The Cambro 1318521 Camtray® Rectangular Cafeteria Tray measures 12-5/8" by 17-3/4" with a thickness of 11/16", designed for high-impact fiberglass construction. This foodservice tray features a permanent color mold in Cambro red, ensuring durability and color retention through extensive use. Its rectangular shape optimizes space in commercial kitchen environments, making it suitable for cafeteria, catering, and institutional dining operations. With a weight of 18.37 pounds, it offers substantial strength for daily warewashing and handling without compromising performance. Ideal for high-volume settings, this tray provides a sturdy platform for serving various food items, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation practices.
Top Cambro 1318521 Features
The Cambro 1318521 Camtray® features a resilient fiberglass composition, optimized for durability and frequent dishwasher cleaning. Its rectangular design enhances space management in busy foodservice operations and withstands repeated use under rigorous conditions. The permanently molded color prevents fading or chipping, maintaining a professional appearance. Its 12-5/8" x 17-3/4" dimensions efficiently accommodate a range of meal service needs, while its lightweight yet sturdy construction simplifies handling and stacking. Designed for commercial environments, it supports streamlined workflows in cafeterias, institutional kitchens, and catering services.
- High-impact fiberglass construction ensures long-term durability
- Color permanently molded for color fidelity and stain resistance
- Dishwasher safe for efficient sanitization and maintenance
- Rectangular shape maximizes space in service lines and carts
- Measures 12-5/8" x 17-3/4" x 11/16" for versatile tray service
Designed for high-volume foodservice environments requiring durable, easy-to-clean trays for consistent presentation and sanitation.
Cambro 1318521 Technical Specs
The Cambro 1318521 is a heavy-duty cafeteria tray constructed from high-impact fiberglass, providing resilience against daily wear. It measures exactly 12-5/8 inches on the short side and 17-3/4 inches on the long side, with a thickness of 11/16 inch. The tray’s vibrant red color is permanently molded, ensuring long-lasting aesthetic appearance. Its weight of 18.37 lbs adds stability during handling and stacking, suitable for commercial dishwashing cycles. The tray supports standard foodservice sanitation protocols due to its dishwasher-safe design, facilitating quick cleaning and turnaround. Its rectangular shape optimizes trayline efficiency, making it suitable for institutions, cafeterias, and catering operations that demand reliable performance and ease of maintenance.
- Dimensions: 12-5/8" x 17-3/4" x 11/16" for versatile use
- Material: High-impact fiberglass for durability and longevity
- Color: Red, permanently molded into the tray surface
- Weight: 18.37 lbs, balancing stability and ease of handling
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for rapid sanitation cycles
What is a commercial cafeteria tray?
A commercial cafeteria tray is a durable, food-safe serving platform designed for high-use foodservice settings such as cafeterias, institutional kitchens, and catering operations. Made from resilient materials like fiberglass or co-polymer, these trays support efficient meal presentation and quick cleaning routines. The Cambro 1318521 Camtray®, with its rectangular shape and impact-resistant fiberglass construction, is well-suited for high-volume environments that require reliable, long-lasting serveware. Its size and robustness make it ideal for systematic trayline processes, supporting consistent, hygienic service in busy foodservice operations.
Top commercial cafeteria trays for high-volume foodservice settings
Constructed for reliability and efficiency, the Cambro 1318521 Camtray® is ideal for institutional and cafeteria environments handling moderate throughput, providing long-lasting, easy-to-clean serveware designed for busy meal service operations.
- Operation Type — high-capacity cafeteria and institutional kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — large-scale foodservice facilities with continuous use
- Foodservice Category — cafeteria and institutional dining
- Workload Qualifier — balanced throughput for routine service
- Use Case — serving meals in high-volume cafeterias and catering
Why Choose Cambro 1318521?
Compared to other cafeteria trays, the Cambro 1318521 offers a robust fiberglass construction with permanently molded color for longevity and minimal maintenance. Its precise dimensions and dishwasher-safe design streamline cleaning routines, supporting high-volume sanitation needs. The tray’s professional red finish provides a consistent appearance, while its durable build ensures dependable performance in demanding foodservice environments, reducing replacement costs and downtime.
- Self-contained design minimizes handling and stacking issues
- Impact-resistant fiberglass enhances lifespan in busy kitchens
- Color permanently molded for fade resistance and stain prevention
- Optimized dimensions fit standard trayline configurations
- Dishwasher safe for rapid, hygienic cleaning cycles