Super Erecta Shelf

Meet the Super Erecta Shelf from Metro—a 72" wide, 18" deep wire shelving system designed for heavy-duty storage across warehouses, kitchens, labs, and workshops. Featuring a Metroseal finish with Microban protection, it stands up to busy environments while staying easy to clean.

Features

• Dimensions: 72" wide x 18" deep per shelf; height adjustable via compatible posts (mobile units capped at 54" post height).
• Load capacity: 600 lb per level for shelves wider than 48"; 800 lb per level for shelves 48" wide or less; complete shelf units up to 2000 lb total (evenly distributed).
• Finish and construction: Metroseal with Microban antimicrobial protection on durable wire shelving.
• Accessories: Shelf ledges are not included and must be ordered separately; 14" shelving foot plates are required for freestanding installations.
• Weight: Approximately 20 lb per shelf module.
• Series: Part of the Metro Super Erecta family—designed to adapt as your storage needs change.

Benefits

Why this shelf stands out is its combination of space efficiency, strength, and hygiene-friendly design. The 72" width reduces the number of posts and supports bulk storage with high per-level capacities, making it ideal for bulk items, canned goods, tools, or equipment in a compact footprint. The Metroseal finish with Microban provides ongoing protection against bacteria on frequently handled surfaces, helping maintain cleaner storage areas in kitchens, healthcare prep spaces, or labs.

Practical use cases:

• In a busy commercial kitchen, store dry goods or prep ingredients on wide shelves for quick access and easy wipe-downs.
• In a warehouse backroom, configure tall, sturdy shelving that supports heavy pallets or bins with even load distribution.
• In a workshop, organize fasteners, parts, and hardware across multiple levels to streamline workflow and inventory control.

What to order alongside this shelf:

• Shelf ledges to prevent items from rolling off (sold separately).
• Posts and 14" foot plates for freestanding configurations, or additional post heights for mobile units.