The Metro 5N317C Super Erecta® Starter Shelving Unit is a versatile, commercial-grade wire shelving system designed for efficient storage and organization in foodservice environments. Measuring 24 inches in width, 18 inches in depth, and standing 74 inches high, this unit features five durable chrome-plated wire shelves supported by four sturdy posts. Its knockdown (KD) construction facilitates straightforward assembly and disassembly for maintenance or reconfiguration, making it suitable for busy kitchens, storage rooms, and back-of-house food prep areas. Constructed from high-quality materials with a corrosion-resistant finish, the Metro Super Erecta® shelving system provides an optimal balance of strength, stability, and ease of cleaning. The precise dimensions and robust build support a variety of foodservice storage needs, offering an efficient solution for maximizing space while maintaining sanitation standards.
Top Metro 5N317C Features
This shelving unit's five chrome-plated wire shelves provide stable, corrosion-resistant surfaces for storing cutlery, ingredients, or supplies. The unit’s high-strength steel posts and KD assembly design ensure stability under moderate workloads typical of commercial kitchens. Its finish allows easy cleaning, while the compact footprint adapts seamlessly to tight storage areas. Ideal for restaurant, catering, or prep station applications, the Metro Super Erecta® unit enhances workflow efficiency. With a height of 74 inches and a width of 24 inches, it supports organized storage of restaurant essentials and equipment with straightforward installation and maintenance.
- Functionality: Five wire shelves support organized, accessible storage
- Durability: Chrome plated finish provides corrosion resistance for heavy use
- Ease of Maintenance: Wire design simplifies cleaning and prevents debris buildup
- Use Case: Ideal for moderate storage in food prep and storage areas
- Workflow Integration: Fits into tight kitchen spaces to streamline inventory management
Optimal for commercial kitchen storage and foodservice logistics needs.
Metro 5N317C Technical Specs
The Metro 5N317C shelving unit is built with precision engineering to meet demanding foodservice operation standards. It features a robust construction with a total weight of 51.5 lbs, supporting up to moderate workloads. The unit ships knocked down for easy assembly and is finished in a durable chrome plating that resists corrosion and makes cleaning straightforward. With dimensions of 24 inches wide, 18 inches deep, and 74 inches high, it provides ample vertical storage within a compact footprint, suitable for placement in storage rooms, prep areas, or behind counters. This model offers high stability with four posts and five adjustable wire shelves, designed to sustain daily use in busy commercial kitchens. The product is NSF listed, emphasizing suitability for food contact surfaces, and is supplied with all necessary components for quick setup.
- Dimensions: 24" W x 18" D x 74" H, easy to fit in tight spaces
- Weight: 51.5 lbs, supports moderate loads
- Finish: Chrome plated, corrosion-resistant for ongoing sanitation
- Construction: KD assembly with high-strength wire shelves and posts
- Shipping & Assembly: Ships knocked down; assembly required with included hardware
- Material Safety: Suitable for food contact and easy to clean
- Operational Range: Designed for indoor, stable environments without specific temperature or voltage requirements
What is a commercial shelving unit?
A commercial shelving unit is a heavy-duty storage system designed for intensive use in foodservice or industrial settings. It consists of multiple adjustable shelves supported by sturdy posts, often made from corrosion-resistant materials like chrome-plated steel. The Metro 5N317C Super Erecta® Starter Shelving Unit offers five wire shelves within a compact footprint, enabling organized storage for ingredients, supplies, or equipment. Commonly installed in restaurant back-of-house areas, prep stations, or storerooms, this shelving unit provides reliable, sanitation-friendly storage suitable for moderate workloads and frequent cleaning routines.
Top Commercial Shelving for Foodservice Environments
Designed for moderate warehouse and kitchen storage, the Metro 5N317C offers durable, corrosion-resistant shelving with a compact footprint for efficient foodservice operations. The unit's sturdy construction ensures stable, organized storage suitable for busy commercial kitchens and food prep areas. Model 5N317C by Metro is ideal for medium-volume restaurant setups requiring reliable, easy-to-clean storage solutions.
- Operation Type — Suitable for prep stations and storerooms
- Kitchen Setting — Compact spaces needing reliable storage
- Foodservice Category — Restaurant, catering, hospitality storage
- Workload Qualifier — Moderate throughput in commercial environments
- Use Case — Organizing ingredients and equipment efficiently
Why Choose Metro 5N317C?
Compared to similar commercial wire shelving units, the Metro 5N317C stands out with its durable chrome finish, robust construction, and precise dimensions tailored for foodservice environments. Its knockdown design allows for quick assembly and maintenance, while the five adjustable shelves maximize storage flexibility. Built for reliable performance in busy kitchens, it enhances operational efficiency and sanitation standards without compromising stability or ease of cleaning.
- Self-contained design for quick setup and adjusting
- Corrosion-resistant chrome finish extends lifespan in food environments
- Optimized dimensions for versatile kitchen placement
- Supports medium workloads with high stability and durability
- Ideal for restaurant, catering, and food prep areas needing organization
