The Cambro CPU217272V5PKG Camshelving® Premium Starter Unit is a commercial-grade shelving solution designed for resilient performance in foodservice environments. Measuring 21 inches deep by 72 inches wide and 72 inches high, this five-tier stationary shelving unit features durable plastic shelves with vented polypropylene construction, each coated with Camguard® antimicrobial protection to enhance sanitation. Built with steel posts encased in polypropylene, it provides robust structural support with a capacity of 800 pounds per shelf and a maximum total load of 2,000 pounds. Engineered to withstand temperature ranges from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C), it is ideal for versatile storage needs across refrigeration and hot environment applications. Its NSF listing ensures compliance with commercial sanitation standards, making it suitable for high-demand foodservice settings requiring reliable and easy-to-maintain shelving solutions.
Top Cambro CPU217272V5PKG Features
This Pelleting shelving unit is tailored for commercial foodservice operators needing sturdy, antimicrobial, and temperature-resistant storage. It incorporates vented polypropylene shelves with antimicrobial Camguard® protection, steel posts with polypropylene exteriors for durability, and molded-in dovetails for easy assembly. Its high weight capacity and corrosion-resistant design support moderate throughput environments, simplifying workflows and cleaning routines for busy kitchens and storerooms.
- Heavy-duty capacity: Supports 800 lbs per shelf for demanding storage needs
- Corrosion-resistant construction: Steel posts with polypropylene exterior for long-term durability
- Temperature tolerance: Operates effectively from -36°F to 190°F, suitable for refrigeration and hot environments
- Easy assembly & maintenance: Includes dovetails and molded-in features for quick setup
- Sanitary design: Vented shelves with antimicrobial protection facilitate cleaning & sanitation
Ideal for installing in professional kitchens or storage areas requiring reliable shelving with antimicrobial and temperature resistance features.
Cambro CPU217272V5PKG Technical Specs
The Cambro CPU217272V5PKG features a self-contained, NSF-listed design with five vented polypropylene shelves supported by four steel posts encased in polypropylene, offering high structural integrity with a total weight of 146.3 lbs. Each shelf supports up to 800 lbs, for a maximum capacity of 2,000 lbs. Constructed with corrosion-resistant materials, it functions within an operating temperature range of -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C). Installation requires a clearance adequate for assembly and maintenance, with easy disassembly for cleaning. The unit’s dimensions are 72 inches high, 72 inches wide, and 21 inches deep, making it suitable for various storage configurations. The five-tier design enhances vertical storage efficiency, supporting moderate workloads in commercial kitchens and storerooms. Its NSF compliance and antimicrobial coated shelves meet strict sanitation standards directly supporting food safety and hygiene.
- Capacity: 800 lbs per shelf, 2000 lbs total maximum load
- Construction material: Steel posts with polypropylene exterior, vented polypropylene shelves
- Dimensions: 21" D x 72" W x 72" H
- Temperature range: -36°F to 190°F operating environment
- Weight: 146.3 lbs (product weight)
- Assembly required: Yes, with molded-in dovetails and traverses for quick setup
What is a commercial shelving unit
A commercial shelving unit is a durable, NSF-listed storage system designed for high-volume foodservice environments. It features engineered construction with antimicrobial plastic shelves supported by high-strength steel posts, supporting heavy loads and temperature variations. Used in food prep, storage, and transfer stations, units like the Cambro CPU217272V5PKG are installed in kitchens, refrigerated rooms, and storerooms to optimize workflow and hygiene. These units are built to withstand rigorous cleaning routines and demanding use cases, providing reliable organization in busy operations.
Top Plastic Shelving for Foodservice Applications
Designed for efficient moderate-volume storage, the Cambro CPU217272V5PKG offers rugged, antimicrobial, and temperature-resistant shelving ideal for commercial kitchens, storerooms, and prep areas. Cambro’s durable construction and robust load capacity make it suitable for high-demand foodservice operations requiring reliable vertical storage. The premium five-tier design enhances workflow efficiency in restaurant and institutional settings, supporting seamless workflow integration with long-lasting performance.
- Operation Type — suitable for professional kitchen storage & prep
- Kitchen Setting — compact, high-capacity storage solutions for commercial spaces
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput with high load support
- Use Case — optimized for efficient inventory organization & sanitation maintenance
Why Choose Cambro CPU217272V5PKG
Constructed with corrosion-resistant steel and antimicrobial polypropylene, this Cambro shelving unit surpasses typical models with its temperature resilience and sanitation features. Its modular design allows quick assembly and disassembly for cleaning, while its high weight capacity ensures reliable storage for demanding foodservice applications. The compact footprint maximizes vertical space, making it a restaurant-ready choice for busy commercial kitchens and storerooms that prioritize durability and operational efficiency.
- Self-contained design with easy-to-assemble dovetails enhances workflow
- Supports wide temperature ranges for refrigeration and hot environments
- Vented shelves facilitate airflow and sanitation for high-use settings
- Robust construction supports moderate workloads with high weight capacity
- Polypropylene coating protects against corrosion and promotes cleanliness