Metro SA48BC 48 Inch Seismic Sway Brace Kit with Chrome Finish

Metro  |  MFG #: SA48BC  |  Item #: 635261
$62.50 $140.00

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  • Provides lateral stability for seismic zones
  • Chrome steel construction resists corrosion
  • Pre-drilled mounting points for quick setup
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The Metro SA48BC Seismic Sway Brace Kit is a precise, industry-grade accessory designed for enhancing stability in commercial shelving installations. Engineered for use with 1" round posts, this 48-inch long sway brace kit complements Metro's renowned shelving systems, specifically the Metro Restaurant Shelving series. Crafted from durable chrome-finished steel, it ensures robust seismic support for 60" length shelves, making it an essential component for facilities prioritizing structural integrity and safety in dynamic environments.

The Metro SA48BC sway brace kit offers tailored seismic reinforcement for commercial shelving, with precise dimensions and material durability suited for high-precision foodservice applications. Its compatibility with Metro's SAFP seismic foot plates and optional use with Super Erecta & Super Adjustable shelving ensure seamless workflow integration. Designed for ease of installation and maintenance, it provides critical stability against lateral forces, supporting medium workload environments such as food prep areas and storage facilities.

Ideal for seismic compliance and secure shelving in commercial foodservice storage or prep facilities.

The Metro SA48BC sway brace kit features a robust 48-inch length constructed from corrosion-resistant chrome-plated steel, weighing approximately 10.25 lbs. Compatible with 1" round posts and designed for use with 60" long Metro shelving units, it supports seismic safety standards in moderate-to-high seismic zones. The kit is engineered for straightforward installation using metric mounting hardware, with no electrical or refrigeration components involved. Its finish provides a sleek, clean appearance suitable for high-demand storage environments, with maximum operational temperature tolerances aligned with typical warehouse conditions. For maintenance, it requires minimal disassembly, with compatible anchors designed for long-term stability. The product's dimensioned fit and mounting features make it suitable for anchoring in both retrofitting and new build shelving applications.

It is a specialized component used in commercial shelving systems to provide lateral stability during seismic activity. Installed in storage or foodservice facilities, it enhances structural integrity by preventing shelf movement and potential collapse. The Metro SA48BC sway brace kit, specifically, is designed for use with 1" round posts and 60" long shelves, supporting seismic compliance in moderate to high-risk areas. Its robust construction and precise dimensions make it suitable for securing shelving units in commercial kitchens, storage warehouses, or food processing plants, ensuring safety and operational continuity during seismic events.

The high-quality Metro SA48BC sway brace kit provides dependable seismic stabilization, tailored for storage and prep settings requiring medium throughput. Constructed from durable chrome steel, it seamlessly integrates with Metro shelving to optimize safety and structural performance in commercial foodservice operations. Designed for reliable operation with Metro's architectural standards, it ensures compliance and stability during dynamic usage scenarios.

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The Metro SA48BC Seismic Sway Brace Kit is a precise, industry-grade accessory designed for enhancing stability in commercial shelving installations. Engineered for use with 1" round posts, this 48-inch long sway brace kit complements Metro's renowned shelving systems, specifically the Metro Restaurant Shelving series. Crafted from durable chrome-finished steel, it ensures robust seismic support for 60" length shelves, making it an essential component for facilities prioritizing structural integrity and safety in dynamic environments.

Top Metro SA48BC Features

The Metro SA48BC sway brace kit offers tailored seismic reinforcement for commercial shelving, with precise dimensions and material durability suited for high-precision foodservice applications. Its compatibility with Metro's SAFP seismic foot plates and optional use with Super Erecta & Super Adjustable shelving ensure seamless workflow integration. Designed for ease of installation and maintenance, it provides critical stability against lateral forces, supporting medium workload environments such as food prep areas and storage facilities.

  • Functionality: Provides lateral stabilization for 60" shelves in seismic zones
  • Durability: Chrome-plated steel construction resists corrosion and long-term wear
  • Ease of Use: Includes pre-drilled mounting points for quick installation
  • Compatibility: Designed for use with 1" round posts and specific seismic foot plates
  • Workflow Benefit: Enhances safety and stability during staff operation in storage areas

Ideal for seismic compliance and secure shelving in commercial foodservice storage or prep facilities.

Metro SA48BC Technical Specs

The Metro SA48BC sway brace kit features a robust 48-inch length constructed from corrosion-resistant chrome-plated steel, weighing approximately 10.25 lbs. Compatible with 1" round posts and designed for use with 60" long Metro shelving units, it supports seismic safety standards in moderate-to-high seismic zones. The kit is engineered for straightforward installation using metric mounting hardware, with no electrical or refrigeration components involved. Its finish provides a sleek, clean appearance suitable for high-demand storage environments, with maximum operational temperature tolerances aligned with typical warehouse conditions. For maintenance, it requires minimal disassembly, with compatible anchors designed for long-term stability. The product's dimensioned fit and mounting features make it suitable for anchoring in both retrofitting and new build shelving applications.

  • Dimensions: 48 inches length, designed for 60-inch shelving units
  • Weight: 10.25 lbs
  • Finish: Chrome-plated coating for corrosion resistance
  • Material: Steel alloy, high durability in commercial storage
  • Compatibility: 1" round posts with SAFP seismic foot plates
  • Seismic Support: Meets seismic stability standards for shelving safety

What is a commercial seismic sway brace kit?

It is a specialized component used in commercial shelving systems to provide lateral stability during seismic activity. Installed in storage or foodservice facilities, it enhances structural integrity by preventing shelf movement and potential collapse. The Metro SA48BC sway brace kit, specifically, is designed for use with 1" round posts and 60" long shelves, supporting seismic compliance in moderate to high-risk areas. Its robust construction and precise dimensions make it suitable for securing shelving units in commercial kitchens, storage warehouses, or food processing plants, ensuring safety and operational continuity during seismic events.

Top seismic sway brace solutions for commercial storage environments

The high-quality Metro SA48BC sway brace kit provides dependable seismic stabilization, tailored for storage and prep settings requiring medium throughput. Constructed from durable chrome steel, it seamlessly integrates with Metro shelving to optimize safety and structural performance in commercial foodservice operations. Designed for reliable operation with Metro's architectural standards, it ensures compliance and stability during dynamic usage scenarios.

  • Seismic stabilization — supports lateral force resistance in storage areas
  • Commercial-grade durability — chrome steel resists corrosion and corrosion
  • Optimal fit — compatible with 1" round posts and 60" shelves
  • Precision installation — pre-drilled mounting points for quick setup
  • Structural safety — enhances stability in moderate seismic zones

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Metro SA48BC Seismic Sway Brace Kit For Use With 1" Round Posts 48" Long Used With 60" Length Shelves
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Metro SA48BC 48 Inch Seismic Sway Brace Kit with Chrome Finish

$62.50 $140.00

Metro, SA48BC, Seismic sway brace kit for use with 1" round posts, 48" long, used with 60" length shelves, required with qwikSLOT when using SAFP seismic foot plates, optional for Super Erecta & Super Adjustable using SAFP seismic foot plates, chrome finish, Spec sheet 10.16. (Subject to site approval. Should be reviewed with a project site's "engineer of record" prior to sale)