The Metro N5MFTP Super Erecta® Stem Caster Swivel is a professional-grade component designed for commercial foodservice applications requiring durable mobility solutions. This TAA compliant swivel caster features a 5-inch diameter TPR flat wheel tread mounted on a chromate plated rig, offering reliable movement and stability. With a 250 lb. capacity and a 1-1/4-inch face plate, it provides precision handling for racking, shelving, and transport units in high-volume kitchen environments. The inclusion of a bumper for a 1-inch diameter post enhances protection and ease of installation, making it suitable for various industry-standard fixtures.
Top Metro N5MFTP Super Erecta® Stem Caster TAA Compliant Swivel Features
Targeted for commercial foodservice operations, this swivel stem caster offers precise maneuverability with a durable TPR wheel tread designed for smooth rolling on various floor surfaces. The tool-free bumper installation simplifies setup, while its chromate plated steel rig ensures corrosion resistance under demanding kitchen conditions. Ideal for shelving and carts, it supports moderate workloads with robust performance. Its compact design integrates seamlessly into existing fixtures, reducing maintenance time.
- Functionality: Swivel movement for tight turns in busy kitchens
- Material Durability: Chromate plated steel improves corrosion resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: TPR flat wheel tread minimizes debris buildup
- Application Fit: Suitable for Metro Super Erecta® shelving and carts
- Workflow Benefit: Enables efficient equipment repositioning in food prep areas
Perfect for mobile shelving units or transport carts in commercial kitchens requiring reliable, TAA compliant casters.
Metro N5MFTP Technical Specs
The Metro N5MFTP caster features a 5-inch diameter TPR wheel mounted on a chromate plated steel rig, offering a 250 lb. load capacity ideal for medium-duty shelving and transport carts. It is constructed with corrosion-resistant materials suitable for frequent cleaning environments and withstands operating temperatures typical of commercial kitchens. The caster’s footprint, with a 1-1/4-inch face plate, allows for straightforward installation onto existing fixtures. Its design ensures smooth movement across various flooring types, supporting efficient workflow. The component benefits from a corrosion-resistant finish, with an overall weight of 1.85 lbs, and is engineered for straightforward maintenance with minimal disassembly.
- Capacity: 250 lbs. per caster for moderate workloads
- Wheel Material: TPR flat tread for durability and floor protection
- Construction: Chromate plated steel rig for corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 5" diameter wheel, 1-1/4" face plate
- Operating Temperature: Suitable for typical commercial kitchen environments
What is a commercial stem caster
A commercial stem caster is a heavy-duty wheel assembly designed for mobility in foodservice and industrial environments. It consists of a durable wheel mounted on a stem or post for easy attachment to carts, shelving units, or racks. These casters facilitate smooth, controlled movement and are constructed with materials that withstand frequent cleaning and heavy use. The Metro N5MFTP Super Erecta® Stem Caster provides a swivel mechanism for enhanced maneuverability, making it well-suited for mobile storage solutions in high-volume kitchens, such as restaurant back-of-house areas and food processing facilities. Its robust build and precise specifications support efficient workflow and equipment reconfiguration.
Top Commercial Stem Caster for Foodservice Settings
The Metro N5MFTP Super Erecta® Stem Caster TAA compliant supports moderate throughput operations in busy kitchens, offering reliable mobility with food-grade durability. Its precise swivel function and corrosion-resistant construction make it ideal for restaurant and catering environments requiring frequent repositioning of shelving and carts.
- Operation Type — food prep kitchens with mobile shelving
- Kitchen Setting — compact commercial environments
- Foodservice Category — restaurant supply and storage
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput tasks
- Use Case — efficient equipment movement and positioning
Why Choose Metro N5MFTP Super Erecta® Stem Caster Swivel?
Metro’s N5MFTP model distinguishes itself through its corrosion-resistant chromate plated rig and high-quality TPR wheel tread, supporting long-term performance in demanding foodservice conditions. Its TAA compliance ensures suitability for government procurements. The seamless integration into Metro Super Erecta® shelving and carts enhances operational efficiency, with features designed to simplify installation and maintenance, offering a reliable, restaurant-ready mobility solution.
- Self-contained design minimizes installation complexity
- Chewable ice-safe materials resist damage and debris accumulation
- Compact footprint suits tight storage and prep areas
- Robust construction supports repetitive movement
- Optimized for commercial kitchen equipment mobility
