The Metro 2172NW Super Erecta® Designer Shelf Wire 72"W X 21"D is a commercial-grade wire shelving unit engineered for durable storage solutions in professional foodservice environments. Constructed from high-quality steel with an epoxy-coated white finish, this shelf offers a robust 24-pound weight capacity and measures 72 inches in width by 21 inches in depth. Designed to withstand the demands of busy kitchens, its open-wire design facilitates optimal airflow and easy cleaning, making it suitable for storing various kitchen supplies, dry ingredients, or serveware in restaurant, cafeteria, or institutional settings. Its precise dimensions and corrosion-resistant coating render it ideal for installation in food prep areas, storage rooms, or back-of-house spaces requiring sturdy, reliable shelving solutions.
Metro 2172NW Super Erecta® Designer Shelf Wire Features
The Metro 2172NW Super Erecta® Designer Shelf is tailored for commercial foodservice needs, offering high load capacity and corrosion resistance with a durable epoxy coating. Its 72" width and 21" depth provide ample surface area for organized storage, while the open-wire construction ensures swift cleaning and effective airflow. Suitable for shelving applications in busy kitchens, this unit integrates seamlessly into modular storage systems, supporting efficient workflow and product presentation. Designed for easy installation and maintenance, it ensures reliable performance in dynamic restaurant and institutional environments.
- High load capacity: Supports 24 lbs per shelf for heavy kitchen items
- Corrosion-resistant finish: Epoxy-coated steel withstands moisture and cleaning
- Open-wire design: Facilitates quick cleaning and airflow in food prep areas
- Easy integration: Compatible with Metro Super Erecta® system modules
- Standard dimensions: 72"W x 21"D for versatile storage configurations
Ideal for storing dry goods, kitchen tools, or dishware in busy foodservice settings requiring durable, reliable shelving.
Metro 2172NW Technical Specs
The Metro 2172NW Super Erecta® Designer Shelf features a corrosion-resistant epoxy-coated steel construction, measuring 72 inches wide and 21 inches deep, with a weight of 24 pounds. Its open-wire design ensures maximum airflow and ease of cleaning, making it suitable for environments with high humidity or frequent cleaning routines. The shelf supports a maximum load of 24 pounds, ideal for medium-weight kitchen storage. It is designed for surface mounting within modular shelving systems and does not require electrical or plumbing connections. Its finish resists moisture and typical kitchen chemicals, contributing to long-term durability and maintaining food safety standards. Shipping details specify a freight class of 70, with typical shipment within 1 to 2 days, and handling costs apply.
- Dimensions: 72" width x 21" depth
- Construction & finish: Epoxy-coated steel in white
- Weight: 24 lbs (shelf only)
- Maximum load capacity: 24 lbs per shelf
- Design features: Open-wire for airflow and ease of cleaning
- Usage environment: Foodprep areas, storage rooms, back-of-house
What is a commercial wire shelving unit
A commercial wire shelving unit is a durable, open-wire storage system designed for organizational efficiency in professional foodservice environments. The Metro 2172NW Super Erecta® Designer Shelf is a robust, modular wire shelf positioned for versatile storage applications, supporting medium workloads and facilitating airflow for food safety and sanitation. Installed for storing dry supplies, it measures 72 inches wide by 21 inches deep with a maximum load capacity of 24 pounds. Typically used in restaurant storage rooms, prep stations, or cafeteria back-of-house areas, this shelving unit simplifies cleanability and enhances workflow in high-demand kitchens.
Top Commercial Shelving for Foodservice Settings
The Metro 2172NW Super Erecta® Designer Shelf provides a sturdy, corrosion-resistant storage option suitable for medium throughput kitchens. Manufactured by Metro, it features epoxy-coated steel, precisely designed for organization and sanitation in restaurant or institutional foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — Moderate-volume kitchen storage
- Kitchen Setting — Commercial foodservice environments
- Foodservice Category — Shelving and storage
- Workload Qualifier — Medium-weight loads
- Use Case — Dry ingredient and utensil organization
Why Choose Metro 2172NW Super Erecta® Designer Shelf Wire
Why Choose Metro 2172NW Super Erecta® Designer Shelf Wire? This model distinguishes itself with a heavy-duty epoxy-coated finish, precise dimensions, and compatibility within modular Metro shelving systems. Its durable construction ensures long-term performance, simplifying maintenance and cleaning routines. Designed for efficient storage, it enhances workflow in commercial kitchens by consolidating space and supporting sanitation standards. Its resilient steel frame is well-suited for demanding foodservice applications, making it a dependable choice over other shelving options.
- Self-contained design with modular compatibility
- Corrosion-resistant epoxy coating extends lifespan
- Precisely dimensions for versatile storage integration
- Supports medium workloads for busy kitchens
- Efficient airflow and easy cleaning improve sanitation