The Krowne 28-185S Heavy Duty 5/8" 11 Threaded Stem Caster with 5" wheels and brakes is a commercial-grade mobility component designed for robust equipment support in foodservice environments. Engineered by Krowne, this stem caster combines durable construction with precise technical specifications, featuring a ½ inch load capacity per unit, and raises equipment height by 6 inches. Its 5-inch wheels incorporate brakes for secure positioning, ensuring stability during operation. Ideal for use in restaurant kitchens, catering prep stations, and storage areas, it facilitates efficient maneuverability while supporting heavy loads in demanding commercial applications.
Top Krowne 28-185S Features
The Krowne 28-185S caster features a heavy-duty 5/8" threaded stem and 5-inch wheels equipped with brakes, supporting up to 500 lbs per caster. Its corrosion-resistant materials ensure durability in moist kitchen environments, while the modular design allows for quick installation and replacement. Suitable for high-traffic foodservice settings, these casters improve equipment mobility and positioning, reducing manual effort and safeguarding floor surfaces.
- High load capacity: Supports 500 lbs per caster for heavy equipment
- Corrosion-resistant build: Durable materials withstand wet kitchen conditions
- Easy mobility and stability: 5" wheels with locking brakes for controlled movement
- Secure mounting: 5/8" 11-threaded stem simplifies installation
- Height adjustment: Raises equipment by 6 inches to optimize workflow
Ideal for mobile kitchen carts, prep tables, and storage units requiring reliable mobility and load support.
28-185S Technical Specs
The Krowne 28-185S casters are constructed with high-grade materials designed for demanding kitchen environments. Each caster features a ½ inch load capacity, with a mounting stem measuring 5/8" in diameter and 11 threads. The overall weight of each caster is 2.67 lbs, with a diameter range between 5 to 6 inches. These casters are equipped with brakes that enable immediate locking for safety. The materials used are corrosion-resistant, ideal for wet areas typical in commercial kitchens. The product is designed for straightforward installation, supporting equipment height adjustments of up to 6 inches. Suitable for applications requiring frequent mobility, the casters are compatible with various stainless steel and commercial equipment bases.
- Capacity: 500 lbs per caster for heavy-duty use
- Material: High-strength metals with corrosion resistance
- Wheel diameter: 5 inches with smooth rolling properties
- Mounting: 5/8" threaded stem with 11 threads for secure attachment
- Installation criteria: Requires proper clearance for optimal movement and maintenance
What is a commercial caster?
A commercial caster is a heavy-duty wheel assembly designed for mobility and load support of large equipment in industrial or foodservice environments. These casters, such as the Krowne 28-185S model, are constructed with durable, corrosion-resistant materials suitable for wet or high-traffic settings. They are typically installed on equipment like prep tables, storage carts, and mobile workstations, enabling efficient repositioning within commercial kitchens or warehouses. With specifications supporting high load capacities, these casters are essential for optimizing workflow in moderate to high-use foodservice operations, providing stability and ease of movement in demanding environments.
Top Commercial Casters for Foodservice Kitchens
Designed for moderate workload mobilization, the Krowne 28-185S casters provide durable, secure support for mobile restaurant equipment. Built with corrosion-resistant materials, they optimize workflow in commercial kitchens and prep areas. Suitable for medium-volume foodservice operations, these casters deliver reliable performance in demanding environments. Krowne, model 28-185S, offers robust engineering for long-term use and dependable functionality in restaurant-ready setups.
- Operation Type — suitable for mobile prep stations
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — suited for mobile equipment in restaurants
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput applications
- Use Case — facilitates efficient repositioning of heavy kitchen assets
Why Choose Krowne 28-185S?
Compared to standard casters, the Krowne 28-185S model offers superior load capacity, corrosion resistance, and integrated brakes, enhancing safety and operational efficiency in foodservice environments. Its heavy-duty stem design simplifies installation, while its robust materials ensure longevity under demanding conditions. This model's height-adjustment feature allows for precise equipment leveling, supporting workflow optimization. Its compact footprint and durable construction make it stand out among commercial kitchen equipment options.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and maintenance
- Corrosion-resistant materials extend lifespan in moist kitchens
- Height adjustment supports ergonomic setup and workflow
- Locking brakes improve safety during equipment positioning
- Compact footprint ideal for tight commercial kitchen layouts
