Aarco FPT2436 36 Inch Acrylic Safety Shield Heavy-duty Clear Freestanding

The Aarco FPT2436 Freestanding Protection Shield is a durable, large-format safety barrier designed for high-traffic foodservice environments requiring robust physical separation. Crafted from 1/4" thick clear acrylic, it measures 24 inches in height by 36 inches in width, providing optimal coverage for counter or workstation protection. Made in the USA, this heavy-duty freestanding shield offers an effective barrier solution for applications such as service counters, check-in stations, or cashier areas. Its precise dimensions and material composition support compliance with safety protocols, minimizing cross-contact and ensuring clarity for efficient communication in commercial food processing and hospitality settings.

Top Aarco FPT2436 Features

This safety shield is engineered for medium-volume foodservice operations needing reliable physical separation. Its 1/4" acrylic construction guarantees impact resistance and longevity under frequent cleaning routines, making it suitable for cashier stations and customer service points. The freestanding design simplifies positioning and reduces installation time, while its transparent clarity ensures unobstructed visibility. Its robust frame supports frequent sanitation, and its dimensions facilitate easy integration into various counter setups and workspace configurations—addressing workflow efficiency in busy commercial kitchens and hospitality environments.

• Impact-resistant 1/4" acrylic construction ensures long-term durability
• Freestanding design enables quick repositioning and flexible placement
• Clear acrylic material provides unobstructed communication
• 24" x 36" coverage area offers comprehensive workstation protection
• Heavy-duty build withstands frequent cleaning and consistent use

Ideal for safeguarding customer interactions at registers and service counters in busy commercial settings.

FPT2436 Technical Specs

The Aarco FPT2436 safety shield features a 24-inch height and 36-inch width with a total weight of 12 lbs, constructed from 1/4-inch thick acrylic for maximum impact resistance and clarity. The unit is designed for versatility in commercial environments, with a straightforward freestanding configuration that eliminates mounting requirements. Its precise dimensions support seamless integration into cashier stations, check-in desks, or food counters, while its impact-resistant material simplifies cleaning routines. The shield’s impact durability combined with its lightweight frame makes it easy to handle during setup and repositioning, ensuring effective workspace protection without gridlock.

• Width: 36 inches
• Height: 24 inches
• Material: Acrylic with impact resistance
• Weight: 12 lbs
• Made in USA: Yes
• Finish: Clear acrylic
• Thickness: 1/4 inch
• Design: Freestanding, impact-resistant

What is a commercial safety shield?

A commercial safety shield is a sturdy transparent barrier designed to provide physical separation in busy foodservice and hospitality environments. Typically constructed from impact-resistant acrylic, these shields are installed to promote safe interactions between staff and customers, especially in high-traffic areas such as counters, check-in stations, or service desks. The Aarco FPT2436 model, with its 24" x 36" dimensions and 1/4" thick material, is tailored for mid-volume workflows, supporting effective workflow separation and hygiene standards in restaurants, retail points, or healthcare facilities.

Top safety shields for high-volume foodservice settings

Designed for moderate operational throughput, the Aarco FPT2436 safety shield offers robust impact resistance with a clear, protective barrier. Made by Aarco, model number FPT2436, its durable acrylic construction ensures long-lasting performance in busy commercial kitchens and service points. It supports quick setup and cleaning, making it ideal for medium-use environments like quick-service restaurants or cafeteria lines.

• Medium-use operations—balanced for daily handling and cleaning
• Commercial foodservice spaces—supports restaurant and retail workflows
• Safety and protective barriers—complying with hygiene standards in high traffic areas
• Moderate throughput—handles steady customer interactions efficiently
• Barrier for service counters—improves safety without hindering communication

Why Choose Aarco FPT2436

Compared to similar safety shields, the Aarco FPT2436 stands out with its sturdy 1/4" acrylic construction, robust freestanding design, and straightforward installation. Its impact-resistant material ensures longevity in demanding environments, supporting frequent cleaning routines without degradation. This model combines precision dimensions with a lightweight build, enabling flexible placement in various foodservice stations, enhancing workflow safety, and maintaining high visibility for staff and customers alike.

• Lightweight yet impact-resistant construction for easy handling
• Freestanding design reduces setup time and facilitates repositioning
• Made in USA with high-quality acrylic materials
• Clear, unobstructed communication at customer interfaces
• Ideal for restaurant and retail safety applications with medium throughput