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Carter-Hoffmann PTDST20 Performance Tray Delivery Cart | 20-Tray Stainless Steel | Commercial Grade

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MFG: Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby)
4.8(Verified Reviews)

Bulk Procurement Pricing

Tiered discounts applied automatically at checkout

Store-Wide Tiered Savings
Backroom QtyDiscountPrice / UnitAction
2 Units-2%
$12,260.90
3 Units-3%
$12,135.79
4 Units-4%
$12,010.68
5+ Units-5%
$11,885.56
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Product Description

Overview

The Carter-Hoffmann PTDST20 Performance Patient Tray Cart is a purpose-built solution for fast-paced foodservice environments and new restaurant openings. Designed in sturdy stainless steel with ultra-quiet operation and a 20-tray capacity, this cart makes meal distribution efficient and professional. For restaurateurs focused on a rapid kitchen buildout and seamless service on opening day, the PTDST20 delivers the reliability and flexibility you need. Concept Services sources and inspects each unit, coordinates installation into your layout, and ensures it meets your operational goals so you can open on schedule and with confidence.

Key Features

  • 20-Tray Capacity: Holds up to 20 trays with one tray per slide, helping streamline service during peak meal periods and reducing turnaround time.
  • Adjustable Tray Slides: Accepts 12"x19", 12"x20", 14"x18", and 15"x20" trays for maximum flexibility across menu formats and healthcare or institutional plate sizes.
  • Stainless Steel Construction: Durable, easy-to-clean exterior resists corrosion and meets rigorous commercial kitchen standards for longevity.
  • Ultra-Quiet Construction: Minimizes noise on the line or in dining areas, supporting a professional environment and better guest experience.
  • Wrap-Around Bumper: Protects walls, counters, and the cart itself during busy service, reducing repair costs and downtime.
  • Floor Drain with Plug & Leash: Simplifies cleaning and sanitation workflows, helping you maintain health code compliance in daily operations.
  • Three-Sided Top Rail & Two Doors: Secure transport and organized access to trays keeps food protected and staff efficient during deliveries.
  • Commercial-Grade Hardware: Heavy-duty hinges, latches, and slide mechanisms designed to withstand continuous daily use.

Built for Commercial Success

The PTDST20 was built with the demanding pace of foodservice in mind. Its commercial-grade stainless steel construction and engineered components deliver long-term reliability so you avoid costly replacements or service interruptions. For new restaurant owners, that means fewer surprises and a clearer path to a positive return on investment. Concept Services inspects every unit prior to delivery and coordinates professional installation so the cart arrives calibrated and ready to support your workflow from day one.

Specifications at a Glance

Manufacturer: Carter-Hoffmann (Middleby)
Model: PTDST20 (Performance Patient Tray Cart)
Construction: Stainless steel
Capacity: 20 trays (one tray per slide)
Tray Sizes Accepted: 12"x19", 12"x20", 14"x18", 15"x20"
Height Range: 67"–72" (depending on configuration)
Top Rail: 3-sided
Doors: Two doors for secure transport
Special Features: Wrap-around bumper, floor drain with plug & leash, ultra-quiet construction

Why Restaurant Owners Choose This

When you're opening a new restaurant, every piece of equipment must earn its place. The PTDST20 is chosen by operators who value speed to open and long-term reliability. Its flexible tray sizing supports changing menu demands, and its robust build reduces maintenance needs. Paired with Concept Services' full-service approach—sourcing the right model, performing thorough inspections, handling utility-ready installation, and providing ongoing support—you get more than just a cart: you get a dependable component of your foodservice system that helps you serve guests efficiently and professionally from day one.

Keywords: commercial kitchen equipment, restaurant equipment, new restaurant, restaurant opening, kitchen buildout, foodservice equipment, NSF certified.

Critical Specifications

Voltage115/60/1
Amps3.2 Amps
NEMA Plug5-15P
Overall Dimensions48" W x 30" D x 36" H
Net Weight245 lbs
Material304 Stainless Steel
RefrigerantR-290 Hydrocarbon
Temperature Range33°F to 41°F
Compressor HP1/3 HP
Door Opening21.5" W x 23" H
Shelf Capacity90 lbs per shelf
Bin Capacity350 lbs
Drain Connection1" IPS
Liner MaterialPolyethylene (Sanitary)
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Engineering Note: Specs shown are for the standard configuration. Custom brand-specific modifications (voltage, cord length, feet) may apply based on your account settings. Check your Account Standards page for variances.
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Rollout & Lead Times

1-5 Units
Ships in 48 Hours
Standard Stock
6-20 Units
Ships in 5-7 Days
Pallet Freight
21+ Units
Schedule Production
Dedicated Run
ShippingFor strict project deadlines, please contact Contract Sales to reserve inventory.
For Multi-Unit Buyers

Planning a Rollout?

Get volume pricing, coordinated delivery, and dedicated support when ordering this equipment for multiple locations.

Volume Pricing Tiers

UnitsDiscountLead Time
5-105%2-3 weeks
11-258%3-4 weeks
26-5010%4-6 weeks
50+CustomScheduled Production

* Final pricing based on total order value and delivery requirements. Contact us for a custom quote.

Multi-Unit Services Included

Centralized warehousing & staging
Staggered delivery to match construction schedule
Single invoice for all locations
Dedicated project manager
Warranty coordination across locations
Equipment standardization consulting

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