Carlisle 00256 18-1/2 Inch Drain Tray for GN 1/1 Food Containers White Polyethylene

The Carlisle 00256 Araven Drain Tray is a commercial-grade food pan drain accessory designed for high-throughput foodservice environments. Manufactured by CFS Brands, this drain tray measures 18-1/2 inches by 10-1/2 inches with a height of 3/4 inch, optimized for GN 1/1 size food containers. Crafted from durable high-density polyethylene, it operates within a temperature range of -40°F to 194°F, making it suitable for cold storage and hot-holding applications. Its white finish facilitates sanitation practices, while its structural integrity ensures long-term performance in busy kitchen settings. The tray's technical design addresses overflow management and drainage efficiency, supporting operational workflows in commercial kitchens requiring reliable warewashing and food prep solutions.

Top Carlisle 00256 Features

This drain tray provides efficient moisture drainage for GN 1/1 food containers, simplifying cleaning and sanitation in high-volume kitchens. Made from high-density polyethylene for impact resistance and chemical compatibility, it withstands frequent cleaning cycles. Its seamless design ensures easy maintenance and reduces debris accumulation. The tray’s dimensions fit standard GN containers, supporting streamlined food prep and transfer processes. Its lightweight construction facilitates handling during workflow tasks in busy foodservice operations.

• Functionality: Optimized for GN 1/1 food container drainage and overflow control
• Durability: Constructed from impact-resistant high-density polyethylene material
• Ease of Maintenance: Seamless design allows quick cleaning and sanitization
• Use Case: Ideal for preventing spills in food prep and storage areas
• Workflow Integration: Supports efficient workflow in high-volume commercial kitchens and dishwashing stations

Designed for applications requiring reliable moisture management in foodservice kitchens.

Carlisle 00256 Technical Specs

The Carlisle 00256 drain tray features a durable polyethylene construction with a white finish that supports thorough cleaning and sanitation. Measuring 18-1/2 inches by 10-1/2 inches with a height of 3/4 inch, it fits GN 1/1 size food containers precisely. The tray's operating temperature spans from -40°F to 194°F, accommodating colder storage and hot holding scenarios. Weighing only 0.57 lbs, it offers easy handling while maintaining robustness under rigorous daily use. The impact-resistant plastic ensures longevity, and its simple, seamless design allows for straightforward cleaning routines essential for busy foodservice environments. The tray's lightweight profile facilitates quick removal and replacement during workflow, with compatibility for both dishroom drainage and prep station moisture management.

• Dimensions: 18-1/2" W x 10-1/2" D x 3/4" H
• Material: High-density polyethylene with impact resistance
• Temperature Range: -40°F to 194°F
• Weight: 0.57 lbs
• Color: White
• Application: Fits GN 1/1 size food containers for drainage & overflow control
• Cleaning: Seamless design supports effective sanitation routines

What is a commercial food pan drain tray

A commercial food pan drain tray is an accessory designed to manage excess liquids and moisture in food preparation and storage areas. These trays are typically constructed from durable materials like polyethylene to withstand harsh cleaning chemicals and temperature fluctuations. Installed beneath or around GN food containers, they facilitate overflow and spill control, supporting efficient workflow in high-volume kitchens. The Carlisle 00256 Araven Drain Tray specifically measures 18-1/2 inches by 10-1/2 inches and features a 3/4-inch height, making it ideal for GN 1/1 food containers used in busy foodservice settings such as hospital cafeterias, catering operations, and institutional kitchens. Its technical build ensures longevity, ease of maintenance, and operational reliability for medium-volume applications.

Top Food Pan Drain Tray for High-Volume Foodservice Settings

Built for medium-workload food preparation and storage environments, the Carlisle 00256 provides robust drainage and overflow management in commercial kitchens, especially in institutional and catering operations. The impact-resistant polyethylene material supports durable performance, while designed dimensions ensure compatibility with GN 1/1 containers. Ideal for use in busy kitchen workflows requiring reliable moisture control and easy cleaning. Carlisle 00256 ensures seamless integration into food prep lines and dishwashing stations without compromising sanitation standards.

• Operation Type — suited for food prep and storage workflows

Why Choose Carlisle 00256?

Compared to other drain trays, the Carlisle 00256 combines a lightweight yet impact-resistant design with a precise fit for GN 1/1 containers. Its seamless, high-density polyethylene construction ensures easy sanitation and superior chemical resistance. The tray’s compact, 18-1/2" x 10-1/2" footprint optimizes space in high-activity kitchen environments, supporting efficient workflow and moisture management. Its durability and practical dimensions make it a reliable choice for consistent performance in commercial food operations.

• Self-contained design simplifies moisture management in busy kitchens
• Constructed from commercial-grade impact-resistant polyethylene
• Compact footprint supports tight workspace layouts
• Designed for applications with moderate throughput
• Compatible with GN 1/1 food containers for streamlined workflows