The Metro MX82CUP 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-strength polymer with trilobal cross-section, this post provides reliable support in demanding kitchen environments. Standing at an adjustable height of 81-3/16 inches, it is engineered for compatibility with stem casters and features incremental height adjustments at 1-inch intervals. Its antimicrobial protection with built-in Microban® ensures sanitation, making it an optimal choice for food processing and storage facilities seeking long-lasting, maintenance-friendly shelving support solutions.
Top Metro MX82CUP Features
The Metro MX82CUP Polymer Trilobal Post enhances shelving modularity and stability in commercial kitchens through its specialized cut length, corrosion-resistant polymer construction, and antimicrobial Microban® integration. Its 81-3/16" height and compatibility with stem casters streamline setup and workflow; designed for medium-demand storage, it withstands frequent cleaning and operational stresses with ease, supporting safe, efficient food storage and transport in busy foodservice facilities.
- Adjustable height: Fits shelving with 1" increments for customized configurations
- Corrosion-proof polymer: Ensures durability in moisture-rich environments
- Built-in Microban® protection: Provides antimicrobial surface for sanitation
- Special cut length: Facilitates precise fitting with stem casters
- Supports medium workflow loads: Suitable for dailyfood storage and transport needs
Ideal for commercial shelving assemblies in foodservice environments requiring reliable, antimicrobial posts.
Metro MX82CUP Technical Specs
The Metro MX82CUP Polymer Trilobal Post features a height of approximately 81-3/16 inches, constructed from a polymer that provides corrosion resistance and antimicrobial properties with built-in Microban® protection. It supports moderate shelving loads in food storage areas, with a product weight of 2.39 lbs, and is designed for use with stem casters to facilitate mobility. The post is compatible with MetroMax® series shelving, ensuring alignment with food safety standards and ease of maintenance. Its special cut length allows for precise installation, and it is classified under freight class 70 for shipping purposes. Standard commercial cleaning routines can maintain its antimicrobial surface, supporting sanitation in high-frequency foodservice applications.
- Post Height: 81-3/16 inches for flexible shelving configurations
- Material: Polymer with trilobal cross-section for structural strength
- Finish: Polymer with antimicrobial Microban® protection
- Weight: 2.39 lbs per unit for manageable handling
- Compatibility: For use with stem casters and MetroMax® shelving systems
- Operating Environment: Suitable for moisture-rich and sanitized foodservice settings
What is a commercial shelving post
A commercial shelving post is a structural component designed to support and assemble modular storage shelving units in professional foodservice environments. The Metro MX82CUP Polymer Trilobal Post is a high-strength, corrosion-proof support piece compatible with MetroMax® shelving series, utilized in food storage, prep areas, or transportation systems. Its antimicrobial Microban® feature aids sanitation, and adjustable height ensures precise fitment in various kitchen configurations, making it ideal for medium-volume storage operations in restaurants, cafeterias, or catering facilities.
Top Storage and Transport Posts for Foodservice Operations
Building durable, hygienic storage systems in commercial kitchens, the Metro MX82CUP polymer post offers optimal support, antimicrobial protection, and ease of assembly. Designed for medium workflow environments, it ensures reliable shelving stability and sanitation across food prep and storage areas, supporting efficient operations in various foodservice settings.
- Operation_Type — Suitable for moderate-volume food storage and transport
- Kitchen_Type — Designed for restaurant and cafeteria shelving systems
- Foodservice_Category — Supports versatile shelving in commercial kitchens
- Workload_Qualifier — Handles regular, daily shelving loads reliably
- Use_Case — Ideal for component support in food storage and mobile units
Why Choose Metro MX82CUP
The Metro MX82CUP polymer post stands out through its antimicrobial Microban® protection, corrosion-resistant polymer construction, and adjustable height compatible with MetroMax® shelving. Unlike metal or standard posts, it provides enhanced sanitation, reduced maintenance, and durability in demanding foodservice environments. Its specialized design simplifies installation with stem casters and ensures consistent support for modular shelving units, aligning with operational efficiency and food safety needs.
- Compact footprint suitable for tight kitchen layouts
- Self-contained post design minimizes assembly complexity
- Chewable, durable polymer withstands frequent cleaning
- Enhanced sanitation reduces cross-contamination risks
- Optimized for restaurant-ready mobile shelving systems