Metro Q516G3 24 Inch Shelving Unit Plastic with Poly Exterior Steel Posts

The Metro Q516G3 MetroMax® Q Starter Shelving Unit is a heavy-duty, commercial-grade storage solution designed for versatile use in foodservice and industrial environments. Measuring 24 inches wide by 24 inches deep and standing 63 inches high, this shelving system supports an impressive capacity of 800 pounds per shelf, with a total unit capacity of 2,000 pounds. Constructed with epoxy-coated steel frames and polymer posts, it features four quick-adjust shelves equipped with removable polymer open-grid mats, enabling efficient airflow and easy cleanup. Its Microban antimicrobial protection enhances sanitation, making it ideal for high-traffic kitchen areas, prep stations, and storage rooms demanding durability and easy maintenance.

Top Metro Q516G3 Features

The Metro Q516G3 shelving unit offers four adjustable shelves with quick-lock mechanisms and removable polymer grid mats, providing flexible storage configurations for various food items and supplies. Its epoxy-coated steel frame ensures long-term resistance to corrosion, while the polymer posts and antimicrobial protection support hygiene standards. Designed for easy assembly and cleaning, it adapts seamlessly to busy commercial kitchens and storage facilities, optimizing workflow and inventory management.

• Capacity: Supports 800 lbs per shelf, 2,000 lbs per unit for heavy loads
• Material Durability: Epoxy-coated steel frame with polymer open-grid shelves for corrosion resistance
• Ease of Maintenance: Removable polymer mats simplify cleaning and sanitation
• Versatile Use Cases: Suitable for storing bulk ingredients, utensils, or prep tools in high-use kitchens
• Workflow Integration: Adjustable shelves enable customized organization for different foodservice workflows

Designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring robust storage solutions.

Metro Q516G3 Technical Specs

The Metro Q516G3 shelving unit features a durable epoxy-coated steel construction with four polymer posts, supporting four quick-adjust shelves with open-grid mats. It is sized at 24 inches wide, 24 inches deep, and 63 inches high, with a total weight of approximately 49.5 pounds. The unit is NSF listed and incorporates Microban antimicrobial protection for sanitation. The absence of electrical components and refrigeration elements ensures straightforward installation and minimal maintenance. Its static, station-based design makes it suitable for storage in busy commercial kitchens, prep areas, and walk-in closets, facilitating organized, hygienic shelving for standard food and supply storage.

• Dimensions: 24"W x 24"D x 63"H for targeted storage space
• Weight: 49.5 lbs, facilitating easy handling during setup
• Material Finish: Epoxy-coated for corrosion resistance and longevity
• Construction: Steel posts with polymer shelves supporting high load capacities
• Food Safety: Microban antimicrobial protection supports sanitation standards
• Installation: Stationary setup with quick-adjust shelf height features

What is a commercial shelving unit?

A commercial shelving unit is a sturdy, industrial storage system designed for high-volume environments such as restaurants, cafeterias, and storage warehouses. It provides organized, accessible storage with adjustable shelves, durable materials, and easy-to-clean surfaces. The Metro Q516G3 shelving unit, with its epoxy-coated steel frame, polymer open-grid shelves, and antimicrobial features, is ideal for storing food products, kitchen equipment, and supplies in busy foodservice settings, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation in medium-volume kitchens.

Top Foodservice Storage Solutions for Commercial Kitchens

High-capacity, durable storage designed for medium-volume commercial kitchens, Metro Q516G3 MetroMax® Q Starter Shelving Unit efficiently manages food supplies and equipment. Built for performance, it supports consistent workflow and sanitation for busy foodservice operations. Metro Q516G3 is well-suited for restaurant prep stations and storage rooms requiring reliable, heavy-duty organization.

• Operation Type — suitable for moderate-throughput food prep environments
• Kitchen Setting — optimized for compact commercial kitchen spaces
• Foodservice Category — ideal for restaurant and catering storage
• Workload Qualifier — supports steady inventory management
• Use Case — provides flexible, hygienic storage for high-turnover kitchens

Why Choose Metro Q516G3

Compared to standard shelving units, the Metro Q516G3 provides superior load capacity, antimicrobial protection, and corrosion-resistant construction, ensuring long-term performance in demanding commercial environments. Its quick-adjust, open-grid design reduces cleanup time while supporting airflow and sanitation. Features such as removable polymer mats and epoxy coating improve hygiene and ease of maintenance, making it a reliable choice for high-volume kitchen storage.

• Supports high load capacities suitable for commercial demands
• Constructed with corrosion-resistant epoxy-coated steel
• Antimicrobial protection enhances sanitation in food environments
• Quick-adjust shelves streamline setup and reconfiguration
• Removable polymer mats facilitate cleaning and hygiene protocols