Specified unit shall be FWE Model No. UCU-512-48, Heavy-Duty Utility Carts.
CONSTRUCTION. Heliarc welded construction of stainless steel. Welded tubular base frame shall be 1.5" square, heavy gauge stainless steel tubing, with 10-gauge stainless steel reinforcing stress plates at corners. Uprights shall be 10-gauge stainless steel.
BUMPER. Solid 1.5" wide continuous wraparound aluminum channel, bolted to frame, with snap-in, non-marking replaceable vinyl cushion. Full perimeter bumper extends beyond handles for added protection. Shall be continuous, with corner cut-outs to facilitate cleaning.
CASTERS. 8" Super-duty (extra-wide) polyurethane tire casters with Zerk grease (lubrication) fittings in a configuration of two (2) rigid, and two (2) swivel with brake. Casters shall have a reinforced yoke welded to 10-gauge caster mounting plate. The caster mounting plate shall be secured to a 10-gauge stainless steel reinforcing stress plate via welded in place stainless steel studs. The reinforcing stress plates shall be welded to the heavy gauge tubular frame of the unit.
PUSH BARS. Two (2) heavy-duty, 1" diameter tubular stainless steel push handles welded in place.
SHELVES. Shelves shall be heavy-duty 16-gauge, type stainless steel, die-formed, welded to 10-gauge stainless steel corner angles. Underside of each shelf shall be reinforced with an extra heavy-gauge stainless steel channel. Each shelf shall be capable of carrying up to 200 lbs. of distributed load. All models shall have the top shelf with edges flanged down.