The Cambro CPU184872S4480 Camshelving® Premium Starter Unit is a commercial-grade plastic shelving system designed for durable storage in foodservice environments. Measuring 18 inches in width, 48 inches in length, and 72 inches in height with four sturdy shelves, it is constructed with solid polypropylene shelf plates featuring antimicrobial Camguard® protection. The unit is equipped with steel posts encased in polypropylene, ensuring corrosion resistance and stability. Capable of withstanding operating temperatures from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C), this shelving unit supports a maximum load capacity of 800 lbs per shelf, totaling 2,000 lbs for the entire system. Its NSF certification underscores compliance with industry standards, making it suitable for high-volume food preparation, storage, and transportation applications.
Top Cambro CPU184872S4480 Features
The Cambro CPU184872S4480 is an industry-leading plastic shelving unit tailored for commercial foodservice settings, offering high load capacity and antimicrobial protection. Its four solid polypropylene shelves with Camguard® antimicrobial coating, steel posts with polypropylene exterior for durability, and molded-in dovetails facilitate easy assembly and maintenance. The unit’s temperature tolerance from -36°F to 190°F ensures safe storage of perishables and dry goods while supporting diverse kitchen workflows. Its NSF certification guarantees compliance with sanitation standards, ideal for bustling preparation areas, storage rooms, and transport carts.
- High load capacity: Supports 800 lbs per shelf for bulk storage needs
- Corrosion-resistant construction: Steel posts with polypropylene exterior withstand moist environments
- Antimicrobial protection: Camguard® coated shelves inhibit microbial growth
- Easy assembly and maintenance: Molded-in dovetails and pre-assembled post kits facilitate setup
- Temperature range: Operates safely between -36°F and 190°F for versatile applications
Ideal for high-volume storage, food prep stations, and warehouse shelving in commercial kitchens
Cambro CPU184872S4480 Technical Specs
The Cambro CPU184872S4480 is engineered with precision for demanding foodservice environments. It features a self-supporting, stationary frame with four solid polypropylene shelves, each supporting up to 800 lbs, for a total capacity of 2,000 lbs. The unit measures 18" W x 48" L x 72" H, with a weight of 103.1 lbs, ensuring stability and ease of handling. Constructed with NSF-listed materials, it operates seamlessly within temperature ranges from -36°F to 190°F, making it suitable for cold storage, hot holding, and transit. The robust steel posts with polypropylene exterior resist corrosion, while molded-in dovetails allow for quick assembly without specialized tools. Its speckled gray finish offers a professional look complemented by antimicrobial shelf protection.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable, designed for non-electrical use
- Construction & Finish: Polypropylene shelves, steel posts with polypropylene exterior, speckled gray finish
- Dimensions: 18" W x 48" L x 72" H, 103.1 lbs weight
- Temperature Resistance: -36°F to 190°F operating range
- Capacity: 800 lbs per shelf, 2,000 lbs total load capacity
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Compatible with standard cleaning routines, disassembly for shelf replacement
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for dry, cold, and hot storage environments
- Assembly Required: Yes, with included pre-assembled post kits and traverses
What is a commercial shelving unit?
A commercial shelving unit is a heavy-duty storage system designed for industrial and foodservice environments. Built with durable materials such as plastic with poly exterior steel posts, these units provide sturdy support for heavy loads while resisting corrosion and microbial growth. The Cambro CPU184872S4480 is installed in prep and storage areas, offering high load capacity and temperature tolerance, suitable for versatile applications like storerooms, kitchens, and transport carts. Its robust construction and antimicrobial features make it ideal for mid-volume restaurant service and large-scale catering.
Top utility and storage solutions for foodservice environments
Designed for durable storage, the Cambro CPU184872S4480 excels in medium-volume kitchens, supporting efficient workflows and product safety. Its built quality and antimicrobial-coated shelves make it ideal for restaurant prep stations and storage rooms, ensuring sanitation and stability with a robust four-tier design. Cambro’s reputation for reliable restaurant-ready equipment is exemplified by this high-capacity, NSF-listed shelving system.
- Operation in busy kitchens — supports continuous heavy use
- Compact footprint — fits standard storage spaces efficiently
- Ideal for storage rooms and prep areas—supports high throughput
- Moderate workload — ideal for mid-volume foodservice operations
- Suitable for storage and transport—handles dry and perishable goods
Why Choose Cambro CPU184872S4480?
Choosing Cambro CPU184872S4480 ensures robust, corrosion-resistant storage with antimicrobial protection, designed for high-volume foodservice needs. Its durability and easy assembly reduce downtime, while the NSF certification guarantees sanitation compliance. This model’s four-tier solid polypropylene shelves combined with steel posts provide an optimal balance of strength, stability, and ease of maintenance, making it a preferred choice for professional kitchens and storage facilities.
- Superior load support: 800 lbs per shelf enhances storage capacity
- Corrosion-resistant steel posts: withstand moisture in busy kitchens
- Antimicrobial coated shelves: inhibits bacterial growth for sanitation
- Simple assembly: molded-in dovetails and pre-assembled post kits
- Wide temperature range: -36°F to 190°F for versatile applications