The Hatco EP22-04818 Flav-R-Shield® EP22 Food Shield Full Service Pass-over with 2 Bays is a commercial-grade stationary sneeze guard designed for foodservice establishments requiring durable, high-visibility food protection. Constructed entirely from 1/4" heat-tempered glass with polished edges and 3/4" radius corners, this model ensures both strength and aesthetic appeal. Featuring a glass top shelf, front and side panels supported by 1" OD brushed stainless steel posts, and a 48-inch width with 18-inch depth and height, it provides effective separation while maintaining easy access for staff and customers. Made in the USA and built for reliable performance, the EP22 Food Shield offers a seamless blend of structural integrity and practical design suited for buffet lines, self-service counters, and cafeteria stations requiring a full-service, full-view display area.
Top Hatco EP22-04818 Features
This commercial food shield maximizes hygiene with its full-service pass-over design, integrating 1/4" heat-tempered glass for durability and clarity. The unit’s 48"W x 18"D x 18"H dimensions perfectly fit busy foodservice pass-through stations, while its sturdy stainless steel posts allow for stable, easy installation. Its glass top shelf provides additional space for condiments or utensils, simplifying workflow in high-traffic kitchen environments. The design ensures straightforward cleaning and maintenance, and its robust construction supports moderate throughput foodservice operations across cafeterias and banquet services.
- Heavy-duty heat-tempered glass construction for safety and clarity.
- Stainless steel posts with precise mounting, supporting stability and durability.
- Full service pass-over feature facilitating quick food transfer and access.
- Smooth polished edges and radiused corners for enhanced sanitation and safety.
- Easy disassembly for cleaning and sanitation in regular maintenance routines.
Ideal for high-traffic buffets or cafeteria pass-through stations requiring visibility and hygiene.
Hatco EP22-04818 Technical Specs
The Hatco EP22-04818 Food Shield operates on a standard commercial power setup, with specified dimensions of 48" width, 18" depth, and 18" height, supporting a weight of 49 lbs for solid, stable placement. Its all-stainless steel frame construction ensures longevity in demanding environments, while the full-service pass-over design supports moderate workflow in hospitality kitchens. Made in the USA, this sneeze guard features engineered tempered glass that withstands everyday cleaning and sanitizing protocols. Its design promotes efficient workflow in cafeteria, buffet, and self-serve restaurant environments, with dimensions optimized for compatibility with standard pass-through counters. The unit’s robust, heat-tempered glass ensures maximum safety and visibility, while its brushed stainless steel supports clean, professional presentation.
- Dimensions: 48" W x 18" D x 18" H
- Weight: 49 lbs for installation stability.
- Material: 1/4" heat-tempered glass and stainless steel support posts.
- Construction: Full-service pass-over design, ideal for high-traffic foodservice settings.
- Country of origin: Made in the USA for quality assurance.
- Cleaning: Disassembly for standard sanitizing routines, polished glass edges.
- Operating Range: Suitable for typical foodservice ambient temperatures, safe for daily cleaning.
Electrical Requirements: Not specified; compatible with standard commercial power.
Assembly: Requires basic setup; all mounting hardware included.
Support: NSF-certified for food safety compliance.
Versatile Use: Fits pass-through counters in cafeterias, buffets, and self-service restaurants.
What is a commercial sneeze guard?
A commercial sneeze guard is a protective barrier designed to shield food from contamination by customers and staff in foodservice environments. The Hatco EP22-04818 Food Shield features sturdy heat-tempered glass and stainless steel supports, making it suitable for high-utilization settings like cafeterias, buffets, and self-serve counters. Its full-service pass-over configuration facilitates efficient food transfer while ensuring hygiene and visibility, specifically fitting operations that demand quick access and easy cleaning. This model is ideal for moderate-volume foodservice operations requiring durable, restaurant-ready equipment that maintains sanitation standards while supporting smooth workflow in busy dining areas.
Top commercial sneeze guards for cafeteria foodservice settings
Constructed with high-quality stainless steel and tempered glass, Hatco EP22-04818 ensures food safety, durability, and clear visibility for moderate workload cafeteria or buffet service. Engineered for reliable operation, it supports efficient flow and hygienic food protection in professional environments.
- Operation Type — moderate throughput cafeteria counters
- Kitchen Type — self-service food stations and buffets
- Foodservice Category — cafeteria and buffet sneeze guards
- Workload Qualifier — suitable for moderate customer volume
- Use Case — quick, hygienic food transfer for high-traffic settings
Why Choose Hatco EP22-04818?
The Hatco EP22-04818 offers a robust combination of durable heat-tempered glass and stainless steel support posts, supporting middle-volume foodservice operations with a full-service pass-over design. Its American-made construction ensures consistent quality, and the 48"W x 18"D size perfectly fits contemporary cafeteria pass-throughs. Unlike some competitors, this model emphasizes ease of cleaning and maintenance, solid stability, and safety, all crafted to streamline workflow and enhance food presentation without sacrificing hygiene or durability.
- Full-service pass-over for efficient food transfer in busy settings
- Stainless steel posts provide strong structural support and corrosion resistance
- Heat-tempered glass enhances safety and clarity during daily cleaning
- Made in the USA for consistent manufacturing quality
- Designed for moderate-volume foodservice with easy disassembly