The Carlisle CT121669 Carlisle Café Tray 16-5/16"L X 12"W X 11/16"H" Rectangular is a durable plastic cafeteria tray designed for high-use foodservice environments. Crafted from polypropylene, this rectangular tray features a generous 16-5/16-inch length and 12-inch width, with a height of 11/16 inch, making it suitable for serving multiple meal components efficiently. Incorporating drying and stacking lugs, it enhances workflow through secure stacking and quick drying, ideal for cafeteria and institutional dining settings. Its skid and scratch-resistant surface ensures longevity in busy commercial kitchens, while its compatibility with various serving protocols makes it a versatile choice for foodservice operations seeking reliability and easy maintenance.
Top Carlisle CT121669 Features
The Carlisle CT121669 Café Tray combines high durability with functional design, providing a commercial-grade solution for tray line systems and self-service stations. Its polypropylene construction ensures resistance to scratches and impacts, supporting repeated use. The tray’s drying/stacking lugs facilitate efficient storage and handling, reducing downtime in busy dining environments. With precise dimensions, it fits seamlessly into standard tray return setups, offering ease of cleaning and consistent presentation. Designed for moderate-volume settings, it optimizes workflow with a focus on durability and ease of use for foodservice staff.
- Durable polypropylene material resists scratches and impacts in daily use
- 16-5/16"L x 12"W x 11/16"H dimension fits standard tray retrieval systems
- Drying/stacking lugs streamline storage and reduce handling time
- Skid and scratch resistant surface extends tray lifespan in high-traffic environments
- Impact-resistant construction supports rigorous commercial dishwashing routines
Ideal for implementing in cafeteria tray lines or self-service stations within institutional dining facilities.
Carlisle CT121669 Technical Specs
The Carlisle CT121669 Cafeteria Tray is engineered from high-quality polypropylene, measuring 16-5/16 inches in length, 12 inches in width, and a height of 11/16 inches. Weighing only 0.79 lbs, it offers an optimal balance of robustness and lightweight handling. This model features skid and scratch-resistant surfaces suited for continuous use in busy foodservice environments. The tray supports standard dishwashing procedures, with a temperature resistance appropriate for typical serving and cleanup conditions. Its rectangular shape and stacking lugs facilitate efficient workflow, storage, and sanitation. The NSF-approved design ensures compliance with food safety standards, making it suitable for diverse institutional applications.
- Dimensions: 16-5/16"L x 12"W x 11/16"H
- Material: Polypropylene
- Weight: 0.79 lbs
- Color: Browns
- NSF Certified: Yes
- Impact Resistance: Reinforced plastic for durability in commercial environments
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for routine washing and serving temperatures
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Installation Requirements: Fits standard tray storage and transport racks
- Cleaning Methods: Dishwasher safe with easy-to-clean surface
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with tray stacking and retrieval systems
- Material Finish: Matte surface resists fingerprints and scratches
What is a commercial cafeteria tray?
A commercial cafeteria tray is a foodservice utensil designed for the efficient, durable, and sanitary presentation and transportation of meals in institutional settings. Typically made from impact-resistant plastics such as polypropylene, these trays are engineered to withstand frequent handling, dishwashing, and stacking. The Carlisle CT121669 café tray features a rectangular shape with precise dimensions suitable for standard tray line workflows, supporting moderate throughput environments like cafeterias and self-service dining areas. Its construction facilitates quick cleaning and long-term use, making it ideal for high-volume foodservice operations seeking consistent and reliable service solutions.
Top Commercial Cafeteria Trays for Foodservice Settings
Designed for medium-volume institutional foodservice operations, the Carlisle CT121669 combines impact-resistance and functional design for efficient tray handling in cafeteria lines. Its sturdy polypropylene build and skid-resistant surface support reliable, restaurant-ready service, making it an ideal choice for self-service areas and institutional dining facilities.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate throughput environments
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — optimized for cafeteria and self-service dining
- Workload Qualifier — supports consistent daily use
- Use Case — efficient meal transport and presentation
Why Choose Carlisle CT121669 ?
The Carlisle CT121669 cafeteria tray stands out with its impact-resistant polypropylene construction and scratch-resistant surface, providing long-lasting durability in busy foodservice settings. Its precise dimensions and stacking lugs streamline workflow and storage, while its NSF certification ensures food safety compliance. This model’s lightweight design enhances handling efficiency and supports quick cleaning routines, making it a top choice for medium-volume cafeteria operations seeking reliable, restaurant-quality service.
- Compact 16-5/16" length and 12" width for space-efficient storage
- Designed for steady daily use with impact and scratch resistance
- Lightweight at 0.79 lbs for easy handling and transport
- Incorporates drying and stacking features to optimize workflow
- Food-safe, NSF-certified for sanitation and safety compliance
