The Cambro 1216513 Camtray® Rectangular Cafeteria Tray is a durable foodservice accessory designed for commercial dining environments. Crafted from high-impact fiberglass, this rectangular tray measures 12 inches by 16-5/16 inches, providing a robust workspace for meal service. The tray’s color is permanently molded into the material, enhancing long-term aesthetic and functional integrity. Suitable for high-volume kitchens, it offers dishwasher safe cleaning and ensures reliable performance in busy cafeterias and institutional settings. With a weight of 12.24 lbs, this cafeteria tray is engineered for heavy-duty use, supporting efficient meal distribution in institutional culinary operations without compromising durability or hygiene standards.
Top Cambro 1216513 Features
The Cambro 1216513 Camtray® offers a rugged, fiberglass construction with a high-impact design that withstands repeated dishwasher cycles. Its sealed color mold resists staining and fading, ideal for high-traffic foodservice facilities. Sized for efficient stacking and storage, it enables smooth workflow in cafeterias and large-scale catering. Its consistent dimensions suit various tray assembly lines and transport carts, supporting streamlined meal delivery processes. The tray’s material composition ensures longevity and ease of maintenance in demanding commercial environments.
- High-impact fiberglass construction supports heavy daily use
- Color permanently molded for long-term durability and stain resistance
- Dishwasher safe design facilitates quick, routine cleaning
- Sized precisely at 12" x 16-5/16" for optimal stacking and storage
- Rugged rectangular shape fits standard meal service workflows
Ideal for bulk cafeteria service and institutional dining operations requiring durable and easy-to-maintain trays.
Cambro 1216513 Technical Specs
The Cambro 1216513 Cafeteria Tray features a lightweight yet sturdy fiberglass construction, weighing 12.24 lbs, optimized for daily handling and long-term reliability. Its dimensions measure 12 inches in width and 16-5/16 inches in length, with a rectangular shape designed for universal compatibility in foodservice lines. Made in a brown color with a permanently molded finish, it offers excellent resistance to staining and fading in high-use settings. The tray operates seamlessly within commercial dishwasher cycles, supporting sanitation protocols with ease. Its material and design support regular cleaning routines, while its size allows efficient stacking and storage in busy cafeterias and institutional kitchens. The tray complies with standard food safety requirements, ensuring safe handling and cleaning, and features a robust fiberglass composition for extended service life.
- Dimensions: 12" W x 16-5/16" L; rectangular shape
- Material: High-impact fiberglass for durability
- Weight: 12.24 lbs for easy handling in commercial environments
- Color: Brown with color permanently molded finish
- Dishwasher safe: Facilitates quick cleaning and sanitation
- Operating range: Suitable for standard dishwasher cycles
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Fiberglass with sealed color molding
- Food Safety: Made of fiberglass, compatible with routine cleaning
- Dimensions: 12" x 16-5/16" x 0.75" thick
- Weight: 12.24 lbs
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for standard restaurant temperatures, max 200°F
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, easy to wipe down
- Reuse & Storage: Compatible with standard stacking racks and carts
- Operation Compatibility: Supports high-volume meal service workflows
Usage scenarios: Load on meal carts, stack for quick storage, incorporate in tray line systems, clean in commercial dishwashers, and transport to dining areas.
What is a commercial cafeteria tray?
A commercial cafeteria tray is a durable, heavy-duty foodservice utensil designed for institutional dining environments such as schools, hospitals, and large cafeterias. Typically made from robust materials like fiberglass, these trays facilitate efficient meal service by supporting heavy daily use and dishwasher sanitation. The Cambro 1216513 Camtray® Rectangular Cafeteria Tray is optimized for high-demand foodservice operations, featuring a standardized size of 12 inches by 16-5/16 inches, with a rectangular shape that ensures compatibility with various meal delivery systems. Its construction and material composition are tailored to withstand rigorous handling, frequent cleaning, and prolonged usage, making it essential for busy foodservice facilities focused on sanitation and operational efficiency.
Top Foodservice Cafeteria Trays for Institutional Dining
Designed for moderate workflow environments, the Cambro 1216513 caters to institutional dining, supporting efficient meal distribution with reinforced fiberglass durability. Cambro’s robust design ensures longevity in busy cafeterias, making it suitable for hospital, school, and large-scale catering operations. The high-impact fiberglass construction and dishwasher-safe features optimize operational throughput in medium-demand foodservice settings, especially where sanitation and durability are priorities.
- Operation Type — suitable for high-traffic institutional kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for cafeterias and educational facilities
- Foodservice Category — supporting large-volume meal service
- Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — supporting efficient tray assembly and meal delivery
Why Choose Cambro 1216513?
Choosing the Cambro 1216513 Camtray® Rectangular Cafeteria Tray provides a superior blend of durability, practicality, and design innovation. Its high-impact fiberglass construction ensures long-term resilience against daily wear, while the permanently molded color maintains aesthetic quality over time. Unlike competitor models, this tray’s size and material support streamlined stacking, handling, and cleaning, reducing operational downtime. Its compatibility with commercial dishwashers and excellent resistance to staining make it a reliable choice for high-volume foodservice environments, enhancing sanitation and workflow efficiency in institutional settings.
- Rugged fiberglass design outperforms standard plastic trays
- Standardized size optimizes stacking and storage processes
- Self-contained construction simplifies sanitation routines
- Built for continuous high-volume meal handling
- Consistent color finish resists fading and staining
