Cambro 3253CL142 12-3/4 Inch x 20-7/8 Inch Dishwasher Safe Tray Fiberglass Blue with Reinforced Edges

The Cambro 3253CL142 Camlite® Tray is a professional-grade cafeteria tray designed for commercial foodservice operations requiring durable and lightweight serving solutions. Constructed from fiberglass, this rectangular tray measures 12-3/4" x 20-7/8" and features reinforced edges to withstand rigorous handling and frequent cleaning. Its dishwasher-safe design simplifies sanitation processes, making it suitable for high-volume settings such as school cafeterias, healthcare facilities, and casual dining establishments. The tray's structural integrity combined with its cleanability ensures consistent performance and longevity in demanding environments.

Top Cambro 3253CL142 Camlite® Tray Features

The Cambro 3253CL142 Camlite® Tray offers advanced reinforced fiberglass edges for added durability in busy foodservice environments. Its rectangular shape and dimensions optimize space and stacking efficiency, while the fiberglass material ensures resistance to impact and dishwasher cleaning cycles. The tray's lightweight construction facilitates quick handling and streamlined service workflows, making it ideal for high-throughput cafeterias and institutional kitchens.

• Reinforced fiberglass edges provide impact resistance and durability.
• Fiberglass construction combines lightweight design with structural strength.
• Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation and low maintenance.
• Rectangular shape with precise 12-3/4" x 20-7/8" dimensions for optimized storage.
• Stacking lugs and Dri-Stak separators ensure secure stacking and air circulation.

Ideal for bulk meal distribution and tray line operations requiring sturdy, easy-to-clean trays.

3253CL142 Technical Specs

The Cambro 3253CL142 Camlite® Tray features a fiberglass construction with reinforced edges, offering impact-resistant durability for frequent use in high-demand settings. Measuring 12-3/4" by 20-7/8" with a weight of just 1.64 lbs, it provides an optimal balance of strength and ease of handling. Its dishwasher-safe design supports efficient cleaning cycles, while the reinforced edges enhance longevity against impacts typical in foodservice environments. The tray's blue finish ensures clear visibility and organizational efficiency, and it is compatible with stacking lugs and Dri-Stak separators to maximize storage and airflow. This product operates within a standard commercial kitchen setup, emphasizing practicality and performance for medium-volume throughput.

• Dimensions: 12-3/4" x 20-7/8" in rectangular shape.
• Material: Fiberglass with reinforced edges for impact resistance.
• Weight: 1.64 lbs for easy handling and maneuvering.
• Color: Blue for easy identification and organization.
• Construction: Dishwasher safe with stacking lugs and Dri-Stak separators for efficient storage.
• Temperature Resistance: Suitable for standard dishwashing conditions.

• Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable.
• Cleaning Routine: Dishwasher safe for quick, hygienic sanitation.
• Installation & Maintenance: Ensure clear airflow with proper stacking and regular cleaning.
• Material Compatibility: Fiberglass withstands typical washing and handling stresses.
• Storage Requirements: Compatible with stacking lugs and Dri-Stak separators for organized storage.
• Handling Considerations: Lightweight design facilitates rapid service and handling in busy environments.

What is a commercial cafeteria tray?

A commercial cafeteria tray is a durable and functional serving utensil designed for high-frequency use in institutional and foodservice settings. Typically made from impact-resistant materials such as fiberglass, these trays support efficient meal transport and presentation. The Cambro 3253CL142 Camlite® Tray, specifically, is constructed for repeated dishwasher cleaning, featuring reinforced edges for longevity. It is used across environments like school cafeterias, healthcare facilities, and casual dining outlets, making it ideal for medium-volume meal service operations requiring reliable, easy-to-clean, and stackable trays.

Top Cafeteria Trays for Foodservice Settings

Designed for medium-volume institutional kitchens, the Cambro 3253CL142 Camlite® Tray combines robust fiberglass construction with reinforced edges, ensuring consistent durability during busy service periods. Ideal for tray line functions and bulk meal distribution, it supports operational efficiency with lightweight handling and easy cleaning. This tray fits seamlessly into commercial kitchen workflows, enhancing sanitation and storage practices by leveraging its stackable design.

• Operation Type — Suitable for institutional cafeteria operations.
• Kitchen Type — Perfect for compact and medium-sized foodservice facilities.
• Foodservice Category — Ideal for school cafeterias and healthcare dining areas.
• Workload Qualifier — Designed for moderate throughput applications.
• Use Case — Facilitates efficient tray handling and stackable storage.

Why Choose Cambro 3253CL142 Camlite® Tray?

Unlike standard trays, the Cambro 3253CL142 Camlite® Tray features reinforced fiberglass edges that enhance durability and impact resistance, supporting intense daily use. Its lightweight fiberglass body simplifies handling and cleaning processes, reducing staff fatigue and ensuring quick sanitation. The tray’s built-in stacking lugs and Dri-Stak separators promote optimal storage, preventing damage and ensuring airflow during storage, which improves operational efficiency in demanding foodservice environments.

• Compact footprint with reinforced fiberglass construction.
• Designed for restaurant-ready, high-turnover settings.
• Self-contained design supports consistent sanitation routines.
• Enhanced impact resistance extends tray lifespan in busy kitchens.
• Lightweight construction optimizes handling and reduces operator fatigue.