The Cambro 1520CWNS488 Camwear® Cafeteria Tray is a professional-grade foodservice accessory designed for use in commercial kitchen environments. Constructed from durable polycarbonate, this rectangular tray measures 15 inches by 20 inches, making it suitable for various meal presentation and transport applications in cafeterias, institutional dining, and catering operations. Its innovative design features large stacking lugs and non-skid surface properties, ensuring stability during stacking and reducing slippage during handling. The tray is dishwasher safe, facilitating efficient sanitation and maintenance workflows, and its dark cranberry color provides a consistent aesthetic for food presentation areas. This model is recognized for its resilience and suitability for high-volume foodservice settings, with technical specifications optimized for operational efficiency and hygiene consideration.
Top Cambro 1520CWNS488 Features
This Cambro 1520CWNS488 Camwear® tray offers a combination of durability and functionality essential for busy foodservice operations. Its high-impact polycarbonate construction resists cracking and staining, ensuring long-term usability. The tray’s large stacking lugs enable space-efficient storage, while Dri-Stak separators help prevent contact during washing, enhancing cleanability. Its non-skid surface improves safety during meal service, and dishwasher compatibility streamlines cleanup routines, making it ideal for institutional kitchens, cafeterias, and catering facilities managing moderate throughput. Designed for professional food presentation and operational flow, it effectively consolidates durability with ease of maintenance.
- Functionality: Designed for stable stacking with large lugs for space efficiency
- Durability: Polycarbonate material offers resistance to cracking and staining
- Ease-of-use: Dishwasher safe for rapid cleaning and sanitation
- Use case fit: Suitable for meal service in institutional and large-scale kitchens
- Workflow benefit: Supports high-volume throughput with reliable stacking and cleaning
Ideal for cafeteria operations requiring durable, high-capacity food transport trays
1520CWNS488 Technical Specs
The Cambro 1520CWNS488 cafeteria tray features a robust overall weight of approximately 34.34 pounds, crafted from high-impact polycarbonate with a color finish in dark cranberry. Its dimensions are precisely 15 inches in width by 20 inches in length, with a rectangular shape optimized for meal presentation. The material is dishwasher safe, supporting routine sanitation in high-volume operations. It offers a stacking height with large lugs that facilitate space-saving storage, while Dri-Stak separators assist in maintaining hygiene by preventing contact during washing cycles. The tray is designed for use in busy foodservice environments that require efficient throughput and durable equipment. No electrical requirements or cooling methods are applicable, and the construction ensures reliable performance within typical operating temperature ranges.
- Material: Impact-resistant polycarbonate finished in dark cranberry
- Dimensions: 15" x 20" rectangular shape
- Weight: 34.34 lbs for the tray unit
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes, for simplified cleaning
- Color: Dark cranberry finish
- Stacking Design: Large stacking lugs with Dri-Stak separators enhance space efficiency
What is a commercial cafeteria tray?
A commercial cafeteria tray is a durable dining accessory crafted from high-impact plastics like polycarbonate, designed for high-volume foodservice use. These trays facilitate efficient meal transport and presentation in settings such as cafeterias, schools, and institutional kitchens. The Cambro 1520CWNS488 Camwear® tray exemplifies this category with its sturdy construction, large dimensions suitable for diverse meal portions, and features that support hygiene and stacking efficiency. It is optimized for moderate throughput environments, often installed in high-capacity dining areas to streamline meal delivery and cleaning procedures.
Top Cafeteria Trays for Moderate-Volume Foodservice Settings
Built with durable impact-resistant polycarbonate, the Cambro 1520CWNS488 is ideal for institutional cafeterias, catering, and large-scale dining. Its robust design and stacking features support efficient workflow and hygiene maintenance, making it suitable for moderate throughput environments where durability and easy sanitation are priorities.
- Operation Type — suited for institutional cafeteria operations
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for self-service and tray assembly areas
- Foodservice Category — suitable for school and corporate cafeterias
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate meal throughput
- Use Case — designed for meal transport and presentation in large dining facilities
Why Choose Cambro 1520CWNS488
Designed for durability and high efficiency, the Cambro 1520CWNS488 Camwear® cafeteria tray surpasses standard plastic trays with its rugged polycarbonate construction and space-saving stacking design. Its dishwasher-safe feature and non-skid surface enhance sanitation and safety, while the large stacking lugs streamline storage in busy foodservice environments. This model is optimized for operations requiring reliable performance and consistent presentation, providing a restaurant-ready solution for high-volume institutional dining.
- Self-contained and robust for long-term use in commercial kitchens
- Polycarbonate material enhances impact resistance and clarity
- Designed for space-efficient stacking and quick sanitation
- Suitable for moderate throughput foodservice operations in large facilities
- Optimized for meal presentation and transport with durable, easy-to-clean features