The Metro C8PS/L-LH Super Erecta® Dolly Plate Caster Swivel-lock with an 8-inch diameter wheel is a highly durable, commercial-grade caster designed for versatile transportation and positioning within professional foodservice environments. Built by Metro, this model from the Metro Trucks and Dollies collection features a polyurethane wheel tread for smooth operation and excellent floor protection. Its swivel-lock mechanism ensures stability during rest or precise directional control, supporting a maximum load capacity of 700 lbs. This caster is optimized for use in busy kitchens, catering operations, or storage facilities requiring reliable mobility with easy locking functionality and longevity under demanding conditions.
Top Metro C8PS/L-LH Features
The Metro C8PS/L-LH caster incorporates a polyurethane wheel tread for silent, load-bearing performance and floor safety. Its swivel-lock design allows effortless maneuvering and secure positioning, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications in commercial kitchens or transport carts. The 2-inch-wide face and donut bumpers enhance stability and impact resistance, simplifying maintenance and reducing downtime during routine cleaning or repositioning. Engineered for durability, its corrosion-resistant components support long-term operation in high-traffic foodservice settings, aiding workflow efficiency in busy environments.
- Maximum Capacity: Supports up to 700 lbs. for heavy load handling
- Material: Polyurethane wheel tread resists wear and corrosion
- Swivel-lock feature: Ensures stability during stationary periods
- Design compatibility: Fits standard Super Erecta® shelving and transport systems
- Ease of maintenance: Simple to disassemble for cleaning and inspection
Ideal for commercial transport carts, shelving units, and industrial storage in food production facilities.
Metro C8PS/L-LH Technical Specs
The Metro C8PS/L-LH swivel-lock caster features a robust polyurethane wheel with an 8-inch diameter and a 2-inch-wide face, supporting a 700 lb. capacity per caster. Constructed predominantly from durable polyurethane, it is designed for high-performance operational stability under demanding conditions. The caster's swivel mechanism with lock capabilities provides precise directional control, suitable for use on smooth or semi-rough flooring. Its corrosion-resistant build and donut bumpers accommodate frequent cleaning routines common in foodservice environments. The unit measures approximately 8 inches in diameter and weighs around 6 lbs., optimized for easy mobility and long-term reliability. Maintenance involves straightforward disassembly for cleaning, with the wheel designed for rotational smoothness and minimal downtime. Its load-bearing features make it compatible with a variety of transport and storage applications, supporting workflows that demand high durability and consistent performance.
- Diameter: 8 inches for optimal load distribution
- Material: Polyurethane tread for wear resistance and floor safety
- Weight: 6 lbs. for manageable installation and maneuvering
- Capacity: 700 lbs. per caster supporting heavy-duty applications
- Shipping Class: 70, supports freight requirements
- Dimensions: 8" diameter, 2" face width, designed for compatible equipment
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for standard commercial environments
- Finish: Co-polymer components with durable polyurethane assembly
- Cleaning Compatibility: Designed for routine maintenance in foodservice applications
What is a commercial caster?
A commercial caster is a wheel assembly designed for heavy-duty mobility in industrial or foodservice settings. The Metro C8PS/L-LH Super Erecta® Dolly Plate Caster features a polyurethane tread, a swivel-lock mechanism, and a 700 lb. capacity, making it ideal for facilitating movement and stability of transport carts, shelves, and storage units in high-traffic food production environments. Installed on carts or shelving units, it supports efficient workflow and equipment mobility, especially in mid-volume operations requiring reliable, rugged casters for consistent performance.
Top Swivel Lock Casters for Foodservice Environments
Designed for precision and durability, the Metro C8PS/L-LH swivel-lock caster from Metro Trucks and Dollies ensures reliable handling and control in foodservice settings. Built with high-quality polyurethane and a sturdy swivel-lock feature, these casters are suited for medium-traffic commercial kitchens and transport systems. Their smooth operation and stability support optimal workflow in busy food preparation and storage areas.
- Medium-volume workflow support in varied kitchen spaces
- Constructed for durability in demanding foodservice operations
- Designed for compatibility with Metro Super Erecta® systems
- Facilitates efficient transportation of heavy mobile units
- Optimized for routine cleaning and maintenance cycles
Why Choose Metro C8PS/L-LH?
Why Choose Metro C8PS/L-LH The Metro C8PS/L-LH swivel-lock caster outperforms similar models through its high-capacity polyurethane wheel, robust construction, and precise locking mechanism. Its design supports stable, long-term operation in foodservice environments, reducing downtime and maintenance needs, while enhancing safety and operational efficiency in commercial kitchens, storage, and transportation systems.
- Compact footprint with optimal load distribution
- Heavy-duty polyurethane tread resists wear
- Swivel-lock functionality for enhanced stability
- Corrosion-resistant for frequent cleaning environments
- Supports demanding, medium-volume workflows efficiently
