The Cambro CBA185472V5580 Camshelving® Basics Plus Add-On Unit is a versatile commercial shelving component designed for efficient storage solutions in foodservice environments. This 18" wide by 54" long by 72" high unit features a five-tier, louvered construction that withstands a wide operating temperature range from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C). Equipped with vented polypropylene shelves featuring Camguard® antimicrobial protection, it ensures optimal hygiene and longevity. The unit includes two composite posts with installed leveling feet, pre-assembled post connectors and wedges, as well as traverses and dovetail kits, supporting a maximum capacity of 1,800 lbs, with 600 lbs per shelf. Its durable brushed graphite finish enhances resistance to wear, making it suitable for high-demand commercial applications in industrial food storage and restaurant kitchens.
Top Cambro CBA185472V5580 Features
The Cambro CBA185472V5580 add-on shelving extends storage capacity with a stable five-tier modular system, designed for high durability and resistance to temperature extremes. The unit’s vented polypropylene shelves with antimicrobial protection promote sanitation, while composite posts with leveling feet enable precise height adjustments. Pre-assembled connectors facilitate quick installation, and the corrosion-resistant brushed graphite finish ensures long-term performance. Ideal for modular food storage setups, it supports workflows that demand reliable, hygienic shelving in busy commercial kitchens and cold storage.
- Maximum capacity: 600 lbs per shelf for heavy-duty storage
- Material durability: Polypropylene shelves with antimicrobial Camguard®
- Ease of maintenance: Ventilated shelves simplify cleaning routines
- Flexible configuration: Modular add-on with adjustable leveling feet
- High temperature tolerance: Operates from -36°F to 190°F for cold and hot applications
Ideal for expanding storage in hospitals, restaurants, and commercial kitchens requiring reliable, easy-to-clean shelving solutions.
Cambridge CBA185472V5580 Technical Specs
The Cambro CBA185472V5580 is a self-contained, all-plastic shelving unit constructed with five vented polypropylene shelves reinforced by corrosion-resistant composite posts. Each shelf offers a robust 600 lbs capacity, supporting total weights up to 1,800 lbs, making it suitable for heavy load applications in temperature-controlled environments. The unit measures 18" deep, spans 54" in width adjustable between 49" and 54", and stands at 72" high with a brushed graphite finish. It is designed for easy disassembly and cleaning, with leveling feet for secure setup on uneven floors. The shelf configuration supports both hot and cold storage from -36°F to 190°F, ensuring versatile use across diverse foodservice workflows.
- Width: 54 inches for optimal storage footprint
- Depth: 18 inches for stability and access
- Height: 72 inches for vertical storage efficiency
- Weight: 52.61 lbs for manageable handling
- Material: Vented polypropylene with antimicrobial Camguard® coating
- Temperature range: -36°F to 190°F for versatile foodservice conditions
- Assembly: Pre-assembled connectors and leveling feet for quick setup
- Color finish: Brushed graphite; NSF listed for sanitation compliance
- Electrical requirements: Not applicable
- Cooling method: Not applicable
- Refrigeration type: Not applicable
- Production capacity: Not applicable
- Construction & finish: Durable ABS (polypropylene) with antimicrobial coating
- Cleaning & maintenance: Shelves removable for cleaning, smooth finish for hygiene
- Storage features: Modular, adjustable feet for uneven floors
- Usage compatibility: Suitable for hot and cold storage environments
- Safety & ergonomics: Anti-slip leveling feet for stability and safety
What is a commercial shelving unit?
A commercial shelving unit is a high-capacity storage system designed for foodservice or industrial settings, utilizing durable materials like polypropylene and composite components. This shelving type supports organized, hygienic, and scalable storage solutions, typically installed in kitchens, cold storage, or warehouse facilities. The Cambro CBA185472V5580 is a robust, modular five-tier unit with vented shelves and antimicrobial protection, ideal for contemporary restaurant and food processing applications requiring temperature resilience and easy maintenance. Its construction supports heavy loads and versatile use, particularly for expanding existing storage configurations in busy commercial kitchens.
Top Commercial Shelving for Foodservice Settings
Durable and versatile, the Cambro CBA185472V5580 combines high load capacity and hygienic features for efficient food storage. Designed for modular use, it supports medium workloads in busy kitchens or cold storage environments—excellent for foodservice establishments requiring adaptable, restaurant-ready shelving. Cambro CBA185472V5580 enhances workflow by enabling scalable, easy-to-maintain storage in commercial kitchen operations.
- Operation type — ideal for cold storage and high-demand kitchens
- Kitchen setting — suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, and prep areas
- Foodservice category — supports storing heavy, temperature-sensitive items
- Workload qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput demands
- Use case — expanding existing shelving capacities efficiently
Why Choose Cambro CBA185472V5580
The Cambro CBA185472V5580 distinguishes itself through its durable construction, antimicrobial-enhanced polypropylene shelves, and modular design that simplifies expansion and installation. It offers superior capacity for heavy loads, resistance to extreme temperatures, and an easy-to-clean finish, making it a resilient choice for busy foodservice environments. Its corrosion-resistant materials and stable, pre-assembled components ensure operational efficiency while supporting hygienic standards in commercial kitchens and storage areas.
- Compact footprint with a versatile five-tier design
- Self-contained, corrosion-resistant polypropylene shelving
- High load capacity supporting 600 lbs per shelf
- Enhanced antimicrobial protection for sanitation
- Adjustable leveling feet for uneven surfaces and stability
