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Cambro 1216551 12 Inch Cafeteria Tray Dishwasher Safe Grape Fiberglass

Cambro  |  MFG #: 1216551  |  Item #: 16210  |  UPC #: 99511173396
Item: #16210
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Technical details
Manufacturer Cambro
Model Number 1216551
Manufacturer Part # 1216551
Short Side 12"
Long Side / Diameter 16"
Material Fiberglass
Color Purples
Shape Rectangular
Weight 1.02 lbs
UPC 099511173396
NSF Yes
Dishwasher Safe Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Cambro 1216551 Camtray® Rectangular Cafeteria Tray is a durable and functional foodservice utensil designed for high-impact applications. Crafted from impact-resistant fiberglass, this rectangular tray measures 12 inches by 16-5/16 inches, with color permanently molded into the surface for long-lasting visual appeal. Its sturdy construction ensures resistance to daily wear in commercial kitchens, healthcare facilities, and institutional diners. Ideal for tray line operations, the Cambro Camtray® is dishwasher safe and Built to withstand rigorous cleaning cycles, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice environments. Its precise dimensions support efficient workflow while maintaining hygiene standards with a smooth, easy-to-clean surface, consolidating presentation and functionality in demanding settings.

Top Cambro 1216551 Features

The Cambro 1216551 Camtray® rectangular fiberglass tray offers commercial-grade durability designed for busy foodservice environments. Its impact-resistant material ensures longevity under frequent handling and cleaning. The color is integrally molded, preventing peeling or fading over time, while the dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning routines. Its precise 12" x 16-5/16" size fits various tray line configurations, facilitating seamless workflow. The impact of this tray lies in combining resilience with ease of maintenance for high-volume applications in cafeterias, healthcare settings, and institutional dining services.

  • High-impact fiberglass construction enhances durability
  • Color permanently molded for consistent appearance
  • Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation
  • Precisely measured 12" x 16-5/16" size optimizes workflow
  • Resistant to wear from regular cleaning and handling

Ideal for high-efficiency tray service in institutional cafeterias or healthcare kitchens.

1216551 Technical Specifications

The Cambro 1216551 impacts the commercial foodservice industry with its robust fiberglass construction and precise dimensions. It measures 12 inches in width by 16-5/16 inches in length, supporting large tray line needs while maintaining manageable weight at approximately 1.02 lbs for easy handling. Its impact-resistant fiberglass material offers long-term durability, with the color permanently integrated for sustained aesthetic quality. The tray is dishwasher safe, facilitating rapid cleaning and turnaround in busy foodservice operations. It features a rectangular shape suitable for standard cafeteria tray lines, withstanding dishwasher cycles and daily wear without compromising structural integrity or appearance. Its design ensures operational efficiency and hygiene compliance, making it a preferred choice in institutional or commercial settings.

  • Material: High-impact fiberglass for longevity
  • Dimensions: 12" short side; 16-5/16" long side
  • Color: Purple
  • Weight: 1.02 lbs
  • Dishwasher Safe: Yes for hygiene and ease of cleaning
  • NSF Listed: Yes, suitable for sanitation standards
  • Electrical Requirements: None required
  • Construction & Finish: Fiberglass, impact-resistant
  • Operating Temperature Range: Designed for standard dishwashing temperatures
  • Usage Environment: High-traffic cafeterias, healthcare facilities
  • Maintenance: Easy to clean; dishwasher safe

What is a commercial cafeteria tray

A commercial cafeteria tray is a food service utensil designed for large-scale institutional use, such as in cafeterias, healthcare facilities, and dining halls. Constructed from durable materials like fiberglass, these trays provide impact resistance and long-term performance in high-volume environments. The Cambro 1216551 Camtray® rectangular cafeteria tray is a model optimized for tray line efficiency, measuring 12" by 16-5/16", with a lightweight, impact-resistant design suitable for continuous handling, cleaning, and washing cycles. Its impact-resistant fiberglass construction ensures longevity, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant service and institutional foodservice operations requiring dependable, easy-to-clean trays.

Top Commercial Cafeteria Trays for Institutional Foodservice

These durable impact-resistant fiberglass trays are built for efficient tray line operations in healthcare and large-scale cafeteria settings. Cambro 1216551 trays combine robustness, ease of cleaning, and precise sizing for mid-volume workflow, supporting hygiene and presentation needs in institutional foodservice environments.

  • Operational workflows in large cafeterias
  • Suitable for compact commercial kitchens
  • Ideal for institutional foodservice operations
  • Designed for moderate throughput levels
  • Supports tray line service and sanitation workflows

Why choose Cambro 1216551

The Cambro 1216551 Camtray® stands out among commercial cafeteria trays due to its impact-resistant fiberglass construction, integral color, and dishwasher-safe design. These features enhance longevity, simplify cleaning, and maintain appearance over time. Its precise dimensions and lightweight profile optimize tray line efficiency in demanding foodservice settings, making it a reliable choice for institutional kitchens aiming for durability and operational consistency.

  • Compared to standard plastic trays, offers superior impact resistance
  • Self-contained color prevents fading over extensive use
  • Designed for commercial dishwashers, reducing labor time
  • Compact footprint supports space-efficient tray lines
  • Made from durable fiberglass suitable for high-turnover environments

Certifications

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

Dishwasher Safe logo

Dishwasher Safe

This item has been tested and approved to withstand commercial or residential dishwashers, ensuring safe and thorough cleaning.

Certifications

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Cambro 1216551 12 Inch Cafeteria Tray Dishwasher Safe Grape Fiberglass

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