The Cambro CBU184272V5580 Camshelving® Basics Plus Starter Unit is a durable, food-grade shelving system engineered for commercial foodservice environments. Crafted from high-quality polypropylene with antimicrobial Camguard® protection, this 5-tier stationary shelving unit measures 18 inches in width, 42 inches in length, and stands 72 inches high. Designed to withstand temperatures from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C), it supports a maximum capacity of 1,800 lbs, with each shelf rated at 600 lbs and the top shelf at 400 lbs, making it suitable for high-demand storage applications. The brushed graphite finish enhances corrosion resistance, while the included vented polypropylene shelves ensure proper airflow and sanitation, ideal for pantry, walk-in refrigeration, or dry storage use in commercial kitchens and foodservice facilities.
Top Cambro CBU184272V5580 Features
The Camshelving® Basics Plus Starter Unit delivers robust performance through its corrosion-resistant polypropylene construction with antimicrobial protection, reinforced by composite posts and pre-installed leveling feet for stability. Its 5-tier configuration provides flexible storage capacity, supporting high-volume ingredient and equipment organization. The design simplifies cleaning and maintenance with vented shelves, while the modular components enable quick assembly and reconfiguration in demanding kitchen workflows. Integrating seamlessly into food storage and prep areas, this unit enhances workflow efficiency and sanitation standards.
- Load capacity of 600 lbs per shelf, 1,800 lbs total supports heavy ingredient storage
- Vented polypropylene shelves facilitate airflow and quick cleaning
- Corrosion-resistant brushed graphite finish ensures longevity in wet environments
- Pre-assembled components and leveling feet simplify installation and adjustment
- Temperature tolerance from -36°F to 190°F adapts to refrigeration and hot storage areas
Ideal for bulk ingredient storage and organization in medium-volume commercial kitchens.
Cambro CBU184272V5580 Technical Specs
The Cambro Camshelving® Basics Plus Starter Unit features a robust self-supported design with a height of 72 inches, width of 42 inches, and depth of 18 inches. Constructed from high-density polypropylene with antimicrobial Camguard® that offers added sanitation, it is finished in a durable brushed graphite color. The unit includes four composite posts with installed leveling feet and five ventilated shelves rated at 600 lbs each, with the top shelf supporting 400 lbs. It operates within a temperature range of -36°F to 190°F, making it suitable for refrigerated, hot holding, or dry storage zones. Weighing approximately 50.41 lbs, it is shipped as a stationary, easy-to-assemble kit compatible with standard commercial storage needs. No electrical requirements are involved, emphasizing its passive, maintenance-friendly design.
- Dimensions: 42" W x 18" D x 72" H
- Construction & Finish: High-density polypropylene with brushed graphite finish
- Temperature Range: -36°F to 190°F
- Capacity: 600 lbs per shelf, 1,800 lbs total
- Material & Compatibility: Vented polypropylene, antimicrobial Camguard®, compatible with clean-in-place routines
- Assembly & Maintenance: Pre-assembled components with leveling feet, straightforward to clean and adjust
- Usage Environment: Suitable for wet, dry, or hot storage in commercial kitchens
What is a commercial shelving unit?
A commercial shelving unit is a sturdy storage system designed for high-volume foodservice operations, providing organized, accessible, and sanitation-friendly storage for ingredients, equipment, or supplies. The Cambro CBU184272V5580 is a 5-tier, all-plastic, stationary shelving system that supports up to 1,800 lbs, constructed with antimicrobial polypropylene shelves and composite posts. It is installed in dry, refrigerated, or hot areas and is ideal for restaurant kitchens, catering, or institutional foodservice environments where robust, easy-to-maintain storage is critical for efficient workflow and sanitation compliance.
Top Commercial Shelving Units for Foodservice Operations
Designed for moderate throughput environments, Cambro CBU184272V5580 combines structural strength, antimicrobial protection, and versatile configuration, ideal for restaurant and catering kitchens. Crafted for durable hot or cold storage, its all-plastic construction withstands rigorous use in foodservice workflows, supporting organized ingredient and equipment management. Cambro’s reputation for quality ensures reliable, long-lasting performance in demanding commercial kitchen settings.
- High-capacity—supports 600 lbs per shelf
- All-plastic, antimicrobial design for sanitation
- Compact footprint fits tight kitchen spaces
- Corrosion-resistant for wet environments
- Easy to assemble and maintain in busy kitchens
Why Choose Cambro CBU184272V5580
Why Choose Cambro CBU184272V5580 is a question of performance and reliability: this all-plastic, antimicrobial shelving system offers a durable, corrosion-resistant solution engineered for demanding foodservice operations. Its modular design, high load capacity, and ease of maintenance enable efficient and sanitary storage in busy commercial kitchens, setting it apart from competitors with less robust construction or limited temperature range.
- Self-contained design with pre-assembled components
- Supports high-volume storage with heavy load capacity
- Vented shelves promote airflow and sanitation
- Brushed graphite finish resists corrosion and wear
- Ideal for hot, cold, or dry storage environments
