The Metro 1848DRC Super Erecta® Dunnage Shelf 48"W X 18"D Wire Deck Lifts Off is a commercial-grade storage solution designed for industrial foodservice environments. Constructed with support frames of 1" square tubing and a chrome finish, this stainless steel wire deck features a removable 5/16" wire mat and provides a robust capacity of up to 1300 pounds. Its lifted wire deck facilitates airflow and sanitation, making it ideal for storage and distribution applications within food processing, catering, and restaurant establishments seeking durable and efficient dunnage shelving with quick access and easy maintenance.
Metro 1848DRC Features
The Metro 1848DRC Dunnage Shelf offers a durable wire deck lift-off structure with support frames of 1" square tubing, enabling easy removal for cleaning and configuration flexibility. Its 48" width by 18" depth accommodates large storage loads, while the wire deck's 5/16" diameter wire construction ensures resistance to deformation under heavy use. The chrome finish provides corrosion resistance suitable for moist environments, and the high weight capacity supports substantial loads necessary in busy foodservice operations. Designed for quick access and maintenance, this shelf improves workflow in kitchen storage and transport workflows.
- Capacity: Supports up to 1300 lb. evenly distributed loads
- Material: Premium chrome-plated wire deck resists corrosion and deformation
- Ease of Maintenance: Wire deck lifts off for thorough cleaning and sanitation
- Application Fit: Suitable for transport, storage, and distribution in commercial kitchens
- Workflow Integration: Supports rapid loading and unloading with modular design
Ideal for bulk storage, storage racks, and transport workflows requiring heavy load capacity.
Metro 1848DRC Technical Specs
The Metro 1848DRC Dunnage Shelf measures 48" wide by 18" deep, with a weight of 28 pounds, featuring a durable chrome finish that resists corrosion. The wire deck's 5/16" diameter wire ensures structural integrity under heavy workloads. Its support frames are constructed from 1" square tubing, providing stability and longevity. The shelf's design supports a maximum load capacity of 1300 pounds, which is optimal for bulk storage and transport applications. Product installation requires standard clearance considerations for removal and cleaning, and its construction adheres to industry standards for foodservice equipment. The shelf is not equipped with electronic components or cooling features, emphasizing its role as a static storage accessory.
- Dimensions: 48" W x 18" D x height as specified
- Support material: 1" square tubing with chrome finish
- Load capacity: 1300 pounds maximum
- Material safety: Food-safe chrome-plated wire and steel supports
- Assembly: No tools required for installation or removal of wire deck
Dimensions: 48" width by 18" depth, with standalone height
Finish: Chrome coating for corrosion resistance
Weight: 28 lbs for easy handling
Material: Wire deck with 5/16" diameter wire; support frames of 1" square tubing
Capacity: Up to 1300 pounds, suitable for heavy-duty storage scenarios
What is a commercial dunnage shelf?
A commercial dunnage shelf like the Metro 1848DRC is a heavy-duty storage rack designed for organized material handling in industrial foodservice settings. Typically installed in busy kitchens, storage rooms, or transport areas, this type of shelf features a lift-off wire deck for effortless cleaning and maintenance, supporting large loads up to 1300 lb. Its steel support frames and chrome finish ensure durability and resistance to corrosion. The Metro 1848DRC, part of the Metro Storage Racks line, is optimized for bulk storage, material distribution, and workflow efficiency within high-volume food operations, making it suitable for commercial kitchens, warehouses, and catering facilities.
Top commercial storage solutions for high-volume foodservice operations
The Metro 1848DRC Dunnage Shelf designed for high-capacity storage workflows features durable wire construction and modular design for efficient bulk storage and transport in industrial kitchens. Built with premium materials, it supports moderate throughput environments, including large food processing and distribution centers, where reliable load-bearing performance and easy sanitation are vital.
- Operation Type — meal prep kitchens with high storage needs
- Kitchen Setting — busy commercial kitchens and warehouses
- Foodservice Category — bulk storage and transportation units
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput with heavy lifting
- Use Case — storage, distribution, and material handling workflows
Why Choose Metro 1848DRC
Metro 1848DRC stands out among similar dunnage shelves through its robust construction with support frames of 1" square tubing, stainless chrome finish, and a sizable 1300 lb. load capacity. Unlike standard models, its wire deck lifts off easily for cleaning, supporting sanitary maintenance in high-traffic foodservice environments. The high-quality steel components ensure longevity and consistent performance, enhancing operational efficiency in demanding commercial applications.
- Compact footprint: 48" wide by 18" deep for efficient space utilization
- Self-contained design: lifts off for quick cleaning and configuration
- Heavy-duty capacity: up to 1300 lb. for bulk storage needs
- Corrosion-resistant finish: chrome plating suitable for moist environments
- Efficient workflow: seamlessly supports storage, transport, and access
