The Metro HS1836-EKIT Super Erecta® Hot Enclosed Heated Shelf Kit is a commercial-grade radiant heating solution designed for foodservice operations requiring consistent temperature maintenance and efficient product presentation. This durable heated holding shelf features a 36"W x 18"D heated surface equipped with powder-coated side panels for corrosion resistance, complemented by clear polycarbonate sliding front doors for easy access and maintenance. The unit includes a non-heated stainless steel top shelf for versatile use, a programmable adjustable thermostat capable of reaching 200°F maximum, and four split sleeves for secure mounting. Powered by a 120V/60Hz electrical connection, with a power consumption of 400 watts and a cord with NEMA 5-15P plug, the HS1836-EKIT is engineered for reliable performance in medium-volume commercial kitchens, cafeterias, and catering environments. Its design ensures optimal heat retention, food safety, and operational efficiency, making it a precise solution for holding hot prepared foods at safe and appetizing temperatures.
Top Metro HS1836-EKIT Features
This heated shelf kit is engineered for commercial foodservice applications needing reliable heat retention and durability. The powder-coated side panels protect against corrosion, while the clear polycarbonate sliding doors enable quick access. The adjustable thermostat allows precise temperature control up to 200°F, and the stainless steel top shelf provides extra holding capacity. Its robust construction supports moderate workload settings, making it suitable for busy kitchens and catering stations. Designed for ease of maintenance and installation in various foodservice workflows, this heated shelf enhances workflow efficiency by maintaining product quality during service periods.
- Includes: 36"W x 18"D heated and stainless steel shelves
- Powder-coated for durability and corrosion resistance
- Clear polycarbonate sliding doors for easy access
- Adjustable thermostat with 200°F maximum temperature
- Secure mounting with four split sleeves for versatility
Ideal for holding hot food items in medium-volume foodservice settings requiring precise temperature control and easy maintenance.
Metro HS1836-EKIT Technical Specs
The Metro HS1836-EKIT Radiant heated holding shelf operates on a 120V/60Hz single-phase circuit, consuming 400 watts, with an amperage of 3.4A. Its sealed heating system is air-cooled, ensuring consistent heat distribution for food-safe holding. Constructed primarily from durable stainless steel, the unit features powder-coated side panels for added longevity and corrosion resistance. It measures 36.7" in width, 21.7" in depth, and 17.4" in height, with a weight of 78.3 lbs, facilitating installation in various commercial kitchen environments. The operating temperature range extends up to 200°F, supporting safe food holding. The unit includes a clear polycarbonate sliding front door and hinges for effortless access, with certified NSF and cULus compliance for safety and sanitation. The enclosed design prevents heat loss and promotes energy efficiency during continuous operation, suitable for moderate workloads in foodservice settings like cafeterias, catering, and buffet lines.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 400W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled sealed heating system
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel, powder-coated panels
- Dimensions: 36.7" W x 21.7" D x 17.4" H
- Temperature Range: Up to 200°F safe operating temperature
- Weight: 78.3 lbs including structural components
- Food Safety: Meets NSF, cULus standards, easy to clean
- Usage Compatibility: Designed for holding hot food in commercial kitchens
- Installation & Maintenance: Easy access with sliding doors, requires minimal routine cleaning
What is a commercial heated holding shelf?
A commercial heated holding shelf is a restaurant kitchen appliance designed to maintain hot food at safe serving temperatures. The Metro HS1836-EKIT is a radiant heated shelf with enclosed, thermostatically controlled heat distribution, installed in foodservice environments such as cafeterias and catering stations. It features a durable stainless steel surface with powder-coated panels, sliding polycarbonate doors, and adjustable temperature controls, making it suitable for moderate-volume operations. Ideal for holding prepared dishes in busy foodservice settings, this unit ensures food quality and safety through consistent heat retention and easy access for staff.
Top radiant heated holding shelves for medium-volume foodservice environments
Designed for operation in busy cafeterias, catering, and buffet lines, the Metro HS1836-EKIT combines robustness, precision temperature management, and ease of use. Built with high-quality stainless steel and powder coating, it delivers reliable performance, supporting efficient food holding workflows in moderate-volume settings with consistent temperature regulation and energy efficiency.
- Operation in medium-volume foodservice kitchens
- Suitable for compact commercial spaces handling moderate loads
- Ideal for cafeteria line and catering service
- Supports consistent hot holding with adjustable thermostat
- Designed for efficient workflow and food safety compliance
Why Choose Metro HS1836-EKIT
Metro HS1836-EKIT stands out with its enclosed heated shelf design, incorporating durable powder-coated panels and a thermally efficient enclosed structure. Its reliable performance, user-friendly sliding doors, and precise temperature control support consistent hot food holding. Constructed for resilience and energy efficiency, it offers a practical solution for medium-demand foodservice operations seeking optimal product presentation and operational dependability.
- Self-contained design with enclosed heated surface for energy savings
- Robust stainless steel construction for longevity in demanding kitchens
- Easy slide polycarbonate doors facilitate quick access and cleaning
- Adjustable thermostat with precise temperature regulation
- Suitable for moderate workload foodservice settings
