The Cambro CPA184272VS4480 Camshelving® Premium Add-On Unit is a versatile, commercial-grade storage solution designed for professional foodservice operations. Constructed with durable plastic shelves supported by steel posts with polypropylene exterior, this four-tier unit measures 18 inches in depth, extends from 37 to 42 inches in width, and stands 72 inches high. Equipped with vented and solid polypropylene shelves featuring Camguard® antimicrobial protection, it ensures hygienic storage across cold and hot environments, withstanding temperatures from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C). The unit’s robust capacity of 800 lbs per shelf, with a maximum of 2,000 lbs, makes it suitable for high-volume kitchen workflows, including cafeteria, catering, and prep stations. Its metal posts and molded-in dovetails provide stability and easy assembly, making it an ideal component for expanding existing shelving systems in demanding foodservice settings.
Top Cambro CPA184272VS4480 Features
The Cambro CPA184272VS4480 add-on shelving unit offers high capacity and durability through steel posts with polypropylene exterior, combined with antimicrobial polypropylene shelves for food safety. Its modular design facilitates quick reconfiguration in busy kitchens, supporting both cold and hot storage environments with temperature tolerance from -36°F to 190°F. The unit’s 4-tier configuration enhances storage efficiency, while its pre-assembled post kit simplifies installation. Suitable for expanding existing shelving systems, it accommodates moderate throughput foodservice operations, streamlining workflow and sanitation.
- Load Capacity: 800 lbs per shelf for high-volume storage
- Material Durability: Steel posts with polypropylene exterior withstands frequent cleaning
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable polypropylene shelves with antimicrobial protection
- Versatile Use Cases: Fits in cafeteria, catering, and prep areas for flexible storage
- Workflow Integration: Modular design allows quick expansion of existing shelving systems
Ideal for mid-volume foodservice settings requiring reliable, expandable shelving solutions
Cambro CPA184272VS4480 Technical Specs
The Cambro CPA184272VS4480 add-on shelving unit features self-contained construction with four polypropylene shelves supported by two steel posts with polypropylene exterior for enhanced structural integrity. The unit measures 18 inches deep and extends from 37 to 42 inches in width, with a total height of 72 inches. It supports a maximum load capacity of 800 lbs per shelf, totaling 2,000 lbs. The shelves include vented and solid polypropylene plates with Camguard® antimicrobial protection, promoting hygiene and ease of cleaning. Designed to operate across a temperature range of -36°F to 190°F, it is suitable for cold storage, hot holding, and general dry environments. Its NSF listing confirms compliance with industry sanitation standards, and the unit’s assembly is facilitated by molded-in dovetails and a pre-assembled post kit, requiring minimal tools for setup. The speckled gray finish matches various kitchen decor and enhances durability in high-use environments.
- Dimensions: 42" W x 18" D x 72" H
- Weight: 67.4 lbs total (shelf and post assembly)
- Temperature Tolerance: -36°F to 190°F for versatile environment use
- Construction Materials: Steel posts with polypropylene exterior, antimicrobial polypropylene shelves
- Assembly Requirement: Yes, with included pre-assembled post kit and molded-in dovetails
What is a commercial shelving unit?
A commercial shelving unit is a durable, high-capacity storage system designed for professional kitchens and foodservice environments. The Cambro CPA184272VS4480 model features four adjustable polypropylene shelves with antimicrobial protection, supported by steel posts to withstand rigorous daily use. Typically installed in prep stations, cold storage, or catering areas, it offers reliable load capacity and temperature tolerance suitable for both cold and hot environments. With a modular design, it enhances workflow efficiency in mid-volume foodservice operations, supporting organized storage and sanitation compliance in busy commercial kitchens.
Top Plastic with Poly Exterior Steel Posts Shelving for Foodservice
Designed for medium-volume foodservice environments, the Cambro CPA184272VS4480 offers robust, expandable shelving with high load capacity and antimicrobial protection. Built for reliable, hygienic storage in diverse kitchen workflows, it is ideal for cafeteria, catering, and prep operations needing durable, easy-to-maintain shelving units without occupying excessive space.
- Operation Type — Suitable for prepared meal delivery kitchens
- Kitchen Type — Fits in compact commercial settings
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for cafeteria and catering uses
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput storage needs
- Use Case — Facilitates fast, organized ingredient and product access
Why Choose Cambro CPA184272VS4480?
Compared to similar shelving units, the Cambro CPA184272VS4480 stands out with its combination of heavy-duty steel posts and antimicrobial polypropylene shelves, enhancing longevity and hygiene. Its modular design simplifies expansion and reconfiguration, improving workflow flexibility. The unit’s temperature tolerance and NSF listing support reliable use across diverse foodservice environments, contributing to operational efficiency and sanitation.
- Self-contained add-on for seamless system expansion
- Corrosion-resistant construction suited for humid environments
- Oversized capacity optimizes storage in busy kitchens
- Easy assembly reduces downtime and labor costs
- Vented shelves improve air circulation for perishable goods
