The Metro 1472NW Quick Ship Super Erecta® Designer Shelf Wire measures 72 inches in width by 14 inches in depth, crafted from sturdy wire with an epoxy-coated white finish. This commercial shelving unit is designed for durability and ease of installation in foodservice environments, providing an ideal solution for dry storage, ingredient organization, and display areas. Its precise dimensions and construction make it suitable for mid-volume kitchens and retail spaces seeking reliable, rust-resistant shelving that supports efficient workflow in restaurants, cafeterias, or institutional facilities. The model offers a robust, commercial-grade frame suitable for demanding storage needs without cart-wash compatibility.
Metro 1472NW Features
The Metro 1472NW wire shelving offers reliable, high-capacity storage with a durable epoxy coating that withstands regular use in commercial kitchens. Its 72"W x 14"D dimensions maximize space efficiency, supporting heavy loads and easy access. Designed for quick installation, the shelf's wire construction facilitates airflow and reduces dust accumulation. The white finish enhances visibility and cleanliness standards, making it suitable for food prep, storage, and display in busy foodservice operations. Its modular design allows seamless integration into existing Metro Super Erecta® shelving systems, supporting streamlined workflows. Ideal for medium-volume applications, this wire shelf enhances organizational efficiency while maintaining food safety and hygiene.
- Function & Performance: Supports medium workloads with corrosion-resistant wire construction.
- Durability Traits: Epoxy-coated steel resists environmental wear and corrosion.
- Ease of Use & Maintenance: Simple to install and clean, non-cart-washable surface.
- Real-World Use Case: Suitable for storage in dry, high-traffic kitchen areas.
- Workflow Benefit: Fits seamlessly into commercial storage and prep zones for optimized space.
Ideal for organized storage and efficient workflow in foodservice establishments.
Metro 1472NW Technical Specs
The Metro 1472NW wire shelving features a 72-inch width and 14-inch depth profile, constructed from epoxy-coated steel with a white finish for enhanced longevity and cleanliness. It weighs approximately 17 lbs, designed for ease of mobility and installation in busy commercial kitchens. The model operates without electrical requirements, suited for dry storage; it supports typical foodservice environments where airflow and organization are priorities. The shelf's construction is not compatible with cart washing, emphasizing its suitability for static storage. The durable wire design provides excellent support for moderate loads and promotes easy cleaning to maintain hygiene standards. Its dimensions and finish allow it to integrate seamlessly into Metro's Super Erecta® shelving systems, supporting versatile storage configurations.
- Dimensions: 72"W x 14"D; weighs 17 lbs.
- Finish & Material: Epoxy-coated steel, white
- Construction Type: Wire shelving with corrosion resistance
- Environmental Compatibility: Suitable for dry environments with airflow requirements
- Installation & Maintenance: Supports quick setup; cleaning with damp cloth recommended
- Compatibility: Fits into industrial shelving systems; not intended for cart washing or wet environments
What is a commercial wire shelving?
A commercial wire shelving unit is a metal storage system designed for durability, airflow, and organization in foodservice and industrial settings. The Metro 1472NW wire shelving is installed in dry storage or prep areas, featuring robust epoxy-coated steel construction that resists corrosion and provides a clean appearance. It measures 72 inches wide by 14 inches deep, supporting medium workloads efficiently in busy kitchens, cafeterias, and retail environments. Its modular design allows easy integration with other Metro Super Erecta® components, making it ideal for applications requiring flexible, hygienic storage solutions suitable for mid-volume operations.
Top Wire Shelving for Dry Storage in Foodservice Facilities
Made by Metro and model 1472NW, this commercial wire shelving supports medium workloads in dry storage and prep areas, offering durable epoxy-coated construction, easy installation, and versatile configuration for efficient foodservice operations.
- Operation type — designed for dry storage and ingredient organization
- Kitchen type — ideal for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Foodservice category — suitable for restaurants and cafeterias
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput and storage needs
- Use case — optimized for organized, accessible dry storage
Why Choose Metro 1472NW?
Compared to other commercial wire shelving options, the Metro 1472NW combines reliable durability, a high-quality epoxy finish, and a streamlined 72-inch width tailored for mid-volume storage. Its corrosion-resistant wire design enhances cleanliness and longevity in busy environments. The unit integrates seamlessly with Metro’s Super Erecta® system to support flexible, efficient storage configurations, reducing maintenance and repair needs. The white finish improves visual inspection and containment, making it both functional and hygienic in foodservice settings.
- Self-contained, rust-resistant epoxy coating for long-lasting performance
- Optimized 72-inch width maximizes storage without crowding
- Designed for moderate workloads in busy food prep zones
- Easy to assemble and clean for ongoing sanitation
- Modular system installation supports versatile storage layouts
