6 in Polyurethane Swivel Stem Caster with Brake, 1200 lbs Load

Overview

This heavy-duty swivel stem caster is engineered for demanding industrial environments where high load capacity and precise maneuverability are critical. Featuring a 6-inch polyurethane wheel, this unit supports a maximum load of 1200 lbs, making it ideal for transporting substantial equipment across varied floor surfaces. The integrated braking mechanism provides immediate locking capability to ensure stationary stability during loading, unloading, or maintenance operations. Designed with a robust swivel assembly, the caster delivers smooth 360-degree rotation while maintaining structural integrity under continuous stress. Its construction prioritizes floor protection, minimizing scuff marks and noise compared to traditional metal or hard rubber wheels, while offering superior resistance to abrasion and chemical exposure common in commercial facilities.

Key Features

Maximum load capacity rated at 1200 lbs for heavy industrial transport 6-inch diameter polyurethane wheel ensures smooth rolling and floor protection Integrated foot-activated brake locks both wheel rotation and swivel movement High-grade swivel raceway design reduces friction for effortless maneuvering Superior resistance to oils, greases, and most industrial chemicals Non-marking tread prevents damage to sensitive epoxy or concrete floors Durable construction withstands impact and continuous high-stress operation

Specifications

Load Capacity

1200 lbs

Wheel Diameter

6 in

Overall Height

6 in (approximate based on wheel size) Wheel

Material

Polyurethane Stem Type: Swivel with Brake Brake Type: Total lock (wheel and swivel) Tread Hardness: Optimized for balance between rollability and load support Finish: Zinc-plated or powder-coated hardware for corrosion resistance Pack Size: 1 unit

Applications

Heavy machinery relocation in manufacturing plants Mobile workstations and assembly line carts Hospitality equipment transport in large commercial kitchens Warehouse logistics and pallet jack attachments Medical equipment stands requiring quiet, smooth mobility Audio-visual staging and theater rigging platforms Food processing facilities where hygiene and floor safety are paramount This caster solution addresses the rigorous demands of

material

handling by combining high-weight tolerance with operational safety. The polyurethane formulation offers an optimal balance of elasticity and durability, absorbing shock loads that could otherwise damage delicate cargo or flooring. The swivel mechanism is precision-engineered to prevent wobble even at full load capacity, ensuring operator control during tight turns. The braking system engages positively to secure equipment on inclines or uneven surfaces, reducing the risk of accidental drift. Suitable for facilities ranging from automotive assembly lines to distribution centers, this unit eliminates the need for multiple caster types by delivering versatile performance across different surface textures. Its design minimizes maintenance requirements while extending service life through resistant materials and reinforced mounting points.