The Carlisle 1713FG004 Carlisle Glasteel™ Cafeteria Tray is a durable, commercial-grade serving solution designed for high-traffic foodservice environments. Measuring 18 inches in length and 14 inches in width with a trapezoid shape, this fiberglass tray offers structural integrity and resistance to breakage. Its black finish provides a professional appearance, while dishwasher-safe construction ensures ease of cleaning. This tray’s robustness makes it ideal for cafeteria, hospital, and institutional settings where durability and sanitation are priorities, providing a reliable option for food presentation and tray service in demanding environments.
Top Carlisle 1713FG004 Features
This cafeteria tray features a fiberglass construction that withstands repetitive impact, a trapezoid shape optimized for stacking and storage efficiency, and dishwasher-safe durability that simplifies maintenance. Its break-resistant design reduces replacement costs and enhances operational longevity, while the lightweight fiberglass facilitates handling in fast-paced foodservice workflows. Its functional dimensions and corrosion-resistant material support versatile application in busy cafeterias, hospitals, and institutional kitchens, streamlining tray management processes.
- Impact-resistant fiberglass construction reduces breakage during transport and handling
- Trapezoid shape promotes efficient stacking and space-saving storage
- Dishwasher safe design simplifies cleaning in high-volume operations
- Lightweight yet durable for easy handling in fast-paced environments
- Break-resistant material extends tray lifespan in demanding use cases
Ideal for cafeteria service and institutional meal programs requiring durable, easy-to-clean trays
Carlisle 1713FG004 Technical Specs
The Carlisle 1713FG004 cafeteria tray is constructed from high-quality fiberglass with a total weight of 1.65 pounds, facilitating easy handling during daily use. It features a trapezoid shape measuring 18 inches long, 14 inches wide, and 0.85 inches in height, with a black finish that offers a sleek professional look. The tray's material is rated for extensive dishwasher cleaning with no deformation, and it withstands standard operating temperatures suitable for typical foodservice applications. Its NSF certification underlines compliance with sanitation standards, making it compatible with busy institutional kitchens focused on hygiene and durability. The tray's design supports stacking stability and space efficiency, crucial for high-volume foodservice environments.
- Material: Fiberglass for long-term durability
- Dimensions: 18"L x 14"W x 0.85"H
- Weight: 1.65 lbs
- Color: Black
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes
- Impact Resistance: Break-resistant fiberglass
- Shape: Trapezoid for stacking efficiency
What is a commercial cafeteria tray?
A commercial cafeteria tray is a sturdy, food-grade serving accessory designed for high-traffic foodservice operations such as cafeterias, hospitals, and institutional dining halls. Typically made from durable materials like fiberglass or melamine, these trays are engineered to withstand frequent impact and cleaning cycles. The Carlisle 1713FG004 Carlisle Glasteel™ Cafeteria Tray exemplifies this category, offering a trapezoid shape tailored for stacking, impact resistance, and hygiene compliance. This tray is primarily used for meal service in environments requiring durable, safe, and cost-effective warehousing and distribution, suitable for mid- to high-volume settings.
Top Cafeteria Trays for Foodservice Environments
Commercial cafeteria trays provide impact-resistant, dishwasher-safe solutions suited for institutional kitchens and high-volume foodservice operations. Carlisle 1713FG004 trays offer durable fiberglass construction for long-lasting use, optimal for cafeteria, hospital, and educational dining settings requiring resilient and easy-to-maintain serving ware.
- Operation Type — medium-volume institutional cafeterias
- Kitchen Setting — compact institutional dining facilities
- Foodservice Category — cafeteria and institutional meal programs
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput for daily meal service
- Use Case — durable tray service in busy dining environments
Why Choose Carlisle 1713FG004?
Compared to standard cafeteria trays, the Carlisle 1713FG004 offers enhanced durability through impact-resistant fiberglass, a lightweight design for handling efficiency, and a trapezoid shape that optimizes stacking and storage. Its dishwasher safety streamlines cleaning routines, reflecting a focus on sanitation and operational productivity. This tray’s tough construction and thoughtfully engineered features make it well-suited for demanding institutional foodservice applications, improving longevity and service quality.
- Self-contained design supports high-volume tray handling
- Impact-resistant fiberglass minimizes breakage and replacement costs
- Compact footprint facilitates space-efficient storage and stacking
- Dishwasher durable ensures quick turnaround in busy kitchens
- Hygienic black finish maintains a professional appearance and ease of cleaning
