The Hatco EP12-06012 Flav-R-Shield® EP12 Food Shield is a commercial-grade stationary sneeze guard designed for foodservice environments that require reliable protection and presentation of food items. It features a full-service pass-over design with two bays measuring 60 inches in width, 12 inches in depth, and 18 inches in height. Constructed entirely from 1/4-inch thick heat-tempered glass with polished edges and 3/4-inch radius corners, this unit ensures durability and clarity. The glass top shelf enhances display capabilities, while front and side panels with back posts provide stability and ease of access, making it suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, and buffets. Its robust stainless steel frame, made in the USA, supports rigorous daily use, offering a clear solution for food defense and presentation.
Hatco EP12-06012 Features
The Hatco EP12 Food Shield offers a full-service pass-over configuration that seamlessly integrates into busy foodservice lines, supporting moderate throughput environments. Its heat-tempered glass construction ensures longevity and resistance to impact, with polished edges simplifying cleaning. The 60"W x 12"D x 18"H dimensions facilitate easy placement over prepared food zones, while the glass top shelf provides additional storage or display space. Designed for durability and straightforward maintenance, the unit's stainless steel posts and panels ensure stability and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for high-traffic buffet lines and serving stations.
- Full service pass-over design enhances food presentation
- 1/4" thick heat-tempered glass for impact resistance
- Stainless steel frame supports long-term commercial use
- Polished edges for easier cleaning and sanitation
- 50 lbs weight allows stable installation and durability
Ideal for installation in buffet lines and food displays requiring clear visibility and protection
EP12-06012 Technical Specs
The Hatco EP12-06012 Food Shield operates with a durable stainless steel frame and full tempered glass panels at 1/4-inch thickness, providing impact resistance suitable for high-use environments. Measuring 60 inches wide, 12 inches deep, and 18 inches high, it weighs approximately 57 lbs, supporting sturdy placement. This model is made in the USA and features a full-service pass-over configuration, enabling efficient food protection and easy access for staff. The NSF listing highlights compliance with commercial sanitation standards, ensuring suitability for busy foodservice operations. Its construction incorporates polished edges to facilitate cleaning and reduce microbial buildup, with dimensions optimized for integration over standard food prep counters.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable (manual operation)
- Frame Construction: Stainless steel
- Dimensions: 60\"W x 12\"D x 18\"H
- Weight: 57 lbs
- Material: Heat-tempered glass with stainless steel frame
- Operating Range: Designed for indoor use in foodservice settings
- Food Safety: Made from impact-resistant, easy-to-clean materials
- Construction & Finish: Polished glass edges, stainless steel posts and panels
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for ambient conditions in commercial kitchens
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Polished edges and impact-resistant glass simplify sanitation routines
Additional specifications include clearances of approximately 18 inches high for countertop placement, requiring minimal maintenance, and straightforward disassembly for cleaning. The unit is compatible with standard commercial foodservice layouts, providing a stable, professional presentation surface that enhances workflow and sanitation standards.
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable for manual glass shield units
- Installation Clearances: 2 inches around for airflow and cleaning
- Material Compatibility: Easily cleaned with standard foodservice sanitizers
- Structural Support: Back posts provide stability for buffet use
- Maintenance Access: Panels and posts disassemble easily for cleaning
What is a commercial sneeze guard?
A commercial sneeze guard is a protective barrier constructed primarily from impact-resistant glass and stainless steel designed to shield food from contaminants in high-traffic foodservice environments. The Hatco EP12-06012 Flav-R-Shield® EP12 Food Shield is a stationary, full service pass-over model equipped with two bays, measuring 60 inches in width, 12 inches in depth, and 18 inches in height. It is used in buffet lines, salad bars, and serving stations to maintain food safety by preventing airborne contaminants while providing clear visibility. Its impact-resistant construction and NSF listing make it suitable for mid-volume restaurant operations, supporting efficiency and sanitation standards in commercial kitchens.
Top Food Stage Equipment for Moderately Busy Foodservice Settings
The Hatco EP12-06012 Flav-R-Shield® EP12 Food Shield offers a rugged, impact-resistant design optimized for moderate throughput environments like catering, cafeterias, and buffets. Built with durable stainless steel and heat-tempered glass, it supports effective food protection and presentation in busy commercial kitchens. The model’s robust construction ensures long-term functionality, supporting workflow and sanitation in foodservice operations requiring reliable, restaurant-ready sneeze guard solutions.
- Moderate throughput support in busy buffet and serving lines
- Constructed from impact-resistant tempered glass and stainless steel
- Designed for efficient workflow and easy cleaning
- Ideal for installation over prepared food displays
- Durable and compliant with sanitation standards for commercial foodservice
Why Choose Hatco EP12-06012?
Designed for durability and professional food presentation, the Hatco EP12-06012 stands out with its impact-resistant glass and stainless steel construction, providing a stable, hygienic barrier optimized for full service buffet lines. Its dimensions and full-service pass-over configuration facilitate efficient staff operation and food protection, supporting high standards of sanitation and visibility in commercial food settings.
- Built with impact-resistant, heat-tempered glass for longevity
- Made in the USA with high-quality stainless steel frame
- Full service pass-over design enhances workflow efficiency
- Polished edges simplify sanitation routines
- Optimized for medium-volume foodservice applications