Metro MQ1842G 42 Inch Polymer Shelf with Epoxy Coated Steel Frame

The Metro MQ1842G Quick Ship MetroMax® Q Shelf is a commercial-grade shelving solution designed for foodservice applications requiring durable, high-capacity storage. This 42-inch wide by 18-inch deep open grid polymer shelf utilizes removable shelf mats mounted on an epoxy-coated steel frame, combining corrosion resistance with ease of maintenance. Its robust 800-pound per shelf capacity and Microban® antimicrobial protection make it suitable for high-volume, sanitary food industry environments, facilitating efficient workflow and resilient storage management.

Top Metro MQ1842G Features

The Metro MQ1842G shelving system offers a heavy-duty, corrosion-resistant structure optimized for commercial kitchen environments. Its open grid polymer mats enable quick cleaning and air circulation, supporting food safety standards. The quick-adjust corner releases allow effortless shelf height adjustments, while the included wedge connectors ensure stability during operation. Designed for medium-volume foodservice settings, this shelving unit simplifies workflow integration and hygiene compliance.

• High load capacity: Supports up to 800 lbs per shelf for heavy items
• Removable polymer mats: Facilitates fast cleaning in food prep areas
• Quick adjust corner releases: Enable rapid, tool-free shelf height modifications
• Corrosion-resistant epoxy coating: Ensures durability in wet environments
• Microban® antimicrobial protection: Reduces bacterial growth for enhanced sanitation

Ideal for foodservice storage needs with moderate throughput.

Metro MQ1842G Technical Specs

The Metro MQ1842G shelving unit features an epoxy-coated steel frame finished in slate blue, providing strong corrosion resistance and professional aesthetics. The open vented polymer shelves measure 42 inches in width and 18 inches in depth, supporting an 800-pound capacity per shelf. Its weight is approximately 11.4 pounds, making it manageable for assembly and repositioning. Certified for use in food environments, it employs Microban® antimicrobial protection and NSF standards for sanitation. The unit is designed for versatile placement in various commercial kitchen layouts, with a maximum temperature operating range suitable for typical food storage conditions. Easy to disassemble for cleaning, the shelves include quick-release corner fittings, with dimensions optimized for space efficiency and load stability.

• Dimensions: 42" W x 18" D x variable height, adjustable with quick releases
• Finish: Epoxy coating in slate blue for corrosion resistance
• Capacity: 800 lbs per shelf supporting heavy storage needs
• Material: Vented polymer shelves with epoxy-coated steel frame
• Included components: (4) wedge connectors, quick adjust corner releases

What is a commercial shelving unit?

A commercial shelving unit is a robust storage system designed for foodservice operations, featuring durable materials, reinforced construction, and specialized features for sanitation and ease of maintenance. The Metro MQ1842G model is specifically crafted for medium-volume kitchens, installed in storage rooms or prep stations, with high load capacity and antimicrobial protection. It is ideal for supporting organized, sanitary food storage in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering facilities.

Top Shelving for Foodservice Storage

The Metro MQ1842G shelves provide durable, high-capacity storage tailored for medium-volume foodservice operations, supporting efficient workflow through modular, easy-to-adjust design on an epoxy-coated steel frame with antimicrobial protection.

• Operation Type — suitable for moderate throughput kitchens
• Kitchen Setting — ideal for restaurant storage areas
• Foodservice Category — robust shelving for prepared food and supplies
• Workload Qualification — supports regular heavy load handling
• Use Case — optimized for sanitary, organized storage solutions

Why Choose Metro MQ1842G?

Compared to standard shelving units, the Metro MQ1842G offers enhanced corrosion resistance with its epoxy coating, antimicrobial protection for improved sanitation, and quick-release adjustable shelves for flexible configurations. Its high capacity and durable design streamline storage operations and maintain cleanliness, making it a reliable choice in commercial kitchens and food prep areas.

• Self-contained, corrosion-resistant epoxy coating enhances longevity
• Removable polymer mats simplify cleaning and sanitation
• Quick adjustment features improve workflow flexibility
• High 800 lb. per shelf capacity supports heavy food storage
• Microban® antimicrobial protection reduces bacterial growth