The Cambro CPU186072V5480 Camshelving® Premium Starter Unit is a robust commercial-grade storage solution designed for foodservice environments requiring durable, high-capacity shelving. Measuring 18 inches wide by 60 inches long and standing 72 inches high, this five-tier unit features high-strength steel posts with a poly exterior, providing corrosion resistance and ease of maintenance. The shelving includes vented polypropylene plates with Camguard® antimicrobial protection, enhancing sanitation. Constructed for versatile temperature conditions ranging from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C), it supports a broad spectrum of storage needs in both cold and hot environments. Its robust design and finished speckled gray surface make it suitable for demanding kitchens, storage rooms, or prep areas requiring reliable, NSF-listed shelving with a maximum load capacity of 800 lbs per shelf and a total capacity of 2,000 lbs.
Top Cambro CPU186072V5480 Features
The Cambro CPU186072V5480 shelving unit offers high-performance storage with five vented polypropylene shelves reinforced with antimicrobial Camguard®, steel posts with polypropylene coating for corrosion resistance, and molded-in dovetails for quick assembly. Designed for moderate to high-volume foodservice operations, it supports flexible organization of kitchen supplies, ingredients, and equipment. Its weight capacity and temperature resilience enable reliable performance in diverse environments, minimizing maintenance while maximizing storage efficiency.
- Capacity: Supports 800 lbs per shelf and 2,000 lbs total, ideal for heavy-duty storage
- Material Grade: Vented polypropylene shelves with steel posts for durability
- Ease of Use: Pre-assembled post kits streamline setup and adjustments
- Workflow Integration: Modular construction enhances kitchen organization and workflow
- Temperature Tolerance: Operates effectively from -36°F to 190°F for versatile storage environments
Ideal for medium-volume restaurant prep areas, storage rooms, or cafeteria back-of-house environments requiring reliable, NSF-listed shelving.
Cambro CPU186072V5480 Technical Specs
The Cambro CPU186072V5480 features a self-supporting, five-tier design constructed with high-quality steel posts coated with polypropylene for corrosion resistance. The unit measures 60 inches wide, 18 inches deep, and 72 inches high, with a total weight of approximately 118.51 lbs. It includes five vented polypropylene shelf plates with antimicrobial Camguard® protection, ensuring sanitation and ease of cleaning. The shelving supports a maximum of 800 lbs per shelf (2,000 lbs total capacity) and can withstand operating temperatures from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C). It is NSF-listed for food safety compliance and features molded-in dovetails and traverses for quick assembly and stability. The unit requires no electrical connections and is suitable for diverse storage needs in commercial kitchens and foodservice facilities.
- Electrical Requirements: None required; designed for standard storage areas
- Construction & Finish: Steel with polypropylene exterior, speckled gray finish
- Temperature Resistance: -36°F to 190°F operating range suitable for hot and cold environments
- Material Safety: Polypropylene shelves with antimicrobial Camguard® protection for sanitation
- Dimensions & Weight: 60" W x 18" D x 72" H; approximately 118.51 lbs
- Assembly & Maintenance: Includes pre-assembled post kits, easy-to-clean surfaces, no special tools required
Usage Compatibility: Suitable for cold storage, dry storage, and hot environments, NSF-listed for foodservice
Installation Requirements: Adequate clearance for airflow, no electrical or plumbing connections needed
Storage & Stability: Modular design offers flexible configuration for various spaces
Cleaning & Sanitization: Vented shelves are dishwasher safe; antimicrobial coating reduces bacterial growth
What is a commercial shelving unit?
A commercial shelving unit refers to a heavy-duty storage system designed for organized, efficient, and sanitary support in professional food and beverage environments. This model, the Cambro CPU186072V5480 Camshelving® Premium Starter Unit, features five vented polypropylene shelves supported by steel posts, optimized for durability and sanitation. Suitable for use in cold storage, dry storage, or hot environments, it is installed in various foodservice operations such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering facilities to facilitate optimal workflow and inventory management. This unit supports high storage capacity, robust construction, and easy cleaning, making it ideal for mid-volume commercial applications.
Top Plastic Shelving Units for Foodservice Environments
The Cambro CPU186072V5480 is a high-quality plastic shelving system engineered for moderate foodservice workloads. Built with durable polypropylene shelves, antimicrobial protection, and steel supports, it ensures sanitation and longevity in busy commercial kitchens. Designed for versatile applications and reliable performance, it provides optimized storage solutions for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. Cambro’s reputation for durable, restaurant-ready shelving supports food service efficiency.
- Moderate Workload—supports daily storage needs in restaurant prep areas
- Commercial Kitchen Equipment—designed for heavy use in foodservice settings
- Restaurant-Ready Storage—supports efficient organization and sanitation
- Compact Footprint—fits well into confined kitchen and storage spaces
- Versatile Application—adaptable for cold, dry, or hot storage environments