The Hatco EP21-10812 Flav-R-Shield® EP21 Food Shield is a premium full-service pass-over sneeze guard designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring robust, sightline-enhancing equipment. Constructed entirely from 1/4" thick heat-tempered glass, it features three evenly spaced bays measuring 108 inches in width, 12 inches in depth, and 18 inches in height. The unit's polished edges and rounded 3/4" radius corners ensure durability and safety, while its front and side panels facilitate efficient access and visibility. Incorporating high-grade stainless steel posts, including a front post tilted back to an 80-degree angle for ergonomics, this product provides a stable, corrosion-resistant framework suited for high-volume culinary operations and buffet line setups. Its design ensures longevity and ease of maintenance while meeting commercial food safety standards. The EP21 Food Shield is ideal for use in self-service counters, salad bars, and food presentation stations requiring a reliable, visually appealing barrier with precise specifications and American manufacturing quality.
Top Hatco EP21-10812 Features
This full-service pass-over food shield is engineered with 1/4" heat-tempered glass for durability in busy foodservice settings. Its three-bay configuration and stainless steel posts provide stable, corrosion-resistant support, enabling seamless integration into buffet lines and self-service stations. Easy-to-clean, polished edges enhance sanitation, while the front post’s ergonomic tilt improves customer access and operational workflow. Designed for medium-volume throughput, it combines high visibility with structural robustness suitable for commercial kitchens and catering operations.
- Three bay layout: Facilitates efficient food service and display
- Heat-tempered glass construction: Ensures safety and longevity in high-traffic areas
- Stainless steel posts: Provide corrosion resistance and structural stability
- Polished edges and radiused corners: Support sanitation and safety standards
- Glass top shelf included: Adds additional display or storage functionality
Designed for foodservice operators requiring durable, easy-to-maintain sneeze guards for self-service or buffet applications.
Hatco EP21-10812 Technical Specs
The Hatco EP21-10812 features a straightforward electrical compatibility profile, without specific voltage or wattage details provided, consistent with its non-electric design focus. Its construction comprises high-quality stainless steel and heat-tempered glass, offering excellent durability, easy cleaning, and resistance to impact and temperature variations within typical foodservice operating ranges. The unit’s dimensions are 108 inches wide, 12 inches deep, and 18 inches high, with a weight of 82 lbs that ensures stability during service. Food safety standards are upheld through the use of high-grade materials designed for thorough sanitation, with rounded corners and polished glass edges facilitating cleaning routines. The complete assembly incorporates three fixed bays, with a front post tilted ergonomically for user-friendly access. Suitable for countertop installation with clear space considerations for airflow and cleaning access, the shield is a reliable choice for food presentation and protection in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering environments.
- Dimensions: 108"W x 12"D x 18"H for versatile installation
- Material: 1/4" heat-tempered glass and stainless steel framework
- Weight: 82 lbs, provides stability in high-traffic areas
- Construction: Corrosion-resistant, easy to clean, USDA-compliant materials
- Assembly: Fully assembled with fixed bays, ergonomically tilted front post
Electrical requirements: Not specified, typically no electric connection needed
Usage setup: Counter-mounted with sufficient clearance for cleaning
Design safety features: Rounded corners, polished edges for sanitation
Compatibility: Fits standard buffet and food display setups
Maintenance: Easy to disassemble for cleaning or replacement of panels
What is a commercial sneeze guard?
A commercial sneeze guard is a protective barrier designed to preserve food safety by preventing contamination from customers or staff in foodservice environments. The Hatco EP21-10812 is a high-capacity, full-service pass-over sneeze guard featuring three fixed bays constructed from impact-resistant heat-tempered glass, measuring 108 inches in width, 12 inches in depth, and 18 inches in height. Installed in buffet lines, salad bars, or self-serve counters, it provides a transparent shield with a glass top shelf for enhanced display and accessibility. Its stainless steel framework ensures durability and corrosion resistance, supporting medium-volume operation in restaurants, cafeterias, or catering venues. The unit's design emphasizes safety, sanitation, and operational efficiency, making it suitable for any high-traffic food presentation line where clarity and protection are essential.
Top Full-Service Sneeze Guards for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
The Hatco EP21-10812 provides a durable, corrosion-resistant barrier with a three-bay layout, suitable for self-service counters and buffet lines. Built with heat-tempered glass and high-quality stainless steel, it supports medium throughput with reliable visibility and safety. Its robust design enhances workflow and sanitation in food presentation environments.
- Medium-volume buffet line applications for consistent food protection
- Built with durable heat-tempered glass and stainless steel framework
- Designed for efficient workflow with ergonomic tilt and support
- Suitable for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering food display stations
- Perfect for installations requiring robust, safety-compliant sneeze guards
Why Choose Hatco EP21-10812?
Compared to similar models, the Hatco EP21-10812 stands out with its all-glass construction, sturdy stainless steel posts, and full service pass-over design optimized for medium-volume food presentation. Its precision craftsmanship improves sanitation, operational efficiency, and presentation clarity, ensuring high performance in busy foodservice settings. Its fully assembled, impact-resistant structure provides long-term reliability and ease of maintenance, making it a superior choice for commercial kitchens requiring a restaurant-ready sneeze guard integrated into high-traffic counters.
- Self-contained structure with a robust stainless steel frame
- Impact-resistant impact-tempered glass with polished edges
- Full service pass-over with ergonomic front tilt
- Ideal for high-visibility food presentation in busy kitchens
- Factory-assembled, simplifying installation and setup
