Metro 5Q547G3 42 Inch Starter Shelving Unit with Polymer and Steel Posts

The Metro 5Q547G3 MetroMax® Q Starter Shelving Unit is a commercial-grade storage solution designed for durable, high-capacity organization in professional environments. With a footprint of 42"W x 24"D x 74"H, this shelving unit features five quick-adjust shelves equipped with removable polymer open-grid mats for optimal airflow and sanitation. Constructed with epoxy-coated steel frames and polymer posts, it supports a maximum of 800 lbs. per shelf, totaling 2,000 lbs. per unit, making it suitable for heavy-duty storage applications in foodservice and hospitality workplaces. Its design emphasizes strength, ease of adjustment, and antimicrobial protection, ensuring long-term performance and hygiene.

Top Metro 5Q547G3 Features

The MetroMax® Q Starter Shelving Unit offers a modular system with quick-adjust shelves, enabling flexible configuration for diverse storage needs. The epoxy-coated steel frame ensures durability against corrosion, while removable polymer shelf mats facilitate sanitation and maintenance. This unit performs reliably under high load capacities, ideal for storing ingredients, equipment, or supplies in busy commercial kitchens or retail storage areas. Its antimicrobial Microban protection reduces bacterial build-up, extending cleanliness in high-traffic environments.

• Maximum load capacity: Supports 800 lbs. per shelf for heavy storage needs
• Corrosion-resistant construction: Epoxy-coated steel frames withstand harsh environments
• Easy shelf adjustment: Quick move shelves to adapt to changing storage requirements
• Removable polymer mats: Simplifies cleaning and enhances hygiene
• Antimicrobial protection: Microban treated surfaces inhibit bacterial growth

Ideal for bulk ingredient storage and high-volume food prep in commercial kitchens.

Metro 5Q547G3 Technical Specs

The Metro 5Q547G3 shelving unit features five adjustable shelves with a weight capacity of 800 lbs. each, supported by four polymer posts and epoxy-coated steel frames, ensuring longevity and resistance to corrosion. It measures 42" wide, 24" deep, and 74" high, with a total weight of 43.2 lbs. Designed for moderate- to high-volume use, it supports static, heavy-duty storage scenarios typically found in foodservice environments. The unit is assembled with no special tools required, and the shelves are designed for easy repositioning to optimize workflow. It offers ample storage capacity with a sturdy, NSF-listed structure suited for professional kitchen and storage applications.

• Dimensions: 42" W x 24" D x 74" H for versatile placement
• Weight: 43.2 lbs for ease of installation and mobility
• Material: Epoxy-coated steel with polymer posts for durability
• Capacity: 800 lbs. per shelf supports heavy loads
• Assembly: Packaged as a ready-to-assemble unit with no tools needed

What is a commercial shelving unit?

A commercial shelving unit is a high-capacity storage system designed for professional kitchens, laboratories, or industrial environments. It provides organized, durable, and hygienic storage for large quantities of supplies or ingredients. The Metro 5Q547G3 MetroMax® Q Starter Shelving Unit is a stationary, heavy-duty storage solution with adjustable epoxy-coated steel frames and polymer shelves capable of supporting 800 lbs. each, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice operations, retail storerooms, or industrial applications.

Top storage solutions for foodservice environments

Designed for moderate-throughput commercial kitchens, the Metro 5Q547G3 supports efficient, hygienic storage with antimicrobial features, sturdy build quality, and customizable shelving configurations. Suitable for food prep stations and storage rooms, this unit is part of Metro’s Restaurant Shelving line, optimized for operational workflow and long-term reliability in busy foodservice settings.

• Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume restaurant kitchens
• Kitchen Setting — ideal for food prep and storage areas
• Foodservice Category — fits bulk ingredient and equipment storage
• Workload Qualifier — supports typical throughput in commercial environments
• Use Case — efficient storage for high-turnover foodservice operations

Why Choose Metro 5Q547G3

Metro 5Q547G3 distinguishes itself through its combination of heavy-duty epoxy-coated steel construction, antimicrobial Microban protection, and versatile adjustable shelving. Its high load capacity and corrosion resistance enhance operational efficiency, sanitation, and long-term performance. The modular design allows quick adjustments, making it a dependable solution for demanding commercial storage needs.

• Self-contained design: simplifies installation without plumbing or venting
• High load capacity: supports 800 lbs. per shelf for intensive storage
• Corrosion-resistant materials: epoxy-coated steel ensures longevity in moist environments
• Hygienic features: antimicrobial shelf mats reduce bacterial buildup
• Heavy-duty construction: supports demanding commercial foodservice workflows