The Forbes Industries 7820-36-42 Tabletop Shield (Essential) is a professional-grade safety barrier designed for commercial foodservice environments, providing a clear acrylic partition measuring 36 inches in width by 42 inches in height. The product features durable, high-quality acrylic material suited for high-traffic settings, offering resistance to impact while maintaining transparency for visibility. This safety shield is intended to enhance sanitation and protection at service stations, counters, or checkout areas, with integrated feet for stable placement on tabletops or counters. Its specifications include a 15-pound weight, making it portable yet sturdy, and precise dimensions that support versatile application in hospitality, cafeteria, or quick-service operations, especially where infection control and customer safety are priorities.
Top Forbes Industries 7820-36-42 Features
The Forbes Industries 7820-36-42 safety shield offers a large, impact-resistant acrylic surface for clear visibility, with a stable base supplied by integrated feet for tabletop installation. It provides effortless cleaning and maintenance due to its smooth acrylic surface, ideal for frequent disinfection. The shield’s precise 36"W x 42"H dimensions optimize protection at customer-facing points while fitting seamlessly into various commercial foodservice workflows. Its lightweight build and stability features make it suitable for quick setup and repositioning in high-paced environments, supporting efficient workflow integration during meal service or checkout processes.
- Protects against splashes and airborne contaminants in busy foodservice operations
- Constructed from durable acrylic material with impact resistance for long-term use
- Features stable feet for quick, tool-free tabletop installation and removal
- Easy to clean with alcohol-based disinfectants without surface degradation
- Sized specifically to fit standard foodservice counters and workstations
Ideal for safeguarding staff and customers during point-of-sale interactions in cafeterias, quick-service counters, or retail food environments.
Forbes Industries 7820-36-42 Technical Specs
The Forbes Industries 7820-36-42 safety shield is fabricated from impact-resistant acrylic with dimensions of 36 inches in width and 42 inches in height, weighing approximately 15 pounds for ease of repositioning. The shield is designed for tabletop mounting, supported by stable, integrated feet that ensure firm placement. It does not require electrical connections or cooling systems, relying on its sturdy construction to withstand busy foodservice environments. The material’s clarity promotes unobstructed visibility, facilitating communication and customer interaction. The unit’s construction supports regular disinfection, with a maximum operating temperature tolerance suitable for standard cleaning agents, and complies with Proposition 65, ensuring material safety. The product is non-certified but built for durability and daily hygienic maintenance, with shipping typically within 4-5 weeks.
- Dimensions: 36"W x 42"H to fit standard counters
- Material: Acrylic with impact-resistant properties
- Weight: 15 lbs for easy handling
- Installation: Includes stable feet for bench-mounted placement
- Cleaning: Compatible with disinfection agents for routine sanitation
- Operating Range: Max temperature tolerance of standard cleaning solutions
What is a commercial safety shield ?
A commercial safety shield is a protective barrier used in foodservice and retail settings to create a physical separation between staff and customers, reducing the transmission of droplets and airborne contaminants. The Forbes Industries 7820-36-42 safety shield is an impact-resistant acrylic barrier designed for tabletop installation, typically used at checkout counters, service stations, or food display points to promote hygiene and safety during high-traffic periods. Its dimensions support clear communication and operational efficiency in busy environments, making it suitable for quick-service restaurants, cafeterias, and similar facilities where protection is essential to uphold health standards and operational flow.
Top safety shields for foodservice environments
Built from durable acrylic, the Forbes Industries 7820-36-42 safety shield ensures robust protection during moderate throughput operations, making it ideal for quick-service, cafeteria, and retail food settings. Its impact-resistant design and stable feet facilitate reliable use in high-traffic environments, with a focus on hygiene and operational safety. Designed for installation at service points, it supports streamlined workflows in diverse commercial kitchens and foodservice counters, enhancing customer and staff safety without impeding service efficiency.
- Medium-volume foodservice operations—impact-resistant, acrylic safety barrier
- Designed for quick setup in quick-service and cafeteria environments
- Suitable for counter installation in retail dining or check-out areas
- Supports routine disinfection with smooth, non-porous acrylic surface
- Optimized for stable placement on commercial tabletops and counters
