The Cambro CPU243072VS4480 Camshelving® Premium Starter Unit is a versatile, industrial-grade shelving solution designed for demanding foodservice environments. Measuring 24 inches in width, 30 inches in depth, and standing 72 inches high, this 4-tier stationary shelving unit combines durability with practicality. Crafted with steel posts encased in a polypropylene exterior, it features a combination of vented and solid polypropylene shelves, equipped with Camguard® antimicrobial protection. Designed to withstand operating temperatures from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C), it caters to cold storage, dry storage, and hot holding applications, making it suitable for commercial kitchens, cafeterias, and food storage facilities. Its robust capacity of 800 lbs per shelf (max 2,000 lbs) ensures reliable support for heavy items, with easy assembly and maintenance, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation standards in high-volume foodservice operations.
Cambro CPU243072VS4480 Features
The Cambro Camshelving® Premium Starter Unit provides a balanced combination of strength, adaptability, and ease of use for commercial kitchen storage needs. Its steel posts with polypropylene exteriors ensure long-term durability, resistant to impacts and moisture. The unit includes four shelves—three vented and one solid—featuring antimicrobial protection to promote sanitation. Engineered for moderate workloads, it supports organized storage in busy foodservice environments, with molded-in dovetails and traverses for secure, tool-free assembly. The 24"W x 30"L x 72"H dimensions optimize space efficiency, making it compatible with various kitchen layouts and workflows.
- High-capacity shelving: Supports 800 lbs per shelf for heavy storage needs
- Corrosion-resistant construction: Steel posts with polypropylene exterior offer longevity
- Ease of maintenance: Antimicrobial surfaces simplify cleaning procedures
- Flexible shelf configuration: Vented and solid polypropylene shelves adapt to diverse items
- Tool-free assembly: Molded-in dovetails and traverses streamline setup and reconfiguration
Ideal for medium-volume storage requiring durable, hygienic shelving that supports organized workflow.
Cambro CPU243072VS4480 Technical Specs
The Cambro CPU243072VS4480 shelving unit is constructed from steel posts with polypropylene exteriors, supporting a total weight of 77.01 lbs. It features four shelves—three vented and one solid—with antimicrobial Camguard® protection, designed to operate effectively within a temperature range of -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C). The unit's dimensions are 24 inches deep, 30 inches wide, and 72 inches high, making it suitable for various storage configurations in commercial foodservice settings. It is NSF-listed, ensuring compliance with sanitation standards, and is designed for easy assembly with molded-in dovetails and traverses. The unit supports a maximum load of 800 lbs per shelf, with a total maximum capacity of 2,000 lbs, ideal for supporting diverse storage needs in busy kitchens and food prep areas.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable, designed for standard kitchen environments
- Construction & Finish: Steel posts with polypropylene exterior, speckled gray finish
- Temperature Range: -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C)
- Dimensions: 24" D x 30" W x 72" H
- Food Safety & Maintenance: Antimicrobial coated shelves facilitate sanitation, easy to disassemble for cleaning
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for cold storage, hot holding, and dry storage applications
- Installation Requirements: Adequate clearance for assembly and airflow necessary for storage and cleaning
- Weight considerations: Shipping weight approximately 77 lbs for handling and transport logistics
- Shelf Configurations: Includes vents and solid shelves for versatile storage
- Support capacity: 800 lbs per shelf for heavy-duty storage needs
- Material Safety: Polypropylene surfaces support frequent cleaning and sanitation routines
What is a commercial shelving unit?
A commercial shelving unit is a heavy-duty storage system designed for organized, hygienic, and durable support of food products, ingredients, and kitchen equipment in high-volume foodservice settings. The Cambro CPU243072VS4480, a plastic with poly exterior steel post shelving unit, features four sturdy shelves with antimicrobial protection, suitable for environments that require frequent cleaning and temperature variation. Used in restaurants, cafeterias, and food prep areas, it offers reliable support and flexible configurations for efficient workflow and sanitation.
Top Commercial Shelving Units for Foodservice Environments
Built with durable steel posts and antimicrobial polypropylene shelves, Cambro CPU243072VS4480 supports organized storage in medium-volume kitchens, ideal for supporting hot, cold, and dry food storage workflows. Its robust construction and flexible design make it suitable for installation in various commercial kitchen setups, ensuring longevity and sanitation.
- Operation Type — suited for moderate throughput food prep areas
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — used in kitchen storage and prep stations
- Workload Qualifier — supports medium-volume food storage operations
- Use Case — enables organized, hygienic foodstuff clearance and access
Why Choose Cambro CPU243072VS4480?
Compared to other commercial shelving units, Cambro CPU243072VS4480 offers superior antimicrobial protection, high load capacity, and corrosion-resistant materials that ensure longevity and sanitation. Its versatile shelf configuration and easy assembly streamline operational workflows, making it a reliable choice for demanding foodservice environments that prioritize hygiene and durability.
- Self-contained structure with steel and polypropylene construction for long-term use
- Features antimicrobial shelves reducing contamination risks
- Supports moderate workloads with high weight capacities per shelf
- Designed for easy maintenance and rapid reconfiguration
- Optimized dimensions for versatile placement in busy kitchens