Metro 5PCBX 5" Polyurethane Swivel/Brake Stem Caster for MetroMax Industrial Plastic Shelving Racks

MetroMax iQ 5" Swivel/Brake Stem Caster - Model 5PCBX | Brand: Metro

The Metro 5PCBX is a high-quality 5-inch swivel caster designed specifically for MetroMax iQ and MetroMax industrial shelving systems. This caster provides smooth mobility and reliable braking, making it an essential component for any mobile shelving application. Built with a focus on durability and corrosion resistance, the 5PCBX ensures long-lasting performance in various environments. See the image at MH-USA Image.

Key Features

• Polymer Construction: All-polymer horn with stainless steel axle and hardware for superior corrosion resistance.
• Swivel Design: Provides easy maneuverability in tight spaces.
• Brake Mechanism: Securely locks the caster to prevent unwanted movement.
• Weight Capacity: Supports up to 300 lbs per caster.
• Bumper Included: Donut bumper protects walls and other surfaces from damage.
• Polyurethane Wheel: 5" diameter with a 1.25" face, offering excellent floor protection and smooth rolling.

Technical Specifications

• Diameter: 5 inches
• Width: 1.25 inches
• Weight Capacity: 300 lbs per caster
• Material: Nylon Horn, Nickel Plated Cold Rolled Steel Stem, Stainless Steel C-Ring, Polyurethane Flat Tread, Polyethylene Hub
• Temperature Range: -20°F to 120°F
• Stem Dimensions: 2.75" (Value provided)
• Dimensions: 2" x 8.5625" x 5.875" (Values provided)

Common Uses

• Mobile Shelving: Ideal for creating mobile shelving units in laboratories, healthcare facilities, and industrial environments.
• Equipment Carts: Suitable for use on carts and stands that require easy mobility and secure braking.
• Storage Solutions: Enhances the flexibility and accessibility of storage systems.

FAQs

• Is this caster suitable for wet environments? Yes, the polymer construction and stainless steel components make it highly resistant to corrosion in humid and wet conditions.
• What is the weight capacity per caster? Each 5PCBX caster can support up to 300 lbs.
• Does this caster come with a brake? Yes, this model includes a brake for secure locking.
• Is this caster easy to install? Yes, the stem design allows for easy installation into MetroMax shelving posts.

Comparison with Similar Products

The Metro 5PCBX caster stands out due to its unique combination of polymer construction and stainless steel components, offering superior corrosion resistance compared to standard metal casters. Its 300 lbs weight capacity and integrated brake provide a reliable and safe mobile shelving solution.

Manufacturer Details

Metro is a leading manufacturer of high-quality shelving and storage solutions. With a focus on innovation and durability, Metro products are designed to meet the demanding needs of commercial and industrial environments.

Specifications

• Product Name: MetroMax iQ Polymer Swivel Stem Caster with Brake
• Model Number: 5PCBX
• Color: Gray
• Material: Nylon Horn with Nickel Plated Cold Rolled Steel Stem & Stainless Steel C-Ring. Polyurethane Flat Tread. Polyethylene Hub.

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