The Carlisle 1612FG017 Carlisle Glasteel™ Cafeteria Tray is a commercial-grade rectangular foodservice tray designed for durability and ease of maintenance in institutional settings. Constructed from high-quality fiberglass, this 16-3/8" long by 12" wide tray combines break resistance with dishwasher safety, making it suitable for high-volume cafeterias, school dining halls, and healthcare facilities. Its lightweight design and robust material support efficient workflow and sanitation while maintaining a professional presentation.
Top Carlisle 1612FG017 Carlisle Glasteel™ Cafeteria Tray Features
The Carlisle Glasteel™ Cafeteria Tray offers a durable fiberglass construction engineered for high-use environments. Its rectangular shape maximizes capacity and stacking efficiency, while its break-resistant design withstands daily impacts. Dishwasher compatibility simplifies cleaning, reducing maintenance time. Ideal for tray line service and self-serve stations, its robust build ensures longevity in demanding foodservice operations.
- Break-resistant fiberglass material ensures longevity under constant use
- 16-3/8" long by 12" wide dimensions fit standard cafeteria trays
- Dishwasher safe design facilitates quick, hygienic cleaning
- Lightweight at 1.33 lbs supports easy handling and stacking
- Rectangular shape optimizes space for tray line workflows
Designed for institutional dining or large-scale cafeterias requiring reliable service and easy sanitation needs.
1612FG017 Technical Specs
The Carlisle 1612FG017 Cafeteria Tray features a fiberglass construction with dimensions of 16.37" in length, 12" in width, and 0.75" in height, weighing approximately 1.33 lbs. It is available in a vibrant red finish, supporting high-temperature and dishwasher-safe cleaning routines. The tray’s material includes a proprietary fiberglass blend for break resistance, suitable for the rigors of busy foodservice environments. Its dimensions and weight optimize stacking and handling efficiency, contributing to streamlined service line operations. The product is designed without certification claims beyond NSF approval for sanitation, ensuring it maintains food safety standards in large-volume settings.
- Dimensions: 16.37" L x 12" W x 0.75" H, weight 1.33 lbs
- Material: Fiberglass, break-resistant composition
- Color: Red finish for high visibility and durability
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes, for fast, hygienic cleanup
- Temperature Resistance: Supports standard dishwashing cycles and operational temperatures in foodservice
- Certification: NSF approved for sanitation
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Fiberglass with color coating
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with dishwashers, tray stands, and stacking systems
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, no disassembly required
- Storage Features: Stacks securely due to uniform shape and lightweight design
- Operation Environment: Suitable for high-throughput cafeterias and institutional kitchens
What is a commercial cafeteria tray?
A commercial cafeteria tray is a durable, food-safe flatware designed for high-volume foodservice environments such as cafeterias, schools, and healthcare facilities. Manufactured from robust materials like fiberglass, these trays provide resistance to impact, stains, and heat, supporting repeated use and maintaining sanitation standards. Carlisle 1612FG017 Carlisle Glasteel™ Cafeteria Tray is installed in institutional dining setups, offering reliable service and easy cleaning for mid-volume and large-scale operations.
Top cafeteria trays for institutional foodservice
Designed for medium-volume institutional kitchens, Carlisle 1612FG017 Carlisle Glasteel™ Cafeteria Tray provides durable, dishwasher-safe performance with a break-resistant fiberglass construction, suited for high-use foodservice environments like schools and cafeterias.
- OperationType — suitable for tray line service and self-service stations
- KitchenType — ideal for institutional and industrial food prep spaces
- FoodserviceCategory — fits large-scale cafeteria dining needs
- WorkloadQualifier — supports moderate throughput in busy operations
- UseCase — designed for quick cleaning and reliable durability in high-volume settings
Why Choose Carlisle 1612FG017 Carlisle Glasteel™ Cafeteria Tray?
The Carlisle 1612FG017 model stands out among cafeteria trays with its high-impact fiberglass material, lightweight design, and dishwasher-safe construction, enabling efficient handling and cleaning in demanding environments. Its vibrant color and precise dimensions support streamlined tray management, making it a restaurant-ready option for institutional foodservice facilities seeking durability and hygiene.
- Self-contained design with impact-resistant fiberglass
- Compact footprint fits standard tray line configurations
- Built for heavy daily use with break resistance
- Lightweight at just 1.33 lbs simplifies handling and stacking
- Dishwasher safe material ensures easy sanitation
