The Metro Q566G3 MetroMax® Q Starter Shelving Unit is a robust industrial storage solution designed for commercial foodservice environments. Measuring 60 inches in width, 24 inches in depth, and 63 inches in height, this shelving unit supports a capacity of 600 lbs per shelf, providing a total weight capacity of 2,000 lbs per unit. Constructed with epoxy-coated, one-piece steel frames and polymer posts, it ensures durability and resistance to corrosion. Equipped with four quick-adjustable shelves featuring removable polymer open-grid mats, this unit facilitates efficient storage and sanitation, ideal for high-use kitchen pantries, prep stations, or catering setups.
Top Metro Q566G3 Features
The Metro Q566G3 shelving unit offers precise, tool-free shelf height adjustments, antimicrobial surface protection, and a corrosion-resistant epoxy coating suited for demanding foodservice settings. Its open-grid polymer mats promote airflow and easy cleaning, while the polymer posts provide impact resistance. Engineered for moderate throughput operations, it seamlessly integrates into commercial kitchens, storage rooms, or prep areas requiring reliable, high-capacity shelving. The unit’s design simplifies maintenance, minimizes sanitation time, and maximizes storage efficiency for foodservice professionals.
- Adjustable shelves: Quick, tool-free height modifications for flexible storage needs
- Corrosion-resistant epoxy coating: Ensures durability in humid, cleaning-intensive environments
- Removable polymer open-grid mats: Facilitates airflow, cleaning, and sanitation
- Heavy-duty steel frame with polymer posts: Delivers impact and wear resistance for daily commercial use
- 600 lbs capacity per shelf: Supports bulky kitchen equipment and bulk ingredients with ease
Ideal for medium-volume foodservice environments requiring durable, customizable storage solutions.
Metro Q566G3 Technical Specs
The Metro Q566G3 shelving unit features a 60" width, 24" depth, and 63" height, crafted with epoxy-coated steel for long-term impact and corrosion resistance. It operates without electrical requirements, relying solely on manual adjustments. The unit's weight is approximately 77.5 lbs, enabling stable, secure placement in busy kitchens. Its open-grid polymer shelves and posts resist moisture and facilitate easy cleaning, supported by Metro’s antimicrobial protection to reduce microbial growth. Designed for commercial storage, it withstands operating temperatures typically found in foodservice environments. The unit's NSF listing confirms compliance with industry sanitation standards, making it suitable for use in food prep, storage, and transportation applications.
- Dimensions: 60" W x 24" D x 63" H for versatile kitchen placement
- Weight: 77.5 lbs for stable, secure installation
- Material: Steel frame with epoxy coating and polymer posts for durability
- Capacity: 600 lbs per shelf, 2,000 lbs total per unit
- Board & Shelf Features: Removable polymer open-grid mats, quick-adjust for operational flexibility
- Sanitation & Maintenance: Open-grid mats promote airflow; antimicrobial protection reduces microbial buildup
- Electrical Requirements: None; manual height adjustment for ease of use
- Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for standard foodservice ambient conditions
What is a commercial shelving unit ?
A commercial shelving unit is a heavy-duty storage rack designed for organized, accessible, and hygienic storage in foodservice, industrial, or retail environments. The Metro Q566G3 model is a stationary, starter shelving unit built with corrosion-resistant epoxy-coated steel and polymer posts. Suitable for high-volume kitchens, it provides secure, adjustable storage for ingredients, equipment, and supplies with a capacity of 600 lbs per shelf. Installed in process areas or storage rooms, this shelving unit supports efficient workflow and sanitation, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant and catering operations.
Top storage solutions for high-volume foodservice operations
Reliable commercial steel shelving for organized, sanitary storage in busy kitchens and prep areas. Metro Q566G3, a premier Metro restaurant shelving unit, supports efficient workflow, durability, and heavy loads for moderate throughput settings in foodservice.
- Operation type — medium-volume restaurant or catering kitchens
- Kitchen environment — compact commercial spaces with high sanitation needs
- Foodservice category — bulk storage and prep station organization
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput requiring durable shelving
- Primary use case — organized ingredient and supply storage
Why Choose Metro Q566G3?
The Metro Q566G3 shelving unit stands out among commercial storage options for its combination of heavy-duty steel construction, antimicrobial protection, and modular design. It provides a robust, corrosion-resistant solution optimized for demanding foodservice environments, ensuring long-term performance, sanitation, and ease of maintenance. Its substantial load capacity supports heavy kitchen equipment, making it a reliable choice for busy kitchens and storage facilities.
- Self-contained unit with impact-resistant polymer posts
- Corrosion and microbial resistant for extended durability
- Open-grid polymer shelves for airflow and quick cleaning
- Designed for moderate throughput foodservice workflows
- Supports heavy loading up to 600 lbs per shelf with ease