Metro MLP1 13 Inch Black Partition Insulated Separates Hot and Cold Food

The Metro MLP1 Mightylite™ Partition Insulated is a specialized component designed for food transportation systems, particularly within commercial foodservice environments. Crafted from expanded polypropylene, this black partition effectively minimizes empty space or separates hot and cold food items inside the same carrier, enhancing temperature stability and presentation. Its precise dimensions include a height of 1.5 inches, width of 13 inches, and depth of 21 inches, with a lightweight build of 1.5 lbs. This product is integral to Metro’s Food Holding and Warming Equipment line, serving as a critical accessory for delivery carts and transport containers to improve workflow efficiency and prevent cross-contamination in high-volume settings.

Top Metro Mightylite™ MLP1 Features

Designed for commercial foodservice operators, the Mightylite™ MLP1 partition provides durable insulation, facilitating temperature separation and space optimization within food carriers. Made from expanded polypropylene, it withstands frequent handling and cleaning. Its lightweight construction and easy placement improve workflow in fast-paced kitchens, catering to hot and cold food transit needs. Perfect for delivery or storage, this partition ensures consistent food quality while reducing empty space in carriers.

• Functionality: Segregates hot and cold foods efficiently in carriers
• Durability: Made from impact-resistant expanded polypropylene material
• Ease of Maintenance: Simple to clean with non-abrasive cleaning agents
• Fit & Compatibility: Measures 13" W x 21" D x 1.5" H for seamless integration in standard carriers
• Workflow Benefit: Enhances transportation efficiency by minimizing unused space

Ideal for commercial kitchens, delivery operations, and catering services requiring temperature-controlled food separation.

Metro MLP1 Technical Specs

The Metro MLP1 partition features a robust construction with dimensions of 13 inches in width, 21 inches in depth, and 1.5 inches in height, weighing only 1.5 lbs. Made from high-quality expanded polypropylene, it offers impact resistance and thermal insulation to maintain hot and cold food integrity. This insulated partition is designed for use inside Metro’s food carriers, fitting standard-sized containers for efficient space utilization. Its simple placement allows for quick adjustments during busy shifts, improving operational flow in high-volume foodservice facilities. Power and electrical specifications are not applicable, but its structural composition ensures long-term durability and ease of sanitization, compatible with routine cleaning protocols adopted in commercial kitchens.

• Dimensions: 13" W x 21" D x 1.5" H for versatile carrier compatibility
• Material: Expanded polypropylene for impact resistance and insulation
• Weight: 1.5 lbs for easy handling and repositioning
• Color: Black finish matches various carrier designs
• Temperature Resistance: Designed for use within standard food storage and transport temperature ranges

• Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
• Construction & Finish: Impact-resistant expanded polypropylene, black
• Usage Compatibility: Fits standard Metro food carriers for hot/cold separation
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Wipe with mild detergent, impact-resistant material simplifies cleaning
• Usage Setting: Optimized for high-volume delivery and transport workflows

What is a commercial food carrier partition?

A commercial food carrier partition is a structural component designed to divide or insulate compartments within food transport containers. The Metro MLP1 Mightylite™ Partition is an insulated, impact-resistant insert crafted from expanded polypropylene, specifically engineered to minimize empty space and prevent cross-contact between hot and cold foods during transportation. Installed inside food carriers, it ensures temperature stability, reduces contamination risk, and supports efficient delivery workflows in high-volume foodservice operations such as catering, catering delivery, and institutional kitchens.

Top food carrier partitions for streamlined foodservice operations

Top transport partitions for foodservice streamline hot and cold food separation with impact-resistant, insulated designs like Metro MLP1, suitable for busy delivery and storage workflows in commercial kitchens. Manufactured by Metro, model MLP1, these lightweight partitions optimize carrier space and maintain menu quality across high-volume settings.

• Operation type — ideal for delivery and transport workflows
• Kitchen setting — suitable for institutional and catering kitchens
• Foodservice category — optimized for hot and cold food separation
• Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput needs
• Use case — enhances efficiency in high-volume food transport

Why Choose Metro MLP1 Mightylite™ Partition Insulated?

Why choose the Metro MLP1 Mightylite™ Partition Insulated over comparable accessories? Its impact-resistant expanded polypropylene construction ensures durability and thermal insulation in demanding environments. The compact, lightweight design simplifies handling, while its precise dimensions allow for seamless integration into Metro’s food carriers. The partition effectively minimizes empty space and separates temperature zones without compromising carrier capacity, supporting sanitary and efficient food transport in professional kitchens and delivery services.

• Enhanced insulation properties for better temperature separation
• Compact footprint fits standard food carriers efficiently
• Durable impact-resistant material withstands frequent handling
• Lightweight design improves handling during busy shifts
• Designed to optimize carrier space and workflow efficiency