Metro HS1824 24 Inch Adjustable Heated Shelf with Thermostat Stainless Steel

The Metro HS1824 Super Erecta® Hot Heated Shelf is a commercial-grade radiant heated shelf designed for precise temperature control and reliable food holding. Constructed from durable 304 stainless steel, this 24-inch wide by 18-inch deep unit features an adjustable thermostat that reaches up to 200°F, ensuring optimal warmth retention for pre-cooked items. Equipped with four split sleeves and four polymer feet for countertop integration, it offers versatile placement options, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice environments such as quick-service restaurants, catering operations, and cafeteria settings. Its sturdy build and precise temperature regulation meet the demands of professional kitchens seeking efficient heat stabilization without compromising sanitation or safety standards.

Top Metro HS1824 Features

The Metro HS1824 heated shelf provides precise temperature control with a maximum of 200°F, making it ideal for maintaining food quality in busy foodservice settings. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability and ease of cleaning, supporting high sanitation standards. Designed with user-friendly features like an adjustable thermostat, split sleeves for secure installation, and polymer feet for countertop use, it integrates seamlessly into commercial workflows. Suitable for holding pre-cooked dishes, salads, or baked goods, it enhances workflow efficiency through consistent heat retention and easy maintenance.

• Precise Temperature Control: Adjustable thermostat up to 200°F for optimal food holding
• Durable Construction: Made of 304 stainless steel for longevity and sanitation
• Easy Maintenance: Surfaces designed for quick cleaning; includes split sleeves
• countertop versatility: Features polymer feet for stable countertop placement
• Reliable Heat Distribution: Radiant heating provides consistent warmth for various items

Ideal for mid-volume catering, quick-service kitchens, and cafeteria applications requiring steady temperatures.

Metro HS1824 Technical Specs

The Metro HS1824 heated shelf operates on 120V, single-phase power with a wattage draw of 200 watts, providing reliable heat without excessive energy consumption. Its adjustable thermostat allows for precise temperature regulation up to 200°F, enhancing food safety and product presentation. The unit’s construction features 304 stainless steel, ensuring durability and ease of cleaning in demanding environments. Weighing 17.5 pounds, it dimensions measure 24 inches in width and 18 inches in depth, with a standard height accommodating countertop installation. The shelf is engineered with NSF and cULus approval, emphasizing compliance with commercial food safety and electrical standards. It includes split sleeves for secure installation and polymer feet for countertop stability, supporting various operational workflows without the need for additional mounting or ventilation.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 200W, 1.7A
• Construction & Finish: 304 stainless steel, corrosion-resistant surface
• Dimensions: 24"W x 18"D x height for countertop use
• Temperature Range: Up to 200°F for controlled warming
• Food Safety: NSF and cULus compliant, easy-clean design supports sanitation protocols
• Weight: 17.5 lbs for portable use and flexible positioning

• Electrical Compatibility: Compatible with standard 120V outlets
• Installation Clearance: Requires minimal countertop space with stable polymer feet
• Maintenance Routine: Equipped with removable split sleeves for cleaning
• Workflow Integration: Supports even heat distribution for various holding needs
• Application Environment: Suitable for countertop placement in high-traffic kitchen areas

What is a commercial heated holding shelf

A commercial heated holding shelf is an appliance designed to maintain hot foods at safe, consistent temperatures for service and presentation. Typically constructed from durable materials like stainless steel, these units feature adjustable thermostats, often reaching up to 200°F, to ensure optimal warmth for pre-cooked or prepared foods. Installed in undercounter cafes, busy kitchens, or buffet lines, the Metro HS1824 models like this one support food quality retention and operational efficiency, making them essential for mid-volume foodservice operations needing reliable heat retention without excessive energy use.

Top heated holding shelves for foodservice environments

The Metro HS1824 is built for moderate workload foodservice operations emphasizing durability, precise temperature control, and quick setup. Its robust stainless steel frame supports consistent warmth and sanitation for cafeteria, catering, or quick-service settings. Metro HS1824’s design ensures dependable operation during medium-volume service, providing steady heat and straightforward maintenance in professional kitchens.

• Operation type — suitable for medium-volume catering and restaurant prep
• Kitchen environment — ideal for countertop placement in compact commercial spaces
• Foodservice category — supports hot food retention for quick-service and cafeteria use
• Workload qualifier — designed for moderate throughput and consistent performance
• Use case — maintains cooked foods at service temperature efficiently

Why Choose Metro HS1824 Super Erecta Hot Heated Shelf

Metro HS1824 distinguishes itself from similar heated shelf units through its sturdy 304 stainless steel construction, precise 200°F thermostat, and intuitive design features like split sleeves and polymer feet. Its compact footprint and reliable radiant heating support efficient workflow, sanitation, and consistent food quality. The unit’s made-in-USA build ensures durability, making it a dependable choice for quick-service establishments and large-scale catering with demanding temperature stability and ease of maintenance.

• Compact size optimizes countertop utilization in busy kitchens
• Stainless steel construction enhances durability and sanitation
• Adjustable thermostat offers precise temperature regulation
• Includes split sleeves for secure installation and cleaning
• Designed for reliable heat retention in moderate-volume operations