The Metro MQ78CPE MetroMax® Q Post, a stationary steel post designed for modular restaurant shelving systems, measures 78-3/16 inches in height with a special cut length. Crafted from epoxy-coated steel, it incorporates built-in Microban® antimicrobial protection to ensure hygiene in high-touch foodservice environments. This post supports robust, long-term use and is ideal for custom shelving configurations in commercial kitchens, cafeterias, and storage areas seeking enhanced sanitation and durability.
Top Metro MQ78CPE Features
The Metro MQ78CPE Post offers precise dimensional adaptability for customized shelving setups. Its epoxy-coated steel construction delivers excellent resistance to corrosion and impact, suitable for busy foodservice operations. The included post cap and leveling foot facilitate straightforward installation and maintenance. Designed for stationary use, it integrates seamlessly with MetroMax® Q shelving components, optimizing workflow efficiency. Its antimicrobial surface extends product lifespan and supports hygiene standards in high-volume commercial environments.
- Corrosion-resistant epoxy coating enhances durability in moist kitchens
- Built-in Microban® antimicrobial protection ensures hygienic surfaces
- Includes post cap & leveling foot for quick installation
- Special cut length allows tailored shelf height configurations
- Stationary design suited for fixed shelving with heavy equipment integration
Ideal for constructing or modifying commercial shelving in foodservice facilities requiring hygienic and sturdy support posts.
Metro MQ78CPE Technical Specs
The Metro MQ78CPE is a stationary, epoxy-coated steel post standing at 78.19 inches tall, with a weight of 5.83 lbs. It features built-in Microban® antimicrobial protection for added surface hygiene, making it suitable for environments demanding strict sanitation. Compatible with MetroMax® Q shelving systems, it includes a post cap and leveling foot, facilitating secure installation. The post is designed for commercial use, offering resistance to corrosion and impact while maintaining easy maintenance routines. It supports configurations requiring a height range between 70 and 79 inches, with a maximum weight capacity tailored for moderate-duty shelving applications. The unit’s finish in taupe seamlessly integrates with various decor themes in professional foodservice and storage settings.
- Post Height: 78-3/16 inches, adjustable with special cut length
- Material: Epoxy-coated steel with antimicrobial Microban®
- Included Components: Post cap & leveling foot for installation ease
- Finish: Taupe epoxy coating for corrosion resistance
- Weight: 5.83 lbs; suitable for moderate load-bearing configurations
- Operating Range: Designed for stationary placement in high-use commercial environments
- Ensure proper clearance for installation and airflow in shelving units
- Compatible with MetroMax® Q series for secure shelving system integration
- Use with epoxy-coated surfaces for enhanced sanitation and impact resistance
- Mount on flat, stable surfaces for optimal stability and safety
- Incorporate leveling feet to compensate for uneven surfaces
What is a commercial post?
A commercial post is a structural support component used in custom shelving systems within foodservice and storage facilities. The Metro MQ78CPE post serves as a foundation for modular shelving units, providing height, stability, and corrosion resistance. Ideal for use in commercial kitchens, cafeterias, or storage areas, this stationary steel post enhances shelving system integrity, supporting moderate loads with built-in antimicrobial protection for hygienic operation. It is installed in environments requiring durable, corrosion-resistant supports compatible with MetroMax® Q components, making it suitable for restaurant and institutional applications where sanitation and customization are priorities.
Top Post Supports for Restaurant Shelving and Storage in Foodservice
Designed for static shelving units in foodservice establishments, Metro MQ78CPE posts feature precise height adjustment, antimicrobial steel construction, and easy installation suited to commercial kitchen workflows. Ideal for moderate workload environments like cafeterias and pantry storage, these support posts ensure long-term stability and hygiene performance in restaurant-ready shelving systems.
- Stationary support posts for reliable shelving configurations
- Built with corrosion-resistant epoxy coating for high-moisture areas
- Designed for moderate duty workflows with antimicrobial protection
- Compatible with MetroMax® Q shelving for flexible configurations
- Suitable for commercial kitchens requiring durable storage infrastructure
Why Choose Metro MQ78CPE ?
Metro MQ78CPE stands out with its durable epoxy-coated steel construction, antimicrobial surface, and precision fit for MetroMax® Q shelving systems. Its special length and included leveling features allow for customized, stable setups suitable for busy foodservice environments. Compared to basic posts, it delivers enhanced hygiene, impact resistance, and ease of installation, streamlining storage infrastructure in commercial kitchens and cafeterias.
- Self-contained design for quick installation and modification
- Epoxy coating improves corrosion resistance in high-humidity settings
- Built-in Microban® antimicrobial protection extends surface sanitation
- Special cut length allows tailored shelving height adjustments
- Supports moderate-duty loads, optimizing workflow efficiency