Carlisle CT101403 10 Inch Black Rectangular Cafeteria Tray Polypropylene with Drying lugs

The Carlisle CT101403 Cafeteria Tray is a commercial-grade foodservice essential designed for durable, high-efficiency operation in busy cafeteria or hospitality settings. Crafted from polypropylene, this rectangular tray measures 13-7/8 inches in length, 10-3/4 inches in width, and has a height of 4/5 inch, making it suitable for serving, staging, or presentation applications. It features drying and stacking lugs that facilitate efficient storage and airflow, while skid and scratch-resistant properties ensure sustained longevity in demanding environments. The tray’s simplicity and robustness make it an optimal choice for high-volume foodservice venues seeking reliable, easy-to-clean serving solutions.

Top Carlisle CT101403 Features

This commercial cafeteria tray offers robust performance with polypropylene construction suitable for frequent handling and cleaning. Its drying/stacking lugs support efficient storage without deformation, while skid and scratch-resistant surfaces maintain appearance and structural integrity under constant use. The tray’s precise dimensions ensure seamless integration with standard serving stations, and its lightweight design simplifies handling during busy service. Designed for moderate throughput environments, it optimizes workflow by combining durability and practicality in high-demand foodservice settings.

• Durable polypropylene material withstands daily heavy use
• Stacking lugs enable space-efficient storage
• Skid and scratch-resistant surface preserves appearance
• Precisely sized for standard cafeteria service operators
• Lightweight design for easy handling and cleaning

Ideal for cafeteria lines, school dining halls, and catering stations requiring tough, reliable trays.

CT101403 Technical Specs

The Carlisle CT101403 cafeteria tray features a polypropylene construction with an overall size of 13-7/8 inches in length, 10-3/4 inches in width, and a height of 4/5 inch, making it suitable for standard foodservice applications. It weighs 0.46 lbs, ensuring ease of handling in high-throughput settings. Equipped with drying and stacking lugs for optimal storage management, the tray’s surface is skid and scratch-resistant, maintaining its appearance over extended use. Its design incorporates structural durability to resist impacts and wear from daily dishwasher cleaning, and it is compatible with commercial dishwashing equipment. The tray’s black finish and rectangular shape optimize spatial efficiency and presentation. Certified for NSF standards, it supports sanitation processes without compromising material integrity.

• Dimensions: 13-7/8" L x 10-3/4" W x 4/5" H
• Material: Polypropylene with scratch and skid resistance
• Weight: 0.46 lbs for easy handling
• Color: Black finish for professional presentation
• Design includes drying/stacking lugs for storage efficiency
• Compatible with commercial dishwashers for straightforward cleaning

What is a commercial cafeteria tray?

A commercial cafeteria tray is a durable, large-format serving platform designed for use in institutional foodservice environments such as cafeterias, schools, and catering facilities. Constructed from impact-resistant plastics like polypropylene, these trays facilitate efficient meal distribution and service, often featuring stacking and drying capabilities for streamlined storage and sanitation. The Carlisle CT101403 cafeteria tray, with its 13-7/8-inch length, 10-3/4-inch width, and 4/5-inch height, serves as a reliable solution for meal presentation and transportation, suitable for moderate-volume operations requiring sturdy, dishwasher-safe equipment well-suited for continuous use.

Top commercial cafeteria trays for moderate-volume foodservice environments

Designed for efficient meal delivery in high-traffic cafeteria settings, Carlisle CT101403 offers robust construction, space-saving stacking, and straightforward cleaning suited to institutional workflows. Carlisle’s durable polypropylene construction ensures longevity, making it ideal for moderate-volume outlets such as school dining halls and casual dining establishments.

• Operation Type — optimal for cafeteria and institutional kitchens
• Foodservice Category — suited for school cafeterias and catering
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput environments
• Use Case — effective for meal service and presentation tasks

Why Choose Carlisle CT101403

Compared to similar cafeteria trays, the Carlisle CT101403 combines durable polypropylene construction with practical design features like drying/stacking lugs and skid-resistant surfaces, enhancing operational efficiency and sanitation. Its lightweight profile facilitates handling during busy service periods, and its compatibility with standard dishwashing equipment ensures ongoing ease of maintenance. The tray’s robust build and thoughtful design make it a reliable solution for demanding foodservice environments seeking both performance and longevity.

• Self-contained design minimizes handling complexity
• Robust polypropylene ensures long-term durability
• Space-efficient stacking simplifies storage management
• Resistant surface maintains appearance and hygiene
• Optimally sized for standard cafeteria service workflows