The Cambro CPU244864V5480 Camshelving® Premium Starter Unit is a commercial-grade storage solution designed for versatile foodservice environments. Constructed with high-quality plastic shelving supported by steel posts, this 5-tier shelving unit measures 24 inches deep by 48 inches wide and stands 64 inches tall. Its louvered design ensures optimal airflow, while vented polypropylene shelves with Camguard® antimicrobial protection enhance sanitation and prolong shelf life. Suitable for temperatures ranging from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C), it supports stable storage across a wide spectrum of culinary and warehousing applications. With an 800 lbs capacity per shelf and a total max capacity of 2,000 lbs, it offers robust durability for heavy loads, making it ideal for food storage, prep areas, and back-of-house organization.
Top Cambro CPU244864V5480 Features
The Cambro CPU244864V5480 shelving unit features durable polypropylene shelves with antimicrobial protection, pre-assembled steel and polypropylene posts, and molded-in dovetails for secure assembly. Its vented design facilitates airflow and cleaning, while the high load capacity supports heavy foodservice equipment and supplies. The unit’s construction ensures stability and longevity in demanding commercial settings, streamlining storage and workflow efficiency.
- Includes five vented polypropylene shelves with antimicrobial protection
- Constructed with steel posts and polypropylene exterior for durability
- Supports heavy loads up to 800 lbs per shelf, 2,000 lbs total
- Quick and secure assembly with molded-in dovetails and traverses
- Temperature tolerant from -36°F to 190°F for versatile storage needs
Ideal for configuring reliable storage in foodservice operations requiring durability and antimicrobial protection
Camro CPU244864V5480 Technical Specs
The Cambro CPU244864V5480 shelving unit is designed for robust commercial use with a construction comprising steel posts and vented polypropylene shelves. It operates efficiently within a temperature range of -36°F to 190°F, supporting a maximum capacity of 800 lbs per shelf and a total capacity of 2,000 lbs. The unit measures 48 inches wide, 24 inches deep, and 64 inches tall, with a weight of approximately 114.3 lbs. Its high-density plastic shelves feature antimicrobial Camguard® protection, contributing to sanitation and ease of maintenance. Assembly is straightforward with pre-assembled posts, molded-in dovetails, and traverses, facilitating quick deployment in demanding kitchen environments.
- Dimensions: 48"W x 24"D x 64"H
- Material construction: Steel posts with polypropylene shelving
- Temperature range: -36°F to 190°F
- Load capacity: 800 lbs per shelf, 2,000 lbs max
- Weight: 114.3 lbs
- Antimicrobial protection: Camguard® integrated into shelves
- Assembly: Quick with pre-assembled posts and molded-in dovetails
- Finish: Speckled gray
- Electrical compatibility: None required, suitable for dry environments
- Installation clearance: Sufficient airflow around the unit for sanitation
- Cleaning methods: Wipe with mild detergent, disassemble for deeper clean
- Use case: Storage in prep areas and back-of-house food storage
- Workflow integration: Fits seamlessly into crowded kitchens with stable design
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 organized, sanitary, and durable foodservice storage. The Cambro CPU244864V5480 features vented polypropylene shelves with antimicrobial coatings, supported by sturdy steel posts, and is suitable for temperatures from -36°F to 190°F. Installed in food prep, storage rooms, or distribution centers, this 5-tier unit offers high load capacity and easy assembly, making it ideal for high-demand foodservice operations and industrial environments requiring reliable material handling solutions.
Top Plastic Shelving Units for Foodservice Operations
The Cambro CPU244864V5480 offers a robust combination of durable construction, antimicrobial protection, and versatile capacity tailored for mid-volume restaurant and cafeteria storage operations. Its high-strength design facilitates efficient workflow, supports heavy loads, and ensures long-term sanitation in commercial kitchens, making it an essential element for reliable foodservice shelving solutions.
- Operation type — suitable for moderate throughput kitchen workflows
- Kitchen setting — ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering facilities
- Foodservice category — food prep, storage, and organization units
- Workload qualifier — engineered for steady, reliable performance
- Use case — supporting bulk storage and ingredient organization
Why Choose Cambro CPU244864V5480
Choosing the Cambro CPU244864V5480 offers a combination of rugged durability, antimicrobial protection, and flexible design tailored for demanding foodservice environments. Its vented polypropylene shelves with antimicrobial coating ensure sanitation, while the steel posts and molded-in dovetails provide quick assembly and stability. The unit’s ability to withstand a wide temperature range and heavy loads enhances operational efficiency compared to standard shelving options, supporting safe and organized storage for high-volume operations.
- Compact footprint designed for tight food storage spaces
- Self-contained, antimicrobial shelves reduce sanitation concerns
- High load capacity for professional kitchen equipment and supplies
- Steel-post and polypropylene construction supports durability in demanding environments
- Quick, tool-free assembly improves setup efficiency in busy kitchens