The Metro 5A557C Super Adjustable Super Erecta® Starter Shelving Unit is a professional-grade wire shelving system designed for versatile storage applications in commercial foodservice environments. Measuring 48 inches in width, 24 inches in depth, and 74 inches in height, this unit features five durable wire shelves supported by four sturdy posts, all finished with a chrome plating for corrosion resistance. Its knockdown (KD) design facilitates straightforward assembly and adaptability to various storage configurations, making it suitable for foodservice stations, prep areas, and supply rooms where organization and structural reliability are critical. With a weight of 98 lbs, the unit ensures stability during routine use, and its NSF approval confirms compliance with sanitation standards for commercial kitchens.
Top Metro 5A557C Features
The Metro 5A557C wire shelving unit provides a modular, robust storage solution tailored for medium-volume foodservice operations. Designed with five adjustable wire shelves and four corrosion-resistant chrome-plated posts, it offers flexible configuration and easy access for inventory management. Its quick assembly and sturdy construction support efficient workflow, while its durable materials ensure long-term use in demanding environments. Ideal for organizing kitchen essentials, stacking pantry items, or storing supplies in foodservice facilities, this unit combines reliability with easy maintenance.
- Functionality: Five adjustable wire shelves for customizable storage
- Durability: Chrome-plated wire construction resists corrosion and wear
- Ease of maintenance: KD design simplifies assembly and cleaning routine
- Real-world fit: Suitable for shelving in prep areas or supply rooms
- Workflow benefit: Supports efficient inventory access and space optimization
Ideal for commercial kitchens needing reliable storage and adaptable shelving solutions
Metro 5A557C Technical Specs
The Metro 5A557C Super Adjustable Super Erecta® Starter Shelving Unit features a sturdy, corrosion-resistant chrome finish, with dimensions of 48" W x 24" D x 74" H. Constructed with four posts and five wire shelves, it weighs approximately 98 lbs. Designed for durability, it is shipped knocked down (KD) to facilitate easy on-site assembly. Its NSF approval highlights compliance with sanitation standards essential for commercial foodservice use. The unit's capacity is suited for moderate workloads, providing stable support for a variety of storage needs, and its construction materials are compatible with routine cleaning and hygienic practices common in foodservice operations. Moreover, its modular design allows for reconfiguration to optimize space utilization in busy kitchens or storerooms.
- Width: 48 inches
- Depth: 24 inches
- Height: 74 inches
- Weight: 98 lbs
- Finish: Chrome plated
- Material: Wire shelving with KD assembly
- NSF Approved: Yes
- Maximum Load: Supports moderate storage throughput
- Assembly Method: Knocked down (KD) for easy setup
- Shipping Time: Typically ships in 10-12 weeks
- Proper clearance: Adequate space for airflow during cleaning and maintenance
- Installation environment: Suitable for dry, sanitized foodservice storage areas
- Structural support: Reinforced wire design supports frequent use
- Cleaning routine: Surface compatible with standard commercial cleaning agents
- Reconfiguration capabilities: Shelves are adjustable for changing inventory needs
What is a commercial wire shelving unit?
A commercial wire shelving unit is a versatile storage system designed for foodservice and industrial environments, featuring open-wire construction for optimal airflow and sanitation. The Metro 5A557C model is a sturdy, adjustable starter unit ideal for organizing supplies in busy kitchens, prep stations, or storage rooms. Its modular design supports easy reconfiguration, making it suitable for moderate workloads in restaurant setups, grocery stores, or catering services, ensuring efficient space utilization and long-term durability.
Top storage solutions for foodservice environments
Designed for moderate workloads, the Metro 5A557C wire shelving provides a robust, adaptable storage solution for commercial kitchens and foodservice operations. With high-quality materials and a modular design, it supports efficient inventory management in busy restaurant or catering settings. Ideal for organizing supplies, ingredients, or equipment with ease, this unit sustains operational flow during peak periods. The Metro brand and its model ensure reliable performance in demanding commercial environments.
- Operation type — medium-volume foodservice preparation areas
- Kitchen type — compact commercial spaces requiring flexible storage
- Foodservice category — restaurant storage and supply management
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput and frequent reconfiguration
- Use case — organizing ingredients, supplies, or utensils efficiently
Why Choose Metro 5A557C
Why choose the Metro 5A557C Super Adjustable Super Erecta® Starter Shelving Unit over similar commercial wire shelving options? Its superior chrome-plated finish offers enhanced corrosion resistance, while the modular, knockdown design ensures straightforward installation and reconfiguration for diverse storage needs. The sturdy wire construction supports balanced weight capacity, promoting stability during routine access and adjustments. Its NSF approval confirms compliance with sanitation standards, making it a reliable choice for active kitchen environments. Compared to competitor models, it provides a high-strength, flexible, and maintenance-friendly solution with a compact footprint fit for various commercial foodservice settings.
- Extended durability via chrome finish and sturdy wire construction
- Modular design simplifies reconfiguration in dynamic kitchens
- Supports medium workloads with balanced stability
- Optimized for quick assembly and cleaning routines
- Compact footprint fits in tight storage and prep areas
