The Metro 1836FS Quick Ship Super Erecta® Shelf Solid 36"W x 18"D is a commercial-grade stainless steel shelving unit designed for high-performance foodservice environments. This sturdy model features a flat surface with raised "ship's edges" on all four sides, providing containment and preventing spillage during storage or transport. Constructed with durable stainless steel, it offers corrosion resistance and easy maintenance, making it suitable for kitchens, catering, and storage applications requiring robust, hygienic surfaces. At 36 inches wide and 18 inches deep, it integrates seamlessly into various shelving configurations, supporting efficient workflow and product organization in busy foodservice operations.
Metro 1836FS Features
The Metro 1836FS Solid Shelf combines a corrosion-resistant stainless steel platform with a raised edge design, ideal for professional kitchens and storage rooms. Its flat surface maximizes load distribution, while aluminum castings lock corners securely to supporting posts, ensuring stability under moderate workloads. The shelf is designed for straightforward cleaning and maintenance, enhancing sanitation standards. Suitable for installed or portable use, it optimizes space and workflow in foodservice environments with regular handling and cleaning demands.
- Functionality: Provides a durable, flat, and spill containment surface for heavy food products
- Material Durability: Crafted from stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity
- Ease of Maintenance: Flat surface with raised edges simplifies cleaning routines
- Use Case Fit: Ideal for high-traffic kitchen storage and transport of ingredients or equipment
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with modular Super Erecta system for flexible foodservice setups
Best used for enclosed pantry storage, prep stations, or mobile kitchen carts requiring robust shelving.
Metro 1836FS Technical Specs
The Metro 1836FS solid shelving unit features a corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction with overall dimensions of 36 inches in width and 18 inches in depth, weighing approximately 16 lbs. The unit includes aluminum castings that lock into supporting posts, ensuring stability during operations. It is designed for environments where hygiene is critical, with easy-to-clean surfaces and durable materials suitable for continuous use in commercial kitchens. The shelf’s raised ship's edge extends all around, aiding in containment of ingredients, tools, and utensils. It does not specify electrical requirements, cooling method, or refrigeration as it is a static shelving component, but its construction meets rigorous food safety handling standards for commercial foodservice settings.
- Dimensions: 36"W x 18"D with a weight of 16 lbs
- Construction Material: Stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Finish: Natural stainless steel finish
- Weight: 16 pounds
- Mounting Compatibility: Supports aluminum castings lock corners for secure support
- Design Features: Raised edges on all four sides for spill containment
- Installation: Compatible with Super Erecta® posts and modular shelving systems
- Cleaning: Flat surface with raised edges facilitates quick sanitation routines
- Durability: Suitable for continuous use in high moisture environments
- Workflow: Supports efficient storage and organization in commercial kitchens
- Material Safety: Meets food safety handling standards for stainless steel surfaces
What is a commercial shelving unit?
A commercial shelving unit is a durable, high-capacity storage system designed for use in foodservice and industrial environments. The Metro 1836FS Super Erecta® Shelf features a stainless steel, corrosion-resistant surface with raised edges, installed in kitchens, prep stations, or storage rooms for efficient organization and containment. Its robust construction supports consistent use during food handling, equipment storage, or ingredient organization, making it well-suited for moderate workload applications within restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations.
Top stainless steel shelving for foodservice storage in commercial kitchens
Designed for medium-volume foodservice settings, the Metro 1836FS features reinforced stainless steel construction for longevity and hygiene. Its flat, spill-proof surface with raised edges supports rapid cleaning and maintenance, while its modular system ensures flexible storage solutions in busy kitchens and prep areas. Metro 1836FS is ideal for supporting organized, safe, and efficient workflow in restaurant and catering environments.
- Operation type — medium-volume kitchen storage
- Kitchen setting — busy commercial food prep and storage spaces
- Foodservice category — durable shelving for ingredient and utensil organization
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput operations
- Use case — provides stable, hygienic storage for ingredients and tools
Why Choose Metro 1836FS Quick Ship Super Erecta® Shelf Solid 36"W X 18"D?
Metro 1836FS stands out from similar models with its durable stainless steel construction and modular integration with Super Erecta® systems. Its reinforced corners with aluminum castings enhance stability, while the raised edges ensure spill containment during food handling. The unit’s design emphasizes ease of cleaning, robust performance, and compatibility with standard kitchen workflows, making it a reliable choice for commercial foodservice environments seeking efficient, restaurant-ready shelving solutions.
- Self-contained design with corrosion-resistant stainless steel surface
- Supports a modular system for flexible kitchen configurations
- Built with aluminum castings for enhanced stability and durability
- Raised edges facilitate spill containment and quick sanitation
- Optimized for medium workload foodservice applications