The Metro SM862454-KIT SmartLever™ Base Kit is a robust, industrial-grade cantilevered shelving solution engineered for commercial foodservice environments. Designed with epoxy-coated steel construction, this stationarily mounted starter unit measures 58-1/4 inches in width, 86-3/8 inches in height, and 28-1/2 inches in depth, providing a durable framework to support 54-inch wide by 24-inch deep shelving. It offers a practical foundation for organizing kitchen storage, ingredient supply, or equipment in high-traffic restaurant, cafeteria, or catering operations. Its precise dimensions and heavy-duty materials optimize load capacity and longevity for consistent use in demanding settings.
Top Metro SM862454-KIT Features
The SmartLever™ Base Kit enhances commercial shelving by combining modular flexibility with durable steel construction. It includes two uprights, legs, cross braces, cross bars, and hardware, facilitating quick assembly and reliable stability. Engineered for moderate workload environments, this kit supports 54-inch wide shelves, ideal for high-volume storage management. The epoxy coating ensures corrosion resistance and ease of maintenance in busy kitchens, while its compatibility with Metro shelving systems streamlines workflow organization. Its structural design reduces downtime for repairs or adjustments, making it suitable for foodservice settings requiring consistent, dependable shelving performance.
- Functionality: Supports 54"W x 24"D Metro shelves for customizable storage
- Durability: Epoxy-coated steel for corrosion resistance in foodservice use
- Ease of Use: Simple assembly with included hardware and hardware design
- Application Fit: Compatible with Metro shelving systems for versatile configuration
- Workflow Efficiency: Provides a stable, ready-to-install base for organizational needs
Ideal for establishing sturdy shelving foundations in commercial kitchens or prep stations.
Metro SM862454-KIT Technical Specs
The Metro SM862454-KIT SmartLever™ Base Kit features a steel construction with a total height of 86-3/8 inches, width of 58-1/4 inches, and a depth of 28-1/2 inches. The kit’s components include two uprights, legs, cross braces, cross bars, and hardware, designed for stable assembly and support of 54-inch wide x 24-inch deep shelving. It weighs approximately 110.8 lbs, with a freight class of 70, suitable for commercial environments. The NSF-listed epoxy-coated steel ensures food-safe use, resistant to corrosion, and supports cleaning routines typical in foodservice operations. The overall dimensions facilitate efficient storage configurations, while its heavy-duty materials withstand high-traffic workloads. The design promotes ease of maintenance, with disassembly for cleaning, and compatibility with Metro shelving systems allows for flexible arrangements.
- Dimensions: 58-1/4”W x 28-1/2”D x 86-3/8”H
- Material: Epoxy-coated steel for corrosion resistance
- Weight: 110.8 lbs (components and supports)
- Construction: Steel with NSF compliance for food safety
- Shipping & Handling: Typically ships in 10-12 weeks, freight class 70
- Support Capacity: Designed for 54" wide x 24" deep shelves and moderate workloads
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Ventilation Needs: Not applicable
- Installation Location: Factory-assembled or site-assembled in high-traffic kitchen zones
- Cleaning Routine: Disassemble and wipe surfaces with food-safe cleaner
- Assembly Type: Modular with included hardware for straightforward setup
- Compatibility: Supports Metro shelving configurations for flexible storage solutions
What is a commercial shelving kit ?
A commercial shelving kit is a factory-manufactured framework designed to support adjustable storage in foodservice and retail environments. The Metro SM862454-KIT SmartLever™ Base Kit provides a stable, corrosion-resistant steel foundation configured to support 54-inch wide by 24-inch deep shelving units. Installed in food prep areas, storage rooms, or back-of-house applications, it ensures organized, easily accessible product storage for high-volume operations and equipment management. Its universal design offers durability and flexibility, making it suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, or catering operations that require efficient, reliable shelving systems.
Top commercial shelving solutions for high-volume foodservice environments
Designed for moderate workload operations, the Metro SM862454-KIT offers durable epoxy-coated steel construction, versatile configuration, and reliable support for organization in commercial kitchens and storage areas. The kit ensures stable shelving foundation and efficient workflow, making it ideal for restaurant or cafeteria setups requiring consistent storage capacity and quick assembly.
- Operation Type — moderate throughput in commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — compact back-of-house storage
- Foodservice Category — restaurant shelving systems
- Workload Qualifier — standard capacity for daily culinary operations
- Use Case — supporting organized ingredient and equipment storage
Why Choose Metro SM862454-KIT ?
Metro SM862454-KIT stands out with its heavy-duty epoxy-coated steel construction, ensuring long-term durability and corrosion resistance. Its modular design allows quick assembly and versatile configuration within commercial foodservice settings. Unlike competitors, it provides a reliable, NSF-listed foundation that supports 54-inch shelving, facilitating efficient organization and maintaining sanitary standards in demanding environments.
- Compact footprint suited for tight kitchen spaces
- Rust-resistant epoxy coating extends product lifespan
- Includes comprehensive hardware for straightforward setup
- Supports versatile shelving configurations for operational flexibility
- Designed for consistent support of 54-inch shelves in high-demand settings