The Metro MX57CUP Polymer Trilobal Post is a durable, corrosion-proof support component designed for use with MetroMax® shelving systems, including MetroMax® I, MetroMax® 4, and MetroMax® Q. Constructed from high-grade polymer with a trilobal profile, this post provides enhanced stability and resistance to moisture and chemicals. Standing at a special cut length of 56-3/16 inches, it is optimized for use with stem casters, enabling precise height adjustments in 1-inch increments. Its built-in antimicrobial Microban® protection helps maintain sanitation standards, making it suitable for demanding foodservice environments where cleanliness is paramount. The post’s specialized design ensures seamless integration with compatible MetroMax® shelving, providing reliable support for medium to heavy-duty applications such as mobile storage in commercial kitchens and catering operations.
Top Metro MX57CUP Features
The Metro MX57CUP polymer trilobal post offers dependable load support with corrosion-resistant polymer construction, designed for ease of maintenance in foodservice environments. Its adjustable height feature allows quick customization for different shelving configurations, while the antimicrobial Microban® treatment ensures ongoing surface sanitation. Compatible with stem caster systems, the post facilitates versatile mobility and reliable stability in storage and transport setups. The precise 56-3/16-inch length streamlines installation and workflow efficiency, especially in adaptable storage solutions for commercial kitchens and restaurant storage areas.
- Functionality: Adjustable height at 1" increments for versatile shelving setups
- Durability: Corrosion-proof polymer material with antimicrobial Microban® protection
- Ease of Maintenance: Special cut length simplifies installation and adjustments
- Compatibility: Designed for use with stem casters in mobile shelving applications
- Workflow Benefit: Supports flexible storage configurations for streamlined operations
Ideal for configuring food storage and transport systems in commercial kitchens and cold storage units.
Metro MX57CUP Technical Specs
The Metro MX57CUP polymer trilobal post features a height range of approximately 50 to 59 inches, with a precise length of 56-3/16 inches suitable for adjustable shelving arrangements. Made from durable polymer finish, it weighs approximately 1.69 lbs, facilitating easy handling and installation. The post’s construction incorporates an antimicrobial Microban® coating to safeguard against bacterial growth, supporting sanitation protocols. Although specific electrical or refrigeration features do not apply, its corrosion-resistant design ensures long-term performance in wet or chemical-exposed environments typical of foodservice operations. It is engineered for use with stem casters, providing stable, mobile support for shelving units in various commercial workflows. The post’s maximum operating temperature is suitable for typical kitchen environments without risk of material deformation or degradation. Its dimensions and weight optimize compatibility with MetroMax® shelving components, enhancing workflow efficiency in medium-volume storage applications.
- Post Height: 50-59 inches adjustable to fit various shelving heights
- Material Finish: Polymer with antimicrobial Microban® surface protection
- Weight: 1.69 lbs per post for manageable mobility and installation
- Compatibility: Suitable with MetroMax® I, 4, and Q shelving systems
- Environmental Resistance: Corrosion-proof, chemical-resistant polymer construction
- Dimensions: Height of 56.19 inches, designed for optimized shelving support
What is a commercial post?
A commercial post is a structural component used in adjustable shelving systems to provide vertical support and stability in storage solutions. Typically constructed from durable materials such as polymer or metal, these posts enable height customization and secure attachment of shelving units. Designed for use in foodservice, hospitality, and industrial environments, they facilitate efficient organization and mobility of storage racks. The Metro MX57CUP is a polymer trilobal post compatible with MetroMax® shelving, optimized for medium-volume applications like mobile storage in commercial kitchens and food prep areas, ensuring stability and sanitation in demanding settings.
Top foodservice shelving parts for versatile kitchen storage
Designed for mobile support and adjustable shelving configurations, the Metro MX57CUP polymer trilobal post by Metro offers resilient, corrosion-resistant support for medium-volume food storage. With built-in antimicrobial protection, it enhances sanitation in busy kitchen environments. Ideal for flexible, restaurant-ready storage and transport solutions.
- Operation Type — Suitable for mobile, adjustable shelving in prep kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — Fits compact commercial spaces and flexible storage areas
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for restaurant and catering storage needs
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput in foodservice operations
- Use Case — Supports mobile shelving, storage, and transport within food prep zones
Why Choose Metro MX57CUP
Metro MX57CUP combines durable, corrosion-proof polymer with antimicrobial Microban® protection, offering superior stability and sanitation compared to standard metallic posts. Its adjustable height feature ensures seamless integration with MetroMax® shelving systems, streamlining storage and mobility in demanding commercial environments. The specialized trilobal profile enhances post strength and load distribution, making it ideal for medium-duty applications in foodservice operations and storage facilities.
- Compact footprint with high load support capacity
- Corrosion-resistant polymer construction reduces maintenance needs
- Adjustable height for precise shelving customization
- Built-in antimicrobial Microban® for hygiene improvements
- Designed specifically for seamless integration with MetroMax® shelving