The Metro 5MDBGSA Super Erecta® Cart-Washable Stem Caster Swivel with Foot Operated Brake is a commercial-grade caster designed for high durability and precise maneuverability in foodservice environments. Constructed from corrosion-resistant materials, it features a 5-inch diameter polyurethane wheel tread mounted on stainless steel bearings, providing reliable load handling up to 250 lbs. Its stem mounting design ensures easy installation in mobile shelving or catering carts, while the integrated foot-operated brake offers quick safety locking during stationary use. This swivel caster is optimized for rugged conditions, ensuring optimal performance in busy kitchens, cafeterias, and storage facilities requiring frequent cleaning and sanitation.
Top Metro 5MDBGSA Features
This Super Erecta® cart-washable stem caster combines high-strength polyurethane wheels with stainless steel bearings for smooth mobility and corrosion resistance. The foot-operated brake enhances safety during load positioning, with a 1-1/4\"W face for compatibility with restaurant shelving units. Its durability supports medium-workload applications like mobile kitchen stations, making maintenance straightforward with washability and corrosion shielding. Designed for quick installation and reliable performance in busy commercial settings, it fits 5\" diameters for versatile use cases.
- Functionality: Swivel with foot-operated brake for safety
- Durability Traits: Corrosion-resistant polyurethane wheel tread on stainless steel
- Ease of Maintenance: Washable stem design for sanitation efficiency
- Real-World Fit: Compatible with Metro Super Erecta shelving units
- Workflow Integration: Supports easy maneuverability in moderate-volume kitchens
Ideal for mobile foodservice stations requiring swift and sanitary caster replacement
Metro 5MDBGSA Technical Specs
The Metro 5MDBGSA caster features a stainless steel stem mount with a diameter suitable for quick replacement in various shelving and transport carts. Its polyurethane wheel tread provides durability in wet environments, supporting a maximum capacity of 250 lbs. The 5-inch wheel diameter ensures smooth operation on uneven floors typical of commercial kitchens and catering facilities. This swivel style caster is designed with corrosion resistance for long-term sanitation, supported by stainless steel bearings that facilitate effortless rotation. The total weight of the caster is 2.6 lbs, with a 1-1/4\" W face for mounting compatibility. Its construction enables easy cleaning and maintenance, making it suitable for environments requiring frequent sanitation.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Corrosion-resistant polyurethane wheels, stainless steel bearings, steel stem
- Dimensions: 5" diameter, 1-1/4" face mount
- Weight: 2.6 lbs
- Temperature Resistance: Operates effectively in typical kitchen temperatures up to 180°F (82°C)
- Food Safety: Materials compatible with sanitation protocols, no harmful substances
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for mobile shelving, carts, and transport units in foodservice settings
- Installation & Maintenance: Easy stem replacement, washable for sanitation routines, requires minimal upkeep
What is a commercial caster?
A commercial caster is a wheel assembly designed for demanding foodservice and industrial applications, supporting heavy loads while enabling smooth mobility of carts, shelving units, and equipment. The Metro 5MDBGSA Super Erecta® Cart-Washable Stem Caster Swivel is specifically engineered with corrosion-resistant components such as polyurethane wheels and stainless steel bearings, making it suitable for frequent washdowns and sanitation procedures. Installed in mobile kitchen carts, shelving, or transport equipment, it is optimized for medium-volume environments like busy kitchens, cafeterias, or storage stations, providing reliable performance and quick installation to enhance workflow efficiency.
Top commercial casters for foodservice operations
Designed for medium workload applications in busy kitchens and storage facilities, the Metro 5MDBGSA offers durable, corrosion-resistant swivel movement. Built with high-quality materials, it ensures reliable operation in mobile shelving and transport carts, supporting safety and sanitation standards during frequent cleaning routines. Metro 5MDBGSA is ideal for restaurant equipment requiring robust, easy-to-maintain wheels in foodservice settings.
- Moderate throughput — supports mobile kitchen and storage carts
- Commercial kitchen equipment — designed for foodservice durability
- Corrosion-resistant materials — extends lifespan in wet environments
- Swivel with brakes — enhances safety in dynamic workflows
Why Choose Metro 5MDBGSA?
Metro 5MDBGSA stands out with its corrosion-resistant polyurethane wheels, stainless steel bearings, and foot-operated brake, offering superior durability and safety in foodservice environments. Its 5-inch wheel diameter and quick-install stem design maximize efficiency for replacing or upgrading mobile shelving and carts. Unlike competitor models, it combines sanitation-friendly construction with robust load capacity, supporting reliable performance in versatile commercial kitchen applications.
- Self-contained design simplifies replacement and maintenance
- Constructed with high-grade stainless steel and polyurethane components
- Designed for quick installation in Metro Super Erecta shelving systems
- Offers enhanced sanitation with washable and corrosion-resistant features
- Ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering equipment
