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Cambro 1520H221 15 Inch Cafeteria Tray Rectangular with Handles Red Fiberglass

Cambro  |  MFG #: 1520H221  |  Item #: 17179  |  UPC #: 99511191185
Item: #17179

Technical details
Manufacturer Cambro
Model Number 1520H221
Manufacturer Part # 1520H221
Short Side 15"
Shape Rectangular
Long Side / Diameter 20"
Material Fiberglass
Color Reds
Weight 23.64 lbs
UPC 099511191185
NSF Yes
Made in USA Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Cambro 1520H221 Camtray® With Handles Rectangular is a durable cafeteria tray designed for high-impact foodservice environments. Crafted from reinforced fiberglass, this 15" x 20" rectangular tray offers exceptional rigidity and longevity, making it suitable for frequent use in institutional kitchens, cafeterias, and catering operations. Its red color enhances visibility and aesthetic consistency, while its NSF-listed status ensures compliance with sanitation standards. Specifically engineered with high-impact strength, the tray supports heavy dish loads and withstands rigorous cleaning routines. The model number 1520H221 distinguishes this commercial-grade tray as a reliable component for volume foodservice workflows, emphasizing durability and ease of handling with built-in handles for ergonomic transport.

Top Cambro 1520H221 Features

The Cambro 1520H221 Camtray® excels in fast-paced foodservice settings, with reinforced fiberglass construction ensuring long-term durability despite frequent wash cycles. Its integrated handles facilitate safe transport between stations, reducing spillage risks. The rectangular shape maximizes storage efficiency and service capacity, ideal for cafeteria lines and tray line systems. Designed for moderate throughput, it supports rigorous cleaning without deformation, maintaining a professional appearance. Its high-impact strength ensures resilience against drops and impacts in busy kitchen environments, streamlining workflow with ergonomic usability for staff handling tray distribution and collection.

  • Functionality: Reinforced fiberglass for heavy-duty use and impact resistance
  • Durability traits: High-impact strength material withstands frequent cleaning and handling
  • Ease-of-use: Handles enable safe, ergonomic transport in busy foodservice areas
  • Application fit: Rectangular design optimizes space in tray line systems and transport carts
  • Workflow benefit: Supports rapid, efficient service with durable, long-lasting construction

Suitable for institutional cafeteria service, ideal for meal tray handling in high-volume establishments

Cambro 1520H221 Technical Specs

The Cambro 1520H221 Camtray® features a robust fiberglass construction with dimensions of 15 inches by 20 inches, providing ample surface area for serving. Weighing approximately 23.64 pounds, it offers substantial durability without sacrificing maneuverability. The tray’s reinforced material ensures resilience during daily heavy usage while maintaining a clean appearance through routine washing. Its vibrant red color enhances visibility in busy environments, and the NSF listing confirms compliance with industry sanitation standards. The tray is compatible with standard dishwashing equipment, supporting efficient cleaning cycles without warping or surface degradation. Operating within typical foodservice temperature ranges and designed for static placement or handheld transport, it ensures safe, reliable operation across diverse kitchen workflows.

  • Dimensions: 15" x 20" rectangular surface for efficient service
  • Material: Reinforced fiberglass for impact durability and chemical resistance
  • Weight: 23.64 lbs for robust handling and stability
  • Color: Red for high visibility and aesthetic consistency
  • NSF Listed: Yes, for compliance with sanitation standards
  • Cleaning: Suitable for commercial dishwashers with routine maintenance required
  • Electrical compatibility: Not applicable
  • Installation requirements: N/A; portable, handheld tray
  • Maintenance: Easy cleaning with reinforced fiberglass surface
  • Usage scenario: Daily tray transport in institutional kitchens or cafeterias
  • Workflow integration: Supports tray circulation lines, reducing handling effort

What is a commercial cafeteria tray?

A commercial cafeteria tray is a durable, food-safe surface designed for serving meals in institutional and high-volume settings. Typically made from impact-resistant materials like fiberglass or melamine, these trays support frequent washing and handling. The Cambro 1520H221 Camtray® With Handles Rectangular is installed in institutional dining venues and catered events, offering a sturdy, hygienic platform for meal presentation and transport, best suited for moderate throughput environments such as school cafeterias and corporate dining halls.

Top cafeteria trays for institutional foodservice settings

Constructed with high-impact fiberglass, the Cambro 1520H221 provides reliable service in busy institutional foodservice operations. Its ergonomic handles and rectangular form optimize workflow efficiency in cafeteria lines and tray exchange stations. Designed for moderate throughput, it supports continuous use in volume dining environments like schools and corporate cafeterias, ensuring sanitation and durability in daily operations.

  • Operation Type — institutional cafeterias and volume dining service
  • Kitchen Type — compact commercial kitchen spaces
  • Foodservice Category — cafeteria and tray line systems
  • Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput daily use
  • Use Case — efficient meal transport and service in high-volume settings

Why Choose Cambro 1520H221 Camtray® With Handles Rectangular?

Choosing the Cambro 1520H221 ensures a combination of robust fiberglass construction, ergonomic handling, and long-lasting performance that surpasses many standard trays. Its impact-resistant design supports demanding daily use, and its size and shape maximize space efficiency in tray lines and storage. The tray’s compatibility with standard dishwashing cycles further reduces maintenance downtime, promoting operational efficiency in commercial kitchens compared to conventional plastic or lighter-duty options.

  • Superior impact resistance with reinforced fiberglass construction
  • Ergonomic handles improve transport safety and efficiency
  • Compact, rectangular design optimizes storage space
  • Heavy-duty construction supports high-frequency cleaning
  • Designed for consistent, reliable performance in busy 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.

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Cambro 1520H221 15 Inch Cafeteria Tray Rectangular with Handles Red Fiberglass

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