The Hatco EP22-04815 Flav-R-Shield® EP22 Food Shield is a commercial stationary sneeze guard designed for high-volume foodservice environments requiring reliable protective display. Constructed entirely from 1/4" heat-tempered glass with polished edges and rounded corners, this full service pass-over features two spacious 48" wide bays, 15" deep, and stands 18" high, making it suitable for buffet lines, salad bars, and self-service stations. Its robust stainless steel frame incorporates 3/4" radius corners and a glass top shelf, ensuring durability and ease of maintenance while maintaining food safety standards. This unit integrates seamlessly into busy culinary settings demanding a secure presentation and unobstructed customer access—ideal for cafeteria lines, catering stations, and hospitality operations. The model adheres to NSF standards and is manufactured in the USA, emphasizing precision engineering and long-term performance in high-traffic environments.
Top Hatco EP22-04815 Features
The Hatco EP22-04815 Flav-R-Shield® EP22 Food Shield offers a high-quality construction suitable for commercial foodservice applications. It features a full-service, pass-over design with two 48-inch bays, polished heat-tempered glass, and a stainless steel frame that ensures durability under constant use. The glass top shelf accommodates accessories or food items, while front and side panels provide comprehensive coverage. The unit’s 1/4" thick glass and 3/4" radius corners enhance structural integrity, and the back posts support stability. Designed for easy cleaning and maintenance, it supports seamless workflow integration for buffet or self-service stations, catering to moderate throughput operations. The precise dimensions and stainless steel components make it a reliable choice for busy hospitality environments seeking a robust food display solution.
Designed for medium-volume foodservice settings needing durable, NSF-compliant sneeze guards with full visibility and easy access.
- Full service pass-over design: Facilitates customer self-service and staff access
- Stainless steel construction: Durable, corrosion-resistant frame for long-term use
- Heat-tempered glass throughout: 1/4" thick, with polished edges and radius corners for safety
- Glass top shelf: Supports accessories or additional food display needs
- Easy to clean and maintain: Seamless glass panels and sturdy frame streamline sanitation
Hatco EP22-04815 Technical Specs
The Hatco EP22-04815 food shield operates as a self-contained, full-service sneeze guard with a stainless steel frame and heat-tempered glass panels. Its dimensions include a width of 48 inches, a depth of 15 inches, and a height of 18 inches, with a weight of 47 pounds for robust stability. The unit features a stainless steel frame construction for enhanced durability and features rounded corners with polished edges to ensure safety and ease of cleaning. The glass panels are 1/4" thick, providing strength and clarity for optimal food presentation. Designed for moderate throughput, it supports operations with a clear, unobstructed view of food items while facilitating customer access through its pass-over configuration. The product is NSF-compliant and manufactured in the USA, with no electrical or refrigeration components, focusing solely on food protection and display.
- Dimensions: 48"W x 15"D x 18"H
- Material: 1/4" heat tempered glass, stainless steel frame
- Weight: 47 lbs
- Construction: Stainless steel frame with polished edges and radius corners
- NSF Certified: Yes
- Made in USA: Yes
- Design feature: Full service pass-over with glass top shelf
- Color: Stainless steel finish
- Electrical requirements: None, passive display unit
- Installation clearance: Adequate airflow and clearance for cleaning
- Cleaning routine: Disassemble glass panels for regular sanitation
- Food safety compliance: Heat-tempered glass, stainless steel surface
- Workload suitability: Moderate throughput buffet or self-service applications
- Usage environment: Installed in cafeteria lines, self-service counters
What is a commercial sneeze guard?
A commercial sneeze guard is a protective barrier designed to prevent contamination of food by customers or staff during service. It typically consists of high-strength, heat-tempered glass or acrylic panels mounted within a stainless steel frame for durability. Installed in buffets, salad bars, or self-serve stations, this device ensures food safety while providing visibility and easy access. The Hatco EP22-04815 is a top example, featuring full coverage, a pass-over design, and NSF compliance, making it suitable for high-volume, hygienic food presentation in restaurant or hospitality settings. Its construction facilitates efficient cleaning and stable operation, ideal for mid-volume foodservice operations requiring transparent, secure food display units.
Top commercial sneeze guards for hospitality and foodservice
Top commercial sneeze guards provide durable, NSF-certified food protection with precise build quality, suitable for self-service stations and buffet lines. The Hatco EP22-04815, with its stainless steel frame and heat-tempered glass, supports efficient workflow in medium-volume environments, ensuring food safety and visual appeal without compromising accessibility.
- Operation in cafeteria lines — supports moderate throughput food display
- Ideal for self-service counters — temperature-resistant, easy to clean materials
- Designed for hospitality use — robust stainless steel and tempered glass
- Optimized for buffets and salad bars — full service pass-over design
- Built for commercial kitchens — NSF certified, made in USA, durable construction
Why Choose Hatco EP22-04815?
Compared to similar units, the Hatco EP22-04815 offers superior construction with heat-tempered glass and a stainless steel frame, ensuring long-term durability in busy foodservice environments. Its full service pass-over design enhances workflow, and its polished edges and radius corners contribute to safety and sanitation. This model’s simple yet robust build improves operational efficiency and maintains food hygiene standards in moderate throughput settings, making it a reliable choice for demanding hospitality applications.
- Premium materials: 1/4" heat tempered glass and stainless steel frame
- Optimized design: Full service pass-over with glass top shelf
- Enhanced safety: Rounded corners and polished edges for sanitation
- Made in USA: Ensures quality craftsmanship and supply chain support
- Suitable for medium traffic: Supports everyday self-service and buffet operations