The Cambro 1550551 Serving Camtray® Round 16" Diameter is a high-performance cafeteria tray designed for commercial foodservice environments. Constructed from durable fiberglass, it features a low-profile design optimized for ease of handling and efficient stacking. Its 16-inch diameter ensures ample capacity for serving a variety of food items, making it suitable for institutional, hospital, and cafeteria applications. The tray’s dishwasher-safe composition facilitates quick cleaning cycles, and it’s built to withstand daily use in demanding settings. The fiberglass material ensures structural integrity while maintaining a lightweight profile, ideal for high-volume tray service and efficient workflow integration in busy establishments.
Top Cambro 1550551 Features
The Cambro 1550551 Cafeteria Tray offers a robust fiberglass construction with a low-profile design that simplifies stacking and storage. It is engineered for commercial foodservice operations requiring durable, easy-to-clean serving solutions. Its 16-inch round shape facilitates uniform serving and handling, suitable for high-volume tray lines and multiple service stations. Designed for frequent dishwashing, the tray maintains its integrity after repeated cleaning. Its lightweight build supports ergonomic handling, and the fiberglass material resists impact and staining, reducing replacement costs and maintenance time for busy kitchens and healthcare settings.
- Functionality: Large 16" diameter for versatile food service presentation
- Durability: Fiberglass material with impact and stain resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning cycles
- Use Case: Stackable design suitable for high-volume tray lines
- Workflow Integration: Compact low profile enhances storage efficiency
Ideal for institutional cafeterias and healthcare foodservice operations requiring reliable service trays.
1550551 Technical Specs
The Cambro 1550551 Cafeteria Tray features a fiberglass construction weighing 15.12 pounds, with a 16-inch diameter round shape in a vibrant purple finish. Its NSF-listed design ensures compliance with food safety standards, while dishwasher safety enables straightforward cleaning. The tray’s material is resistant to staining and impact, suited for high-traffic environments. Its compact and lightweight profile facilitates ergonomic handling for staff and easy stacking for storage. The product is designed for indoor use with a temperature resistance suitable for typical foodservice conditions, making it compatible with various dishwashing equipment. Its dimensions support versatile placement in busy cafeterias, hospitals, or institutional dining halls.
- Material & Finish: Fiberglass with purple exterior color
- Dimensions & Weight: 16" diameter, 15.12 lbs weight
- Construction & Durability: Impact-resistant fiberglass, dishwasher safe
- Food Safety & Compliance: NSF-listed for institutional foodservice
- Operational Range: Suitable for typical kitchen temperatures up to 200°F
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Cleaning Method: Dishwasher-compatible for efficient cleaning
- Installation & Clearance: No installation, designed for stacking and storage
- Workflow Consideration: Supports rapid tray loading and unloading
- Usage Environment: Indoor foodservice in high-traffic settings
What is a commercial cafeteria tray?
A commercial cafeteria tray is a durable, food-safe flat surface designed for serving meals in institutional settings such as cafeterias, hospitals, and schools. Made from impact-resistant materials like fiberglass, these trays typically feature a round or rectangular shape for versatility. They are engineered for frequent dishwashing and handling, supporting efficient meal service workflows. The Cambro 1550551 Serving Camtray® Round 16" Dia. exemplifies this category, optimized for high-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable, hygienic, and easy-to-maintain serving ware suitable for daily institutional use.
Top Cafeteria Trays for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate throughput operations in institutional settings, the Cambro 1550551 Cafeteria Tray offers a robust fiberglass build with a 16-inch round profile, ideal for high-volume tray service environments like cafeterias and hospitals. Its durable construction, dishwasher safety, and space-efficient low-profile design support efficient kitchen workflows and long-term durability without compromising hygiene or presentation.
- Operation Type — e.g., high-capacity institutional kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — e.g., healthcare foodservice environments
- Foodservice Category — e.g., cafeteria and institutional trays
- Workload Qualifier — e.g., medium-volume tray line throughput
- Use Case — e.g., routine meal service and stacking efficiency
Why Choose Cambro 1550551?
Choosing the Cambro 1550551 Serving Camtray® Round 16" Dia. provides a combination of impact-resistant fiberglass construction, a lightweight design, and a stackable low-profile form factor that maximizes storage space. Its dishwasher-safe surface reduces maintenance time, while its NSF listing guarantees suitability for institutional foodservice. The tray's consistent performance under heavy daily use ensures reliability and longevity in busy foodservice operations compared to standard plastic or metal trays, supporting sanitation and workflow efficiency in demanding environments.
- Compact footprint facilitates efficient stacking and storage
- Impact-resistant fiberglass enhances longevity over plastic models
- Dishwasher safe for simplified cleaning routines
- Ideal for high-volume cafeteria line applications
- Lightweight design reduces staff handling fatigue during service
