The Duke TS482-60 Contemporary Food Shield is a commercial-grade stationary sneeze guard designed for self-service applications in foodservice environments. Measuring 59-1/2 inches wide, 18-1/2 inches deep, and 20-1/8 inches high, this food shield provides a robust barrier for protecting displayed foods while maintaining visibility. Constructed with a stainless steel frame and a fixed sloped glass guard, it features a 3/8-inch glass overshelf and a guard with a 1/4-inch tempered glass ends with polished rounded edges, ensuring durability and safe handling. The unit is tailored for channels requiring self-service service with single-shelf configurations, offering precise technical attributes suitable for high-traffic commercial kitchens and catering setups.
Top Duke TS482-60 Features
This food shield combines a streamlined design with reinforced glass components, making it ideal for foodservice operators requiring durable, easy-to-clean protection. Its fixed sloped guard optimizes food visibility and accessibility, while the stainless steel frame provides corrosion resistance and longevity. The unit's 59-1/2"W x 18-1/2"D x 20-1/8"H dimensions facilitate seamless integration into various serving lines, supporting efficient front-of-house workflows and customer self-service points.
- Functionality: Designed for self-service food protection in commercial settings.
- Material Durability: Constructed with stainless steel posts and tempered glass with polished edges.
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth glass surfaces and stainless steel frame simplify cleaning routines.
- Real-World Fit: Fits standard food service counters with 59-1/2" width capacity.
- Workflow Support: Single shelf setup promotes organized food displays and quick access.
Best suited for buffet lines, cafeteria counters, and convenience store deli displays.
TS482-60 Technical Specs
The Duke TS482-60 food shield features a self-service design with a stainless steel frame, offering a dimensionally precise 59-1/2" width, 18-1/2" depth, and 20-1/8" height. Crafted with tempered glass including a 3/8-inch overshelf and guard, complemented by 1/4-inch glass ends, this model ensures durability and safety with polished rounded edges. Weighing 66 lbs, the unit supports moderate light-duty use in commercial kitchen environments. Its construction emphasizes corrosion resistance and food safety, suitable for continuous operation in busy foodservice settings. Designed to ship within approximately 10-12 weeks, it integrates seamlessly into various counter configurations, with dimensions accommodating standard food display areas.
- Dimensions: 59-1/2" W x 18-1/2" D x 20-1/8" H, fits standard counters
- Frame construction: Stainless steel posts for corrosion resistance
- Glass features: Tempered with polished rounded edges for safety and longevity
- Weight: 66 lbs for stable placement and durability
- Shipping details: Typically ships within 10-12 weeks to specified locations
What is a commercial sneeze guard?
A commercial sneeze guard is a protective barrier designed to shield food in self-service or display settings from contamination. The Duke TS482-60 is a stationary model with a fixed sloped glass guard, including a 3/8-inch overshelf and tempered glass ends, primarily used in buffet lines, cafeterias, or grocery store delis. Its stainless steel frame and tempered glass construction make it suitable for installation in foodservice environments where hygiene and visibility are critical, supporting efficient, sanitary food presentation and protection for mid-volume operations.
Top food shields for self-service venues
Top stationary sneeze guards like the Duke TS482-60 offer reliable food protection with durable construction for foodservice stability. Built with stainless steel framing and high-quality tempered glass, they serve in mid-volume restaurant lines, cafeterias, and catering operations, providing essential hygiene and clear food visibility for efficient service scenarios.
- Operation type — suited for self-service food protection in dining areas
- Kitchen setting — ideal for cafeteria counters and buffet lines
- Foodservice category — appropriate for restaurant and catering establishments
- Workload qualifier — designed for moderate throughput environments
- Use case — enhances food safety and presentation in self-service layouts
Why Choose Duke TS482-60?
The Duke TS482-60 stands out among stationary sneeze guards with its stainless steel framework, tempered glass construction, and precise dimensions. Its fixed sloped guard provides unobstructed food visibility while ensuring durability and ease of cleaning. Designed for commercial applications, this food shield offers reliable performance in busy foodservice environments, supporting hygienic presentation and efficient workflow without the need for complex maintenance or adjustments.
- Compact footprint suits tight kitchen and serving areas
- Stainless steel frame resists corrosion in humid environments
- Tempered glass ensures long-lasting safety and clarity
- Fixed sloped guard optimizes visibility and airflow
- Designed for reliable, restaurant-ready food protection