Cambro CPA187272V5PKG 18 Inch 5-tier Add-On Shelving Unit Antimicrobial Polypropylene Steel Posts Speckled Gray

The Cambro CPA187272V5PKG Camshelving® Premium Add-On Unit is a durable, versatile shelving solution designed for commercial foodservice environments. Constructed with steel posts and vented polypropylene shelves, this 5-tier unit measures 18" wide by 72" deep and 72" high, making it suitable for expanding storage capacity within kitchens, bakeries, and catering operations. Engineered to withstand temperature ranges from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C), it supports high-volume food storage needs with up to 800 lbs. per shelf (2,000 lbs. total capacity). The inclusion of antimicrobial-protected polypropylene shelves ensures sanitation and ease of maintenance, ideal for high-turnover culinary settings requiring reliable, NSF-listed shelving solutions. This add-on unit seamlessly integrates with existing Camshelving® systems to optimize workflow and maximize storage efficiency in commercial kitchens and food prep areas.

Top Cambro CPA187272V5PKG Features

The Cambro CPA187272V5PKG Camshelving® Premium Add-On Unit offers robust performance with steel posts and vented polypropylene shelves, supporting high storage loads. Its antimicrobial protection reduces contamination risks, while the unassembled post kit facilitates straightforward setup. Designed for moderate- to high-volume foodservice operations, this shelving system enhances workflow and sanitation standards, making it an ideal addition for expanding storage capacity in commercial kitchens. The unit's disassemblable design ensures easy cleaning and maintenance, suitable for busy culinary environments.

• Maximum capacity: 800 lbs per shelf, supporting heavy-duty storage needs
• Material durability: Steel posts with polypropylene exterior for longevity
• Antimicrobial shelves: Vented polypropylene with Camguard® protection simplifies sanitation
• Easy assembly: Includes pre-drilled dovetails, traverses, and unassembled posts for quick setup
• Temperature resilience: Operates in -36°F to 190°F environments, ideal for refrigerated and hot storage

Ideal for expanding shelving in busy foodservice settings requiring durable, antimicrobial, NSF-listed storage units.

Cambro CPA187272V5PKG Technical Specs

The Cambro CPA187272V5PKG add-on shelving unit features a self-supporting, NSF-listed construction designed for rugged foodservice applications. Composed of durable steel posts with polypropylene exterior, it supports operating temperatures from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C). With dimensions of 18" in depth, 72" in width, and 72" in height, it accommodates a total weight of 117.08 lbs. The unit includes five vented polypropylene shelves with antimicrobial treatment, offering a maximum individual shelf capacity of 800 lbs and a total capacity of 2,000 lbs. Its NSF recognition ensures compliance for commercial food safety standards, suitable for installation in prep areas, walk-ins, or dry storage. Setup involves unassembled steel posts with molded-in dovetails and traverses, facilitating rapid assembly and disassembly for cleaning and reconfiguration. The finish in speckled gray complements various kitchen environments, and the unit is designed for easy maintenance with corrosion-resistant materials and antimicrobial protection.

• Electrical requirements: Not applicable for shelving units
• Construction & finish: Steel posts with polypropylene exterior in speckled gray
• Dimensions: 72" H x 72" W x 18" D
• Weight: 117.08 lbs (assembly components included)
• Temperature range: -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C)
• Material safety: Antimicrobial polypropylene shelves and steel posts for sanitation
• Assembly required: Yes, with included unassembled posts, traverses, and dovetails
• Capacity: 800 lbs maximum per shelf
• Color: Speckled gray finish

What is a commercial shelving unit?

A commercial shelving unit is a heavy-duty storage system designed for high-traffic foodservice environments. The Cambro CPA187272V5PKG model features five vented polypropylene shelves supported by steel posts, optimized for durability and sanitation. With its NSF listing and antimicrobial protection, it suits busy kitchens, storage rooms, and prep areas, supporting efficient organization and safe product storage in moderate- to high-volume operations.

Top foodservice shelving for multi-unit operations

Standard for medium-volume restaurants and cafeterias, the Cambro CPA187272V5PKG shelving supports heavy loads with antimicrobial features, ensuring sanitation. Its modular design enhances workflow in commercial kitchens, providing reliable, NSF-listed storage that withstands temperature variations and frequent cleaning.

• Operation type — moderate-volume foodservice kitchens
• Kitchen setting — expanding storage in dry and refrigerated areas
• Foodservice category — restaurant and catering support
• Workload qualifier — supporting high-capacity meal prep
• Use case — maximizing storage space in busy kitchens

Why Choose Cambro CPA187272V5PKG

Premanufactured from high-quality steel and durable polypropylene, this Camshelving® add-on unit outperforms standard models through antimicrobial shelves, ease of assembly, and reinforced construction. Its compatibility with existing shelving systems and use of NSF-listed, temperature-resistant materials optimize operational efficiency, sanitation, and storage organization in demanding commercial settings.

• Self-contained design with easy integration into existing shelving systems
• Robust 800 lbs shelf capacity supports heavy storage demands
• Vented polypropylene shelves resist moisture and facilitate airflow
• Durable steel posts provide structural stability for commercial use
• Efficient assembly with molded-in dovetails simplifies setup and cleaning