The Metro MX71CUP Polymer Trilobal Post is a durable, corrosion-resistant component engineered for commercial foodservice applications, specifically compatible with MetroMax® shelving systems including MetroMax® I, MetroMax® 4, and MetroMax® Q. Constructed from high-quality polymer with trilobal design, this post offers enhanced structural stability and resistance to chemical and moisture exposure. Its precise 70-3/16"H height and specialized cut length make it ideal for modular shelving setups in busy restaurant or institutional settings, supporting stem caster integration with adjustability in 1" increments for customized configurations. The built-in antimicrobial Microban® protection further ensures sanitation and longevity in foodservice environments, making it a reliable choice for storage solutions requiring robust, maintenance-friendly infrastructure.
Top Metro MX71CUP Features
The Metro MX71CUP polymer trilobal post is designed to accommodate commercial shelving needs with compatibility across different MetroMax® series. Its corrosion-proof polymer construction offers exceptional durability in high-humidity kitchens, while the adjustable height ensures precise shelving configurations. The built-in Microban® antimicrobial protection reduces bacterial growth, simplifying sanitation protocols. The 70-3/16"H size supports stems with easy 1" incremental adjustments, optimizing space and workflow efficiency in food storage or processing areas. Its special cut length aids in quick installation and reliable stability under load conditions typical of dairy, produce, or dry goods shelving.
- Functionality: Adjustable height post compatible with multiple MetroMax® shelving systems.
- Durability Traits: Made from corrosion-proof polymer with antimicrobial Microban® protection.
- Ease-of-Use: Special cut length simplifies installation with stem casters and quick adjustments.
- Usage Fit: Suitable for modular shelving in high-traffic commercial kitchens and storage closets.
- Workflow Benefits: Facilitates customizable, hygienic storage solutions in fast-paced foodservice environments.
Ideal for configuring flexible shelving units in food storage or prep areas requiring corrosion resistance and antimicrobial protection.
Metro MX71CUP Technical Specs
The Metro MX71CUP polymer trilobal post features a height of 70-79 inches, with a weight of approximately 2.08 lbs per unit. It is manufactured from durable, corrosion-proof polymer material finished to withstand demanding foodservice conditions. The post's dimensions include a height of 70.19 inches, designed for compatibility with stem casters, and it incorporates Microban® antimicrobial protection to enhance sanitation. The product’s construction ensures reliable support for shelving configurations, with an adjustable height that allows for vertical placement tailored to diverse storage needs. Its lightweight design facilitates handling and quick setup in busy kitchen environments. The post conforms to safety and sanitation standards pertinent to commercial foodservice applications and is built to withstand typical temperature ranges encountered in storage areas.
- Post Height: 70-79 inches adjustable for modular shelving setups.
- Material: Polymer with corrosion resistance and antimicrobial Microban® protection.
- Weight: 2.08 lbs for easy handling and installation.
- Finish: Polished polymer surface designed for ease of cleaning.
- Compatibility: Designed for use with stem casters, supporting height adjustments in 1" increments.
- Operating Range: Suitable for typical storage room temperature conditions.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable.
- Installation Clearance: Compatible with standard shelving dimensions; requires 70+ inches in height clearance.
- Maintenance: Easily cleaned with compatible polymer-safe disinfectants; antimicrobial coating reduces bacterial buildup.
- Usage Compatibility: Reinforces shelving stability in humid or wet environments.
- Product Dimensions: Height: 70.19 inches; weight per unit: 2.08 lbs.
What is a commercial post?
A commercial post is a structural component used to support and join shelving units within professional storage systems. In foodservice environments, such posts are typically made from corrosion-resistant materials like polymer or steel, designed to withstand frequent cleaning, chemical exposure, and high-humidity conditions. The Metro MX71CUP is a polymer trilobal post engineered for versatile use with MetroMax® shelving systems, featuring an adjustable height and antimicrobial protection. Installed in food storage or preparation areas, these posts provide reliable support for modular shelving configurations suitable for high-demand kitchen operations and storage needs, ensuring stability and sanitation in busy commercial settings.
Top commercial shelving accessories for high-volume foodservice settings
Constructed with durable materials and precise adjustments, Metro MX71CUP polymer posts support versatile shelving configurations for operational efficiency in fast-paced kitchens. Metro MX71CUP ensures robust, hygienic storage solutions in medium-volume restaurant environments. Metro MX71CUP by Metro is optimized for flexible, stable, and sanitary storage in busy commercial kitchens, supporting quick adjustments and easy maintenance.
- Modular shelving support — ideal for flexible kitchen storage layouts
- Corrosion-proof polymer — withstands humid, food-rich environments
- Adjustable in 1" increments — supports precise shelf height customization
- Microban® antimicrobial coating — inhibits bacterial growth for better sanitation
- Supports stem casters — enhances mobility and configuration flexibility