The Metro 1872C Regular Erecta® Shelving Upright is a durable, commercial-grade storage solution designed for organized foodservice environments. Measuring 18 inches in width and 73-1/2 inches in height, this stationary shelving upright features shelf grooves that lock into place at 5-inch increments, allowing for customizable shelf heights. Crafted with a chrome finish, it provides corrosion resistance essential for high-traffic commercial kitchens and storage areas. Suitable for restaurant, cafeteria, and industrial uses, the Metro 1872C improves workflow efficiency by facilitating adjustable tiering, supporting various shelving configurations, and ensuring reliable stability in demanding setups.
Top Metro 1872C Features
The Metro 1872C shelving upright offers precise adjustability with shelf grooves locking securely at 5-inch increments, designed to adapt to diverse storage needs. Its chrome finish delivers corrosion resistance and durability in busy foodservice settings. The sturdy construction supports heavy loads, enabling versatile use for rack organization, ingredient storage, and front-of-house displays. Ease of installation and maintenance enhances operational efficiency in moderate workloads across restaurants and institutional kitchens. Its well-engineered design ensures seamless integration with Metro’s shelving components for efficient workflow and accessible product management.
- Adjustable shelf height: Lock into 5" increments for flexibility.
- Corrosion-resistant finish: Chrome coating withstands high humidity and cleaning.
- Heavy-duty material grade: Provides robust support for commercial storage.
- Quick assembly and adjustment: Simplifies reconfiguration and cleaning routines.
- Compatibility with Metro shelving: Ensures secure and stable shelving support.
Ideal for configuring custom shelving layouts in restaurant storage or back-of-house organization.
Metro 1872C Technical Specs
The Metro 1872C shelving upright is constructed with high-quality chrome-plated steel, offering corrosion resistance and durability. It measures 73 inches in height, with a width of 18 inches, and a depth of 73-1/2 inches, weighing approximately 11 lbs. The product supports a model number 1872C and is classified under freight class 70. It is inherently compatible with Metro’s range of shelving components, enabling flexible urban restaurant, cafeteria, and storage applications. The design ensures stability, with a flush finish that facilitates disinfecting and cleaning, ideal for high-demand kitchen environments. The upright is non-electric, with no electrical requirements, making it straightforward to install and maintain in versatile foodservice settings.
- Dimensions: 18" W x 73-1/2" H x 73" D for versatile installation.
- Support weight: Supports heavy shelving units for moderate workloads.
- Finish: Chrome, corrosion-resistant for high humidity areas.
- Material: Steel construction for durability and stability.
- Shipping weight: 11 lbs for easy handling and installation.
What is a commercial shelving upright?
A commercial shelving upright is a structural component used in high-capacity storage systems within professional kitchens, warehouses, or retail setups. It provides vertical support for adjustable shelving units, enabling customizable configurations based on operational needs. Designed for durability and stability, the Metro 1872C model includes features like shelf grooves locking at 5-inch increments for flexible storage. It is primarily used in foodservice environments such as restaurants and cafeterias to maximize spatial organization and workflow efficiency, supporting varied storage requirements with ease and reliability.
Top shelving uprights for foodservice storage and organization
Top commercial shelving uprights for moderate foodservice operations prioritize build quality, versatility, and stability, ideal for organized bulk ingredient storage and front-of-house displays. Metro 1872C offers exceptional adjustability and corrosion resistance, supporting efficient workflow in restaurant kitchens and cafeterias.
- Operation type — supporting medium throughput kitchens
- Kitchen setting — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — suitable for restaurant and cafeteria storage
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate storage demands
- Use case — customizable shelving for organized storage and display
Why Choose Metro 1872C?
Metro 1872C stands out with its corrosion-resistant chrome finish, secure 5-inch groove lock system, and robust steel construction, ensuring longevity in high-use environments. Its versatility and ease of adjustability streamline storage setup and reconfiguration, optimizing workflows in busy commercial kitchens and storage facilities. Unlike lesser models, it combines durability with customization, supporting a variety of shelving arrangements for efficient product management and sanitation standards.
- Compact footprint: Fits tight spaces while supporting heavy loads.
- Self-contained design: Compatible with Metro shelving modules for seamless integration.
- Restaurant-ready stability: Supports organized storage with reliable support structures.
- Corrosion-resistant chrome finish: Withstands humid kitchen conditions for long-term use.
- Ease of maintenance: Smooth finish and simple assembly reduce downtime and cleaning efforts.
