The Carter Hoffmann PTDST16 Performance Patient Tray Cart is a commercial-grade stainless steel meal delivery cabinet designed for healthcare and hospitality environments. Specifically engineered as a two-compartment cabinet, it facilitates efficient patient tray handling with a capacity to hold 16 trays, accommodating various tray sizes including 12"x19", 12"x20", 14"x18", and 15"x20". Its durable stainless steel construction, combined with features like a wrap-around bumper and floor drain with plug and leash, ensures long-term performance, sanitation, and ease of maintenance. The unit's precise dimensions—58.13 inches in height, 31.13 inches in width, and 36.38 inches in depth—make it suitable for integrated workflows in medical facilities, hotels, or institutional kitchens requiring reliable tray transport solutions.
Carter Hoffmann PTDST16 Features
The PTDST16 performance patient tray cart offers robust stainless steel construction with a wrap-around bumper for protection. It incorporates adjustable ultra-quiet tray slides compatible with multiple tray sizes, ergonomic for staff handling, and equipped with dual doors for streamlined access. The floor drain with a plug and leash facilitates easy sanitation, making it ideal for healthcare environments requiring consistent cleanliness and durability. Its modular design supports medium-volume tray transport, fitting into busy hospital or catering operations with flexible tray configurations.
- Capacity: Holds 16 trays of various sizes, adaptable to different clinic needs
- Material Grade: Heavy-duty stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity
- Ease of Maintenance: Floor drain with plug simplifies sanitation routines
- Workflow Integration: Adjustable slide configuration supports diverse tray formats
- Design Durability: Wrap-around bumper guards against impact damage in busy environments
Suitable for healthcare facilities and hospitality foodservice settings requiring reliable tray transportation.
Carter Hoffmann PTDST16 Technical Specs
The PTDST16 model from Carter-Hoffmann features a self-contained stainless steel construction with a height of 58.13 inches, width of 31.13 inches, and depth of 36.38 inches, providing a sturdy platform for medium-volume tray transportation. It weighs approximately 379 lbs, ensuring stability in professional environments. The unit's design incorporates adjustable ultra-quiet tray slides accepting tray sizes up to 15"x20", with a capacity of 16 trays, making it suitable for routine hospital or catering operations. Electrical requirements are minimal due to its non-powered design, emphasizing durable construction and sanitation features. The build includes a floor drain with a plug and leash for sanitation, and two doors for easy access. The stainless steel surface ensures resistance to corrosion, and the cabinet's temperature resistance supports clean and safe operations. Assembly is straightforward, requiring standard tools, and cleaning involves routine wiping and drainage.
- Electrical Requirements: No electrical connection needed; features manual operation
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel, corrosion-resistant, easy to clean surface
- Dimensions: 58.13” H x 31.13” W x 36.38” D
- Tray Compatibility: Adjustable slides accept trays up to 15"x20"
- Weight: 379 lbs for stability and durability
What is a commercial meal tray delivery cabinet?
A commercial meal tray delivery cabinet is a structured storage and transport unit designed for efficient handling of patient or guest trays in healthcare, hospitality, or institutional foodservice environments. This cabinet typically features durable materials like stainless steel for sanitation and longevity, with adjustable tray slides, impact-resistant bumpers, and integrated drainage systems to support clean and quick sanitation. Such cabinets are installed in hospitals, hotels, or catering facilities to streamline tray transport, improve workflow efficiency, and ensure hygienic conditions. The Carter Hoffmann PTDST16 Performance Patient Tray Cart is a prime example, suitable for medium-volume tray handling in environments that demand reliable, multi-tray transport solutions for healthcare and hospitality settings.
Top stainless steel meal delivery carts for healthcare environments
Designed for medium-volume tray transportation, these units prioritize durability, sanitation, and ease of maintenance, making them suitable for hospital and institutional foodservice workflows. Carter Hoffmann PTDST16 offers robust performance with adjustable tray slides, impact-resistant bumper, and a high-capacity layout. Ideal for tray transport in healthcare facilities with moderate throughput.
- Operation Type — suited for patient care and meal delivery services
- Kitchen Type — ideal for institutional healthcare kitchens and cafeterias
- Foodservice Category — comprehensive tray transport for hospital environments
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput in busy medical settings
- Use Case — efficient multi-tray handling in patient meal programs
Why Choose Carter Hoffmann PTDST16 Performance Patient Tray Cart Stainless Steel?
The Carter Hoffmann PTDST16 combines durable stainless steel construction with precise tray management features, setting it apart from standard carts. Its impact-resistant bumpers and adjustable, ultra-quiet sliding trays significantly improve operational flow, sanitation, and longevity. Designed for professional environments, it ensures reliable performance in demanding healthcare or institutional kitchens, reducing maintenance and enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Unlike competitor models, it features wrap-around bumpers for added impact protection
- Offers adjustable tray slides compatible with multiple tray sizes for flexibility
- Built with commercial-grade stainless steel for maximum corrosion resistance
- Includes a floor drain with plug for simplified sanitation routines
- Moderate-volume capacity optimized for healthcare meal service needs