Metro 5A556BC 48 Inch Super Adjustable Stem Caster Cart Wire Shelving with 5 Shelves

The Metro 5A556BC Super Adjustable Super Erecta® Stem Caster Cart Wire Shelving With (5) Shelves is a robust mobile storage unit designed for high-performance commercial foodservice environments. Constructed with a chrome finish for durability and corrosion resistance, this cart features five wire shelves measuring 48 inches wide by 24 inches deep, optimized for efficient storage and transportation of ingredients, kitchen tools, or supplies. Equipped with four resilient rubber swivel casters—two with brakes—the cart provides smooth maneuverability and stability under demanding workloads, supporting up to 600 lbs. This NSF-certified unit is ideal for restaurant kitchens, catering operations, and institutional facilities requiring flexible, sanitary, and efficient storage solutions.

Top Metro 5A556BC Features

The Metro 5A556BC cart offers highly adjustable shelving with a precision stem system, enabling customization for varied storage needs. The durable wire construction minimizes cleaning effort and improves air circulation, reducing residue buildup. Its resilient rubber casters provide quiet operation, with brake-equipped wheels facilitating secure positioning. Compatible with other Metro Super Erecta® components, it integrates seamlessly into existing storage workflows, enhancing both maneuverability and overall organization in busy foodservice environments.

• Adjustable shelves: Precise height customization for versatile storage
• Chrome-plated finish: Corrosion-resistant surface for longevity
• Rubber swivel casters: Facilitate smooth, quiet mobility
• Heavy-duty capacity: Supports up to 600 lbs for substantial loads
• Wire shelving design: Promotes easy cleaning and aeration

Ideal for stacking ingredients or kitchen tools in busy commercial kitchens requiring flexible and durable storage solutions.

Metro 5A556BC Technical Specs

The Metro 5A556BC cart is crafted with a sturdy chromed steel framework, supporting five wire shelves totaling 92 lbs in weight. The unit measures 48 inches in width, 24 inches in depth, and stands approximately 67-7/8 inches high, providing ample capacity for a variety of storage applications. Each of the four resilient rubber swivel casters—two with brakes—measures five inches, ensuring stability and effortless movement across various flooring types. The cart is engineered for easy cleanup, with plastic split sleeves stabilizing the shelves and donut bumpers protecting the edges during transportation. Installation requires no additional tools, as the shelves are easily adjustable along the stem system, and maintenance involves routine wipe-downs to sustain the chrome finish. Its NSF certification confirms compliance with food safety standards, making it suitable for food preparation areas and storage rooms.

• Dimensions: 48" W x 24" D x 67-7/8" H
• Weight: 92 lbs total, with individual shelves supporting heavy transfers
• Finish: Chrome for corrosion and stain resistance
• Casters: Four resilient rubber wheels, 5" diameter, two with brakes
• Material: Wire shelving with plastic split sleeves for stability
• Capacity: 600 lbs maximum load for demanding applications

What is a commercial cart stem caster?

A commercial cart stem caster is a wheeled assembly designed to attach securely to utility carts or shelving units, facilitating easy mobility in foodservice, retail, or industrial settings. These casters are typically made from durable rubber or polyurethane with a steel stem for quick installation and stability. The Metro 5A556BC cart, featuring four resilient rubber swivel casters with brake options, exemplifies high-quality stem caster design, optimized for supporting substantial loads in busy kitchens or storage areas. Its precise engineering ensures smooth maneuverability while maintaining stability during transport of heavy or bulky items, making it suitable for versatile applications including food prep stations, storage racks, and transport carts in high-traffic environments.

Top Commercial Storage Solutions for Foodservice Operations

The Metro 5A556BC is a high-quality stem caster cart designed for moderate-volume foodservice setups, focusing on durable construction and flexible storage. Manufactured by Metro, the product ensures reliable operation in restaurant kitchens, catering, and institutional environments requiring efficient transport and organization. This model’s robust design supports operational workflows with easy maneuverability and customizable shelving for optimal use.

• Operation Type — Suitable for mid-volume restaurant kitchens
• Kitchen Setting — Perfect for cafes, catering, and prep areas
• Foodservice Category — Ideal for ingredient and supply storage
• Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput in busy facilities
• Use Case — Efficient for transporting supplies and organizing prep stations

Why Choose Metro 5A556BC

Why Choose Metro 5A556BC? This model offers reinforced construction with a chrome finish and adjustable wire shelving, standing out with its heavy-duty capacity and reliability. Its resilient rubber casters with brakes ensure smooth, secure mobility, while its precise stem system allows quick customization. Designed for demanding foodservice environments, it enhances operational efficiency and material handling, outperforming standard carts with superior durability and stability.

• Self-contained design eliminates the need for additional attachments
• Supports up to 600 lbs for demanding storage needs
• Chrome finish provides corrosion resistance in humid kitchens
• Flexible shelving height for versatile configuration
• Heavy-duty rubber wheels for quiet, stable operation