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Cal Mil 538 5 Inch Card Holder for Tabletop Signage Clear Acrylic

Cal Mil  |  MFG #: 538  |  Item #: 25007  |  UPC #: 0688640101525
Item: #25007

Technical details
Manufacturer Cal-Mil
Model Number 538
Manufacturer Part # 538
Height 7" - 9"
Material (Base) Plastic
Width / Diameter 5 - 10 Inches
Type Menu / Card Holder
Height 7"
Width 5"
Depth 0.25"
Weight 0.5 lbs
UPC 688640101525

About this item

Product Details

The Cal Mil 538 Classic Display Card Holder is a commercial-grade menu card holder designed for professional foodservice environments. Crafted from clear acrylic, it measures 5" in width and 7" in height, providing a durable, visually unobtrusive solution for displaying menus, signage, or tabletop labels. Its precise dimensions and sturdy construction make it suitable for restaurant tables, buffet stations, and retail counters, positioning information clearly while maintaining an organized aesthetic. This model supports standard size cards and stands out for its robustness and ease of use in high-traffic settings, enhancing workflow efficiency and presentation consistency.

Top Cal Mil 538 Features

The Cal Mil 538 display card holder offers precise 5" x 7" functionality, with a durable acrylic build optimized for high-volume hospitality settings. Its standard size frame ensures compatibility with most menu cards and signage, while its clear acrylic construction guarantees long-term clarity and resistance to common kitchen impacts. Designed for straightforward insertion and cleaning, the holder simplifies tabletop signage updates, supporting efficient workflow in busy restaurant or cafeteria environments.

  • Functionality: Fits standard 5" x 7" signage for versatile use
  • Durability traits: Made with high-quality cast acrylic for impact resistance
  • Ease of maintenance: Smooth surface simplifies cleaning and disinfection
  • Ideal for busy settings: Provides quick signage updates in high-traffic areas
  • Workflow integration: Designed for quick card replacement and hassle-free handling

Ideal for setting up menus, promotional signage, or tabletop labels in restaurants and cafes.

Cal Mil 538 Technical Specs

The Cal Mil 538 display card holder features a 5" width and 7" height, crafted from clear acrylic with a depth of 0.25" for stability. It weighs approximately 0.5 lbs, making it easy to reposition. Its impact-resistant acrylic material ensures durability in fast-paced environments. The holder operates reliably in typical restaurant ambient temperatures, with maintenance limited to routine cleaning with non-abrasive solutions. Designed without electrical components, it is compatible with standard signage cards and is suitable for countertop installation. The product supports standard signage sizes, fits tabletop configurations, and maintains visual clarity over time, supporting efficient and attractive presentation of signage or menus.

  • Dimensions: 5" W x 7" H x 0.25" D
  • Material: Clear acrylic impact-resistant surface
  • Weight: 0.5 lbs for easy handling and repositioning
  • Operating Temperature: Suitable for typical ambient restaurant conditions
  • Cleaning Method: Wipe with mild detergent and non-abrasive cloth
  • Compatibility: Supports standard 5" x 7" signage cards

Electrical Requirements: None

Construction & Finish: Impact-resistant acrylic, transparent surface

Usage Setting: Countertop, table, or buffet signage

Design Features: Precise dimensions, easy card insertion and removal, stable base

Installation & Maintenance: No tools required; routine cleaning with non-abrasive materials

What is a commercial menu card holder?

A commercial menu card holder is a display accessory designed for professional foodservice settings to showcase menus, signage, or labels in an organized, durable format. These units are typically constructed from impact-resistant materials like acrylic or polycarbonate, supporting standardized signage sizes such as 5" x 7". Installed in restaurants, cafeterias, or retail environments, they facilitate clear communication while maintaining an attractive presentation for moderate to high-volume operations. The Cal Mil 538 model, specifically, supports tabletop signage with its compact, robust design, ideal for setting up menus or informational labels in busy dining areas or buffet stations.

Top Menu Card Holders for Foodservice Environments

Designed for moderate-volume restaurant use and countertop signage, the Cal Mil 538 offers robust acrylic construction and precise dimensions for reliable performance. Cal-Mil 538 is well-suited for placement in cafes and casual dining, serving consistent signage needs in busy commercial kitchens.

  • Operation Type — ideal for moderate throughput foodservice settings
  • Kitchen Type — suited for compact or casual restaurant spaces
  • Foodservice Category— perfect for menu signage and promotional displays
  • Workload Qualifier— supports frequent signage updates in high-traffic areas
  • Use Case— effective for tabletop menu presentation and signage management

Why Choose Cal Mil 538?

Why choose the Cal Mil 538 Classic Display Card Holder over similar models? This item features a durable acrylic construction that withstands daily wear and impact in busy environments. Its standardized 5" x 7" size and transparent design provide clear visibility for signage, enhancing presentation clarity. The unit’s simplified card replacement process and stable base support efficient workflow, making it an optimal choice for restaurant tables, buffets, or retail counters. Compared to more complex or less durable options, it offers exceptional performance and longevity suited for commercial kitchen equipment.

  • Compact footprint for efficient counter and tabletop use
  • Impact-resistant acrylic enhances durability in high-traffic areas
  • Standard signage size supports quick signage swaps
  • Clean design simplifies routine maintenance and sanitation
  • Lightweight for repositioning without tools or difficulty

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Cal Mil 538 5 Inch Card Holder for Tabletop Signage Clear Acrylic

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Cal-Mil, 538, Classic Display Card Holder, 5" x 7"H, standard, clear acrylic