The New Age Industrial C490 Plate Caster Swivel with 6" diameter is a high-capacity, industrial-grade mobility component designed for versatile use in commercial kitchen and storage applications. Its robust design features a polyolefin wheel tread capable of supporting up to 750 lbs, making it suitable for heavy-duty equipment and shelving systems. The swivel style ensures maneuverability in confined spaces, while the durable construction optimizes long-term performance in demanding environments. This caster's precise dimensions, including a 2"W face and a diameter range of 5 to 6 inches, facilitate seamless integration into a variety of platform and fixture designs, aligning with foodservice equipment specifications for both safety and efficiency.
Top New Age Industrial C490 Features
The C490 Plate Caster Swivel offers a combination of high load capacity and smooth mobility for demanding foodservice operations. Its polyolefin wheel tread resists wear and impacts, ensuring durability under frequent use. Designed for ease of maintenance, the caster's simple mounting and swivel mechanism support quick replacements and adjustments. Its compatibility with heavy equipment enhances workflow efficiency, particularly in storage, transport, and shelving applications within busy commercial kitchens. Precise dimensions and material choices enable reliable performance across moderate workload scenarios, ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering environments.
- High load capacity: Supports up to 750 lbs for heavy equipment
- Durable polyolefin tread: Resists wear and impacts in foodservice settings
- Easy swivel mechanism: Facilitates smooth directional changes
- Robust construction: Polyolefin material for extended service life
- Precision dimensions: 6" diameter with 2"W face for versatile installation
Suitable for use in storage cabinets, mobile carts, or equipment stands requiring reliable mobility and support.
New Age C490 Technical Specs
The New Age C490 Plate Caster Swivel features a 6-inch diameter polyolefin wheel mounted on a swiveling plate assembly, supporting a maximum load of 750 lbs. It is constructed from impact-resistant polyolefin, with a total weight of 4.5 lbs per unit. The caster’s precise dimensions include a 2-inch face width with compatibility for installation in various commercial fixtures. Its design is optimized for demanding workflows, offering stable support for heavy equipment in moderate throughput environments. The caster requires no electrical connections or auxiliary systems, relying solely on manual maneuvering. Its corrosion-resistant build ensures performance in humid or sanitized foodservice areas, with routine maintenance involving simple cleaning and periodic checkups for swivel operation integrity.
- Diameter: 6 inches with 5-6 inch range for installation flexibility
- Material: Polyolefin wheel tread for durability
- Weight: 4.5 lbs per unit for manageable handling
- Capacity: 750 pounds maximum load
- Style: Swivel for directional maneuverability in confined spaces
- Color: Black finish with corrosion-resistant surface
What is a commercial casters
Commercial casters are heavy-duty wheels equipped with mounting plates designed to facilitate mobility for industrial and foodservice equipment. They typically feature durable materials like polyolefin, capable of supporting substantial loads up to hundreds of pounds per unit. Installed on carts, racks, and appliances, these casters enable efficient transportation within kitchens, warehouses, and storage areas. The New Age Industrial C490 Plate Caster Swivel exemplifies this category, offering a 6" diameter, swivel action, and high load capacity ideal for supporting and maneuvering substantial commercial kitchen equipment during daily operations.
Top Casters for foodservice mobility needs
Reliable industrial casters like the New Age C490 are built for moderate workload foodservice settings, supporting heavy equipment with ease of movement and durability. This model, exclusive to New Age, ensures stable, restaurant-ready performance suitable for storage or transport applications in busy kitchens and cafeterias, especially in environments demanding robust, smooth-rolling support. Its precise construction and load capacity make it a practical solution for commercial kitchen equipment mobility during daily operations.
- Workload — optimized for moderate throughput foodservice environments
- Facility Type — suitable for commercial kitchens and storage areas
- Application — supports mobile carts, racks, or industrial shelving
- Material Strength — polyolefin wheel tread withstands repeated use and impacts
- Operation — enables smooth maneuvering in tight spaces for efficient workflow
Why Choose New Age Industrial C490
The New Age Industrial C490 Plate Caster Swivel stands out with its combination of high load capacity, sturdy polyolefin construction, and easy swivel operation. Its resilient design ensures long-lasting support and mobility for heavy-duty foodservice equipment, reducing downtime and maintenance needs. Unlike many competitors, it provides a reliable, corrosion-resistant option tailored for demanding commercial kitchens, contributing to operational efficiency and safe handling of large loads.
- Self-contained design: No external attachments required for installation
- Heavy-duty support: Supports up to 750 pounds in commercial settings
- Impact-resistant tread: Polyolefin resists wear and maintains smooth operation
- Compact footprint: 6" diameter with a 2" face enhances space efficiency
- Restaurant-ready durability: Engineered for demanding foodservice workflows
