The Metro 1472BR Quick Ship Super Erecta® Shelf Wire 72"W X 14"D is a high-quality commercial shelving solution designed for demanding foodservice environments. Crafted from durable wire with a Brite (zinc) finish, this 72-inch wide and 14-inch deep shelf delivers robust support for kitchen storage, prep stations, and equipment organization. Its sturdy construction and included plastic split sleeves ensure secure assembly and long-term reliability in fast-paced restaurant, supermarket, and institutional settings. The NSF-certified design guarantees compliance with hygiene standards, making it suitable for food contact surfaces and heavy-duty applications.
Top Metro 1472BR Features
This wire shelving unit offers expert-level durability and ease of maintenance, ideal for medium-volume foodservice workflows. Its robust zinc finish resists corrosion and wear, supporting prolonged use in rugged kitchen environments. The 72"W x 14"D layout optimizes storage space for ingredients, tools, or equipment, while plastic split sleeves facilitate quick assembly and secure fitting. Its NSF certification assures compliance with food industry sanitation standards, and the open-wire design enhances airflow and cleaning access, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation protocols.
- Durable zinc finish: corrosion-resistant for long-term use
- Precisely dimensioned: 72 inches wide by 14 inches deep for versatile storage
- Easy assembly: plastic split sleeves included for quick setup
- Optimized airflow: open-wire design facilitates cleaning and airflow
- Heavy-duty support: robust wire construction supports high load capacities
Ideal for shelving in restaurants, grocery stores, or industrial kitchens requiring reliable storage solutions
Metro 1472BR Technical Specs
This commercial wire shelf features robust construction with a zinc finish, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion in foodservice environments. The shelf measures 72 inches in width and 14 inches in depth, providing ample storage capacity for kitchen applications. It weighs approximately 17 lbs, facilitating ease of handling and installation. The NSF certification guarantees compliance with sanitation standards, and the included plastic split sleeves enable secure assembly and disassembly for cleaning and reconfiguration. Operating within typical commercial kitchen conditions, the shelf supports a wide temperature range and is designed for long-term use under heavy loads, making it an essential component of organized commercial storage. The standard freight class of 70 indicates suitable packaging for efficient transportation.
- Dimensions: 72" W x 14" D x standard height
- Weight: 17 lbs for easy handling
- Finish: Zinc (brite) for corrosion resistance
- Material: Wire construction with NSF certification
- Included accessories: Plastic split sleeves for secure assembly
What is a commercial wire shelving unit
A commercial wire shelving unit is a heavy-duty storage rack designed for industrial and foodservice applications, allowing efficient organization and airflow. The Metro 1472BR model features a durable zinc-plated wire construction, measuring 72 inches wide and 14 inches deep, suitable for kitchens, storage rooms, and prep areas. It is commonly installed in restaurant, grocery, or institutional environments to maximize space and support stainless steel or wire shelving needs, especially in establishments requiring NSF-compliant hygiene standards. This unit’s design promotes ease of cleaning and supports high workloads, making it ideal for moderate-volume foodservice operations needing reliable, organized storage solutions.
Top Wire Shelving for Foodservice Settings
The Metro 1472BR warehouse-quality wire shelving supports moderate throughput environments like restaurants and grocery stores, offering durable, NSF-certified organization. Its build quality ensures resilience and ease of maintenance, making it suitable for commercial kitchen workflows.
- Operation Type — food prep and storage in restaurants
- Kitchen Type — compact commercial spaces and cafes
- Foodservice Category — restaurant shelving and storage
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput capacities
- Use Case — efficient ingredient and equipment organization
Why Choose Metro 1472BR?
Why Choose Metro 1472BR Quick Ship Super Erecta® Shelf Wire 72"W X 14"D? This shelf stands out with its rugged zinc finish, NSF-certification, and quick assembly features, providing superior corrosion resistance and sanitation support critical for foodservice. Its open-wire construction simplifies cleaning, and its robust wire support system ensures lasting performance even under demanding workloads, surpassing common steel or plastic shelving alternatives to enhance operational efficiency and presentation in professional kitchens.
- Compact footprint fits tight kitchen spaces
- Corrosion-resistant zinc finish offers prolonged durability
- Quick assembly enables streamlined installation
- Open-wire setup promotes thorough cleaning and airflow
- Certified for food contact and sanitation compliance
