The Tuxton GAN-550 Tray is a commercial-grade rectangular ceramic foodservice accessory designed for high-efficiency operations. Measuring 11-5/8" long, 5-1/8" wide, and 1-1/8" high, this fully vitrified tray offers durability, easy maintenance, and compatibility with microwave, dishwasher, and oven use. Its lead-free ceramic construction ensures food safety and resistance to thermal cycling, making it suitable for institutional kitchens, catering services, and restaurant front and back of house applications. The GAN-550 provides a compact, rugged surface tailored for consistent performance in busy foodservice environments, supporting food presentation and material handling needs.
Top Tuxton GAN-550 Features
Ideal for medium-volume kitchens, the Tuxton GAN-550 ceramic tray provides reliable thermal resistance, withstanding microwave, oven, and dishwasher cycles. Built from vitrified, lead-free ceramic, it ensures long-term durability and stain resistance. Its size and shape facilitate efficient stacking and storage, while smooth glazed surfaces enable easy cleaning. Designed for versatile use, it supports food plating and serving workflows in commercial kitchens and hospitality settings. The tray's robust construction reduces replacement frequency, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Microwave & dishwasher safe: facilitates quick reheating and cleaning cycles.
- Fully vitrified ceramic material: offers high durability and stain resistance in demanding environments.
- 27.9 oz weight: ensures stability during handling and transportation in busy kitchens.
- Rectangular shape with precise dimensions: supports consistent portioning and stacking in dining areas.
- Oven proof for multi-step food processing: allows baking and warming directly on the tray.
Designed for commercial foodservice operations seeking durable, easy-to-maintain trays for routine presentation and serving tasks.
Tuxton GAN-550 Technical Specs
The Tuxton GAN-550 tray is engineered with a model number GAN-550, fitting into high-performance restaurant and catering workflows. Constructed from vitrified ceramic, it offers excellent heat resistance, withstanding oven temperatures up to typical operational ranges. With a weight of nearly 20 pounds, it balances stability with ease of handling. The tray’s dimensions include an 11-5/8" length, 5-1/8" width, and 1-1/8" height, making it suitable for holding standard portions efficiently. Its dishwasher and microwave compatibility streamline cleaning and reheating procedures, while its lead-free composition ensures food safety. The glazed ceramic surface provides a smooth finish, enhancing hygienic maintenance and resistance to staining and chipping. Dimensions precisely match industry standards for stacking and storage, supporting high-volume meal service and presentation. Its robust ceramic material and construction optimize long-term usability in commercial environments.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable; designed for standard kitchen operations.
- Refrigeration & Heating Compatibility: Oven proof and microwave safe for versatile food prep.
- Construction & Finish: Fully vitrified ceramic with glazed surface, lead-free for safety.
- Temperature Resistance: Operates within standard thermal ranges for baking, reheating, and cleaning.
- Dimensions & Weight: 11-5/8" x 5-1/8" x 1-1/8", weighs about 19.9 lbs.
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe; glazed non-porous surface for easy sanitation.
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for oven, microwave, and commercial dishwasher cycles.
- Food Safety & Durability: Lead-free ceramic with high resistance to chipping and staining.
- Storage Features: Compact rectangular shape for stackable storage in catering environments.
What is a commercial foodservice tray ?
A commercial foodservice tray is a durable, sterile, and heat-resistant surface designed for use in institutional, catering, and restaurant settings. The Tuxton GAN-550 Tray is an example of such equipment, constructed from vitrified ceramic capable of withstanding microwave, oven, and dishwasher cycles, making it suitable for routine food prep, serving, and presentation tasks in mid-volume operations. Its size and material properties support efficient workflow and material handling in busy kitchen environments, especially for plated meals, catering, or self-service stations.
Top commercial trays for foodservice operations
Designed with robust vitrified ceramic, the Tuxton GAN-550 is ideal for medium-volume kitchens such as catering, hospitals, or quick-service restaurants. Its durable construction and versatility support routine multi-stage food presentation, with operation in both hot and cold environments. Tuxton GAN-550 combines resilience, practicality, and a proven performance profile suitable for a variety of foodservice applications.
- Moderate workload kitchens — supports daily meal service needs
- Commercial café and cafeteria setups — tailored for efficient serving
- Institutional foodservice — suitable for hospitals and educational facilities
- Medium throughput environments — balances durability with ease of cleaning
- Food presentation tasks — supports plating and portion control workflows
Why Choose Tuxton GAN-550?
Tuxton GAN-550 trays stand out from competitors due to their vitrified ceramic build, which provides exceptional durability, thermal resistance, and easy maintenance. Their oven and microwave proof capabilities streamline multi-step food service processes, while the lead-free composition and glazed surface enhance sanitation and longevity. The compact, rectangular design optimizes storage and handling efficiency, making them a reliable choice for demanding commercial kitchens seeking product consistency and operational reliability.
- Compact footprint with precise dimensions for efficient storage
- Oven, microwave, and dishwasher proof for versatile prep processes
- Fully vitrified ceramic withstands thermal stress and staining
- Lead-free design supports food safety compliance in foodservice
- Long-lasting construction reduces replacement frequency in busy kitchens
