The Cambro CPA243072V5480 Camshelving® Premium Add-On Unit is a robust commercial-grade shelving component designed for adaptable storage solutions in foodservice environments. Crafted by Cambro, this 5-tier add-on unit measures 24 inches in width, 30 inches in depth, and 72 inches in height, featuring vented polypropylene shelf plates integrated with Camguard® antimicrobial protection to ensure sanitation and durability. Built with steel posts encased in polypropylene, it supports a maximum load capacity of 800 lbs per shelf, with a total capacity of 2,000 lbs. Its construction withstands a broad temperature range from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C), making it suitable for both refrigerated and hot environments. The unit's compatibility with existing Camshelving® systems facilitates efficient space utilization and workflow in commercial kitchens, manufacturing, and storage facilities requiring durable, corrosion-resistant shelving solutions. Designed for ease of maintenance, it includes molded-in dovetails, traverses, and a pre-assembled post kit for quick installation and long-term reliability.
Top Cambro CPA243072V5480 Features
This commercial shelving add-on unit offers high-capacity storage with corrosion-resistant polypropylene shelves protected by antimicrobial agents, supporting moderate workload environments. Its steel posts with polypropylene exterior provide exceptional durability, threshold resistance, and ease of cleaning. The vented shelf design promotes airflow, aiding sanitation and temperature control. The pre-assembled post kit simplifies assembly, while the dovetail construction ensures secure, stable configuration. It fits seamlessly into existing Cambro Camshelving® systems, maximizing space and workflow efficiency in busy commercial kitchens and storage facilities.
- Supports 800 lbs per shelf for heavy-duty storage
- Vented polypropylene shelves resist corrosion and facilitate airflow
- Steel posts with polypropylene exterior simplify cleaning and maintenance
- Pre-assembled post kit for quick, tool-free installation
- Compatible with existing Camshelving® for scalable storage solutions
Ideal for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring flexible, durable storage systems with antimicrobial shelf protection.
Cambro CPA243072V5480 Technical Specs
This seven-foot-high add-on shelving unit combines sturdy construction with high-performance features suitable for demanding commercial settings. It has dimensions of 24 inches in width, 30 inches in depth, and 72 inches in height, with a total weight of approximately 69.11 lbs. Constructed with steel posts featuring an exterior polypropylene coating, it supports a maximum of 800 lbs per shelf, totaling up to 2,000 lbs across five tiers. The shelves are vented polypropylene with antimicrobial Camguard® protection, promoting sanitation and airflow. Operating within a temperature range of -36°F to 190°F, it can withstand both cold and hot environments. Assembly includes a pre-assembled post kit, ten traverses with molded-in dovetails, and requires no extra tools. The unit benefits from corrosion resistance, ease of cleaning, and compatibility with other Cambro shelving components for scalable storage. Electrical requirements are not applicable; it is designed solely for mechanical assembly and use in dry storage environments.
- Dimensions: 24" W x 30" D x 72" H
- Weight: 69.11 lbs (product weight)
- Maximum Shelf Capacity: 800 lbs
- Temperature Range: -36°F to 190°F
- Construction Materials: Steel posts, polypropylene shelves
- Color: Speckled gray finish
- Includes: Pre-assembled post kit, vented shelves, traverses
- Assembly Requirements: No tools required, quick setup
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Installation Space: Requires clearance for assembly and airflow
- Environmental Tolerance: Suitable for hot, cold, dry storage
- Maintenance: Easy cleaning with mild detergent; antimicrobial surfaces
- Workflow Fit: Easily integrates with existing shelving units for scalable storage
What is a commercial shelving add-on unit
A commercial shelving add-on unit is a modular, high-capacity storage solution designed for flexible organization in foodservice, hospitality, or industrial settings. These units are typically constructed from durable materials like polypropylene and steel, supporting significant weight capacities and temperature variations. The Cambro CPA243072V5480 is specialized as a five-tier vented shelving extension with antimicrobial protection, used to expand existing shelving systems. It is installed in commercial kitchens, cold storage, or manufacturing facilities, providing scalable and sanitary storage that facilitates workflow efficiency and easy maintenance. This unit is ideal for mid-volume foodservice environments needing reliable and versatile storage solutions.
Top commercial shelving add-on units for moderate foodservice environments
Designed for scalable storage in busy kitchens and storage facilities, Cambro CPA243072V5480 supports lateral workflow with durable, corrosion-resistant construction, suitable for warehouse and prep area applications. Cambro CPA243072V5480 is perfect for medium-volume foodservice setups requiring antimicrobial, high-capacity shelving that integrates seamlessly with existing systems.
- Operation type — scalable storage solutions in commercial kitchens
- Kitchen type — compact, high-demand food prep areas
- Foodservice category — restaurant, cafeteria, institutional facilities
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput and storage needs
- Use case — expanding storage capacity efficiently within existing systems
Why Choose Cambro CPA243072V5480?
Compared to similar shelving add-ons, this Cambro model offers superior material durability with polypropylene shelves protected by antimicrobial agents and steel posts encased in polypropylene, ensuring longevity and sanitation. Its modular design supports quick assembly without tools, making it ideal for dynamic foodservice environments. The vented shelf design improves airflow and sanitation, while the high weight capacity optimizes storage density. Its compatibility with existing Cambro shelving systems enhances operational efficiency, reducing setup time and maintaining a consistent workflow in commercial kitchens and storage areas.
- Self-contained design for scalable, seamless storage expansion
- Corrosion-resistant, antimicrobial vented polypropylene shelves
- Steel posts with polypropylene exterior for durability and easy cleaning
- Quick, tool-free assembly compatible with existing systems
- Supports up to 800 lbs per shelf for high-density storage