The Hatco EP12-07212 Flav-R-Shield® EP12 Food Shield is a commercial-grade stationary sneeze guard designed for foodservice environments requiring reliable protection and optimal presentation. Featuring a full-service pass-over design with two bays, it measures 72 inches in width, 12 inches in depth, and 18 inches in height. Constructed entirely of 1/4-inch thick heat-tempered glass, it ensures durability, clarity, and safety, with polished edges and radiused corners for enhanced safety and ease of cleaning. The unit includes a glass top shelf, front and side panels supported by back posts made of 1-inch OD brushed 304 stainless steel, contributing to its corrosion resistance and robustness. Suitable for installation in food counters, buffets, or self-serve stations, this unit addresses the needs of busy commercial kitchens seeking a high-quality, maintenance-friendly sneeze guard for medium-volume use. Its precise dimensions and premium materials make it an essential component for food safety and efficient display in institutional or hospitality settings.
Top Hatco EP12-07212 Features
The Hatco EP12-07212 Food Shield is engineered for high durability and ease of maintenance in commercial foodservice. Its heat-tempered glass construction and polished edges withstand frequent cleaning and sanitizing, while the full-service pass-over configuration streamlines customer interaction. The 72-inch width provides ample coverage for multi-container setups, and the stainless steel back posts ensure sturdy mounting. This sneeze guard integrates seamlessly into buffet lines, salad bars, or catering stations, facilitating workflow efficiency. Designed for medium-volume operations, it offers a practical yet robust barrier solution that supports speedy service without compromising sanitation.
- Full service pass-over design with two bays
- Constructed from durable 1/4" heat-tempered glass
- Polished edges and radiused corners for safety and aesthetics
- Stainless steel back posts (1” OD) enhance stability
- Ideal coverage for buffet lines and self-serve stations
Recommended for medium-volume foodservice settings requiring reliable sneeze protection and efficient customer flow
Hatco EP12-07212 Technical Specs
The Hatco EP12-07212 Food Shield is a self-contained, full-service sneeze guard designed for optimal performance in commercial kitchens. It features a width ranging from 68 to 73 inches, with a depth of 12 inches and a height of 18 inches. Weighing 64 pounds, it is constructed entirely from stainless steel and heat-tempered glass, suitable for high-frequency cleaning using standard commercial sanitizers. The unit operates without electrical requirements, emphasizing ease of installation and maintenance. Its dimensions support versatile placement across various foodservice counters, while its NSF approval confirms compliance with industry standards. The full-service pass-over design simplifies customer interactions, and the glass top shelf provides additional display space. This model is ideal for mid-volume establishments needing a sturdy, restaurant-ready sneeze guard that balances durability with safety.
- Width: 68" - 73"
- Depth: 12"
- Height: 18"
- Material: 1/4" heat-tempered glass with stainless steel back posts
- Weight: 64 lbs
- Construction: All stainless steel frame and polished glass edges
- Installation: Wall-mounted with back posts for stability
- Cleaning: Compatible with standard commercial disinfectants and routine maintenance
Electrical Requirements: None specified
Temperature Resistance: Suitable for ambient food display environments
Food Safety: Food-grade glass and stainless steel material surfaces
Certifications: NSF approved
What is a commercial sneeze guard?
A commercial sneeze guard is a protective barrier typically made of glass or plastic, designed to prevent contamination of food in self-serve or display settings. The Hatco EP12-07212 Flav-R-Shield® EP12 Food Shield is a sturdy, full-service pass-over model configured with two bays for efficient customer service. Featuring 1/4-inch heat-tempered glass, stainless steel support posts, and a glass top shelf, it is installed in buffet lines, salad bars, and catering stations to ensure hygiene and presentation. Its dimensions and materials make it suitable for medium-volume foodservice operations such as cafeterias, quick-service restaurants, and institutional facilities where safety and visibility are paramount.
Top Full-Service Sneeze Guards for Foodservice Medium Volume Operations
Designed for medium-volume venues, the Hatco EP12-07212 offers durable construction, extensive coverage, and seamless integration into food display lines, supporting efficient operation and sanitation. Hatco EP12-07212 features a sturdy stainless steel frame and heat-tempered glass, ideal for cafeteria and buffet use across diverse foodservice settings.
- Operation Type — food display in mid-volume cafeterias
- Kitchen Type — restaurants and institutional kitchens
- Foodservice Category — buffet and self-serve stations
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — ensuring hygiene during food presentation
Why Choose Hatco EP12-07212?
Compared to standard sneeze guards, the Hatco EP12-07212 stands out with its full-service pass-over design, high-quality heat-tempered glass, and stainless steel back posts, providing long-term durability and ease of cleaning. Its precise dimensions and robust construction improve operational flow and sanitation, making it a reliable choice for commercial foodservice operations seeking a restaurant-ready and maintenance-friendly sneeze guard.
- Custom-fit width for versatile counter applications
- Made with 1/4" heat-tempered glass for longevity
- Polished edges and radiused corners for safety and ease of cleaning
- Stainless steel posts enhance structural stability
- Full-service pass-over design enhances customer interaction