Super Erecta Shelf

The Super Erecta Shelf is a rugged, modular wire shelving system from Metro designed for heavy-duty storage in warehouses, maintenance rooms, and busy backrooms. Its open-wire design, black finish, and configurable layout help you maximize space while keeping inventory visible and accessible.

Features

• Dimensions: 21" deep x 60" wide per shelf (height adjustable through compatible posts).
• Load capacity: 800 lb per level for shelves up to 48" wide; 600 lb per level for shelves wider than 48" (evenly distributed).
• Total capacity: Complete shelf units hold up to 2000 lb.
• Finish: Black powder-coated steel wire for durability and a clean, professional appearance.
• Ledges and configuration: Shelf ledges shown are not included and must be ordered separately to prevent items from slipping off.
• Stability accessories: 14" shelving foot plates are required for freestanding units to ensure stability.
• Mobility considerations: On mobile units, maximum post height is 54". For 14" deep shelves, avoid using posts taller than 74" for stability.
• Weight and material: Durable wire construction designed for long-term use in demanding environments.
• Product lineage: Part of the Metro Super Erecta shelving family, designed for scalable storage solutions.

Benefits

Why storage spaces choose the Super Erecta system: it combines high load ratings with practical modularity. You can configure the number of shelves and posts to fit exact space dimensions, then reconfigure as needs change without heavy remodeling. The open-wire design enhances airflow and makes contents easy to inspect, reducing the time you spend locating items and performing inventory checks.

Specific scenarios where this shelf shines include backroom organization in mid-to-large spaces, workshop tool storage, and lightweight inventory staging for retail or hospitality environments. With a per-level capacity of up to 600–800 lb depending on shelf width, you can consolidate heavy items on a few sturdy levels rather than stacking them on improvised racks. The system’s black finish offers a professional look that blends with commercial interiors while resisting wear and showing fewer fingerprints.

Practical tips for getting the most from your setup: plan for complete units by ordering the appropriate number of shelves and posts, and add shelf ledges separately to secure items. When configuring freestanding layouts, install 14" foot plates to ensure stability, and if you’re working with mobile configurations, keep post heights within the recommended limits to maintain safe operation.

SKU 2160NBL places this unit in the Metro Super Erecta Shelves family, a reliable choice for durable, adjustable, and space-efficient storage that stands up to daily use.