Cambro CBU214264V5580 21 Inch 5 Tier Starter Unit with Vented Polypropylene Shelves Brushed Graphite

The Cambro CBU214264V5580 Camshelving® Basics Plus Starter Unit is a commercial-grade all-plastic shelving system designed for versatile foodservice applications. Measuring 21" W x 42" L x 64" H, this 5-tier stationary unit features a louvered style for optimal airflow and accessibility. Crafted from durable polypropylene, it withstands a temperature range from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C), making it suitable for cold storage, hot holding, and transitional environments. Equipped with vented shelves with antimicrobial Camguard® protection, composite posts with leveling feet, and pre-assembled connectors and wedges, it offers stability and easy installation. Its robust construction supports a maximum capacity of 600 lbs per shelf (400 lbs for the top shelf), with a total maximum load capacity of 1,800 lbs, ideal for high-volume storage needs within commercial kitchens and foodservice facilities.

Top Cambro CBU214264V5580 Features

The Cambro CBU214264V5580 all-plastic shelving unit is engineered for durability in demanding foodservice environments. Its vented polypropylene shelves enable efficient airflow and easy cleaning, while antimicrobial Camguard® protection inhibits bacterial growth. The included composite posts with leveling feet ensure stability on uneven flooring, and the pre-assembled connectors simplify setup. With a static, five-tier design, it efficiently maximizes storage capacity for moderate to high-volume kitchen operations, supporting workflows that require versatile, corrosion-resistant shelving solutions.

• High load capacity: Supports up to 600 lbs per shelf, totaling 1,800 lbs
• Temperature resistant: Operates between -36°F and 190°F for versatile use
• Corrosion-resistant construction: Made from durable polypropylene with antimicrobial features
• Ease of maintenance: Vented shelves facilitate cleaning and airflow
• Stable installation: Composite leveling feet ensure secure placement on uneven surfaces

Ideal for medium-volume storage in commercial kitchens, cafeterias, and food processing areas requiring durable, versatile shelving.

Camro CBU214264V5580 Technical Specs

The Cambro CBU214264V5580 shelving unit features a robust 37"-42" wide by 21" deep footprint, constructed from molded polypropylene with a brushed graphite finish for a professional appearance. Its five vented shelves provide ample space and airflow, supporting a maximum weight of 600 lbs per shelf, with the entire unit capable of holding up to 1,800 lbs. The unit is designed for static installation, with four composite uprights and leveling feet for stability on uneven floors. Its operating temperature range of -36°F to 190°F ensures compatibility with multiple environmental conditions, from refrigerated to hot holding. Maintenance involves routine cleaning with mild detergents, utilizing the vented shelves for efficient sanitation. Assembly is straightforward with pre-installed connectors, and the unit includes all necessary fittings for quick setup. Its high structural integrity and antimicrobial protection make it highly suitable for storage in foodservice operations seeking reliable, durable shelving solutions.

• Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable, designed for dry storage environments
• Finish and Material: Brushed graphite polypropylene with antimicrobial protection
• Dimensions: 42" W x 21" D x 64" H
• Weight: 53.7 lbs for the unit, optimized for easy handling and stability
• Temperature Range: -36°F to 190°F, suitable for cold and hot storage
• Maximum Shelf Load: 600 lbs supported per shelf
• Certification: NSF approved for food safety

What is a commercial shelving unit?

A commercial shelving unit is a sturdy storage system designed for high-volume environments such as restaurants, cafeterias, and food processing facilities. Constructed from durable materials like high-quality polypropylene, it supports significant loads—up to 600 lbs per shelf—and is resistant to moisture, temperature fluctuations, and bacterial growth. The Cambro CBU214264V5580 model, with its five vented shelves and antimicrobial protection, is installed in storage areas requiring reliable, easy-to-clean, and corrosion-resistant shelving. It is ideal for organizing food ingredients, supplies, and equipment in mid-volume operations, ensuring efficient workflow and sanitation compliance.

Top commercial shelving for medium-volume foodservice settings

Designed for moderate throughput environments, the Cambro CBU214264V5580 all-plastic shelving unit offers robust storage capacity, corrosion resistance, and ease of maintenance. Its five-tier structure and high load support make it suitable for foodservice environments like cafeterias and catering facilities, facilitating organized and hygienic storage. Cambro brand durability and versatile design ensure operational efficiency in high-demand kitchen workflows.

• Moderate-volume food storage in busy commercial kitchens
• Compact footprint for efficient space utilization
• Corrosion-resistant, antimicrobial plastic construction
• Supports high load capacity per shelf
• Easy to clean and sanitize for food safety

Why Choose Cambro CBU214264V5580

Why choose the Cambro CBU214264V5580 over similar commercial shelving units? This model offers superior antimicrobial protection, a proven load capacity of 600 lbs per shelf, and a high-quality polypropylene construction that resists moisture and corrosion. Its stable, pre-assembled design ensures quick installation, making it suitable for demanding foodservice environments. Built with durability and ease of maintenance in mind, it enhances operational efficiency and sanitation standards.

• Compact footprint: Fits efficiently into various kitchen layouts
• Self-contained design: Stable, with pre-assembled connectors for easy setup
• High-capacity support: 600 lbs per shelf for heavy-duty storage needs
• Corrosion and moisture resistance: Polypropylene construction with antimicrobial protection
• Temperature versatility: Operates in a wide temperature range for hot and cold storage