Metro RS1 Side-Load Wire Bun Pan Rack – RS1 | Brand: Metro
The Metro RS1 Side-Load Wire Bun Pan Rack is an economical and efficient solution for storing and transporting bun pans in commercial kitchens, bakeries, and other food service environments. Designed for space-saving convenience and durability, this rack helps streamline your workflow and keep your kitchen organized.
What the product is and who itâs for
The Metro RS1 is a mobile bun pan rack designed for professional use. It’s ideal for bakeries, restaurants, cafeterias, and any food service operation that needs to store and transport multiple bun pans efficiently. Its side-loading design makes it particularly useful in kitchens where space is limited.
Key features and benefits
- Space-Saving Design: Side-load configuration maximizes space utilization in tight kitchen environments.
- High Capacity: Holds up to 38 standard 18″ x 26″ bun pans with 1.5″ slide spacing.
- Durable Construction: Super Erecta Brite finish provides excellent corrosion resistance and long-lasting durability.
- Easy Assembly: Quick, no-tool assembly allows for fast setup and deployment.
- Mobile: 5″ swivel casters (four) provide smooth mobility for easy transport of pans.
- NSF Certified: Ensures the rack meets strict standards for food safety and sanitation.
- Metrolac Protective Coating: Offers enhanced protection against corrosion and wear.
Technical specs
- Model Number: RS1
- Dimensions: 19.5″ (W) x 30″ (L) x 69″ (H)
- Slide Spacing: 1.5″ (also available in 3″ spacing – Model RS3)
- Weight: Approximately 61 lbs
- Load Capacity: 30 lbs per level, 200 lbs per rack
- Caster Diameter: 5 inches
Common uses
- Storing and transporting bun pans in bakeries
- Holding sheet pans in commercial kitchens
- Organizing trays in cafeterias and restaurants
- Streamlining workflow in food production facilities
FAQs
Q: How many bun pans can this rack hold?
A: The Metro RS1 can hold up to 38 standard 18″ x 26″ bun pans with 1.5″ slide spacing. A 3″ spacing model (RS3) is also available, holding 20 pans.
Q: Is this rack easy to assemble?
A: Yes, the Metro RS1 features a quick, no-tool assembly design.
Q: Is the rack NSF certified?
A: Yes, the Metro RS1 is NSF certified, ensuring it meets food safety and sanitation standards.
Comparison with similar products
The Metro RS1 is often compared to other bun pan racks from brands like John Boos and other Metro models (RS3, RT3318N, RD33N, RT3511N, RE1, RT1334N, RT183N, RT115N, RD78N). Key differentiators include the Super Erecta Brite finish, side-load design for space efficiency, and no-tool assembly. Consider the specific needs of your kitchen when choosing between models.
Manufacturer details or certifications
Metro is a trusted brand known for high-quality shelving and storage solutions for commercial and industrial environments. The RS1 rack is NSF certified, ensuring it meets stringent standards for food safety.
Specifications
- Product Name: Metro RS1 Side-Load Wire Bun Pan Rack
- Model Number: RS1
- Dimensions: 19.5″ (W) x 30″ (L) x 69″ (H)
- Material: Steel with Super Erecta Brite finish
- Color: Silver
- Capacity: 38 pans (1.5″ spacing) or 20 pans (3″ spacing)
- Load Capacity: 30 lbs per level, 200 lbs per rack
- Casters: 5″ swivel casters
- Finish: Super Erecta Brite with Metrolac protective coating
- Assembly: No-tool assembly
- Certification: NSF certified
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