The Metro 2460FS Quick Ship Super Erecta® Shelf Solid measures 60 inches in width by 24 inches in depth, constructed entirely from durable stainless steel with an 18-gauge thickness. This commercial shelving unit features a flat surface with raised "ship's edge" on all four sides to prevent item spillage. Its aluminum castings securely lock corners to supporting posts, ensuring stability and safety for high-use foodservice environments. Designed for versatile installation, this model is ideal for food prep areas, storage racks, and mobile carts, delivering a robust solution that combines corrosion resistance, structural integrity, and efficient cleaning for demanding kitchen workflows.
Metro 2460FS Features
The Metro 2460FS solid shelf is engineered for professional foodservice operations requiring reliable, heavy-duty storage. It provides a corrosion-resistant stainless steel surface for sanitation and ease of cleaning. The flat top with raised edges optimizes space utilization and prevents item slips, making it suitable for storing utensils, canned goods, or equipment. Its locking aluminum castings ensure quick, secure assembly, ideal for high-traffic commercial kitchens and food prep stations. The 60" width and 24" depth configuration maximizes storage capacity within tight layouts, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation standards in foodservice settings.
- Functionality: Provides a stable, raised edge for preventing spillage during storage.
- Durability: Constructed with 18 gauge stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity.
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth stainless steel surface simplifies cleaning and sanitation.
- Application Fit: Suitable for food prep, storage, and mobile shelving in busy kitchens.
- Workflow Integration: Designed for quick assembly with lock-in aluminum castings, enabling efficient setup in high-volume environments.
Designed to meet the needs of busy commercial kitchens requiring reliable, durable shelving solutions for organized storage.
Metro 2460FS Technical Specs
The Metro 2460FS solid shelf features a stainless steel construction with an 18-gauge thickness, measuring 60 inches in width and 24 inches in depth. It weighs approximately 31 pounds and is finished with a stainless steel surface for optimal sanitation and resistance to corrosion. The shelf incorporates a raised "ship's edge" on all sides for spillage prevention and employs aluminum castings to lock corners securely to supporting posts, enabling quick assembly and stability. While rated for high-use environments, it does not require electrical or refrigeration connections. The shelf's dimensions and durable materials support versatile installation in various food service applications, including prep areas, storage, and transport carts.
- Electrical requirements: Not applicable; manual installation only
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel, stainless finish, 18-gauge
- Dimensions: 60 inches W x 24 inches D x 1.5 inches H
- Weight: 31 lbs (shelf only)
- Temperature resistance: Suitable for standard ambient conditions in foodservice environments
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy wipe-down stainless steel surface, disassembly for thorough cleaning
- Mounting & Compatibility: Supports secure mounting to Metro post systems, suitable for mobile or stationary use
- Usage considerations: Ideal for high-traffic kitchens requiring robust, corrosion-resistant shelving
- Assembly Required: Yes, with included aluminum castings for quick setup
What is a commercial shelving unit?
A commercial shelving unit like the Metro 2460FS is a heavy-duty, stainless steel storage platform designed for high-volume foodservice settings. It features a flat surface with raised edges to prevent product spillage, robust construction, and easy-to-clean surfaces. These units are commonly installed in prep stations, storage rooms, or mobile carts to maximize space efficiency and facilitate workflow in busy kitchens. The sturdy design withstands rigorous daily use, making it suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations requiring reliable, sanitation-compliant storage solutions.
Top stainless steel shelving for foodservice environments
The Metro 2460FS solid shelf offers durable, corrosion-resistant construction suited for busy kitchens and high-volume storage, delivered with restaurant-ready build quality for efficient operations. Designed for static or mobile use, it ensures sanitary, long-lasting performance, supporting organized workflow in commercial foodservice settings.
- Operation type — food prep stations and storage racks
- Kitchen type — compact commercial kitchens and mobile carts
- Foodservice category — high-volume restaurant and cafeteria supply
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput with heavy usage
- Use case — organized storage for equipment and ingredients
Why Choose Metro 2460FS Super Erecta Shelf
Constructed with corrosion-resistant stainless steel and featuring a robust, easy-to-assemble design, the Metro 2460FS stands out among commercial shelving options. Its raised edges, lock-in aluminum castings, and ample surface area improve sanitation, stability, and workflow efficiency. This model's durability and quick assembly make it an optimal solution for demanding foodservice environments requiring reliable, restaurant-ready storage solutions.
- Compact footprint: 60-inch width maximizes storage in tight spaces
- Self-contained assembly: Aluminum castings simplify installation process
- Sanitary design: Smooth stainless steel surface compatible with routine cleaning
- Corrosion resistance: Suitable for wet or humid kitchen environments
- Versatile application: Ideal for prep, storage, and mobile catering needs
