The New Age Industrial 97177 Correctional Utility Cart is a heavy-duty, industrial-grade storage and transport solution designed for demanding foodservice environments. Featuring welded aluminum construction, this cart provides exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Its dimensions of 22 inches in width, 41 inches in height, and 37 inches in depth, combined with two solid open shelves, enable efficient organization and transportation of materials within commercial kitchens, correctional facilities, and institutional settings. Equipped with four 6-inch polyurethane platform casters—two swivel and two rigid—it supports a rolling capacity of up to 2,000 lbs., with a static shelf capacity of 1,500 lbs. per shelf. This model is ideal for high-volume tasks requiring durability, stability, and ease of movement in professional foodservice operations.
New Age Industrial 97177 Features
The New Age Industrial 97177 correctional utility cart offers reinforced welded aluminum construction with a substantial load capacity suitable for medium to high throughput environments. Its dual open shelves facilitate swift loading and unloading, while heavy-duty polyurethane casters ensure smooth mobility and stability. Designed for ease of maintenance and cleaning, the cart's durable materials withstand frequent sanitization, making it ideal for institutional and commercial foodservice workflows. Suitable for transporting large quantities of supplies or equipment, it integrates seamlessly into storage and logistics operations.
- Heavy-duty polyurethane casters: Support smooth mobility and stability during transport
- Welded aluminum construction: Ensures corrosion resistance and structural strength
- High load capacity: 1,500 lbs. per shelf, 2,000 lbs. total rolling capacity
- Open shelf design: Facilitates quick access and cleaning in busy facilities
- Compact footprint: Fits efficiently into tight workspaces for optimized workflow
Ideal for large-scale storage, material handling, and logistics in commercial kitchens or correctional environments.
97177 Technical Specs
The New Age Industrial 97177 correctional utility cart features a robust aluminum frame with dimensions of 22"W x 37"D x 41"H, and a weight of 70 lbs. The unit is equipped with four 6-inch polyurethane casters—two swivel and two rigid—supporting a combined rolling capacity of 2,000 lbs. and a shelf capacity of 1,500 lbs. per level. Manufactured in the USA, it provides an open design with two solid shelves, suitable for demanding institutional environments. The cart's corrosion-resistant aluminum construction ensures longevity and ease of cleaning, compatible with frequent sanitization routines. It requires no electrical connections and is built to withstand rigorous daily use with minimal maintenance.
- Dimensions: 22" W x 37" D x 41" H
- Material: Welded aluminum for durability and corrosion resistance
- Capacity: 1,500 lbs. per shelf, 2,000 lbs. total rolling capacity
- Casters: (4) 6" polyurethane platform casters (2 swivel, 2 rigid)
- Weight: 70 lbs. excluding load
- Made in USA: Yes, suitable for high-demand institutional use
- Workplace integration: Compatible with conveyor systems and storage racks
- Installation clearance: Requires minimal space for maneuvering in tight corridors
- Cleaning routine: Easily sanitized with standard cleaners due to aluminum surface
- Mobility setup: Casters support stable movement over uneven flooring surfaces
- Storage setup: Two open shelves optimize storage and access
What is a commercial utility cart?
A commercial utility cart is a heavy-duty mobile storage solution designed for transporting and organizing supplies in demanding foodservice or institutional environments. Its sturdy construction, often aluminum or stainless steel, ensures durability and corrosion resistance. The New Age Industrial 97177 correctional utility cart exemplifies this category with welded aluminum framing, large load capacities, and versatile open shelving, making it suitable for large-scale storage, laundry, or transport tasks in professional kitchens and correctional facilities. Typically installed in high-capacity storage and logistics workflows, it provides a reliable platform for efficient operation in medium-volume settings.
Top Utility Carts for Foodservice Logistics and Storage
Designed for medium-capacity workflows, the New Age Industrial 97177 correctional utility cart offers superior durability and functionality, ideal for efficiency-driven kitchen and institutional applications. Its welded aluminum build supports demanding operations in correctional, hospital, or commercial catering environments. This cart, optimized for logistical tasks, ensures dependable transport within foodservice facilities and high-volume storage areas.
- Medium operation environments — such as correctional or hospital kitchens
- Compact commercial spaces — supporting tight aisle mobility
- Utility and transport — designed for high durability and load capacity
- Moderate throughput — ideal for routine distribution and storage tasks
- Material handling — suited for large bundles, equipment, or supplies
Why Choose New Age Industrial 97177?
The New Age Industrial 97177 correctional utility cart distinguishes itself through welded aluminum construction, ensuring long-lasting corrosion resistance and structural integrity under demanding conditions. Its robust load capacities combined with easy mobility and minimal maintenance make it a reliable choice for institutional and commercial operations. Unlike lighter-duty models, this cart provides a steel-like strength while maintaining a lightweight profile for swift, safe handling, making it a superior option for high-demand storage, transport, and workflow integration.
- Compact design with a 22" width optimizes tight space utilization
- Heavy-duty polyurethane casters support stable, smooth movement
- Welded aluminum frame offers corrosion resistance for longevity
- High load capacity supports demanding transport tasks
- Open shelf configuration enables quick access and cleaning