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Metro 2472NBL 72 Inch Wire Shelving Black Epoxy Coated Designer Shelf

Metro  |  MFG #: 2472NBL  |  Item #: 68278
Item: #68278

Technical details
Manufacturer Metro
Model Number 2472NBL
Manufacturer Part # 2472NBL
Depth (front - back) 24"
Width (side - side) 72"
Finish Epoxy Coated, Black
Width 72"
Depth 24"
Weight 26 lbs
UPC 0-41105-33748-6

About this item

Product Details

The Metro 2472NBL Quick Ship Super Erecta® Designer Shelf Wire 72"W X 24"D is a commercial-grade wire shelving solution designed for efficient organization and storage in foodservice environments. Constructed with durable epoxy-coated steel in a sleek black finish, this NSF-listed shelving unit measures 72 inches in width and 24 inches in depth, providing a robust surface for storing kitchen equipment, ingredients, and supplies. Its high-strength material ensures long-term performance under moderate workloads, making it suitable for restaurant kitchens, catering operations, and retail food environments demanding reliable and easy-to-clean shelving that withstands daily use.

Top Metro 2472NBL Features

The Metro 2472NBL wire shelf offers a high-capacity, corrosion-resistant design ideal for foodservice storage needs. Its epoxy-coated finish enhances durability and simplifies cleaning protocols, while the 72"W x 24"D dimensions accommodate a variety of storage tasks. The sturdy wire construction supports consistent airflow, preventing moisture buildup and promoting sanitation. Designed for easy installation and maintenance, these shelves integrate seamlessly into existing Metro shelving systems to optimize workflow and maximize space efficiency in commercial kitchens. Suitable for moderate-use environments requiring reliable, easy-to-maintain storage solutions.

  • High-capacity wire surface: Supports significant product loads with reinforced steel
  • Corrosion-resistant epoxy coating: Ensures durability in humid foodservice settings
  • Easy-to-clean wire design: Facilitates quick cleaning and sanitation routines
  • Fits standard 72"W x 24"D shelving units: Compatible with Metro Super Erecta® systems
  • Supports moderate throughput operations: Ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, or retail environments

Recommended for foodservice storage where accessible, sturdy shelving is required for daily moderate workloads.

Metro 2472NBL Technical Specs

The Metro 2472NBL wire shelving unit features a precise 72-inch width and 24-inch depth, built from steel with an epoxy-coated black finish for enhanced durability. It weighs approximately 26 lbs and is designed to withstand typical moderate workloads in commercial kitchens. This model does not include certification details beyond general NSF listing, but it complies with hygiene standards suitable for food storage. The shelving is not cart-washable, emphasizing manual cleaning. It supports standard installation within Metro's Super Erecta® shelving system, which requires appropriate clearance for airflow and access. The overall construction ensures stability under typical foodservice conditions, with dimensions optimized for efficient space utilization.

  • Width: 72 inches
  • Depth: 24 inches
  • Material: Epoxy coated steel
  • Finish: Black epoxy coating
  • Weight: 26 lbs
  • Weight capacity: Supports moderate storage needs in foodservice
  • Electrical requirements: None applicable
  • Temperature resistance: Suitable for ambient kitchen temperatures
  • Cleaning method: Manual wiping — Shelving is not cart-washable
  • Installation: Fits standard Metro Super Erecta® frames, requires manual assembly
  • Dimensions: 72" W x 24" D x typical shelf height
  • Construction: Wire steel with epoxy coating, durable for commercial use
  • Mounting: Compatible with bench-mounted or free-standing systems

What is a commercial wire shelving unit

A commercial wire shelving unit is a durable storage system designed for high-use environments such as foodservice kitchens and retail spaces. Made with corrosion-resistant steel, it features open wire construction for optimal airflow and sanitation. Installed in undercounter cafés, restaurant backrooms, or prep areas, the Metro 2472NBL is ideal for moderate-volume foodservice operations needing reliable, easy-to-clean shelving solutions that support organized storage and efficient workflow.

Top wire shelving for foodservice environments

Constructed for medium-use operational environments, the Metro 2472NBL wire shelf provides reliable storage in commercial foodservice kitchens and retail food prep areas. Its high-quality epoxy-coated steel and thoughtful design support workflow efficiency and sanitation, making it suitable for moderate throughput settings including restaurants, cafeterias, and catering facilities. Metro 2472NBL offers a durable, space-efficient shelving option that enhances operational productivity.

  • Operation Type — medium-volume commercial kitchens
  • Kitchen Setting — cafeterias and catering facilities
  • Foodservice Category — warehousing and storage shelving
  • Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput environments
  • Use Case — organized ingredient and equipment storage

Why Choose Metro 2472NBL?

Metro 2472NBL differs from competitors through its sturdy epoxy-coated steel construction, ensuring long-term corrosion resistance and minimal maintenance. Its precise 72"W x 24"D dimensions maximize storage efficiency within standard shelving systems, while its simple design facilitates quick installation and upkeep. This model's durability and compatibility with Metro's proven shelving system enhance operational workflow, sanitation, and product presentation in busy foodservice environments.

  • Compact footprint designed for space-efficient storage
  • Deep wire design supports heavier loads and easy access
  • Corrosion-resistant finish suited for humid kitchen conditions
  • Fits seamlessly into existing Metro Super Erecta® systems
  • Ideal for moderate-volume foodservice storage and organization

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Metro 2472NBL Quick Ship Super Erecta® Designer Shelf Wire 72"W X 24"D
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Metro 2472NBL 72 Inch Wire Shelving Black Epoxy Coated Designer Shelf

$422.63

Metro, 2472NBL, Quick Ship - Super Erecta® Designer Shelf, wire, 72"W x 24"D, black finish, shelving is not cart-washable