Cambro 1826CL163 17-7/8 Inch Dishwasher Safe Cafeteria Tray Fiberglass Red

The Cambro 1826CL163 Camlite® Tray is a commercial-grade cafeteria tray designed for durable service in foodservice environments. Made from fiberglass, this rectangular tray measures 17-7/8" by 25-3/4" and features reinforced edges to withstand frequent handling, cleaning, and stacking. Its dishwasher-safe construction and vibrant rose red finish make it ideal for high-volume cafeterias, institutional kitchens, and catering operations aiming for long-lasting performance and ease of maintenance. This model combines functional resilience with precise dimensions, supporting efficient tray circulation and storage in busy foodservice settings.

Top Camlite® 1826CL163 Features

The Camlite® 1826CL163 tray offers reinforced fiberglass edges for enhanced durability during repeated handling, with dimensions perfectly suited for large-scale foodservice operations. Its dishwasher safe, lightweight design supports quick cleaning and stacking, while fiberglass material ensures resistance to impacts and thermal stress. The vibrant rose red finish aids in visual organization, and stacking lugs facilitate secure storage—making it suitable for both tray circulation systems and static service stations.

• Reinforced fiberglass edges provide impact resistance and structural integrity
• Dishwasher safe fiberglass material ensures easy cleaning and sanitation
• Precisely measured 17-7/8" x 25-3/4" supports optimal stacking and storage efficiency
• Lightweight fiberglass construction reduces handling fatigue in busy kitchens
• Stacking lugs and Dri-Stak design streamline workflow for large-volume tray management

Ideal for high-capacity cafeterias and institutional kitchens seeking durable and easy-to-clean trays

1826CL163 Technical Specs

The Cambro 1826CL163 Camlite® Tray features a robust fiberglass construction with a finished rose red exterior, measuring 17-7/8" in width and 25-3/4" in length, designed for high-volume circulation. Its reinforced edges ensure resistance to impacts and wear, supporting prolonged use in demanding foodservice applications. Weighing approximately 2.76 lbs, the tray is lightweight for ease of handling and stacking, with dimensions optimized for efficient storage. The tray’s NSF certification indicates compliance with standard sanitation practices, and its dishwasher-safe compatibility facilitates rapid cleaning cycles. The fiberglass material withstands typical operating temperature ranges, ensuring safe use in standard foodservice environments. The tray includes stacking lugs and a Dri-Stak system for organized storage and quick retrieval, supporting workflow efficiencies in busy cafeterias, hospitals, and institutional dining facilities.

• Material: Fiberglass with reinforced edges for durability
• Dimensions: 17-7/8" W x 25-3/4" L x weight: 2.76 lbs
• Color: Rose red finish for easy identification
• Construction: Dishwasher safe, impact-resistant fiberglass
• Design features: Stacking lugs with Dri-Stak system for organized storage
• Temperature range: Operates within standard foodservice temperature limits

What is a commercial cafeteria tray

A commercial cafeteria tray is a durable, impact-resistant flatware platform designed for bulk foodservice use. The Cambro 1826CL163 Camlite® Tray is made from fiberglass, suitable for high-volume applications such as cafeterias, hospitals, and institutional kitchens. Its reinforced edges prevent damage from handling and cleaning, while dishwasher compatibility ensures efficient sanitation. With dimensions of 17-7/8" by 25-3/4", this tray facilitates organized and streamlined tray circulation, supporting operational efficiency for mid- to large-scale foodservice operations where durability and ease of maintenance are priorities. It is best used for serving meals in fast-paced institutional settings requiring reliable, stackable service ware.

Top Cafeteria Trays for High-Volume Foodservice

The Cambro 1826CL163 Camlite® Tray offers robust fiberglass construction with impact-resistant reinforced edges, ideal for efficient tray circulation in high-volume cafeterias and institutional settings. Its lightweight design and dishwasher-safe feature support quick cleaning and handling, making it suited for mid-volume restaurant operations and catering environments requiring durable, stackable service ware.

• Operation Type — supporting medium-volume institutional foodservice
• Kitchen Type — designed for busy cafeteria kitchens
• Foodservice Category — suitable for institutional dining and hospitals
• Workload Qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput environments
• Use Case — effective tray handling for large-scale meal service

Why Choose Cambro 1826CL163?

The Cambro 1826CL163 Camlite® Tray stands out with reinforced fiberglass edges and a lightweight, durable design tailored for demanding foodservice environments. Its impact-resistant construction and organized stacking features improve operational efficiency, enhance sanitation, and extend tray lifespan compared to standard trays, making it an excellent choice for high-turnover cafeterias and institutional kitchens.

• Self-contained fiberglass design reduces breakage risk in high-volume settings
• Reinforced edges provide superior impact resistance and longevity
• Stacking lugs support efficient storage and circulation
• Dishwasher safe simplifies cleaning and sanitation routines
• Vivid rose red color enhances visual organization in busy kitchens