The Cambro CPA214272S4480 Camshelving® Premium Add-On Unit is a durable, modular storage solution designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring versatile shelving options. Constructed with sturdy steel posts encased in polypropylene and equipped with antimicrobial Camguard® protection, this 4-tier add-on unit measures 21" deep, 42" wide, and 72" high—ideal for expanding existing shelving setups. Its robust design supports a maximum capacity of 2,000 lbs., with each shelf rated at 800 lbs., making it suitable for high-demand kitchens and storerooms. Engineered for temperature resilience from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C), it maintains structural integrity and sanitation in various operational conditions, while NSF certification ensures compliance with industry standards. This unit’s feature set includes solid polypropylene shelves with antimicrobial protection, molded-in dovetails for secure assembly, and a pre-assembled steel and polypropylene post kit, facilitating straightforward installation and ongoing maintenance. The speckled gray finish offers a professional appearance, suited for busy foodservice establishments seeking reliable, hygienic, and efficient storage solutions.
Top Cambro CPA214272S4480 Features
The Cambro CPA214272S4480 Camshelving® Premium Add-On Unit is engineered for durable, high-capacity food storage, supporting moderate throughput environments such as restaurants and catering facilities. Its corrosion-resistant polypropylene shelves with antimicrobial Camguard® protection ensure sanitation and longevity, while steel posts with polypropylene exteriors provide strength and stability. The unit’s modular design allows seamless integration into existing shelving, facilitating optimized space utilization and workflow efficiency in commercial kitchens. Easy to assemble with molded-in dovetails and included pre-assembled post kit, this unit offers straightforward maintenance and cleaning, making it ideal for high-volume food storage applications.
- Capacity: 4 shelves, 800 lbs. per shelf for 2,000 lbs. max
- Material: Polypropylene shelves with antimicrobial Camguard®
- Construction: Steel posts with polypropylene exterior, corrosion-resistant finish
- Temperature Tolerance: -36°F to 190°F, suitable for diverse storage needs
- Assembly & Maintenance: Molded-in dovetails, pre-assembled post kit for quick setup
Ideal for expanding storage capacity in busy commercial kitchens, warehousing, or foodservice facilities requiring modular, hygienic shelving solutions.
Camro CPA214272S4480 Technical Specs
The Cambro CPA214272S4480 Camshelving® Premium Add-On Unit features dimensions of 21" depth by 42" width and 72" height, with a total weight of approximately 75.19 lbs. Designed for versatile use, it supports a maximum load of 2,000 lbs., with individual shelves rated at 800 lbs. supported by four solid polypropylene surfaces and durable steel posts with polypropylene exteriors. The unit is constructed to operate within a temperature range of -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C), making it suitable for cooled and heated storage environments. The speckled gray finish provides an attractive, professional appearance, while antimicrobial Camguard® integrated into the shelves enhances hygiene and sanitation. Assembly involves straightforward locking with molded-in dovetails and a pre-assembled post kit, simplifying installation. This NSF-certified unit complies with rigorous industry standards for food safety and durability across various commercial settings.
- Dimensions: 21" D x 42" W x 72" H (53.34 cm x 106.68 cm x 182.88 cm)
- Weight: 75.19 lbs (34.09 kg)
- Material: Polypropylene shelves with antimicrobial Camguard®; steel posts with polypropylene exterior
- Temperature Range: -36°F to 190°F (-38°C to 88°C)
- Maximum Capacity: 2,000 lbs. total, 800 lbs. per shelf
- Construction: Modular design, molded-in dovetails, pre-assembled post kit
- Finish: Speckled gray, NSF certified
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Cooling Method: Not applicable
Food Safety & Maintenance: Antimicrobial protection, NSF-certified, easy disassembly for cleaning
Usage Environment: Suitable for ambient, refrigerated, or heated storage
Integration Notes: Compatible with existing Camshelving® systems, requires standard clearance for installation
What is a commercial shelving unit?
A commercial shelving unit is a heavy-duty, versatile storage system designed for foodservice, hospitality, or industrial settings. The Cambro CPA214272S4480 Camshelving® Premium Add-On Unit consists of sturdy polypropylene shelves supported by steel posts with polypropylene exteriors, supporting high loads in rigorous environments. Built to withstand temperature ranges from -36°F to 190°F, it is ideal for bakery, restaurant, or catering storage applications. With antimicrobial properties and NSF certification, it ensures hygiene and compliance in busy food production areas, making it suitable for expanding existing shelving infrastructure in commercial kitchens or warehouses.
Top premium shelving units for foodservice storage
The Cambro CPA214272S4480 is a high-quality, modular food storage solution suitable for moderate-use commercial kitchens, providing durable, hygienic shelving with antimicrobial protection and high load capacity designed for restaurant or cafeteria environments. Cambro’s build ensures reliable, long-lasting performance in professional foodservice settings.
- Operation type — Designed for moderate throughput kitchens
- Kitchen setting — Suitable for commercial food storage areas
- Foodservice category — Ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering use
- Workload qualifier — Supports mid-volume food and supply storage
- Use case — Modular expansion of existing shelving systems
Why Choose Cambro CPA214272S4480?
Compared to other modular shelving options, Cambro CPA214272S4480 offers superior material durability with antimicrobial features, a large load capacity per shelf, and easy assembly for high-efficiency workflow. Its corrosion-resistant construction and temperature resilience ensure reliable operation in diverse foodservice environments, supporting hygienic storage and space optimization with a compact, restaurant-ready footprint.
- Self-contained design facilitates quick installation and cleaning
- Enhanced antimicrobial polypropylene shelves improve sanitation
- Robust steel posts with polypropylene exterior withstand heavy use
- Supports high total capacity in a compact footprint
- Compatible with existing Camshelving® systems for seamless expansion