The Hatco EP11-08418 Flav-R-Shield® EP11 Food Shield is a commercial-grade stationary sneeze guard designed for full-service foodservice environments. Featuring robust 1/4" heat-tempered glass spanning 84 inches in width, 18 inches in depth, and 18 inches in height, this unit provides optimal barrier protection while maintaining clarity and durability. Constructed entirely with heat-tempered glass throughout with polished edges and 3/4" radius corners, it ensures long-lasting performance. The unit includes a glass top shelf and front and side panels mounted on 304 stainless steel posts with a brushed finish, facilitating secure installation. Ideal for buffet stations, salad bars, and self-service counters in busy foodservice operations, the Flav-R-Shield® EP11 combines technical precision with functional design, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation practices in high-traffic commercial kitchens.
Top Hatco EP11-08418 Features
The Hatco Flav-R-Shield® EP11 Food Shield offers full coverage with 84"W x 18"D dimensions, heat-tempered glass for safety, and a durable stainless steel post framework. Its fixed design supports easy cleaning and maintenance, while the clear glass enhances presentation and visibility of food items. Tailored for high-volume serving lines, it meets demanding safety standards with NSF compliance, making it suitable for busy commercial settings and self-service stations.
- Dimensions: 84"W x 18"D x 18"H for complete coverage
- Material: 1/4" heat-tempered glass for strength and safety
- Durability: Polished edges and radius corners withstand frequent cleaning
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable panels facilitate straightforward cleaning
- Application Fit: Designed for buffet lines and self-service counters in commercial kitchens
Recommended for high-traffic food service areas requiring dependable sneeze barriers and clear food presentation.
Hatco EP11-08418 Technical Specs
The Hatco Flav-R-Shield® EP11 Food Shield features a stainless steel frame with a width of 84 inches, depth of 18 inches, and height of 18 inches, with a weight of approximately 75.73 lbs. It is constructed from heat-tempered glass throughout, ensuring safety and durability, and is mounted on 1" OD brushed 304 stainless steel posts. The unit operates as a full-service sneeze guard with NSF certification, suitable for installation in high-volume foodservice settings. It is designed for straightforward cleaning, with removable panels and polished edges that resist moisture and staining. Its specifications support assembly in standard commercial kitchen configurations, maintaining optimal airflow, ease of maintenance, and food safety compliance, making it an efficient component of self-service stations or buffet lines.
- Dimensions: 84\"W x 18\"D x 18\"H for comprehensive food coverage
- Material: Heat tempered glass with polished edges
- Construction: Stainless steel frame and posts for durability
- Weight: 75.73 lbs for stable installation
- Compliance: NSF approved for food safety standards
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable, as this is a glass panel unit
Installation: Secure mounting on stainless steel posts with clearance considerations
Cleaning: Panels can be disassembled for routine cleaning
Application: Suitable for buffet lines, salad bars, and high-volume self-service counters
Operating Range: Designed for indoor foodservice environments with standard temperature controls
What is a commercial sneeze guard?
A commercial sneeze guard is a protective barrier designed to shield prepared foods from contamination through respiratory droplets or physical contact. The Hatco Flav-R-Shield® EP11 Food Shield is a fixed, full-service unit constructed with heat-tempered glass and stainless steel framing, installed in self-serve food lines, buffets, or salad bars. Measuring 84 inches wide and 18 inches high, it provides clear visibility, durability, and ease of cleaning, making it ideal for high-volume foodservice settings such as cafeterias, cafeterias, and buffet stations where sanitation and product presentation are priorities.
Top foodservice sneeze guards for high-volume buffet lines
The Hatco EP11-08418 Food Shield excels in high-traffic buffet settings, offering robust glass construction, precise dimensions, and a sturdy stainless steel frame. Designed for full-service food stations, it enhances safety, visibility, and hygiene in busy commercial kitchens with moderate throughput, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation standards. Hatco EP11-08418 ensures reliable performance in restaurant, cafeteria, and catering applications.
- Operation Type — suited for high-volume buffet and self-serve counters
- Kitchen Type — ideal for large commercial foodservice environments
- Foodservice Category — perfect for salad bars and catering stations
- Workload Qualification — supports moderate throughput in busy settings
- Application — designed for quick assembly, cleaning, and maintenance
Why Choose Hatco EP11-08418
Compared to similar models, the Hatco EP11-08418 offers a full-service design with heat-tempered glass throughout, ensuring superior safety, durability, and visibility. Its stainless steel posts provide a stable, corrosion-resistant framework, optimized for demanding foodservice environments. This model's precise dimensions and NSF certification enhance operational efficiency, streamline cleaning routines, and support effective presentation of food in high-volume service areas.
- Full-service, integral design improves workflow and sanitation
- Heat-tempered glass ensures safety and longevity
- Stainless steel posts support stability and corrosion resistance
- Efficient, straightforward maintenance reduces downtime
- Sized for optimal coverage in busy buffet and self-serve stations
