The Cambro CPU214284V5PKG Camshelving® Premium Starter Unit is a versatile industrial shelving solution designed for professional foodservice environments. Crafted by Cambro, this 5-tier stationary shelving unit measures 21 inches deep, 42 inches wide, and stands 84 inches tall, making it suitable for organized storage in commercial kitchens, convenience stores, and food processing facilities. Constructed with durable steel posts coated with polypropylene, it combines strength with corrosion resistance. The unit features five vented polypropylene shelf plates with Camguard® antimicrobial protection, supporting temperature ranges from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C). Its high weight capacity of 800 lbs per shelf ensures robust load handling, optimized for storage and workflow efficiency. The inclusion of molded-in dovetails and traverses facilitates quick assembly and stability, establishing a reliable backbone for medium-volume storage needs.
Top Cambro CPU214284V5PKG Features
The Cambro CPU214284V5PKG Premium Starter Unit offers resilient, NSF-listed shelving with antimicrobial protection for food safety. Its steel posts with polypropylene exterior withstand extreme temperatures, simplifying maintenance. The vented polypropylene shelves promote airflow and ease cleaning, ideal for busy commercial kitchens. Designed for efficient workflow, it supports heavy loads and versatile placement within storage areas.
- Capacity: 800 lbs per shelf, 2000 lbs total maximum load
- Durability: Steel posts with polypropylene exterior for corrosion resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Vented polypropylene shelves simplify cleaning routines
- Fit & Compatibility: 21" deep, 42" wide design matches standard storage spaces
- Workflow Benefits: Robust construction supports medium-volume food storage and handling
Ideal for medium-volume food storage and organization in commercial kitchens or catering operations.
Cambro CPU214284V5PKG Technical Specs
This stationarystarter unit features a height of 84 inches with a width ranging between 37 to 42 inches and a depth of 21 inches, providing significant storage capacity. Composed of steel uprights with polypropylene exterior, it maintains high durability amid constant use. The unit supports temperature extremes from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C), suitable for both cold storage and hot environments. Weighing approximately 105.23 lbs, it offers a sturdy, NSF-listed structure for professional kitchens requiring reliable, food-safe shelving. Assembly requires connecting four steel posts and ten molded-in dovetails, with included vented polypropylene shelves that facilitate airflow. The unit is designed for easy cleaning, with antimicrobial-coated shelves promoting sanitation. Its static, non-adjustable configuration makes it ideal for organized, permanent storage solutions, with a maximum weight of 800 lbs per shelf and a total capacity of 2,000 lbs.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Steel posts with polypropylene shelves in speckled gray finish
- Dimensions: 21" D x 42" W x 84" H
- Weight: 105.23 lbs (product)
- Temperature Range: -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C)
- Food Safety: Antimicrobial polypropylene shelves, NSF listed
- Assembly: Unassembled; includes post kits and traverses for quick setup
- Clearance & airflow: Vented shelves optimize airflow and cleaning
- Installation: Requires space for assembly and access for maintenance
- Load handling: Supports up to 800 lbs per shelf for heavy-duty storage
- Environment fit: Suitable for cold storage rooms and hot food prep areas
- Material compatibility: Resilient against moisture, acids, and cleaning agents
What is a commercial shelving unit?
A commercial shelving unit is a heavy-duty storage system designed for professional foodservice and industrial environments. Typically constructed with durable materials such as steel and polypropylene, it supports significant weight capacities and withstands extreme temperatures, making it suitable for storage, organization, and workflow efficiency in kitchens, warehouses, and cafeterias. The Cambro CPU214284V5PKG is a 5-tier plastic with poly exterior steel posts shelving system, ideal for medium-volume storage, installed in busy foodservice settings, supporting up to 2000 lbs total capacity, and capable of operating in temperature extremes from -36°F to 190°F.
Top Industrial Shelving for Medium-Volume Foodservice Environments
Designed for medium-volume food storage, the Cambro CPU214284V5PKG blends robust construction with antimicrobial protection, ideal for organized, safe, and efficient commercial kitchen operations. Its NSF-listed, high-capacity design supports reliable workflow in restaurant prep areas, catering kitchens, and food processing plants.
- Operation Type — suitable for food prep and storage zones
- Kitchen Setting — optimal for medium-volume catering and restaurant back-of-house
- Foodservice Category — designed for heavy-duty dry and refrigerated storage
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput with stable load handling
- Use Case — ideal for organizational efficiency in commercial kitchens
Why Choose Cambro CPU214284V5PKG?
The Cambro CPU214284V5PKG distinguishes itself with a durable steel-post and antimicrobial polypropylene shelf design, enhancing food safety and sanitation. Its NSF listing ensures suitability for professional food environments, while the vented shelves facilitate airflow and cleaning. The unit’s robust load capacity and modular assembly streamline storage for medium-volume foodservice operations, offering a reliable, industrial-grade shelving solution that promotes operational efficiency and organization.
- Compact footprint: 42" wide for efficient space utilization
- Heavy-duty construction: Steel posts with corrosion-resistant polypropylene shelves
- High load capacity: Supports up to 800 lbs per shelf, 2,000 lbs total
- Temperature resilience: Operates from -36°F to 190°F for versatile environments
- Easy assembly & maintenance: Features molded-in dovetails and antimicrobial shelves