The Metro AQ446G3 MetroMax® Q Add-On Shelving Unit is a durable, industrial-grade storage solution designed for precise organization in commercial foodservice environments. Measuring 42 inches in width, 21 inches in depth, and 63 inches in height, this high-strength shelving unit features four adjustable shelves equipped with removable polymer open-grid mats, promoting airflow and ease of cleaning. Constructed with epoxy-coated one-piece steel frames and two polymer posts, it ensures long-lasting performance with antimicrobial protection. This add-on unit is ideal for maximizing storage efficiency in restaurant kitchens, cold storage, or preparation areas, providing stable, corrosion-resistant shelving tailored for moderate to high throughput operations. With a focus on functionality, the unit integrates seamlessly into existing Metro shelving systems, supporting streamlined workflow and sanitation standards with specific technical durability and design features.
Top Metro AQ446G3 Features
The Metro AQ446G3 shelving unit offers precise, tool-free shelf height adjustment thanks to quick-adjust mechanisms, facilitating rapid reconfiguration in dynamic foodservice settings. The epoxy-coated steel frames provide superior corrosion resistance suitable for cold and humid environments, while the removable polymer shelf mats ensure hygienic cleanliness. Designed for ergonomic use, the shelves accommodate heavy loads while maintaining structural integrity. Its antimicrobial protection enhances sanitation, reducing microbial growth and simplifying maintenance. The unit’s versatile modular design supports customizable storage layouts essential for organized kitchen workflows and efficient space utilization.
- Quick-adjust shelves enable fast reconfiguration in busy kitchens
- Epoxy-coated steel frame offers exceptional corrosion resistance
- Removable polymer mats simplify cleaning and sanitation routines
- Microban antimicrobial protection reduces microbial build-up
- Supports moderate throughput workflow with high load capacity
Designed for restaurant storage, cold rooms, and prep stations requiring reliable, adjustable shelving solutions.
Metro AQ446G3 Technical Specs
The Metro AQ446G3 is engineered for dependability in demanding foodservice operations, featuring a self-contained epoxy-coated steel frame with a width of 42 inches, a depth of 21 inches, and a height of 63 inches. It includes four adjustable shelves with polymer open-grid mats, supporting a total weight capacity that accommodates frequent use under medium workload conditions. The unit is constructed from durable, corrosion-resistant materials that withstand cleaning routines typical in commercial kitchens. It integrates antimicrobial protection via Microban, helping maintain hygiene standards, while its manufactured design supports straightforward assembly and maintenance. Electrical requirements are not applicable, but it offers a stable, NSF-listed platform for storage needs. The unit’s dimensions and weight (54.1 lbs) facilitate easy handling and placement within tight spaces, contributing to optimized workflow and storage organization.
- Dimensions: 42"W x 21"D x 63"H
- Material: Epoxy-coated steel frame with polymer open-grid mats
- Weight: 54.1 lbs
- Number of Shelves: 4 adjustable, quick-adjust
- Protection: Microban antimicrobial integrated into materials
- Support Load Capacity: Suitable for moderate throughput applications
What is a commercial shelving unit?
A commercial shelving unit is a sturdy, industrial-grade storage structure designed for organized foodservice and hospitality environments. The Metro AQ446G3 shelving unit, part of Metro’s MetroMax® Q series, features corrosion-resistant epoxy-coated steel frames and adjustable polymer shelves with open-grid mats, built for easy cleaning and sanitation. It’s typically used in restaurant kitchens, cold storage, and prep areas, providing reliable, customizable storage with antimicrobial protection. The 42" x 21" x 63" dimensions make it well-suited for mid-volume operations requiring quick reconfiguration and durable support for heavy loads, supporting efficient workflow and maintaining hygiene standards in high-use environments.
Top Storage Solutions for Foodservice Operations
Designed for moderate workload environments, the Metro AQ446G3 combines build quality, corrosion resistance, and flexible configuration support, making it ideal for restaurant kitchens, cold storage, and prep stations. Its purpose-built features ensure efficient workflow in foodservice operations, with customizable shelf heights and antimicrobial protection provided by Metro’s reliable MetroMax® Q system.
- Operation type — suitable for restaurant kitchens and cold storage
- Kitchen type — ideal for compact, high-demand commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — supports cold prep stations and storage areas
- Workload qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput operations
- Use case — maximizes storage space with adjustable, hygienic shelving
Why Choose Metro AQ446G3?
Why Choose Metro AQ446G3? This model distinguishes itself with a corrosion-resistant epoxy-coated steel frame, quick-adjust shelves for rapid reconfiguration, and antimicrobial protection integral to its design. Its modular, open-grid shelves promote airflow and ease of cleaning, resulting in enhanced sanitation and operational efficiency. The sturdy construction handles heavy loads reliably, supporting streamlined workflow in demanding foodservice environments.
- Enhanced durability thanks to epoxy-coated steel construction
- Tool-free, quick-adjust shelves streamline setup and reconfiguration
- Removable polymer mats facilitate hygienic cleaning routines
- Compact footprint suited for tight commercial kitchen spaces
- Microban antimicrobial protection maintains product hygiene
