The Metro 1472NK3 Quick Ship Super Erecta® Shelf Wire 72"W x 14"D is a commercial-grade wire shelving unit designed for durable and corrosion-resistant storage in demanding foodservice environments. Constructed with a Metroseal® Green epoxy-coated finish featuring Microban® antimicrobial protection, this NSF-listed shelf provides enhanced sanitation and longevity. Its 72-inch width and 14-inch depth dimensions optimize storage capacity while maintaining accessibility for racking systems used in restaurants, cafeterias, and prep areas. This model ensures robust support for heavy kitchen loads and simplifies maintenance, making it suitable for moderate throughput applications requiring reliable, hygienic shelving solutions.
Top Metro 1472NK3 Features
The Metro 1472NK3 wire shelving offers a corrosion-resistant finish with antimicrobial protection, ideal for foodservice use. Its lightweight design allows for easy installation and repositioning within busy kitchens. The inclusion of plastic split sleeves facilitates quick assembly while ensuring stability during operation. Engineered for moderate workload environments, it supports high-density storage needs with commercial-grade durability. Perfect for seamless integration into shelving systems that require frequent cleaning and sanitization, enabling efficient workflow in food preparation and storage areas.
- Corrosion-resistant epoxy finish: Extends shelf lifespan in moist environments
- Microban antimicrobial protection: Inhibits bacterial growth, ensuring hygiene
- Lightweight yet durable steel construction: Supports heavy kitchen loads with minimal effort
- Includes plastic split sleeves: Simplifies assembly and enhances stability
- Versatile 72"W x 14"D size: Fits standard shelving configurations for various storage needs
Ideal for commercial kitchen storage where hygiene, durability, and ease of maintenance are priorities.
Metro 1472NK3 Technical Specs
The Metro 1472NK3 wire shelf measures 72 inches in width and 14 inches in depth, with a total weight of 17 pounds. Crafted from coated steel with a Green epoxy finish and Microban® antimicrobial protection, it ensures durability and sanitation in foodservice applications. The shelf supports moderate workloads, with a freight class of 70, and is NSF-listed for food safety standards. Its dimensions are designed to optimize storage efficiency while maintaining ease of handling and installation. The included plastic split sleeves enable quick assembly and disassembly, facilitating routine cleaning and maintenance. Operating within typical kitchen temperature ranges, it resists corrosion in moist environments, ideal for storage areas requiring frequent sanitation.
- Dimensions: 72"W x 14"D x height varies by rack configuration
- Construction & Finish: Coated steel with Metroseal® Green epoxy coating and Microban® antimicrobial
- Weight: 17 lbs, supports moderate workloads
- Finish & Coating: Corrosion-resistant epoxy with antimicrobial protection
- Food Safety: NSF-listed for foodservice environments
- Installation: Includes plastic split sleeves for quick assembly and stability
- Electrical requirements: Not applicable
- Cooling method: Not applicable
- Refrigeration type: Not applicable
- Usage environment: Designed for storage in wet or humid kitchens
- Construction materials: Epoxy-coated steel
- Temperature tolerance: Suitable for typical kitchen environments, operating safely in moist conditions
What is a commercial wire shelving unit?
A commercial wire shelving unit is a multi-tiered storage system made from durable metals such as coated steel, designed for heavy-duty foodservice and storage applications. It is often installed in kitchens, prep stations, or storage rooms, providing efficient, customizable, and hygienic organization. The Metro 1472NK3 shelf, in particular, offers corrosion resistance, antimicrobial protection, and easy assembly, making it suitable for moderate-volume foodservice settings like restaurants and cafeterias—serving as an essential component for maintaining clean, accessible, and orderly storage in busy commercial environments.
Top wire shelving for moderate-volume foodservice environments
Constructed with durable epoxy and antimicrobial coating, the Metro 1472NK3 wire shelf supports moderate workloads in commercial kitchens, ideal for food storage, prep areas, and pantry organization. Its corrosion-resistant finish combined with Microban® protection ensures longevity and hygiene, making it a reliable choice for restaurant and cafeteria operations requiring frequent cleaning and sanitation.
- Moderate workload capacity suited for commercial kitchens
- Constructed with corrosion-resistant epoxy-coated steel
- Supports efficient storage in busy foodservice environments
- Designed for easy cleaning and routine maintenance
- Supports hygienic food storage with antimicrobial protection
Why Choose Metro 1472NK3?
Metro 1472NK3 stands out among wire shelving options with its lightweight yet robust steel construction, enhanced with a durable epoxy finish and Microban® antimicrobial protection. Its NSF listing assures compliance with food safety standards. The inclusion of plastic split sleeves simplifies setup and allows fast modifications, ideal for rugged kitchens needing reliable, hygienic storage solutions that withstand frequent cleaning and heavy use.
- Self-contained assembly with included plastic split sleeves
- Corrosion-resistant and antimicrobial for all-day sanitation
- Designed with a compact footprint for optimized storage space
- Enhanced durability for demanding foodservice operations
- Easy to clean and maintain in high-humidity environments
