The Cambro CBU214272V5580 Camshelving® Basics Plus Starter Unit is a versatile, industrial-grade shelving solution designed for high-demand commercial foodservice environments. This 5-tier, stationary shelving unit measures 21"W x 42"L x 72"H, constructed with durable composite posts and vented polypropylene shelves featuring antimicrobial Camguard® protection. Engineered to withstand temperature fluctuations from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C), it ensures safe storage across refrigeration, freezing, and hot holding applications. Ideal for restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, and prep stations, this unit supports weight capacities up to 600 lbs per shelf with a total maximum load of 1,800 lbs, making it suitable for heavy-duty storage and workflow integration. Its robust brushed graphite finish complements high-volume settings, offering long-lasting performance and easy sanitation through simple maintenance routines.
Top Cambro CBU214272V5580 Features
The Cambro CBU214272V5580 shelving unit features five vented polypropylene shelves with antimicrobial protection, enabling sanitary, corrosion-resistant storage. Its sturdy composite posts with leveling feet ensure stability and easy height adjustments, while the included pre-assembled post connectors and wedges facilitate quick setup. The unit supports high-volume storage needs, with a capacity of 600 lbs per shelf, suitable for heavy ingredients, containers, and equipment. Designed to withstand extreme temperatures, it maintains structural integrity in cold, hot, and ambient environments, simplifying upkeep and ensuring long-term durability in demanding facilities.
- Temperature Resistance: Supports from -36°F to 190°F for diverse storage needs
- High Load Capacity: Supports 600 lbs per shelf, totaling 1,800 lbs max
- Corrosion-Resistant Material: Vented polypropylene shelves with antimicrobial Camguard®
- Easy Assembly & Adjustment: Pre-assembled connectors and leveling feet streamline setup
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Durable composite posts and reinforced shelving for industrial use
Recommended for medium-volume storage for prepared ingredients or supplies in commercial kitchens.
Camro CBU214272V5580 Technical Specs
The Cambro CBU214272V5580 Camshelving® Basics Plus Starter Unit features a robust construction with a brushed graphite finish, measuring 21"W x 42"L x 72"H. It utilizes four composite posts with leveling feet to ensure stability on uneven floors and supports a maximum weight of 1,800 lbs across its five shelves, each rated for 600 lbs. The vented polypropylene shelves incorporate Camguard® antimicrobial protection, offering enhanced sanitation in demanding environments. Operating within a temperature range of -36°F to 190°F, these shelves are compatible with hot and cold storage areas, making them ideal for diverse commercial foodservice applications. The unit is partially assembled for straightforward setup, with included traverses, dovetails, and post connectors. It weighs approximately 54.9 lbs, designed for durability and long-term usability, and features a sleek brushed graphite finish that resists scratches and corrosion. The product is NSF listed and suitable for high-volume food storage, handling both chilled and heated products reliably.
- Dimensions: 21" W x 42" L x 72" H, suitable for compact and expansive storage spaces
- Capacity: 600 lbs per shelf, totaling 1,800 lbs maximum load
- Material: Vented polypropylene with antimicrobial Camguard® protection and composite posts
- Temperature Range: -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C) for refrigerated and hot environments
- Finish: Brushed graphite for corrosion resistance and aesthetic appeal
What is a commercial shelving unit?
A commercial shelving unit is a high-capacity storage system designed for professional foodservice and industrial environments. The Cambro CBU214272V5580 includes five vented polypropylene shelves with antimicrobial protection, supporting heavy loads and temperature variations from freezing to hot holding. Installed in kitchens, prep stations, or storage rooms, this unit provides organized, durable, and sanitary shelving capable of supporting 600 lbs per shelf and up to 1,800 lbs overall, making it suitable for high-volume food storage and workflow efficiency.
Top Vented Plastic Shelving Units for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for robust commercial storage, the Cambro CBU214272V5580 offers durable antimicrobial vented shelving in a compact footprint, ideal for medium-volume kitchen environments. Cambro's high-quality all-plastic construction ensures reliability, sanitation, and ease of maintenance, supporting moderate workloads in restaurants, cafeterias, and prep stations. Equipment engineered for longevity and efficient workflow integration enhances operational productivity.
- Operation Type — for medium-volume restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — suitable for prep, storage, and service areas
- Foodservice Category — ideal for accommodating prepared foods and ingredients
- Workload Qualification — supports moderate throughput of storage needs
- Use Case — optimized for stable, organized food inventory management
Why Choose Cambro CBU214272V5580?
Designed with heavy-duty, corrosion-resistant materials and antimicrobial Shelving, the Cambro CBU214272V5580 offers superior durability and sanitation compared to standard units. Its modular design allows for quick assembly and flexible configuration, enhancing workflow efficiency in busy foodservice operations. The unit’s high load capacity and temperature tolerance ensure reliable, long-term performance in diverse storage environments, reducing downtime and maintenance requirements.
- Self-Contained Design: Ready for immediate deployment in any facility
- Heavy-Duty Materials: Supports demanding commercial storage tasks
- Corrosion-Resistant Finish: Brushed graphite preserves aesthetics and longevity
- Antimicrobial Shelving: Promotes sanitation in high-traffic areas
- Compact Footprint: Maximizes storage space in tight kitchen layouts
