Cambro 1216CL142 12 Inch Camlite Tray Fiberglass Blue Reinforced Edges

The Cambro 1216CL142 Camlite® Tray, a commercial cafeteria tray crafted from durable fiberglass, features reinforced edges for enhanced longevity and resistance to impact, ideal for high-use foodservice environments. Measuring 12" x 16-5/16" in a rectangular shape, this tray is designed to optimize workflow in dining halls, hospitals, and institutional cafeterias. Its dishwasher-safe construction and NSF listing ensure ease of cleaning and compliance with sanitation standards, making it suitable for busy foodservice operations that demand reliability and quick turnaround.

Top Cambro 1216CL142 Features

This fiberglass cafeteria tray incorporates reinforced edges for durability in demanding service settings. Its rectangular design enables efficient stacking and space management, complemented by fiberglass material for impact resistance. The tray's dishwasher-safe feature simplifies sanitation routines, while stacking lugs facilitate quick storage. Suitable for high-volume use, it supports workflow efficiency with robust construction, making it ideal for institutional foodservice environments and bulk meal services.

• Reinforced edges enhance impact resistance during handling.
• Fiberglass construction ensures durability and lightweight operation.
• Dishwasher safe simplifies cleaning in busy kitchens.
• Stacking lugs enable efficient storage and quick retrieval.
• Rectangular shape optimizes space in transport and storage workflows.

Designed for high-volume cafeterias and institutional dining service requiring durable, easy-to-clean trays.

CamLite® 1216CL142 Technical Specs

The Cambro 1216CL142 Camlite® Tray measures 12" in width and 16-5/16" in length, constructed from lightweight fiberglass with a weight of approximately 1.18 lbs for easy handling. Its impact-resistant reinforced edges extend longevity, suitable for continuous use in high-traffic settings. The tray is available in blue, features NSF compliance for safe food contact, and is dishwasher safe for streamlined sanitation. Its dimensions and materials support stacking efficiency, crucial for busy foodservice operations. Operating within standard dishwasher cycles, it promotes sanitation without risk of damage or warping. The fiberglass material withstands typical kitchen temperatures, contributing to longevity in diverse environments without corroding or degrading over time.

• Dimensions: 12" x 16-5/16" rectangular shape.
• Material: Fiberglass for impact and temperature resistance.
• Weight: 1.18 lbs for ease of handling and stacking.
• Color: Blue finish for visibility and easy identification.
• Finish & Finish Compatibility: Dishwasher safe; restaurants and cafeterias benefit from quick cleaning.
• Impact Resistance & Durability: Reinforced edges prevent damage in high-traffic environments.

• Electrical Requirements: Not applicable.
• Construction & Finish: Fiberglass with blue exterior.
• Temperature Range: Suitable for dishwasher cycles, withstands typical foodservice temperatures.
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, cleaning routine detailed in manual.
• Storage & Handling: Compact stacking with lugs for efficient storage.

What is a commercial cafeteria tray?

A commercial cafeteria tray is a durable, food-safe dish used in institutional foodservice settings such as school cafeterias, hospitals, and large-scale dining facilities. Crafted from impact-resistant materials like fiberglass or melamine, these trays support high-volume throughput and facilitate efficient service operations. The Cambro 1216CL142 Camlite® Tray exemplifies this category, featuring reinforced edges and lightweight fiberglass construction, making it well-suited for continuous use and easy handling in busy environments. This tray is optimized for meal distribution, stacking, and sanitation in high-volume foodservice operations.

Top commercial cafeteria trays for high-volume foodservice

Constructed with impact-resistant fiberglass and reinforced edges, Cambro 1216CL142 offers reliable durability, ideal for institutional cafeterias, hospitals, and large dining halls. It supports efficient workflows with lightweight handling and easy sanitation, suitable for mid-volume meal services in demanding foodservice environments.

• Operation Type — medium-volume institutional cafeterias
• Kitchen Type — compact commercial dining spaces
• Foodservice Category— cafeteria meal service
• Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput
• Use Case — quick food distribution in institutional settings

Why Choose Cambro 1216CL142?

Compared to standard cafeteria trays, the Cambro 1216CL142 combines lightweight fiberglass construction with reinforced edges for superior impact resistance and longevity. Its dishwasher-safe design streamlines sanitation, while its durable materials and precise dimensions optimize stacking and handling. This model enhances operational efficiency and sanitation standards, supporting high-volume meal service environments with reliable, restaurant-ready performance.

• Self-contained design with reinforced impact resistance
• Fiberglass construction for long-term durability
• Lightweight handling reduces staff fatigue
• Space-efficient stacking with integrated lugs
• Impact-resistant reinforced edges prevent chipping and damage