The Metro 1842BR Quick Ship Super Erecta® Shelf Wire 42"W x 18"D is a commercial-grade wire shelving unit designed for efficient storage and organization in high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted by Metro, a leading manufacturer in commercial kitchen equipment, this shelf features a durable zinc finish and precise dimensions of 42 inches in width and 18 inches in depth. Its design incorporates plastic split sleeves for secure assembly and stability, and the NSF certification ensures compliance with industry sanitation standards. This wire shelf is ideal for applications requiring strong, corrosion-resistant shelving capable of supporting moderate workloads in busy restaurant, cafeteria, or catering settings, where quick installation and reliable performance are paramount.
Top Metro 1842BR Features
This wire shelving unit offers a robust yet lightweight construction, optimized for quick setup in commercial kitchens. The zinc finish provides corrosion resistance, while plastic split sleeves facilitate easy assembly and adjustment without tools. Its open wire design promotes airflow and sanitation, making it suitable for storing perishable goods. Engineered for moderate throughput environments, the shelf supports a capacity suited for daily restaurant or cafeteria use, ensuring stable storage in compact or expansive kitchen layouts.
- Functionality: Supports 42"W x 18"D storage needs with NSF compliance
- Durability: Constructed from high-strength zinc-coated wire for corrosion resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Open wire design simplifies cleaning and sanitation routines
- Use Case: Fits seamlessly into food prep, storage, or warehousing workflows
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with Metro Super Erecta® system for module expansion
Ideal for bulk storage or ingredient organization in food service facilities requiring quick assembly and reliable performance.
Metro 1842BR Technical Specs
The Metro 1842BR wire shelf measures 42 inches in width and 18 inches in depth, with a weight of 5.6 pounds per unit. Its zinc finish extends product lifespan by resisting corrosion common in wet or humid environments typical of commercial kitchens. The shelf features an NSF certification, ensuring food safety standards are met, and includes plastic split sleeves that enable tool-free assembly and height adjustment. Operating within typical foodservice temperature ranges, this shelving supports moderate workloads suitable for various storage applications. The construction is designed to withstand daily handling and cleaning processes without degradation, making it a practical choice for busy hospitality settings.
- Dimensions: 42" W x 18" D, lightweight at 5.6 lbs
- Finish: Brite zinc coating for corrosion resistance
- Material: Wire metal with plastic split sleeve connectors
- Capacity: Designed for moderate load levels in foodservice environments
- Compliance: NSF certified for sanitation and safety
- Assembly: Tool-free, quick installation with included split sleeves
What is a commercial wire shelf?
A commercial wire shelf is a versatile storage component constructed from durable wire material, typically finished with corrosion-resistant coatings such as zinc. Designed for functional use in foodservice, retail, or industrial settings, these shelves facilitate airflow, ease of cleaning, and adaptability with various storage systems. The Metro 1842BR Quick Ship Super Erecta® Shelf Wire 42"W x 18"D is a prime example, offering robust support and reliable performance for storing ingredients, tools, or supplies in busy kitchens, cafeterias, or distribution centers. Its nickel-plated or zinc finish and adjustable plastic split sleeves make it suitable for moderate work environments where cleanliness and durability are critical.
Top Commercial Wire Shelving for Foodservice Operations
Designed for moderate throughput kitchens and foodservice facilities, the Metro 1842BR ensures sturdy support and corrosion resistance. Constructed to seamlessly fit into storage workflows, it is perfect for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering services needing reliable, quick-install shelving that supports efficient ingredient and supply management.
- Operation Type — moderate-volume restaurant storage
- Kitchen Setting — compact commercial kitchens and prep stations
- Foodservice Category — warehousing and ingredient organization
- Workload Qualifier — supporting daily moderate supply movement
- Use Case — food prep, storage, and cleanroom environments
Why Choose Metro 1842BR?
Metro 1842BR offers a durable, corrosion-resistant wire shelving solution with quick assembly features suited for busy commercial settings. Its zinc finish and plastic split sleeves enable easy adjustments and cleaning, enhancing workflow efficiency. Unlike standard models, this shelf combines lightweight construction with high material strength, providing a restaurant-ready storage solution that supports moderate workloads while maintaining sanitation standards.
- Self-contained design with integrated split sleeves for rapid setup
- Corrosion-resistant zinc finish extends lifespan in humid environments
- lightweight yet strong construction optimizes space utilization
- Designed for commercial kitchens with convenient height adjustability
- Compatible with Metro Super Erecta® modular shelving systems