The John Boos PTS16K-2436 Pass-Thru Shelf is a commercial-grade stainless steel storage solution designed for efficient foodservice operations requiring pass-through functionality. Measuring 36 inches in width and 24 inches in depth, this single pass-thru shelf provides a durable, corrosion-resistant surface suited for high-volume restaurant, cafeteria, or catering environments. Its construction from 16/300 stainless steel ensures longevity and ease of sanitation, supporting quick cleaning routines. The product features a maximum wall thickness tolerance of 7-1/2 inches and includes mounting brackets for straightforward installation, making it an adaptable component in busy commercial kitchens focused on streamlined workflow and material presentation.
Top John Boos PTS16K-2436 Features
This pass-thru shelf offers precise 36"W x 24"D dimensions, enabling efficient front-back material transfer in cafeteria or buffet settings. Crafted from heavy-duty stainless steel, it withstands rigorous daily use while maintaining a sleek appearance. The Stallion Safety Edge creates a safe, non-cutting border, reducing injury risk during handling. Wall mount brackets facilitate quick installation, and the shelf’s design supports frequent cleaning and maintenance for hygienic food storage. Suitable for moderate to high-volume foodservice workflows, it enhances operational efficiency by simplifying throughput processes.
- Dimensions: 36"W x 24"D for versatile kitchen integration
- Material: 16/300 stainless steel for durability and sanitation
- Safety Features: Stallion Safety Edge front and back minimizes injury risk
- Wall Mount Compatibility: Includes brackets for quick, secure installation
- Maximum Wall Thickness: Tolerates up to 7-1/2" for flexible mounting options
Ideal for installations requiring durable stainless steel surfaces with safety and ease of maintenance.
John Boos PTS16K-2436 Technical Specs
The John Boos PTS16K-2436 pass-thru shelf features a robust stainless steel construction with dimensions of 36 inches in width, 24 inches in depth, and a weight of 27 lbs. It is engineered to tolerate wall thicknesses up to 7-1/2 inches, with a load capacity suitable for moderate throughput applications. The shelf’s design includes a Stallion Safety Edge on both front and back sides for enhanced safety during handling. It requires wall mount brackets included in the package for secure installation. The product is compatible with standard commercial kitchen environments, supporting frequent cleaning, maintenance, and high durability. Installation relies on appropriate clearance for mounting and airflow, ensuring proper operation within demanding workflows.
- Dimensions: 36"W x 24"D for versatile placement
- Weight: 27 lbs for manageable handling
- Construction: Heavy-duty stainless steel for longevity
- Wall Thickness Tolerance: Supports up to 7-1/2" wall thickness
- Included Mounting: Wall brackets for straightforward installation
What is a commercial pass-thru shelf
A commercial pass-thru shelf is a sturdy stainless steel platform designed to facilitate material transfer between kitchen areas or service counters. Constructed mainly from heavy-duty stainless steel, this type of shelving supports frequent handling, cleaning, and sanitation, making it ideal for environments such as restaurants, cafeterias, or catering operations. The John Boos PTS16K-2436 pass-thru shelf is installed to enable quick front-to-back access, improving workflow efficiency in moderate-volume foodservice settings. Its specifications include dimensions of 36 inches wide, 24 inches deep, and compatibility with walls up to 7-1/2 inches thick, making it a versatile solution for professional kitchen design.
Top Stainless Steel Pass-Thru Shelves for Foodservice Settings
This commercial stainless steel pass-thru shelf from John Boos, model PTS16K-2436, exemplifies robust construction and functional design suited for moderate workload environments such as hospitals or institutional kitchens. Built for reliable performance, it features safety-optimized edges and a straightforward installation process, perfect for supporting efficient food transfer operations in busy foodservice workflows.
- Operation Type — optimal for medium-volume kitchen workflows
- Kitchen Environment — suitable for cafeteria, buffet, or catering spaces
- Foodservice Category — designed for pass-thru storage and transfer
- Workload Qualification — supports moderate throughput with durability
- Use Case — ideal for front/back of house material movement
Why Choose John Boos PTS16K-2436?
Why choose the John Boos PTS16K-2436 pass-thru shelf over comparable stainless steel shelving units? Its combination of durable 16/300 stainless steel material, proven safety features like the Stallion Safety Edge, and easy mounting with included brackets sets it apart. This model maximizes workflow efficiency, supports hygienic standards through straightforward cleaning, and offers flexible wall mounting options for various kitchen layouts, making it a trusted component in professional foodservice operations.
- Self-contained stainless steel design optimized for durability
- Safety features reduce handling-related injuries
- Supports wall thicknesses up to 7-1/2" for flexible mounting
- Includes mounting brackets for quick installation
- Designed for medium-volume foodservice throughput