The Cambro 1418CWNS488 Camwear® Cafeteria Tray is a durable, commercial-grade rectangular foodservice tray designed for high-volume settings. Crafted from impact-resistant polycarbonate, it measures 14 inches by 18 inches, making it suitable for serving a variety of meals in cafeteria, buffet, and institutional environments. Its dark cranberry color enhances presentation and ease of sanitation, while non-skid surfaces and large stacking lugs facilitate secure stacking and efficient storage. The tray's dishwasher-safe construction and Dri-Stak separators ensure ease of maintenance and durable performance in demanding foodservice workflows.
Top Cambro 1418CWNS488 Features
The Cambro 1418CWNS488 Camwear® Tray offers a robust polycarbonate build, guaranteeing resistance against impact and breakage in busy foodservice operations. Its rectangular shape with large stacking lugs supports space-efficient storage and quick retrieval, ideal for high-demand cafeteria lines. Non-skid surfaces improve safety during service, while dishwasher compatibility simplifies cleaning routines. Designed for moderate throughput environments, this tray maintains integrity through repeated wash cycles and resists staining from food or beverage residues.
- Impact-resistant polycarbonate material ensures longevity in commercial use
- Large stacking lugs enable secure, space-efficient stacking
- Non-skid surface enhances safety during service
- Dishwasher safe allows for quick, hygienic cleaning
- Rectangular 14" x 18" dimensions fit standard foodservice trays seamlessly
Suitable for cafeteria, buffet, and institutional foodservice workflows requiring durable, stackable trays.
1418CWNS488 Technical Specs
The Cambro 1418CWNS488 Cafeteria Tray features a durable impact-resistant polycarbonate construction, measuring 14 inches by 18 inches with a thickness optimized for impact absorption and longevity. Weighing 17.58 lbs, it is designed for heavy daily use in high-volume environments. Its dark cranberry color provides an aesthetically appealing presentation, and its dishwasher-safe design allows for rapid cleaning after service. The tray operates within typical commercial kitchen temperature ranges, resistant to food staining and safe for rigorous cleaning protocols. Its NSF listing ensures compliance with sanitation standards, making it suitable for institutional foodservice applications. The tray’s form factor supports efficient stacking and storage with large lugs that prevent slippage during handling.
- Material: Polycarbonate for impact resistance and durability
- Dimensions: 14" x 18" rectangular shape
- Weight: 17.58 lbs, designed for heavy use
- Color: Dark cranberry finish for presentation and stain resistance
- Dishwasher safe: Yes, ensures quick cleaning and sanitation
- Impact resistance: Co-polymer construction withstands rigorous use
- Stacking features: Large lugs enable space-efficient, secure stacking
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for typical foodservice temperature ranges
- Food safety: Material safe for repeated wash cycles and food contact
Electrical requirements: Not applicable
Use environment: Installed in high-volume cafeterias and institutional dining
Maintenance: Disassembly for cleaning is not required; dishwasher compatible
Storage considerations: Large stacking lugs facilitate compact storage
Construction: Impact-resistant polycarbonate with non-slip surfaces
Application: Ideal for cafeteria lines, food stations, and institutional dining setups
What is a commercial cafeteria tray?
A commercial cafeteria tray is a durable, food-safe serving platform used in institutional, school, and large-scale dining environments. The Cambro 1418CWNS488 cafeteria tray is specifically designed for high-demand settings, offering impact resistance and fit for stacking and transport. Crafted from tough polycarbonate, it measures 14 by 18 inches, suitable for serving meals efficiently in busy foodservice venues like cafeterias, buffets, or hospital dining areas. Its design promotes hygiene, ease of cleaning, and long-term use in moderate-volume workflows, supporting the needs of institutional operators seeking reliable, restaurant-ready servingware.
Top cafeteria trays for moderate-volume foodservice environments
The Cambro 1418CWNS488 Cafeteria Tray exemplifies high build quality, functionality, and durability suited for institutional kitchens with moderate throughput. Designed to support consistent meal service, it features impact-resistant polycarbonate material, large stacking lugs, and dishwasher compatibility—ideal for cafeteria, hospital, and school dining use. Cambro’s construction guarantees long-term wear and sanitation compliance for efficient workflow.
- Moderate-volume operations—used in school cafeterias and healthcare facilities
- Built with impact-resistant polycarbonate for long service life
- Designed for locking stacking and space-efficient storage
- Dishwasher safe for streamlined cleaning protocols
- Suitable for installation in high-use meal service lines
Why Choose Cambro 1418CWNS488
Why Choose Cambro 1418CWNS488 Cafeteria Tray? It combines rugged impact-resistant polycarbonate with a thoughtful ergonomic design, making it ideal for medium-duty, high-volume foodservice environments. Its durable construction and secure stacking features enhance efficiency, while dishwasher compatibility simplifies sanitation. This tray’s robust build enhances operational reliability in institutional dining settings compared to standard plastic alternatives.
- Self-contained, impact-resistant polycarbonate design withstands demanding daily use
- Large stacking lugs maximize storage space and handling safety
- Dishwasher safe compatible for quick, hygienic cleaning
- Impact resistance ensures longevity in busy environments
- Bold dark cranberry finish enhances presentation and stain concealment