The Metro 5N517C Super Erecta® Starter Shelving Unit is a durable, commercial-grade wire shelving system designed for versatile storage applications in foodservice environments. Measuring 24 inches wide by 24 inches deep and standing 74 inches high, this unit features five sturdy wire shelves supported by four chrome-plated, knock-down posts. Its construction ensures stability and ease of cleaning, making it suitable for high-use kitchen and storage areas where durability and hygiene are priorities. The chromed finish provides corrosion resistance, while the straightforward assembly facilitates quick setup without specialized tools.
Top Metro 5N517C Features
This shelving unit offers (5) chrome-plated wire shelves designed for high payload capacity and flexible configurability in busy commercial kitchens. The kit includes (4) knock-down vertical posts, enabling modular adaptability while maintaining structural integrity. Its corrosion-resistant finish supports daily cleaning routines, suitable for damp environments. The 74-inch height maximizes vertical storage in constrained spaces, and the overall footprint ensures efficient workflow integration for foodservice operators. Ideal for storing cookware, ingredients, or supplies in prep stations and behind-the-counter setups.
- Functionality: Five adjustable wire shelves maximize storage capacity
- Durability Traits: Chrome-plated finish resists corrosion and ensures long-term usage
- Ease of Use: Knock-down design simplifies assembly and adjustment
- Practical Fit: Fits in narrow walkways or storage closets with compact footprint
- Workflow Benefit: Modular design enhances organization and operational efficiency
Capable of supporting up to 200 lbs per shelf for medium-duty storage needs.
Metro 5N517C Technical Specs
The Metro 5N517C shelving unit is constructed with a robust chrome-plated steel finish, ensuring longevity and resistance to corrosion in busy kitchen environments. This model features five durable wire shelves that support a maximum load of approximately 200 lbs each when evenly distributed, with overall dimensions of 24 inches in width, 24 inches in depth, and 74 inches in height. The unit ships knocked down for easy onsite assembly, requiring minimal tools and effort. Its design is suitable for refrigerated or ambient storage spaces, providing flexibility in layout. The unit's weight is 61.5 lbs, and it meets industry standards for durability and hygiene in commercial settings. Its open wire construction promotes airflow and facilitates thorough cleaning, supporting operational sanitation practices.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Finish: Chrome-plated
- Dimensions: 24" W x 24" D x 74" H
- Construction & Finish: Steel with chrome finish for corrosion resistance
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for ambient and refrigerated storage
- Food Safety: Steel surface suitable for hygienic cleaning and maintenance
- Weight: 61.5 lbs (unit only)
- Assembly: Ships knocked down; assembly tools not included
- Clearance & Airflow: Adequate gaps for ventilation and ease of cleaning
- Storage Compatibility: Supports up to 200 lbs per shelf for heavy loads
- Installation Requirements: Minimal clearance for assembly and maintenance
- Material Compatibility: Suitable for stainless steel or plastic accessories in food environments
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Wire surface simplifies sanitation procedures
What is a commercial wire shelving unit?
A commercial wire shelving unit is a versatile storage system constructed of steel or wire, designed to provide durable, adjustable frameworks for organizing supplies in foodservice settings such as kitchens, storerooms, and prep areas. The Metro 5N517C Super Erecta® Starter Shelving Unit offers a configurable, corrosion-resistant structure with five adjustable shelves, supporting efficient vertical storage. Its dimensions and load capacity make it ideal for mid-volume restaurant or institutional storage, supporting optimal workflow and sanitation practices.
Top Storage Shelving for foodservice operations
Designed for medium-duty storage in restaurant kitchens, the Metro 5N517C shelving offers high durability, functional flexibility, and easy mobility, making it suitable for foodservice environments requiring organized and hygienic storage. Metro 5N517C is a dependable choice for commercial kitchen equipment, ideal for efficient workflow in busy hospitality settings.
- Operation Type — Suitable for mid-volume foodservice kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — Compact commercial food storage areas
- Foodservice Category — Predominantly used in restaurant, catering, and institutional kitchens
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput, daily storage demands
- Use Case — Efficient organization of ingredients and utensils
Why Choose Metro 5N517C ?
Designed for durability and ease of assembly, the Metro 5N517C Super Erecta® Starter Shelving Unit stands out with its corrosion-resistant chrome finish and modular construction. Its high load capacity and straightforward configuration enhance storage efficiency while maintaining hygiene standards. Compared to similar units, this model offers a compact footprint with a robust steel build, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding commercial environments.
- Self-Contained: Modular setup supports flexible storage configurations
- Chewable Ice Compatibility: Not applicable, ideal for general storage
- Compact Footprint: Fits narrow storage corridors or prep areas efficiently
- Restaurant-Ready: Built to withstand daily cleaning and high-use conditions
- Superior Materials: Chrome-plated steel for long-term corrosion resistance
