The Carter Hoffmann AL24 Aluminum Room Service Cart for Patient Trays is a durable, lightweight transportation solution designed for hospital and healthcare foodservice environments. Manufactured by Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby), this robust aluminum cart accommodates standard-sized patient trays measuring 14" x 18" and 15" x 20". With a capacity to hold up to 24 trays, the AL24 enhances workflow efficiency by facilitating quick and organized meal delivery within clinical settings, ensuring tray stability during transport and easy cleaning due to its corrosion-resistant construction. Its precise dimensions of 69.38" W x 33" D x 29.25" H and weight of 66 lbs make it suitable for high-traffic medical facilities requiring reliable, sanitary cart solutions for patient meal service.
Top Carter Hoffmann AL24 Features
The Carter Hoffmann AL24 aluminum room service cart provides a high-capacity, corrosion-resistant platform tailored for healthcare meal delivery. Its construction from durable aluminum ensures longevity and ease of maintenance, with smooth surfaces that facilitate thorough cleaning. The adjustable tray holders support various tray sizes, optimizing workflow in hospital kitchens and patient care units. Its spacious interior and ergonomic design promote safe handling during transportation, making it ideal for mid-volume clinical foodservice operations where efficiency and sanitation are critical.
- High-capacity design: Accommodates up to 24 trays to streamline meal delivery.
- Corrosion-resistant aluminum: Ensures longevity and low-maintenance care.
- Easy to clean: Smooth surfaces facilitate sanitation and reduce cleanup time.
- Versatile tray accommodation: Supports 14" x 18" and 15" x 20" trays for flexibility.
- Ergonomic dimensions and weight: Measures 69.38" W x 33" D x 29.25" H; weighs 66 lbs for maneuverability in busy healthcare settings.
Designed for healthcare foodservice operations requiring reliable and hygienic tray transportation.
AL24 Technical Specs
The Carter Hoffmann AL24 features a sturdy aluminum construction with a final weight of 66 lbs, offering a spacious 69.38" width, 33" depth, and 29.25" height, making it compatible with standard tray sizes. It operates without electrical requirements, relying on its lightweight yet durable design, which simplifies handling and cleaning. The cart’s dimensions and material composition support proper airflow and sanitation, essential in healthcare settings. It is intended for typical hospital workflow, handling a capacity of up to 24 trays efficiently. The aluminum finish resists corrosion and withstands routine cleaning, with no electrical or refrigeration components involved. The cart’s design conforms to industry standards for hygiene and durability, providing a long service life in demanding clinical environments.
- Construction: Aluminum for durability and corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 69.38" W x 33" D x 29.25" H
- Weight: 66 lbs for ease of maneuverability
- Tray Capacity: 24 trays including 14" x 18" and 15" x 20" sizes
- Intended Use: Hospital and healthcare facilities for patient meal service
- Materials: Food-safe aluminum with a smooth, cleanable surface
Electrical Requirements: None, manual operation
Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemble easily for sanitation, no special tools required
Color & Finish: Natural aluminum finish, corrosion-resistant surface
Handling & Ergonomics: Compact dimensions with ergonomic grip points for safe handling
Usage Compatibility: Supports holding and transporting standard hospital trays securely
What is a commercial tray delivery cart
A commercial tray delivery cart is a specialized mobile storage unit used in foodservice environments for efficiently transporting multiple trays of meals or medications between kitchen and patient or customer areas. The Carter Hoffmann AL24 tray delivery cart is engineered with a durable aluminum frame, supporting up to 24 trays of varying sizes while maintaining stability and ease of maneuverability. It is commonly installed in hospital, healthcare, and institutional foodservice settings where reliable, sanitary, and organized tray transport is essential for operational effectiveness and patient satisfaction. Designed to meet the demanding workflows of clinical foodservice, this cart ensures quick, hygienic, and efficient meal delivery in medium-volume healthcare operations.
Top thermal tray carts for clinical foodservice environments
Designed for healthcare meal delivery in moderate-volume facilities, the AL24 from Carter Hoffmann delivers robust, corrosion-resistant performance with a durable aluminum build, ideal for hospital tray transport. Its sturdy construction and ample capacity support reliable operation in clinical settings, ensuring efficient workflow and sanitation without electrical requirements.
- Operation in hospital kitchens for organized meal delivery
- Suitable for healthcare facilities with medium patient capacity
- Support for tray sizes common in hospital wards
- Designed for moderate workload capacities
- Ideal for tray transport in clinical patient care units
Why Choose Carter Hoffmann AL24 for tray transport
Why choose the Carter Hoffmann AL24 aluminum room service cart over similar models? Its aluminum construction provides a lightweight yet durable solution that resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning, ideal for healthcare environments. The easy-to-maneuver design, large capacity, and ergonomic features maximize operational efficiency and maintain strict hygiene standards, setting it apart from less robust or cumbersome alternatives.
- Self-contained, corrosion-resistant aluminum design supports long-term durability
- Supports 24 trays with adjustable tray slots for versatile use
- Lightweight construction enhances ease of handling and maneuverability
- Cleanable surfaces reduce sanitation time and comply with hygiene standards
- Optimized dimensions fit seamlessly into hospital workflow