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Quantum WR86-1242C 42 Inch Wire Shelving Unit with 4 Shelves Chrome Finish

Quantum  |  MFG #: WR86-1242C  |  Item #: 510205
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Technical details
Manufacturer Quantum
Model Number WR86-1242C
Manufacturer Part # WR86-1242C
Type Stationary, Starter Unit
Height 86" High
Posts/Uprights (4) Posts / Uprights
Shelves (4) Shelves
Ships Knocked Down
Width (side - side) 42" Wide
Depth (front - back) 12" Deep
Finish Chrome Finish
Height 86"
Width 42"
Depth 12"
Weight 52 lbs
UPC 651588047675
NSF Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Quantum WR86-1242C Wire Shelving Starter Kit offers a robust storage solution designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring durable, high-capacity shelving. This stationary, starter unit measures 42 inches in width, 12 inches in depth, and stands 86 inches tall, constructed with chrome-plated wire shelving capable of supporting between 600 to 800 pounds. Ideal for organizing ingredients, supplies, or equipment in busy kitchens, bakeries, or storage areas, this shelving system features four sturdy posts and four wire shelves that snap into place, providing modular flexibility and easy maintenance without tools. Its stainless steel-like finish and NSF certification make it suitable for sanitation-conscious settings, ensuring longevity and compliance with industry standards. Precision engineered for medium-volume workflows, the Quantum WR86-1242C is engineered to enhance operational efficiency through simplified reconfiguration and strong load-bearing capacity.

Top Quantum WR86-1242C Features

This wire shelving kit is engineered for commercial foodservice use, offering high structural robustness and corrosion resistance. The four chrome-plated shelves and posts are designed for quick assembly with minimal effort, facilitating fast setup and reconfiguration. Its capacity of up to 800 pounds supports heavy loads common in ingredient storage and kitchen prep areas, while its NSF-listed finish ensures easy cleaning and sanitation. The modular design is suitable for installation in kitchens, storage rooms, or back-of-house operations, enabling optimized workflow and efficient space utilization—making it an ideal choice for busy foodservice facilities seeking reliable, restaurant-ready shelving solutions.

  • Capacity: Supports 600 to 800 lbs. total load for heavy-duty storage
  • Material: Chrome-plated wire shelves providing corrosion resistance
  • Ease of assembly: Snap-in shelves and posts for tool-free setup
  • Application: Suitable for ingredient and equipment organization in commercial kitchens
  • Load distribution: Even weight support across multiple levels for workflow efficiency

Designed for medium workload commercial kitchens requiring modular, sturdy shelving.

Quantum WR86-1242C Technical Specs

The Quantum WR86-1242C wire shelving starter kit features a 42-inch width, 12-inch depth, and 86-inch height, assembled with four chrome-plated wire shelves and four posts. The unit weighs approximately 52 pounds and ships knocked down for economical packaging and versatile deployment. Its NSF certification ensures compliance with sanitation standards, and the chrome finish offers corrosion resistance. With a freight class of 70, it’s suitable for commercial storage environments needing durable, reliable, and easy-to-maintain shelving. Designed for moderate workflows, its construction supports up to 800 pounds distributed across four levels, making it appropriate for storing food ingredients, supplies, and equipment in busy restaurant or cafeteria settings. The unit's height facilitates tall storage configurations, optimizing vertical space in kitchens or storage areas, and it’s designed to withstand typical operational temperature ranges with easy cleaning protocols to maintain hygiene standards.

  • Dimensions: 42" W x 12" D x 86" H, optimized for vertical storage
  • Construction & Finish: Chrome-plated wire for corrosion resistance and easy cleaning
  • Capacity: Supports up to 800 lbs. combined load
  • Weight: 52 lbs for manageable handling and installation
  • Shipping & Handling: Ships knocked down, minimizing freight costs and facilitating easy assembly
  • Certification: NSF listed for sanitation and compliance requirements
  • Material: Durable wire with chrome finish suitable for foodservice environments

What is a commercial wire shelving unit

A commercial wire shelving unit is a versatile storage system designed for foodservice and industrial use, constructed from durable metal wire with corrosion-resistant finishes suitable for sanitation. Installed in kitchens, storage rooms, or prep areas, this type of shelving provides adjustable, easy-to-clean platforms that support heavy loads—up to several hundred pounds—making it ideal for ingredient storage, equipment organization, or bulk supply management. The Quantum WR86-1242C model, with its modular design and high load capacity, is optimized for medium-volume workflows within restaurant and cafeteria environments, supporting efficient space utilization and operational organization.

Top commercial wire shelving units for medium-volume foodservice settings

Built with robust chrome-plated wire and designed for dependable performance, the Quantum WR86-1242C supports moderate workloads in professional kitchens and storage areas, making it ideal for foodservice applications requiring flexible, high-capacity shelving solutions. It excels in environments with frequent reconfiguration needs, offering quick assembly and reliable support for daily operations.

  • Operation Type — Suitable for food prep kitchens and storage rooms
  • Kitchen Type — Fits compact commercial foodservice spaces efficiently
  • Foodservice Category — Designed for ingredient and equipment organization
  • Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput requirements
  • Use Case — Ideal for stacking and accessible storage of supplies

Why Choose Quantum WR86-1242C

Compared to standard shelving units, the Quantum WR86-1242C features a high load capacity supported by durable chrome wire construction, ensuring long-term strength and sanitation. Its modular design allows for quick setup without tools, and the NSF certification guarantees compliance with industry hygiene standards. This model’s tall profile maximizes vertical storage, while its corrosion-resistant finish guarantees longevity in demanding foodservice environments, enhancing operational efficiency and sanitation efforts.

  • Designed with durable, corrosion-resistant chrome wire for longevity
  • Modular structure for rapid assembly and reconfiguration
  • Supports high load capacities up to 800 lbs across four shelves
  • Optimized for vertical storage in tight kitchen environments
  • NSF-listed finish simplifies cleaning and sanitation routines

Certifications

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

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Quantum WR86-1242C Wire Shelving Starter Kit 42"W X 12"D X 86"H 600 800 Lb. Capacity
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Quantum WR86-1242C 42 Inch Wire Shelving Unit with 4 Shelves Chrome Finish

$262.74 $656.85

Quantum, WR86-1242C, Wire Shelving Starter Kit, 42"W x 12"D x 86"H, 600 - 800 lb. capacity, includes (4) wire shelves & (4) posts, chrome plated finish, NSF, shipped KD