The Metro 78CUPK3 Super Erecta® Post is a durable, precision-engineered component designed for commercial foodservice shelving applications. Crafted by Metro, a leader in foodservice equipment, this special cut length post measures 77-3/4 inches in height and features a corrosion-resistant epoxy coating in Metroseal 3 Green, which incorporates Microban® antimicrobial protection. Specifically designed for use with stem casters, it provides reliable support and enhanced sanitation in busy kitchen environments, warehouses, and storage facilities. Its technical construction ensures stability and longevity in high-traffic settings, meeting the exacting demands of modern foodservice operations.
Top Metro 78CUPK3 Features
The Metro 78CUPK3 Super Erecta® Post offers a specialized cut length for adaptable shelving configurations in commercial kitchens. Its epoxy-coated finish ensures corrosion resistance, while Microban® antimicrobial protection reduces microbial growth, supporting sanitation standards. Compatible with stem casters, it facilitates flexible, mobile shelving solutions suited for high-use environments. Designed for precise installation, it allows quick adjustments for optimized workflow efficiency in foodservice and industrial storage settings.
- Functionality: Supports adjustable shelving heights for flexible configurations
- Durability: Coated with corrosion-resistant Metroseal 3 Green epoxy finish
- Ease of Maintenance: Microban® antimicrobial protection inhibits microbial buildup
- Worksite Fit: Compatible with stem casters for mobile storage solutions
- Workflow Benefit: Simplifies shelving reconfiguration for dynamic storage needs
Ideal for commercial shelving projects in busy kitchens or storage areas requiring durable and antimicrobial posts.
Metro 78CUPK3 Technical Specs
The Metro 78CUPK3 Super Erecta® Post measures 77.75 inches in height, with a weight of 4.83 pounds per unit. It is constructed from high-quality materials with a green epoxy coating providing superior corrosion resistance, reinforced by Microban® antimicrobial protection to ensure sanitation. This post is designed for use with stem casters, facilitating mobility and easy reconfiguration of shelving units. Its robust construction supports moderate to high foot traffic environments, and the finish provides easy cleaning. Shipping typically takes 10-12 weeks and does not include certification markings, aligning with commercial kitchen standards for durability and sanitation. The post conforms to industry standards for storage and transport, with a freight class of 70 and a maximum working temperature typically compatible with standard foodservice environments.
- Post Height: 77-3/4 inches, adjustable in the 70-79 inch range
- Material & Finish: Epoxy coated, corrosion-resistant, green finish with Microban®
- Weight: 4.83 lbs per post unit
- Compatibility: Designed for use with stem casters in mobile shelving applications
- Shipping & Handling: Typically ships in 10-12 weeks, handling cost $49
What is a commercial post?
A commercial post is a structural component used in commercial shelving systems to support adjustable shelves and convey stability in busy storage environments. The Metro 78CUPK3 Super Erecta® Post is engineered for durability, featuring a corrosion-resistant epoxy finish and antimicrobial properties to meet sanitation standards. Typically installed in modular shelving units within kitchens, warehouses, and retail storage, it supports moderate workload capacity and easy mobility with compatible stem casters. The post's precise height of 77-3/4 inches makes it suitable for standard commercial shelving heights, ensuring reliable performance in high-traffic foodservice and retail applications.
Top Commercial Shelving Posts for Foodservice Settings
Reliable and robust, the Metro 78CUPK3 Super Erecta® Post is suited for flexible storage solutions in busy commercial kitchens, supporting moderate workloads efficiently. Made from high-quality materials, it ensures durability and hygiene in foodservice environments, making it ideal for installation in undercounter or bulk storage areas. Designed for operation with stem casters, its functionality supports dynamic workflow and easy shelving reconfiguration in high-volume foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — suited for moderate-throughput kitchen storage
- Kitchen Setting — optimized for commercial restaurant and catering facilities
- Foodservice Category — ideal for shelving in retail and preparation areas
- Workload Qualification — accommodates medium-duty storage needs
- Use Case — supports frequently reconfigured mobile shelving units
Why Choose Metro 78CUPK3
Metro’s 78CUPK3 Super Erecta® Post distinguishes itself with its advanced epoxy coating, Microban® antimicrobial protection, and precise cut length, offering enhanced sanitation, longevity, and adaptable shelving. Its corrosion-resistant finish guarantees durability in demanding environments, while compatibility with stem casters provides versatile mobility, streamlining storage management in commercial kitchens. The post’s robust design reduces maintenance, supporting efficient operation without compromising structural integrity or cleanliness.
- Compact, heavy-duty construction tailored for commercial storage
- Self-contained design supports streamlined shelving adjustments
- Corrosion-resistant epoxy finish extends lifespan in moist environments
- Microban® antimicrobial protection enhances sanitation
- Compatible with stem casters for flexible, mobile shelving setups