Cres Cor 2521840 21 Inch Mobile Utility Rack Aluminum Full Height with Casters

The Cres Cor 2521840 Utility Rack Full Height is a professional-grade mobile pan rack designed for efficient storage and workflow management in commercial foodservice environments. Constructed with a fully welded, durable aluminum frame, this rack features closed extruded interlocking side wall panels that act as pan slides on 1-1/2" centers, accommodating 18" x 26" pans or plastic food containers. With a height of approximately 69.69 inches and a width of 21.94 inches, this unit maximizes storage capacity while maintaining a compact footprint. Its end loading design enables ergonomic access, and the NSF-certified construction ensures compliance with sanitation standards for high-volume hospitality settings.

Top Cres Cor 2521840 Features

Designed for medium-density foodservice operations, the Cres Cor 2521840 Utility Rack supports efficient workflow with its full-height framework and open top for easy access. Its corrosion-resistant aluminum construction ensures longevity in busy kitchens, while the interlocking side panels facilitate seamless pan organization. The rack’s four 5" swivel casters—two of which are braked—provide mobility and stability on uneven floors. Suitable for end loading in commercial kitchens, it streamlines food storage, sanitation, and transport processes, making it ideal for high-turnover operations requiring quick, organized access to prepared pans or food boxes.

• Capacity: Holds up to 39 full-size pans or food containers
• Material: Heavy-duty aluminum for corrosion resistance and durability
• Mobility: Equipped with four 5" swivel casters for smooth movement
• Ease of Use: End loading design for ergonomic access and rapid repositioning
• Workflow Integration: Suitable for food prep, holding, and transportation in busy kitchens

Ideal for use in commercial kitchens requiring mobile storage with high capacity and easy sanitation.

2521840 Technical Specs

The Cres Cor 2521840 Utility Rack features a robust all-aluminum construction with a height adjustable between 67" and 72" for versatile installation. It ships assembled, ensuring quick setup, and weighs approximately 85 lbs for manageable repositioning. The rack’s open top design facilitates rapid access and cleaning, while its closed sides prevent debris accumulation. Operating at standard sanitation levels, the unit is compatible with high-temperature environments without material degradation. Its NSF certification confirms compliance with food safety standards. Dimensions include a width of 21.94", depth of 26.63", and height up to 72", making it suitable for standard commercial kitchen spaces. The weight of 85 lbs ensures stability during use, and the durable aluminum alloy resists corrosion, extending service life.

• Height: 67" to 72" adjustable for versatile installation
• Material: Aluminum construction for longevity and corrosion resistance
• Casters: Four 5" swivel casters with two braked for mobility and stability
• Dimensions: 21.94" W x 26.63" D x up to 72" H
• Weight: 85 lbs for ease of repositioning and stability
• Standards: NSF-certified for sanitation compliance

What is a commercial pan rack?

A commercial pan rack is a heavy-duty storage and transportation unit designed for holding multiple pans or food containers in professional kitchens. Typically constructed from durable materials like aluminum, it features a structural framework that supports efficient organization and easy access. The Cres Cor 2521840 Utility Rack Full Height, installed in food prep and holding stations, offers high capacity, mobility, and compliance with sanitation standards. It is ideal for foodservice environments needing quick, organized access to large quantities of food, such as cafeterias, catering, or hospital kitchens.

Top Commercial Pan Racks for High-Volume Foodservice Operations

Robust and mobile, the Cres Cor 2521840 supports mid-volume workflow with corrosion-resistant aluminum and full-height design. It is suited for food prep, holding, and transport in busy kitchens, ensuring durability and function. Cres Cor 2521840 exemplifies quality in commercial kitchen equipment, ideal for high-volume service and efficient pan management.

• Operation Type — supporting moderate throughput in commercial kitchens
• Kitchen Type — suitable for prep stations and holding areas
• Foodservice Category — appropriate for hospitals, cafeterias, and catering
• Workload Qualifier — optimized for steady, ongoing use
• Use Case — streamlining pan storage and easy mobility in busy environments

Why Choose Cres Cor 2521840

The Cres Cor 2521840 Utility Rack Full Height stands out among commercial pan racks due to its all-aluminum construction, which combines durability with corrosion resistance. Its full-height frame, open-top design, and four swivel casters with braking capabilities enhance operational efficiency and sanitation. Compared to similar units, it offers a higher capacity, space-efficient footprint, and robust mobility, making it a restaurant-ready solution for organized, hygienic food storage and transport in demanding foodservice settings.

• Made from corrosion-resistant aluminum for long-term durability
• Full-height, open-top design supports efficient workflow
• Four 5" casters provide easy maneuverability and stability
• Compact footprint maximizes storage without sacrificing capacity
• End loading design promotes ergonomic access in fast-paced kitchens