The Cambro ESU242472V5580 Camshelving® Elements Stationary Starter Unit is a commercial-grade plastic shelving system designed for versatile storage in demanding foodservice environments. Measuring 24 inches wide, 24 inches deep, and 72 inches high, this five-tier unit features durable vented reinforced polypropylene shelves with Camguard® antimicrobial protection. Its robust construction includes four composite posts with pre-installed leveling feet, facilitating stable setup on uneven surfaces. Suitable for temperatures ranging from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C), it withstands diverse storage conditions typical in commercial kitchens and catering operations. With a total capacity of 800 lbs per shelf and a maximum of 2,000 lbs across the entire unit, it offers reliable support for heavy pantry items, prep supplies, and storage bins. Its brushed graphite finish complements professional kitchen aesthetics, while NSF certification ensures compliance with sanitation standards required for food handling environments.
Top Cambro ESU242472V5580 Features
The Cambro ESU242472V5580 Camshelving® Elements Starter Unit provides efficient, durable storage with antimicrobial-coated polypropylene shelves, supporting medium-volume foodservice workflows. Its corrosion-resistant construction and stability features simplify cleaning and maintenance, making it ideal for busy kitchens needing reliable shelving solutions. Designed for stability and ease of assembly, it integrates seamlessly into pantry, prep, or storage zones, optimizing workflow and maximizing space utilization.
- Functionality: 5-tier shelving with high load capacity for heavy food supplies
- Durability Traits: Vented reinforced polypropylene with antimicrobial Camguard® coating
- Ease of Use: Pre-installed leveling feet and pre-assembled components streamline setup
- Use Case Fit: Ideal for dry storage, pantry organization, and ingredient shelving
- Workflow Benefit: Supports efficient organization in high-traffic commercial kitchens
Suitable for medium-volume foodservice storage requiring reliable, antimicrobial shelving.
Cambro ESU242472V5580 Technical Specs
The Cambro ESU242472V5580 shelving unit is engineered for durability and versatility, featuring five vented polypropylene shelves coated with Camguard® antimicrobial protection. Its frame comprises four composite posts with built-in leveling feet for stability across uneven floors. This stationary starter unit measures 24 inches wide, 24 inches deep, and 72 inches high, with a weight of 53.86 pounds. The shelves support up to 800 lbs each, providing a total capacity of 2,000 lbs. It is constructed with NSF-approved, food-safe plastics, designed to operate within a temperature range of -36°F to 190°F, suitable for kitchen environments requiring sanitation and durability. The brushed graphite finish complements professional commercial spaces. Assembly is straightforward, with pre-installed components and included hardware, requiring minimal maintenance for long-term performance.
- Dimensions: 24"W x 24"D x 72"H for flexible placement
- Material: Vented reinforced polypropylene with antimicrobial coating
- Capacity: 800 lbs per shelf, 2,000 lbs total load
- Construction: Composite posts with leveling feet for stability
- Temperature Tolerance: -36°F to 190°F operation range
- Finish: Brushed graphite for professional appearance
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Installation Clearance: Adequate airflow around shelving recommended
- Cleaning Method: Wipe with mild detergent; NSF-approved for sanitation
- Usage Environment: Suitable for dry storage and cooler rooms
- Assembly: Pre-assembled components; tools included
What is a commercial shelving unit?
A commercial shelving unit is a heavy-duty storage solution designed for organized, accessible inventory management in foodservice, hospitality, and retail settings. The Cambro ESU242472V5580 Camshelving® Elements Stationary Starter Unit is a 24-inch by 24-inch by 72-inch five-tier system constructed from NSF-approved, antimicrobial polypropylene. This unit is installed in storage and prep areas, providing stable and hygienic shelving capable of supporting up to 800 lbs per shelf. Its reliable construction and temperature resilience make it suitable for dry storage, cooler environments, and dish pantry organization, supporting medium-volume foodservice operations with durable, hygienic shelving solutions.
Top commercial shelving units for foodservice applications
Built with high-quality materials, the Cambro ESU242472V5580 ensures reliable organization with antimicrobial protection and a sturdy five-tier design. Ideal for medium-volume kitchens, it supports efficient storage and cleaning, perfect for dry and cooled food storage areas. Cambro's durable construction enhances operational workflow in restaurant, cafeteria, and catering environments.
- Operation Type — supporting prep kitchens and storage zones
- Kitchen Environment — designed for commercial foodservice spaces
- Category — all-plastic shelving for sanitation and durability
- Workload – moderate throughput with heavy loads supported
- Use Case — organized storage for ingredient and supply management
Why Choose Cambro ESU242472V5580?
Compared to other storage solutions, the Cambro ESU242472V5580 offers a robust, NSF-certified framework with antimicrobial Shelves, ensuring sanitation and longevity. Its reinforced polypropylene construction and stable design optimize operational efficiency, reduce cleaning time, and enhance product presentation in busy commercial kitchens. The unit’s spacious five-tier configuration and compatibility with storage systems support scalable and hygienic inventory management.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and reorganization
- Vented shelves facilitate airflow and prevent moisture buildup
- Heavy-duty support supports large, bulky food items
- Corrosion-resistant construction withstands rigorous washing routines
- Compact footprint maximizes storage in limited spaces