The Duke AECY-5-BK EconoMate™ Sneeze Guard is a commercial-grade stationary sneeze protection barrier designed for foodservice environments requiring robust sanitary safeguards. This model features a 72-3/8" long clear acrylic canopy supported by durable black steel brackets with painted ends, offering an effective barrier for self-service food stations. Its modular construction includes no lights and 1/4" acrylic end guards, making it suitable for high-traffic settings where durability and ease of cleaning are critical. Built with high-impact acrylic and steel components, this Sneeze Guard provides a transparent presentation barrier that minimizes contamination risks in busy kitchens, buffets, or cafeterias. Measuring 72-3/8" in length and 18.68" high, it is optimized for standard countertop installation, accommodating widths from 68" to 73". Its straightforward design ensures quick assembly and maintenance in industrial foodservice operations.
Top Duke AECY-5-BK Features
The Duke AECY-5-BK EconoMate™ Sneeze Guard offers a corrosion-resistant steel mounting framework with painted ends for longevity and aesthetic appeal. Its 1/4" acrylic end guards enhance containment, preventing splashes and airborne particles. The clear acrylic canopy ensures maximum visibility for product presentation while providing a hygienic barrier for self-service or buffet lines. Designed for moderate throughput foodservice venues, it supports efficient workflow with minimal maintenance, facilitating swift cleaning around mounting points. Its dimensions and materials are engineered for stable, secure installation in busy kitchen environments.
- Length and Width: 72-3/8" long with adaptable width 68-73"
- Material durability: High-impact acrylic with steel brackets for long-term use
- Ease of maintenance: Smooth surfaces simplify routine cleaning and disassembly
- Application fit: Suitable for self-service buffets and food counters
- Workflow integration: Supports quick setup and sturdy, stable mounting in commercial spaces
Designed for commercial foodservice counters needing straightforward sneeze protection, ideal for quick assembly and hygiene assurance.
AEA-5-BK Technical Specs
The Duke AECY-5-BK Sneeze Guard features a durable acrylic canopy measuring 72.38" in width and 18.68" in height, supported by black steel brackets with painted ends. It is constructed chiefly from impact-resistant acrylic with a total weight of 62 lbs, facilitating secure installation without compromise. The guard is designed for self-service applications, with a depth of 36.5" to cover standard countertop widths. Its material composition ensures high visibility, ease of cleaning, and resistance to typical foodservice cleaning agents. The guard operates within typical foodservice ambient conditions, with no electrical requirements involved. Suitable for moderate-volume settings, it accommodates daily operation needs with reliable structural integrity.
- Dimensions: 72.38" W x 36.5" D x 18.68" H
- Material: Clear acrylic with steel brackets and painted ends
- Weight: 62 lbs
- Construction: Impact-resistant acrylic surface, steel mounting hardware
- Shipping Class: Freight Class 85, typically ships in 10-12 weeks
What is a commercial sneeze guard
A commercial sneeze guard is a static barrier made of durable, food-safe materials such as acrylic, designed for installation in foodservice settings like restaurants and buffets. The Duke AECY-5-BK model, specifically, is a 72-3/8" long clear acrylic canopy with steel brackets and painted ends, suitable for self-service counters. It provides a transparent shield to contain airborne contaminants, supporting hygiene and safety standards in high-traffic, moderate-volume foodservice operations. Installed at counters to improve sanitation and staff visibility, it is ideal for protecting food displays in busy hospitality environments and cafeteria lines.
Top stationary sneeze guards for moderate-volume foodservice settings
Top stationary sneeze guards ensure durability and hygiene in self-service food stations, with Duke AECY-5-BK offering a robust build suited for medium throughput environments like cafeterias. Duke Manufacturing AECY-5-BK, with its high-impact acrylic and steel mounting, provides a clear barrier that supports efficient workflow and easy maintenance in commercial kitchens.
- Operation for self-service counters in cafeterias and buffets
- Ideal for medium-volume settings with moderate daily throughput
- Built to withstand frequent cleaning and routine handling
- Utilizes impact-resistant acrylic and steel for longevity
- Sturdy, stable mounting suited for commercial kitchen workflows
Why Choose Duke AECY-5-BK?
Why choose the Duke AECY-5-BK EconoMate™ Sneeze Guard over comparable units? Its rugged construction from impact-resistant acrylic and steel ensures reliable performance in high-use environments. The design emphasizes ease of installation and maintenance, with a long-lasting finish that resists typical foodservice cleaning agents. Its dimensions provide comprehensive coverage for standard counters, streamlining workflow in busy facilities. Moreover, its simple, no-light configuration reduces complexity and cost without sacrificing safety or visibility.
- Compact footprint optimized for limited counter space
- Corrosion-resistant steel mounting brackets for durability
- Impact-resistant acrylic end guards enhance containment
- No-integral lighting simplifies cleaning and maintenance
- Designed for quick installation in busy commercial kitchens