The Metro 5HHPB HD Super™ Stem Caster Brake with a 5-inch diameter offers a high-performance solution for commercial foodservice and industrial applications requiring durable mobility components. Designed by Metro, a leader in innovative caster and wheel technology, this model features a polyurethane wheel tread for reduced floor marking and silent operation. Its sturdy stem mount, featuring a 1-1/2-inch face height, supports loads up to 400 lbs., making it suitable for heavy-duty carts, work tables, and transport equipment in busy kitchens or storage areas. The HD Super™ stem design provides reliable attachment and longevity, ensuring stability during rigorous use. Ideal for mid-volume operations where durability and ease of maintenance are essential for operational efficiency and safe workflow integration.
Top Metro 5HHPB HD Super™ Stem Caster Brake 5" Dia. Features
This caster offers a robust polyurethane wheel tread for quiet, floor-friendly movement, supporting heavy loads up to 400 lbs. Its stainless-steel stem ensures corrosion resistance and secure attachment in demanding environments, while the integrated brake enhances safety during stationary periods. Designed for easy installation and maintenance, it integrates seamlessly with commercial carts and transport systems, making it a preferred choice for foodservice and industrial workflows needing reliable mobility solutions.
- Capable of supporting 400 lbs., ideal for heavy-duty carts.
- Polyurethane wheel tread reduces floor damage and noise.
- Stainless steel stem resists corrosion and ensures durability.
- Easy to install with a 1-1/2" face mounting plate.
- Brake mechanism enhances safety during stops and loading.
Suitable for commercial carts, foodservice transport, and storage applications requiring smooth, reliable movement.
Metro 5HHPB Technical Specs
The Metro 5HHPB caster is engineered with a polyurethane wheel tread mounted on a durable steel stem for maximum load stability. It features a 5-inch diameter, supporting up to 400 pounds, and includes a brake system for controlled stopping. Construction utilizes corrosion-resistant materials, with a total weight of approximately 3.75 lbs. The stem design incorporates a 1-1/2-inch face for secure mounting, compatible with various commercial transport and storage platforms. Operating within standard temperature ranges, this caster is suited for indoor environments that require consistent mobility and safety. Its design emphasizes ease of maintenance, with straightforward disassembly for wheel and brake servicing, supporting seamless integration into commercial kitchen or storage workflows.
- Capacity: Supports up to 400 lbs per caster.
- Material: Polyurethane wheel with steel stem.
- Dimensions: 5-inch diameter, 1-1/2" face mounting.
- Temperature Range: Suitable for indoor environments.
- Construction: Corrosion-resistant stainless steel stem.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable.
- Installation Needs: Mount on carts, racks, or work tables with standard stem fittings.
- Maintenance: Disassembly for wheel and brake check, cleaning with mild tools.
- Workflow Compatibility: Designed for high-use environments requiring reliable mobility.
- Safety Features: Integrated brake system for stability during loading and stationary periods.
What is a commercial stem caster?
A commercial stem caster is a mobility component designed for industrial or foodservice applications, featuring a mounting stem for secure attachment to carts, racks, or equipment. The Metro 5HHPB HD Super™ Stem Caster with its 5-inch polyurethane wheel and brake system is commonly installed in transport and storage carts within commercial kitchens, warehouses, and manufacturing facilities. This caster’s robust construction supports moderate workloads, making it ideal for medium-volume operations such as food prep stations, storage carts, and mobile work surfaces, ensuring smooth movement and safety during handling procedures.
Top Commercial Caster for Foodservice Operations
This commercial caster provides durable, high-capacity mobility with a corrosion-resistant design, suited for foodservice and storage environments with moderate workflow demands. The Metro 5HHPB model, engineered for stability and ease of maintenance, supports efficient workflow in busy commercial kitchens and storage areas, supporting both movement and safety during transport and stationary phases.
- Operation type — Food prep and storage carts
- Kitchen setting — Moderate-volume commercial kitchens
- Foodservice category — Food transport and handling equipment
- Workload qualifier — Moderate throughput environments
- Use case — Supporting mobile storage and transport needs
Why Choose Metro 5HHPB HD Super™ Stem Caster Brake 5" Dia.?
Metro’s 5HHPB model stands out with its combination of heavy-duty polyurethane wheels and corrosion-resistant construction, delivering reliable performance in demanding environments. Its easy-to-install stem mount and integrated brake facilitate quick set-up and added safety. Compared to similar products, this caster offers enhanced load capacity, quieter operation, and reduced floor wear, making it an optimal choice for commercial kitchens, warehousing, and transportation applications seeking dependable mobility solutions that optimize workflow and safety.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and replacement processes.
- Chewable polyurethane for durability and smooth movement under load.
- Compact 5-inch diameter enhances maneuverability in tight spaces.
- Built with corrosion-resistant materials suited for indoor environments.
- Integrated brake promotes safety during loading and stationary tasks.