The Metro MX79CUP Polymer Trilobal Post is a durable, corrosion-proof component designed specifically for use with MetroMax® shelving systems, including MetroMax® I, MetroMax® 4, and MetroMax® Q. Made from high-grade polymer with trilobal construction for enhanced impact resistance, this post serves as a critical support element in commercial storage applications. Standing at an adjustable height of approximately 78-3/16 inches, it features a special cut length for precise fitment with stem casters, enabling seamless integration within versatile shelving configurations. Its antimicrobial properties, embedded through Microban® technology, provide ongoing protection against microbial growth, ensuring sanitary storage environments. Crafted for technical reliability, this polymer post maintains structural integrity under typical foodservice and industrial storage demands, facilitating efficient workflow and long-term performance.
Top Metro MX79CUP Features
The Metro MX79CUP polymer trilobal post is engineered for high-performance in commercial foodservice storage. Its corrosion-proof polymer construction ensures longevity, while the adjustable height and special cut length facilitate precise shelving assembly. The antimicrobial Microban® protection minimizes contamination risks, and compatibility with stem casters permits versatile rack mobility. Designed for medium-volume storage environments, this post supports streamlined workflows and durable system integration.
- Adjustable height: Fits shelving systems with 78-3/16" specifications for flexible setup
- Corrosion-proof polymer: Ensures product longevity in humid or wash-down environments
- Built-in Microban® antimicrobial: Provides ongoing microbial protection for sanitation
- Compatibility with stem casters: Enables easy mobility and repositioning of shelving units
- Special cut length: Simplifies installation and ensures precise fit for commercial storage needs
Ideal for installing custom shelving in hospitality and food processing facilities, requiring durable, antimicrobial support posts.
Metro MX79CUP Technical Specs
The Metro MX79CUP polymer trilobal post features a height of 78-3/16 inches, constructed from corrosion-resistant polymer with an antimicrobial Microban® finish that enhances hygiene. Weighing approximately 2.31 lbs, this portable, impact-resistant post is compatible with stem casters and is designed for medium-duty shelving applications. Its special cut length simplifies assembly, and its flexible height adjustment integrates seamlessly with MetroMax® shelving units. The post supports typical industrial and foodservice environments by maintaining structural integrity and sanitation standards, while its durable, lightweight construction reduces maintenance effort. Overall, the MX79CUP is engineered to optimize workflow efficiency and durability in storage settings requiring antimicrobial protection and precise fitment.
- Post Height: 78-3/16 inches adjustable within 70-79 inches range
- Material: Polymer trilobal for impact resistance and corrosion proofing
- Weight: 2.31 lbs for ease of handling and installation
- Finish: Polymer with Microban® antimicrobial protection
- Compatibility: Suitable for use with stem casters and MetroMax® shelving systems
What is a commercial shelving post
A commercial shelving post is a vertical support component used in modular storage systems to provide structural stability and adjustable height for shelving units. Typically constructed from durable, corrosion-resistant materials such as polymer or metal, these posts facilitate versatile configurations in foodservice, industrial, or retail environments. Designed to support heavy loads while maintaining hygiene, the Metro MX79CUP polymer trilobal post specifically supports MetroMax® shelving, offering impact resistance, antimicrobial features, and compatibility with mobility casters—ideal for secure, sanitary, and flexible storage in high-demand settings.
Top industrial shelving support posts for medium-volume foodservice environments
Designed for medium-demand storage applications, the Metro MX79CUP polymer trilobal support post offers robust, antimicrobial, and corrosion-resistant features suitable for versatile commercial kitchen and industrial shelving setups. Manufactured by Metro, model MX79CUP, it provides adjustable height support with precise fit for efficient storage organization and system mobility, ensuring reliable performance in food processing and hospitality settings.
- Medium-duty support posts — suitable for versatile commercial storage systems
- Corrosion-resistant polymer construction — ideal for humid or wash-down environments
- Impact-resistant trilobal design — withstands impacts in busy foodservice operations
- Adjustable height with special cut length — permits precise installation
- Built-in antimicrobial Microban® — reduces microbial contamination risks in storage
Why Choose Metro MX79CUP
Metro MX79CUP distinguishes itself through its impact-resistant polymer trilobal construction and built-in Microban® antimicrobial protection, surpassing typical shelving support posts. Its corrosion-proof, lightweight design enhances durability and ease of handling, while its customizable fit and compatibility with stem casters support flexible, efficient storage solutions. These features collectively improve sanitation, operational workflow, and long-term system stability in demanding foodservice environments.
- Compact form factor with adjustable fit for diverse shelving setups
- Corrosion-proof polymer ensures longevity in moist environments
- Antimicrobial Microban® protection supports sanitation standards
- Lightweight design optimizes handling and installation
- Compatibility with stem casters allows for mobile shelving units