The Metro 3TMB Super Erecta® Threaded Stem Caster Swivel with Brake is a durable, industrial-grade component designed for use in commercial kitchens and foodservice environments requiring reliable mobility and load support. This low-profile swivel caster features a 3-inch diameter rubber wheel with a 100 lb. capacity, providing smooth movement and stability when paired with stationary posts that have threaded inserts. Its resilient rubber construction ensures noise reduction and floor protection, making it suitable for medium-duty applications like mobile prep stations, shelving units, and service carts.
Top Metro 3TMB Features
The Metro 3TMB Super Erecta® Threaded Stem Caster Swivel (with Brake) offers precise maneuverability and safety in commercial foodservice operations. Its swivel design with a locking brake helps control movement during station setup or transport. The rubber wheel provides excellent floor grip and resilience against impact, while the low-profile profile enhances stability in confined spaces. Designed for easy installation, it supports consistent workflow with minimal maintenance, ideal for food prep areas and storage racks requiring mobility and load control.
- Heavy-duty load capacity: Supports 100 lb. per caster with durable rubber wheels.
- Resilient rubber construction: Floor-friendly, absorbs shocks, reduces noise.
- User-friendly swivel with brake: Facilitates quick locking and maneuvering.
- Low-profile design: Fits tight spaces and balances stability during movement.
- Threaded stem mounting: Compatible with stationary posts with threaded inserts for easy installation and removal.
Designed for use with stationary posts and mobile shelving in commercial kitchens and storage applications.
Metro 3TMB Technical Specs
The Metro 3TMB Swivel Threaded Stem Caster features a 3-inch diameter rubber wheel mounted on a sturdy steel housing with a low profile of 3 inches width, supporting load capacities up to 100 pounds. The caster’s stem threading conforms to industry standards for secure attachment to stationary posts or shelving units. Its construction utilizes resilient rubber material for floor protection, with a black finish offering corrosion resistance. With a weight of 1.1 pounds per unit, this caster is rated for medium-duty workloads typical in foodservice stations and storage racks. It includes a reliable locking brake mechanism to prevent unintended movement during operation, while its design complies with safety and durability standards for commercial use.
- Stem Size: Compatible with threaded inserts for quick mounting.
- Material: Rubber wheel on steel housing for durability.
- Load Capacity: Supports up to 100 lb. per caster efficiently.
- Dimensions: 3" diameter wheel; 3" width; 1" depth.
- Finish: Black corrosion-resistant coating for longevity.
- Weight: 1.1 lbs per unit for easy handling and installation.
What is a commercial caster swiveled with brake?
A commercial caster swivel with brake is a mounted wheel assembly designed for mobility and stability in foodservice and industrial environments. It allows 360-degree rotation for maneuverability, while the integrated brake locks the wheel in place to prevent unwanted movement during operations. This specific model, the Metro 3TMB Super Erecta® threaded stem caster, features a resilient rubber wheel suitable for supporting medium loads in storage racks, prep carts, and service stations. Its precise threading interface facilitates quick installation on stationary posts or shelving units, making it ideal for applications requiring frequent repositioning and controlled stability in commercial kitchens and food storage facilities.
Top Threaded Stem Swivel Casters for Foodservice Environments
These high-quality commercial swivel casters support moderate workloads in foodservice operations, providing reliable mobility and safety. Installation of Metro 3TMB casters on shelving or carts ensures smooth handling and durability, suitable for medium-volume food prep and storage workflows. Metro 3TMB casters are designed for stable, restaurant-ready performance, supporting efficient movement and positioning in busy kitchens and storage areas.
- Operation Type — Suitable for food prep and storage mobility
- Kitchen Setting — Ideal for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Foodservice Category — Supports shelving, carts, and stations
- Workload Qualifier — Designed for moderate-throughput applications
- Use Case — Facilitates efficient workflow and station setup
Why Choose Metro 3TMB Super Erecta® Threaded Stem Caster Swivel with Brake?
Metro’s 3TMB model stands out with its robust rubber wheels, corrosion-resistant finish, and locking swivel design, making it a superior choice for commercial kitchens. Its resilient construction enhances operational efficiency by providing stable, noise-free movement and quick installation on stationary posts. The integrated brake ensures safety and precision during food prep, storage, or transport, setting it apart from standard non-brake casters.
- Compact footprint optimized for tight kitchen spaces
- Built with heavy-duty rubber for impact absorption
- Designed for easy maintenance and replacement
- Locking swivel for precise station control
- Supports medium workloads in commercial foodservice
