The Cambro 1216D504 Dietary Tray for Patient Feeding is a commercial-grade foodservice component designed specifically for healthcare facilities and institutional dining environments. This rectangular fiberglass tray measures 12" by 16" and features a low-profile design with a low slope edge to facilitate easy handling and serving. Its construction from reinforced fiberglass provides high-impact strength and durability for frequent use, while the dishwasher-safe feature ensures straightforward sanitation. This tray's neutral yellow color enhances visibility and cleanliness in patient feeding settings, making it an essential item for hospital kitchens, nursing homes, and rehabilitative centers. With a weight of 13.75 lbs, the Cambro 1216D504 combines functionality with resilience, optimizing workflow and sanitation in demanding foodservice workflows.
Top Cambro 1216D504 Features
The Cambro 1216D504 Dietary Tray offers durable fiberglass construction with a low slope edge for secure placement and easy cleaning. Its 12" x 16" size fits standard meal service requirements, while the low profile design reduces space while maintaining stability. Dishwasher compatibility promotes rapid turnaround in healthcare operations. Suitable for handling multiple meal portions, it streamlines meal presentation for medical and institutional foodservice workflows. Its scratch-resistant surface ensures longevity and consistent hygiene, supporting high-frequency cleaning protocols.
- Enhanced impact resistance: Reinforced fiberglass withstands rigorous daily use.
- Optimized for dishwashing: Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation cycles.
- Perfect size for patient meals: 12" x 16" rectangular design fits standard trays.
- Low profile with low slope edge: Facilitates easy handling and stable placement.
- Durable and lightweight construction: 13.75 lbs weight balances strength and ease of transport.
Ideal for hospital and healthcare foodservice environments requiring durable, easy-to-clean patient feeding trays.
1216D504 Technical Specs
The Cambro 1216D504 Dietary Tray features a rugged fiberglass construction that ensures long-term durability under demanding hospital and healthcare kitchen conditions. This tray is designed with a standard size of 12" by 16", and weighs approximately 13.75 lbs, making it manageable for staff handling. It is finished in a vibrant yellow color to aid visual inspection and cleanliness. The tray's material is heat, impact, and chemical resistant, suitable for high-temperature dishwasher cycles for effective sanitation. It operates without electrical or refrigeration components, purely relying on its structural attributes to support patient feeding needs. Its NSF-approved material ensures food safety compliance, while its low profile and low slope edge design facilitate stable stacking and easy retrieval during busy service periods. The tray dimensions and impact-resistant fiberglass make it suitable for healthcare settings where frequent cleaning and handling are required, providing a reliable solution for meal distribution in medical facilities.
- Material: Reinforced fiberglass for durability and impact resistance.
- Dimensions: 12" x 16" rectangular shape suitable for standard meal portions.
- Weight: 13.75 lbs, balancing portability and robustness.
- Color: Yellow for improved visibility and sanitation.
- Cleaning compatibility: Dishwasher safe for efficient sanitation routines.
- Temperature resistance: Suitable for high-temperature dishwashing cycles.
- Construction: Low profile with low slope edge for stability and ease of handling.
- Certifications: NSF certified for food safety and sanitation.
What is a commercial dietary tray?
A commercial dietary tray is a specifically designed foodservice accessory used in institutional and healthcare settings to serve meals to patients and residents. These trays are constructed from durable, easy-to-clean materials such as fiberglass or co-polymer, and their sizes typically accommodate standard hospital meal portions. The Cambro 1216D504 Dietary Tray is an example, featuring a 12" by 16" rectangular shape optimized for patient feeding operations. These trays are commonly installed in hospital kitchens, nursing homes, and clinics, providing a reliable platform for meal presentation and clinical nutrition delivery. Their robust design allows for frequent dishwashing cycles and consistent use in moderate-volume healthcare environments, making them an essential part of medical foodservice workflows and sanitation routines.
Top dietary trays for hospital patient feeding environments
Top commercial dietary trays like the Cambro 1216D504 deliver solid build quality, functional design, and suitability for moderate healthcare workflows. Their reinforced fiberglass construction, impact resistance, and dishwasher compatibility support efficient meal delivery in hospital kitchens and health care settings, ideal for patient care and sanitation standards.
- Operation type — healthcare and hospital patient feeding
- Kitchen setting — medical facilities with moderate meal throughput
- Foodservice category — institutional dining and patient care
- Workload qualifier — suitable for daily moderate-use environments
- Use case — reliable meal service in clinical and nursing environments
Why Choose Cambro 1216D504?
The Cambro 1216D504 dietary tray distinguishes itself with its highly durable fiberglass construction, ensuring longevity in demanding healthcare environments. Its low-profile design maximizes storage efficiency while maintaining stability during meal service. The tray’s dishwasher-safe surface simplifies cleaning routines, reducing labor and turnaround time. Its functional size and impact resistance make it suitable for high-paced hospital kitchens, ensuring sanitation and operational efficiency are maintained in busy medical foodservice workflows.
- Designed with fiberglass material for extended service life
- Compact footprint maximizes storage in healthcare kitchens
- Heavy-duty yet lightweight for easy handling by staff
- Easy cleaning with dishwasher-safe surface
- Sturdy low slope edge for stable meal placement
