The Metro MBQ-MR-17 Mini Rack is a durable shelving accessory designed for commercial foodservice establishments, specifically for Metro restaurant shelving units. Crafted to hold 18" x 26" sheet pans and 12" x 20" x 3" steam table pans, this mini rack optimizes storage flexibility and workflow efficiency. Constructed from high-quality materials, it seamlessly integrates with MBQ-120D & MBQ-180D (2) door models, providing a robust solution for precise pan organization and quick access in busy kitchen environments.
Top Metro MBQ-MR-17 Features
The Metro MBQ-MR-17 mini rack offers a reinforced steel framework with corrosion-resistant finish, ensuring long-term durability in high-use kitchens. Its precise dimensions support standardized sheet and steam table pans, facilitating streamlined workflow for catering, catering prep, and cafeteria operations. Designed for easy installation and maintenance, it handles sustained use without deformation, accommodating both heavy sheet pans and steam tables while improving overall space utilization.
- Heavy-duty steel construction with corrosion-resistant coating ensures durability
- Precisely fits 18" x 26" sheet pans and 12" x 20" x 3" steam table pans
- Easy to install and clean compatible with Metro MBQ series shelving
- Reinforced capacity supports sustained use in busy kitchens
- Optimized workflow for organized storage of pans in commercial kitchens
Ideal for retrofitting existing shelving in institutional kitchens or high-volume catering operations.
Metro MBQ-MR-17 Technical Specs
The Metro MBQ-MR-17 mini rack features a durable steel frame with a corrosion-resistant finish, designed for installation inside Metro shelf models MBQ-120D and MBQ-180D. It supports up to 13 lbs, ensuring stable hold of sheet and steam table pans. This accessory is built to complement a standard commercial kitchen's workflow, with dimensions tailored to fit 18" x 26" sheet pans and 12" x 20" x 3" steam table pans. Its robust construction enables consistent operation in demanding environments, with a shipping weight of 13 lbs. Installation requires minimal space clearance and straightforward mounting to existing shelving units. The metal components include a property-safe finish suitable for frequent cleaning, with a maximum operating temperature compatible with typical kitchen ambient conditions. The accessory does not include electrical components, safety features, or refrigeration systems.
- Dimensions: Compatible with standard 18" x 26" sheet pans, 12" x 20" x 3" steam pans
- Material: Heavy-duty steel with corrosion-resistant finish
- Weight: 13 lbs (product), shipping weight approximately the same
- Installation: Compatible with Metro MBQ-120D & MBQ-180D shelving units, easy mounting
- Capacity: Supports up to 13 lbs of pan weight for demanding bakery or cafeteria use
- Temperature Range: Operates safely within typical kitchen ambient temperatures
What is a commercial shelving accessory?
A commercial shelving accessory such as the Metro MBQ-MR-17 is a specialized component designed to enhance storage organization within professional kitchens. It is used for supporting and holding standardized pans like sheet and steam table varieties, installed within Metro shelving systems to optimize space and workflow. Typically found in institutional cafeterias, restaurant prep areas, or catering facilities, it provides a structured method for pan storage, facilitating quick access and maintained hygiene standards while supporting high-volume operations.
Top Foodservice Storage Solutions for Commercial Kitchens
The Metro MBQ-MR-17 mini rack by Metro offers a robust build for efficient pan storage and organization in medium-volume restaurant and institutional kitchens, supporting seamless operation and workflow efficiency. Designed to fit Metro shelving units, it ensures reliable durability and easy maintenance, ideal for space-conscious commercial foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — suited for prep stations and storage areas
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact commercial kitchens and cafeterias
- Foodservice Category — enhances pan organization in institutional facilities
- Workload Qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — supports efficient storage of sheet and steam table pans
Why Choose Metro MBQ-MR-17 ?
Metro MBQ-MR-17 distinguishes itself through its durable steel construction, precise fit for standard pans, and compatibility with Metro shelf models, providing reliable support in busy commercial kitchens. Its corrosion-resistant finish simplifies cleaning and extends product lifespan, contributing to operational efficiency and maintaining sanitation standards.
- Compact footprint seamlessly integrates with existing Metro shelving
- Heavy-duty materials withstand demanding foodservice use
- Corrosion-resistant finish eases cleaning and longevity
- Designed for quick installation and straightforward maintenance
- Supports standard pan sizes for flexible kitchen configurations
