The Metro 5N327C Super Erecta® Starter Shelving Unit is a durable, commercial-grade wire shelving system designed for versatile storage in foodservice environments. Measuring 30 inches wide by 18 inches deep and standing 74 inches high, it features five chrome-plated wire shelves supported by four sturdy posts. This machine-assembled unit offers a robust, knockdown design for easy installation, making it suitable for ingredient storage, equipment organization, and product display in restaurant kitchens and industrial catering setups. Its NSF-approved chrome finish ensures sanitary, corrosion-resistant performance, and its compact size efficiently maximizes shelving capacity within limited space constraints.
Metro 5N327C Features
The Metro 5N327C Super Erecta® Starter Shelving Unit is engineered for medium throughput foodservice operations, providing strong, corrosion-resistant organization solutions. Its chrome-plated wire shelves facilitate airflow and ease of cleaning, supporting hygiene compliance. Designed for quick assembly, the unit offers adjustable shelf positioning and stable post/support connections—ideal for flexible storage configurations. Its versatile size suits a range of commercial kitchens, supply rooms, or prep stations, optimizing workflows and space utilization while maintaining durability under daily use.
- Functionality: Five adjustable wire shelves with stable post mounts
- Durability: Chrome-plated finish resists corrosion and scratching
- Ease of Maintenance: Wire design allows quick cleaning and airflow
- Use Case Fit: Compact footprint for efficient storage in tight kitchens
- Workflow Integration: Supports organized ingredient and equipment storage
This shelving unit is suitable for food storage, prep area organization, and supply room setup in restaurants and commercial kitchens.
Metro 5N327C Technical Specs
The Metro 5N327C Super Erecta® Starter Shelving Unit features a modular design with a width of 30 inches, depth of 18 inches, and a total height of 74 inches. Constructed from high-quality chrome-plated wire and supported by four durable posts, it weighs approximately 57.8 pounds for stability and ease of handling. The unit ships knocked down for metric assembly, with a shipping freight class of 70, typically taking 10-12 weeks for delivery. Its NSF approval affirms suitability for foodservice environments requiring high sanitation standards, and it maintains performance across typical kitchen operating ranges. The chrome finish withstands cleaning routines and daily wear, making it ideal for organizational and storage needs in commercial kitchens where durability and easy maintenance are priorities.
- Dimensions: 30"W x 18"D x 74"H
- Construction & Finish: Chrome-plated wire on sturdy metal posts
- Weight: 57.8 lbs / approx. shipping weight
- Assembly: Knocked down, tools required for setup
- Compliance: NSF-Approved for foodservice sanitation standards
- Shipping Details: Typically ships in 10-12 weeks, freight class 70
- Clearance: Adequate space for airflow and cleaning underneath
- Placement: Suitable for self-supporting applications
- Material Compatibility: Handles daily cleaning with standard kitchen detergents
- Mobility: Designed for stationary setup with stable mounting
- Installation Space: Requires minimal clearance for assembly and stability
What is a commercial wire shelving unit?
A commercial wire shelving unit is a stable, adjustable storage system designed for high-traffic foodservice environments, composed of durable wire shelves supported by vertical posts. Typically made from corrosion-resistant materials such as chrome-plated steel, these units facilitate airflow, easy cleaning, and flexible configuration for ingredient, equipment, or product storage. The Metro 5N327C Super Erecta® Starter Shelving is installed in restaurant kitchens, bakeries, and supply rooms, providing organized, space-efficient storage for medium-volume foodservice operations, ideal for maintaining sanitation and operational workflow.
Top Shelving Units for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
The Metro 5N327C Super Erecta® Starter Shelving Unit is a solid, restaurant-ready storage solution built for medium workload environments, featuring corrosion-resistant chrome finish and adjustable wire shelves designed for versatile placement in commercial kitchens. Its sturdy design supports efficient organization and sanitation in food prep areas, making it suitable for diverse meal service settings. Metro’s long-standing brand ensures reliable, high-quality equipment tailored for professional foodservice operations.
- Stationary — efficient for medium-scale restaurant kitchens
- Commercial kitchen equipment — optimized for organized storage
- Foodservice category — suitable for prep and supply stations
- Moderate throughput — supports consistent daily use
- Storage solution — ideal for ingredient and equipment management
Why Choose Metro 5N327C?
Why Choose Metro 5N327C? This unit combines robust construction with easy assembly and versatile storage, setting it apart from similar shelving by offering a durable chrome finish, a compact footprint, and NSF-approved design ideal for commercial foodservice environments. Its high-strength wire construction supports heavy loads and simplifies cleaning, enhancing operational efficiency and sanitation standards compared to many standard plastic or less durable alternatives.
- Optimized Design: Compact, modular shelving for space-tight kitchens
- Material Quality: Chrome-plated for corrosion resistance and longevity
- Stability: Knocked-down construction with sturdy frame supports
- Sanitation: Easy to clean, airflow-friendly wire shelves
- Performance: Suitable for mid-volume storage requirements in foodservice
