The Metro 5N517BR Super Erecta® Starter Shelving Unit is a versatile industrial-grade wire shelving system designed for commercial foodservice and storage applications. Measuring 24 inches in width, 24 inches in depth, and standing 74 inches high, this heavy-duty starter unit features five wire shelves with a durable Super Erecta Brite™ finish and a knockdown (KD) construction for straightforward assembly. Crafted by Metro, a reputable manufacturer of commercial shelving, it provides an efficient solution for organized storage in kitchens, backrooms, or prep areas needing reliable, corrosion-resistant racks. Its precise dimensions and robust material construction make it suitable for high-volume environments, accommodating a range of storage needs without compromising stability or sanitation standards.
Top Metro 5N517BR Features
The Metro 5N517BR wire shelving starter unit is engineered for commercial foodservice settings that require durable, easy-to-clean storage. Its (5) wire shelves and (4) posts allow for customizable configurations, while the zinc finish provides corrosion resistance to support hygiene and longevity. Designed for moderate to high-volume workflows, this unit supports efficient organization and quick access within busy kitchens or storage areas. Its knockdown assembly simplifies installation and maintenance, making it ideal for foodservice operators seeking dependable, restaurant-ready storage solutions.
- Heavy-duty wire construction: Supports extensive storage loads safely.
- Corrosion-resistant zinc finish: Ensures durability in moist environments.
- Knockdown design: Simplifies assembly, disassembly, and relocation.
- Optimized dimensions: Fits compact shelving spaces in commercial kitchens.
- Stable with precise dimensions: 24"W x 24"D x 74"H for versatile storage needs.
Ideal for medium-volume storage and efficient workflow integration in restaurant or catering environments.
Metro 5N517BR Technical Specs
The Metro 5N517BR Super Erecta® starter shelving unit features an overall height of 74 inches, width and depth of 24 inches each, with a total weight of 61.5 pounds. Constructed from high-grade metal with a zinc finish, it offers a robust platform for storing food products, kitchen equipment, or supplies. The unit ships knocked down to facilitate easy on-site assembly and maintenance. Its configuration supports moderate workloads typical of busy commercial kitchens or food prep areas. The shelving system is designed for stability, with precise dimensional specifications supporting secure stacking and accessibility. The unit's materials ensure compatibility with cleaning routines, making it suitable for hygienic foodservice environments. Power requirements are not applicable, as it operates solely on manual assembly, facilitating quick setup in any commercial setting. It is compliant with standards for food safety and cleaning, with dimensions optimized for efficient space utilization.
- Dimensions: 24"W x 24"D x 74"H for flexible storage
- Weight: 61.5 lbs for sturdy support in busy kitchens
- Finish: Zinc-coated for corrosion resistance and sanitation
- Assembly: Knockdown (KD) design for easy setup and relocation
- Materials: Metal wire with durable finish supporting frequent cleaning
What is a commercial wire shelving unit
A commercial wire shelving unit is a versatile storage system designed for efficient organization in foodservice or industrial environments. Typically constructed from corrosion-resistant metal wire with a durable finish, these units support high-volume storage of supplies, ingredients, or equipment. Installed in kitchens, prep stations, or storage rooms, the Metro 5N517BR features five adjustable shelves, a sturdy frame, and easy-to-assemble components, making it ideal for moderate to high-traffic foodservice operations, warehousing, or retail settings requiring reliable and hygienic storage solutions.
Top industrial wire shelving for foodservice operations
Industrial wire shelving provides durable, corrosion-resistant storage optimized for medium-volume foodservice settings. Designed by Metro, the 5N517BR model features restaurant-grade quality with a zinc finish and stable construction for efficient workflow in kitchen storage, prep areas, and backrooms. Built for reliable performance in busy commercial environments, this shelving unit supports organized, hygiene-focused storage with moderate throughput capacity.
- Operation type — moderate throughput kitchens
- Kitchen setting — compact commercial food storage
- Foodservice category — restaurant and catering storage
- Workload qualifier — medium-volume storage needs
- Use case — organized ingredient and supply management
Why Choose Metro 5N517BR
Why Choose Metro 5N517BR Super Erecta® Starter Shelving Unit for reliable, hygienic storage solutions. Its zinc-coated wire construction offers superior durability and corrosion resistance compared to standard shelving options, supporting consistent sanitation practices. The knockdown design facilitates quick setup and adaptability in dynamic kitchen environments, while its precise dimensions optimize space utilization in busy foodservice operations. Its sturdy build and versatile configuration make it a standout choice for professional food storage and organization.
- Compact footprint for efficient kitchen storage spaces
- Restaurant-ready zinc finish for corrosion resistance
- Heavy-duty wire shelves support high-volume loads
- Simple assembly enables quick on-site setup
- Designed for durable, long-term foodservice use
