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Aarco WP-48 48 Inch Enclosed Planning Board Melamine White Marker Board Wood

Aarco  |  MFG #: WP-48  |  Item #: 1353525
Item: #1353525

Technical details
Manufacturer AARCO Products
Model Number WP-48
Manufacturer Part # WP-48
Height 48"
Type Wall Mounted
Frame Material Wood
Width 48"
Door Style Swing Door(s)
Usage Indoor
Design Vinyl Surface
Height 48"
Width 48"
Depth 3"
Weight 78 lbs
UPC 00098839016514

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Product Details

The Aarco WP-48 Planning Board 48"W X 48"H Enclosed is a commercial-grade message center designed for indoor environments requiring reliable organization and display solutions. Constructed with a durable wood frame and featuring an enclosed design, this Wall Mounted board combines a white melamine marker surface with natural cork sections, making it suitable for detailed planning, scheduling, and communication in foodservice settings such as busy kitchens, cafeterias, and hospitality environments. Its swing door provides secure access, while magnetic catches ensure stable paper and notice placement. With dimensions of 48 inches by 48 inches and a depth of 3 inches, the WP-48 offers ample space for workflow management in demanding foodservice operations.

Top Aarco WP-48 Features

The Aarco WP-48 message center integrates a 48" x 48" enclosed design with a white melamine marker surface and natural cork area, facilitating versatile communication and planning in commercial kitchens and foodservice workflows. Its swing door ensures secure access, while magnetic catches support stable paper placement. Construction with a wood frame offers durability and ease of maintenance, making it ideal for high-traffic restaurant, cafeteria, and hospitality environments.

  • Enclosed design: secures notices and materials from dust and damage
  • White melamine surface: provides smooth, erasable marker functionality
  • Natural cork section: supports pinning notes and schedules with durability
  • Swing door with magnetic catches: easy access and stable paper retention
  • Wood construction: ensures long-term stability and easy cleaning

Ideal for organizing menus, schedules, and notices in commercial kitchens or foodservice areas.

WP-48 Technical Specs

The Aarco WP-48 message center features a wood frame with a vinyl surface design, measuring 48 inches in width and height, with a weight of 78 lbs. The model includes a swing door with magnetic catches for secure access to the enclosed white melamine marker board and cork section. Designed for indoor use, it operates under standard conditions without electrical requirements. The product’s dimensions allow straightforward installation, and its durable construction supports frequent maintenance. The unit’s design optimally balances workspace efficiency with ease of cleaning, making it suitable for mounting in cafeteria, kitchen, or hospitality environments where durability and clarity are essential.

  • Dimensions: 48"W x 48"H x 3" D, 78 lbs total weight
  • Material: Wood frame with vinyl surface and natural cork
  • Design: Swing door with magnetic catches for secure enclosure
  • Placement: Indoor wall mounted, requires minimal clearance for door operation
  • Cleaning: Wipes down easily with damp cloth, no disassembly needed

What is a commercial message center board

A commercial message center board is an organized display panel used in professional environments to communicate schedules, notices, and information efficiently. The Aarco WP-48 message center is designed with a vinyl surface for chalkless markers and a natural cork section for pinning items, installed in indoor locations such as restaurants, kitchens, or hospitality facilities. It provides a durable and secure way to manage daily communications, with precise dimensions of 48 inches width and height, supporting high-traffic areas like busy foodservice operations requiring reliable organization solutions.

Top message center boards for foodservice environments

Built with premium materials and tailored for security and clarity, the Aarco WP-48 message center supports functional workflow in commercial kitchens and hospitality venues. Its sturdy construction and enclosure make it suitable for moderate throughput environments with frequent updates, especially in cafeteria stations or staff communication zones. Aarco WP-48 ensures organized, accessible communication in busy foodservice operations.

  • Operation Type — medium-volume kitchen and service areas
  • Kitchen Setting — bustling cafeterias and food preparation zones
  • Foodservice Category — restaurant back-of-house communication
  • Workload Qualifier — moderate informational updates and scheduling
  • Use Case — daily notices, menus, and staff schedules

Why Choose Aarco WP-48?

Why choose the Aarco WP-48 Planning Board Enclosed over similar models in commercial foodservice? Its durable wood frame combined with an enclosed design offers enhanced security and protection for notices and markers. The swing door with magnetic catches facilitates quick access, while the versatile dry erase surface and cork section support mixed-media communication. This unit’s compact footprint and robust construction optimize workflow, sanitation, and presentation in various foodservice environments, making it a hospital-ready, restaurant-quality display solution that withstands high-traffic use.

  • Compact footprint ideal for tight kitchen spaces
  • Enclosed, secure design protects notices and materials
  • Durable wood frame ensures longevity and stability
  • Swing door with magnetic catches simplifies access
  • Suitable for regular maintenance and frequent updates

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Aarco WP-48 Planning Board 48"W X 48"H Enclosed
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Aarco WP-48 48 Inch Enclosed Planning Board Melamine White Marker Board Wood

$1,212.99

AARCO Products, WP-48, Planning Board, 48"W x 48"H, enclosed, melamine white marker board, (1) door, natural cork, magnetic catches, walnut lamination