5in Polyurethane Wheel Nylon Stem Caster w/ Brake 340lb Load

Overview

Engineered for demanding industrial environments, this heavy-duty stem caster delivers exceptional performance for

material

handling equipment. The unit

features

a robust 5-inch polyurethane wheel mounted on a high-strength nylon housing, designed to support substantial loads up to 340 lbs per caster. Its construction ensures reliable operation across rough surfaces such as concrete and asphalt while significantly reducing floor marking and operational noise. With an overall height of 4.5 inches, this low-profile solution provides optimal stability for carts, dollies, and machinery requiring precise maneuverability. The integrated brake mechanism offers secure positioning when stationary, enhancing workplace safety by preventing unintended movement during loading or unloading processes.

Key Features

High-load capacity rated at 340 lbs for heavy industrial use Durable polyurethane wheel resists wear, chemicals, and floor damage Noise-reducing tread suitable for indoor and outdoor

applications

Integrated foot-activated brake for secure stationary locking High-strength nylon housing provides corrosion resistance and longevity Smooth rolling performance on uneven concrete and asphalt surfaces Low 4.5-inch overall profile enhances equipment stability Non-marking wheel compound protects sensitive flooring finishes

Specifications

Load Capacity

340 lbs

Wheel Diameter

5 inches

Overall Height

4.5 inches Wheel

Material

Polyurethane Housing

Material

Nylon Stem Type: Brake-enabled stem assembly Brake Mechanism: Foot-activated locking system Surface Compatibility: Concrete, asphalt, epoxy, and tile Temperature Range: Suitable for standard warehouse conditions from -20 degrees F to 180 degrees F

Applications

Warehouse order picking carts and logistics trolleys Industrial maintenance dollies and tool cribs Food service equipment requiring non-marking wheels Hospitality housekeeping carts and linen transporters Manufacturing assembly line mobile workstations Audio-visual equipment racks in convention centers School and institutional furniture requiring quiet mobility Retail stock replenishment carts in big-box environments This caster series is specifically developed to meet the rigorous demands of commercial and industrial facilities where durability, load-bearing capacity, and operator safety are paramount. The combination of polyurethane tread and nylon construction creates a component that withstands constant use without degrading, ensuring a long service life even in high-traffic zones. The braking system is engineered for quick engagement, allowing operators to secure loads instantly without complex mechanisms. Whether deployed in a distribution center moving heavy inventory or in a hospital corridor transporting sensitive equipment, this unit provides the reliability needed to maintain efficient workflows. The design minimizes maintenance requirements, making it a cost-effective choice for fleet managers looking to reduce downtime and replacement costs.