The Metro AX526GX3 MetroMax® I Add-On Shelving Unit is a high-capacity, commercial-grade storage solution designed for foodservice operations requiring durable, rust-proof shelving. Measuring 30 inches wide by 24 inches deep and standing at 63 inches in height, this all-plastic shelving unit is engineered to support up to 1,000 pounds per shelf, with a total capacity of 2,000 pounds. Its design incorporates four open grid polymer shelves reinforced with type 304 stainless steel corners and removable polymer mats, offering corrosion resistance and ease of maintenance in demanding kitchen environments. Ideal for foodservice establishments, hospitality kitchens, and storage facilities, the MetroMax® I adds practical strength and longevity for efficient workflow management without compromise on sanitation or durability.
Top Metro AX526GX3 Features
The Metro AX526GX3 shelving unit offers robust load capacity with open grid polymer shelves supporting 1,000 lbs each, reinforced with stainless steel corners for corrosion resistance. It integrates easily into kitchen workflows, providing modular end-to-end configurations with polymer posts and S-hooks, while antimicrobial protections enhance sanitation. Designed for industrial environments, it simplifies maintenance through removable mats and reinforced plastics, supporting versatile storage needs in foodservice settings.
- High load capacity: 1,000 lbs per shelf ensures heavy-duty storage
- Rust-proof construction: Polymer and stainless steel components withstand moisture
- Easy to maintain: Removable polymer shelf mats facilitate cleaning
- Flexible configuration: Includes polymer posts & S-hooks for modular setup
- Optimal workflow integration: Supports end-to-end shelving in busy kitchens
Ideal for storing heavy ingredients, smallwares, or supplies in commercial kitchens requiring durable shelving.
Metro AX526GX3 Technical Specs
The Metro AX526GX3 shelving unit features a modular design with dimensions of 30 inches in width, 24 inches in depth, and 63 inches in height, built with durable, NSF-listed materials suited for foodservice environments. The unit's construction incorporates four reinforced polymer shelves with a total weight of 60 pounds, supporting a capacity of 1,000 pounds per shelf and a total capacity of 2,000 pounds. The open grid polymer shelves include removable mats for easy cleaning, and the reinforced stainless steel corners prevent corrosion. The unit is designed for easy disassembly and reconfiguration, with polymer posts and S-hooks for seamless integration into various storage layouts. It operates without electrical requirements, utilizing corrosion-resistant and antimicrobial protected materials for compliance with sanitation standards. The unit is ideal for applications that demand durability, high load capacity, and straightforward maintenance, such as back-of-house storage or prep areas. Shipping typically takes 10-12 weeks, with a freight class of 70, and the unit weighs approximately 60 lbs.
- Dimensions: 30" W x 24" D x 63" H
- Weight: 60 lbs (unit weight)
- Material: Polymer, stainless steel corners
- Capacity per shelf: 1,000 lbs
- Total capacity: 2,000 lbs
- Finish: Blue color
- Operation: Non-powered, modular assembly
- Temperature tolerance: Suitable for cold storage, temperature resistance unspecified
- Proper clearance: Ensure adequate space for disassembly and cleaning
- Compatibility: Supports end-to-end configuration with polymer posts
- Cleaning routine: Removable mats facilitate sanitation tasks
- Installation environment: Suitable for moisture-prone areas in kitchens
- Maintenance: Simple disassembly for routine sanitation
What is a commercial shelving unit?
A commercial shelving unit is a heavy-duty storage rack designed for use in professional foodservice and industrial environments. The Metro AX526GX3 is a modular all-plastic shelving system supporting load capacities of up to 1,000 pounds per shelf, with corrosion-resistant, antimicrobial materials suited for high-humidity settings. Installed in restaurant supply areas, catering prep stations, or warehouse storage, this unit provides durable, hygienic, and flexible shelving—making it ideal for mid-volume foodservice applications requiring reliable, easy-to-clean storage solutions.
Top Shelving Units for Commercial Foodservice Environments
Built with industrial-grade plastics and stainless steel reinforcement, the Metro AX526GX3 is a dependable shelving system ideal for heavy-duty use. Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, it ensures longevity and sanitation in professional foodservice operations. Metro's AX526GX3 is suited for storage, prep, and supply areas in restaurants and industrial kitchens, supporting efficient workflows and quick cleaning.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate- to high-volume kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for commercial restaurants and catering facilities
- Foodservice Category — supports storage and staging of ingredient supplies
- Workload Qualifier — manages steady throughput in busy food prep areas
- Use Case — versatile for bulk ingredient storage and smallware organization
Why Choose Metro AX526GX3
Metro AX526GX3 stands out with its reinforced polymer shelves and stainless steel corners, offering superior durability and corrosion resistance compared to standard metal shelving units. Its modular design simplifies configuration and reconfiguration, enhancing operational efficiency. The antimicrobial features and removable shelf mats provide optimized sanitation for demanding foodservice environments, ensuring long-term performance with minimal maintenance.
- Self-contained modular design: Enables seamless configuration and reconfiguration
- Corrosion-resistant materials: Polymer and stainless steel withstand moisture and cleaning
- High load capacity: Supports 1,000 lbs per shelf for heavy ingredients and equipment
- Hygienic construction: Antimicrobial protection reduces contamination risks
- Compact footprint with versatile configuration: Fits in tight spaces while supporting extensive storage needs
