The New Age Industrial C480 Stem Caster Swivel 5" Diameter is a high-performance industrial caster designed for versatile mobility in commercial foodservice environments. As a durable solution for moving heavy kitchen equipment, it features a polyurethane tread on a polyolefin hub, providing smooth operation and excellent shock absorption. With a 135-lb load capacity, this caster is optimal for restaurant carts, bakery racks, and refrigerated units requiring reliable maneuverability and longevity in demanding settings.
Top New Age C480 Features
The C480 stem caster integrates a swivel style with a 5-inch diameter, enabling 360° rotation for effortless navigation in tight kitchen spaces. Its polyurethane tread offers resistance to abrasion and temperature fluctuations, making it ideal for frequent mobility tasks. Designed with maintenance ease in mind, the polyolefin hub reduces dirt accumulation. Its robust materials support moderate workloads in busy hospitality kitchens, providing dependable service and streamlined workflows.
- 360° swivel design promotes precise movement in tight foodservice areas.
- Polyurethane tread withstands temperature variations and abrasion.
- Polyolefin hub ensures low maintenance and high durability.
- 1.1 lbs weight facilitates easy handling during installation and repositioning.
- 135-lb capacity supports medium-duty equipment mobility in commercial kitchens.
Ideal for equipment that requires smooth, stable movement in busy foodservice operations.
C480 Technical Specs
The New Age C480 stem caster features a 5-inch diameter polyurethane tread mounted on a polyolefin hub, capable of supporting up to 135 pounds per caster. Crafted from durable polyurethane with a polyolefin hub, it offers resistance to temperature changes typical in commercial kitchens. The caster’s swivel style ensures easy maneuverability, with a total weight of approximately 1.1 lbs. It is suitable for use on various flooring surfaces, supporting routine cleaning and quick replacements. Installation requires a standard stem mount with no specific electrical or plumbing requirements. The unit complies with Proposition 65 standards for material safety, and its dimensions include a face width of 1 inch, with a total diameter of 5 inches, making it compatible with a range of mobile kitchen equipment.
- Material: Polyurethane tread on polyolefin hub supports temperature and wear resistance
- Diameter: 5 inches, optimized for stable equipment support
- Weight: 1.1 lbs for effortless handling and installation
- Capacity: 135 lbs per caster for mid-volume foodservice carts
- Mounting: Stem swivel design compatible with equipment requiring a 1" stem
What is a commercial caster
A commercial caster is a wheel assembly designed for heavy-duty mobility and support in foodservice and industrial environments. The New Age C480 stem caster is installed in various mobile kitchen equipment, such as carts, racks, and prep stations. Its durable polyurethane tread resists wear and temperature extremes, making it suitable for routine transportation in commercial kitchens, bakeries, and catering operations. The caster’s 5-inch diameter facilitates smooth rolling across diverse surfaces, ensuring consistent operation in high-volume foodservice settings.
Top castors for diverse foodservice environments
The New Age C480 is a top choice for medium-throughput commercial kitchens, offering reliable load support and maneuverability on various flooring types. Its overall build quality ensures long-lasting performance in food production facilities, restaurant support stations, and catering fleets. Designed for operation in busy foodservice workflows, it supports equipment mobility with durability and ease of maintenance.
- Operation type — supporting mobile kitchen equipment in busy restaurants
- Kitchen setting — designed for compact, high-traffic commercial kitchens
- Foodservice category — suitable for food prep, transport, and storage equipment
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate operational throughput
- Use case — facilitates efficient equipment repositioning during service
Why Choose New Age Industrial C480 Stem Caster Swivel 5" Diameter?
Compared to other casters, the C480 model offers a robust polyurethane tread combined with a dependable swivel mounting, ensuring smooth movement and durability. Its 5-inch diameter and 135-lb capacity make it ideal for supporting medium-duty kitchen equipment, while its polyolefin hub simplifies maintenance and replacement workflows. This model enhances operational efficiency by delivering reliable performance in demanding commercial foodservice applications.
- Self-contained swivel mechanism for responsive maneuverability
- High-quality polyurethane tread resists abrasion and temperature fluctuation
- Compact 5-inch diameter suits tight, high-traffic spaces
- Durable polyolefin hub facilitates quick maintenance and durability
- Supports moderate workloads with a 135-lb capacity per caster
