The Winholt 7417 Rigid Caster is a heavy-duty industrial component designed for medium-duty applications in commercial foodservice environments. Crafted from durable polyurethane and polyolefin, this 6x2-inch caster features a robust CB & Zerk grease fitting system for seamless lubrication and maintenance. Its rigid mounting configuration ensures precise directional control, making it ideal for equipment, carts, and fixtures requiring stable mobility. Engineered for high-performance performance, this caster exhibits resistance to wear, impacts, and chemical exposure, supporting operational efficiency in demanding kitchen and storage settings. Its technical specifications include a 6-inch diameter, 2-inch width wheel dimension, and a high-grade polyurethane surface for smooth movement and load stability across varied flooring types.
Top Winholt 7417 Features
The Winholt 7417 Rigid Caster excels in commercial kitchen and transportation workflows by providing sturdy, impact-resistant wheels with polyurethane and polyolefin construction, ensuring long-term durability. Its CB & Zerk lubrication points facilitate straightforward maintenance, reducing downtime. Designed for equipment mobility, this caster supports medium workloads up to specified capacity, with a rigid mount that ensures reliable directional control. Suitable for flat surfaces and heavy-use environments, it promotes smooth, consistent movement, aiding workflow efficiency in foodservice operations.
- Functionality: Precise directional control for equipment transit
- Durability: Polyurethane & Polyolefin withstand impacts and chemicals
- Maintenance: CB & Zerk lubrication fittings simplify upkeep
- Usage Fit: Suitable for medium-duty foodservice carts & fixtures
- Workflow Benefit: Ensures smooth, stable movement in busy kitchens
Ideal for installing on mobile food prep stations and storage units requiring reliable, low-maintenance caster support
Winholt 7417 Technical Specs
The Winholt 7417 Rigid Caster features a 6-inch diameter polyurethane wheel mounted on a durable metal frame with a maximum load capacity suitable for medium-duty applications. The caster is equipped with grease fittings (Zerk) for maintenance, and it includes an impact-resistant polyurethane wheel surface optimized for smooth movement over various flooring types. Its construction incorporates high-quality polyolefin components, resistant to wear and impact. The caster’s dimensions are 6 inches in diameter and 2 inches wide, with a weight approximately calculated per part. It operates effectively in environments with standard temperature ranges and needs minimal cleaning due to its chemical-resistant materials. Designed without certifications but optimized for industrial and commercial use, this caster supports stable, glide-like motion essential for foodservice equipment mobility.
- Capacity: Supports medium-duty equipment
- Wheel Material: Polyurethane and polyolefin for impact resistance
- Mounting Type: Rigid fixed mounting for precise control
- Lubrication: Equipped with CB & Zerk fittings for maintenance
- Dimensions: 6 inches diameter, 2 inches width
- Operating Range: Suitable for standard flooring environments
What is a commercial caster?
A commercial caster is a wheel assembly designed for heavy-duty mobility of equipment in foodservice, manufacturing, and storage applications. It typically features durable materials like polyurethane and polyolefin, supporting consistent movement and impact resistance. The Winholt 7417 Rigid Caster is installed on mobile food prep carts, storage racks, and heavy kitchen fixtures, providing stability and ease of positioning for efficient workflows. Its technical attributes, including a 6-inch wheel diameter and impact-resistant construction, make it suitable for demanding medium-volume operations and high-use environments in foodservice settings.
Top Commercial Casters for Foodservice Environments
Designed for medium-use workflows, commercial casters like Winholt 7417 provide stable, reliable mobility for foodservice equipment and storage units. Constructed with impact-resistant polyurethane and polyolefin, they support moderate throughput environments such as cafés and institutional kitchens. The durable build and maintenance-friendly design ensure optimal operation in busy hospitality spaces, supporting equipment repositioning and workflow efficiency. Winholt 7417 casters are ideal for use in moderate-volume foodservice operations requiring dependable transport capabilities.
- Operation Type — moderate-duty mobile foodservice equipment
- Kitchen Space — compact commercial kitchens and prep areas
- Foodservice Category — cafeteria, catering, institutional facilities
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput and frequent repositioning
- Use Case — mobile carts and storage units for food prep
Why Choose Winholt 7417 Rigid Caster
Winholt 7417 Rigid Caster distinguishes itself through its robust polyurethane-polyolefin construction, impact and chemical resistance, and ease of maintenance with integrated lubrication fittings. Its compact, industrial-grade design and reliable fixed-position support enhance operational efficiency over standard casters. This model improves equipment handling stability, reduces downtime, and supports sanitary workflow practices in commercial kitchens and foodservice settings versus competitor models with less durable materials or simplified mounting options.
- Compared to similar models, it offers a more durable polyurethane wheel surface
- Rigid mounting ensures precise, stable equipment movement without swiveling
- Includes grease fittings for easy maintenance and longevity
- Designed with impact-resistant materials suited for high-use environments
- Compact footprint minimizes space requirements in busy kitchens
