VOLLRATH COMPANY

Vollrath 1521B-31 Traex 5-Inch Deep Gray High-Density Polyethylene Bus Tub

$9.45 ~~Sale price$18.90you save $9.45~~

Key Features:

High-density polyethylene (HDPE) construction engineered for long-term durability in high-volume foodservice environments
Reinforced ribs on both the top and bottom edges resist chips, cracks, and warping under heavy loads
Reinforced side handles provide a secure, comfortable grip for staff during bussing and transport
Stacking lugs prevent tubs from sticking together when stacked, promoting faster drying and quicker turnaround
Wide temperature range approved for use between -30°F and 180°F, suitable for cold storage and hot back-of-house environments
Rounded interior corners minimize food debris accumulation and simplify cleanup
NSF-certified and approved for direct food contact, meeting commercial foodservice safety standards
Compatible with Traex snap-on lid (model 1522-31, sold separately) for expanded covered storage or stacking configurations
Available in multiple colors (Brown, White, Black, Gray) to support color-coded bussing systems
Measures 21.75" x 15.625" x 5" deep; sold in bulk case lots of 150 units per pallet

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Vollrath 1521B-31 Traex 5-Inch Deep Gray High-Density Polyethylene Bus Tub

$9.45~~$18.90~~

Detailed Description

The Vollrath 1521B-31 Traex standard bus tub is a workhorse solution for high-volume foodservice operations needing reliable dinnerware transport and table-clearing efficiency. Constructed from high-density polyethylene, it resists the daily abuse of busy restaurants, bars, and catering environments. Reinforced ribs on the top and bottom add structural integrity while reinforced side handles ensure a secure grip even when fully loaded. Stacking lugs keep units separated when nested, cutting down drying time and keeping your BOH workflow moving. With a broad temperature tolerance of -30°F to 180°F and NSF certification, this bus tub is ready for demanding, food-safe applications across the kitchen and dining floor.

Product Details

Heavy-Duty HDPE Construction

High-density polyethylene with reinforced ribs and handles resists chips, cracks, and daily wear.

Versatile Temperature Range

Approved for use between -30°F and 180°F, suitable for a wide variety of foodservice environments.

Smart Stacking Design

Stacking lugs prevent boxes from sticking together and shorten drying times for constant readiness.

Vollrath Traex 1521B-31 gray high-density polyethylene bus tub, angled view showing reinforced handles and single-compartment interior

Built to Handle the Busiest Shifts

The Vollrath Traex 1521B-31 bus box is engineered for high-volume foodservice operations. Molded from high-density polyethylene, it holds up against the demanding pace of bars, restaurants, and institutional kitchens day after day.

Reinforced ribs on the top and bottom add structural integrity under heavy loads
Reinforced side handles deliver a secure, comfortable grip during transport
Rounded interior corners minimize food buildup and simplify cleanup
NSF-certified for safe food-contact use

Vollrath Traex gray bus tub shown with a compatible snap-on lid, displaying available color options: brown, white, black, and gray

Expandable Storage and Color-Coding Options

Pair this bus box with a compatible raised snap-on lid (model 1522-31, sold separately) to expand storage capacity, or choose a recessed lid for superior stability when stacking multiple units. Available in multiple colors for easy back-of-house organization.

Compatible with raised or recessed snap-on lids for flexible storage
Available in gray, black, white, and brown for color-coded workflows
Single open compartment keeps dinnerware and flatware organized

Key Specifications

Dimensions21.75" L x 15.625" W x 5" H

Temperature Range-30°F to 180°F

MaterialHigh-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

CertificationsNSF-Certified, Food Contact Approved

Ideal For

Restaurants and Bars Cafeterias and Cafes Hotel Food & Beverage Back-of-House Prep Areas High-Volume Dishwashing Stations

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Why You'll Love It

The Vollrath Traex 1521B-31 is the dependable, no-fuss bus tub that keeps foodservice operations moving efficiently shift after shift.

Perfect for busy restaurants, bars, and institutional kitchens that need reliable, long-lasting bussing solutions.
HDPE construction with reinforced ribs and handles stands up to heavy, daily use without cracking or warping.
Add a compatible lid (sold separately) to increase storage versatility and improve stacking stability on any cart or shelf.

📞 Have Questions About This Product?

Our experienced sales team is ready to answer any questions or concerns you may have. Give us a call at any of our retail locations:

Fresno, CA 559-233-3700

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 10am-2pm PT

Sacramento, CA 916-446-3300

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 10am-2pm PT

Reno, NV 775-786-6565

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 10am-2pm PT

Las Vegas, NV 702-387-1977

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 10am-2pm PT

Denver, CO 303-343-3333

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 10am-2pm MT

Specifications

Brand	Vollrath
Series	Traex®
Model	1521B-31
Color	Gray
Material	High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
Overall Dimensions (L x W x H)	21.75" x 15.625" x 5" (55.2 cm x 39.5 cm x 12.7 cm)
Depth	5 in.
Number of Compartments	1
Handle Location	Side
Temperature Range	-30°F to 180°F
NSF Certified	Yes
Compatible Cover	1522-31 (sold separately)
Case Lot	150 per pallet
UPC	029419885978