Metro Q556EG3 48 Inch Mobile Shelving Unit with Open Grid Shelves and Polymer Mats

The Metro Q556EG3 MetroMax® Q Mobile Shelving Unit is a versatile, commercial-grade storage solution designed for efficient organization in foodservice, healthcare, and industrial environments. This mobile shelving system measures 48 inches in width, 24 inches in depth, and stands 67-5/16 inches high, featuring four open grid shelves with epoxy-coated steel frames and removable polymer shelf mats. Equipped with Microban antimicrobial protection, it ensures enhanced hygiene and resistance to bacterial growth, making it ideal for high-throughput kitchen, laboratory, or supply chain applications. The unit is constructed with four polymer posts and four swivel casters with polyurethane treads, two of which are braked for stability. Its durable design supports heavy loads while facilitating ease of movement and sanitation, catering to continuous workflow demands and improving operational efficiency in demanding environments.

Top Metro Q556EG3 Features

The Metro Q556EG3 shelving unit offers a robust, mobile storage platform with epoxy-coated steel frames, removable polymer shelves, and antimicrobial protection. Designed for durability and ease of maintenance, it supports multiple open grid shelves suitable for holding food, supplies, or equipment. Its flexible configuration allows seamless integration into dynamic workspaces, optimizing space utilization and workflow. The unit’s casters enable effortless repositioning, making cleaning and reorganization straightforward for busy foodservice or healthcare settings.

• Heavy-duty epoxy-coated steel frames support high-volume storage needs
• Removable polymer mats facilitate quick cleaning and sanitation
• Swivel polyurethane casters enable smooth mobility in tight spaces
• Antimicrobial protection reduces bacterial growth on surfaces
• Compact footprint and open grid design optimize space efficiency and airflow

Ideal for high-use storage areas requiring hygienic, mobile shelving solutions.

Metro Q556EG3 Technical Specs

The Metro Q556EG3 consists of four open grid shelves supported by epoxy-coated steel frames with precise dimensions of 48 inches width by 24 inches depth and an overall height of 67-5/16 inches. The shelving unit features four polymer posts and four swivel casters with polyurethane treads—two of which are equipped with brakes, facilitating stability and ease of movement in demanding environments. It weighs 78.4 pounds, ensuring stability without compromising mobility. The unit’s construction employs durable materials designed for frequent cleaning and resistance to moisture, with antimicrobial protection integrated into the design. Its configuration supports standard storage capacities suitable for commercial foodservice, healthcare, or industrial logistics. The tailored size and robust build make it capable of handling continuous workloads while maintaining hygiene compliance. Dimensions are matched to facilitate easy integration into tight spaces with high density storage needs, and the unit’s epoxy-framed grid shelves provide maximum support for heavy loads.

• Electrical Requirements: Not applicable; designed for manual mobility
• Construction & Finish: Epoxy-coated steel frames, polymer shelf mats, steel posts
• Dimensions: 48"W x 24"D x 67-5/16"H
• Weight: 78.4 lbs
• Temperature Resistance: Suitable for ambient environments with moisture
• Food Safety & Maintenance: Microban antimicrobial protection, removable polymer mats for sanitation
• Mobility & Stability: Four polyurethane swivel casters, including two braked

What is a commercial shelving unit

A commercial shelving unit is a heavy-duty storage system designed for high-volume use in foodservice, healthcare, and industrial industries. The Metro Q556EG3 is a mobile, NSF-listed shelving solution with epoxy-coated steel frames, open grid shelves, and antimicrobial protection—ideal for managing supplies, ingredients, or equipment in demanding environments. Its durable construction supports continuous operation and frequent cleaning, making it well-suited for installation in kitchens, laboratories, or stockrooms where hygiene and efficiency are paramount.

Top mobile storage solutions for high-volume foodservice and healthcare

Constructed for durable, hygienic, and flexible storage, Metro Q556EG3 offers mobile, NSF-compliant shelving suited for hospital, restaurant, or industrial logistics workflows. Metro Q556EG3 from Metro is a reliable choice for moderate workload environments requiring cleanability and ease of repositioning.

• Operation type — adaptable for busy commercial kitchens
• Kitchen space — ideal for compact or crowded work areas
• Foodservice category — suitable for supply rooms and prep areas
• Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput operations
• Use case — optimal for sanitation-sensitive storage and mobility

Why Choose Metro Q556EG3

Metro Q556EG3 stands out among modular shelving options with its epoxy-coated steel frame, antimicrobial surface, and smooth-rolling polyurethane casters. Its compact, mobile design enhances workflow efficiency and sanitation, making it a preferred solution for high-demand environments that require durable, hygienic, and easily repositioned storage systems.

• Self-contained mobile design with four locking casters for stability
• Epoxy-coated steel frames resist corrosion and wear over time
• Removable polymer shelf mats simplify cleaning and maintenance
• Designed for high-traffic, sanitation-sensitive environments
• Microban antimicrobial protection reduces microbial growth