Cambro CBU186072V5580 18 Inch 5-Tier All Plastic Shelving Unit Brushed Graphite

The Cambro CBU186072V5580 Camshelving® Basics Plus Starter Unit is a durable, all-plastic shelving system designed for commercial foodservice environments. This five-tier, stationary shelving unit measures 18 inches in width, 60 inches in length, and stands 72 inches high, offering a maximum capacity of 1,800 lbs. Each of its five vented polypropylene shelves features Camguard® antimicrobial protection for enhanced sanitation. Built with four composite posts with pre-installed leveling feet, this unit ensures stability on uneven surfaces and ease of assembly. Engineered to withstand a broad temperature range from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C), it suits refrigeration, freezing, and hot holding applications, making it ideal for food storage in busy kitchens or storage rooms. Its brushed graphite finish complements professional environments, and NSF compliance guarantees adherence to commercial standards.

Top Cambro CBU186072V5580 Features

This all-plastic shelving unit prioritizes durability, sanitation, and versatility, with antimicrobial-coated shelves and corrosion-resistant composite posts. It supports high load capacity, facilitating efficient kitchen organization. Designed for easy maintenance, the vented polypropylene shelves enable thorough cleaning, while pre-assembled components simplify installation. Its temperature tolerance ensures reliable use in cold and hot storage zones, optimizing workflow in diverse foodservice operations.

• Capacity: Supports 600 lbs per shelf, 1,800 lbs max load
• Material Grade: Vented polypropylene shelves with antimicrobial Camguard®
• Ease-of-Use: Pre-assembled post connectors and leveling feet
• Durability Traits: Brushed graphite finish resists corrosion and wear
• Workflow Benefit: Modular design suits prep, storage, and transport applications

Best suited for commercial kitchens requiring sturdy, hygienic storage solutions

Cambridge CBU186072V5580 Technical Specs

The Camshelving® Basics Plus Starter Unit is constructed with NSF-certified, high-density PP shelves featuring antimicrobial Camguard® protection to enhance cleanliness. Its five vented shelves support a combined weight capacity of 1,800 lbs, with each shelf rated for 600 lbs, designed for rigorous food storage needs. The four composite uprights include integrated leveling feet for stability on uneven flooring, and the unit measures 18 inches deep, 60 inches wide, and 72 inches high. Its finish in brushed graphite offers a professional, corrosion-resistant surface tailored for moist or hot environments, withstanding temperatures from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C). Weighing approximately 64 lbs, the unit is lightweight for its size but built to support demanding workloads. Assembly requires no special tools due to pre-installed components, with maintenance facilitated by removable, vented shelves for cleaning.

• Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
• Construction & Finish: NSF-certified, brushed graphite polypropylene with antimicrobial protection
• Cooling Method: Not applicable
• Temperature Resistance: -36°F to 190°F (± 2°F operating range)
• Dimensions: 60" W x 18" D x 72" H
• Weight: 63.81 lbs (unit weight)
• Food Safety: Vented polypropylene with Camguard® antimicrobial properties for sanitation
• Usage Compatibility: Suitable for cold, frozen, and hot food storage environments
• Maintenance & Cleaning: Removable shelves for easy cleaning and sanitization

Usage Tips:

• Ensure clearance: Maintain adequate airflow around shelves for optimal performance
• Floor compatibility: Use leveling feet for stability on uneven surfaces
• Temperature considerations: Verify temperature range matches storage needs
• Cleaning routine: Regularly wipe with compatible antimicrobial cleaner to sustain antimicrobial properties
• Assembly: No tools required; simply follow pre-assembled component instructions

What is a commercial shelving unit?

A commercial shelving unit is a durable, high-capacity storage system designed for intensive foodservice use. The Cambro CBU186072V5580 is a five-tier, all-plastic, NSF-listed shelving system, constructed with vented polypropylene shelves featuring antimicrobial protection and corrosion-resistant composite posts. Installed in kitchens, storage rooms, and prep areas, it supports up to 1,800 lbs of total weight and withstands temperatures from -36°F to 190°F. This unit is ideal for organizing bulk ingredients, utensils, or supplies in busy restaurant or catering environments, ensuring sanitation and ease of maintenance for long-term operational efficiency.

Top commercial shelving units for foodservice applications

Built with durability and sanitation in mind, the Cambro CBU186072V5580 supports moderate workloads in busy kitchens. Its all-plastic construction ensures corrosion resistance, and antimicrobial shelves help maintain hygiene standards. Designed for versatile storage, it is well-suited for undercounter, prep, and dry storage in restaurant or institutional settings. Cambro's model ensures dependable, restaurant-ready performance for medium-volume foodservice operations.

• Operation Type — Designed for busy commercial kitchens
• Kitchen Setting — Suitable for prep stations and storage rooms
• Foodservice Category — Ideal for restaurants and cafeterias
• Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput needs
• Use Case — Primarily used for bulk storage and organization

Why Choose Cambro CBU186072V5580?

Compared to similar commercial shelving systems, the Cambro CBU186072V5580 offers superior antimicrobial protection, robust weight capacity, and versatile temperature tolerance. Its all-plastic, NSF-listed construction resists corrosion, ensuring longevity and sanitation. The unit’s modular design facilitates easy assembly and reconfiguration, enhancing workflow efficiency and space management in demanding foodservice environments.

• Self-contained, corrosion-resistant plastic design
• Supports up to 1,800 lbs total capacity for heavy-duty storage
• Vented shelves for airflow and easy cleaning
• Antimicrobial coated shelves improve sanitation
• Temperature resilience supports cold and hot storage needs