The Vollrath 1517-C08 Traex® Color Mate™ Drain Box is a durable, perforated food pan drain tray designed for commercial foodservice applications. Constructed from a specialized plastic blend, this yellow-colored, 20-inch wide by 15-inch deep, 7-inch high unit provides efficient drainage for prep stations and utensil storage. Molded handles facilitate handling and transportation, while its dishwasher and freezer safety ensure ease of maintenance. Crafted in the USA, it offers a reliable solution for organized kitchen workflows, particularly in poultry processing or prep areas requiring color-coded sanitation management. The perforations allow for effective drainage, maintaining a clean work environment and minimizing cross-contamination risks.
Top Vollrath 1517-C08 Features
This perforated drain box supports high-volume kitchen workflows with molded handles for ergonomic handling and is constructed from a special blend plastic for toughness. Its freezer and dishwasher safe design ensures easy cleaning and longevity in demanding environments. Sized for optimal utility, it integrates seamlessly into prep stations, facilitating efficient drainage and hygiene maintenance in poultry and food preparation settings.
- Functionality: Supports efficient drainage with perforated design for quick liquid removal
- Durability: Made from a high-quality, special blend plastic resisting cracking and impact
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for simplified cleaning routines
- Foodservice Fit: Sized at 20"W x 15"D x 7"deep for standard prep areas and utensil organization
- Workflow Benefit: Molded in handles for easy handling within busy kitchen environments
Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring color-coded, reliable drainage solutions for poultry or similar food handling tasks.
Vollrath 1517-C08 Technical Specs
The Vollrath 1517-C08 Traex® Color Mate™ Drain Box features a model number of 1517-C08 and is manufactured from plastic formulated for strength and chemical resistance. Its dimensions are 20 inches in width, 15 inches in depth, and 7 inches in height, with a total weight of approximately 12.76 pounds. Designed for commercial foodservice environments, it is freezer and dishwasher safe, supporting high-volume cleaning and cold storage applications. The unit’s vibrant yellow color helps with color-coded sanitation schemes, especially for poultry or produce stations. It is built in the USA and conforms to NSF standards for safe food handling and sanitation. Its construction includes impact-resistant plastic with a thickness suited for rigorous daily use, ensuring durability and longevity. The perforated design provides efficient drainage, instrumental in maintaining hygiene and workflow efficiency without interference or clogging. The product requires minimal assembly and can be incorporated into existing prep counter setups with standard handling procedures, emphasizing its suitability for busy commercial kitchens and food processing areas.
- Dimensions: 20" W x 15" D x 7" H for standard prep space integration
- Material: Special blend plastic for impact and chemical resistance
- Color: Vibrant yellow for color-coding in sanitation protocols
- Weight: 12.76 lbs for portability and stability
- Construction: Impact-resistant, dishwasher and freezer safe plastic
What is a commercial food pan drain tray?
A commercial food pan drain tray is a specialized container designed for drainage and organization in high-volume foodservice settings. It typically features perforated surfaces to facilitate liquid runoff, sturdy construction for heavy use, and size specifications suited for prep stations, utensil organization, or cold storage areas. Used extensively in restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, and food processing facilities, this product like the Vollrath 1517-C08 supports sanitation, workflow efficiency, and food safety by providing a dedicated platform for draining and organizing kitchen tools, particularly in poultry and food prep areas for quick cleaning and environmental control.
Top commercial drain boxes for foodservice environments
Constructed with high-quality materials, these units support efficient drainage, robust use, and organized workflows in busy commercial kitchens. Vollrath 1517-C08 is designed for moderate throughput environments like school cafeterias and prep stations, supporting consistent hygiene and operational productivity. The Traex® Color Mate™ Drain Box offers precise dimensions and durable plastic for reliable performance in poultry and food handling tasks.
- Operation Type — suited for moderate-volume prep stations
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact or high-density commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — applicable for poultry, produce, or utensil management
- Workload Qualifier — optimized for steady, routine drainage needs
- Use Case — designed for food prep and sanitation organization
Why Choose Vollrath 1517-C08
Vollrath 1517-C08 stands out with its impact-resistant plastic construction, vibrant color-coding, and integrated handles, enhancing durability, handling, and sanitation in demanding commercial environments. Its perforated design ensures quick drainage, supporting efficient cleaning routines. Unlike competitors with less robust materials or smaller sizes, this drain box provides a perfect fit for poultry processing, utensil organization, and prep areas, leading to improved workflow and hygiene.
- Self-contained design reduces clutter in tight prep areas
- Made from impact-resistant, special blend plastic for longevity
- Large size and perforated surface optimize drainage efficiency
- Vibrant yellow color supports sanitation color-coding standards
- Ergonomic molded handles simplify handling during busy service hours
