Metro MQ2442G Open Shelf 24x42 in Metro Max Q

Product Description

The METRO MQ2442G is a replacement and add-on open shelf designed for use with the Metro Max Q shelving system. It is manufactured from polymer and measures 24 inches deep by 42 inches wide, providing a full 1,008 square inches of shelf surface per unit. Available in gray and blue, this shelf integrates directly with existing Metro Max Q uprights and accessories. It is suited for food service, commercial storage, healthcare supply rooms, and similar environments where open wire or solid shelving is used to organize and stage goods. Installation is typically performed by facilities maintenance staff or warehouse setup crews.

This shelf is intended for Metro Max Q shelving systems used in commercial and institutional applications. Typical use cases include back-of-house food service storage, healthcare supply rooms, retail stockrooms, and light industrial parts organization. The 24-inch depth accommodates standard supply containers, sheet pans, and bulk storage items, while the 42-inch width provides substantial horizontal capacity within a single shelf bay. It is sold as a single shelf component and can be added to existing Metro Max Q frame assemblies to increase storage tiers or replace damaged shelves.

Key Features

• Polymer construction resists moisture, corrosion, and common cleaning agents
• 24 inches deep by 42 inches wide open shelf surface
• Sold as a single shelf component for add-on or replacement use
• Available in gray and blue colorways
• Compatible with Metro Max Q shelving system uprights and accessories

Compatibility

Designed for use with the Metro Max Q shelving system as stated by the manufacturer. Verify upright spacing and connector type before ordering to confirm fit within your existing assembly.

Installation Notes

Installation is performed by facilities or maintenance personnel familiar with modular shelving systems. Power tools are not required; shelf connections on Metro Max Q units are typically tool-free snap-fit or sleeve-style. Ensure the upright frame is stable and level before adding shelf tiers. Follow the load rating guidelines provided by METRO for the assembled shelving unit to avoid overloading.