The Cambro EXU212472V5480 Camshelving® Elements XTRA Stationary Starter Unit is a durable, food industry-grade shelving solution designed for commercial storage environments. Featuring a 5-tier steel-reinforced polypropylene construction with antimicrobial Camguard® protection, this unit measures 21"W x 24"L x 72"H. It withstands temperatures from -36°F (-38°C) to 190°F (88°C), ideal for versatile kitchen and storage applications. Its heavy-duty capacity allows for a total load capacity of up to 2,400 lbs, with 800 lbs per shelf, supporting efficient organization and sanitation in high-demand foodservice operations. Crafted by Cambro, this product integrates precision-engineered components for long-term performance in commercial kitchen workflows, making it suitable for institutional, restaurant, and prep environments requiring sturdy, hygienic shelving. Technical features include reinforced polypropylene shelves, composite posts with leveling feet, and pre-assembled connectors for streamlined setup and maintenance, ensuring a reliable, restaurant-ready storage platform.
Top Cambro EXU212472V5480 Features
The Cambro EXU212472V5480 shelving unit offers a robust, NSF-listed storage platform with antimicrobial polypropylene shelves, ideal for high-volume foodservice. Its corrosion-resistant design supports easy cleaning and maintenance, with leveling feet for precise placement. Suitable for storing heavy loads, it enables efficient workflow in commercial kitchens and storage rooms, supporting organizational needs in demanding environments.
- Capacity: 800 lbs per shelf for heavy-duty storage
- Durability traits: Vented reinforced polypropylene with antimicrobial protection
- Ease of use or maintenance: Quick assembly with pre-installed components
- Real-world use case: Ideal for ingredient storage in busy kitchens
- Workflow benefit: Supports efficient, sanitary organization of kitchen supplies
Designed for reliable, long-term foodservice storage needs requiring hygienic, durable shelving.
Cambro EXU212472V5480 Technical Specs
The Cambro EXU212472V5480 shelving unit features a sturdy, high-performance construction with five vented reinforced polypropylene shelves finished in gray. It measures 21 inches deep and 24 inches wide, with a total height of 72 inches. The unit uses four composite posts with leveling feet for stable installation and includes pre-assembled post connectors and wedges for straightforward setup. The weight of the unit is approximately 54.68 lbs, supporting a total capacity of 2,400 lbs, with 800 lbs per shelf, ensuring robust performance under demanding storage conditions. The unit operates within a temperature range from -36°F to 190°F, suitable for refrigeration and hot storage. Constructed with antimicrobial polypropylene and non-corrosive composite posts, it supports easy cleaning and sanitation. The product is NSF-listed, with a freight class of 175, and ships typically within 1 to 2 days.
- Dimensions: 24" W x 21" D x 72" H
- Material: Vented reinforced polypropylene and composite posts
- Weight: 54.68 lbs for single unit
- Capacity: 2,400 lbs total (800 lbs per shelf)
- Temperature Range: -36°F to 190°F
- Assembly: Pre-assembled components included, tools not required
- Finish: Gray color, NSF-listed for sanitary compliance
- Installation needs: Leveling floors, open airflow for optimal performance
What is a commercial shelving unit?
A commercial shelving unit is a high-capacity storage system designed for robust foodservice, retail, or industrial settings. The Cambro EXU212472V5480 is a stationary all-plastic shelving unit built to withstand temperature fluctuations from freezing to hot environments, making it suitable for storing ingredients or supplies in busy kitchens, cafeterias, and warehouses. This model, part of the Cambro Restaurant Shelving line, features corrosion-resistant, antimicrobial polypropylene shelves that facilitate sanitation and maintenance, supporting efficient workflow for medium-volume operations such as institutional kitchens or prepared food storage in high-traffic foodservice facilities.
Top commercial shelving for foodservice environments
Designed for medium-volume kitchens and storage spaces, the Cambro EXU212472V5480 provides a restaurant-ready, self-contained shelving solution with high load capacity and antimicrobial protection, ideal for supporting efficient storage workflows in busy food industry operations.
- Operation Type — for high-demand commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — suitable for food prep and storage areas
- Foodservice Category — ideal for ingredient or equipment organization
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — heavy-duty storage supporting sanitation and efficiency
Why Choose Cambro EXU212472V5480
Compared to similar commercial shelving units, the Cambro EXU212472V5480 combines durable antimicrobial polypropylene shelves with a corrosion-resistant framework, providing long-term hygienic performance. Its five-tier design maximizes storage capacity while maintaining ease of access, and its pre-assembled components streamline installation. This model’s high weight capacity and temperature tolerance support demanding foodservice workflows, making it a versatile, restaurant-ready solution that enhances operational efficiency and sanitation standards.
- Compact footprint ideal for space-limited kitchens and storerooms
- Heavy-duty load capacity supports high-volume storage needs
- Antimicrobial polypropylene shelves for easy sanitation
- Pre-assembled components for quick setup and maintenance
- Supports temperature ranges from freezer to hot holding