Metro 5X557EGX3 48 Inch Mobile Shelving Unit with 4 Open Grid Shelves and 1 Solid Shelf

The Metro 5X557EGX3 MetroMax® I Mobile Shelving Unit is a robust, commercial-grade storage solution designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Measuring 48 inches in width, 24 inches in depth, and 80 inches in height, this unit features four corrosion-proof open grid shelves with removable mats and a solid shelf with similar removable surface. Built with four polymer posts and stem casters, it supports a capacity of 800 pounds per shelf, optimizing storage and workflow efficiency in busy kitchens or storage rooms. Its durable, corrosion-resistant construction ensures long-term sanitation and maintenance ease, making it ideal for applications requiring reliable mobile shelving within commercial food operations.

Top MetroMax® i 5X557EGX3 Features

The MetroMax® i 5X557EGX3 shelving unit offers high-capacity, corrosion-proof open grid shelves and a solid shelf, supporting versatile storage in commercial kitchens, cafeterias, and food prep areas. Designed for ease of cleaning, with removable shelf mats, it maximizes workflow and hygiene. Its mobility, supported by stem casters and polymer posts, facilitates efficient reorganization and access in busy foodservice settings.

• Corrosion-proof open grid shelves: enable thorough cleaning and airflow support
• Removable shelf mats: simplify sanitation and maintenance tasks
• Robust 800 lb. capacity per shelf: withstands heavy foodservice loads
• Polymer posts with antimicrobial protection: enhance durability and food safety
• Mobility with stem casters: allows flexible positioning in operational workflows

Suitable for high-utilization storage spaces requiring durability and easy maintenance

MetroMax® i 5X557EGX3 Technical Specs

The MetroMax® i 5X557EGX3 unit features a self-contained design with a width of 48 inches, depth of 24 inches, and height of 80 inches, constructed from durable, corrosion-resistant co-polymer materials with a blue finish. The unit weighs approximately 123 pounds, supported by four polymer posts (MX74UP) and four stem casters for mobility. Each shelf provides an 800-pound weight capacity, with a total of five shelves—four open grid and one solid—equipped with removable shelf mats for ease of cleaning. Its NSF approval affirms suitability for food-safe environments, with a maximum operating temperature range compatible with typical kitchen conditions. The unit ships unassembled, requiring minimal tools for setup, and features antimicrobial-treated parts to reduce hygiene concerns during frequent cleaning cycles.

• Dimensions: 48\"W x 24\"D x 80\"H
• Weight: 123 lbs (unit weight)
• Capacity: 800 lbs per shelf
• Material: Co-polymer with antimicrobial protection
• Mobility: Four stem casters for easy repositioning
• Finish: Blue color for durability and visibility

• Electrical Requirements: None required
• Construction & Finish: Frosted blue, corrosion-resistant polymer
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable mats facilitate sanitation
• Usage Compatibility: Suitable for refrigerated and dry storage environments
• Operational Range: Operates reliably in standard kitchen temperatures
• Assembly: Yes, tools included for straightforward setup

What is a commercial shelving unit

A commercial shelving unit is a storage system designed for durable, high-capacity use in professional foodservice and industrial environments. Typically constructed from corrosion-resistant materials like polymer or stainless steel, these units feature adjustable or fixed shelves optimized for hygiene, sanitation, and organizational efficiency. The Metro 5X557EGX3 MetroMax® I Mobile Shelving Unit is installed in food prep and storage areas, offering versatile, mobile storage solutions suitable for busy kitchens, cafeterias, or storage rooms needing reliable, easy-to-clean support for heavy loads and frequent sanitation cycles.

Top Storage Solutions for High-Volume Foodservice Operations

Designed for medium-volume kitchens and busy food prep areas, the MetroMax® i 5X557EGX3 from Metro offers reliable, corrosion-proof mobile shelving with high load capacity and flexibility. Built for durable performance in commercial food environments, it supports efficient workflow and sanitation in high-demand settings. MetroMax® i 5X557EGX3 is ideal for organization within institutional and restaurant operations requiring robust, versatile storage solutions.

• Operation Type — supporting efficient kitchen workflow
• Kitchen Setting — suitable for moderate throughput environments
• Foodservice Category — ideal for restaurant or cafeteria storage
• Workload Qualifier — handles heavy loads reliably
• Use Case — enhances storage organization and sanitation management

Why Choose Metro Max® i 5X557EGX3?

Compared to standard mobile shelving units, the MetroMax® i 5X557EGX3 excels through its corrosion-proof co-polymer construction, high load capacity, and antimicrobial polymer posts, ensuring longevity and hygiene. Its open grid design supports airflow and cleaning efficiency, while the removable mats streamline sanitation routines. Its sturdy, mobile platform improves operational flexibility in high-turnover foodservice environments by combining durability, ease of maintenance, and superior sanitation features.

• Self-contained design: ready for immediate use with minimal assembly
• Corrosion-proof materials: ideal for wet or high-humidity environments
• High capacity per shelf: handles demanding storage loads
• Removable surface mats: facilitate thorough cleaning and sanitation
• Marine-grade polymer components: enhance durability and food safety