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Carter Hoffmann AL20 25 Inch Aluminum Cart for Patient Trays with Capacity 20

Carter Hoffmann  |  MFG #: AL20  |  Item #: 171573
Item: #171573

Technical details
Manufacturer Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby)
Model Number AL20
Manufacturer Part # AL20
Tray Size 14" X 18"
Construction Aluminum
Height 59.38"
Width 25.25"
Depth 33"
Weight 56 lbs

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Product Details

The Carter Hoffmann AL20 Aluminum Room Service Cart for Patient Trays is a durable and efficient foodservice equipment designed specifically for healthcare facilities and hospital environments. Constructed from high-quality aluminum, this cart features a capacity to hold both 14" x 18" and 15" x 20" trays, with a maximum capacity of 20 trays, facilitating organized meal delivery and patient service. Its robust frame supports frequent use, while the precise dimensions—25.25" width, 33" depth, and 59.38" height—ensure compatibility with standard tray sizes and ease of mobility. Engineered for dependable performance, the AL20 offers a practical solution for bedside meal delivery, ensuring tray stability and ergonomic handling within busy clinical workflows.

Top Carter Hoffmann AL20 Features

The AL20 aluminum room service cart provides a high-capacity, corrosion-resistant platform tailored for healthcare settings. Its aluminum construction enhances durability and simplifies cleaning, while the spacious interior accommodates multiple trays for efficient patient meal service. Designed for ergonomic handling, the cart allows smooth maneuverability in tight hospital corridors and patient rooms. Its sturdy build and user-friendly layout support streamlined workflow, reducing staff fatigue and improving sanitary standards during meal distribution.

  • Robust aluminum construction ensures long-term durability
  • Capacity of up to 20 trays for hospital meal service
  • Dimensions optimized for standard tray sizes and ease of access
  • Designed to withstand daily hospital sanitation routines
  • Ergonomic handle with smooth-rolling casters for mobility

Ideal for hospital patient meal delivery and clinical foodservice operations requiring reliable, high-volume tray transport.

Carter Hoffmann AL20 Technical Specs

The Carter Hoffmann AL20 aluminum room service cart features a self-contained design with dimensions of 25.25" W x 33" D x 59.38" H, weighing 56 lbs. Built from corrosion-resistant aluminum, it is optimized for hospital environments with easy-to-clean surfaces compatible with standard sanitizing procedures. The cart does not specify electrical requirements, indicating manual operation, and is suited for moderate workloads typical in patient meal delivery. Its lightweight yet sturdy construction supports frequent handling, while the ample tray capacity makes it suitable for mid-volume clinical workflows. The aluminum frame resists denting and corrosion, ensuring longevity in demanding healthcare applications.

  • Dimensions: 25.25" W x 33" D x 59.38" H
  • Weight: 56 lbs
  • Material: Aluminum with corrosion-resistant finish
  • Tray capacity: 20 trays (14" x 18" and 15" x 20")
  • Handling: Manual, with ergonomic features and smooth-rolling casters
  • Construction: Durable, easy-to-clean aluminum for healthcare sanitation standards
  • Usage: Suitable for moderate patient meal service, supporting efficient workflow management
  • Electrical Requirements: None (manual operation)
  • Installation clearance: Sufficient airflow for mobility and stability
  • Cleaning routine: Disassemble for cleaning with standard hospital sanitizers
  • Mobility features: Heavy-duty casters for smooth maneuvering in clinical settings
  • Material safety: Aluminum surfaces compatible with hospital cleaning protocols
  • Handling: Designed for ergonomic ease in busy clinical environments

What is a commercial tray delivery cart?

A commercial tray delivery cart is a durable, mobile foodservice unit constructed to transport multiple patient or meal trays efficiently within healthcare or institutional environments. It typically features a sturdy frame, designated tray compartments, and maneuverable wheels to facilitate organized and sanitary meal distribution. The Carter Hoffmann AL20 aluminum room service cart exemplifies this category, optimized for hospital use, supporting reliable tray handling and workflow integration. This cart is ideal for mid-volume meal service operations in healthcare settings, ensuring tray stability and ease of use during bedside delivery and patient care.

Top foodservice tray delivery solutions for healthcare facilities

Designed for moderate hospital meal delivery, the Carter Hoffmann AL20 combines durable aluminum construction with ergonomic design, making it ideal for clinical patient service. Its robust build supports reliable, workflow-efficient meal transport in healthcare environments, optimized for mid-volume operations requiring dependable performance and easy maintenance.

  • Operation Type — hospital patient meal transport and bedside service
  • Kitchen Setting — clinical and medical facility foodservice
  • Foodservice Category — tray and meal delivery carts
  • Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput with frequent handling
  • Use Case — hygienic, organized patient tray transportation

Why Choose Carter Hoffmann AL20 Aluminum Room Service Cart For Patient Trays?

Compared to similar models, the Carter Hoffmann AL20 offers superior durability with its aluminum construction, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding healthcare environments. Its ergonomic design improves workflow efficiency, and its corrosion-resistant surface simplifies cleaning protocols. The cart’s capacity and maneuverability maximize productivity during patient meal delivery without compromising sanitation or operational ease.

  • Self-contained, corrosion-resistant aluminum build extends product longevity
  • Optimized dimensions for quick, organized tray handling
  • Lightweight yet durable structure for frequent clinical transport
  • Designed for compatibility with standard caregiving workflows
  • Low-maintenance construction supports hospital sanitation standards

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Carter Hoffmann AL20 Aluminum Room Service Cart For Patient Trays Accommodates 14"x18"
Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby)

Carter Hoffmann AL20 25 Inch Aluminum Cart for Patient Trays with Capacity 20

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Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby), AL20, Aluminum Room Service cart for patient trays, accommodates 14"x18", 15"x20" trays, capacity 20