The Vollrath TR18A-21 Traex® Full Size Rack Max® Glass and Stemware Rack is a commercial dishwashing accessory designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted from durable co-polymer plastic, it features a full-size (19-3/4" x 19-3/4") double-wall construction with 12 compartments measuring 4-3/4" in hexagon shape, optimized for securely holding glassware and stemware. Its open bottom and sidewalls facilitate efficient drying and drainage, while the open extender expands capacity, making it suitable for busy kitchens that require reliable glassware storage solutions. The rack’s maximum inside height of 4-13/16" accommodates a range of glass sizes, and handles on all four sides enable easy handling and transportation. Designed for professional foodservice use, it provides a robust balance of function, material resilience, and ease of maintenance, essential for stainless steel dishwashers and sterilization workflows.
Vollrath TR18A-21 Features
The Vollrath TR18A-21 glass and stemware rack offers a 12-compartment layout with 4-3/4" hexagon-shaped cavities, ideal for ensuring secure placement and quick drying of glassware in commercial dishwashers. Made from high-quality co-polymer plastic, it withstands constant exposure to dishwasher heat and cleaning agents, ensuring longevity. The open bottom and sidewall design simplify cleaning and improve air circulation, while the open extender increases capacity for larger kitchen operations. Its four-sided handles facilitate ergonomic handling during routine transport and stacking—perfect for high-demand bar and café environments. The rack’s dimensions and compartment structure optimize workflow efficiency in warewashing stations explicitly designed for glassware throughput.
- Compartment Capacity: 12 compartments for organized glass storage
- Material Durability: Co-polymer plastic withstands dishwasher heat and chemicals
- Ease of Maintenance: Open bottom and walls simplify cleaning routines
- Capacity Expansion: Includes open extender for increased storage
- Size Compatibility: Fits wide range of glassware heights and diameters
Designed for warewashing workflows requiring reliable glass storage and drying in busy commercial kitchens.
Vollrath TR18A-21 Technical Specs
The Vollrath TR18A-21 glass and stemware rack is engineered for durability and functional efficiency in high-volume settings. Constructed from high-grade co-polymer plastic with full size dimensions of 19-3/4" x 19-3/4" and a height of 4-13/16", it features a weight of 9.3 lbs for stable handling without compromising mobility. This model is NSF certified, ensuring compliance with sanitation standards, and is manufactured in the USA. It offers compatibility with commercial dishwashers, fitting standard racks with optimal airflow through open bottom and sidewalls, enhancing drying times. The open extender allows for expansion to suit larger glassware loads, making it suitable for moderate throughput environments such as bars, cafes, or hotel kitchens, where swift turnaround and thorough sanitation are critical.
- Dimensions: 19-3/4" W x 19-3/4" D x 4-13/16" H
- Weight: 9.3 lbs for stable handling and stacking
- Material: NSF-certified co-polymer plastic for durability
- Capacity: 12 compartments with expandable extender
- Construction: Double wall for enhanced structural integrity
- Color: Specify to match kitchen decor
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for dishwasher cleaning cycles
- Electrical Compatibility: Non-electric, suitable for dishwashing environments
- Cleaning Method: Dishwasher safe with open design for drainage
- Workplace Setup: Fits in standard dishwashing racks for seamless workflow
- Handling: Four-sided handles for easy maneuvering
- Capacity Expansion: Includes open extender for larger glassware loads
What is a commercial glass and stemware rack?
A commercial glass and stemware rack is a specialized storage accessory designed to hold, dry, and sterilize multiple pieces of glassware in high-volume foodservice settings. Built from durable plastic or stainless steel, these racks feature compartment patterns that securely cradle glasses of various sizes, facilitating efficient processing in dishwashers or drying racks. The Vollrath TR18A-21 model, in particular, provides a full-size, 12-compartment configuration with expanded capacity options, suitable for cafes, bars, and hotels where rapid turnaround and sanitation are priorities. Its open design ensures thorough drainage and airflow, making it an integral component for maintaining hygiene and operational efficiency in glassware handling workflows.
Top Glassware Storage Solutions for Commercial Hospitality
Durable and designed for efficient workflows, the Vollrath TR18A-21 glass rack enables secure and organized glassware storage in busy foodservice environments requiring consistent sterilization. Crafted for medium-volume warewashing, it supports effective glass drying and sanitation, ideal for professional kitchens. Vollrath TR18A-21 enhances workflow by facilitating quick handling and capacity expansion, making it a reliable choice for hospitality operations with high glassware throughput.
- Medium-volume warewashing for restaurant and bar service
- Compact footprint suited for commercial kitchen setups
- Designed for secure glassware transport and drying
- Includes capacity-extending open extender for flexible load handling
- Optimized for consistent sterilization workflows in hospitality
Why Choose Vollrath TR18A-21?
Why choose the Vollrath TR18A-21 glass and stemware rack over similar models? Its robust co-polymer construction withstands rigorous dishwasher cycles and chemical exposure, ensuring long service life. Its full-size dimensions and expandability support high-volume glassware handling efficiently. The open bottom design enhances drainage, reducing drying time, while four-sided handles ensure ergonomic transport. Its American-made build and NSF certification provide confidence in operational reliability and compliance, optimizing workflow in commercial dishwashing stations.
- Superior durability with NSF-certified co-polymer plastic
- Expanded capacity with open extender included
- Full-size dimensions optimize storage and workflow
- Open bottom enhances drainage and drying efficiency
- Ergonomic handles for safe maneuvering in busy kitchens