The Hatco EP12-06018 Flav-R-Shield® EP12 Food Shield Full Service Pass-over is a commercial-grade sneeze guard designed for full-service foodservice environments requiring durable and precise display protection. Constructed entirely from 1/4" thick heat-tempered glass with polished edges and 3/4" radius corners, this model features a 60" wide by 18" deep, 18" high configuration. It includes a glass top shelf, front, and side panels supported by sturdy 1" OD brushed 304 stainless steel back posts, ensuring long-lasting performance and food safety. This pass-over food shield is suitable for restaurant buffets, cafeteria lines, and catering stations, offering protection while facilitating self-service or server-assisted portions. It is designed for quick assembly and straightforward maintenance, emphasizing durability in busy commercial settings.
Top Hatco EP12-06018 Flav-R-Shield® EP12 Food Shield Features
The Hatco EP12-06018 is engineered for reliable performance in medium-volume foodservice settings. Its heat-tempered glass construction ensures strength and clarity, while the full-service pass-over design enhances workflow efficiency. The unit's dimensions optimize spatial use in retail counters, with integrated top shelf for additional display or storage. Easy-to-clean glass surfaces and stainless steel posts simplify maintenance in high-demand environments. Suitable for installations requiring durable, NSF-certified equipment for food protection, this sneeze guard effectively integrates into busy commercial kitchens and self-service counters.
- Full-service pass-over design enhances workflow efficiency
- 1/4" thick heat-tempered glass for durability and safety
- Stainless steel posts and polished edges facilitate ease of cleaning
- Provides 60" wide protection suitable for crowded buffet lines
- Easy assembly with back-post support for rapid setup
Ideal for cafeteria lines, buffets, and catering stations requiring durable food shields with full-service functionality
EP12-06018 Technical Specs
The Hatco EP12-06018 features a full-service, stainless steel-framed sneeze guard with dimensions of 60" W x 18" D x 18" H. Its high-quality, heat-tempered glass construction provides excellent strength and clarity, with polished edges for safe handling. The structure is supported by 1" OD brushed 304 stainless steel back posts, ensuring stability and resistance to corrosion. Weighing approximately 62 lbs, this model is designed for installation in commercial foodservice environments such as buffets and self-serve counters. It operates in ambient temperatures suited for food protection, with NSF certification confirming food safety standards. Its straightforward design allows for quick disassembly and maintenance, with a focus on durability and sanitation. The product is made in the USA, emphasizing quality manufacturing standards.
- Electrical Requirements: Not specified; intended for ambient use
- Construction & Finish: Heat-tempered glass, stainless steel posts, polished edges
- Dimensions: 60" W x 18" D x 18" H
- Weight: 62 lbs (product only)
- Material Safety & Cleaning: Glass and stainless steel suitable for commercial sanitation routines
- Temperature Resistance: Operating environment compatible with typical foodservice conditions
- Food Safety: NSF-certified for food protection
- Proper clearance for ease of access and airflow
- Compatible with standard countertop installations
- Supports daily cleaning with commercial-grade detergents
- Ideal for installation in buffet or cafeteria service lines
- Supports high-traffic foodservice operations with durable construction
What is a commercial sneeze guard?
A commercial sneeze guard such as the Hatco EP12-06018 is a protective barrier designed to prevent contamination of food in self-service or buffet settings. It typically features tempered glass panels supported by durable stainless steel posts, facilitating clear visibility and easy maintenance. Installed in restaurants, buffets, or catering stations, this type of guard enhances food safety and presentation for medium-volume service environments, providing an effective physical barrier that maintains food hygiene standards and boosts customer confidence.
Top Foodservice Sneeze Guards for Cafeterias and Buffets
Constructed with high-quality materials and precise dimensions, the Hatco EP12-06018 offers reliable food protection ideal for medium-volume buffet and cafeteria operations. Its durable glass and stainless steel framing ensure longevity and sanitation in busy commercial kitchens, supporting efficient service flow and compliance with food safety standards.
- Operation Type — suitable for self-service and server-assisted service
- Kitchen Type — optimized for crowded buffet and cafeteria lines
- Foodservice Category — designed for food protection and presentation
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput for busy service periods
- Use Case — ideal for maintaining hygiene in buffet and catering stations
Why Choose Hatco EP12-06018
Designed with robust glass and stainless steel components, the Hatco EP12-06018 separates itself through its full-service pass-over functionality and high durability. Its 60" width maximizes coverage while maintaining a compact profile, making it restaurant-ready for busy self-service environments. Its NSF certification and American-made construction set it apart from less durable or non-certified alternatives, ensuring long-term performance and compliance.
- Self-contained build with sturdy glass panels and support posts
- Compact footprint suited for high-traffic commercial settings
- Enhanced sanitation with polished edges and easy-to-clean surfaces
- Designed for quick assembly and maintenance to reduce downtime
- Features durable materials for sustained, restaurant-quality service