The Metro 1436LS Super Erecta® Shelf is a commercial-grade louvered slotted shelving unit designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Constructed from durable stainless steel with embossed louvers, it features precise 36-inch width by 14-inch depth dimensions, optimized for storage, organization, and workflow efficiency. Its raised "ship's edge" on all four sides enhances item containment, while aluminum castings lock corners securely to supporting posts, ensuring stability during rigorous use. This shelving system excels in commercial kitchens, catering operations, and food storage areas where hygiene, strength, and space maximization are critical. Its technical specifications include a stainless steel finish, net weight of 14 lbs, and compatibility with Metro's modular shelving infrastructure.
Top Metro 1436LS Features
The Metro 1436LS Super Erecta® Shelf offers high structural integrity with corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction, making it suitable for wet or harsh environments. Its embossed louvers promote airflow and allow for dry, clean storage. The raised ship's edge prevents items from falling off during transport or storage, while the aluminum castings provide quick, secure corner locking. Designed for easy cleaning and maintenance, it integrates seamlessly into Metro’s shelving systems for versatile storage solutions in busy commercial kitchens and foodservice venues.
- Functionality: Embossed louvers optimize air circulation for perishables.
- Durability traits: Stainless steel construction resists corrosion and impact damage.
- Ease of maintenance: Smooth surface simplifies cleaning and sanitization.
- Use case fit: Suitable for storing dry goods, utensils, or equipment in food prep areas.
- Workflow integration: Compatible with Metro’s modular shelving systems for flexible layout design.
Ideal for professional foodservice storage, catering setups, or restaurant organizational needs.
Metro 1436LS Technical Specs
The Metro 1436LS Super Erecta® Shelf is engineered from high-quality stainless steel, providing a robust and food-safe surface suitable for demanding environments. It measures 36 inches wide by 14 inches deep, with a net weight of 14 lbs. Its embossed louvers facilitate airflow and drying, making it ideal for storing perishable and dry products. The raised ship's edge on all four sides enhances containment, especially during movement, while aluminum castings securely lock corners to support posts. Designed for versatile installation, this shelf features a corrosion-resistant finish, operating within standard commercial kitchen conditions, and is easy to disassemble for cleaning. The model supports load capacities suitable for medium workloads typical in foodservice storage, with shipping tailored for efficient transport over long lead times.
- Dimensions: 36" W x 14" D, suitable for compact storage areas
- Material: Food-safe stainless steel with embossed louvers
- Weight: 14 lbs net for easy handling and installation
- Finish: Stainless steel surface resist scratching and corrosion
- Construction: Aluminum castings lock corners for durability
- Temperature resistance: Suitable for ambient commercial kitchen conditions
- Proper installation clearance: Allows adequate airflow and drainage around the unit
- Compatibility: Integrates with Metro shelving for modular configurations
- Maintenance requirements: Easy to clean with standard sanitizing agents
- Usage environment: Designed for storage in wet or dry kitchen zones
- Handling considerations: Lightweight and sturdy for staff safety and efficiency
What is a commercial shelving unit?
A commercial shelving unit is a high-capacity storage system designed for professional environments like restaurants, cafeterias, or foodprocessing facilities. Specifically, the Metro 1436LS Super Erecta® Shelf is a stainless steel, louvered slotted shelf measuring 36 inches wide by 14 inches deep, suitable for organizing kitchen essentials and perishable items. Installed in foodservice settings such as prep stations or storage rooms, it provides durable, corrosion-resistant storage with optimal airflow. Its raised edges and secure corner castings make it ideal for maintaining organized, accessible, and sanitary environments, supporting efficient workflow in high-volume operational contexts.
Top commercial shelving units for foodservice environments
Built with precision and robust materials, the Metro 1436LS Super Erecta® Shelf is ideal for medium workload foodservice storage. It offers exceptional durability, easy maintenance, and seamless integration into modular shelving layouts, supporting high-volume restaurant, catering, or institutional operations with reliable, corrosion-resistant performance.
- Operation type — food prep stations and storage
- Kitchen setting — compact commercial kitchens
- Foodservice category — restaurant and catering storage
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput environments
- Use case — organized dry and perishables storage
Why Choose Metro 1436LS Super Erecta® Shelf
Metro’s 1436LS Super Erecta® Shelf stands out with its military-grade stainless steel construction, embossed louvers for airflow, and secure aluminum castings for long-term stability. Designed for demanding foodservice applications, it enhances operational efficiency by offering robust storage options that are easy to clean and maintain, supporting a sanitary environment and optimizing space utilization in busy kitchens and storage areas.
- Self-contained design enables flexible placement in foodservice facilities
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel withstands harsh cleaning routines
- Raised ship's edge prevents item spillage during transport
- Compatible with Metro modular shelving for tailored configurations
- Lightweight at 14 lbs for easy handling and installation
