Channel 440A 21 Inch Cafeteria Tray Rack End Load Aluminum 20 Trays

The Channel 440A Cafeteria Tray Rack Single Section Standard Series is a commercial-grade foodservice storage solution designed for efficient tray organization and transport in high-volume dining environments. Constructed from durable aluminum, this mobile tray rack measures 21 inches in width, 30 inches in depth, and extends to a height of 70 inches. It features end load access with six-inch center-to-center spacing, accommodating (20) 14" x 18" trays across two per level. Equipped with five-inch swivel plate casters (model # CPS45U), it ensures smooth mobility within busy kitchen, cafeteria, or institutional settings, facilitating streamlined workflow and enhanced sanitation management. This model is ideal for institutions requiring reliable, NSF-listed equipment with easy tray accessibility and sturdy construction for resilient daily use.

Top Channel 440A Features

The Channel 440A Cafeteria Tray Rack offers a robust aluminum framework designed for heavy-duty foodservice environments. Its easy-to-access end load design maximizes workflow efficiency, while the 6" centers allow rapid tray retrieval. Specially engineered with welded construction and swivel casters, it provides durability and effortless mobility in demanding settings. The rack's precise dimensions and tray capacity facilitate regular sanitation and maintenance routines, ensuring consistent operational performance for cafeteria, institutional, or hospital foodservice teams.

• Heavy-duty aluminum construction ensures long-lasting resilience in high-use environments
• End load access for quick tray retrieval and streamlined workflow
• Six-inch centers and trays per level optimize storage density and tray organization
• Five-inch swivel casters facilitate maneuverability across busy service lines
• Supports (20) 14" x 18" trays for versatile cafeteria and institutional applications

Ideal for institutional cafeterias requiring efficient tray handling and storage solutions.

Channel 440A Technical Specs

The Channel 440A Cafeteria Tray Rack is engineered with welded aluminum construction, providing a lightweight yet durable framework that supports up to 30 lbs of trays, with a total shipping weight of approximately 30 pounds. It measures 21 inches wide by 30 inches deep and stands approximately 70 inches tall, with adjustable height ranging from 67 to 72 inches. The rack is designed with 6-inch center spacing between tray levels, accommodating (20) trays of 14" x 18" size. Its NSF approval assures compliance with industry sanitation standards, while the welded welds ensure structural integrity under rigorous daily use. The model features easy-to-clean surfaces, with maintenance simplified by its welded aluminum design and mobility provided by five-inch swivel casters. As a welded unit, it requires minimal assembly and supports hygienic operation in busy foodservice environments.

• Electrical requirements: Not applicable for this mechanical rack
• Construction & finish: Aluminum, welded for durability and easy cleaning
• Dimensions: 21" W x 30" D x 70" H (height adjustable from 67" to 72")
• Tray capacity: Supports (20) trays, each 14" x 18"
• Weight: 30 lbs (product), ships welded for immediate use
• Mobility: Five-inch casters with swivel function for easy maneuvering
• Material safety: Aluminum designed for sanitation and corrosion resistance

• Installation considerations: Ensure adequate clearance for mobility and airflow
• Maintenance: Clean surfaces with approved detergents; avoid abrasive cleaners
• Usage setup: Set casters on level surfaces, lock casters as needed
• Workplace integration: Compatible with standard cafeteria layouts for tray handling
• Mobility setup: Adjust caster locks for stability during loading and unloading

What is a commercial cafeteria tray rack?

Top commercial cafeteria tray racks are specialized storage and transport units designed for high-volume foodservice operations. They feature welded aluminum or stainless steel construction, supporting multiple trays in efficient, organized stacks. These racks are installed in cafeterias, hospitals, and institutional kitchens to facilitate quick tray access, promote sanitation, and streamline workflow. The Channel 440A Cafeteria Tray Rack is used primarily for organizing (20) trays of 14" x 18" size, making it suitable for mid-volume meal service in institutional settings such as schools, healthcare facilities, and large catering operations.

Top Cafeteria Tray Racks for Foodservice Settings

These commercial cafeteria tray racks sustain moderate throughput in institutional kitchen workflows, featuring sturdy aluminum build, functional mobility, and tray capacity ideal for hospital, school, and large-scale dining services. Channel 440A Model supports efficient tray organization in busy foodservice environments, ensuring resilient operation and optimal sanitation standards.

• Operation Type — designed for medium-volume cafeteria operations
• Kitchen Type — suitable for institutional and educational kitchens
• Foodservice Category — optimized for tray storage and transport
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput demands
• Use Case — streamlines tray handling and sanitation processes

Why Choose Channel 440A Cafeteria Tray Rack

Why choose the Channel 440A Cafeteria Tray Rack over similar models lies in its welded aluminum design, ensuring long-term durability and corrosion resistance in demanding foodservice environments. Its end load configuration significantly improves tray handling efficiency, while the four swivel casters and precise dimensions facilitate seamless mobility and space management. The model's capacity and construction make it well-suited for institutional kitchens prioritizing sanitation, ease of maintenance, and reliable service performance, standing out among conventional tray racks for quick access and sturdy operation.

• Welded aluminum frame offers superior durability and corrosion resistance
• Precisely engineered with 6" centers for optimized storage density
• Supported by five-inch swivel casters for effortless maneuvering
• Supports up to 20 trays of 14" x 18" size in standard series
• Designed for rapid tray retrieval and consistent workflow efficiency