Metro 1824FS Super Erecta Solid Shelf – Manufacturer Part Number: 1824FS | Brand: Metro
The Metro 1824FS Super Erecta Solid Shelf is designed for environments where spill containment and corrosion resistance are critical. Constructed from Type 304 stainless steel with epoxy-coated cast corners, this shelf provides a robust and sanitary solution for a variety of applications.
Key Features and Benefits
- Spill Containment: Features a 1/8″ raised “ship’s edge” on all four sides to effectively contain spills and prevent liquids from dripping onto lower shelves or the floor.
- Corrosion Resistance: Type 304 stainless steel and epoxy-coated corners ensure excellent resistance to corrosion, making it ideal for use in damp or corrosive environments.
- Durability: With a two-fold thickness of 18-gauge steel forming the raised edges, this shelf can withstand heavy loads and resist bending or warping.
- Adjustability: Easily adjustable in 1″ intervals along the post, allowing for flexible storage configurations.
- Sanitary: The smooth, solid surface is easy to clean and sanitize, making it suitable for use in food service, laboratory, and healthcare settings.
Technical Specifications
- Material: Type 304 Stainless Steel with Epoxy-Coated Aluminum Corners
- Dimensions: 18″ x 24″
- Load Capacity: Up to 800 lbs (363 kg) for shelves up to 48″ wide, 600 lbs (272 kg) for wider shelves
- Edge Height: 1/8″
Common Uses
- Laboratories: Ideal for storing chemicals, equipment, and supplies while containing potential spills.
- Food Service: Suitable for storing food products, ingredients, and kitchen equipment in a sanitary and easily cleanable environment.
- Healthcare: Used in hospitals and clinics for storing medical supplies and equipment, with spill containment to maintain a clean and safe environment.
- Cleanrooms: Provides a solid, non-contaminating surface for storing sensitive materials and equipment.
- Industrial Settings: Useful for organizing tools, parts, and materials in manufacturing and industrial environments.
FAQs
- Is this shelf easy to clean? Yes, the smooth stainless steel surface is easy to wipe down and sanitize.
- Can this shelf be used in a wet environment? Yes, the Type 304 stainless steel construction provides excellent corrosion resistance.
- What is the weight capacity of this shelf? Up to 800 lbs for shelves up to 48″ wide, and 600 lbs for wider shelves.
Comparison with Similar Products
The Metro 1824FS stands out due to its combination of stainless steel construction and spill containment features. While wire shelves offer better ventilation, the solid surface of the 1824FS provides superior spill protection and prevents small items from falling through. Polymer shelves may be lighter, but stainless steel offers better durability and corrosion resistance for demanding environments.
Manufacturer Details
Metro is a leading manufacturer of storage and transport solutions, known for their quality, durability, and innovative designs. With a long history of serving the healthcare, food service, and industrial markets, Metro products are trusted for their reliability and performance.
Specifications
- Product Name: Metro 1824FS Super Erecta Solid Shelf
- Material: Type 304 Stainless Steel with Epoxy-Coated Aluminum Corners
- Dimensions: 18″ x 24″
- Edge Height: 1/8″
- Load Capacity: Up to 800 lbs (363 kg) for shelves up to 48″ wide, 600 lbs (272 kg) for wider shelves
- Finish: Standard Stainless Steel
- Category: Solid Shelving
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