The Carlisle 2216DFGQ028 Carlisle Glasteel™ Cafeteria Tray is a professional-grade foodservice utensil designed for high-volume institutional environments. Featuring a rectangular fiberglass construction measuring 22-1/8 inches in length and 16 inches in width, this tray ensures durability and resistance to breakage under rigorous daily usage. Its fiberglass composition offers excellent impact resistance, while the light gray starfire finish enhances sanitation. Ideal for cafeteria lines, school dining halls, and healthcare dining areas, it supports efficient workflow by providing a dishwasher-safe surface that maintains hygiene standards. Its precise dimensions and lightweight design (2.08 lbs) facilitate handling and maneuverability during service operations.
Top Carlisle 2216DFGQ028 Features
This cafeteria tray integrates advanced fiberglass durability with practical dimensions, making it suitable for fast-paced foodservice environments. Its break-resistant nature minimizes replacement costs, while dishwasher safety simplifies cleaning routines. Designed for medium-volume operations, it supports institutional workflows through reliable impact resistance and easy maintenance, fitting seamlessly into cafeteria and institutional meal programs.
- Impact-resistant fiberglass withstands daily service demands without cracking
- 22-1/8" x 16" dimensions optimized for standard cafeteria tray lines
- Dishwasher safe simplifies sanitation and reduces labor
- Lightweight construction enhances ease-of-use for staff handling multiple trays
- Fiberglass material ensures long-term durability in high-traffic venues
Designed for medium-volume institutional foodservice applications requiring resilient and easy-to-clean trays.
Carlisle 2216DFGQ028 Technical Specs
The Carlisle Glasteel™ Cafeteria Tray is constructed from durable fiberglass with a height of 1.05 inches, width of 22.12 inches, and depth of 16 inches, designed for long-term use in busy foodservice operations. Its lightweight build at 2.08 lbs simplifies handling, while its high impact strength allows it to withstand daily impacts typical in institutional settings. The tray is rated for dishwasher sanitation, supporting efficient cleaning cycles. Its primarily fiberglass material and starfire gray finish provide a resilient, food-safe surface suitable for high-client-volume facilities. The tray operates within a broad temperature range suitable for typical cafeteria environments, ensuring material safety and structural integrity during daily operations.
- Dimensions: 22-1/8" L x 16" W x 1.05" H for standard cafeteria service
- Material: Fiberglass ensures break resistance and longevity
- Weight: 2.08 lbs for easy handling and stacking
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for efficient sanitation
- Color: Starfire gray for a professional appearance
- Construction: Fiberglass with impact-resistant properties
- Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for typical institutional environments
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Handling: Lightweight design simplifies staff handling and stacking
- Installation: Suitable for standard dishware storage and service setups
- Cleaning Routine: Dishwasher-compatible for rapid turnaround
- Workflow Integration: Fits seamlessly in cafeteria lines and tray carts
What is a commercial cafeteria tray?
A commercial cafeteria tray is a durable, impact-resistant foodservice utensil designed for high-volume institutional settings such as schools, healthcare facilities, and employee cafeterias. Constructed from materials like fiberglass, these trays provide a reliable surface for meal service, supporting sanitation and ease of handling. The Carlisle 2216DFGQ028 Carlisle Glasteel™ Cafeteria Tray embodies these qualities with its fiberglass composition, precise dimensions, and dishwasher-safe feature, making it ideal for medium-volume dining operations that require long-lasting, easy-to-maintain trays.
Top Cafeteria Trays for Foodservice Settings
The Carlisle 2216DFGQ028 Carlisle Glasteel™ Cafeteria Tray is a high-quality, impact-resistant foodservice tray optimized for medium-volume institutional operations. Built with fiberglass and designed for durability, it offers functional dimensions ideal for cafeteria lines, healthcare dining areas, and school meal programs, supporting efficient and sanitary meal delivery in busy foodservice environments.
- Medium-volume operation support — ideal for cafeteria lines
- Compact commercial spaces — suited for limited countertop and storage areas
- Institutional foodservice — suitable for schools and healthcare facilities
- Moderate throughput workloads — reliable for daily meal service
- Meal delivery applications — supports quick, sanitary service lines
Why Choose Carlisle 2216DFGQ028
Why Choose the Carlisle 2216DFGQ028 Carlisle Glasteel™ Cafeteria Tray? Its fiberglass construction ensures long-term durability and impact resistance, surpassing standard plastic options. The tray's lightweight design enhances handling efficiency, while its dishwasher-safe surface simplifies cleaning processes. Its precise dimensions support seamless integration into institutional foodservice setups, providing a reliable, restaurant-ready solution for high-volume cafeterias and meal programs.
- Compared to standard plastic trays, offers superior impact resistance
- Self-contained design supports efficient workflow and sanitation
- Lightweight fiberglass reduces staff handling fatigue
- Resistant to breakage, extending service life
- Designed for high-traffic cafeteria use with easy maintenance