The Carlisle 2216FGQ024 Carlisle Glasteel™ Cafeteria Tray is a professional-grade rectangular foodservice utensil designed for high durability and sanitation. Measuring 22-1/8 inches in length by 16 inches in width, this fiberglass tray offers a break-resistant surface suitable for institutional dining environments. Its commercial construction ensures dishwasher compatibility and resilience against routine impact, making it ideal for cafeteria, school, and healthcare foodservice operations requiring reliable and reusable meal service accessories. Engineered for continuous use, its fiberglass composition provides long-term performance even under demanding workflows, supporting efficient tray handling and cleaning cycles.
Top Carlisle 2216FGQ024 Features
The Carlisle Glasteel™ Cafeteria Tray's precisely molded fiberglass design ensures long-lasting durability and easy cleaning, supporting high-volume dishwashing routines. Its size and rectangular shape facilitate uniform stacking and space-efficient storage in busy foodservice settings. The break-resistant structure minimizes replacement costs in high-traffic applications, while the lightweight build enhances operator handling. Its NSF approval underscores compliance with sanitation standards, allowing seamless integration into various institutional workflows. Designed for versatile commercial use, it withstands frequent use in dynamic dining environments, offering consistent performance for cafeteria and institutional foodservice.
- Robust fiberglass construction enhances durability and impact resistance
- Dishwasher safe design for quick and thorough sanitation
- Precise dimensions enable space-efficient stacking and storage
- Break-resistant material reduces replacement and maintenance costs
- Sized 22-1/8"L x 16"W for efficient meal tray service
Ideal for institutional foodservice operations requiring durable and easy-to-clean trays.
2216FGQ024 Technical Specs
The Carlisle 2216FGQ024 Cafeteria Tray is engineered with a fiberglass material that provides exceptional impact resistance and ease of cleaning. It measures 22.12 inches in length, 16 inches in width, and 1.05 inches in height, with a weight of approximately 2.08 lbs per tray. The tray's construction supports dishwasher operation for efficient sanitation, adhering to safety and hygiene standards suitable for high-volume meal service environments. Its bright yellow color enhances visibility and compliance with color-coded food safety protocols. The product's NSF approval confirms adherence to strict sanitation criteria, making it suitable for institutional settings where quick turnaround and durable performance are critical. The tray's profile ensures proper airflow and drainage during cleaning cycles, supporting operational efficiency in large-scale foodservice facilities.
- Dimensions: 22.12" L x 16" W x 1.05" H, lightweight for handling
- Material: Fiberglass for impact resistance and longevity
- Color: Yellow for visibility and safety
- Dishwasher safe: Designed for repeated commercial cleaning
- Weight: 2.08 lbs, facilitating ease of stacking and transport
- NSF Approved: Meets sanitation standards for institutional foodservice
What is a commercial cafeteria tray
A commercial cafeteria tray is a durable, reusable serving utensil designed for high-frequency foodservice environments. Typically constructed from impact-resistant materials such as fiberglass, these trays measure around 22 inches long and 16 inches wide to accommodate standard meal portions. They are intended for consistent use in institutional kitchens, schools, and healthcare facilities, supporting efficient tray handling and sanitation workflows. The Carlisle 2216FGQ024 Carlisle Glasteel™ Cafeteria Tray exemplifies this category, offering a break-resistant, dishwasher-safe solution optimized for medium-volume meal service applications like school cafeterias and hospital dining areas.
Top commercial cafeteria trays for institutional foodservice
Designed for medium-volume institutional environments, the Carlisle 2216FGQ024 provides durable impact resistance and ease of cleaning, supporting efficient meal service. Manufactured by Carlisle, this fiberglass tray is ideal for cafeterias and large-scale foodservice kitchens requiring reliable, dishwasher-compatible serviceware suitable for high turnover operations.
- Operation type — suitable for cafeteria meal distribution
- Kitchen setting — ideal for institutional cafeterias
- Foodservice category — designed for institutional dining
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput
- Use case — effective for tray-based meal service systems
Why Choose Carlisle 2216FGQ024 Carlisle Glasteel™ Cafeteria Tray
Compared to other commercial trays, the Carlisle 2216FGQ024 offers superior impact resistance and consistent sanitation performance due to its fiberglass composition and NSF approval. Its lightweight, break-resistant design reduces labor and replacement costs, while its dishwasher-safe nature streamlines cleaning operations. The bright yellow finish enhances visual management and safety, supporting high-quality foodservice workflow in institutional settings.
- Self-contained impact-resistant fiberglass for long-term durability
- Designed for efficient cleaning in commercial dishwashers
- Lightweight and easy to stack, optimizing storage space
- Bright color improves safety visibility and identification
- Perfect for mid-volume cafeteria and healthcare foodservice