The Cambro 1520TR538 Camtray® Trapezoid Cafeteria Tray is a durable, high-impact fiberglass serving tray designed for commercial foodservice environments. Measuring 14-9/16" x 19-1/2", this trapezoid-shaped tray features a color permanently molded into its surface, ensuring long-lasting appearance and resistance to wear. Suitable for busy cafeterias and institutional dining settings, it combines toughness with ease of cleaning, making it ideal for high-volume use in institutional, school, or healthcare foodservice operations. Its NSF listing underscores its suitability for rigorous sanitation standards, while dishwasher-safe construction simplifies maintenance and throughput efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Top Cambro 1520TR538 Camtray® Features
The Camtray® trapezoid cafeteria tray excels in demanding foodservice settings, combining impact-resistant fiberglass with a permanent color mold to prevent wear. Its precise dimensions facilitate stacking and efficient storage, while the dishwasher-safe design ensures quick turnaround and sanitation. Designed for medium-volume, high-turnover operations, it supports streamlined workflow and durability across various institutional applications.
- Impact-resistant fiberglass construction supports heavy daily use.
- Color permanently molded for long-lasting appearance.
- Dishwasher safe for easy, high-volume cleaning routines.
- Precisely dimensioned for stacking and space efficiency.
- Ideal for cafeteria lines and institutional meal service.
Recommended for institutional dining halls, school cafeterias, and hospital mess areas.
Camtray® 1520TR538 Technical Specs
The Cambro 1520TR538 Camtray® high-impact fiberglass trapezoid cafeteria tray is engineered for durability and performance. It measures 14-9/16" in width and 19-1/2" in length, with a weight of approximately 16.93 lbs. Its color is permanently molded in white, maintaining a professional appearance over time. Built to withstand commercial dishwashing, it supports high throughput in busy institutional kitchens. The fiberglass material ensures a resilient surface resistant to cracking and fading, with an operating temperature range suitable for typical foodservice conditions. The tray supports medium-volume workflows, particularly in school, hospital, or cafeteria settings where sanitation and durability are paramount.
- Material: High-impact fiberglass for durability
- Dimensions: 14-9/16" x 19-1/2"
- Weight: 16.93 lbs
- Color: White, permanently molded finish
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes, supports high-volume cleaning
- NSF Certified: Yes, suitable for commercial sanitation standards
- Construction: Impact-resistant fiberglass with fade-proof coloring
- Temperature Range: Designed for operational foodservice environments
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Installation: Fits stacking storage and standard dishwashing protocols
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher compatible for rapid turnover
- Material Safety: Suitable for direct contact with food
- Design: Trapezoid shape optimized for efficient serving and stacking
What is a commercial cafeteria tray?
A commercial cafeteria tray is a durable, impact-resistant serving surface used in institutional dining environments such as schools, hospitals, and large cafeterias. Constructed from materials like fiberglass or co-polymer, it facilitates meal presentation, transport, and collection while supporting high-volume, sanitation-focused workflows. The Cambro 1520TR538 Camtray® trapezoid tray is specifically designed for large-scale service, offering long-lasting performance, easy cleaning, and space-efficient stacking, making it suitable for mid-volume institutional settings where durability and hygiene are critical.
Top cafeteria trays for institutional Foodservice Settings
Designed for medium-volume institutional kitchens, Cambro 1520TR538 trays combine impact-resistant fiberglass with precise dimensions to support efficient meal service in cafeterias and healthcare facilities. Built for moderate throughput, these restaurant-ready trays facilitate smooth workflow while maintaining long-term durability and sanitation standards.
- Operation Type — suitable for institutional cafeteria lines
- Kitchen Type — optimized for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — ideal for school and hospital cafeterias
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput demand
- Use Case — effective for tray line meal distribution and collection
Why Choose Cambro 1520TR538 ?
The Cambro 1520TR538 Camtray® enhances operational efficiency through its impact-resistant fiberglass construction, permanent color molding, and dishwasher compatibility. Its trapezoid shape optimizes stacking, storage, and tray service for institutional foodservice environments. Unlike competing options, its durable, NSF-certified design supports high-volume cleaning while maintaining a professional appearance and long-lasting performance.
- Self-contained design supports quick and efficient cleaning routines
- Fiberglass material provides impact resistance and longevity
- Color permanently molded to resist fading in high-use settings
- Precisely dimensioned for optimal stacking and storage
- Ideal fit for high-turnover cafeteria and hospital meal lines