Metro B5PBGSA 5" Polyurethane Swivel/Brake B-Plate Caster for Made-to-Order Truck Dollies

Manufacturer Part Number: B5PBGSA | Brand: Metro

Metro B5PBGSA 5" Polyurethane Swivel/Brake B-Plate Caster for Made-to-Order Truck Dollies

Key Features

• Durable Construction: Features a heavy-gauge, non-polished stainless steel horn for superior strength and longevity.
• Polyurethane Wheel: Equipped with a flat tread polyurethane wheel and polyolefin hub, offering excellent floor protection and quiet operation.
• Swivel Design: Allows for 360-degree rotation, providing enhanced maneuverability in tight spaces.
• Brake Mechanism: Includes a foot-operated wheel brake to securely lock the caster in place, preventing unwanted movement.
• High Load Capacity: Supports up to 300 lbs, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
• Washable Design: Designed to withstand high-pressure washing, ensuring easy cleaning and sanitation.
• Grease and Oil Resistance: The polyurethane wheel is highly resistant to grease and oil, making it ideal for demanding environments.

Technical Specifications

• Caster Type: Swivel/Brake B-Plate
• Wheel Diameter: 5 inches
• Tread Width: 1.25 inches
• Load Capacity: 300 lbs
• Material: Heavy Gauge Stainless Steel Horn, Polyurethane Wheel, Polyolefin Hub
• Color: Silver/Gray
• Dimensions: 5.8125" (L) x 2.375" (W) x 6.25" (H)
• Plate Dimensions: 2.375" x 3.625" (60 x 92mm); 0.15625" (4mm) thick

Common Uses

• Metro Truck Dollies: Specifically designed for use with Metro made-to-order truck dollies to create a mobile base.
• Industrial Carts: Ideal for adding mobility to industrial carts and equipment.
• Laboratory Equipment: Suitable for use in laboratories where easy movement and secure positioning are required.
• Commercial Shelving: Enhances the mobility of commercial shelving units, making them easier to reposition and clean.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the load capacity of this caster? The Metro B5PBGSA caster has a load capacity of 300 lbs.
2. Is this caster suitable for wet environments? Yes, this caster is designed to be cart-washable and resistant to grease and oil.
3. How does the brake work? The caster features a foot-operated wheel brake that securely locks the wheel in place.
4. What materials is the caster made of? The caster is constructed with a heavy-gauge stainless steel horn, a polyurethane wheel, and a polyolefin hub.

Benefits

• Improved Mobility: Easily move heavy equipment and shelving units.
• Enhanced Safety: The brake mechanism ensures secure positioning.
• Durable and Reliable: Built to withstand demanding environments.
• Easy to Clean: Washable design simplifies maintenance.

See product image above for a visual representation of the Metro B5PBGSA caster.