Metro RT183N 20-3/8 Inch Mobile End Load Pan Rack Aluminum Open Sides

The Metro RT183N Pan Rack Mobile End Load is a commercial-grade storage solution designed for efficient organization and transportation of sheet pans in professional foodservice environments. Constructed from durable riveted tubular aluminum, this versatile end load rack measures 20-3/8 inches in width, 64-1/8 inches in height, and 28 inches in depth, offering a single-section open-sided design. Equipped with slides on 3-inch centers capable of accommodating up to (18) 18" x 26" or (36) 14" x 18" pans, it optimizes workflow in busy kitchens, bakeries, and catering operations by enabling quick access and easy mobility of pans. This unit features 5" swivel casters—two with brakes—facilitating smooth transportation and secure positioning, making it suitable for high-traffic, fast-paced foodservice settings that demand durable equipment with precise specifications.

Top Metro RT183N Features

The Metro RT183N pan rack offers robust mobility and precise load distribution with an aluminum tubular frame, open sides for visibility, and slides for up to 36 pans. Designed for moderate workloads, it supports efficient pan handling, simplifies cleaning with its open frame, and enhances workflow in commercial kitchens and bakery facilities. Its single-section configuration allows easy reconfiguration and cleaning, ideal for busy foodservice environments managing multiple sheet pans simultaneously.

• Heavy-duty aluminum frame: corrosion-resistant and long-lasting construction
• Open sides with slide system: enables fast pan access and repositioning
• End load design: simplifies loading/unloading in tight spaces
• Mobile with 5" swivel casters: facilitates seamless transportation within facilities
• Centering on 3" increments: ensures precise pan placement and stability

Ideal for institutional kitchen, baking, or catering operations requiring efficient pan storage and easy mobility.

Metro RT183N Technical Specs

The Metro RT183N pan rack features a sturdy aluminum construction with open top and sides for optimal airflow and cleaning. Its dimensions include a width of 20-3/8 inches, depth of 28 inches, and an adjustable height ranging from 61 to 66 inches. The rack weighs approximately 53 lbs and supports a load capacity suitable for moderate throughput foodservice settings. It ships knocked down for efficient transport and assembly, with a shipping weight that includes packaging. The unit's design allows for easy disassembly for cleaning and maintenance, and its open frame promotes sanitation and quick inspection. The unit is NSF-listed for food safety compliance.

• Dimensions: 20-3/8” W x 28” D x 61-66” H
• Weight: 53 lbs (product weight)
• Construction: Aluminum with open sides and top
• Loading: End load with slides on 3" centers
• Casters: 5" swivel casters with 2 brakes for mobility
• Capacity: Holds (18) 18" x 26" or (36) 14" x 18" pans

• Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable, manual mobility
• Installation: Requires minimal space clearance for mobility and cleaning
• Maintenance: Disassemble for cleaning, corrosion-resistant materials
• Mobility Setup: Four 5" casters for easy maneuvering in busy kitchens
• Construction Material: Aluminum with durable, riveted joints

What is a commercial pan rack

A commercial pan rack is a durable, multi-shelf storage system designed specifically for holding and transporting sheet pans and baking sheets in foodservice operations. These racks are typically constructed from rust-resistant materials like aluminum or stainless steel, featuring specialized slide systems or open frames for quick access. Installed in bakery, catering, or restaurant kitchens, the Metro RT183N Pan Rack facilitates efficient workflow and organized storage for mid-volume throughput environments, supporting fast-paced operations that require reliable pan retrieval and mobility.

Top Pan Racks for Baking and Food Prep in Hospitality

Designed for moderate-volume kitchens, the Metro RT183N pan rack features a robust aluminum frame suitable for bakery, catering, and commercial kitchen workflows. It offers precise pan capacity, easy mobility, and efficient space utilization, making it ideal for foodservice operations with mid-volume sheet pan handling needs. Metro RT183N ensures durability and ease of maintenance in demanding environments.

• Operation Type — ideal for kitchens with moderate throughput
• Kitchen Setting — suited for bakeries, catering, and institutional kitchens
• Foodservice Category — effective for sheet pan storage and transport
• Workload Qualifier — designed for daily use with consistent pan handling
• Use Case — supports efficient workflow in food prep and baking areas

Why Choose Metro RT183N Pan Rack Mobile End Load

The Metro RT183N distinguishes itself with a rugged aluminum open-frame construction, ensuring longevity and ease of cleaning in demanding kitchens. Its end load slide system enhances accessibility, while the mobile design with heavy-duty casters improves workflow efficiency. Compared to standard racks, this model offers precise pan capacity, optimized space utilization, and secure transport, making it ideal for busy foodservice operations seeking reliable, restaurant-ready equipment.

• Compact footprint: 20-3/8" width maximizes kitchen space efficiency
• Open frame design: enhances sanitation and inspection processes
• End load configuration: simplifies loading and unloading in tight areas
• Heavy-duty casters: support seamless mobility in commercial environments
• Durable aluminum: resists corrosion for long-term use in busy kitchens