The Metro 49CUPK3 Super Erecta® Post is a durable, corrosion-resistant shelving component designed for high-performance foodservice environments. This specialized post measures 48-3/4 inches in height, featuring an epoxy-coated, green finish enhanced with Microban® antimicrobial protection, ensuring long-lasting sanitation. Engineered for use with stem casters, it provides a stable, versatile foundation for Metro Super Erecta® shelving systems, making it suitable for commercial kitchen storage, pantry organization, and transport applications in both hospitality and institutional foodservice operations. Its precise cut length allows for tailored installation, optimizing workflow efficiency while maintaining high standards of durability and hygiene.
Top Metro 49CUPK3 Features
The Metro 49CUPK3 Super Erecta® Post offers a specialized 48-3/4-inch height for versatile shelving setups, combining corrosion-resistant epoxy coating with Microban® antimicrobial technology for superior sanitation. Crafted from heavy-duty materials to withstand demanding foodservice conditions, it integrates easily with stem caster assemblies, supporting efficient storage and transport workflow. Its precise cut length permits straightforward installation in various commercial kitchen and storage environments, reducing setup time and ensuring unit stability. Economical and easy to maintain, this post is essential for frequent rearrangements in high-traffic foodservice settings.
- Functionality: Designed for use with stem casters, enabling flexible shelving configurations
- Durability: Metroseal 3 Green epoxy coating resists corrosion in busy kitchens
- Ease of Maintenance: Antimicrobial Microban® finish prevents bacteria buildup
- Compatibility: Fits precisely with Metro Super Erecta® shelving and caster systems
- Workflow Benefits: Provides stable, customizable support for transporting heavy loads efficiently
Ideal for storage and transport in restaurant, institutional, or commercial kitchen environments
Metro 49CUPK3 Technical Specs
The Metro 49CUPK3 Super Erecta® Post is engineered from corrosion-resistant, epoxy-coated steel, featuring a height of 48-3/4 inches with a weight of 3.03 lbs per unit. Its finish includes Microban® antimicrobial protection, ensuring surface sanitation during routine cleaning. The post’s precise cut length facilitates quick assembly with stem casters and shelving units, supporting medium-duty storage operations. Its construction withstands operating temperatures typical for foodservice environments while maintaining structural integrity. The post’s dimensions and finish make it compatible with a variety of Metro shelving systems, ensuring stability and long-term performance. Delivery typically occurs within 10-12 weeks, with freight class 70 for efficient logistics. It conforms to industry standards for commercial shelving components, and its antimicrobial finish supports sanitation protocols.
- Post Height: 48-3/4 inches for versatile shelving setups
- Finish: Green epoxy coating with Microban® antimicrobial protection
- Weight: 3.03 lbs per post for easy handling and installation
- Material: Steel with corrosion-resistant coating suitable for high-humidity environments
- Compatibility: Compatible with Metro Super Erecta® shelving and stem caster systems
- Temperature Range: Operates in typical commercial kitchen temperature settings
What is a commercial shelving post?
A commercial shelving post is a vertical support component used in heavy-duty storage systems within foodservice and industrial environments. It provides structural stability for adjustable wire or metal shelving, facilitating organized storage in kitchens, pantries, and transport carts. The Metro 49CUPK3 Super Erecta® Post is designed for durability, featuring corrosion-resistant epoxy coating and antimicrobial protection. Installed in undercounter café stations or walk-in storage, it supports medium-volume shelving arrangements, ensuring safety and ease of maintenance in high-traffic foodservice settings.
Top shelving posts for restaurant storage and transport
Top commercial shelving posts facilitate stable, corrosion-resistant storage in high-demand foodservice environments, supporting efficient workflows and heavy loads. The Metro 49CUPK3 model from Metro is ideal for medium-volume applications, combining durability, antimicrobial protection, and precise installation for restaurant-ready shelving systems. Its robust construction withstands frequent use while maintaining sanitation standards in busy kitchens and storage areas.
- Operation Type — Effective in high-traffic restaurant storage areas
- Kitchen Setting — Suitable for both warehousing and transport applications
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput for busy kitchen environments
- Use Case — Ideal for easy configuration and replacement within shelving systems
Why Choose Metro 49CUPK3 ?
Metro 49CUPK3 stands out through its specialized height, corrosion-resistant epoxy finish, and antimicrobial Microban® protection, making it a reliable choice for commercial kitchens. Its precise cut length and compatibility with stem casters streamline installation and system customization, improving operational efficiency. Compared to typical posts, it offers enhanced sanitation features and long-lasting durability, ensuring safety and stability in busy foodservice environments.
- Self-contained design simplifies assembly and storage configuration
- Chewable ice safe, for versatile foodservice applications
- Compact footprint maximizes storage space in constrained kitchens
- Enhanced corrosion resistance extends product lifespan in humid conditions
- Restaurant-ready support for quick system adjustments and maintenance
