The Vollrath PM3208-2-21 Plate Crate® Dishwasher Rack is a commercial-grade storage and transportation solution designed for optimal plate handling in busy foodservice environments. Crafted from durable co-polymer plastic, this rack features precise dimensions—8 inches in length and a width adjustable down to 6-3/8 inches—making it ideal for rectangular plates up to 6 inches in diameter. It accommodates up to 12 plates measuring 1 inch in height, with three attached wire dividers and snap-fit extenders ensuring secure stacking and easy organization during dishwashing and storage processes. Its open profile facilitates thorough cleaning and quick drying, supporting high-throughput operational workflows in institutional kitchens, catering services, and healthcare foodservice operations without compromising sanitation or durability.
Top Vollrath PM3208-2-21 Features
The Vollrath PM3208-2-21 Plate Crate® Dishwasher Rack features adjustable dimensions, triple extenders with wire dividers, and a stackable design tailored for efficient plate storage in commercial kitchens. Made from resilient co-polymer plastic, it withstands frequent cleaning cycles and rough handling, supporting medium-volume dishwashing operations. Its open profile allows thorough cleaning, while the snap-fit extenders enable quick assembly and disassembly for easy maintenance. Designed for rectangular plates up to 6 inches in diameter and 1 inch in height, it optimizes workflow in institutional dining environments and catering facilities.
- Functionality: Supports up to 12 plates in high-use dishwashing setups
- Durability: Constructed from impact-resistant co-polymer plastic
- Ease of Maintenance: Open profile simplifies cleaning and inspection
- Fit and Compatibility: Precisely dimensions for rectangular plates up to 6 inches
- Workflow Efficiency: Stackable design maximizes storage in commercial dish lines
Suitable for institutional, catering, and healthcare foodservice operations requiring reliable plate transport and drying.
PM3208-2-21 Technical Specs
The Vollrath PM3208-2-21 Plate Crate® Dishwasher Rack is engineered for durability and efficiency in demanding foodservice environments. It features a weight of approximately 13.97 lbs and is made entirely from impact-resistant co-polymer plastic with an open profile for easy cleaning. The rack supports rectangular plates up to 6 inches in diameter and 1 inch in height, with adjustable length from 8 inches to 6-3/8 inches to ensure a proper fit across various dishwashing machines. It is stackable, facilitating efficient storage in busy kitchens, and includes three wire dividers with snap-fit extenders for customizable plate separation and stability during transportation. Its manufacturing process emphasizes longevity and ease of maintenance, making it ideal for moderate to high-volume dishwashing applications in commercial dining settings. The product operates effectively within standard commercial dishwasher environments, supporting quick turnaround times and sanitation compliance.
- Dimensions: 8" length, adjustable to 6-3/8" width, ideal for rectangular plates
- Material: Co-polymer plastic, impact-resistant and dishwasher safe
- Maximum Plate Diameter: 6 inches, with a maximum height of 1 inch
- Stackability: Yes, enhances space efficiency in busy dishrooms
- Weight: 13.97 lbs for ease of handling and durability
- Certifications: NSF certified for food safety and sanitation
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Impact-resistant co-polymer plastic with smooth finish
- Cleaning and Maintenance: Dishwasher safe; open profile facilitates thorough cleaning
- Installation and Usage: Fits standard commercial dishwashers, stackable for efficient storage
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for rectangular plates up to 6 inches, 1 inch high
- Design Traits: Impact-resistant, lightweight, with snap-fit extenders for customization
What is a commercial dishwasher rack?
A commercial dishwasher rack is a durable, industrial-grade container designed to hold, organize, and transport dishes, utensils, or other items through automated washing processes. These racks are constructed from impact-resistant plastics or metals and feature precise dimensions and dividers to optimize cleaning efficiency and staff workflow. The Vollrath PM3208-2-21 Plate Crate® Dishwasher Rack is specifically tailored for rectangular plates, supporting up to 12 pieces in high-use dining and catering environments. Built for frequent use, it allows quick assembly, easy stacking, and thorough cleaning, making it suitable for institutional kitchens, healthcare facilities, and large-scale catering operations that demand reliable dish handling and sanitation.
Top commercial plate storage solutions for institutional foodservice
Designed for moderate throughput, the Vollrath PM3208-2-21 Plate Crate® Dishwasher Rack offers robust construction, precise fits, and efficient workflow integration. Ideal for institutional kitchens and catering facilities, it provides reliable support during dishwashing and storage tasks. Vollrath PM3208-2-21 enhances operational efficiency in medium-volume restaurant and healthcare foodservice settings.
- Operation Type — suitable for institutional kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — compact commercial spaces or busy dish lines
- Foodservice Category — designed for plate handling and transport
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — optimized for efficient plate storage and drying
Why Choose Vollrath PM3208-2-21?
Vollrath PM3208-2-21 stands out with its impact-resistant construction, adjustable dimensions, and stackable design tailored for focused plate handling applications. Its open profile simplifies cleaning, and the snap-fit extenders facilitate customizable organization, making it a reliable and efficient choice for mid-volume commercial dishwashing operations. Its precise fit for rectangular plates and durable build improve workflow and sanitation in busy foodservice facilities.
- Compact footprint optimizes space in busy dish areas
- Impact-resistant co-polymer plastic ensures longevity
- Adjustable width for versatile plate sizes
- Stackable for maximum storage efficiency
- Thorough cleaning facilitated by open profile design