A heavy-duty black metal frame with curved side supports is the difference between a shelf that carries a microwave and one that flexes under it. The curve is structural — it spreads the load out to the feet instead of concentrating it at two corners, which is what stops a loaded rack from twisting over time. Unlike the expandable racks, this one is a fixed 55 x 35 x 35cm, and that is worth knowing before you order: no adjustment to get wrong, no sliding sections to work loose, and a genuinely rigid frame — but it has to fit your space, so measure. In return you get a solid single-tier shelf that lifts your appliances and pantry items off a crowded worktop.
Specifications
| Design | Single-tier storage shelf |
| Dimensions | 55cm wide x 35cm deep x 35cm high |
| Frame | Heavy-duty black metal with curved side supports |
| Holds | Microwaves, kitchen appliances, pantry essentials |
| Use | Countertop, no floor space required |
Buying guide
Fixed dimensions are a genuine advantage in rigidity and a genuine risk in fit, so measure first: you need 55cm of counter width, 35cm of depth, and 35cm of clear height under the shelf for whatever goes below it — check your microwave's height plus its door swing against that 35cm before ordering. If your appliance is taller, one of the expandable racks is the safer buy. Leave ventilation clearance around a microwave, because an appliance boxed in runs hot and fails sooner. Keep the shelf above for lighter jars, packets and small appliances and the heavy items on the counter, since weight up high is what unsettles any rack. Check all four feet meet the counter squarely rather than bridging a tile lip, and wipe it down regularly — anything above a hob or microwave collects a film of grease that hardens if left.
How it compares
Against the expandable racks, fixed 55 x 35 x 35cm dimensions mean a more rigid frame with nothing to work loose, but it has to fit your space. Compared with the 2-tier expandable stand, that adds a second level and adjusts from 40cm to 63cm. Against a wall shelf, this needs no drilling and moves with you. Against a kitchen trolley, a countertop shelf uses no floor space.
Frequently asked questions
What size is it?
55cm wide, 35cm deep and 35cm high. Check your microwave's height plus door swing against that 35cm clearance before ordering.
Fixed or expandable — which is better?
Fixed is more rigid with no sliding sections to work loose, but it must fit your space. If your appliance is taller or the gap is different, choose an expandable rack.
What do the curved side supports do?
They spread the load out to the feet instead of concentrating it at two corners, which is what stops a loaded rack twisting over time.
Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
Yes — same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.
Pairs well with
- 2 Tier Expandable Microwave Stand - Adjustable 40 to 63cm Metal Kitchen Shelf Rack
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Available at WIMU Kitchen, Nairobi. Same-day Nairobi delivery · countrywide shipping (Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret) · pay by M-Pesa or on delivery. Questions? WhatsApp +254 758 157 035.
Last updated: 1 May 2026
We deliver across Kenya and ship select products regionally. This page explains our handling times, delivery options, and rates.
1. Order Processing
Orders placed before 2:00 PM (EAT) on a business day are processed the same day. Orders placed after 2:00 PM, on weekends, or on public holidays are processed the next business day.
2. Delivery Times
| Destination | Estimated Delivery |
|---|---|
| Nairobi CBD & environs | Same day or next business day |
| Greater Nairobi & Kiambu | 1–2 business days |
| Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret | 2–4 business days |
| Other Kenyan towns | 3–7 business days |
| East Africa (regional) | 5–14 business days |
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- Bulk & fragile items: we may quote you a custom rate before dispatch.
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