Duke 986 86 Inch Display Shelves Double Deck with Breath Guards and Glass Shelves

The Duke 986 Display Shelves Double Deck is a commercial-grade station designed for high-volume foodservice environments requiring secure product presentation and hygiene. Crafted by Duke Manufacturing, this double-deck sneeze guard features precise dimensions of 86-1/8" W x 18-1/4" D x 20" H, incorporating 1/4" glass shelves and breath guards on one side. Its stainless steel frame ensures durability and ease of maintenance, supporting 2-tier glass shelves with adjustable guard brackets for flexible setup. This unit is ideal for settings such as buffet lines, display counters, or self-service food stations where clarity and sanitation are critical.

Top Duke 986 Features

The Duke 986 display shelf system provides a robust, spacious setup for high-traffic foodservice areas, combining 2-tier 1/4" glass shelves supported by formed stainless steel brackets. Its double-sided design maximizes visibility and food safety, featuring adjustable guard brackets, stainless trim, and acrylic end guards for enhanced sanitation. Engineered for durability, it withstands frequent cleaning and handling, making it suitable for buffet lines, bakery displays, or sandwich stations requiring reliable, clear product presentation.

• Functionality: Supports 2-tier glass shelving with adjustable guard brackets
• Durability Traits: Built with stainless steel frame for corrosion resistance
• Ease-of-Use: Features adjustable stainless steel guard brackets for flexible configuration
• Application Fit: Designed for self-service food stations and display counters
• Workflow Benefit: Facilitates quick cleaning and maintenance with modular components

Ideal for installation in custom food display areas requiring hygienic, stable sneeze guard solutions.

Duke 986 Technical Specs

The Duke 986 display shelves are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, with dimensions of 86-1/8" wide, 18-1/4" deep, and 20" high, offering a weight of 125 pounds for sturdy installation. The product includes 2-tier 1/4" glass shelves supported on formed stainless steel brackets, with adjustable stainless steel guard brackets allowing fine-tuning of the protection height. The unit features breath guards on one side, with acrylic end guards for additional containment, suitable for self-service setups. It is designed with NSF-approved materials, ensuring food safety and easy cleaning. The assembly requires minimal tools, and the model ships typically within 10-12 weeks, reflecting its commercial-grade manufacturing standards. Electrical requirements are not applicable for this non-electric sneeze guard, but overall design emphasizes durability, sanitation, and versatility in high-volume foodservice operations.

• Dimensions: 86-1/8" W x 18-1/4" D x 20" H
• Weight: 125 lbs
• Material: Stainless steel frame with 1/4" glass shelves and acrylic guards
• Construction: Self-service stainless steel with NSF compliance
• Installation: Designed for surface mounting; minimal assembly required
• Usage Compatibility: Suitable for buffet lines, display cases, and self-service stations

What is a commercial sneeze guard?

A commercial sneeze guard is a protective food display barrier used in foodservice settings to prevent contamination by customers or staff. The Duke 986 model is a stationary, double-sided sneeze guard with a stainless steel frame, 1/4" glass shelves, and breath guards, designed for high-traffic serving lines or buffet areas. It is typically installed in retail or restaurant environments to ensure food hygiene and improve presentation, supporting moderate throughput and self-service workflow. This unit is optimized for locations requiring a sturdy, transparent barrier with adjustable components to adapt to varying food display needs.

Top food display solutions for high-volume foodservice environments

The Duke 986 provides a durable, well-constructed, double-deck sneeze guard ideal for high-volume foodservice operations such as buffet lines and cafeteria stations. Built with stainless steel and tempered glass, it supports efficient, hygienic product presentation, ensuring clarity and easy maintenance for busy venues. The self-service design with adjustable guards lends itself to versatility in various commercial foodservice setups, especially where hygiene standards and presentation are priorities.

• Moderate-throughput setups in busy self-service cafeterias
• Commercial kitchen equipment optimized for hygienic food displays
• Designed for installation in food courts and cafeteria lines
• Supports stable, accessible food presentation with easy cleaning
• Ideal for high-traffic restaurant, bakery, or sandwich stations

Why Choose Duke 986 Display Shelves Double Deck

Compared to similar sneeze guards, the Duke 986 model stands out with its double-deck glass shelving and stainless steel construction, offering enhanced stability, visibility, and sanitation. Its design emphasizes durability for demanding foodservice environments, with adjustable guard brackets and acrylic end guards for tailored configurations. The unit’s robust frame and high-quality materials facilitate long-term, maintenance-friendly operation, making it a practical choice for premium display applications that require reliable performance and food safety.

• Accessible for various foodservice configurations with adjustable components
• Built with corrosion-resistant stainless steel for longevity
• Supports increased product capacity with double-deck shelving
• Designed for easy cleaning and quick maintenance in busy venues
• Optimized for secure, hygienic food presentation in commercial kitchens