The Steelite WLOU16 Walco Serving Tray is a professional-grade foodservice display accessory fabricated from durable stainless steel. With dimensions of 16-5/16 inches in length and 11-3/16 inches in width, this oval-shaped tray features rolled edges for enhanced structural integrity and ease of handling. Designed primarily for commercial kitchens and hospitality venues, it provides a corrosion-resistant surface ideal for serving and presentation applications in busy foodservice environments. Its construction ensures longevity, while its precise dimensions facilitate versatile use in a variety of service scenarios requiring sturdy and sanitary transport or display of food items.
Top Steelite WLOU16 Features
The Steelite WLOU16 Walco Serving Tray offers commercial-grade durability with 18/0 stainless steel construction, enabling heavy-duty service in high-traffic kitchens. Its oval shape and rolled edges improve handling and safety, while the stainless steel surface simplifies cleaning and sanitization. Designed for quick integration into food presentation workflows, it supports efficient transfer and display of food items in hospitality settings. Its robust material and ergonomic design make it suitable for both countertop use and portable serving needs in restaurants, catering, and banquet facilities.
- Functionality: Large oval serving surface facilitates multiple food portions.
- Durability Traits: Made from 18/0 stainless steel resists corrosion and impacts.
- Ease-of-Use: Rolled edges improve handling safety and cleaning efficiency.
- Use Cases: Ideal for buffets, banquet setups, and front-of-house service.
- Workflow Benefit: Supports streamlined presentation and transport in commercial settings.
Suitable for institutions requiring durable, easy-to-maintain serving trays in high-volume environments.
Steelite WLOU16 Technical Specs
The Steelite International WLOU16 tray is constructed from high-grade stainless steel, weighing approximately 2 pounds, and measures 16.25 inches by 11.19 inches with an oval/oblong shape. The material’s corrosion resistance ensures longevity suitable for heavy-use foodservice operations. It features rolled edges for added strength and safety, designed for commercial kitchen environments. The tray’s dimensions enable versatile use in buffet lines and service stations, accommodating various presentation needs. This stock item is shipped in cases of 10, with a freight class of 77.5, and typically ships within 10-12 weeks. It complies with Proposition 65 standards and is easy to clean, supporting ongoing sanitation in busy foodservice settings.
- Manufacturer: Steelite International
- Model Number: WLOU16
- Material: Stainless steel
- Dimensions: 16-5/16" x 11-3/16"
- Weight: 2 lbs per tray
- Shape: Oval / Oblong
- Finish: Satin stainless steel surface
- Handling: Rolled edges for safety and ease of grip
- Container Quantity: 10 trays per case
- Shipping Time: Typically ships in 10-12 weeks
What is a commercial serving & display tray?
A commercial serving & display tray is a durable, food-safe metal or plastic platform designed for transporting, presenting, and serving food in high-volume foodservice settings. These trays provide sturdy support and facilitate efficient workflow in restaurants, catering, and banquet environments. The Steelite WLOU16 Walco Serving Tray, an oval shape with rolled edges, is manufactured from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, supporting frequent use and easy cleaning. Its dimensions and construction make it suitable for supporting large food portions, enhancing presentation, and ensuring safety during busy service periods, especially in restaurants and catering operations where presentation quality and durability are essential.
Top Foodservice Serving Trays for Moderate-Volume Food Operation
Designed for medium throughput kitchens, the Steelite WLOU16 Walco Serving Tray is integral to efficient food presentation with its robust stainless steel build, supporting busy restaurant and catering service. Made by Steelite, model WLOU16, this tray suits versatile needs in food display, transport, and presentation in hospitality outlets requiring reliable, restaurant-ready equipment.
- Operation Type — suitable for mid-volume catering and dining services
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for restaurant buffets and banquet halls
- Foodservice Category — aligned with serving and display trays, metal
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput in commercial environments
- Use Case — optimized for food presentation and transport in high-traffic food venues
Why Choose Steelite WLOU16
Steelite WLOU16 stands out in commercial foodservice with its durable stainless steel construction, oval shape, and rolled edges, offering enhanced safety and easy maintenance. Its proven design supports efficient workflow, high sanitation standards, and reliable presentation in demanding hospitality environments. Compared to simpler trays, it integrates seamlessly into busy service stations, providing a restaurant-ready, chewable ice, and buffet presentation partner that outperforms standard models in longevity and performance.
- Compact footprint: Fits well in tight serving areas and trays caddies
- Heavy-duty material: 18/0 stainless steel resists corrosion and impacts
- Ergonomic design: Rolled edges facilitate safe handling and easy cleaning
- Versatile use: Suitable for serving, display, and transport in a variety of settings
- Reliable performance: Built for frequent, high-volume use without degradation
