The Carlisle 4398035 Carlisle Compartment Tray is a commercial-grade plastic foodservice accessory designed for efficient portioning and presentation in professional kitchens. Constructed from durable melamine, this rectangular tray measures 14 inches in length and 10 inches in width, featuring six compartments: three small upper sections, two large lower sections, and a dedicated flatware compartment. Its left-handed configuration facilitates optimized workflow for specific station layouts, while stain, scratch, and break resistance ensure longevity in high-traffic environments. Dishwasher safe and made by CFS Brands, this compartment tray combines precise dimensional specifications with robust material qualities suitable for demanding foodservice applications.
Top Carlisle 4398035 Features
Designed for high-efficiency foodservice operations, the Carlisle 4398035 tray supports compartmentalized food presentation with six distinct sections for precise portion control. Its melamine construction ensures durability against stains, scratches, and breakage, simplifying cleaning in busy commercial kitchens. The left-handed design improves workflow integration, and its dishwasher-safe feature streamlines sanitation routines for institutional settings. Ideal for catering, cafeterias, and buffets, this tray enhances operational efficiency with its technical specifications optimized for frequent use.
- Functionality: Six compartments for organized portioning in high-volume settings
- Durability Traits: Melamine material resists stains, scratches, and breakage
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation after service
- Fit and Use Case: Ideal for cafeteria lines and catering stations with 14" x 10" footprint
- Workflow Integration: Left-handed design enhances station-specific efficiency and layout
Designed for institutions requiring precise food segregation and robust service equipment.
Carlisle 4398035 Technical Specs
The Carlisle 4398035 compartment tray features a sturdy melamine construction with a weight of 1.13 lbs, offering a 14-inch long side and a 10-inch short side with a height of 0.72 inches. Its rectangular shape comprises six compartments, including three small upper sections, two large lower sections, and a dedicated flatware slot, optimized for high-volume foodservice workflows. The tray’s blue finish adds visibility in busy settings, while its dishwasher-safe attribute supports efficient cleaning routines. Dimensions and material quality ensure compatibility with standard commercial kitchen operations and fit seamlessly into cafeteria stations or buffet lines. This tray is NSF-certified, meeting sanitation standards for frequent commercial use.
- Dimensions: 14" long x 10" wide x 0.72" high for versatile stacking
- Material: Melamine for durability, stain, scratch, and break resistance
- Weight: 1.13 lbs for easy handling and mobility
- Color: Blue finish for high visibility and aesthetic appeal
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes, for fast cleaning in commercial dishwashing stations
- Compatibility: Fits standard cafeteria and buffet service layouts with 6 compartments
What is a commercial compartment tray?
A commercial compartment tray is a specialized foodservice utensil designed for organized food presentation and portion control within professional kitchens, cafeterias, or catering operations. Constructed from durable materials like melamine, these trays often feature multiple compartments—such as the Carlisle 4398035—to separate different food items, improve workflow, and enhance sanitation. Typically installed in buffet lines, cafeteria stations, or tray-line systems, they facilitate efficient service and easy cleaning, making them ideal for high-volume culinary environments aiming to optimize food segregation and presentation.
Top Plastic Compartment Trays for Cafeteria and Buffet Service
These trays support moderate-volume foodservice operations, featuring robust construction, specific compartment configurations, and tailored dimensions suited for cafeteria lines and buffet stations. Carlisle 4398035 exemplifies durable, NSF-certified trays with precise compartmentalization, ideal for institutions demanding organized food presentation and efficient workflow. Designed for commercial kitchen equipment use, these trays facilitate streamlined sanitation and maintain presentation quality during high throughput operations.
- Operation type — suitable for cafeteria and buffet lines
- Kitchen setting — optimized for institutional and commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice category — ideal for tray-line workflow and portioning stations
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput environments
- Use case — efficient in organized food presentation and meal segregation
Why Choose Carlisle 4398035
The Carlisle 4398035 compartment tray stands out for its durable melamine construction, precise compartment layout, and left-handed design tailored for workflow optimization. Compared to similar models, it offers superior stain, scratch, and break resistance while supporting dishwasher sanitation, enhancing operational efficiency. Its standardized dimensions and NSF certification make it a reliable choice for demanding commercial environments, improving sanitation routines and food presentation quality.
- Compact footprint for space-efficient placement in busy meal services
- Built with high-quality melamine for long-lasting durability
- Left-handed design improves efficiency in specific kitchen layouts
- Durable, stain and scratch-resistant surface reduces maintenance
- Dishwasher safe construction accelerates cleaning cycles and sanitation
