Manufacturer Part Number: B5PBGSA | Brand: Metro
Metro B5PBGSA 5" Polyurethane Swivel/Brake B-Plate Caster for Made-to-Order Truck Dollies
The
Metro B5PBGSA 5" Polyurethane Swivel/Brake B-Plate Caster is a versatile and durable solution designed to add mobility to your
Metro shelving systems and
truck dollies. This
heavy-duty caster is engineered to withstand the rigors of
industrial,
laboratory, and
commercial environments, providing smooth and reliable performance.
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)
- What is the load capacity of this caster?
The Metro B5PBGSA caster has a load capacity of 300 lbs.
- Is this caster suitable for wet environments?
Yes, this caster is designed to be cart-washable and resistant to grease and oil.
- How does the brake work?
The caster features a foot-operated wheel brake that securely locks the wheel in place.
- 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.
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