Manufacturer Part Number: 74UPQ | Brand: Metro
Metro 74UPQ qwikSLOT Mobile-Ready Wire Shelving Post – Brite, 74″H
The Metro 74UPQ qwikSLOT Mobile-Ready Wire Shelving Post is an essential element for constructing adaptable and heavy-duty wire shelving systems. Designed for mobility and ease of use, this 74-inch post features a brite finish and the innovative qwikSLOT design, allowing for shelves to be adjusted in 1-inch increments. Ideal for a variety of environments, including laboratories, healthcare facilities, and commercial kitchens, these posts provide the foundation for a flexible and efficient storage solution.
Key Features and Benefits
- Mobile-Ready Design: Specifically engineered to accommodate stem casters (sold separately), transforming your static shelving into a mobile unit for easy relocation and cleaning.
- qwikSLOT Adjustability: The unique qwikSLOT system allows for quick and tool-free shelf adjustments every 1 inch, maximizing space utilization and adapting to changing storage needs.
- Durable Construction: Made from high-quality steel with a brite finish, these posts offer exceptional strength and resistance to corrosion, ensuring long-lasting performance.
- Open Wire Design: The open wire construction promotes air circulation and reduces dust accumulation, making it suitable for environments with strict hygiene standards.
- Versatile Applications: Perfect for organizing and storing items in laboratories, warehouses, restaurants, and other commercial settings.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer Part Number: 74UPQ
- Brand: Metro
- Height: 74 inches
- Material: Steel
- Finish: Brite (Silver)
- Post Type: Mobile-Ready
- Adjustability: 1-inch increments with qwikSLOT
- Compatibility: Designed for use with stem casters (sold separately) and qwikSLOT shelves
Common Uses
The Metro 74UPQ posts are commonly used in:
- Laboratories: For organizing equipment, supplies, and samples.
- Healthcare Facilities: To store medical supplies, instruments, and linens.
- Commercial Kitchens: For efficient storage of food items, cookware, and utensils.
- Warehouses: To maximize storage space and improve inventory management.
- Retail Environments: For displaying merchandise and organizing stockrooms.
FAQs
- Are casters included with the posts?
No, stem casters are sold separately. - What is the weight capacity of these posts?
Weight capacity depends on the shelving configuration. Refer to the Metro shelving specifications for detailed information. - How do I adjust the shelves?
The qwikSLOT design allows for easy, tool-free adjustment. Simply snap the shelf clips into the desired slots on the post.
Certifications
Metro products meet or exceed industry standards and certifications, ensuring quality and safety.
Specifications
- Dimensions: 74″ H x 1″ D
- Color: Brite (Silver)
- Material: Steel
- Weight: 3.6 lbs
- UPC Code: 041105399910
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