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Metro AQ346G3 42 Inch Add-On Shelving Unit with Polymer Open-grid Mats

Metro  |  MFG #: AQ346G3  |  Item #: 68663
Item: #68663

Technical details
Manufacturer Metro
Model Number AQ346G3
Manufacturer Part # AQ346G3
Depth (front - back) 18" Deep
Shelves (4) Shelves
Posts/Uprights (2) Posts
Type Add-on Unit
Width (side - side) 37" - 42" Wide
Style Louvered
Height 63"
Width 42"
Depth 18"
Weight 46.5 lbs
UPC 0-41105-42474-2
NSF Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Metro AQ346G3 MetroMax® Q Add-On Shelving Unit is a modular storage solution designed for high-demand commercial foodservice environments. Measuring 42"W x 18"D x 63"H, this unit features four adjustable shelves equipped with removable polymer open-grid mats that facilitate air circulation and easy cleaning. Built with epoxy-coated one-piece steel frames and two polymer posts, it ensures durability and corrosion resistance for long-term use in busy kitchens, storage rooms, or prep areas. Its Microban antimicrobial protection enhances sanitation, making it suitable for applications where hygiene is paramount. This shelving unit integrates seamlessly into existing MetroMax® Q systems, providing flexible and space-efficient storage optimized for moderate workflow throughput in hospitality, retail, or institutional settings. The technical construction emphasizes robust materials and precise dimensions tailored to support efficient foodservice operations and organized storage management.

Top Metro AQ346G3 Features

The Metro AQ346G3 add-on shelving unit offers quick-adjustability with integrated tools for effortless shelf height modifications, accommodating various storage needs. Its polymer open-grid mats enable spill containment and facilitate airflow, reducing spoilage. The epoxy-coated steel frame and polymer posts ensure structural integrity in busy environments. Easy-to-clean removable mats improve sanitation and maintenance routines. Designed for modular compatibility, it enhances workflow efficiency in medium-volume storage applications.

  • Quick-adjust shelves support diverse storage configurations
  • Durable epoxy-coated steel frame resists corrosion from cleaning chemicals
  • Removable polymer mats simplify sanitation and routine cleaning
  • Ideal fit for moderate throughput kitchen or storage workflows
  • Polymer posts and open-grid surfaces optimize airflow and spill management

Suitable for organized pantry, prep area, or storage room use in commercial kitchens.

Metro AQ346G3 Technical Specs

The Metro AQ346G3 shelving unit employs a self-contained design with an overall height of 63 inches, width of 42 inches, and depth of 18 inches. It features four adjustable shelves made of polymer with open-grid mats, supported by epoxy-coated steel frames and two polymer posts, offering a combined weight of approximately 46.5 lbs. The unit is constructed from corrosion-resistant materials suitable for daily sanitation routines, with NSF approval supporting its hygiene standards. Its dimensions allow for efficient stacking and optimized workspace organization. The unit weighs 46.5 lbs, with a freight class of 70, and typically ships within 10-12 weeks, conforming to commercial kitchen requirements. The design ensures stability, ease of cleaning, and reliable performance in foodservice environments.

  • Dimensions: 42" W x 18" D x 63" H
  • Weight: 46.5 lbs
  • Material: Epoxy-coated steel frame and polymer components
  • Shelves: Four, adjustable with open-grid mats
  • Compatibility: Modular add-on unit for MetroMax® Q
  • NSF Certified: Yes
  • Construction: Self-contained, corrosion-resistant materials
  • Shipping class: 70 with typical delivery in 10-12 weeks
  • Cleaning: Removable mats for sanitation and maintenance

Electrical Requirements: None

Cooling Method: Not applicable

Production Capacity: Not specified

Food Safety: Material with antimicrobial protection ensures hygiene compliance

Installation & Maintenance: Requires space clearance for adjustment and cleaning routines

What is a commercial shelving unit

A commercial shelving unit is a robust storage system designed for high-use foodservice and industrial environments, constructed from durable materials like epoxy-coated steel or polymer. These units support organized storage, facilitate sanitation, and optimize workflow in kitchens, prep areas, and storerooms. The Metro AQ346G3 is a modular, add-on shelving component with adjustable heights, open-grid polymer mats, and corrosion-resistant frames, making it ideal for medium-volume storage in busy hospitality or institutional settings where hygiene and efficiency are critical.

Top Modular Shelving Units for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings

Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Metro AQ346G3 offers modular, corrosion-resistant construction, optimal airflow, and easy sanitation. MetroMax® Q add-on shelving supports flexible storage configurations, ideal for organized prep or storage areas in institutional or hospitality facilities. This system offers durable performance and space efficiency for foodservice operations requiring reliable, hygienic storage solutions.

  • Operation Type — suited for medium-volume storage environments
  • Kitchen Setting — fits compact commercial spaces
  • Foodservice Category — ideal for organized storage and prep work
  • Workload Qualification — supports moderate throughput workflows
  • Use Case — enhances storage organization and sanitation routines

Why Choose Metro AQ346G3

Metro AQ346G3 stands out with its modular design, corrosion-resistant epoxy coating, and antimicrobial features, providing a reliable and hygienic storage solution that integrates seamlessly into MetroMax® Q systems. Its adjustable shelves and open-grid mats enable flexible organization and quick sanitation, making it highly effective for commercial foodservice operations requiring efficient, restaurant-ready shelving. The compact footprint maximizes storage capacity while maintaining accessibility and ease of maintenance.

  • Self-contained, corrosion-resistant build enhances durability over competitors
  • Adjustable quick-modify shelves streamline workflow changes
  • Removable polymer Mats improve sanitation and spill cleanup
  • Modular add-on design supports scalable storage solutions
  • Built for reliable performance in restaurant or institutional kitchens

Certifications

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

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Metro AQ346G3 MetroMax® Q Add-On Shelving Unit 42"W X 18"D X 63"H (4) Quick-adjust Shelves With Removable Polymer Open-grid Shelf Mats And Epoxy Coated One-piece Steel Frames
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Metro AQ346G3 42 Inch Add-On Shelving Unit with Polymer Open-grid Mats

$603.71 $855.00

Metro, AQ346G3, MetroMax® Q Add-On Shelving Unit, 42"W x 18"D x 63"H, (4) quick-adjust shelves with removable polymer open-grid shelf mats and epoxy coated one-piece steel frames, (2) polymer posts, Microban antimicrobial product protection, (2) "S"Hooks per shelf, KD, NSF