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Metro 55CUP 54-3/4 Inch Chrome Erecta Post for Stem Casters

Metro  |  MFG #: 55CUP  |  Item #: 64481
Item: #64481

Technical details
Manufacturer Metro
Model Number 55CUP
Manufacturer Part # 55CUP
Post Height 50 - 59 Inches
Type Mobile
Finish Chrome
Height 54.75"
Weight 3.41 lbs
UPC 0-41105-37752-9

About this item

Product Details

The Metro 55CUP Super Erecta® Post is a premium industrial shelving component designed for commercial foodservice settings. This chrome-plated, 54-3/4-inch-high post is tailored for optimal compatibility with stem caster-mounted shelving units, facilitating flexible storage configurations. Its special cut length ensures precise fitment, enhancing the stability and durability of Metro's renowned Super Erecta® shelving systems, which are integral to organized and efficient kitchen environments.

Top Metro 55CUP Features

The Metro 55CUP Post is engineered for medium-duty applications, offering a chrome finish that resists corrosion in demanding culinary environments. Its special cut length supports versatile shelving arrangements, ensuring secure stacking. Designed for use with stem casters, it provides ease of mobility and stability, while its durable construction withstands frequent handling and cleaning. Compatible with Metro’s shelving systems, it optimizes kitchen workflow and space management for busy commercial kitchens.

  • Functionality: Supports adjustable shelving with precise cutting for custom fit
  • Durability: Chrome plated steel resists corrosion in high-moisture kitchens
  • Ease of Maintenance: Simple to clean and reorder with standard fixture adjustments
  • Fit and Use Case: Compatible with stem caster systems for mobile storage needs
  • Workflow Benefit: Enhances storage flexibility within compact workspace layouts

Ideal for commercial shelving setups requiring durable, mobile post supports in foodservice environments.

Metro 55CUP Technical Specs

The Metro 55CUP post features a height of 54-3/4 inches, designed specifically for use with stem casters and compatible shelving units. Constructed from chrome-plated steel, it offers a sturdy yet corrosion-resistant framework suitable for everyday kitchen handling. Weighing approximately 3.41 pounds, it provides a robust support structure without adding significant weight to storage setups. Its special cut length ensures precise installation in various shelving configurations, making it a reliable component for medium-volume foodservice facilities. The post’s finish aligns with industry standards for ease of cleaning and compatibility with standard kitchen cleaning routines. The product’s dimensions facilitate easy mobility and setup in compact or high-traffic environments.

  • Post Height: 54-3/4 inches for versatile shelving configurations
  • Material & Finish: Chrome plated steel for corrosion resistance
  • Weight: 3.41 lbs for easy handling and installation
  • Construction: Special cut length for custom fitment and stability
  • Compatibility: Used with stem casters to facilitate mobility

What is a commercial post?

A commercial post is a structural component designed for supporting adjustable shelving in high-traffic foodservice environments. It provides stability and flexibility for storage systems, often tailored in height and finish for compatibility with various caster and shelving options. The Metro 55CUP Super Erecta® Post, labeled as a special cut-length supporting post, is employed in restaurant, cafeteria, and catering kitchens to create customizable, mobile storage solutions. Its chrome finish ensures long-term resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for daily washdown and sanitation routines. Typically installed as part of modular shelving assemblies, these posts are essential for organizing and optimizing space in mid-volume foodservice operations.

Top commercial storage solutions for foodservice kitchens

Designed for moderate throughput environments, the Metro 55CUP Post supports robust, flexible shelving systems that streamline kitchen storage. Made by Metro, a trusted provider of restaurant-grade shelving components, the 55CUP model is ideal for installing in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering settings requiring durable, mobile storage options. Its stable, adjustable support enhances operational efficiency, making it well-suited for medium-volume commercial kitchen workflows.

  • Operation Type — medium workload restaurant prep areas
  • Kitchen Type — compact commercial kitchens
  • Foodservice Category — cafeteria and catering storage
  • Workload Qualifier — suitable for moderate throughput tasks
  • Use Case — supporting versatile shelving with mobility needs

Why Choose Metro 55CUP Super Erecta® Post Special Cut Length 54-3/4"H?

Metro’s 55CUP post stands out for its precise chromed construction, specially cut length, and compatibility with stem caster shelving systems. Its corrosion-resistant finish and durable steel build ensure longevity and reliability in busy foodservice environments. Unlike generic supports, this post offers a tailored fit for Metro shelving, maximizing stability and workflow efficiency while simplifying maintenance and repositioning in high-demand kitchens.

  • Compact footprint optimized for tight kitchen layouts
  • Special cut length for customized shelving setups
  • Chrome-plated steel resists moisture and corrosion
  • Supports mobile shelving with stem caster compatibility
  • Designed for consistent performance in foodservice environments

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Metro 55CUP Super Erecta® Post Special Cut Length 54-3/4"H
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Metro 55CUP 54-3/4 Inch Chrome Erecta Post for Stem Casters

$333.25

Metro, 55CUP, Super Erecta® Post, special cut length, 54-3/4"H, for use with stem casters, chrome plated finish