The Metro PCD5 Poker Chip Dish Dolly is a robust, commercial-grade dish transportation solution designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Featuring precise dimensions of 24-1/16" W x 24-1/16" D x 31-15/16" H, this non-adjustable cart is optimized for efficient dish handling, capable of accommodating (360-540) size 5-5/8" dishes across nine to thirteen compartments. Its durable plastic shell incorporates Microban® antimicrobial protection, enhancing sanitation and reducing contamination risks in demanding restaurant and catering operations. Equipped with recessed handles and 2-handed access, this dish dolly facilitates ergonomic maneuvering, supported by five 5" diameter swivel casters with neoprene wheels—two with brakes—ensuring stability and ease of mobility. Designed for ease of maintenance and reliable performance, the PCD5 stands out as an essential component in professional dish transport workflows, particularly suited for high-throughput kitchens demanding quick and safe dish stacking and retrieval.
Top Metro PCD5 Features
Designed for commercial dish logistics, the Metro PCD5 offers precise capacity for 40 dishes per column, with durable polymer construction for long-term use. Its ergonomic recessed handles and two-handed access streamline workflow, while high-quality swivel casters improve mobility across busy kitchen floors. The antimicrobial polymer shell ensures sanitation, compliant with food safety standards and simple to clean, making it ideal for high-volume dish handling in restaurant, catering, or institutional settings.
- High dish capacity: (360-540) size 5-5/8" dishes with nine columns
- Durable polymer shell: Salt- and chemical-resistant for longevity
- Ergonomic design: Recessed handles for comfortable, safe handling
- Mobility and stability: 5" swivel casters with two brakes for secure maneuvering
- Sanitation-ready construction: Microban® antimicrobial protection simplifies cleaning and maintains hygiene standards
Ideal for high-volume dish transport in commercial kitchens and catering operations.
Metro PCD5 Technical Specs
The Metro PCD5 Poker Chip Dish Dolly features a robust plastic construction with a weight of 61 lbs, offering enhanced durability and resistance to common kitchen chemicals. Its dimensions—24-1/16" W x 24-1/16" D x 31-15/16" H—are optimized for standard dish sizes, supporting up to 540 dishes per load in high-capacity settings. Powered by mechanical casters, it requires no electrical connection but provides smooth mobility on neoprene wheels. Its antimicrobial polymer shell contributes to sanitation and ease of maintenance, ensuring compliance with food safety practices. The design includes recessed handles for ergonomic handling, with a NSF certification indicating food safety suitability. The unit’s construction withstands typical operating temperatures in commercial dishwashing and transport environments, making it a versatile component for restaurant, catering, and institutional storage workflows.
- Dimensions: 24-1/16" W x 24-1/16" D x 31-15/16" H
- Weight: 61 lbs for durability and stability
- Material: Heavy-duty plastic with Microban® antimicrobial protection
- Casters: 5" neoprene wheels with two brakes for secure handling
- Capacity: Up to 540 dishes (size 5-5/8") across nine columns
- Food Safety: NSF-certified and easy to clean using standard protocols
What is a commercial dish cart?
A commercial dish cart is a heavy-duty transportation and storage solution designed for high-volume foodservice operations. The Metro PCD5 dish dolly, with its capacity to hold over 500 dishes and antimicrobial shell, is widely used in restaurants, catering, and institutional kitchens. It facilitates efficient dish handling, minimizes staff strain, and ensures hygiene standards while supporting rapid workflow necessary in busy hospitality environments.
Top dish transportation solutions for high-volume foodservice environments
Manufactured by Metro, the PCD5 is a high-capacity dish transportation cart built for busy kitchens requiring efficient dish movement and sanitation. Designed for moderate throughput workflows, it suits large restaurants and catering operations that demand durable, easy-to-maneuver dish handling equipment. Metro PCD5 is ideal for applications involving rapid dish stacking and retrieval in mid-volume foodservice settings.
- Operation Type — high-volume dish logistics
- Kitchen Type — commercial kitchens with large throughput
- Foodservice Category — restaurant and catering dish transport
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput capacity
- Use Case — efficient dish stacking and moving in busy environments
Why Choose Metro PCD5
Why choose the Metro PCD5 Poker Chip Dish Dolly over other dish transport solutions? Its robust plastic construction with antimicrobial protection enhances sanitation, while the ergonomic design improves handling in demanding environments. The non-adjustable framework ensures consistent performance, and the included swivel casters provide smooth mobility. Its large capacity and NSF certification support high-volume operations, making it a reliable and efficient option for professional dish management.
- Compact footprint suits tight commercial spaces
- Built-in antimicrobial shell promotes hygiene in foodservice
- Durable polymer construction withstands rigorous use
- Secure maneuvering with high-quality swivel casters
- Designed for consistent performance in high-volume environments
