The Metro RS1K4S Wire Bun Pan Rack with mobile side load functionality is a commercial-grade storage solution designed specifically for busy foodservice environments. Constructed with durable wire material, it supports up to (40) 18" x 26" pans, arranged on 1-1/2" centers for precise spacing. Standing at 69 inches high with open sides and an open top, this rack provides accessible and organized sheet pan storage in high-traffic kitchens, bakeries, or catering operations. Its brite zinc finish enhances corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity in demanding conditions. The side load mechanism facilitates efficient workflow in tight spaces, making it an ideal choice for maximizing space utilization and workflow efficiency in professional kitchens.
Top Metro RS1K4S Features
The Metro RS1K4S wire bun pan rack is engineered for durability and versatility in commercial foodservice. It offers robust open-sided wire construction for easy cleaning and inspection, and its side load design simplifies tray access in constrained environments. With 40-pan capacity, it efficiently supports high-volume operations, while the sleek zinc finish resists corrosion. Mounted on 5-inch swivel casters, it provides mobility for flexible kitchen layouts, and the slide-on positioning ensures precise alignment on 1-1/2" centers. This rack’s engineering supports heavy workloads and improves storage management, making it suitable for bakery, catering, and institutional use.
- Functionality: Side load design for quick tray access during busy service
- Durability: Wire construction with corrosion-resistant zinc finish
- Ease of Use: Mounted on 5-inch swivel casters for effortless mobility
- Compatibility: Accommodates (40) 18" x 26" pans on precise 1-1/2" centers
- Workflow Benefit: Enhances space efficiency and rapid loading/unloading in large kitchens
Ideal for high-volume baking, catering, or institutional kitchens requiring organized pan storage and mobility.
Metro RS1K4S Technical Specs
The Metro RS1K4S Wire Bun Pan Rack is engineered to optimize storage capacity and mobility for foodservice operations. It features a height adjustable between 67" and 72", with a fixed depth of 31-1/4" and a width of 20-3/4". Its open wire construction supports a 59.2 lbs weight and is finished in durable brite zinc, suitable for demanding kitchen environments. The rack ships knocked down, facilitating straightforward assembly, and operates on 1-1/2" center slides for precise pan placement. It uses standard 5" swivel casters for mobility and includes open sides and top for easy access. The unit supports large workflow demands, with dimensions crafted to maximize efficient storage while maintaining easy maneuverability.
- Dimensions: 20.75" W x 31.25" D x 69" H
- Material: Wire construction with brite zinc finish
- Weight: 59.2 lbs
- Capacity: Supports (40) 18" x 26" pans
- Mobility: Equipped with 5" swivel casters for easy movement
- Assembly: Shipped knocked down with straightforward setup
What is a commercial pan rack
A commercial pan rack is a heavy-duty storage device designed for organized sheet pan management in professional kitchens. It often features open wire construction for durability and ease of cleaning, with adjustable or fixed height options to fit various workspace needs. The RS1K4S model by Metro, installed as a mobile, side load bun pan rack, supports high-volume bakery, catering, or institutional operations, offering reliable storage for multiple pans with efficient access and mobility in high-traffic environments.
Top pan racks for large bakery and catering operations
Designed for medium-volume foodservice settings, the Metro RS1K4S offers a robust and mobile storage solution with a durable wire build. Its side load capability facilitates efficient workflow in bakery, catering, or institutional kitchens, supporting typical throughput demands with heavy-duty construction. The model RS1K4S by Metro is ideal for organized pan storage and easy access during daily operations.
- Operation Type — Designed for busy commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — Suitable for bakery and catering facilities
- Foodservice Category — Support for sheet pan storage
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput needs
- Use Case — Enhances workflow efficiency in high-traffic kitchens
Why Choose Metro RS1K4S
Metro RS1K4S distinguishes itself through its durable wire construction combined with a corrosion-resistant brite zinc finish. Its mobile design with swivel casters and side load access offers superior efficiency, enabling quick pan handling and space optimization. Compared to standard racks, this unit provides a streamlined foundation for high-volume operations that require reliable storage solutions without sacrificing maneuverability or longevity.
- Compact footprint maximizes storage in tight kitchens
- Self-contained design simplifies workspace organization
- Heavy-duty wire construction ensures long-term durability
- Mobility enhances workflow flexibility in busy environments
- Side load access optimizes tray handling efficiency