The Cambro 1318505 Camtray® Rectangular Cafeteria Tray is a durable, high-impact fiberglass serving solution designed for commercial foodservice environments. Measuring 12-5/8 inches by 17-3/4 inches with a thickness of 11/16 inch, this tray is engineered for heavy-duty daily use in cafeterias, healthcare facilities, and institutional settings. Its color, permanently molded into the tray, provides long-lasting visibility, with a vibrant cherry red finish that resists chipping and fading. The tray's construction ensures stability and resistance to impact, making it suitable for high-volume service operations. Additionally, it is dishwasher safe for simplified cleaning, facilitating quick turnover between uses. With a robust build and professional-grade materials, it supports efficient workflow in demanding foodservice applications.
Top Camtray® 1318505 Features
The Camtray® 1318505 rectangular cafeteria tray offers excellent durability with impact-resistant fiberglass, optimized for heavy-use environments. Its size supports efficient portioning and serving, while the color-molded finish simplifies maintenance and reduces replacement costs. Designed for stackability and easy handling, it fits well into high-paced kitchen workflows, and its dishwasher safe feature promotes sanitation and quick cleanup after every shift.
- Impact-resistant fiberglass construction enhances durability
- Color permanently molded into tray reduces wear over time
- Meets high-volume dishwasher cleaning routines
- Large 12-5/8" x 17-3/4" surface supports meal distribution
- Lightweight design facilitates handling in busy cafeterias
Ideal for institutional foodservice departments seeking durable, easy-to-clean trays for daily operations.
Camtray® 1318505 Technical Specs
The Camtray® 1318505 cafeteria tray is constructed from high-impact fiberglass with a thickness of 11/16 inch, weighing approximately 18.37 pounds per unit. It measures 12-5/8 inches by 17-3/4 inches, suitable for various serving needs in institutional kitchens. The fiberglass material withstands a continuous operating temperature of up to 160°F, withstanding rigorous cleaning cycles in commercial dishwashers. Its vibrant cherry red color is permanently molded, ensuring colorfastness and resistance to chipping. The tray’s NSF approval underlines its compliance with sanitation standards for food contact surfaces. For installation and maintenance, it requires no special setup, and its sturdy construction makes it suitable for dishwashing, stacking, and handling in high-traffic foodservice environments. The impact-resistant fiberglass enhances longevity and resistance to damage, minimizing replacement frequency for high-volume operations.
- Dimensions: 12-5/8" x 17-3/4" x 11/16"
- Weight: 18.37 lbs (per tray)
- Material: High-impact fiberglass
- Color: Cherry red (permanently molded)
- Temperature Resistance: Up to 160°F operating range
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes for efficient sanitation
- NSF Approved: Yes for food-contact safety
Electrical Requirements: None, designed for manual handling
Construction & Finish: Impact-resistant fiberglass with permanent color integration
Assembly Required: No, ready for use upon delivery
Storage: Stackable design optimizes space in food prep areas
Design: Rectangular shape with smooth edges for safety and ease of cleaning
What is a commercial cafeteria tray?
A commercial cafeteria tray is a durable, impact-resistant service item designed for institutional foodservice settings such as cafeterias, hospitals, and schools. Typically made from high-impact fiberglass or similar materials, these trays support heavy use, easy sanitation, and consistent presentation. The Cambro 1318505 Camtray® is an example of a professional-grade foodservice tray, measuring 12-5/8 inches by 17-3/4 inches, suitable for high-volume meal service with a focus on longevity and ease of maintenance. Used in kitchens with high throughput, it provides a stable platform for food distribution while withstanding frequent washing and handling.
Top Cafeteria Trays for Institutional Foodservice Environments
The Cambro 1318505 cafeteria tray offers strong build quality and impact-resistant fiberglass, ideal for institutional dining operations with moderate throughput. Its durable construction and dishwasher-safe design permit efficient workflow in healthcare cafeterias and educational facilities, supporting consistent sanitation and practical handling in high-volume settings.
- Medium-volume operations — suitable for healthcare and education cafeterias
- Compact commercial spaces — designed for efficient handling and storage
- Cafeteria serviceware— ideal for institutional meal distribution
- Moderate workload — withstands rigorous daily use in high-traffic kitchens
- Efficient workflow — stackable trays support quick service and cleaning
Why Choose Cambro 1318505
Why Choose Cambro 1318505 Camtray® Rectangular Cafeteria Tray? Its impact-resistant fiberglass construction ensures long-term durability in demanding foodservice environments. The color-molded finish minimizes chipping and simplifies visual management. Its large size and lightweight design optimize meal distribution and ease handling, while dishwasher compatibility streamlines sanitation processes. Overall, it enhances operational efficiency and sanitation in institutional kitchens compared to standard poly trays or lower-grade models.
- Superior impact resistance enhances tray longevity
- Color permanently embedded for lasting appearance
- Designed for high-volume dishwasher cleaning
- Compact, lightweight for easy handling
- Built to withstand rigorous commercial kitchen use
