Manufacturer Part Number: 63PQ | Brand: Metro
Key Features of the Metro 63PQ qwikSLOT Wire Shelving Post
- Adjustable Shelving: Clips snap into slots along the height of the post, allowing qwikSLOT shelves to be adjusted in 1-inch intervals.
- Versatile Applications: Ideal for laboratory shelving, storage solutions, and mobile wire carts.
- Durable Construction: Made from high-quality steel with a brite finish (zinc finish that looks like chrome at a lower cost) for long-lasting performance. Also available in smoked glass and black epoxy finishes.
- Stationary or Mobile: Stationary posts include leveling bolts for stability, while mobile-ready posts come without leveling bolt assembly to accommodate stem casters.
- Easy Assembly: Designed for quick and easy setup with qwikSLOT shelving systems.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: 63PQ
- Brand: Metro
- Height: 63 inches (also available in 63-9/16 inches and 62-9/16 inches variants)
- Width: 1 inch
- Depth: 1 inch
- Material: Steel
- Finish: Brite (zinc), Smoked Glass, Black Epoxy
- Color: Silver, Smoked Glass
- Weight: 3-14 lbs
Common Uses
- Laboratory Shelving: Provides adjustable and durable shelving for organizing lab equipment and supplies.
- Commercial Storage: Ideal for restaurants, warehouses, and other commercial environments needing robust storage solutions.
- Mobile Carts: Use with stem casters to create mobile wire carts for easy transport of goods.
- Retail Displays: Perfect for creating attractive and functional retail displays.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the load capacity of the Metro 63PQ post?
- The load capacity depends on the shelf size. Shelves up to 48 inches wide are rated at 800 lbs per shelf. Standard wire shelves support 600-800 lbs, while heavy-duty shelves can support up to 1,000 lbs.
- What type of shelving is compatible with these posts?
- These posts are designed for use with qwikSLOT shelving systems. Super Erecta shelves are required at the top and bottom for stability.
- Are these posts easy to assemble?
- Yes, the qwikSLOT design allows for quick and easy assembly. Clips snap into the slots for simple shelf adjustment.
- Can these posts be used for mobile applications?
- Yes, mobile-ready posts are available without leveling bolts to accommodate stem casters.
Why Choose Metro qwikSLOT Wire Shelving?
Metro qwikSLOT wire shelving offers a flexible and robust solution for a variety of storage needs. The adjustable design allows you to customize your shelving to fit your specific requirements. Whether you need laboratory shelving, commercial storage, or mobile carts, the Metro 63PQ posts provide the support and versatility you need.
See product image above for a visual representation of the Metro 63PQ qwikSLOT Wire Shelving Post.


