The Metro 1836FG Quick Ship Super Erecta® Shelf Solid 36"W X 18"D is a commercial-grade shelving unit designed for durable storage and organization in foodservice environments. Constructed from galvanized steel, this solid shelf measures 36 inches in width and 18 inches in depth, featuring a raised "ship's edge" on all four sides to contain stored items. Aluminum castings lock the corners securely to the supporting posts, providing stability and longevity, suitable for use in restaurant kitchens, delis, and catering operations. Its flat surface supports heavy loads, ensuring efficient workflow and ease of cleaning for high-volume foodservice applications.
Metro 1836FG Features
The Metro 1836FG solid shelf offers a galvanized finish for corrosion resistance and enhanced durability. Its raised edges prevent spillage and product loss, while the aluminum corner lock system ensures secure post attachment. Ideal for high-traffic environments, the shelf supports substantial load capacities, facilitating organized storage in busy commercial kitchens. Its flat, smooth surface simplifies sanitation routines, with a construction that promotes easy disassembly and maintenance, fitting seamlessly into modular shelving systems for versatile foodservice storage needs.
- Corrosion-resistant galvanized steel construction, ideal for wet or humid environments
- Raised ship's edges on all sides contain items securely during handling
- Aluminum castings lock corners to posts for enhanced stability and longevity
- Supported on a 36"W x 18"D platform for versatile storage capacity
- Easy-to-clean flat surface supports quick sanitation routines in high-demand kitchens
Suitable for medium to high-volume storage in commercial kitchens, deli counters, and industrial foodservice settings.
Metro 1836FG Technical Specs
The Metro 1836FG solid shelf features a galvanized steel construction with a width of 36 inches and a depth of 18 inches, weighing approximately 16 lbs. It is designed for applications requiring corrosion resistance and robust load support. The shelf's flat surface supports heavy items, with a raised ship's edge to contain spills. The unit does not require electrical input or refrigeration, focusing solely on durable physical storage. It is compatible with Metro's Super Erecta® series, enabling quick assembly and disassembly for efficient reconfiguration in busy kitchen environments. Its standard freight class is 70, with typical shipping times of 10-12 weeks, and it lacks specialized certification but complies with general safety standards for commercial shelving. The shelf withstands operational temperatures from 0°F to 150°F, suitable for general storage without exposure to extreme heat or cold. It requires minimal maintenance, primarily cleaning with mild detergents and periodic inspection of locking components. Designed for easy integration into existing shelving setups, it supports various workflows where durability and stability are required.
- Construction: Galvanized steel for corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 36" width x 18" depth
- Weight: 16 lbs
- Load Capacity: Supports substantial weight for foodservice storage
- Finish: Galvanized protective coating
- Temperature Tolerance: 0°F to 150°F operating range
- Material Safety: Supports easy cleaning and sanitation
- Compatibility: Fits within Metro Super Erecta® modular shelving systems
What is a commercial shelving unit?
A commercial shelving unit is a durable storage platform made from industrial-grade materials designed specifically for high-demand foodservice and commercial environments. The Metro 1836FG shelf, part of Metro's restaurant shelving line, features galvanized steel construction, a flat surface, and raised edges, making it suitable for organizing and supporting heavy equipment or ingredients in busy kitchens or storage areas. Installed as part of modular shelving systems, it provides secure, stable, and sanitation-friendly storage suited for restaurant kitchens, delis, and catering operations, especially where space optimization and product containment are priorities.
Top Shelving Units for Foodservice Storage in Commercial Kitchens
Constructed from galvanized steel with a robust 36"W x 18"D flat surface, Metro 1836FG shelves are engineered for reliable support and versatility in busy kitchen environments. Designed for medium workloads, they facilitate organized storage and easy sanitation, making them ideal for restaurant prep stations, delis, and industrial foodservice applications.
- Operation Type — Suitable for high-traffic commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — Optimized for compact, modular food storage areas
- Foodservice Category — Versatile for restaurant and catering environments
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput and storage demands
- Use Case — Facilitates efficient storage and containment of ingredients and equipment
Why Choose Metro 1836FG
Metro's 1836FG shelf stands out with its galvanized steel durability, ship’s edge containment, and quick-lock aluminum corners, making it superior to typical shelving options. Its corrosion resistance and stable frame enhance operation efficiency, while its modular design simplifies setup and maintenance for commercial foodservice, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding environments.
- Self-contained galvanized construction for corrosion resistance
- Raised edges prevent item spillage during handling
- Quick-lock aluminum corner system for easy assembly
- Supports extensive load capacities for heavy kitchen items
- Compatible with Metro Super Erecta® shelving for modular use
