The Cambro 1826518 Camtray® Rectangular Cafeteria Tray is a durable, commercial-grade dining accessory designed specifically for high-volume foodservice environments. Measuring 17-7/8" x 25-3/4", this tray features high-impact fiberglass construction, with color permanently molded into the surface for long-lasting aesthetic integrity. Its NSF certification ensures compliance with sanitation standards, while dishwasher safety facilitates efficient maintenance. Designed for use in cafeterias, hospitality venues, and institutional dining facilities, this tray addresses the need for resilient, easily sanitized service ware suitable for intensive daily use.
Top Cambro 1826518 Features
The Cambro 1826518 Camtray® combines high-impact fiberglass with a rectangular form factor optimized for large-scale foodservice operations. Its construction ensures mechanical strength and resistance to cracking or warping under rigorous daily use. The tray’s color is integrated into the material, providing fade resistance and reducing maintenance time. Its dishwasher-safe design enables quick cleaning cycles, supporting fast-paced workflows in institutional settings. The tray’s dimensions support ergonomic handling and efficient stacking, streamlining tray circulation and storage for commercial kitchens managing moderate throughput.
- Durable construction: High-impact fiberglass withstands demanding daily use.
- Color permanence: Molded color prevents fading from repeated cleaning.
- Dishwasher safe: Facilitates rapid sanitation in high-volume environments.
- Optimal dimensions: 17-7/8" x 25-3/4" size fits standard tray stacks.
- Resistant to warping: Engineered for consistent performance in busy foodservice operations.
Ideal for institutional cafeterias, healthcare dining, or large-scale catering services requiring robust and easy-to-maintain trays.
Cambro 1826518 Technical Specs
The Cambro 1826518 Camtray® features a precise rectangular shape with dimensions of 17-7/8" in width and 25-3/4" in length, crafted from impact-resistant fiberglass that weighs 18.64 lbs. It is equipped with NSF certification and dishwasher-safe materials, supporting daily cleaning routines without degradation. The tray’s color, a calming robin egg blue, is permanently molded to ensure longevity and resistance to chemical cleaners. It is built to operate effectively in standard commercial kitchen environments, with temperature tolerance consistent with typical foodservice usage. The durable fiberglass construction ensures a long service life with minimal maintenance, making it suitable for intensive institutional applications.
- Material: High-impact fiberglass for strength and durability
- Dimensions: 17-7/8" x 25-3/4" rectangular shape
- Weight: 18.64 lbs for sturdy, stable handling
- Color: Robin egg blue, permanently molded into the tray
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for efficient sanitation routines
- Certification: NSF approved for food safety compliance
- Operating range: Suitable for typical foodservice temperatures
Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable; designed for manual handling and cleaning
Construction & Finish: Fiberglass with integrated color for durability
Temperature Resistance: Operates safely within standard foodservice temperature ranges
Handling & Storage: Designed for stacking without chipping or damage
Maintenance: Compatible with commercial dishwashers for quick turnaround
What is a commercial cafeteria tray?
A commercial cafeteria tray is a robust, food-safe serving platform used in institutional dining facilities such as cafeterias, healthcare kitchens, and large-scale catering settings. It is typically constructed from durable materials like fiberglass to withstand frequent use and cleaning cycles. The Cambro 1826518 Camtray® Rectangular Cafeteria Tray specifically offers a large surface area suitable for serving multiple food items, with integrated color and a design optimized for stacking and sanitation. This tray supports efficient meal service workflows and easy maintenance, making it ideal for high-volume applications where durability and quick turnaround are critical.
Top Civilian Cafeteria Trays for Moderate Foodservice Operations
Designed for institutional kitchens, the Cambro 1826518 provides a robust, reliable platform suitable for medium throughput dining environments. Its impact-resistant fiberglass construction ensures longevity and resistance to warping. The tray is ideal for applications requiring frequent cleaning and extended durability, such as healthcare or educational institutions, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation. Cambro 1826518 trays maintain performance under rigorous daily use, making them a practical choice for medium-volume foodservice settings.
- Operation Type — Moderate throughput institutional cafeterias
- Kitchen Setting — Medium-volume healthcare and education venues
- Foodservice Category — Commercial cafeteria serving trays
- Workload Qualifier — Designed for consistent daily use
- Use Case — Durable service ware for daily meal service
Why Choose Cambro 1826518 Camtray® Rectangular Cafeteria Tray?
Choosing the Cambro 1826518 model ensures a high-impact fiberglass tray with extended longevity, optimized for demanding institutional environments. Its integrated color resists fading despite frequent cleaning, and its dishwasher-safe design supports efficient sanitation. The tray’s large surface area and stacking capabilities enhance workflow and storage, distinguishing it from less durable or improperly shaped alternatives. Its robust construction minimizes replacement and maintenance costs, offering a reliable solution for high-volume hospital, school, or corporate dining operations.
- Self-contained fiberglass design: Maximizes durability and lifespan
- Large, ergonomic dimensions: Suitable for diverse serving needs
- Impact-resistant and warping-proof: Ensures long-term performance
- Color integrated into fiberglass: Maintains visual appeal despite heavy cleaning
- Commercial dishwasher safe: Supports rapid sanitation cycles
