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Carter Hoffmann CTD1418 28 Inch Cantilever Tray Dispenser Stainless Steel Mobile with Stability Bar

Carter Hoffmann  |  MFG #: CTD1418  |  Item #: 162800
Item: #162800

Technical details
Manufacturer Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby)
Model Number CTD1418
Manufacturer Part # CTD1418
Tray Size 14" X 18"
Dispenser Style Cantilever
Tray Dispenser Stacks 1
Dispenser Type Mobile
Exterior Finish All Stainless Steel Exterior
Height 37.68"
Width 27.75"
Depth 21"
Weight 150 lbs

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Product Details

The Carter Hoffmann CTD1418 Cantilever Tray Dispenser Single Stack For 14"x18" Trays is a durable, mobile foodservice equipment solution designed for efficient tray storage and dispensing. This model features a heavy-duty stainless steel construction and a cantilever style design that provides easy access for staff. It’s adjustable to accommodate various tray types, and includes a removable stability bar to prevent trays from falling off during operation. Equipped with 5-inch all-swivel casters featuring a pulley-style self-leveling system, this tray dispenser ensures smooth mobility and stability in busy commercial kitchens. Its precise dimensions—37.68 inches high, 27.75 inches wide, and 21 inches deep—make it suitable for high-volume tray management in institutional or cafeteria environments. The CTD1418 model optimizes workflow by integrating seamlessly into foodservice setups requiring reliable, accessible tray stacking and dispensing on demand.

Top Carter Hoffmann CTD1418 Features

The Carter Hoffmann CTD1418 tray dispenser is engineered for commercial kitchen efficiency, offering single tray stack capacity with robust stainless steel construction. Its adjustable tray platform simplifies handling different tray sizes, while the removable stability bar ensures safety during rapid service. The all-swivel casters with pulley-style self-leveling technology facilitate easy repositioning in dynamic foodservice environments. Designed for moderate throughput, it provides ergonomic access and durability for busy cafeterias and institutional kitchens.

  • Function: Efficient single-stack tray dispensing for 14" x 18" trays
  • Durability: Made from all stainless steel exterior for corrosion resistance
  • Ease of maintenance: Removable stability bar simplifies cleaning
  • Workflow integration: Mobile design with self-leveling casters enhances workflow flexibility
  • Tray capacity: Supports one stack of standard-sized trays for streamlined service

Ideal for cafeteria lines and institutional foodservice, ensuring quick and safe tray access during peak hours.

CTD1418 Technical Specs

The Carter Hoffmann CTD1418 model operates as a mobile dispenser with a self-contained stainless steel construction, measuring 27.75 inches in width, 21 inches in depth, and 37.68 inches in height, with a weight of 150 lbs. It is designed for moderate-volume environments requiring reliable tray handling. The unit features an all stainless steel exterior finish, making it resistant to corrosion and easy to clean, suitable for high sanitary standards. Its tray size compatibility is specifically 14" x 18", and it includes five all-swivel casters with pulley-style self-leveling for smooth maneuverability. This model does not require electrical connections, emphasizing simplicity and durability, with a typical shipping time of 3-4 weeks. It supports a single tray stack and is ideal for kitchens requiring mobility and durability in tray management with minimal maintenance.

  • Electrical Requirements: Not applicable; manual mobility
  • Construction & Finish: All stainless steel exterior
  • Dimensions: 27.75" W x 21" D x 37.68" H
  • Weight: 150 lbs
  • Tray Size Compatibility: 14" x 18" trays
  • Mobility: 5" all-swivel casters with pulley-style self-leveling system
  • Dispenser Type: Mobile cantilever single-stack

What is a commercial tray dispenser?

A commercial tray dispenser is a foodservice equipment device designed to store, organize, and dispense trays efficiently in high-volume environments. Typically constructed from durable materials such as stainless steel, these units are engineered for robustness and hygiene. The Carter Hoffmann CTD1418 model specifically facilitates safe, quick access to trays in busy cafeterias, catering operations, or institutional kitchens, supporting moderate throughput needs while maintaining a compact, mobile footprint. It is best suited for settings requiring reliable tray handling with minimal user effort and maximum sanitation.

Top commercial tray dispensers for institutional foodservice

Constructed for reliable performance, the Carter Hoffmann CTD1418 offers robust stainless steel durability, precise tray support, and versatile mobility suited for institutional settings, supporting efficient tray dispensing for moderate workload operations in busy cafeterias and large-scale kitchens.

  • Operation in moderate-throughput foodservice environments
  • Ideal for institutional cafeterias and school lunch programs
  • Designed for tray stacking and quick access in busy lines
  • Built to withstand daily use with corrosion-resistant construction
  • Supports efficient workflow for food preparation and service

Why Choose Carter Hoffmann CTD1418

Compared to similar tray dispensers, the Carter Hoffmann CTD1418 offers superior stainless steel durability, a compact mobile design, and adjustable tray support — enhancing operational efficiency, sanitation, and safety. Its pulley-style self-leveling casters reduce effort needed for repositioning, making it ideal for dynamic commercial kitchen environments where quick, safe tray access is critical.

  • Self-contained stainless steel construction for long-term durability
  • Mobile design with pulley-style self-leveling casters for easy repositioning
  • Adjustable platform accommodates various tray types
  • Removable stability bar enhances safety during busy service hours
  • Compact footprint suits space-constrained environments

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Carter Hoffmann CTD1418 Cantilever Tray Dispenser Single Stack For 14"x18" Trays
Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby)

Carter Hoffmann CTD1418 28 Inch Cantilever Tray Dispenser Stainless Steel Mobile with Stability Bar

$4,240.00 $7,710.00

Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby), CTD1418, Cantilever tray dispenser, single stack for 14"x18" trays, stainless steel, adjustable to different tray types, includes removable stability bar to prevent loads from falling off platform, 5" all swivel casters with pulley style self-leveling system.