Cambro 1418TR526 14 Inch by 18 Inch Trapezoid Cafeteria Tray in Gold Fiberglass

The Cambro 1418TR526 Camtray® Trapezoid Cafeteria Tray is a durable, commercial-grade foodservice utensil designed for high-demand institutional environments. Crafted from high-impact fiberglass, this 14" x 18" trapezoid-shaped tray features a color permanently molded into the surface for long-term aesthetic retention. Its trapezoid shape enhances efficiency in tray line configurations, allowing compact stacking and easy handling. Suitable for tray service in cafeterias, hospitals, and buffet lines, it offers a robust, scratch-resistant surface with dishwasher compatibility for streamlined sanitation. The tray’s construction ensures stability and longevity during heavy daily use, making it an optimal choice for busy foodservice operations seeking reliable tray solutions designed with technical precision.

Top Cambro 1418TR526 Features

This trapezoid cafeteria tray is engineered for heavy-duty commercial applications, incorporating high-impact fiberglass for superior durability. Its color-permanently molded surface resists staining and scratching, while dishwasher safety simplifies cleaning procedures. Designed to optimize workflow, its trapezoid shape enables efficient stacking and space management in busy service lines. The tray’s precise dimensions accommodate large portions and heavy usage, ensuring stability and ease of handling in high-volume settings such as school cafeterias and institutional kitchens.

• High-impact fiberglass construction for superior durability
• Color permanently molded into tray for long-term appearance
• Dishwasher safe for fast, efficient cleaning
• Optimized trapezoid shape for space-efficient stacking
• Large 14" x 18" size fits substantial food portions

Ideal for bulk tray service in institutional dining environments requiring resilient, easy-maintenance warehousing and replenishment.

1418TR526 Technical Specs

The Cambro 1418TR526 Cafeteria Tray features a trapezoid shape crafted from high-impact fiberglass, offering robust resistance to impact and staining. Its dimensions are 14 inches on the short side and 18 inches on the long side, with a weight of approximately 16.38 lbs, ensuring stability during handling. The tray’s color is embedded throughout, avoiding peeling or fading. Suitable for commercial dishwashers, it maintains structural integrity under rigorous cleaning cycles. Its construction supports continuous operation in moderate workload foodservice environments such as schools and healthcare facilities. The tray is designed for user-friendly stacking and removal, aiding flow in high-volume meal service. The material resists typical kitchen temperatures, with an optimal operating temperature range that preserves its form and performance. Designed to meet safety standards, the fiberglass minimizes risk of breakage and facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance.

• Dimensions: 14" x 18"
• Material: High-impact fiberglass
• Color: Patterns with permanently molded color
• Weight: 16.38 lbs
• Dishwasher safe: Yes
• Shape: Trapezoid for stackability
• Impact Resistance: High-impact fiberglass construction
• Temperature Range: Designed for typical kitchen conditions

What is a commercial cafeteria tray

A commercial cafeteria tray is a durable, large serving platform designed specifically for institutional foodservice settings, including cafeterias, hospitals, and buffets. These trays are constructed from resilient materials like fiberglass or melamine, optimized for repeated heavy use and ease of cleaning. The Cambro 1418TR526 Camtray® Trapezoid cafeteria tray, with its high-impact fiberglass build and trapezoid shape, is engineered for high-volume meal distribution in busy foodservice operations. It supports efficient workflow with space-saving stacking features and withstands frequent dishwasher cleaning. This tray is ideal for environments requiring reliable, restaurant-ready components that facilitate rapid service and sanitation, making it a core element in large-scale foodservice delivery systems.

Top Foodservice Cafeteria Trays for Institutional Environments

Built with durable fiberglass and designed for steady operation, the Cambro 1418TR526 Camtray® Trapezoid tray is suitable for moderate duty in institutional kitchens, supporting fast-paced meal service in educational, healthcare, and correctional settings. Its trapezoid shape enhances tray line efficiency while ensuring long-lasting performance in high-volume environments.

• Operation Type — medium-volume institutional dining
• Kitchen Type — compact cafeteria lines
• Foodservice Category — school, hospital, or correctional facility
• Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput efficiency
• Use Case — durable tray for frequent handling and washing

Why Choose Cambro 1418TR526

Why Choose Cambro 1418TR526 Cafeteria Tray? This model stands out with its high-impact fiberglass build that combines durability with ease of maintenance. Its trapezoid shape maximizes tray line space, and its permanently molded color reduces aesthetic wear. Designed for repetitive dishwashing cycles, it ensures long-term operational reliability and sanitation in demanding foodservice settings.

• Self-contained, impact-resistant fiberglass construction for longevity
• Large trapezoid shape enhances stacking and storage efficiency
• Dishwasher safe for quick and thorough cleaning
• Color permanently molded for lasting appearance
• Ideal for high-volume institutional tray service