The Metro 5AN437K3 Super Erecta® Add-On Shelving Unit Wire is a modular storage solution designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring durable, corrosion-resistant shelving. Measuring 36 inches in width, 21 inches in depth, and standing 74 inches high, this unit features five wire shelves supported by two posts and equipped with two "S" hooks per shelf for versatile hanging options. Constructed with Metroseal 3™ epoxy-coated finish, it offers superior corrosion resistance and antimicrobial protection with Microban® technology, making it suitable for high-humidity and sanitation-sensitive applications. This add-on unit complements existing Super Erecta® shelving frameworks, optimizing storage capacity in kitchens, catering, and retail operations with precise technical compatibility and robust performance specifications.
Metro 5AN437K3 Features
The Metro 5AN437K3 wire shelving unit is engineered for commercial foodservice environments needing reliable, corrosion-resistant storage. Its five wire shelves are adjustable to meet various organizational requirements, supported by corrosion-resistant epoxy coating. The Microban® antimicrobial finish enhances sanitation, reducing microbial buildup, ideal for busy kitchens and storage rooms. The unit’s knockdown (KD) configuration enables simple assembly and disassembly, facilitating cleaning and repositioning. Its modular design allows seamless integration with existing Metro Super Erecta® shelving systems, improving workflow efficiency and maximizing available space.
- Function or performance: Modular add-on for flexible storage expansion
- Durability traits: Epoxy-coated wire with corrosion resistance and antimicrobial protection
- Ease-of-use or maintenance: Knockdown design simplifies cleaning and reconfiguration
- Real-world use case or fit: Compatible with existing Super Erecta® units for customized shelving
- Workflow benefit or integration: Facilitates efficient stacking and easy access in high-volume storage areas
Ideal for expanding storage capacity in busy commercial kitchens or retail backrooms requiring corrosion resistance and sanitation.
Metro 5AN437K3 Technical Specs
The Metro 5AN437K3 Super Erecta® Add-On Shelving Unit features a robust, food-safe epoxy-coated finish designed for durability in demanding kitchen environments. Its dimensions include a width of 36 inches, depth of 21 inches, and a height of 74 inches, with a total weight of 65 lbs for ease of handling and installation. The unit is supplied knocked down, simplifying packing, transport, and assembly. Its construction from welded wire ensures even weight distribution across five shelves, each supporting moderate volumes of stored items such as cookware, ingredient containers, or small equipment. Operating primarily in dry, temperature-controlled settings, the epoxy coating withstands routine cleaning with common restaurant sanitizers. The unit supports modular expansion, enabling users to adapt shelving configurations for changing operational needs.
- Dimensions: 36" W x 21" D x 74" H
- Weight: 65 lbs for the assembled unit
- Finish: Epoxy-coated, corrosion-resistant with Microban antimicrobial protection
- Construction: Metal wire with powder-coated finish for durability
- Assembly: Knocked down, tools included for quick setup
- Capacity: Supports moderate storage needs in high-traffic kitchens and storerooms
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Cooling Method: Not applicable
- Food Safety: Epoxy coating with antimicrobial finish, easy to clean and sanitize
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for ambient kitchen temperatures, max safe 200°F
- Installation & Maintenance: Requires minimal clearance for assembly, simple surface cleaning
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with existing Metro Super Erecta® shelving systems
What is a commercial shelving unit?
A commercial shelving unit is a heavy-duty storage system designed for high-capacity, durable use in foodservice and industrial environments. The Metro 5AN437K3 Super Erecta® Add-On Shelving Unit is a modular wire shelf system with corrosion-resistant epoxy coating, antimicrobial protection, and adjustable features. It is typically installed in warehouses, kitchens, or back-of-house areas for organizing ingredients, cookware, or supplies, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation. This specific model, with its precise dimensions and corrosion-resistant features, is best suited for high-traffic areas requiring frequent cleaning and robust load capacity in mid-volume restaurant or catering operations.
Top commercial shelving units for high-volume foodservice settings
These durable and modular Metro shelving units are built for efficient operation in busy kitchens, offering precise dimensions and antimicrobial features. Metro 5AN437K3 is ideal for medium-throughput kitchen storage, supporting organizational flexibility and sanitation needs. Designed for seamless integration into existing system frameworks, it maintains reliable performance in demanding restaurant environments.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate to high-volume kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — optimal for commercial back-of-house storage
- Foodservice Category — ideal for food prep, storage, and ingredient organization
- Workload Qualifier — supports medium throughput and frequent cleaning routines
- Use Case — expands storage capacity within existing shelving systems
Why Choose Metro 5AN437K3?
Compared to other commercial shelving options, the Metro 5AN437K3 offers superior corrosion resistance with its epoxy-coated finish and built-in antimicrobial protection, ensuring sanitation and durability. Its modular add-on design enables easy customization to optimize storage space. The unit’s lightweight, knocked-down configuration facilitates efficient handling and quick setup, directly improving operational workflow in busy foodservice environments.
- Self-contained modular design for flexible expansion in high-turnover kitchens
- Epoxy-coated wire for corrosion resistance and easy cleaning
- Microban® antimicrobial finish for enhanced sanitation
- Knockdown assembly minimizes disruption during installation
- Optimized for seamless integration with existing Metro Super Erecta® systems