RWM’s S45 Stainless Steel Casters come standard with stainless steel roller bearings, sealed bearings, precision ball bearings or celcon bearings, axles, spanners and spacers. Our S45 Series features a cold forged top plate, yoke and button that improves swivel action and increases service life with sealed raceways.
In 6 inch and smaller sizes, this caster features electropolished 304 stainless steel construction, the 8” size is constructed of 202 stainless steel. Stainless steel casters provide a dramatic increase in resistance to corrosion due to environmental or chemical factors. The S45 Series is ideal for wash-down applications such as food processing plants, food service equipment, large volume high temperature bakery and food cooking facilities and many more.
FEATURES
| Raceway Design | Cold forged top plate, yoke and button improves swivel action and increases service life. Heavy duty load and thrust bearings are ground and rotate on raceways. Top plate and legs are 1/4″ steel, legs formed for increased strength and continuously welded to yoke. All swivel sections are equipped with a lubrication fitting for field maintenance. RWM lubricates all swivel sections prior to shipment. Notched yokes and sealed swivel raceways are standard. |
| Capacity | Up to 900 lbs. |
| Kingpin | 5/8″ diameter rivet hydraulically compressed to increase strength of swivel section as compared to staking. |
| Axle | 1/2″ diameter drilled axle with lubrication fitting provided on casters to improve ease of lubrication where required (not required for ball bearing). |
| Mounting Plate Size | 4″ x 4-1/2″ x 1/4″ |
| Bolt Hole Spacing | 2-5/8″ x 3-5/8″, slotted to 3″x 3 |
| Mounting Bolt Diameter | 3/8 |
| Raceway Seals | Standard |
APPLICATIONS
RWM’s Stainless Steel Casters feature 304 stainless steel that is highly resistant to conditions that would normally corrode and rust regular zinc plated steel casters. Our Stainless Steel Casters are ideal for wet or damp conditions and harsh environments that may rust or corrode standard zinc casters. These casters are well suited for rugged duty and are designed for wash-down applications such as:
| Food processing plants & service equipment | Stock and maintenance carts |
| Large volume, high temperature bakery and food cooking facilities | Ingredient bins |
| Bakery and bread racks | Institutional service carts and equipment |
| Slaughter houses | Hatcheries |
| Fisheries | Pharmaceutical plants and laboratories |
| RWM Casters Company | |
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| Product Category | Casters |
| Product Number | S45 Series |
| Product Name | Medium Duty Stainless Steel Caster |
| Caster Type | Rigid Plate Caster (optional feature); Swivel Plate Caster (optional feature); Wheel Caster |
| Wheel Type | Plastic (optional feature); Phenolic (optional feature); Solid Poly (optional feature); Poly/Plastic (optional feature); Rubber/Plastic (optional feature); Signature, Pinnacle |
| Features | Brake (optional feature); Swivel Lock (optional feature) |
| Specialty Applications | Food Service; Medical |
| Maximum Load | 350 to 900 lbs (159 to 408 kg) |