The Metro 1848DRK3 Super Erecta® Dunnage Shelf is a commercial-grade storage component designed for efficient material handling in busy foodservice environments. Crafted with support frames of 1" square tubing and featuring a wire deck that lifts off for easy cleaning and deployment, this shelf measures 48 inches in width by 18 inches in depth. The wire deck includes a removable 5/16" diameter wire mat, supporting loads up to 1,300 pounds, making it suitable for heavy-duty use. Finished with an epoxy-coated, green Metroseal 3 industrial coating, it offers excellent corrosion resistance combined with antimicrobial Microban protection, ensuring sanitary conditions in food production or storage areas. This unit’s precise specifications make it ideal for optimizing throughput in commercial kitchens, warehouses, or distribution facilities requiring durable and easily sanitized storage solutions.
Top Metro 1848DRK3 Features
The Metro 1848DRK3 Super Erecta® Dunnage Shelf incorporates a wire deck that lifts off for simple cleaning and maintenance in high-demand foodservice settings. Its support frames, built from 1" square tubing, provide structural stability across heavy loads up to 1300 lb., suitable for racking bulk ingredients or stored equipment. The removable wire mat simplifies sanitation routines, while the epoxy-coated finish with antimicrobial Microban® enhances corrosion resistance and hygiene. Designed for easy integration into existing storage systems, it supports efficient workflow and streamlined inventory management across commercial kitchens and warehouse operations.
- Heavy-duty capacity: Supports up to 1300 lb. with sturdy support frames
- Corrosion-resistant finish: Epoxy coating with Microban antimicrobial protection
- Removable wire deck: Facilitates thorough cleaning and sanitation
- Support frame durability: Made from 1" square tubing for long-term strength
- Easy lift-off deck: Simplifies maintenance and setup in busy environments
Ideal for use in food storage, warehousing, or distribution centers requiring robust, easy-to-clean shelving solutions.
Metro 1848DRK3 Technical Specs
The Metro 1848DRK3 Dunnage Shelf is engineered for durability and performance in demanding environments. It features a 48" width by 18" depth wire deck with an epoxy-coated finish that resists corrosion, complemented by Microban antimicrobial protection. The support frames are constructed from 1" square tubing, providing robust structural integrity to support up to 1,300 pounds. Its weight is approximately 28 lbs., facilitating ease of mobility and deployment within storage areas. The wire deck lifts off for straightforward cleaning, and the entire unit operates effectively in typical temperature ranges found in commercial kitchens and storage facilities. Compatible with various Metro storage systems, it is designed to withstand daily cleaning routines and heavy usage scenarios. The shelf features a green epoxy finish, adding to its resistance against food-safe cleaning agents and moisture exposure.
- Dimensions: 48" W x 18" D x height as designed
- Finish: Epoxy-coated in green with Microban antimicrobial protection
- Weight: 28 lbs.
- Capacity: 1300 pounds maximum load
- Material: Wire deck and support frames of 1" square tubing
- Construction: Self-contained wire mat with removable deck
- Operating range: Suitable for typical foodservice storage temperatures
- Cleaning: Wire deck lifts off for straightforward sanitation routines
- Electrical requirements: Not applicable
- Finish and coating: Epoxy-coated with antimicrobial Microban®
- Compatibility: Designed for integration with Metro Super Erecta® series
- Dimensions: 48" W x 18" D
- Weight: 28 lbs. for easy repositioning and handling
- Load capacity: Supports up to 1300 lb. in high-traffic settings
- Material: Wire deck with durable support tubing
What is a commercial dunnage shelf
A commercial dunnage shelf is a heavy-duty storage unit designed for the organized storage and transport of goods within foodservice, bakery, or warehouse settings. It typically features durable wire or metal construction to support substantial weight loads while facilitating airflow and sanitation. The Metro 1848DRK3 Super Erecta® Dunnage Shelf is a prime example, with its elevated load capacity, corrosion-resistant epoxy finish, and tiltable wire deck for ease of cleaning. Installed in storage rooms, prep areas, or distribution centers, it supports efficient workflow and inventory management in demanding operational environments, making it suitable for heavy-duty commercial applications requiring hygiene and durability.
Top Commercial Dunnage Shelves for Foodservice Operations
Designed for durable storage and high-volume foodservice environments, the Metro 1848DRK3 supports medium workloads in busy kitchens, warehouses, or distribution hubs. Its robust construction and corrosion-resistant features ensure long-term performance and sanitation. Metro 1848DRK3 is ideal for material handling and storage in high-demand commercial kitchen operations, providing reliable support with ease of maintenance and sanitation capabilities.
- Medium workload operation suited for busy commercial kitchens
- Designed for compact industrial foodservice spaces
- Optimized for warehousing and bulk ingredient storage
- Supports moderate throughput in food distribution settings
- Used primarily for bulk storage and transport of goods
Why Choose Metro 1848DRK3?
Metro 1848DRK3 stands out with its heavy-duty support frames, antimicrobial epoxy finish, and easy lift-off wire deck, enhancing sanitation, durability, and operational efficiency. Its compact footprint and corrosion resistance make it suitable for demanding commercial foodservice environments, providing reliable, restaurant-ready storage solutions that outperform standard shelving options.
- Self-contained wire deck with easy removal for cleaning
- Supports high loads with durable square tubing frames
- Corrosion-resistant epoxy finish extends shelf lifespan
- Enhanced hygiene with Microban antimicrobial protection
- Designed for seamless integration into Metro Super Erecta® systems