The Cambro 46501 Camtray® Rectangular Cafeteria Tray is a durable, high-impact fiberglass serving tray designed for commercial foodservice environments. Measuring 4-1/4" x 6", this rectangular tray features color permanently molded into the surface, ensuring longevity and resistance to staining. Its NSF certification underscores compliance with sanitation standards, making it suitable for cafeteria lines, hospital dining, and institutional use. The tray’s robust construction provides reliable performance under frequent dishwasher cycles, retaining its integrity and appearance over time.
Top Cambro 46501 Features
Designed for high-volume institutional use, the Cambro 46501 Camtray® combines impact-resistant fiberglass with a resilient color-molded finish, facilitating effortless cleaning and long-term durability. Its rectangular shape optimizes space efficiency, while the lightweight design eases handling during busy service periods. Suitable for tray lines, tray delivery carts, and utensil stations, this tray enhances workflow through reliable stacking and dishwasher compatibility.
- Impact-resistant construction: High-impact fiberglass for lasting durability
- Color permanently molded finish: Resistance to staining and chipping
- Dishwasher safe: Simplifies cleaning routine and maintenance
- Optimized rectangular shape: Fits standard tray lines and stacking racks
- Lightweight design: Weighs 1.68 lbs for ease of handling
Ideal for institutional tray lines, cafeteria operations, and foodservice warehousing.
46501 Technical Specs
The Cambro 46501 Camtray® features a rectangular fiberglass body measuring 4" in its short side and 6" in its long side, with a total weight of 1.68 lbs. It is constructed from durable fiberglass material, available in a characteristic brown color, and handled via NSF-approved manufacturing standards. The tray is dishwasher safe, supporting routine sanitation in high-volume settings. Its operating conditions are compatible with standard commercial dishwashing processes, and it resists temperature variations common in foodservice environments. The tray’s dimensions facilitate stacking, storage, and efficient workflow across various institutional applications, ensuring long-lasting performance.
- Material: High-impact fiberglass for robust durability
- Dimensions: 4" short side x 6" long side (inches)
- Weight: 1.68 lbs for manageable handling
- Color: Brown for consistent aesthetic and stain resistance
- Dishwasher safe: Supports daily cleaning cycles in commercial kitchens
- Temperature range: Suitable for typical dishwashing and foodservice operations
What is a commercial cafeteria tray?
A commercial cafeteria tray is a durable, usually fiberglass or plastic, flat serving surface designed for institutional foodservice settings. These trays are used primarily in cafeterias, hospitals, and large-scale dining facilities to facilitate efficient food delivery and transport. The Cambro 46501 Camtray® Rectangular Cafeteria Tray exemplifies this category by offering impact-resistant construction and a dishwasher-safe design, making it ideal for high-volume applications such as school cafeterias, healthcare centers, and institutional dining operations.
Top Cafeteria Trays for Institutional Foodservice
Commercial cafeteria trays provide durable, easy-to-clean service surfaces for institutional kitchens, with Cambro 46501 exemplifying high-impact fiberglass construction and design efficiency suitable for busy foodservice environments. Ideal for tray lines, transport, and stacking, these trays support reliable daily operation and sanitation in high-volume settings.
- Operation Type — suitable for tray line dispatch and assembly
- Kitchen Space — optimized for compact commercial foodservice areas
- Foodservice Category — ideal for cafeterias and institutional dining
- Workload— supporting moderate throughput and routine cleaning
- Use Case — effective in tray handling and transport workflows
Why Choose Cambro 46501
Compared to standard plastic trays, the Cambro 46501 Camtray® offers superior impact resistance, ensuring longevity in demanding environments. Its color-molded finish retains visual appeal, and the fiberglass construction withstands frequent dishwasher cycles without warping or chipping. Designed for ease of stacking and handling, this tray enhances operational efficiency while maintaining sanitation standards in institutional foodservice settings.
- Self-contained impact-resistant fiberglass design for durability
- Enhanced sanitation through dishwasher-safe, stain-resistant surface
- Compact rectangular footprint for optimal tray line integration
- Lightweight yet sturdy, reducing handling fatigue
- Long-lasting color molded finish resists staining and wear