Carlisle 971203 73-1/4 Inch Portable Sneeze Guard Double-sided Aluminum Black

The Carlisle 971203 Carlisle Portable Sneeze Guard 73-1/4"L Self-serve is a professional-grade protective barrier designed for high-traffic foodservice environments. This free-standing, self-serve sneeze guard features fixed uprights and a durable acrylic shield to prevent cross-contamination. Its aluminum frame provides stability and corrosion resistance, while the fixed double-sided acrylic panels ensure clear visibility and ease of inspection. Measuring 73-1/4 inches in length, this sneeze guard facilitates hygienic food displays and customer self-service stations, making it an essential component for modern foodservice operation sanitation and safety.

Top Carlisle 971203 Features

The Carlisle 971203 portable sneeze guard offers a robust construction with fixed uprights and a double-sided acrylic shield designed for quick setup in busy retail or cafeteria settings. It supports efficient self-serve configurations by providing a stable, easy-to-clean barrier that maintains transparency and hygiene. Its aluminum frame resists corrosion while allowing for straightforward maintenance, and the 73-1/4 inch length accommodates large food display areas. This model is ideal for commercial foodservice operators seeking durable, safe, and functional sneeze protection units.

• functionality: Fixed double-sided acrylic shield for hygienic food display
• durability traits: Aluminum frame resists corrosion and impacts
• ease of use: Quick installation and simple cleaning routine
• fit for use cases: Suitable for self-serve buffet lines in cafeterias
• workflow benefit: Supports multiple customer access points efficiently

Designed for installation in high-traffic cafeterias, retail delis, and buffets requiring reliable sneeze protection for self-service operations.

971203 Technical Specs

The Carlisle 971203 sneeze guard features a 73-1/4 inch length and a depth of 29.12 inches, constructed with a powder-coated aluminum frame for durability and corrosion resistance. It weighs approximately 35 lbs, making it portable yet stable during use. The fixed acrylic panels are double-sided, providing clear visibility from both customer and staff sides. Designed for indoor foodservice applications, it operates without electrical requirements but demands adequate clearance for stability and cleaning access. The unit is compatible with various countertop heights, ensuring flexible installation in diverse commercial environments. Its surface materials are compatible with standard cleaning agents, facilitating sanitation routines in compliance with industry hygiene standards.

• Dimensions: 73.25" W x 29.12" D x specified height
• Weight: 35 lbs, with shipping weight included
• Frame construction: Aluminum with corrosion-resistant finish
• Material safety: Acrylic shield, easy to clean and disinfect
• Installation clearance: Supports stable setup with minimum workspace requirements
• Compatibility: Suitable for countertop heights from 72" to 77"

What is a commercial sneeze guard?

A commercial sneeze guard is a protective barrier utilized in foodservice settings to block respiratory droplets, ensuring food hygiene and safety. These units are typically constructed with impact-resistant acrylic or polycarbonate panels supported by metal or aluminum frames, designed for frequent cleaning and durability. The Carlisle 971203 portable sneeze guard is a double-sided, fixed acrylic shield supported by an aluminum frame, measuring 73-1/4 inches in length, ideal for self-serve food displays in cafeterias, buffets, or retail food markets. Its sturdy, corrosion-resistant design makes it suitable for high-traffic environments where hygiene and operational efficiency are paramount in supporting hygienic food presentation.

Top portable sneeze guards for self-service food safety in commercial settings

Reliable and compact, the Carlisle 971203 portable sneeze guard offers durable, impact-resistant construction suitable for high-traffic foodservice environments supporting safe self-serve operations. Built with fixed acrylic panels and an aluminum frame, it ensures stability and hygiene efficiency for moderate throughput in cafeterias and buffets.

• Operation type — suitable for self-serve food stations
• Kitchen setting — ideal for retail delis and cafeterias
• Foodservice category — designed for food protection and hygiene
• Workload qualifier — appropriate for moderate customer flow
• Use case — supports hygienic food presentation and customer self-service

Why Choose Carlisle 971203?

Compared to similar models, the Carlisle 971203 sneeze guard combines a corrosion-resistant aluminum frame with a robust double-sided acrylic shield, offering long-lasting durability and clear visibility. Its portable, free-standing design optimizes flexibility for diverse foodservice layouts, enhancing workflow efficiency and sanitation. The unit’s compact footprint fits well within tight spaces, providing a restaurant-ready solution that simplifies setup and maintenance without sacrificing stability or safety.

• Self-contained design with fixed acrylic panels for stable setup
• Impact-resistant, corrosion-proof aluminum frame enhances longevity
• Large 73-1/4 inch length supports expansive food displays
• Stable free-standing structure suitable for high-traffic environments
• Designed for easy cleaning and quick sanitation chores