The Krowne 28-161S Large Triangle Heavy Duty Plate Caster Swivel with Lock is a robust industrial caster designed for demanding foodservice environments. This heavy-duty wheel assembly features a 5-3/8" x 5-3/8" triangle mounting plate and a 5" diameter wheel rated for a 500 lbs load capacity per caster, making it suitable for large commercial kitchen equipment. Constructed with grease-resistant materials, it provides reliable mobility, stability, and ease of maintenance, elevating equipment height by 6 inches for enhanced ergonomic workflow. Ideal for foodservice equipment such as convection ovens, this caster ensures seamless maneuverability and secure locking during operations, supporting efficient kitchen workflows without compromising on durability or safety standards.
Top Krowne 28-161S Features
The Krowne 28-161S caster combines a heavy-duty triangle plate with a swivel function featuring a locking mechanism, ensuring stable positioning and easy directional control. Its grease-resistant design and durable materials support continuous use in foodservice environments, with a high load capacity and ergonomic height adjustment. Designed for quick installation and minimal maintenance, it fits industrial-grade equipment requiring reliable mobility and safety. This caster is suitable for large kitchen appliances needing frequent repositioning without sacrificing stability or durability.
- Heavy-duty load capacity: Supports up to 500 lbs per caster for large equipment
- Durable construction: Made from corrosion-resistant materials for longevity
- Locking swivel feature: Ensures secure positioning during operation
- Triangle plate mounting: Measures 5-3/8" x 5-3/8" for easy installation
- Height raise mechanism: Elevates equipment by 6 inches for ergonomic workflows
Designed for professionals seeking reliable casters for commercial kitchen equipment needing sturdy maneuverability and secure locking solutions.
28-161S Technical Specs
The Krowne 28-161S industrial caster features a 5-3/8" x 5-3/8" triangle mounting plate with a 5" diameter wheel capable of supporting up to 500 lbs per caster. Its construction comprises grease-resistant materials suitable for high-volume foodservice environments, ensuring durability under rigorous use. The caster’s height adjustment elevates equipment by 6 inches, aiding in ergonomic kitchen setups. It includes locking swivel functionality for enhanced stability and safety. With a net weight of approximately 5.33 lbs per unit, it installs easily on standard commercial appliances like convection ovens, offering dependable mobility and support in busy kitchens. The caster’s design accommodates demanding cleaning routines, and its materials meet food safety standards, ensuring compatibility with typical commercial cleaning procedures.
- Material Construction: Grease-resistant alloy with durable coating
- Dimensions: 5-3/8" x 5-3/8" triangle plate, 5" wheel diameter
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per caster for heavy equipment
- Operating Range: Supports operation in temperature ranges typical for commercial kitchens
- Locking mechanism: Swivel with brake ensures equipment stability during use
What is a commercial caster?
A commercial caster is a heavy-duty wheel assembly designed to facilitate the movement and stabilization of large kitchen appliances and equipment. The Krowne 28-161S model features a robust triangle mounting plate with a swivel mechanism and lock, supporting high load capacities up to 500 lbs per caster. Installed typically on convection ovens, food prep stations, and other commercial kitchen gear, these casters enable efficient repositioning, height adjustment, and security during operation in high-volume foodservice settings. Their construction with durable, grease-resistant materials ensures long-lasting performance under demanding use conditions, making them essential for maintaining operational efficiency and safety in professional kitchens.
Top Heavy Duty Casters for Large Foodservice Equipment
Built to withstand demanding kitchen workflows, the Krowne 28-161S heavy-duty casters provide robust mobility and stability, ideal for table, oven, and equipment reconfiguration in busy foodservice environments. Manufactured by Krowne, this model supports moderate workloads with commercial-grade durability, suitable for restaurant and institutional kitchen applications that require frequent movement and secure positioning. The design emphasizes high load capacity, ease of installation, and reliable locking, making it an optimal choice for professional culinary operations.
- Medium-volume kitchen support for large appliances and prep stations
- Designed for compact commercial spaces requiring flexible equipment placement
- Suitable for foodservice categories such as institutional and restaurant kitchens
- Supports moderate throughput with durable, grease-resistant materials
- Ideal for repositioning convection ovens and large prep tables efficiently
Why Choose Krowne 28-161S?
The Krowne 28-161S casters stand out due to their heavy-duty triangle plate design, high load capacity, and reliable locking swivel function. They are engineered with corrosion-resistant, grease-resistant materials ensuring longevity and consistent performance in commercial kitchens. Their height adjustment feature facilitates ergonomic workflow and seamless integration with large appliances, making them superior in durability and operational convenience compared to standard casters.
- Industrial-grade construction supports demanding kitchen environments
- Heavy-duty load capacity for large commercial equipment
- Secure locking swivel enhances safety during stable operation
- Triangle mounting plate simplifies installation on diverse appliances
- Supports height elevation for enhanced ergonomic access and workflow
