The Carlisle CT141861 Cafeteria Tray is a commercial-grade foodservice accessory manufactured by CFS Brands, designed for institutional and high-volume dining environments. Constructed from durable polypropylene, this rectangular tray measures 17-7/8 inches in length, 14 inches in width, and has a height of just under 1 inch. Notable features include drying and stacking lugs for efficient storage and handling, along with skid and scratch-resistant surfaces that maintain integrity in demanding kitchens. Its technical specifications are optimized for prolonged use in busy cafeterias, hospitals, or institutional kitchens, providing a reliable solution for serving and food presentation needs.
Top Carlisle CT141861 Features
The Carlisle Café Tray combines robust polypropylene construction with precise dimensions tailored for high-volume foodservice operations. Its drying/stacking lugs facilitate rapid throughput and easy storage, while skid-resistant surfaces improve safety during handling. Designed for commercial use, it withstands frequent washings and exposure to kitchen wear, streamlining workflow in institutional settings. Its ergonomic rectangular shape ensures efficient stacking and retrieval, making it suitable for tray lines and self-service stations.
- 7-7/8-inch length and 14-inch width: fits standard tray stations and carts efficiently
- Polypropylene material: offers impact resistance and long-term durability in busy kitchens
- Drying/stacking lugs: optimize storage and reduce handling time
- Skid and scratch-resistant finish: ensures clean presentation and longevity
- Designed for commercial foodservice: simplifies workflow in high-volume environments
Ideal for institutional cafeterias, hospital dining, and large-scale cafes requiring durable and stackable trays.
Carlisle CT141861 Technical Specs
The Carlisle CT141861 Cafeteria Tray features a dimension of 17-7/8 inches in length, 14 inches in width, and a height of 0.98 inches. Made from high-density polypropylene, it weighs approximately 1.04 lbs and is suitable for repeated commercial dishwasher cycles, thanks to its skid and scratch-resistant surface. The tray’s color is a professional burgundy, adding a polished look suited for institutional environments. Its material complies with food safety standards, and the tray is NSF listed for sanitation and durability. This model is ideal for high-traffic cafeterias and self-service stations, with easy handling thanks to its ergonomic rectangular profile. Designed for stacking and efficient storage, it supports fast-paced service operations. Its dimensions and construction contribute to seamless integration into existing tray line workflows, enhancing operational efficiency and sanitation.
- Dimensions: 17-7/8" L x 14" W x 15/16" H, compatible with standard tray dispensers
- Weight: 1.04 lbs, lightweight for team handling and quick transport
- Color: Burgundy, maintaining professional presentation
- NSF listed: Ensures sanitation compliance for institutional use
- Design features: Drying/stacking lugs for efficient storage and workflow
- Recycling code: Suitable for commercial waste streams, compliant with environmental standards
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for standard dishwashing and food contact
What is a commercial cafeteria tray?
A commercial cafeteria tray is a durable, food-safe serving accessory designed for high-volume dining settings such as cafeterias, hospitals, and Institutional kitchens. Typically constructed from impact-resistant plastics, these trays are engineered to withstand frequent washing, stacking, and handling. The Carlisle CT141861 cafeteria tray is specifically optimized for institutional use, featuring precise dimensionality, robust polypropylene material, and features such as drying and stacking lugs to facilitate efficient workflow. Its 17-7/8 inch by 14-inch rectangular profile makes it suitable for self-service lines, tray carts, and dishwashing systems, making it an essential component in large-scale foodservice operations.
Top Hospital Foodservice Trays for Moderate-Volume Cafeteria Operations
Designed for medium throughput environments, the Carlisle CT141861 Cafeteria Tray offers robust polypropylene construction with precise dimensions for efficient stacking and handling in institutional settings. Carlisle CT141861 trays are ideal for hospital cafeterias, providing durability and sanitation in busy dining areas.
- Operation Type — high-volume hospital cafeterias
- Kitchen Type — institutional, large-scale dining facilities
- Foodservice Category — cafeteria and institutional meal service
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput
- Use Case — durable, stackable foodservice trays
Why Choose Carlisle CT141861?
Why Choose Carlisle CT141861 Cafeteria Tray? Its impact-resistant polypropylene construction, precise dimensions, and integrated drying/stacking lugs set it apart from typical trays. Designed for demanding institutional settings, it enhances workflow efficiency, provides long-lasting durability, and maintains sanitation standards, making it a reliable choice for high-traffic foodservice operations.
- Compact footprint: optimized for tray line efficiency
- Self-contained design: simplifies stacking and storage
- Scratch and impact resistant: extends product lifespan in busy environments
- Lightweight construction: facilitates easy handling by staff
- Built for durability: withstands rigorous cleaning and handling
