The Cambro CPU216072VS4480 Camshelving® Premium Starter Unit is a durable, commercial-grade shelving system designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Measuring 21 inches deep, 60 inches wide, and 72 inches high with a four-tier configuration, this unit features a combination of vented and solid polypropylene shelf plates with antimicrobial Camguard® protection. Constructed with steel posts featuring polypropylene exteriors, it offers a maximum capacity of 2,000 lbs. across its four shelves, with each shelf supporting up to 800 lbs. Its NSF listing certifies compliance with industry sanitation standards, while the speckled gray finish enhances durability and ease of maintenance. Engineered for consistent performance in temperature ranges from -36°F to 190°F, this unit is integral to storage and organization in restaurant, catering, and institutional kitchen operations where reliability and hygiene are paramount.
Top Cambro CPU216072VS4480 Features
The Cambro CPU216072VS4480 Camshelving Premium Starter Unit offers a robust storage solution with versatile shelving options, antimicrobial protection, and high load capacities. Designed for heavy-duty use, its sturdy steel posts with polypropylene exteriors resist corrosion, while the combination of vented and solid shelves accommodates diverse storage needs. The pre-assembled post kits simplify installation, and molded-in dovetails ensure secure shelf placement. Its NSF-approved construction supports sanitation and ease of cleaning, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant, catering, or institutional kitchens. The unit’s high weight capacity and temperature resistance enable flexible workflow integration and efficient storage management.
- High load capacity: 800 lbs. per shelf for bulk storage needs
- Corrosion-resistant steel with polypropylene exterior: withstands harsh kitchen environments
- Antimicrobial Camguard® protection: inhibits bacterial growth on shelf surfaces
- Pre-assembled steel posts: facilitate quick installation and reuse
- Temperature operating range: from -36°F to 190°F for versatile storage conditions
Ideal for constructing organized storage areas in commercial kitchens and food prep stations.
Cambro CPU216072VS4480 Technical Specs
The Cambro CPU216072VS4480 shelving unit features four steel posts with polypropylene exteriors, supporting four combination vented and solid polypropylene shelves, each capable of supporting 800 lbs., for a total maximum capacity of 2,000 lbs. Its dimensions are 21\" depth, 60\" width, and 72\" height, with a weight of approximately 109.67 lbs. The unit is designed for temperature resilience within a range of -36°F to 190°F, making it suitable for a wide array of storage environments. Its NSF approval confirms compliance with sanitation standards for commercial foodservice, while the speckled gray finish provides durability and ease of cleaning. Assembly involves inserting the shelves into molded-in dovetails and installing the pre-assembled steel posts with polypropylene exteriors for a secure fit. The unit is non-electric, stationary, and constructed for long-term use in high-demand settings, with each shelf equipped with vented or solid polypropylene surfaces offering antimicrobial protection through Camguard® technology.
- Electrical requirements: None; purely mechanical storage system
- Dimensions: 21\" D x 60\" W x 72\" H
- Construction: Steel posts with polypropylene exteriors, polypropylene shelves
- Capacity: 800 lbs. per shelf, 2,000 lbs. total
- Temperature resistance: -36°F to 190°F
- Finish and color: Speckled gray exterior coating
- Material safety: Antimicrobial Camguard® protection on shelves
Installation setup: Shelves inserted into molded-in dovetails; posts pre-assembled
Cleaning and maintenance: Wipeable surface, no disassembly required for routine cleaning
Usage environment: Suitable for cold storage, dry storage, and hot environments
What is a commercial shelving unit?
A commercial shelving unit is a robust storage system designed for high-demand foodservice and hospitality facilities. It features durable materials such as steel and antimicrobial polypropylene, supporting heavy loads and flexible configurations. Equipped to operate effectively within temperatures from -36°F to 190°F, these units are installed in kitchens, prep areas, or storage rooms to maximize space efficiency. The Cambro CPU216072VS4480 model, with its four-tier design, antimicrobial shelves, and high capacity, is ideal for organizing large quantities of food supplies, utensils, or equipment in restaurant and catering settings, ensuring hygiene and operational ease.
Top commercial shelving units for high-volume foodservice environments
Built with industrial-grade steel posts and antimicrobial shelves, Cambro CPU216072VS4480 offers resilient storage for high-volume kitchens. Designed for mid-sized restaurant and institutional use, operation is compatible with varied temperature conditions, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation. Cambro CPU216072VS4480 stands out among commercial kitchen equipment for reliability and capacity in storage applications.
- Operation type — for medium-volume restaurant and catering kitchens
- Kitchen setting — ideal for dry, cold, and hot storage spaces
- Foodservice category — versatile shelving for supply organization
- Workload qualifier — supporting moderate throughput with high weight capacity
- Primary use case — bulk storage of ingredients and supplies in professional kitchens
Why Choose Cambro CPU216072VS4480?
Designed for durability and functionality, the Cambro CPU216072VS4480 offers a compact footprint with a corrosion-resistant steel and polypropylene construction. Its antimicrobial shelves promote hygiene, while the high load capacity and temperature resilience support diverse operational needs. This model improves workflow efficiency and storage organization compared to standard units, making it well-suited for busy foodservice environments seeking reliable, restaurant-ready shelving solutions.
- Self-contained design: no external power required for operation
- Chewable ice compatibility: supports cold storage in hot kitchens
- Compact footprint: 60" wide for efficient space utilization
- Heavy-duty capacity: supports 2,000 lbs. total load capacity
- Superior antimicrobial shelves: reduce spoilage and bacterial growth
