NU-VU SB-2 22 Inch Knock Down Pan Rack Aluminum Open Sides with Wheels

The NU-VU SB-2 Knock Down Pan Rack Full Height Open Sides is a commercial-grade foodservice storage solution by NU-VU (Middleby), designed for high-capacity kitchen environments. Crafted with an aluminum tubular frame, this full-height pan rack accommodates up to 17 full-size or 34 half-size pans, making it suitable for medium-volume operations such as cafeteria service or catering logistics. Its open-sided design enhances airflow and accessibility, while the thumbscrew assembly facilitates straightforward assembly and disassembly. Equipped with heavy-duty casters, the rack ensures mobility and durability for demanding commercial kitchen workflows. Made in the USA, the NU-VU SB-2 combines robust construction with practical features optimized for food storage, transport, and organization in institutional and restaurant settings.

Top NU-VU SB-2 Features

The NU-VU SB-2 Pan Rack offers a full-height aluminum tubular frame with open sides for efficient airflow and access. Thumbscrew assembly allows quick setup and maintenance, while heavy-duty casters enable reliable mobility. Designed for end loading, it handles up to 17 full-size or 34 half-size pans, ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering. Its compact footprint optimizes storage space in busy kitchens.

• Capacity: Supports 17 full-size or 34 half-size pans for versatile storage
• Material: Aluminum tubular frame ensures durability and corrosion resistance
• Ease of Use: Thumbscrew assembly simplifies installation and disassembly
• Mobility: Heavy-duty casters for smooth movement across kitchen floors
• Design: Open sides maximize airflow and quick access to pans

Designed for medium-volume kitchens seeking reliable, mobile pan storage solutions

NU-VU SB-2 Technical Specs

The NU-VU SB-2 pan rack operates as a fully knocked-down unit, requiring minimal assembly with tools provided. Constructed from lightweight yet durable aluminum, it measures 22.5 inches in width, 27.5 inches in depth, and stands approximately 63.75 inches high. The rack features a solid top for added stability, with adjustable centers at 3 to 3-3/4 inches for flexible pan accommodation. Its weight is 44 lbs, facilitating easy transport, while heavy-duty casters support mobility. The open sides promote optimal airflow, and the rack is certified for NSF standards for sanitation and safety. Intended for commercial kitchen environments, it withstands standard temperatures and cleaning procedures, ensuring longevity and sanitation compliance in busy operations.

• Construction & Finish: Aluminum with a durable, corrosion-resistant finish
• Dimensions: 22.5" W x 27.5" D x 63.75" H
• Weight: 44 lbs for ease of handling and repositioning
• Capacity: Holds up to (17) full-size or (34) half-size pans
• Assembly: Knocked down design with thumbscrew assembly included
• Mobility: Heavy-duty casters facilitate easy movement in busy kitchens
• Material & Certification: NSF-certified aluminum for food safety and sanitation

What is a commercial pan rack?

A commercial pan rack is a heavy-duty storage unit designed for organizing and transporting culinary pans in professional foodservice environments. Typically constructed from durable materials like aluminum or stainless steel, these racks optimize workflow by providing accessible, space-efficient storage for full or half-sized pans. Installed in kitchens, catering facilities, or bakeries, the NU-VU SB-2 model enhances efficiency in medium-volume operations, such as cafeterias or catering services, by supporting rapid pan access and mobility while maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards.

Top Commercial Pan Storage Solutions for Moderate Foodservice Operations

Built with robust aluminum frames, the NU-VU SB-2 is tailored for moderate throughput kitchens requiring reliable, mobile storage. It excels in restaurant and cafeteria settings, supporting efficient workflow and quick access to pans. Designed for operation in busy commercial foodservice environments, the NU-VU SB-2 combines durability, mobility, and capacity to meet typical storage demands with practical ease.

• Operation type — moderate-volume restaurant or cafeteria kitchens
• Kitchen type — compact commercial spaces and institutional facilities
• Foodservice category — pan storage and transport equipment
• Workload qualifier — optimized for medium throughput operations
• Use case — efficient organization and transportation of pans in busy kitchens

Why Choose NU-VU SB-2 Knock Down Pan Rack Full Height Open Sides?

The NU-VU SB-2 distinguishes itself from competitors through its lightweight yet durable aluminum construction, facilitating easy transport and lifespan under heavy use. Its full-height open-sided design enhances airflow and speed of access, while the thumbscrew assembly allows quick assembly and maintenance. Featuring NSF certification and heavy-duty casters, it is optimized for sanitation, mobility, and ease of use in demanding commercial kitchens, providing a reliable, restaurant-ready storage solution that improves operational efficiency compared to traditional static units.

• Compact footprint with full-height open design improves workflow
• Knock down assembly for simplified setup and cleaning
• Lightweight aluminum construction reduces handling effort
• Heavy-duty casters ensure reliable movement in high-traffic kitchens
• NSF-certified for sanitation compliance in professional foodservice environments