Metro 5AX517GX3 24 Inch Shelving Unit Add-On Rust Proof Polymer

The Metro 5AX517GX3 MetroMax® I Add-On Shelving Unit is a high-capacity, corrosion-resistant storage solution designed for professional foodservice environments. Crafted by Metro, this industrial shelving unit measures 24 inches in width, 24 inches in depth, and 74 inches in height, featuring five open grid polymer shelves reinforced with Type 304 stainless steel corners. Each shelf supports up to 1,000 lbs, providing a total unit capacity of 2,000 lbs. The unit’s rust-proof construction and removable polymer shelf mats ensure durability and ease of maintenance—ideal for storage areas requiring robust, hygienic, and customizable shelving arrangements. Its compatibility with end-to-end configurations and antimicrobial protection enhance sanitation protocols in demanding commercial kitchens, making it suitable for high-volume food preparation, storage, and transport applications.

Top Metro 5AX517GX3 Features

The MetroMax® I Add-On Shelving Unit offers precise, durable storage with open grid polymer shelves reinforced by stainless steel corners. Its design facilitates easy cleaning, high load capacity, and flexible configuration for efficient workflow. Engineers and foodservice operators benefit from its rust-proof material, modular assembly, and antimicrobial protection—perfect for heavy-duty commercial kitchens needing reliable, adaptable storage solutions.

• Supports 1,000 lbs per shelf capacity for heavy loads
• Constructed from corrosion-resistant polymer and stainless steel
• Removable polymer shelf mats simplify cleaning routines
• Includes wedge connectors and S-hooks for seamless setup
• Ideal for quick reconfiguration in busy foodservice environments

Designed for large-scale food storage and prep in commercial kitchens requiring high load-bearing capacity and hygienic conditions.

Metro 5AX517GX3 Technical Specs

The Metro 5AX517GX3 Add-On Shelving Unit features a self-contained, corrosion-resistant construction with five reinforced polymer shelves supporting 1,000 lbs each, for a total capacity of 2,000 lbs. Its dimensions measure 24 inches in width, 24 inches in depth, and 74 inches in height, with a weight of approximately 60 lbs. The unit is supplied with stainless steel reinforced corners, removable polymer mats for heightened sanitation, and two polymer posts with ten S-hooks enabling versatile end-to-end configurations. Operating within a standard commercial environment, it is designed for ease of cleaning and maintenance, utilizing materials resistant to moisture, chemicals, and temperature fluctuations typical in foodservice settings. The unit’s antimicrobial protection enhances sanitation compliance, while its modular design supports efficient workflow in high-demand kitchen operations.

• Dimensions: 24"W x 24"D x 74"H
• Weight: 60 lbs
• Capacity: 1,000 lbs per shelf, 2,000 lbs per unit total
• Material: Polymer shelves with stainless steel corners and removable polymer mats
• Construction: Rust-proof, antimicrobial protected, NSF certified
• Assembly: Modular components with wedge connectors and S-hooks included

• Electrical Requirements: None (manual storage unit)
• Compatibility: Compatible with end-to-end configurations using included polymer posts and S-hooks
• Cleaning Routine: Disassemble removable polymer mats and clean with compatible sanitizers
• Dimensions: 24 inches wide, 24 inches deep, 74 inches high
• Color: Blue finish
• Material Safety: Food-safe, antimicrobial polymer with stainless steel reinforcement
• Installation: Requires minimal space clearance; easy to reconfigure as part of modular shelving system

What is a commercial shelving unit?

A commercial shelving unit is a heavy-duty storage system designed for industrial or foodservice environments. It typically features durable, corrosion-resistant materials like polymer and stainless steel, supporting substantial loads for organized storage. The Metro 5AX517GX3, with its modular design, reinforced corners, and antimicrobial protection, is installed in storage and prep areas of professional kitchens, catering facilities, and transportation environments. Its robust construction supports high-volume storage needs, making it ideal for such exigent applications in foodservice and logistics, providing reliable, hygienic, and flexible shelving solutions.

Top commercial shelving units for high-volume foodservice settings

Top commercial shelving units like the Metro 5AX517GX3 offer robust, corrosion-resistant storage with high capacity and modular configuration suited for high-volume kitchens and food preparation. Metro 5AX517GX3 features durable polymer with stainless steel reinforcement, perfect for demanding foodservice workflows in large-scale operations.

• Medium-volume food prep areas
• Bulk storage in commercial kitchens
• Durable for restaurant or catering use
• Supports heavy loads with modular setup
• Suitable for transport and storage applications

Why Choose Metro 5AX517GX3

Why Choose Metro 5AX517GX3? This add-on shelving unit combines high load capacity, corrosion resistance, and antimicrobial protection in a compact, modular design. Its reinforced stainless steel corners and rust-proof polymer shelves ensure long-term durability and sanitation in busy commercial environments, making it a superior choice for efficient, hygienic storage.

• Self-contained design with easy reconfiguration
• Supports 2,000 lbs total capacity for heavy loads
• Constructed from antimicrobial polymer for sanitation
• Optimized for high-volume storage in commercial kitchens
• Compatible with end-to-end metro shelving systems