The Metro MX72CUP Polymer Trilobal Post is a durable, corrosion-proof component designed specifically for commercial foodservice shelving systems, including MetroMax® i, MetroMax® 4, and MetroMax® Q. Crafted from high-quality polymer material, this post features a trilobal design optimized for strength and stability. Standing at a precise height of 71-3/16 inches with special cut length, it seamlessly integrates with stem casters, providing adjustable height increments of one inch for flexible shelving configurations. Its antimicrobial Microban® protection helps maintain sanitation in high-traffic kitchen environments, making it ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, and healthcare facility applications requiring reliable, long-lasting post supports.
Top Metro MX72CUP Features
The Metro MX72CUP post offers a corrosion-resistant polymer construction with Microban® antimicrobial protection, engineered for stability and easy maintenance in commercial storage environments. Its compatibility with MetroMax® shelving series ensures precise fit and adjustable height, supporting efficient workflow in busy kitchens and storage areas. Suitable for stem caster integration, it simplifies shelving modifications and enhances durability under frequent use, with a height of 71-3/16 inches and special cut length for tailored setups.
- Functionality: Adjustable height in 1-inch increments for flexible shelving
- Durability traits: Polished polymer construction resists corrosion and impacts
- Ease of use: Special cut length simplifies installation and maintenance
- Real-world fit: Compatible with stem casters for mobile shelving configurations
- Workflow benefit: Enables quick height adjustments for efficient storage setup
Ideal for customizing shelving systems in busy foodservice and storage operations.
Metro MX72CUP Technical Specs
The Metro MX72CUP polymer trilobal post features a height of 71-3/16 inches, constructed from corrosion-proof polymer material with built-in Microban® antimicrobial protection. It weighs approximately 2.11 pounds per unit, supporting standard shelf configurations with compatibility across MetroMax® series shelving systems. Designed for use with stem casters, its special cut length allows precise height adjustments, facilitating versatile installation in commercial kitchens, cafeterias, and healthcare storage. The post's finish is polymer, providing resistance to typical cleaning chemicals, and it operates efficiently within temperature ranges typical of foodservice environments. The model number MX72CUP corresponds with a freight class of 70, with an estimated shipping turnaround of 10-12 weeks, and features a UPC of 0-41105-65663-1.
- Post Height: 71-3/16 inches with special cut length for customization
- Material: High-grade polymer for corrosion resistance
- Compatibility: Designed for use with MetroMax® shelving series and stem casters
- Weight: Approximately 2.11 lbs per post for easy handling and stability
- Finish: Polymer surface with antimicrobial Microban® properties
What is a commercial shelving post?
A commercial shelving post is a structural support component used in higher-capacity, adaptable shelving systems within foodservice and storage environments. These posts, like the Metro MX72CUP, provide structural stability, adjustable height, and compatibility with various shelving accessories. Typically made from impact-resistant polymer or metal, they are installed in kitchens, cafeterias, and healthcare facilities to create customizable, sanitary storage options. Designed to withstand frequent handling and microbial exposure, these posts optimize workflow and storage efficiency in medium-volume to high-volume foodservice operations, such as restaurant supply and institutional kitchens.
Top Storage and Transport Parts for Foodservice Settings
Designed for durable, versatile support in commercial kitchens, the Metro MX72CUP polymer posts fit medium-volume operations requiring adjustable shelving for efficient storage. Built from corrosion-resistant polymer, these posts support stable shelving configurations and ease of maintenance with antimicrobial Microban® protection. Ideal for perishable goods, bulk storage, and mobile kitchen setups, they are suited for operations needing reliable, easy-to-adjust shelving support in hospitality and healthcare foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — suited for food prep and storage areas
- Kitchen Setting — optimized for cafeteria, healthcare, and restaurant environments
- Foodservice Category — ideal for shelving in dry, refrigerated, or frozen storage
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput storage solutions
- Use Case — flexible shelving configurations for high-traffic storage zones
Why Choose Metro MX72CUP for Commercial Shelving?
Choosing the Metro MX72CUP polymer trilobal post ensures a combination of corrosion resistance, antimicrobial protection, and adjustable design that surpasses typical metal supports. Its compatibility with MetroMax® shelving systems delivers reliable, mobile storage solutions that maintain sanitation and stability. Built to withstand demanding environments, this post enhances operational efficiency and simplifies maintenance in busy foodservice and storage units.
- Compact and lightweight design promotes easy handling and mobility
- Polymer material offers superior corrosion resistance over metal supports
- Adjustable height allows tailored shelving configurations
- Integrated Microban® antimicrobial protection maintains hygiene
- Designed for seamless compatibility with MetroMax® series shelving
