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Cambro 1520D538 15 Inch Dietary Tray Rectangular Fiberglass Dishwasher Safe White

Cambro  |  MFG #: 1520D538  |  Item #: 17161  |  UPC #: 99511177257
Item: #17161

Technical details
Manufacturer Cambro
Model Number 1520D538
Manufacturer Part # 1520D538
Short Side 15"
Shape Rectangular
Long Side 20"
Color Whites
Material Fiberglass
Weight 22.62 lbs
UPC 099511177257
NSF Yes
Made in USA Yes
Dishwasher Safe Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Cambro 1520D538 Dietary Tray for patient feeding is a durable, high-quality rectangular foodservice component designed to enhance hygiene and workflow efficiency in healthcare and institutional settings. Crafted from reinforced fiberglass, it measures 15" by 20-3/16" and features a low-profile, low-slope edge that simplifies food presentation and reduces spillage. Its dishwasher-safe construction ensures ease of maintenance, while its white cottage finish offers a clean, professional appearance suitable for hospital, long-term care, and dietary service environments. The tray's robust build and NSF approval support high-volume sanitation and repeated use in demanding foodservice operations.

Top Cambro 1520D538 Features

The Cambro 1520D538 dietary tray provides a low-profile, reinforced fiberglass surface optimized for patient feeding workflows in medical dining areas. Its rectangular shape and low slope edge facilitate secure placement of meals, while the durable construction withstands rigorous dishwasher cleaning cycles. The tray's lightweight design (22.62 lbs) combined with high-impact strength makes it suitable for quick handling and constant use in institutional foodservice. Its compatibility with standard tray stacks and ease of disassembly streamline sanitation routines, supporting efficient meal service in healthcare facilities and dietary units.

  • Reinforced fiberglass construction ensures high-impact durability in busy settings
  • Low profile, low slope edge enhances spill resistance during patient meals
  • Dishwasher safe for quick, thorough sanitation after each use
  • Precise dimensions of 15" x 20-3/16" fit standard meal presentation areas
  • White cottage color finish offers a professional appearance aligned with institutional hygiene standards

Ideal for hospital dietary departments and long-term care facilities requiring reliable, easy-to-clean patient feeding trays.

1520D538 Technical Specs

The Cambro 1520D538 dietary tray features a fiberglass composition with a weight of 22.62 lbs, designed for durability and repeated dishwashing use. Its dimensions are 15 inches on the short side and 20 inches on the long side, with a rectangular shape and a white finish. The tray’s material is food-safe and resistant to operating temperatures typical of healthcare environments. It includes an NSF approval for sanitation compliance. Its construction supports high-impact resistance and long-term use, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice workflows. Maintenance involves standard dishwasher cycles, with easy disassembly for deep cleaning. The tray's design is compatible with standard stacking and storage solutions, optimizing space and workflow efficiency.

  • Material: Reinforced fiberglass for impact resistance
  • Dimensions: 15" x 20-3/16" rectangular shape
  • Weight: 22.62 lbs for easy handling
  • Color: White cottage finish
  • Construction: Dishwasher safe, NSF approved for sanitation
  • Operating temperature range: Suitable for standard hospital environments

What is a commercial dietary tray

A commercial dietary tray is a meal service surface designed for institutional healthcare environments, such as hospitals and long-term care facilities. Constructed from sturdy materials like fiberglass, these trays support high-volume cleaning and frequent handling, making them ideal for patient feeding in busy foodservice settings. The Cambro 1520D538 dietary tray, with its precise 15" by 20-3/16" dimensions and low-profile design, is tailored for efficient meal presentation and sanitation in healthcare kitchens, supporting hygiene standards and operational workflow in dietary departments.

Top Dietary Trays for Healthcare Patient Feeding Operations

Designed for healthcare kitchens and patient dining, the Cambro 1520D538 dietary tray offers superior impact resistance and ease of cleaning, making it ideal for medium-volume hospital feeding stations. Its durable fiberglass construction ensures longevity, while its ergonomic design enhances workflow efficiency in institutional foodservice environments.

  • Operation Type — suited for patient meal service in hospitals
  • Kitchen Type — ideal for healthcare and long-term care facilities
  • Foodservice Category — classified as dietary trays for patient feeding
  • Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput in hospital cafeterias
  • Use Case — effective for meal delivery and sanitation routines

Why Choose Cambro 1520D538 Dietary Tray?

Choosing the Cambro 1520D538 dietary tray provides a combination of robust fiberglass construction, precise dimensions, and dishwasher-safe convenience that surpasses alternative models. Its low profile and impact resistance support efficient, sanitary patient meal service while maintaining durability in high-use healthcare environments. Compared to competitors, it offers superior impact strength, space-efficient design, and ease of cleaning, helping streamline dietary workflows and uphold hygiene practices.

  • Compact footprint maximizes storage and handling efficiency
  • Impact-resistant fiberglass withstands frequent cleaning cycles
  • Low-slope edge minimizes spills during meal service
  • Dishwasher safe design simplifies sanitation routines
  • Designed for high-volume healthcare foodservice environments

Certifications

Made in the USA logo

Made in the USA

This item was made in the United States of America.

NSF Listed logo

NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

Dishwasher Safe logo

Dishwasher Safe

This item has been tested and approved to withstand commercial or residential dishwashers, ensuring safe and thorough cleaning.

Certifications

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Cambro 1520D538 Dietary Tray For Patient Feeding 15" X 20-3/16"
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Cambro 1520D538 15 Inch Dietary Tray Rectangular Fiberglass Dishwasher Safe White

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