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Metro 78CP Special Cut Length Post for Stationary Use Chrome Plated Steel

Metro  |  MFG #: 78CP  |  Item #: 64791
Item: #64791

Technical details
Manufacturer Metro
Model Number 78CP
Manufacturer Part # 78CP
Type Stationary
Post Height 70 - 79 Inches
Finish Chrome
Height 78.38"
Weight 4.83 lbs
UPC 0-41105-40068-5

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Product Details

The Metro 78CP Super Erecta® Post Special Cut Length 78-3/8"H is a precision-engineered, stationary shelving component designed for commercial foodservice environments. Crafted by Metro, a leading manufacturer of durable storage solutions, this chrome-plated steel post measures precisely 78-3/8 inches in height, enabling versatile installation in various shelving configurations. Its specialized cut length offers tailored support for restaurant shelving systems, ensuring stability and durability under frequent use. The included post cap and leveling bolt facilitate secure mounting and adjustment, making it ideal for kitchen storage, back-of-house racking, or cafeteria shelving where reliable support and longevity are required. This post’s exact specifications support structural integrity while providing ease of maintenance in high-volume foodservice operations.

Top Metro 78CP Super Erecta® Post Special Cut Length 78-3/8"H Features

This Metro post is engineered for stationary applications within commercial kitchens, offering precise height calibration, chrome-plated corrosion resistance, and compatibility with Super Erecta® shelving systems. Designed for robust, repeated use, it provides dependable vertical support with easy-to-install leveling bolts. Its special cut length ensures seamless integration with existing shelf units, optimized for moderate workloads in fast-paced restaurant, institutional, or catering environments. The inclusion of a post cap simplifies installation, making it suitable for both new setups and upgrades requiring tailored support structures.

  • Custom cut length: Facilitates precise shelving height adjustments.
  • Chrome-plated finish: Enhances durability and corrosion resistance in foodservice environments.
  • Includes post cap & leveling bolt: Simplifies installation and leveling processes.
  • Ideal for stationary shelving: Supports moderate to high-traffic kitchen storage tasks.
  • Constructed from steel: Ensures long-term strength with minimal maintenance.

Suitable for installing stationary shelving units in commercial kitchens or storage areas requiring reliable vertical support.

Metro 78CP Technical Specs

The Metro 78CP Post features a 78-3/8 inch height crafted from durable chrome-plated steel, weighing 4.83 lbs for ease of handling and installation. It is designed specifically for stationary use within shelving systems, supporting loads typically encountered in foodservice applications. The product's construction emphasizes corrosion resistance and ease of maintenance, with a smooth finish compatible with routine cleaning practices. Its compatibility with Metro Super Erecta® shelving ensures a secure fit, offering stability in busy kitchen environments. Key technical attributes include precise dimensions, robust material grade, and straightforward installation components, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant storage. The product’s design prioritizes longevity and structural reliability under typical commercial workloads.

  • Dimensions: 78-3/8 inches tall, 4.83 lbs weight
  • Finish: Chrome plated for corrosion resistance
  • Material: Steel
  • Included components: Post cap & leveling bolt
  • Application: Stationary shelving in commercial foodservice settings
  • Temperature resistance: Suitable for ambient kitchen environments
  • Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
  • Construction & Finish: Chrome steel, corrosion-resistant
  • Usage Compatibility: Supports Metro Super Erecta® shelving units
  • Installation clearance: Compatible with typical kitchen shelving spacing
  • Maintenance: Easy to clean with routine wiping and inspections
  • Weight: 4.83 lbs gross weight

What is a commercial shelving post?

A commercial shelving post is a structural support component designed specifically for mounting and stabilizing shelving units in professional foodservice environments. These steel posts, such as the Metro 78CP Super Erecta® Post, typically feature precise height dimensions, corrosion-resistant finishes, and mounting hardware for secure installation. Used extensively in restaurant kitchens, hospitals, and institutional cafeterias, they facilitate flexible, durable storage configurations. The Metro 78CP model is ideal for stationary shelving systems supporting moderate workloads, ensuring stable support for stacked cookware, food ingredients, and supplies while promoting efficient space utilization in high-volume foodservice operations.

Top commercial shelving posts for hospitality environments

Designed for robust support and reliable performance, Metro 78CP Super Erecta® posts are essential components for medium-volume commercial kitchen storage, installed in back-of-house or prep areas. Manufactured by Metro, model 78CP, these posts support shelving systems in restaurant or institutional settings, enabling efficient workflow. Their durable construction and precise dimensions make them suitable for moderate throughput environments where dependable, long-lasting support is crucial.

  • Stationary support posts for commercial kitchen shelving
  • Built for moderate workloads in foodservice facilities
  • Steel construction with chrome finish for durability
  • Support customizable, stable shelving systems
  • Designed for installation in restaurant or cafeteria settings

Why Choose Metro 78CP Super Erecta® Post Special Cut Length 78-3/8"H?

Metro’s 78CP post offers a superior combination of precise dimensions, a corrosion-resistant chrome finish, and compatibility with the robust Super Erecta® shelving system. Its special cut length and included installation hardware streamline setup in moderate-workload environments, enhancing operational efficiency. Unlike generic posts, this model provides tailored support for commercial kitchens needing reliable, long-lasting shelving support that withstands the demands of busy foodservice operations.

  • Self-contained design supports reliable, stable shelving
  • Precisely cut for customized shelving configurations
  • Chromed steel enhances corrosion resistance and longevity
  • Includes post cap & leveling bolt for quick installation
  • Optimized for moderate volume restaurant or cafeteria storage

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Metro 78CP Super Erecta® Post Special Cut Length 78-3/8"H
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Metro 78CP Special Cut Length Post for Stationary Use Chrome Plated Steel

$337.14

Metro, 78CP, Super Erecta® Post, special cut length, 78-3/8"H, for stationary use, includes: post cap & leveling bolt, chrome plated finish