Manufacturer Part Number: 2160NFS | Brand: Metro
Metro 2160NFS Super Erecta Solid Shelf: The Ultimate Solution for Spill Containment and Hygiene
The Metro 2160NFS Super Erecta Solid Shelf is engineered for demanding environments where hygiene and spill containment are critical. This stainless steel shelf is a staple in laboratories, healthcare facilities, and commercial kitchens, providing a robust and easy-to-clean surface for a variety of storage needs. Its unique design and durable construction make it a reliable choice for professionals seeking a shelving solution that stands up to rigorous use.
Key Features and Benefits
- Superior Spill Containment: The 1/8″ raised “ship’s edge” on all four sides effectively contains spills, preventing liquids from dripping onto lower shelves or the floor. This feature is crucial in environments where spills are common and contamination control is essential.
- Autoclavable and Cart-Washable: Made from Type 304 stainless steel, this shelf can withstand high-temperature sterilization processes, making it ideal for autoclave and cart wash environments.
- Exceptional Durability: The 18-gauge stainless steel construction ensures long-lasting performance, even in high-use settings. The shelf resists corrosion, rust, and damage from harsh chemicals and extreme temperatures.
- High Load Capacity: With a load capacity of 600-800 lbs, this shelf can safely support heavy items, providing a secure storage solution for a wide range of equipment and supplies.
- Easy to Clean: The smooth, non-porous surface of the stainless steel makes it easy to wipe down and sanitize, maintaining a hygienic environment.
Technical Specifications
- SKU: 2160NFS
- Dimensions: 21″ (Depth) x 60″ (Width) x 1.5″ (Height)
- Material: Type 304 Stainless Steel
- Gauge: 18 Gauge
- Load Capacity: 600-800 lbs
- Finish: Autoclavable
- Nominal Dimensions: Note that the actual length is approximately 1/8″ shorter than the nominal dimension.
Common Uses
- Laboratory Shelving: Ideal for storing chemicals, equipment, and supplies in a clean and organized manner.
- Healthcare Storage: Perfect for hospitals and clinics needing to maintain sterile environments.
- Food Service: Suitable for commercial kitchens requiring durable and easy-to-clean shelving.
- Industrial Applications: Provides robust storage solutions for manufacturing and industrial settings.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Is this shelf easy to install?
Yes, the Metro Super Erecta Solid Shelf is designed for easy assembly with compatible posts and accessories. - Can this shelf be used in a freezer?
While the stainless steel construction is suitable for cold environments, it is recommended to check specific temperature ratings for optimal performance. - What is the warranty on this product?
Metro offers a limited warranty on its shelving products. Please Contact us for warranty details.
Certifications
The Metro 2160NFS Super Erecta Solid Shelf meets industry standards for stainless steel construction and autoclavability, ensuring compliance with safety and hygiene regulations.
See product image above for a visual representation of the shelf’s features.


