The New Age Industrial 1161 Platter Rack Mobile End Loading is a commercial-grade utility rack designed for efficient foodservice operations requiring versatile platter storage and transportation. Constructed entirely from welded aluminum, this mobile platter rack features open sides and end loading for quick access and flexible placement of (6) 12" x 26" platters, spaced on 5" centers. Its lightweight design and durable materials make it ideal for bustling kitchens, catering logistics, and buffet setups. The dimensions are 15-3/4" W x 26-1/2" D x 39-1/4" H, supporting multiple platter arrangements with a total weight of 30 lbs, ensuring robust performance in demanding environments. Made in the USA, it combines portability with longevity, simplifying food presentation and transport workflows in professional foodservice settings.
Top New Age Industrial 1161 Features
The New Age Industrial 1161 Platter Rack offers experts a mobile, open-sided storage solution with end-loading access, facilitating quick platter handling in high-paced kitchens. Its welded aluminum frame ensures durability while maintaining lightweight portability. The rack’s open sides allow for easy cleaning and rapid platter exchanges, suitable for busy cafeteria lines, catering events, and buffet stations. With 5" center slides, it supports secure platter placement during transit and setup. Its NSF certification indicates compliance with sanitation standards, making it essential for commercial foodservice operations needing reliable, easy-to-maintain storage units.
- Capacity: Holds six 12" x 26" platters with 5" slide centers
- Material Grade: Welded aluminum for corrosion resistance and strength
- Ease of Maintenance: Open sides simplify cleaning and disinfecting
- Mobility & Handling: Equipped with 5" casters for smooth movement
- Workflow Integration: End loading design speeds platter replenishment in busy environments
Ideal for high-volume buffet lines, catering trucks, and food display setups requiring quick platter access and transport.
New Age Industrial 1161 Technical Specs
The New Age Industrial 1161 Platter Rack is designed specifically for efficient foodservice application with a focus on durability and mobility. It features a welded aluminum frame with overall dimensions of 15-3/4" W x 26-1/2" D x 39-1/4" H, supporting up to six 12" x 26" platters spaced on 5" centers. The rack weighs 30 lbs, ensuring sturdy handling while remaining lightweight. It operates with five-inch casters for effortless repositioning and is assembled for quick deployment. The construction is all aluminum, providing excellent corrosion resistance in commercial kitchen environments. This model is NSF certified, ensuring compliance with sanitation standards, making it suitable for a variety of foodservice settings. The rack is designed for open side configuration, promoting fast cleaning, easy access, and efficient workflow management. Dimensions and weight details support its use in dynamic food presentation and transportation tasks, especially in high-traffic venues.
- Manufacturing Material: Welded aluminum construction
- Dimensions: 15-3/4" W x 26-1/2" D x 39-1/4" H
- Load Centers: 5" centers for secure platter placement
- Casters: 5" platform casters for mobility
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum frame with welded finish for durability
- Food Safety & Certification: NSF compliant for sanitation standards
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Refrigeration Method: Not applicable
Usage Compatibility: Suitable for open-sided platter presentations in commercial kitchens
Cleaning & Maintenance: Open sides facilitate quick cleaning and disinfection
Assembly Required: No; shipped assembled for immediate use
What is a commercial utility rack?
A commercial utility rack is a durable, portable storage solution designed for organizing, transporting, and presenting food service items in professional environments. The New Age Industrial 1161 Platter Rack features an all welded aluminum frame, supporting up to six 12" x 26" platters with precise 5" slide centers. Used in buffet lines, catering setups, and high-volume kitchens, this rack ensures efficient workflow, quick access, and sanitation compliance for food presentation and transportation in demanding foodservice operations.
Top foodservice utility rack for buffet lines and catering in high-volume settings
The New Age Industrial 1161 Utility Rack is built with durable aluminum, offers ease of mobility, and is designed for open platter presentation, making it suitable for medium-volume foodservice environments like buffets, catering, and catering trucks. Ideal for streamlined workflows, it supports rapid platter exchanges and easy cleaning, supporting overall operational efficiency in busy commercial kitchens and hospitality venues.
- Operation Type — medium-volume buffet and catering lines
- Kitchen Setting — commercial foodservice establishments and catering services
- Foodservice Category — mobile platter storage and transportation
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput and frequent platter handling
- Use Case — efficient food presentation and transport for high-volume events
Why Choose New Age Industrial 1161?
Designed for durability and mobility, the New Age Industrial 1161 Platter Rack offers a lightweight yet sturdy aluminum frame that withstands rigorous use. Its open sides facilitate thorough cleaning and quick platter access, which improves workflow in busy foodservice settings. The welded construction and NSF certification ensure sanitation compliance while supporting high-turnover environments. Its end-loading design and smooth-rolling casters enhance operational efficiency for catering, buffet, and display applications.
- Compact footprint suits tight kitchen and service areas
- All welded aluminum provides corrosion resistance
- Easy to clean with open-sided design
- Supports secure, quick platter handling with precise slide centers
- Lightweight construction simplifies repositioning & workflow management
