The Metro 4LDB Quick Ship Super Erecta® Stem Caster Swivel With Brake 4" Dia. is a high-performance, industrial-grade caster designed for versatile mobility in commercial foodservice environments. Crafted with resilient materials, it features a 4-inch diameter wheel with a resilient rubber donut tread, supporting a 125 lb. capacity. Its swivel mechanism includes a brake, enabling secure positioning and precise control for moving equipment, carts, and storage units within busy kitchens and catering operations.
Top Metro 4LDB Features
This caster offers a robust design with a swivel action and integrated brake, ideal for wheeling heavy-duty foodservice equipment. Its resilient rubber tread provides quiet operation and surface protection, while the 15/16-inch face ensures compatibility with various cart bases. Engineered for ease of maintenance, its durable construction withstands frequent use in demanding kitchen workflows, making it suitable for moderate to high workloads in commercial kitchens and catering setups.
- Functionality:** Swivel design with brake for directional control
- Durability:** Resilient rubber tread withstands daily impact
- Ease of Maintenance:** Simple wheel replacement and cleaning
- Application:** Supports mobile foodservice carts and prep stations
- Workflow Integration:** Promotes smooth, secure movement in diverse kitchen layouts
Ideal for replacing worn casters on foodservice carts and mobile racks requiring dependable swivel and braking features.
Metro 4LDB Technical Specs
The Metro 4LDB stem caster is engineered for reliable performance in demanding foodservice environments. It features a 4-inch diameter resilient rubber wheel mounted on a steel stem, with a maximum load capacity of 125 lbs. per caster. The caster's construction includes a swivel style with brake, facilitating controlled movement and secure stops. Its overall weight is approximately 2 lbs, with a face width of nearly 15/16 inches. Designed for durability, the caster's materials resist impact and surface abrasion, making it suitable for frequent use in commercial kitchens, storage, and transport applications. The product is available for shipment typically within 10-12 weeks, with freight class 70, ensuring timely replenishment of essential mobility equipment.
- Material: Resilient construction with rubber tread for quiet operation
- Diameter: 4 inches with a 15/16" face width for compatibility
- Capacity: Supports 125 lbs. per caster in commercial environments
- Mounting: Stem mounting compatible with Metro Super Erecta® shelving and carts
- Operation: Swivel style with integrated brake for safety and control
- Dimensions: Wheel diameter of 4", face width 15/16", weight 2 lbs
- Finish: Metal components coated for corrosion resistance
What is a commercial caster?
A commercial caster is a durable wheel assembly designed for heavy-duty mobility in professional foodservice and industrial settings. It typically features a rugged construction with a load capacity suited for carts, racks, and equipment in busy kitchens or warehouses. The Metro 4LDB caster, installed in undercounter food prep stations and mobile storage units, is ideal for moderate-volume foodservice operations that require reliable movement, secure braking, and surface protection, making it a versatile solution for kitchen logistics and transport workflows.
Top Caster Solutions for Commercial Foodservice Environments
Designed for moderate operational workloads and frequent mobility needs, the Metro 4LDB caster excels in transportation and storage mobility within commercial kitchens and catering facilities. Its rugged construction and precise swivel with brake support efficient workflow and equipment handling in food prep areas. Metro 4LDB casters are ideal for medium-volume foodservice settings requiring dependable, restaurant-ready mobility solutions with durable rubber tread and optimized load support.
- Operation Type: Suitable for mobile carts and prep stations
- Kitchen Setting: Perfect for compact commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice Category: Ideal for hospitality and catering transport
- Workload Qualifier: Moderate throughput support for daily use
- Use Case: Facilitates secure and controlled movement of mobile equipment
Why Choose Metro 4LDB
Compared to similar caster models, the Metro 4LDB offers a combination of robust resilience, precise swivel with brake, and a compact, restaurant-ready form factor that enhances operational efficiency. Its high-quality resilient rubber tread minimizes surface damage and noise while providing smooth movement. Designed specifically for commercial kitchens and mobile foodservice equipment, this caster improves safety, ease of handling, and maintenance, supporting prolonged performance in demanding environments.
- Self-contained design simplifies replacement and cleaning
- Compact footprint maximizes available space in mobile units
- Enhanced surface protection with resilient rubber tread
- Heavy-duty load support for restaurant and catering carts
- Secure braking feature improves safety during operation
