The Carlisle 1713FG018 Carlisle Glasteel™ Cafeteria Tray is a durable, commercial-grade foodservice utensil designed for heavy-duty use in institutional kitchen environments. Measuring 18 inches in length and 14 inches in width with a trapezoid shape, this fiberglass tray offers a break-resistant surface suitable for high-volume cafeteria operations. Its dishwasher-safe construction and vibrant orange color ensure sanitation and easy maintenance, making it an ideal choice for fast-paced foodservice settings requiring reliable, long-lasting serving solutions.
Top Carlisle 1713FG018 Features
The Carlisle Glasteel™ Cafeteria Tray facilitates efficient food presentation and handling in institutional cafeterias. Its fiberglass construction ensures resilience against impacts and repeated washing cycles, while the trapezoid shape optimizes tray stacking and storage. The tray's bright orange finish improves visibility and staff recognition, and its size accommodates standard meal portions. Designed for quick sanitation, this tray withstands daily dishwasher cleaning, supporting streamlined workflow in commercial dining operations.
- Impact-resistant fiberglass surface supports heavy daily use and transportation
- Break-resistant design reduces replacement costs in busy cafeterias
- Dishwasher safe material simplifies cleaning routines and ensures sanitation
- Optimized trapezoid shape enhances storage, stacking, and workflow efficiency
- Vivid orange color improves staff visibility and identification
Ideal for large-scale institutional cafeterias and quick-serve dining facilities requiring durable, easy-to-clean trays
1713FG018 Technical Specs
The Carlisle 1713FG018 is manufactured from high-quality fiberglass, ensuring long-term durability under frequent wash cycles and impact. It measures 18 inches in length and 14 inches in width, with a height of 0.85 inches for balanced stacking and handling. The tray weighs approximately 1.65 lbs, making it manageable for staff during routine service. Its construction is food-safe, compatible with high-temperature dishwasher cleaning, and complies with propitiation requirements. The bright orange finish aids in visual management, while its trapezoid shape facilitates efficient stacking and storage. This model is designed for moderate throughput environments such as school cafeterias, hospital cafeterias, and quick-service restaurants, supporting operator autonomy and sanitation standards.
- Material: Fiberglass with impact and break resistance
- Dimensions: 18\"L x 14\"W x 0.85\"H
- Weight: 1.65 lbs
- Color: Bright orange
- Operational Range: Designed for dishwasher cleaning, withstands high-temperature sterilization
- Food Safety: Non-porous fiberglass surface supports sanitation and hygiene
- Application: Suitable for high-volume cafeteria service, durable in heavy use areas
What is a commercial cafeteria tray?
A commercial cafeteria tray is a durable, impact-resistant serving surface designed for institutional and high-volume foodservice environments. Typically made from fiberglass or similar resilient materials, this tray supports daily washing and handling in settings such as school, hospital, and campus cafeterias. The Carlisle 1713FG018 Carlisle Glasteel™ Cafeteria Tray features an 18-inch by 14-inch trapezoid profile, optimized for stacking and ease of use, making it ideal for large-scale meal service operations where sanitation and durability are critical.
Top Cafeteria Trays for Foodservice Settings
The Carlisle 1713FG018 delivers high durability and practicality for moderate institutional meal environments. Built for consistent performance, it supports robust handling, easy cleaning, and efficient storage, making it suitable for cafeteria operations focusing on sanitation and throughput. Carlisle offers this model as a reliable, restaurant-ready component for busy foodservice workplaces.
- Operation Type — suitable for institutional cafeteria kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — optimized for compact, high-traffic foodservice spaces
- Foodservice Category — designed for school, hospital, and corporate cafeterias
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput and repeated dish handling
- Use Case — effective for serving meals and food presentation in high-volume settings
Why Choose Carlisle 1713FG018?
Compared to standard cafeteria trays, the Carlisle 1713FG018 provides superior impact resistance, longevity, and ease of maintenance. Its fiberglass composition withstands rigorous daily washing, while its precise trapezoid shape optimizes stacking and storage efficiency. Designed for broad commercial application, this tray enhances sanitation practices and workflow by reducing replacement frequency and supporting quick cleanup processes.
- Self-contained design with impact-resistant fiberglass for longevity
- Optimized trapezoid shape enhances stacking and storage
- Bright orange finish boosts visibility in busy environments
- Dishwasher-safe construction supports high sanitization standards
- Lightweight at 1.65 lbs facilitates handling for staff