The Cambro CPU245472S4480 Camshelving® Premium Starter Unit is a heavy-duty industrial shelving system designed for commercial foodservice environments. Constructed with steel posts encased in durable polypropylene and featuring four solid polypropylene shelf plates with antimicrobial Camguard® protection, this shelving unit offers exceptional strength and sanitation. With overall dimensions of 24 inches deep, 54 inches wide, and 72 inches high, it provides versatile storage for dry goods, cookware, and equipment. Capable of withstanding temperatures from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C), it is suitable for use in cold storage and hot environments. Each shelf supports up to 800 pounds, with a combined maximum capacity of 2,000 pounds, making it ideal for moderate-volume operations requiring reliable, customizable storage solutions in commercial kitchens, bakeries, and cafeterias.
Top Cambro CPU245472S4480 Features
The Cambro CPU245472S4480 shelving system offers precise load capacity, antimicrobial shelf protection, and easy assembly, tailored for medium-duty foodservice workflows. Its steel framework and polypropylene shelves ensure durability and ease of cleaning, while the pre-assembled post kits streamline setup. Designed for versatile placement, it supports high-density storage and quick rearrangement in busy kitchen environments.
- High weight capacity: 800 lbs per shelf supports heavy storage needs
- Antimicrobial protected shelves: Reduces bacterial growth with Camguard®
- Heavy-duty steel + polypropylene: Ensures durability and easy sanitation
- Easy assembly: Includes pre-assembled posts and molded dovetails
- Temperature resistance: Operates safely from -36°F to 190°F for versatile environments
Ideal for retail back rooms or prep areas requiring strong, sanitary, and customizable shelving solutions.
CPUX245472S4480 Technical Specs
The Cambro CPU245472S4480 shelving unit features a rugged, commercial-grade construction with four solid polypropylene shelves supported by steel posts with polypropylene exteriors. Its dimensions include a width of 54 inches, depth of 24 inches, and height of 72 inches, with a shipping weight of approximately 111.71 lbs. Designed for flexible use, it tolerates operating temperatures from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C), suitable for hot and cold storage applications. The unit's NSF-listed finish and antimicrobial shelf plates facilitate straightforward cleaning in high-volume environments. The stationarity of the unit ensures stability under moderate workloads and easy access for inventory management.
- Dimensions: 54" W x 24" D x 72" H for adaptable storage
- Material: Steel posts with polypropylene exterior, solid polypropylene shelves
- Weight: 111.71 lbs for durability and stability
- Temperature range: -36°F to 190°F for refrigerated and heated spaces
- Maximum load capacity: 800 lbs per shelf, 2,000 lbs total
- Cleaning: Detachable shelves and antimicrobial surface facilitate maintenance
- Assembly: Includes pre-assembled post kits and molded dovetails for quick setup
What is a commercial shelving unit?
A commercial shelving unit is a heavy-duty, industrial storage system designed for use in professional kitchens, food processing facilities, and retail storage areas. Typically constructed from durable materials such as steel and polypropylene, these units support high load capacities for storing equipment, ingredients, and supplies. The Cambro CPU245472S4480 model exemplifies this category, featuring four solid polypropylene shelves with antimicrobial protection, steel posts with polypropylene exteriors, and a versatile design suitable for hot and cold environments. Installed in various foodservice settings, it is ideal for organizing inventory efficiently and maintaining sanitary conditions in medium-volume operations.
Top versatile shelving systems for medium-volume foodservice environments
Built with commercial-grade materials and antimicrobial features, the Cambro CPU245472S4480 supports reliable, space-efficient storage in busy kitchens, bakeries, and cafeterias. Its durable construction and temperature resistance make it suitable for a range of operations requiring standardized, hygienic shelving solutions.
- Operation Type — Suitable for prep kitchens and storage rooms
- Kitchen Setting — Fits small to medium commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for bakery, cafeteria, or catering storage
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — Efficient inventory organization and sanitation maintenance
Why Choose Cambro CPU245472S4480?
Designed for durability, functionality, and sanitation, the Cambro CPU245472S4480 offers a robust, corrosion-resistant build with antimicrobial shelf protection. Its solid steel posts with polypropylene exterior and four-tier design maximize storage capacity, streamline workflow, and ensure long-lasting performance. Compared to standard shelving units, this model provides enhanced load support, temperature versatility, and simplified maintenance, making it a superior choice for demanding commercial kitchens and storage spaces.
- Self-contained design: No external accessories needed for operation
- Reinforced construction: Steel posts with polypropylene exterior for longevity
- Antimicrobial shelves: Minimize bacterial buildup for sanitation
- Optimized footprint: Compact for tight kitchen configurations
- Temperature tolerance: Supports hot and cold environments accurately