The Quantum WR86-1848S Wire Shelving Starter Kit is a commercial-grade storage solution designed for intensive foodservice and industrial environments. This stationary shelving unit features four adjustable wire shelves measuring 48 inches in width and 18 inches in depth, with a total height of 86 inches. Constructed from 304 stainless steel, it provides a robust, corrosion-resistant surface suitable for food processing, storage, or prep applications. With a weight capacity ranging from 600 to 800 pounds, it supports versatile load requirements in busy kitchens, warehouses, and catering facilities. Its durable, NSF-certified design ensures sanitary performance and longevity under frequent cleaning protocols, making it an essential component of efficient storage management.
Top Quantum WR86-1848S Features
The Quantum WR86-1848S Wire Shelving Starter Kit offers precision-engineered stainless steel construction, high load capacities, and easy access for cleaning and maintenance. Its adjustable wire shelves facilitate customizable storage configurations, ideal for medium-volume foodservice operators seeking rapid organization and sanitation. The kit's sturdy posts and corrosion-resistant finish enable reliable service in wet or dry environments, supporting workflows that demand durability, modularity, and ease of handling.
- Capacity: Supports 600–800 lb. distributed weight per shelf
- Material: 304 stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability
- Ease-of-Use: Tool-free shelf height adjustment and quick installation
- Practical Fit: Suitable for cafeterias, prep areas, and cold storage
- Workflow Benefit: Modular design enhances storage flexibility and sanitation
Designed for medium throughput foodservice and industrial storage needs.
Quantum WR86-1848S Technical Specs
The Quantum WR86-1848S Wire Shelving Starter Kit features a sturdy stainless steel construction with dimensions of 48 inches wide, 18 inches deep, and 86 inches high. It includes four shelves and four posts, making the setup ideal for comprehensive storage solutions in busy commercial kitchens or storage rooms. The unit ships knocked down for cost-effective shipping and easy assembly, with a total weight of approximately 76 pounds. It supports heavy-duty applications with a weight capacity up to 800 pounds per shelf and complies with NSF standards for food safety and sanitation. The design maintains operational integrity within a temperature range suitable for typical kitchen environments, and its corrosion-resistant finish ensures longevity despite frequent cleaning. No electrical requirements are necessary, and the unit is compatible with standard commercial storage practices to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Dimensions: 48"W x 18"D x 86"H
- Material: 304 stainless steel finish for corrosion resistance
- Weight: 76 lbs. (unit weight), shipped knocked down
- Capacity: 600–800 lb. per shelf for heavy-duty storage
- Assembly: No tools required, designed for quick setup
- Certification: NSF certified for foodservice environments
What is a commercial wire shelving unit?
A commercial wire shelving unit is a durable, versatile storage system constructed from corrosion-resistant metal wire, typically stainless steel, designed for heavy-duty use in foodservice, industrial, or retail settings. It provides adjustable, open-grid shelves that facilitate airflow, sanitation, and ease of cleaning. Installed in kitchens, warehouses, or cleaning rooms, these units optimize storage capacity and workflow efficiency, making them ideal for cafeterias, cold storage, or prep stations. The Quantum WR86-1848S model exemplifies such shelving, offering high load capacity and robust construction suitable for frequent cleaning and demanding environments.
Top storage solutions for foodservice environments
The commercial wire shelving manufactured by Quantum, specifically the WR86-1848S, offers reliable, adaptable storage for kitchens and food preparation areas. Its robust stainless steel build and high capacity make it suitable for medium-volume foodservice operations, supporting workflow optimization and sanitation standards in busy hospitality settings.
- Operation Type — suited for prep kitchens with moderate throughput
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for cold storage, dry storage, and dish areas
- Foodservice Category — optimized for catering, cafeterias, and retail storerooms
- Workload Qualifier — capable of supporting heavy, consistent loads
- Use Case — enhances workflow through customizable, sanitary storage solutions
Why Choose Quantum WR86-1848S?
Quantum WR86-1848S stands out among commercial shelving options due to its stainless steel durability, high load capacity, and modular design that simplifies installation and maintenance. Unlike competitors with lower capacities or less corrosion resistance, this kit maximizes operational efficiency, supports rigorous sanitation routines, and provides a versatile storage platform that adapts to diverse commercial kitchen needs.
- Self-contained, corrosion-resistant design for longevity in food environments
- High load capacity supports extensive storage without sagging or damage
- Easy shelf height adjustment facilitates quick reconfiguration
- Knocked down shipping minimizes freight costs and enables straightforward setup
- Appropriate for restaurant-ready, moderate-volume applications in foodservice