The New Age Industrial C485 Stem Caster Swivel With Brake 5" Diameter is a precision-engineered commercial caster designed for durable mobility in foodservice and industrial environments. Featuring a 5-inch polyurethane tread and polyolefin hub, this swivel caster supports load capacities up to 135 lbs. Its robust construction ensures smooth, stable maneuvering and reliable braking, making it ideal for carts, worktables, and storage units requiring secure positioning and precise handling in high-use kitchens and transport applications.
Top New Age C485 Features
The C485 stem caster provides superior performance with a polyurethane tread for excellent floor protection, while the swivel mechanism facilitates multidirectional movement. Its brake component supports quick locking, ensuring safety during food prep and transport workflows. Constructed with durable polyolefin hubs and a 1-inch face faceplate, it offers longevity and ease of maintenance in demanding culinary environments.
- Functionality: Swivel with brake for secure positioning.
- Material Durability: Polyurethane tread resists wear and impacts.
- Ease of Maintenance: Polyolefin hub simplifies cleaning procedures.
- Use Cases: Suitable for mobile kitchen equipment and storage carts.
- Workflow Integration: Supports smooth, stable movement with reliable braking in busy foodservices.
Ideal for foodservice carts and prep stations requiring dependable mobility and locking capabilities.
New Age C485 Technical Specs
The New Age C485 model is designed for robust industrial use with a 5-inch diameter polyurethane tread mounted on a polyolefin hub, supporting a capacity of 135 pounds. Its construction combines steel for the stem mount with corrosion-resistant polyolefin materials for longevity and ease of cleaning. The caster’s dimensions include a 1-inch faceplate and a total weight of 1.2 lbs. It features a swivel style with a brake mechanism for secure positioning, suitable for use in commercial kitchens, equipment carts, and mobile storage units requiring frequent positioning adjustments. The caster operates across a temperature range suitable for typical kitchen environments and conforms to industry safety standards to ensure reliable performance over extended service life.
- Capacity: Supports 135 lbs per caster.
- Diameter: 5 inches for optimal maneuverability.
- Material: Polyurethane tread for impact resistance and floor protection.
- Mounting Type: Stem mounting compatible with various equipment.
- Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for typical kitchen operational ranges.
- Finish: Coated steel stem with polyurethane and polyolefin components.
What is a commercial caster?
A commercial caster is a heavy-duty wheel assembly designed for mobility and stability in industrial and foodservice settings. Typically mounted on carts, racks, or equipment, it allows for smooth translation of heavy loads while providing durability against frequent use and cleaning. The New Age Industrial C485 Stem Caster Swivel With Brake, with its 5-inch polyurethane tread, polyolefin hub, and locking swivel, is ideal for supporting mobile kitchen units, transport carts, and storage solutions in high-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable maneuverability and secure positioning.
Top Caster for Foodservice Environments
The New Age C485 Industrial caster offers high-quality build and operational reliability suited for medium-demand commercial kitchens and storage environments. Engineered for moderate throughput, it enhances mobility and safety in foodservice equipment with self-braking swivel capability. The durable polyurethane tread and corrosion-resistant components ensure long-term performance on various flooring surfaces, making it fit for versatile industrial and culinary applications.
- Moderate workload — supporting daily foodservice equipment movement
- Commercial kitchen— optimized for space-efficient mobility solutions
- Foodservice equipment— suited for mobile carts and prep stations
- Reliable performance— designed for consistent, medium-volume operations
- Durable materials— engineered for repeated cleaning and use cycles
Why Choose New Age Industrial C485?
Designed with high-quality materials and a robust construction, the New Age Industrial C485 Stem Caster Swivel combines effortless maneuverability with durable performance. Its polyurethane tread minimizes floor impact, while the integrated brake enhances safety during food preparation and storage. Unlike competitor models, this caster’s precise engineering ensures long-lasting use in demanding commercial kitchen environments, improving workflow efficiency and equipment stability.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and maintenance
- Polyurethane tread reduces floor wear and noise during operation
- Heavy-duty construction supports frequent, demanding use
- Standardized dimensions fit a wide range of equipment
- Locking swivel enhances safety and stability during use
