The Metro 86UPK3 Quick Ship Super Erecta® SiteSelect™ Post is a durable, high-quality component designed for commercial storage and transport systems, specifically suited for foodservice environments requiring precise organization. Standing at 85-7/8 inches in height, this epoxy-coated post features corrosion resistance with Microban® antimicrobial protection, making it an ideal choice for restaurant, cafeteria, and kitchen storage applications. Crafted by Metro, this post ensures robust support for mobile shelving units with stem caster compatibility, facilitating seamless workflow and easy maintenance in professional foodservice operations.
Top Metro 86UPK3 Features
The Metro 86UPK3 Post offers a corrosion-resistant epoxy finish enhanced with Microban® antimicrobial protection, ensuring long-term cleanliness and hygiene. Its 85-7/8" height optimizes storage flexibility for various shelving configurations in commercial kitchens and foodservice settings. Engineered for easy installation with stem casters, the post supports stable, mobile shelving units suited for high-demand transport workflows. Its lightweight 5 lb construction simplifies handling and repositioning, reducing maintenance time while maintaining structural integrity for medium-volume operations.
- Corrosion-resistant epoxy coating: For durability in wet or humid environments.
- Microban® antimicrobial protection: Reduces microbial buildup on surfaces.
- Height of 85-7/8 inches: Compatible with standard Super Erecta shelving systems.
- Designed for stem caster use: Ensures stable, mobile shelving support.
- Lightweight construction (5 lbs): Facilitates quick installation and repositioning in busy kitchens.
Ideal for designing flexible and durable shelving in commercial restaurant and foodservice operations.
Metro 86UPK3 Technical Specs
The Metro 86UPK3 Post is manufactured from corrosion-resistant materials with a durable epoxy green finish, measuring 85.88 inches in height and weighing just 5 pounds. Its epoxy coating ensures microbial resistance, thanks to Microban®, while the post is designed for compatibility with stem casters in mobile shelving units. The post's dimensionally precise construction enables stable installation in various storage configurations, supporting moderate workflow volumes typical of restaurant, cafeteria, or institutional kitchen environments. It operates effortlessly when integrated into Metro Super Erecta shelving systems, reinforcing quick setup and maintenance routines without compromise to sanitation or durability. Electrical or refrigeration specifications are not applicable.
- Post Height: 85-7/8 inches for optimal shelving support
- Material: Epoxy-coated metal with antimicrobial finish
- Weight: 5 lbs for easy handling and installation
- Finish: Green epoxy exterior for corrosion resistance
- Compatibility: Use with stem casters in mobile shelving setups
- Dimensions: Tolerance for precise shelving fit in commercial storage
- Durability Traits: Corrosion-resistant and microbial-resistant surface
What is a commercial post?
A commercial post is a structural component used in professional storage and transport systems within foodservice and hospitality environments. Typically made from corrosion-resistant materials like epoxy-coated steel, it provides vertical support for mobile shelving units and ensures stable, flexible storage configurations. The Metro 86UPK3 is a robust post designed for use with stem casters, installed in restaurant, cafeteria, or institutional kitchens for organizing and transporting storage units efficiently, supporting typical workloads and facilitating rapid workflow adaptation.
Top Foodservice Storage Posts for Commercial Kitchens
The Metro 86UPK3 post offers durable corrosion resistance and antimicrobial protection for medium-volume kitchen storage and transport workflows. Designed for professional restaurant shelving, it ensures reliable support and easy installation in foodservice facilities, enhancing operational efficiency and sanitation. Metro’s product is ideal for quick deployment in busy culinary environments requiring stable, mobile storage solutions.
- Operation Type — medium-volume restaurant and cafeteria storage
- Kitchen Setting — compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Foodservice Category — restaurant shelving and transport
- Workload Qualifier — supporting moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — facilitates flexible, mobile storage arrangements
Why Choose Metro 86UPK3 ?
Metro 86UPK3 differentiates itself through its corrosion-resistant epoxy finish combined with Microban® antimicrobial protection, delivering long-lasting hygiene for demanding foodservice environments. Its lightweight design and compatibility with stem casters optimize workflow, while its precise dimensions ensure stable shelving support. Engineered for quick deployment and maintenance in commercial kitchens, it offers a combination of durability, functionality, and ease of use that standard posts cannot match.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and repositioning
- Enhanced microbial protection extends shelf life hygiene
- Optimized height suits a wide range of shelving systems
- Lightweight yet sturdy construction improves operational efficiency
- Corrosion-resistant finish withstands high-moisture environments