Cambro 1826CL162 17-7/8 Inch x 25-3/4 Inch Rectangular Tray Fiberglass Green with Reinforced Edges

The Cambro 1826CL162 Camlite® Tray Reinforced Edges, measuring 17-7/8" x 25-3/4", is a professional-grade cafeteria tray designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Crafted from durable fiberglass, it features reinforced edges for enhanced structural integrity and resistance to impact. Its rectangular shape and dimensions suit institutional settings such as cafeterias, hospitals, and school dining facilities, supporting efficient workflows. This tray is dishwasher safe, facilitating rapid cleaning and sanitation, and includes stacking lugs for space-saving storage. Its green color provides visual consistency within multi-use service lines, making it well-suited for high-volume foodservice operations where durability and ease of maintenance are critical.

Top Cambro 1826CL162 Features

The Cambro 1826CL162 Camlite® Tray offers a robust fiberglass construction with reinforced edges to withstand daily impacts typical in busy cafeterias and institutional kitchens. Its rectangular dimensions accommodate large meal portions, while stacking lugs ensure secure stacking and space-efficient storage. Dishwasher safety simplifies cleaning routines, reducing labor time, and fiberglass material ensures long-lasting performance without warping or cracking. Designed for medium-intensity throughput, it supports seamless workflow integration in high-volume foodservice settings, making cleanup and handling straightforward for staff.

• Reinforced fiberglass edges enhance durability
• Large 17-7/8" x 25-3/4" rectangular design
• Dishwasher safe for efficient sanitation
• Stacking lugs facilitate space-efficient storage
• Fiberglass construction resists cracking and impact

Suitable for institutional cafeterias and hospital dining programs requiring resilient, easy-to-clean trays.

1826CL162 Technical Specs

The Cambro 1826CL162 Tray features fiberglass material that delivers excellent impact resistance within a temperature operating range suitable for typical foodservice environments. Weighing only 2.76 lbs, it supports handling with minimal effort. Its rectangular shape measures 17 inches by 25 inches, with a vibrant green finish that maintains its appearance through repeated washings. The tray is designed for standard dishwasher cycles, streamlining sanitation. It complies with food safety standards through its fiberglass composition, providing durability and ease of cleaning. This model is perfect for high-volume cafeterias and institutional dining areas, supporting efficient meal service and throughput.

• Material: Fiberglass for long-term durability
• Dimensions: 17-7/8" x 25-3/4" rectangular shape
• Color: Green, impact-resistant finish
• Weight: 2.76 lbs for lightweight handling
• Dishwasher safe: Yes for quick sanitation
• Impact Resistance: Reinforced edges withstand daily use

What is a commercial cafeteria tray?

A commercial cafeteria tray is a durable, impact-resistant serving surface designed for high-traffic institutional environments like cafeterias, hospitals, and schools. Typically made from fiberglass or co-polymer materials, these trays support large meal portioning and multiple service cycles per day. The Cambro 1826CL162 Camlite® Tray is an example of a professional cafeteria tray with reinforced edges, dishwasher safety, and a rectangular shape suited for efficient foodservice operations in moderate workload settings, emphasizing ease of handling and sanitation in busy establishments.

Top cafeteria trays for high-volume foodservice operations

Built with impact-resistant fiberglass and reinforced edges, Cambro 1826CL162 trays are ideal for mid-volume meal service in institutional kitchens. Designed for durability and hygiene, they support efficient workflow in cafeterias, hospital dining, and large-scale educational food programs. The trays’ robust construction and space-efficient stacking design optimize throughput in busy settings, ensuring sanitation and handling ease for staff.

• Operation type — ideal for institutional kitchens with moderate throughput
• Kitchen setting — suited for hospitals, schools, and large cafeterias
• Foodservice category — professional cafeteria and meal programs
• Workload qualifier — supports moderate daily meal volume
• Use case — optimized for meal distribution and sanitation routines

Why Choose Cambro 1826CL162 Camlite® Tray Reinforced Edges

Designed with fiberglass and reinforced edges, the Cambro 1826CL162 tray offers superior durability and impact resistance compared to standard cafeteria trays. Its lightweight construction reduces handling fatigue, while dishwasher-safe design enhances sanitation efficiency. The tray’s space-saving stacking lugs streamline storage, and its vibrant green finish maintains appearance through frequent washings, supporting a clean, organized foodservice environment. This model enhances operational flow and sanitation in moderate- to high-volume institutional kitchens.

• Self-contained impact resistance improves service longevity
• Compact footprint allows for efficient stacking and storage
• Fiberglass material supports frequent, heavy cleaning cycles
• Reinforced edges prevent cracking during daily use
• Lightweight design reduces staff handling strain