Metro 5MHTP 5" High-Temperature Autoclave Swivel Stem Caster | Brand: Metro
The Metro 5MHTP is a heavy-duty caster designed for demanding environments requiring high-temperature resistance and frequent cleaning. This caster is specifically designed for use with Metro Super Erecta and SiteSelect posts, providing mobility to shelving units in laboratories, healthcare facilities, and food service operations.
Key Features
- High-Temperature Resistance: Withstands temperatures up to 300°F (149°C), making it suitable for autoclaves and cart wash environments.
- Durable Construction: Stainless steel horn, axle, and stem ensure long-lasting performance in harsh conditions.
- Easy Mobility: Swivel design allows for easy maneuvering and positioning of shelving units.
- Phenolic Wheel: 5" diameter phenolic wheel provides smooth and quiet rolling, while being resistant to chemicals and impacts.
- Cart Washable: Sealed bearings protect against water and contaminants, making it ideal for cart wash applications.
Technical Specs
- Wheel Diameter: 5 inches
- Overall Height: 8.25 inches
- Wheel Material: High-Temperature Phenolic
- Horn Material: Stainless Steel
- Caster Type: Swivel Stem
- Weight Capacity: Varies by application - consult Metro specifications
Common Uses
- Laboratories: Autoclave carts, equipment stands, and mobile workstations.
- Healthcare Facilities: Supply carts, medication carts, and linen carts.
- Food Service: Dish carts, transport carts, and storage racks.
- Manufacturing: Moving parts and equipment through production processes.
FAQs
- Is this caster suitable for autoclaves? Yes, the Metro 5MHTP is designed to withstand high temperatures and is ideal for autoclave applications.
- What type of shelving system is this caster compatible with? This caster is specifically designed for use with Metro Super Erecta and SiteSelect posts.
- What is the weight capacity of this caster? Weight capacity varies depending on the specific application. Please consult Metro specifications for detailed information.
Comparison with Similar Products
While other high-temperature casters are available, the Metro 5MHTP stands out due to its combination of high-temperature resistance, durable stainless steel construction, and compatibility with Metro's Super Erecta shelving system. Its sealed bearings and cart-washable design make it a reliable choice for demanding environments.
Manufacturer Details
Metro is a leading manufacturer of storage and transport solutions for a wide range of industries. With a focus on quality, durability, and innovation, Metro products are trusted by professionals worldwide.
Specifications
- Part Number: 5MHTP
- Wheel Diameter: 5"
- Overall Height: 8.25"
- Wheel Material: High-Temperature Phenolic
- Horn Material: Stainless Steel
- Color: Silver/Brown
- Caster Type: Swivel Stem
- Product Dimensions: 3.4 (L) x 6 (W) x 8.3 (H) inches
- Weight: 2.5 lbs
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