The Metro MX16CUP Polymer Trilobal Post is a durable, corrosion-proof component designed for commercial shelving systems, specifically compatible with MetroMax® i, MetroMax® 4, and MetroMax® Q models. This polymer post features a special cut length and a height of 15-3/16 inches, providing precise adjustments at 1-inch increments to ensure optimal fit with stem casters. Its antimicrobial Microban® protection enhances sanitation, making it suitable for high-demand foodservice environments that require resilient materials and easy maintenance. The polymer construction offers consistent performance in demanding refrigeration, storage, and transport applications, supporting efficient workflow in versatile hospitality and foodservice settings.
Top Metro MX16CUP Features
The Metro MX16CUP Polymer Trilobal Post offers precise height adjustment with 1-inch increments, ensuring versatile compatibility with modular shelving units. Its corrosion-proof polymer build incorporates Microban® antimicrobial protection for enhanced sanitation. Designed for use with stem casters, this lightweight post maintains structural integrity under moderate workloads in demanding foodservice environments. The special cut length simplifies installation and adjustments, streamlining setup and maintenance processes for commercial kitchens and storage areas. Its high durability and ease of cleaning support long-term operational efficiency in busy hospitality settings.
- Precise height adjustment: Adjusts at 1" increments for optimal shelving fit
- Corrosion-proof polymer construction: Resistant to moisture and chemical exposure in foodservice
- Built-in Microban® protection: Enhances sanitation by preventing microbial growth
- Suitable for stem caster integration: Facilitates mobility and flexible shelving configurations
- Special cut length design: Simplifies installation and length customization in commercial setups
Ideal for modular shelving systems in diverse foodservice operations requiring durability and sanitation.
Metro MX16CUP Technical Specs
The Metro MX16CUP polymer trilobal post measures 15.19 inches in height with a weight of approximately 0.56 lbs, constructed entirely from corrosion-resistant polymer material. It is designed for use with stem casters in mobile shelving systems and features a specialized cut length for precise height adjustments. The post is compatible with MetroMax® shelving units, providing a reliable, antimicrobial-enhanced support structure. Its construction supports routine cleaning and sanitation, with an operating environment suited for food storage and transport. The post’s dimensions and lightweight profile enable quick installation and adjustments in busy kitchen and storage facilities, making it a practical choice for medium-workload shelving applications.
- Post Height: 15-3/16 inches (15.19") for versatile shelf adjustments
- Material: Polymer, corrosion-proof with antimicrobial Microban®
- Weight: Approximately 0.56 lbs for easy handling and mobility
- Compatibility: Designed for use with stem casters and compatible with MetroMax® shelving
- Dimensions: Special cut length for straightforward installation in commercial shelving
- Construction: Polymer with antimicrobial protection for enhanced sanitation
Practical integration scenarios:
- Electrical Compatibility: Suitable for environments with standard shelving mounting
- Install Clearance: Allows for proper airflow and spacing in storage areas
- Cleaning Routine: Supports routine sanitization with non-abrasive cleaning agents
- Mobility Setup: Compatible with stem casters for flexible shelving arrangements
- Adjustability: Facilitates quick height modifications at 1" increments for customized configurations
What is a commercial post?
A commercial post is a structural component used in modular shelving and storage systems within foodservice and hospitality settings. Designed from durable, corrosion-resistant materials, these posts support shelving units and facilitate adjustments to accommodate various storage needs. Installed in environments like restaurants, cafeterias, and warehouses, Metro MX16CUP posts enable flexible configurations and ensure sanitation through antimicrobial properties. They are essential for maintaining optimized workflow in medium-volume food storage and transport applications, providing reliable support that withstands rigorous cleaning and frequent repositioning.
Top shelving parts for foodservice operations
rigorously engineered for medium-workload foodservice environments, Metro MX16CUP posts from Metro facilitate modular shelving adjustments, ensuring operational flexibility and sanitation. Designed for installation in commercial storage and transport systems, these posts maintain stability while supporting mobility in busy kitchen and storage workflows.
- Deployment in foodservice support areas — e.g., storage rooms, transport
- Optimized for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Suitable for modular shelving in cafeteria and prep areas
- Designed for moderate throughput environments
- Ideal for use with stem casters and adjustable shelving systems
Why Choose Metro MX16CUP?
Metro MX16CUP combines durable polymer construction with antimicrobial Microban® protection, supporting sanitation in demanding foodservice environments. Its special cut length and adjustable features simplify installation and modifications, while its corrosion-proof design ensures long-term performance. Different from standard metal posts, this model reduces maintenance needs and enhances safety in versatile shelving applications.
- Self-contained polymer design resists corrosion and moisture exposure
- Antimicrobial Microban® promotes hygiene and reduces microbial growth
- Compact, lightweight, and easy to handle for quick adjustments
- Integrates seamlessly with MetroMax® shelving and stem casters
- Special cut length simplifies precise customization in shelving layouts
