Winco ALRC-5HK 5 Inch Caster Stem Heavy Weight with Brake for ALRK-30BK

The Winco ALRC-5HK is a heavy-duty stem caster designed specifically for industrial and commercial foodservice applications. Featuring a 5-inch diameter wheel with robust construction, this caster is ideal for mobile equipment, storage units, and transport carts in kitchens, bakeries, and catering environments. Engineered by Winco, a recognized leader in restaurant equipment accessories, the ALRC-5HK incorporates a durable, high-grade steel stem and a brake mechanism, ensuring stability and safety during usage. With a weight of 2.39 lbs per unit and compatibility with the ALRK-30BK caster assembly, it offers precise maneuverability and load support for medium workload workflows in demanding culinary settings.

Top Winco ALRC-5HK Features

The Winco ALRC-5HK caster features a heavy-duty 5-inch wheel diameter with a strong stem mount, providing enhanced mobility and load capacity for commercial kitchen carts and equipment. Its steel construction with brake functionality ensures durability, ease of maintenance, and operational safety under medium workloads. Suitable for installations requiring frequent repositioning, this caster simplifies workflow management in foodservice environments. Designed to support equipment that demands reliable, long-lasting mobility, it integrates seamlessly with Winco’s caster leg kits like the ALRK-30BK for versatile equipment handling.

• Functionality: Heavy-duty 5-inch diameter wheel supports medium workloads
• Durability: Constructed with steeled heavy weight components for longevity
• Ease of Use: Brake mechanism facilitates quick immobilization and repositioning
• Fit and Compatibility: Compatible for use with ALRK-30BK caster assemblies
• Workflow Benefit: Enhances safety and mobility in busy food prep and storage areas

Ideal for professional kitchen carts, transport trolleys, and mobile storage units requiring sturdy, reliable caster solutions.

Winco ALRC-5HK Technical Specs

The Winco ALRC-5HK caster boasts a 5-inch diameter wheel made of durable materials designed for medium-duty applications, supporting an overall weight of 2.39 lbs per unit. Its stem mount, crafted from heavy gauge steel, ensures stable attachment and ease of installation. The caster features a brake that secures mobility when stationary, and its construction includes corrosion-resistant finishes suitable for humid environments. The assembly employs a standard stem type compatible with Winco’s caster kits, and the product’s dimensions and weight are optimized for balanced performance. No complex electrical requirements or refrigeration features are applicable. The unit is intended for use in environments demanding frequent movement and stability, such as catering equipment, storage carts, or mobile prep stations.

• Diameter: 5-inch wheel supports balanced load handling
• Material: Heavy weight steel with corrosion-resistant coating
• Mounting: Stem type compatible with Winco caster kits
• Weight: 2.39 lbs per caster unit
• Functionality: Brake feature allows stable positioning on uneven surfaces
• Dimensions: Compatible with standard portable foodservice equipment

What is a commercial caster?

A commercial caster is a rotating wheel assembly designed for robust mobility and support of heavy kitchen equipment and carts in professional culinary environments. These casters, including the Winco ALRC-5HK, are engineered with durable materials like steel or industrial-grade plastics, and often feature brake mechanisms for safety. Installed in industry-standard configurations, they facilitate the transportation of heavy items such as prep tables, storage racks, and mobile dishwashing units, especially in busy kitchens, bakeries, and catering services. The ALRC-5HK specifically offers a 5-inch diameter wheel, heavy weight capacity, and compatibility with Winco's caster kits, making it suitable for medium-loading workflows and equipment mobility in high-volume foodservice operations.

Top Medium-Use Foodservice Caster for Commercial Kitchen Mobility

The Winco ALRC-5HK is a premium medium-duty caster built for reliable performance in commercial kitchens, bakery, and catering facilities. Comprising heavy gauge steel, it ensures robust support and durability during frequent repositioning. Designed for workflow efficiency, it is ideal for mobile carts, storage racks, and transport equipment that serve moderate throughput environments. As part of Winco’s lineup, it assures long-term stability and easy maintenance, making it a preferred choice for restaurant and catering equipment requiring dependable mobility and safety features.

• Operation Type — suitable for medium workload mobile equipment
• Kitchen Setting — optimized for restaurant, catering, and bakery environments
• Foodservice Category — ideal for mobile carts and storage units
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput in busy kitchens
• Use Case — facilitates safe, easy repositioning of kitchen equipment

Why Choose Winco ALRC-5HK

Why choose the Winco ALRC-5HK over similar commercial casters? Its heavy-duty steel construction ensures long-lasting durability, while the integrated brake system enhances safety during stationary use. Unlike lighter or less equipped options, this caster maintains stability under medium workloads and features a compatible stem mount designed for seamless integration with Winco’s caster leg kits. Its robust design improves operational efficiency, reduces replacement frequency, and supports demanding kitchen workflows with minimal maintenance.

• Designed with high-grade steel for extended lifespan
• Self-contained brake system for swift immobilization
• Optimal 5-inch wheel diameter for smooth movement
• Compatibility with specific Winco caster accessories
• Compact, restaurant-ready design supports diverse mobile units