The Carter Hoffmann PTDST18 Performance Patient Tray Cart is a durable, stainless steel mobile solution designed for efficient meal tray delivery in healthcare and institutional environments. Engineered by Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby), this cabinet-style cart offers a capacity of 18 trays with adjustable slides compatible with 12"x19", 12"x20", 14"x18", and 15"x20" trays. Its integrated features include a wrap-around bumper for protection, a floor drain with plug and leash for sanitation, and a 3-sided top rail for secure tray placement. The ultra-quiet construction minimizes operational noise, facilitating a calm environment during meal service. With precise technical specifications, the PTDST18 ensures reliable, hygienic, and streamlined tray transportation suitable for hospital cafeterias, large care facilities, or moderate-volume institutional kitchens seeking a sturdy, easy-to-maintain patient tray solution.
Carter Hoffmann PTDST18 Features
The Carter Hoffmann PTDST18 patient tray cart offers commercial-grade durability with stainless steel construction and a floor drain for simplified cleaning. Its multiple adjustable tray slides provide versatile support for various tray sizes, accommodating up to 18 trays per load. Designed with user-friendly features like a wrap-around bumper and quiet operation, it suits busy healthcare settings aiming for efficient workflow. The 2-door access ensures easy service and maintenance, making it ideal for medium-volume tray distribution in hospital or senior care environments.
- Capacity: 18 trays with adjustable, multi-size slides
- Material: Heavy-duty stainless steel for durability
- Ease of Maintenance: Floor drain simplifies sanitation routines
- Workflow Integration: Designed for professional healthcare tray distribution
- Construction Features: Wrap-around bumper and quiet operation for safe, unobtrusive use
Suitable for facilities needing reliable patient tray transport with hygienic, easy-to-clean features.
Carter Hoffmann PTDST18 Technical Specs
The Carter Hoffmann PTDST18 cabinet meal tray delivery cart operates as a self-contained unit with dimensions of 31.13 inches in width, 36.38 inches in depth, and an adjustable height between 61 and 66 inches, with a weight of 397 lbs. Constructed entirely of corrosion-resistant stainless steel, it features a robust, food-safe finish compatible with sanitation protocols. The model includes two doors for accessible service, and a floor drain with plug and leash facilitates thorough cleaning. Its tray slides support various tray sizes, including 12"x19", 12"x20", 14"x18", and 15"x20", and the overall design minimizes noise during operation to reduce disruption in clinical settings. Power requirements are standard for commercial cabinetry, designed to integrate seamlessly with facility infrastructure.
- Electrical Requirements: Standard, unspecified
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with seamless welded design
- Dimensions: 31.13" W x 36.38" D x adjustable height 61-66"
- Weight: 397 lbs, with shipping considerations for robustness
- Tray Compatibility: Supports various tray sizes including 12"x19", 15"x20"
- Cleaning Features: Floor drain with plug and leash for sanitation
What is a commercial meal tray delivery cart?
A commercial meal tray delivery cart is a mobile foodservice container designed to transport, store, and organize trays efficiently in healthcare, hospitality, or institutional kitchens. Specifically, the Carter Hoffmann PTDST18 is a stainless steel cabinet with adjustable tray slides, optimized for tray distribution in patient care settings. Installed in hospitals or large cafeterias, it facilitates organized tray transfers, ensures hygiene through easy cleaning, and supports moderate throughput for reliable meal service in healthcare environments.
Top patient tray carts for healthcare foodservice operations
High-quality, durable, and designed for clinical environments, the Carter Hoffmann PTDST18 performs reliably in moderate-volume patient tray systems, offering streamlined workflow and easy maintenance. Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby) delivers this space-efficient, stainless steel cabinet ideal for hospital meal delivery or institutional kitchens requiring dependable, hygienic transport solutions with quiet operation.
- Designed for moderate healthcare tray distribution operations
- Suitable for compact hospital or care facility kitchens
- Ideal for patient meal delivery and tray organization
- Supports medium workload with robust stainless steel build
- Optimized for sanitation and ease of cleaning
Why Choose Carter Hoffmann PTDST18
Designed with durable stainless steel construction, the Carter Hoffmann PTDST18 provides a reliable, low-noise tray transport solution optimized for healthcare environments. Its adjustable slides, efficient drainage system, and protective bumper set it apart from competing models, enhancing operational efficiency and sanitation standards in clinical foodservice operations.
- Self-contained design with stainless steel for longevity and hygiene
- Optimized for moderate workload tray transfers
- Corrosion-resistant, easy-to-clean surface finish
- Quiet operation minimizes disruption in healthcare settings
- Versatile tray size support for varied hospital meal service needs
