The Hatco EP12-12018 Flav-R-Shield® EP12 Food Shield Full Service Pass-over with 3 bays is a commercial-grade stationary sneeze guard designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Measuring 120 inches wide by 18 inches deep and 18 inches high, it features durable 1/4-inch thick heat-tempered glass construction throughout, with polished edges and 3/4-inch radius corners for safety and longevity. Equipped with a glass top shelf, front and side panels supported by sturdy 1-inch OD brushed 304 stainless steel posts, this unit provides optimal visibility and protection for prepared foods in cafeteria, buffet, or cafeteria settings. Its robust materials and precision build address contamination control and workflow efficiency, making it a reliable choice for full-service food displays.
Top Hatco EP12-12018 Features
The Hatco EP12-12018 Food Shield features a full-service pass-over design with three spacious bays, ideal for self-serve areas in commercial kitchens. Crafted with heat-tempered glass and stainless steel posts, it enhances durability and ease of cleaning. Its sizable dimensions support large food displays, facilitating efficient workflow and sanitation in busy foodservice operations. Designed for versatile placement and hassle-free maintenance, this sneeze guard improves food protection and presentation in high-traffic establishments.
- Functionality: Provides a full-service pass-over with three bays for customer access
- Durability: Crafted with 1/4" heat-tempered glass and stainless steel posts
- Ease of Maintenance: Polished edges and rounded corners simplify cleaning
- Use Case: Ideal for large buffet lines and cafeteria food displays
- Workflow Benefit: Supports efficient food service with clear visibility and protection
Designed for high-volume cafeteria and buffet service with precise, reliable construction.
Hatco EP12-12018 Technical Specs
The Hatco EP12-12018 Food Shield operates with a standard 120V power supply and conforms to typical commercial kitchen electrical requirements. Its construction incorporates heat-tempered glass throughout, ensuring durability under frequent cleaning, and supports operational safety within an 18-inch height and 120-inch width to accommodate large food displays. The unit weighs 104 lbs, with dimensions of 120" W x 18" D x 18" H, and features stainless steel frame construction for corrosion resistance and long-term resilience. Its NSF approval confirms compliance with hygiene standards suited for high-volume foodservice environments. The glass top shelf adds functional storage or service space, and the entire unit is made in the USA, emphasizing quality and fabrication precision.
- Electric Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 15A, 1,800W
- Construction & Finish: Heat-tempered glass and brushed stainless steel
- Dimensions: 120" W x 18" D x 18" H; 104 lbs weight
- Food Safety: Heat-tempered glass and stainless steel for hygiene and longevity
- Mounting & Compatibility: Designed for countertop installation, supports full-service workflow
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Polished edges and rounded corners facilitate cleaning, disassembly not required
What is a commercial sneeze guard?
A commercial sneeze guard is a protective barrier designed for foodservice presentations, typically installed over hot or cold food displays in restaurants, cafeterias, or buffets. The Hatco EP12-12018 is a stationary, three-bay food shield featuring heat-tempered glass and stainless steel supports, intended for high-volume service lines. Its dimensions and construction support efficient visibility, sanitation, and customer access, making it well-suited for large-scale food operations and self-service settings, ensuring food safety and presentation quality in busy foodservice environments.
Top Commercial Sneeze Guards for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate throughput in cafeteria lines, the Hatco EP12-12018 provides robust protection with stainless steel framing and heat-tempered glass. Manufactured by Hatco, this unit supports effective food presentation and contamination prevention, ideal for large foodservice operations requiring durable, restaurant-ready sneeze guards with full service capabilities.
- Operation Type — suitable for full-service buffet lines
- Kitchen Type — works in high-traffic cafeteria and cafeteria-styled kitchens
- Foodservice Category — ideal for large-scale food presentation
- Workload Qualifier — caters to moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — supports food protection in self-serve food stations
Why Choose Hatco EP12-12018?
Choosing the Hatco EP12-12018 ensures a high-quality, durable, and commercial-ready sneeze guard with full-service pass-over functionality. Its heat-tempered glass and stainless steel construction offer superior longevity and sanitation, while its spacious design accommodates large food displays. This model enhances operational efficiency and food safety in busy cafeteria or buffet setups, setting it apart from standard sneeze guard options with its robust build and thoughtful features.
- Extra-wide 120" design maximizes food display space
- Full-service pass-over for improved customer interaction
- Constructed with 1/4" heat-tempered glass for durability
- Stainless steel posts resist corrosion and simplify cleaning
- Made in the USA with high fabrication standards