Manufacturer Part Number: 1430LG | Brand: Metro
Metro 1430LG Super Erecta Solid Shelf – Louvered/Embossed Galvanized Steel
The Metro 1430LG Super Erecta Solid Shelf is a robust and adaptable shelving unit designed for a variety of demanding environments. Its unique construction and thoughtful features make it an ideal choice for laboratories, commercial kitchens, and industrial settings where durability and hygiene are paramount. See product image above.
Key Features and Benefits
- Durable Construction: Made from 18-gauge louvered/embossed galvanized steel, ensuring long-lasting performance and resistance to corrosion.
- 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.
- Enhanced Air Circulation: The louvered/embossed design promotes optimal air circulation, which helps to keep stored items dry and prevents the buildup of moisture and odors.
- High Load Capacity: Capable of supporting up to 800 lbs (for shelves 48″ and shorter), providing ample strength for storing heavy items.
- Adjustable Design: Easily adjustable in 1-inch increments, allowing you to customize the shelf height to accommodate items of various sizes.
- Easy to Clean: The smooth, galvanized steel surface is easy to wipe down and sanitize, making it ideal for environments where cleanliness is critical.
Common Uses
- Laboratory Shelving: Perfect for storing chemicals, equipment, and supplies in a safe and organized manner.
- Commercial Kitchens: Ideal for storing food products, cookware, and utensils while maintaining a sanitary environment.
- Industrial Storage: Suitable for storing tools, parts, and materials in manufacturing and warehouse settings.
- Healthcare Facilities: Can be used to store medical supplies, instruments, and equipment in hospitals and clinics.
Specifications
- Material: Louvered/Embossed Galvanized Steel
- Dimensions: 14″ x 30″ x 1.5″
- Weight: 12 lbs
- Load Capacity: 800 lbs (for shelves 48″ and shorter)
- Finish: Zinc-Plated; Galvanized Wire Shelving
- Edge Type: 1/8″ Raised “Ship’s Edge”


