The Metro 1248C Regular Erecta® Shelf Wire is a durable, commercial-grade shelving unit designed for professional foodservice environments. Constructed with a chrome-plated finish, this wire shelving provides corrosion resistance and enhanced visibility for stored items. Measuring 48 inches wide by 12 inches deep, it offers a stable platform for a variety of storage needs, including dry storage or ingredient organization in busy kitchens and catering facilities. Its sturdy wire construction supports frequent handling and easy cleaning, making it ideal for restaurant, supermarket, or institutional use. The model 1248C’s precise dimensions and material composition optimize space efficiency and facilitate seamless integration into existing shelving systems for streamlined workflow management.
Top Metro 1248C Features
The Metro 1248C wire shelving offers essential features for commercial foodservice storage, including a robust chrome-plated finish for corrosion resistance and longevity. Its open-wire design ensures proper airflow and ease of cleaning, facilitating hygiene standards. Engineered for medium workloads, it supports moderate storage volumes and is easily adaptable to various shelving configurations. The 48"W x 12"D dimensions make it suitable for compact spaces, allowing flexible placement in kitchens, prep areas, or storage rooms. Its lightweight construction simplifies handling during installation and repositioning, contributing to operational efficiency.
- Functionality: Supports medium workloads with stable wire support
- Durability: Chrome-plated finish enhances corrosion resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Open-wire design simplifies cleaning routines
- Compatibility: Fits seamlessly into Metro Erecta shelving systems
- Workflow Efficiency: Space-saving 48"W x 12"D profile optimizes storage layout
Ideal for commercial kitchens, prep stations, or retail storage requiring durable shelving.
Metro 1248C Technical Specs
The Metro 1248C wire shelf exhibits a precise 48-inch width and 12-inch depth, constructed from high-quality steel with a chrome-plated finish for durability and ease of cleaning. It weighs approximately 10.5 pounds, supporting a stable load capacity suitable for medium-duty storage applications. The product is designed for easy integration into existing Metro Erecta shelving units, allowing quick assembly without special tools. Operating within standard commercial indoor environments, it maintains structural integrity and resistance to corrosion over extended use. The shelf does not require electrical or refrigeration connections, emphasizing its role as a storage accessory rather than an active appliance. Its finish and construction comply with food-safe materials, suitable for various storage environments requiring hygienic standards.
- Dimensions: 48" width x 12" depth (inches)
- Weight: 10.5 lbs (product weight)
- Finish: Chrome plated
- Material: High-quality steel wire
- Shipping & Handling: Typically ships in 10-12 weeks, handling cost $49
- Certifications: Proposition 65 compliant
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Cooling Method: Not applicable
- Production Capacity: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Chrome-plated corrosion-resistant steel
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for ambient storage environments
- Food Safety: Material approved for foodservice use
- Dimensions: 48" W x 12" D
- Weight: 10.5 lbs
- Technology & Features: Open-wire for airflow and sanitation
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easily cleaned with standard kitchen cleaners
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with Metro Erecta modular shelving systems
- Installation & Maintenance: Quick assembly, no special tools required
What is a commercial wire shelving?
A commercial wire shelving is a versatile storage solution designed for high-demand foodservice and retail environments, constructed from durable metal wire with finishes that resist corrosion. The Metro 1248C model is a standard example, featuring 48-inch by 12-inch dimensions suitable for dry storage and ingredient organization. Installed in kitchens, bakeries, or grocery stores, it supports moderate loads and promotes hygiene through its open-wire design. Its durable construction and precise specifications make it suitable for medium-volume operations, ensuring stability and ease of maintenance in busy commercial settings.
Top Commercial Shelving for Foodservice and Storage
This top-quality Metropolitan 1248C wire shelving unit provides reliable, corrosion-resistant storage for medium workloads in commercial kitchens and foodservice settings. Built with high-grade steel and a chrome finish, it ensures durability and easy maintenance, supporting organized workspace operations for moderate throughput environments.
- Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume restaurant storage
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Foodservice Category — used in catering and institutional prep areas
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput needs
- Use Case — suited for ingredient and supply organization in busy kitchens
Why Choose Metro 1248C?
Why Choose Metro 1248C Regular Erecta® Shelf Wire over similar models? Its robust chrome-plated steel construction offers enhanced durability against corrosion, ensuring long-term performance in demanding environments. The 48"W x 12"D size maximizes storage efficiency while maintaining a lightweight and easy-to-handle design. Seamlessly integrating into Metro Erecta shelving systems, it enhances organizational workflows and simplifies maintenance. The high-quality open-wire construction promotes optimal airflow and sanitation, making it suitable for temperature-sensitive storage scenarios in busy foodservice operations.
- Compact footprint fits tight storage spaces effectively
- Self-contained design for quick, tool-free assembly
- Corrosion-resistant chrome finish prolongs shelf life
- Designed for moderate throughput and frequent handling
- Practical for dry or ingredient storage in commercial kitchens
