The Metro MX5CP Polymer Trilobal Post is a durable, corrosion-proof component designed for commercial foodservice shelving systems, compatible with MetroMax® I, MetroMax® 4, and MetroMax® Q units. Crafted from antimicrobial polymer material featuring trilobal design, this stationary post provides enhanced strength and stability in shelving assemblies. Its 5-3/16" height and special cut length allow precise customization and secure installation, ideal for high-traffic foodservice environments requiring reliable storage solutions. The product includes a post cap and leveling foot, which adjust at 1" increments, ensuring seamless integration into existing shelving frameworks with technical precision.
Top Metro MX5CP Features
The Metro MX5CP polymer trilobal post offers high resistance to corrosion and moisture, making it suitable for wet and cleanroom environments. Its antimicrobial Microban® protection reduces bacterial growth, contributing to sanitation standards. The special cut length facilitates easy adaptation to custom shelving heights, while the included leveling foot and post cap optimize stability. This post supports various MetroMax® shelving configurations, enhancing workflow efficiency and storage versatility in demanding foodservice setups.
- Corrosion-resistant polymer construction withstands frequent washdowns
- Includes post cap & leveling foot for rapid installation
- Adjusts at 1" increments for precise shelving alignment
- Special cut length supports custom shelving heights
- Built-in Microban® antimicrobial protection enhances sanitation
Ideal for installing in storage areas, prep stations, and shelving units requiring durable, antimicrobial posts.
Metro MX5CP Technical Specs
The Metro MX5CP polymer trilobal post is engineered from high-grade, corrosion-proof polymer material finished in durable white color, suitable for wet foodservice environments. Measuring 5-3/16" in height with a width and depth compatible with MetroMax® shelving standards, it supports assemblies requiring specific post heights up to 9 inches. The post weighs only 0.25 lbs, facilitating easy handling and quick assembly. Its design incorporates antimicrobial Microban® technology, with a sleek, functional profile that resists moisture, bacteria, and cleaning chemicals. The post’s maximum operating temperature is compatible with typical kitchen environments, and its special cut length allows adaptation to various shelving configurations, ensuring a secure fit. Maintenance involves simple cleaning with standard equipment, with no disassembly required other than replacing the included cap or leveling foot if needed. The post is intended for stationary use in storage, preparatory, and shelving applications, supporting moderate workloads with its robust polymer composition.
- Material: Polymer with antimicrobial Microban®
- Finish: White
- Height: 5-3/16 inches
- Weight: 0.25 lbs
- Compatibility: Supports MetroMax® I, 4, Q shelving systems
- Adjustment: Leveling foot adjusts at 1" increments
- Construction: Corrosion-proof, antimicrobial polymer
- Temperature Range: Suitable for typical foodservice environments
- Included Accessories: Post cap & leveling foot
Electrical requirements: None
Installation environment: Indoor, moisture-prone areas
Application: Shelving support in storage and prep areas
Mobility / Handling: Lightweight and easy to position
Cleaning: Compatible with standard cleaning/disinfection routines
What is a commercial shelving post?
A commercial shelving post is a structural component used to support and secure shelving units in foodservice and storage environments. The Metro MX5CP Polymer Trilobal Post provides a specialized, antimicrobial, corrosion-resistant support with adjustable leveling features, ideal for implementing durable shelving configurations in commercial kitchens and storage rooms. Its 5-3/16" height, special cut length, and compatibility with MetroMax® shelving ensure precise assembly, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant, café, and catering operations that demand reliable, hygienic storage solutions.
Top polymer shelving posts for foodservice environments
Constructed for durability and sanitation, Metro MX5CP posts support medium workloads in commercial kitchen shelving, designed for efficient operation in foodservice settings. Metro’s MX5CP polymer trilobal posts are ideal for quick assembly and reliable support in prep areas, storage rooms, and warewashing zones, ensuring robust performance and easy maintenance in demanding hospitality environments.
- Medium-volume shelving support — optimized for foodservice workflows
- Commercial kitchen-ready — corrosion-resistant and antimicrobial
- Compact footprint — fits MetroMax® shelving configurations
- Easy to install and adjust — built-in leveling and cut length
- Designed for hygienic environments — Microban® antimicrobial protection
Why Choose Metro MX5CP Polymer Trilobal Post
Metro MX5CP stands out in commercial shelving with its antimicrobial polymer material, precise adjustability, and corrosion-proof build. Its compatibility with multiple MetroMax® shelving systems ensures versatility, while the special cut length simplifies customization. This post enhances operational efficiency by providing stable, easy-to-clean support in busy foodservice settings, surpassing standard metal or plastic alternatives in durability and sanitation.
- Self-contained design with antimicrobial polymer for hygiene
- Seamless integration with MetroMax® shelving systems
- Compact profile supports space-efficient storage
- Adjustable leveling foot for uneven surfaces
- Corrosion-proof construction ideal for wet environments
