The Carter Hoffmann AL12 Aluminum Room Service Cart is a durable, lightweight foodservice equipment designed for efficient patient tray delivery in healthcare and hospital settings. Crafted from high-grade aluminum, it provides corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning. Capable of accommodating multiple trays, including 14"x18" and 15"x20" sizes, with a total capacity of 12 trays, the cart optimizes workflow and sanitation standards in clinical environments. Its precise measurements—38.38 inches wide, 33 inches deep, and 29.25 inches high—ensure compatibility with various hospital corridors and service areas, making it a reliable choice for tray transportation and patient meal service.
Top Carter-Hoffmann AL12 Features
The Carter Hoffmann AL12 aluminum room service cart offers a robust solution for healthcare foodservice operations, with features tailored to high standards of durability, ease of maintenance, and workflow efficiency. Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum, it withstands frequent cleanings and rough handling. Its capacity to hold multiple patient trays—14" x 18" and 15" x 20"—supports smooth circulation in busy hospital environments, while ergonomic design facilitates ergonomic movement and cleaning. Designed for tray transport in meal delivery, this cart integrates seamlessly into existing clinical workflows, reducing turnaround times.
- Capacity: Supports up to 12 patient trays of 14"x18" or 15"x20" sizes
- Material: Made from durable, corrosion-resistant aluminum for longevity
- Design: Lightweight construction enhances maneuverability and reduces caregiver fatigue
- Cleaning: Smooth surface and simple disassembly for quick sanitation
- Size & Fit: Fits through standard hospital doorways with precise dimensions
Ideal for hospital tray service and patient meal delivery operations requiring durable, easy-to-clean transport carts.
Carter Hoffmann AL12 Technical Specs
The Carter Hoffmann AL12 aluminum room service cart features a corrosion-resistant aluminum construction, with overall dimensions of 38.38 inches wide, 33 inches deep, and 29.25 inches in height. Weighing 46 pounds, it supports up to 12 trays, with tray compartment sizes designed for 14" x 18" or 15" x 20" food service trays. It requires no electrical components, offering a straightforward, maintenance-friendly design suited for busy healthcare environments. The open architecture facilitates rapid cleaning and disinfecting, while its lightweight profile ensures ease of movement in high-traffic areas. The cart's robust aluminum frame resists corrosion and dents, making it ideal for continuous daily use in hospital or clinical foodservice settings.
- Dimensions: 38.38" W x 33" D x 29.25" H
- Weight: 46 pounds
- Material: Aluminum construction for durability and corrosion resistance
- Tray Capacity: Supports 12 trays of 14" x 18" or 15" x 20"
- Shipping & Handling: Typically ships within 4-5 weeks; freight class 100
- Cleaning: Easy to disassemble surfaces suitable for frequent sanitation
- Use Environment: Suitable for clinical tray transport in hospital corridors
What is a commercial tray delivery cart?
A commercial tray delivery cart is a specialized piece of foodservice equipment designed to transport multiple patient meals efficiently within healthcare facilities. It provides a sturdy, lightweight frame for easy maneuverability, often constructed with corrosion-resistant materials such as aluminum for durability. These carts fit standard tray sizes, like 14" x 18" or 15" x 20", supporting reliable service in hospital dining and patient care operations. Used primarily in clinical settings, the Carter Hoffmann AL12 supports high-volume meal delivery, ensuring hygiene, ease of cleaning, and swift workflow in hospital foodservice environments.
Top Commercial Tray Delivery Carts for Hospital Foodservice Operations
Designed for efficient patient meal transport, the Carter Hoffmann AL12 offers a durable, lightweight aluminum build ideal for hospital tray delivery workflows. Its corrosion resistance, high-capacity tray support, and ergonomic design make it suitable for clinical foodservice settings requiring reliable, easy-to-clean transport solutions for moderate workload hospital environments.
- Operation Type — hospital tray delivery in healthcare facilities
- Kitchen Type — clinical and hospital foodservice areas
- Foodservice Category — patient meal transport carts
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput for daily hospital operations
- Use Case — patient tray transportation and meal delivery in hospitals
Why Choose Carter Hoffmann AL12?
The Carter Hoffmann AL12 distinguishes itself through its robust aluminum construction, offering high durability and resistance to corrosion, and its lightweight design that facilitates smooth handling in busy healthcare environments. Its capacity to securely hold multiple trays and ease of cleaning optimizes operational efficiency and sanitation standards, setting it apart from typical tray carts. The compact profile ensures seamless integration into hospital workflows, reducing transit times and enhancing patient service quality.
- Built from corrosion-resistant aluminum for longevity and reduced maintenance
- Lightweight design improves maneuverability in tight hospital corridors
- Supports up to 12 trays, optimizing meal service flow
- Designed for quick disassembly and sanitization
- Compact footprint fits through standard hospital doorways
