The Metro 5A517C Super Adjustable Super Erecta® Starter Shelving Unit is a versatile, commercial-grade wire shelving solution designed for organized storage in professional foodservice environments. Measuring 24 inches in width, 24 inches in depth, and standing 74 inches high, this durable unit features five chrome-plated wire shelves supported by four sturdy posts. Its knock-down (KD) design facilitates efficient assembly and space optimization, making it suitable for storage, prep stations, or inventory management across various foodservice operations, including restaurants, retail kitchens, and catering facilities. Engineered for durability and ease of maintenance, this shelving unit's corrosion-resistant chrome finish ensures long-term performance in busy settings, while its adjustable shelves allow customization for different storage needs. Its technical specifications emphasize a compact footprint paired with high load capacity, ideal for organizational workflows requiring resilient shelving solutions.
Metro 5A517C Features
The Metro 5A517C Super Adjustable Super Erecta® Starter Shelving Unit offers modular flexibility with five custom-positionable wire shelves, supporting diverse storage configurations. Constructed with a chrome-plated finish for corrosion resistance, it provides enduring performance in demanding environments. The unit’s KD design simplifies assembly, reducing downtime and facilitating reconfiguration, while its open-wire construction promotes air circulation, aiding cleanliness. Suitable for medium-volume storage workflows, it supports high accessibility and organization in busy foodservice areas.
- Adjustable wire shelves: Supports customized storage configurations for varied needs
- Chrome plated finish: Ensures corrosion resistance and long-term durability
- Knock-down design: Facilitates quick assembly and reconfiguration
- Open wire construction: Promotes optimal airflow and ease of cleaning
- Load capacity per shelf: Supports heavy loads, ideal for commercial storage needs
Suitable for efficient storage and organization in commercial kitchens and retail food facilities.
Metro 5A517C Technical Specs
The Metro 5A517C Super Adjustable Super Erecta® Starter Shelving Unit is a commercial-grade, welded wire shelving system with a chrome-plated finish, offering a total height of 74 inches and a width and depth of 24 inches each. It features five removable wire shelves capable of supporting substantial weights for medium-volume applications. The unit ships knocked down for ease of installation, with a total shipping weight of 62 lbs. Its construction includes four upright posts that provide stable support and adjustability for shelves at various heights. The unit is compatible with standard commercial storage practices, suitable for environments requiring frequent cleaning and sanitation, and designed for long-term performance in busy food production areas. It operates effectively within typical storage workflows, offering reliable support for inventory, prep ingredients, or kitchen equipment. The chrome finish ensures resistance to corrosion and ease of maintenance, while its simple assembly offers operational flexibility.
- Width: 24 inches, fits tight storage spaces
- Height: 74 inches for ample vertical storage
- Finish: Chrome plated, corrosion-resistant surface
- Weight: 62 lbs, durable yet portable
- Shelves: Five wire shelves, adjustable height positions
- Construction: Knock-down assembly for easy setup
What is a commercial wire shelving unit
A commercial wire shelving unit is a robust storage system designed for high-demand settings such as restaurants, grocery stores, and industrial kitchens. Typically constructed from durable, corrosion-resistant materials like chrome or stainless steel, these units feature adjustable wire shelves supported by upright posts, allowing tailored storage configurations. The Metro 5A517C Super Adjustable Super Erecta® Starter Shelving Unit, in particular, serves as an adaptable, space-efficient solution for organizing ingredients, supplies, and equipment in fast-paced foodservice environments. Its assembly-friendly design, combined with high load capacity and airflow-promoting wire shelving, makes it suitable for accommodating diverse storage needs in mid-volume operations, optimizing workflow and sanitation standards in professional kitchens.
Top Wire Shelving for Foodservice in Moderate-Volume Settings
Designed for medium-volume foodservice environments, the Metro 5A517C wire shelving offers durable construction, adjustable configurations, and efficient organization. Built to support consistent operation in professional kitchens and retail facilities, Metro's Super Adjustable Super Erecta® shelving ensures reliable performance for streamlined storage and workflow. Part of the Metro restaurant shelving series, this unit provides a compact, restaurant-ready solution ideal for pantry storage, prep stations, or inventory management.
- Operation Type — optimized for shelf reorganization in busy kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — suitable for restaurant storage and prep areas
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput for daily operations
- Use Case — efficient organization of dry goods and small appliances
Why Choose Metro 5A517C?
Because Metro 5A517C offers a highly adaptable, corrosion-resistant shelving system designed for demanding foodservice workflows, surpassing standard models with its durable chrome finish, easy assembly, and optimized storage capacity. Its modular design enhances operational efficiency and sanitation, making it an ideal choice for professional kitchens seeking reliable, flexible storage solutions.
- Self-contained, knock-down design: simplifies installation and reconfiguration
- Chrome plated finish: provides corrosion resistance for demanding environments
- Five adjustable wire shelves: supports versatile storage needs
- Compact footprint: maximizes space in tight kitchen areas
- Supports medium workloads: suitable for busy foodservice operations