The Metro 3048NC Super Erecta® Super Wide™ Shelf Wire 48"W x 30"D is a commercial-grade shelving unit designed for high-capacity storage environments within foodservice and hospitality industries. Constructed from durable chrome-plated wire, this model provides a robust and corrosion-resistant surface ideal for storing kitchen supplies, bulk ingredients, or equipment. Its precise dimensions—48 inches in width and 30 inches in depth—make it suitable for large-scale storage applications, especially where wide shelves maximize space utilization while maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards. The inclusion of plastic split sleeves ensures secure assembly, facilitating quick installation and long-term stability, all while complying with standards suited for demanding commercial kitchens. This shelving unit's technical features support efficient workflow and optimize storage accessibility in busy foodservice operations.
Top Metro 3048NC Features
The Metro 3048NC Super Erecta® Super Wide™ Shelf offers a high-capacity, corrosion-resistant wire design with a chrome finish, tailored for demanding kitchen environments. Its sturdy construction supports moderate workloads, enabling chefs and storage managers to organize supplies efficiently. The inclusion of plastic split sleeves facilitates simple assembly and disassembly for maintenance or repositioning. Designed for compatibility with Metro’s Super Erecta® series, it integrates seamlessly into existing shelving setups, enhancing workflow and spatial management. The 48"W x 30"D dimensions optimize storage without sacrificing easy access or cleanability.
- Functionality: Wide wire surface supports bulk storage needs with simplified organization.
- Durability: Chrome-plated finish resists corrosion from frequent cleaning and moist environments.
- Ease of Maintenance: Easy assembly with included plastic split sleeves simplifies cleaning routines.
- Workflow Optimization: Large surface area enhances product accessibility and inventory turnover.
- Compatibility: Fits seamlessly into Metro Super Erecta® shelving systems for streamlined storage management.
Recommended for large storage areas requiring robust, wide shelving for commercial kitchens or institutional foodservice applications.
Metro 3048NC Technical Specs
The Metro 3048NC Super Erecta® Super Wide™ Shelf measures 48 inches in width and 30 inches in depth, constructed from high-quality chrome-plated wire to ensure moisture resistance and longevity. The unit weighs approximately 21 pounds, designed for stable, commercial use with a load capacity suitable for moderate workloads. Its finish supports frequent cleaning using standard sanitizing procedures, making it suitable for food-contact environments. The shelf’s dimensions and material composition ensure compatibility with Metro’s modular shelving systems, providing customization for various storage needs. The galvanized wire and split sleeves enable quick assembly and disassembly, streamlining maintenance routines. This model complies with standards supporting hygienic, efficient storage in busy kitchens.
- Width: 48 inches for broad storage capacity
- Depth: 30 inches optimized for large item storage
- Material: Chrome-plated wire for corrosion resistance
- Weight: 21 lbs for stable positioning and easy handling
- Finish: Chrome plated for enhanced durability and sanitation
- Assembly: Includes plastic split sleeves for quick setup
- Load Capacity: Supports moderate workloads suitable for commercial kitchens
- NSF Approved: Yes, ensuring suitability for foodservice environments
What is a commercial wire shelving unit?
A commercial wire shelving unit is a durable and versatile storage system designed for high-demand environments such as foodservice, hospitality, and industrial settings. These units typically feature reinforced wire construction with corrosion-resistant finishes, offering adjustable configurations for optimal space utilization. The Metro 3048NC Super Erecta® Super Wide™ Shelf, a prime example, provides a 48-inch by 30-inch wire surface, ideal for storing large quantities of supplies in busy commercial kitchens. Its robust build supports moderate workloads, ensuring long-term structural integrity while maintaining ease of cleaning and sanitation. Such shelving units are often installed in storage rooms, prep areas, or warehouses to maximize organization and workflow efficiency.
Top commercial wire shelving for foodservice settings
Built for moderate workloads, the Metro 3048NC Super Wide™ Shelf is ideal in busy kitchens, supporting organized storage with durable, corrosion-resistant construction and a large surface area for bulk items. Metro 3048NC offers professional-grade performance suited for professional kitchens and foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume food prep kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for large-scale commercial storage areas
- Foodservice Category — supports restaurant and institutional supply organization
- Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate throughput and storage needs
- Use Case — efficient bulk ingredient and equipment storage
Why Choose Metro 3048NC Super Wide Shelf
Why choose the Metro 3048NC Super Erecta® Shelving over competitors? This model features a wider 48-inch surface for maximum storage, a corrosion-resistant chrome finish, and easy-to-assemble plastic split sleeves. Its robust construction supports frequent cleaning and long-term durability, enhancing operational efficiency in commercial kitchens. The seamless integration with Metro’s shelving systems simplifies maintenance and reorganizations, making it a reliable choice for high-demand environments.
- Wider surface supports bulk storage without sacrificing stability
- Corrosion-resistant chrome finish for enhanced longevity
- Easy assembly with included durability-focused split sleeves
- Optimized for commercial kitchen hygiene and sanitation
- Fits seamlessly within Metro’s modular shelving solutions
