The Cambro 1826116 Camtray® Rectangular Cafeteria Tray is a durable, commercial-grade foodservice tray designed for high-impact use in institutional kitchens and dining facilities. Crafted from corrosion-resistant fiberglass, it features a permanently molded color finish in Brazil brown, ensuring long-lasting visual appeal. With precise dimensions of 17-7/8" by 25-3/4", this rectangular tray provides an optimal surface for food service operations, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation. Its dishwasher-safe design simplifies maintenance, while the fiberglass construction ensures resistance to impacts and structural integrity during rigorous daily use in busy commercial environments.
Top Cambro 1826116 Features
The Cambro 1826116 Camtray® offers a high-impact fiberglass surface with permanently molded color, suitable for heavy-duty foodservice environments. Its precise dimensions facilitate stacking, storage, and maneuverability, making it ideal for cafeteria lines, platter service, and institutional applications requiring durable, easy-to-clean trays. Its dishwasher-safe feature reduces cleaning time, supporting high-volume throughput and operational efficiency. Designed for sustained commercial use, it supports sanitation standards and enhances workflow clarity in fast-paced settings.
- High-impact fiberglass construction ensures durability under heavy use
- Color permanently molded into tray for long-lasting appearance
- Precisely dimensioned at 17-7/8" x 25-3/4" for optimized capacity
- Dishwasher safe for efficient cleaning and sanitation
- Ideal for cafeteria, hospital, and institutional foodservice workflows
Best suited for large-scale dining halls, healthcare dining, or institutional cafeterias requiring reliable, long-lasting trays
Cambridge 1826116 Technical Specs
The Cambro 1826116 Camtray® features a robust fiberglass composition finished in Brazil brown, measuring 17-7/8" by 25-3/4" with a weight of approximately 18.64 lbs. Its impact-resistant material offers excellent operational longevity in demanding foodservice environments. The tray's dimensions support stacking and handling within busy cafeteria operations, while its dishwasher-safe design facilitates thorough cleaning and sanitation. The fiberglass material is resistant to moisture and impact, making it suitable for continuous, commercial kitchen cycles. Maintenance involves routine dishwasher cleaning or targeted manual scrubbing, with no special disassembly required. The tray's color remains resistant to fading, ensuring visual consistency, while its lightweight construction aids ergonomic handling during service processes.
- Dimensions: 17-7/8" x 25-3/4" for optimal surface area
- Weight: 18.64 lbs for manageable handling in busy environments
- Material: High-impact fiberglass for durability and impact resistance
- Color: Brazil brown color finish, permanently molded into surface
- Dishwasher safe for quick, hygienic cleaning
- Operating range: Suitable for standard dishwashing cycle temperatures
- Construction supports stacking and space-efficient storage
What is a commercial cafeteria tray?
A commercial cafeteria tray is a sturdy, food-safe serving surface designed for high-volume institutional dining settings such as schools, hospitals, and cafeterias. Typically made from durable materials like fiberglass or plastics, these trays support efficient food service operations by providing a stable platform for meal delivery and easy cleaning. The Cambro 1826116 Camtray® Rectangular Cafeteria Tray exemplifies this category with its impact-resistant fiberglass construction, precise dimensions, and suitability for vigorous daily use in busy foodservice environments. Installed in large dining halls or institutional kitchens, this tray supports hygiene, workflow, and long-term durability, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant and healthcare service workflows.
Top Commercial Cafeteria Trays for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Built with high-impact fiberglass and precise dimensions, the Cambro 1826116 is a durable and reliable choice for mid-volume institutional foodservice operations. It offers lasting performance, functionality, and ease of maintenance, ideal for busy cafeteria setups, healthcare dining, and school environments, supporting efficient service workflows and sanitation standards.
- Operation type — designed for institutional dining halls
- Kitchen setting — suitable for busy commercial kitchens
- Foodservice category — ideal for cafeterias and healthcare dining
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput demands
- Use case — efficient meal service in high-volume environments
Why Choose Cambro 1826116 Camtray®
Compared to other cafeteria trays, the Cambro 1826116 features a fiberglass impact-resistant construction with color permanently molded into the surface, offering superior durability and long-term appearance retention. Its large rectangular size maximizes food capacity, supports fast cleaning with dishwasher compatibility, and is built specifically for high-use institutional environments. This model's design enhances operational efficiency and sanitation, making it a reliable choice for demanding foodservice settings and regular maintenance routines.
- Self-contained design with impact-resistant fiberglass construction
- Long-lasting color retention and resistance to wear
- Rectangular format for efficient stacking and service flow
- Designed for restaurant-ready, high-volume cafeteria operations
- Compact footprint supports space-efficient storage
