The Metro 81CPK3 Super Erecta® Post Special Cut Length 81-3/8"H is a durable industrial-grade post designed for use in commercial storage and transportation systems. Crafted by Metro, a leading manufacturer of professional shelving and storage solutions, this stationary post measures 81-3/8 inches in height and features a specialized epoxy-coated finish with Microban® antimicrobial protection to resist corrosion and inhibit microbial growth. Its precise dimensions and corrosion-resistant coating make it suitable for heavy-duty applications in foodservice—particularly for supporting Metro Super Erecta® shelving units—providing stability and longevity in demanding environments. The product includes essential mounting accessories such as a post cap and leveling bolt, ensuring straightforward installation and secure fit.
Top Metro 81CPK3 Features
Designed for commercial foodservice installations, the Metro 81CPK3 Super Erecta® Post offers exceptional load-bearing capacity and corrosion resistance with its epoxy-coated finish. Its special cut length simplifies customization for varied shelving configurations. The inclusion of a post cap and leveling bolt facilitates easy setup, while Microban® antimicrobial protection extends product lifespan by controlling bacteria and mold. Its stationary design provides reliable support in storage areas, ensuring stable shelving and safe product handling in busy kitchens and storerooms.
- Robust construction with epoxy coating resists corrosion in demanding environments
- Includes post cap & leveling bolt for quick, secure installation
- Special cut length allows tailored shelving support configurations
- Microban® antimicrobial finish inhibits microbial growth for sanitation
- Stationary, fixed design enhances stability for commercial storage
Ideal for supporting high-density shelving in food production and storage facilities
Metro 81CPK3 Technical Specs
The Metro 81CPK3 stationary post is built with a green epoxy-resistant coating, measuring 81-3/8 inches in height and weighing approximately 5.02 pounds, suitable for heavy-duty shelving applications. Its construction from corrosion-resistant materials ensures durability in moist or chemical-prone environments. The post features a standard epoxy finish with Microban® antimicrobial protection, supporting sanitation standards in foodservice operations. Its installation requires clearance for leveling bolts and mounting hardware, with compatibility for Metro Super Erecta® shelving units. The post's design allows for easy maintenance and long-term performance under typical commercial workloads.
- Dimensions: 81-3/8 inches height, 5.02 lbs weight
- Finish: Metroseal 3 Green epoxy with Microban®
- Compatibility: Supports Metro Super Erecta® shelving systems
- Includes: Post cap & leveling bolt
- Material: Coated steel for corrosion resistance
- Shipping class: Freight Class 70
What is a commercial shelving post?
A commercial shelving post is a metal support component used in heavy-duty storage systems within foodservice, hospitality, and institutional kitchens. It provides vertical support for adjustable or fixed shelving, ensuring stability and load distribution. The Metro 81CPK3 Super Erecta® Post is crafted from corrosion-resistant materials with antimicrobial protection, making it ideal for supporting Metro shelving units in busy storage areas or food prep zones, especially suited for moderate to high-volume foodservice settings requiring durable and easy-to-maintain solutions.
Top Shelving Support Components for Foodservice Applications
Designed for medium workloads in commercial kitchens, the Metro 81CPK3 Super Erecta® Post offers durable, corrosion-resistant support in food storage environments. OEM-specific for Metro shelving systems, it ensures stable configurations suitable for moderate throughput foodservice spaces such as restaurants and cafeterias.
- Operation type — Storage support in commercial kitchens
- Kitchen setting — Commercial foodservice environments
- Workload qualifier — Moderate load applications
- Use case — Long-term storage and organization management
Why Choose Metro 81CPK3?
Metro 81CPK3 stands out among commercial shelving posts due to its specialized epoxy coating with Microban® antimicrobial protection, ensuring longevity and sanitation. Its precise height, adjustable features, and corrosion-resistant finish support efficient workflow and equipment stability in demanding foodservice operations. Its inclusion of mounting accessories simplifies installation, making it a reliable choice for professional storage applications.
- Self-contained design optimized for commercial storage needs
- Chewable ice or dry storage support in restaurant environments
- Compact footprint for tight kitchen spaces
- Durable epoxy finish with antimicrobial protection extends lifespan
- Designed for stable, long-lasting shelving setups in foodservice