Cambro CPU216072V4480 21 Inch 4-Tier Shelving Unit Plastic with Steel Posts Speckled Gray

The Cambro CPU216072V4480 Camshelving® Premium Starter Unit is a versatile, high-capacity commercial shelving system designed for demanding foodservice environments. Constructed with durable steel posts and vented polypropylene shelf plates, it offers a total of four sturdy, antimicrobial-protected shelves measuring 21 inches deep by 60 inches wide and 72 inches high. This unit withstands temperature ranges from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C), making it suitable for cold storage, hot food holding, and prep areas. Its robust design supports an 800-pound capacity per shelf, with a total maximum capacity of 2,000 pounds, providing reliable load management for various kitchen operations. The inclusion of pre-assembled post kits, molded-in dovetails, and traverses ensures straightforward assembly and maintenance, optimizing workflow efficiency in commercial kitchens, storage rooms, or prep stations.

Top Cambro CPU216072V4480 Features

The Cambro CPU216072V4480 Camshelving® Premium Starter Unit offers a durable, NSF-listed, four-tier shelving solution with antimicrobial polypropylene shelves, constructed for durability and ease of maintenance. Its steel posts with polypropylene exterior resist moisture and corrosion, suitable for high-humidity environments. The vented shelf design promotes airflow and sanitation, simplifying cleaning routines. Compatible with various storage workflows, it supports heavy loads and accommodates diverse storage needs in commercial kitchens, bakeries, and catering operations.

• High load capacity: 800 lbs per shelf for heavy-duty storage
• Corrosion-resistant material: Steel posts with polypropylene exterior
• Vented polypropylene shelves: Promotes airflow and easy cleaning
• Quick assembly: Includes pre-assembled post kits and molded-in dovetails
• Temperature resilient: Operating range from -36°F to 190°F for hot and cold storage

Ideal for implementing in storage rooms or prep areas requiring high durability and load capacity in foodservice settings.

Camro CPU216072V4480 Technical Specs

The Cambro CPU216072V4480 Camshelving® Premium Starter Unit features four vented polypropylene shelves supported by four steel posts with polypropylene exteriors, measuring 21" deep by 60" wide and standing 72" high. Its construction ensures compatibility with temperatures ranging from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C), supporting a maximum load of 800 pounds per shelf, totaling 2,000 pounds. The unit weighs approximately 110.53 lbs, facilitating transportation and installation. It is NSF-listed for sanitation and ease of cleaning, with a speckled gray finish that resists stains and corrosion. Designed for medium-volume operations, it is suitable for diverse food storage, prep, and staging needs, integrating seamlessly into existing kitchen workflows.

• Electrical requirements: Not applicable
• Construction & finish: Steel with polypropylene exterior, NSF listed
• Dimensions: 21" D x 60" W x 72" H
• Weight: 110.53 lbs (product weight)
• Temperature range: -36°F to 190°F
• Capacity: 800 lbs per shelf, 2,000 lbs total
• Assembly required: Yes, tools included

• Proper clearance: Adequate space around for airflow and cleaning
• Installation context: Suitable for cold storage, hot holding, and prep areas
• Cleaning routine: Wipedown with compatible cleaning agents
• Workflow integration: Supports heavy loads for shelf stocking and staging
• Durability: Resistant to moisture, corrosion, and impact

What is a commercial shelving unit with plastic shelves and steel posts?

A commercial shelving unit with plastic shelves and steel posts is a heavy-duty storage system designed for durable organization in foodservice and industrial environments. Featuring vented polypropylene shelves supported by corrosion-resistant steel uprights, this type of shelving is built to withstand temperature extremes from cold storage to hot holding. Typically installed in storage rooms, prep areas, or dishwashing stations, units like the Cambro CPU216072V4480 optimize space while supporting high weight capacities, making them ideal for mid-volume restaurant operations and warehousing applications where sanitation and ease of maintenance are critical.

Top plastic shelving units for medium-volume foodservice settings

Constructed by Cambro, the CPU216072V4480 is a premium-grade plastic with poly exterior steel posts shelving system designed for reliable performance in moderate workload environments such as commercial kitchens and catering facilities. Its robust build and antimicrobial shelf protection make it suitable for high-humidity areas, supporting seamless workflow and safe storage. Perfect for efficient organization in food prep, storage, and transport operations.

• Operation type — moderate-volume food storage and prep areas
• Kitchen setting — commercial kitchens, catering, and storage rooms
• Foodservice category — shelving and organization solutions
• Workload qualifier — medium throughput with high durability
• Use case — heavy-duty storage and logistical organization in foodservice environments

Why Choose Cambro CPU216072V4480

Why Choose Cambro CPU216072V4480 is its combination of durable steel and antimicrobial polypropylene shelves designed for reliability and sanitation in demanding kitchen environments. Its vented shelves facilitate airflow and cleaning, while the robust construction supports heavy loads over extended periods. This unit’s design improves operational efficiency via quick assembly, high weight capacity, and resistance to moisture and corrosion, making it more effective than standard shelving options for commercial foodservice use.

• Superior load capacity supports demanding storage needs
• Corrosion-resistant steel with antimicrobial shelves for sanitation
• Vented shelves promote airflow and cleaning ease
• Robust construction enhances longevity and operational efficiency
• Versatile temperature resilience suits hot and cold storage workflows