The Cambro 1520526 Camtray® Rectangular Cafeteria Tray is a commercial-grade foodservice product designed for durable, high-volume use in institutional and hospitality settings. Crafted from impact-resistant fiberglass, this 15" x 20-1/4" tray features a color permanently molded into the surface for easy identification and sanitation. Its smooth, dishwasher-safe finish simplifies cleaning routines and enhances operational efficiency, making it suitable for cafeterias, hospitals, and large-scale catering operations that demand reliable warewashing performance and long-term material stability.
Top Cambro 1520526 Features
The Cambro 1520526 Camtray® offers a rectangular form factor with high-impact fiberglass construction, optimized for institutional foodservice environments requiring dishwashing durability. Its color-molded surface guarantees lasting appearance, while the 15" x 20-1/4" dimensions accommodate a variety of meal portions. Designed for increased workflow efficiency, it supports high-temperature dishwasher cleaning and withstands rigorous handling, making it ideal for large-volume cafeterias and hospital tray lines.
- Impact-resistant fiberglass construction for durability
- Color permanently molded into tray surface for long-lasting appearance
- Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation in high-capacity settings
- Designed to fit standard cafeteria serving and stacking workflows
- Optimized dimensions for large meal distributions and tray rotations
Secure this cafeteria tray to streamline your foodservice operations and maintain sanitation standards efficiently.
1520526 Technical Specs
The Cambro 1520526 cafeteria tray is constructed from high-impact fiberglass rated for extensive use under demanding commercial conditions. It measures 15 inches in width and 20-1/4 inches in length, with a weight of approximately 22.2 lbs. Its impact-resistant material ensures longevity in busy environments while supporting dishwasher cleaning for easy maintenance. The fiber-reinforced design withstands temperature variations typical in foodservice operations, and its color-molded finish eliminates peeling or fading. This tray has a gross freight class of 65, and its NSF-listed certification confirms compliance with food safety standards, making it suitable for installation in high-volume institutional kitchens. It features a rectangular shape optimized for stacking and tray line efficiency, with dimensions ideal for standard tray rails and carts. The robust fiberglass ensures a stable surface that resists cracking and chipping during daily handling, supporting continuous workflow in demanding settings.
- Material: High-impact fiberglass for durability and longevity
- Dimensions: 15" x 20-1/4" for compatibility with standard tray racks
- Weight: 22.2 lbs for sturdy handling and transport
- Color: Patterns color-molded into surface for long-term appearance
- Temperature Resistance: Supports high-temperature dishwashing and incidental heat exposure
- Food Safety: FDA-compliant material suitable for meal service
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe with smooth, non-porous surface
- Installation & Usage: Compatible with standard tray stacking and storage solutions
What is a commercial cafeteria tray?
A commercial cafeteria tray is a durable, rigid foodservice tray designed for high-volume institutional environments such as cafeterias, hospitals, and catering facilities. These trays are typically made from impact-resistant materials like fiberglass or plastic, featuring precise dimensions suitable for stacking, transport, and efficient service. The Cambro 1520526 Camtray® Rectangular Cafeteria Tray is installed in large-scale foodservice operations for meal distribution, offering increased robustness, ease of cleaning, and long-term performance. Its impact-resistant fiberglass construction makes it ideal for daily use in busy settings where sanitation and reliability are critical, supporting large throughput environments that require consistent, hygienic presentation of meals.
Top Commercial Cafeteria Trays for Large-Scale Foodservice
Commercial cafeteria trays like Cambro 1520526 are built for high-volume meal service environments, combining impact-resistant construction with precise sizing for efficient workflow in institutional kitchens. Designed for medium operational workloads, these trays support quick sanitation and long-term durability, making them suitable for hospitals and large cafeterias that handle substantial dining volumes with reliable performance.
- Operation Type — suited for institutional tray lines
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for large cafeterias and hospitals
- Foodservice Category — designed for tray service and meal distribution
- Workload Qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput operations
- Use Case — supporting efficient tray stacking and handling in busy environments
Why Choose Cambro 1520526?
Compared to other cafeteria trays, the Cambro 1520526 Camtray® offers superior impact resistance, ensuring longevity in demanding foodservice settings. Its color-molded surface maintains a clean appearance over time, while the fiberglass composition provides excellent thermal stability. Its size and weight distribution facilitate ergonomic handling and stacking, supporting efficient workflow in high-volume institutional kitchens. The tray’s dishwasher-safe design enhances sanitation processes, reducing labor and turnaround times, making it an optimal choice for restaurant-ready and hospital foodservice operations.
- Self-contained construction for long-term durability
- Impact-resistant fiberglass enhances lifespan and usage
- Designed for high-volume dishwashing routine
- Compact footprint compatible with standard tray racks
- Color-molded finish ensures ongoing sanitation
