Hatco EP5-144 144 Inch Full Service Sneeze Guard Stainless Steel with Glass

The Hatco EP5-144 Flav-R-Shield® EP5 Food Shield Full Service is a commercial-grade stationary sneeze guard designed for high-traffic foodservice settings. Measuring 144 inches wide, 18 inches deep, and 25 inches high, this full-service shield features heat-tempered glass construction throughout with 3/4-inch radius corners and polished edges for durability and clarity. The unit incorporates 1/4-inch thick glass front and side panels supported by 1-inch OD brushed 304 stainless steel posts, ensuring stability and corrosion resistance. Ideal for buffets, salad bars, and self-service stations, this shield provides a hygienic barrier while maintaining optimal visibility and accessibility for service operations. Manufactured in the USA, it combines structural integrity with easy maintenance and professional presentation in demanding commercial environments.

Top Hatco EP5-144 Features

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The Hatco EP5-144 Flav-R-Shield® EP5 Food Shield offers a robust, full-service design suitable for mid-volume foodservice operations. Its heat-tempered glass construction ensures strength and safety, with polished edges for a professional look. The stainless steel posts provide reliable support and corrosion resistance, facilitating easy cleaning and long-term durability. Designed for seamless integration into buffet lines or self-service areas, it enhances workflow efficiency by providing an accessible, hygienic barrier for prepared foods and beverages.

• Full-service design: Provides comprehensive coverage for large buffets or salad bars.
• Heat tempered glass construction: Ensures safety, durability, and dimensional stability.
• Polished glass edges: Facilitates easy cleaning and a professional appearance.
• 304 stainless steel support posts: Resist corrosion and simplify maintenance in busy environments.
• Large 144-inch width: Accommodates extensive food displays and service lines.

Recommended for self-service buffets and salad bar setups requiring broad coverage and reliable support.

Hatco EP5-144 Technical Specs

The Hatco EP5-144 Food Shield features a 144-inch width, 18-inch depth, and 25-inch height, constructed entirely of heat-tempered glass with 3/4-inch radius corners and polished edges to ensure safety and ease of cleaning. It employs durable 1-inch OD brushed 304 stainless steel posts, supporting the full-service design. Weighing 187 pounds, this unit is suitable for installation in permanent fixtures requiring a stable, commercial-grade sneeze guard. Its construction meets food safety standards, with stainless steel components resisting corrosion and facilitating sanitation. No electrical requirements are specified, emphasizing its role as a non-powered protective barrier optimized for buffet lines and self-serve stations. The shield is made in the USA, with dimensions aligned to support large foodservice setups and moderate throughput environments, suitable for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering operations.

• Dimensions: 144"W x 18"D x 25"H
• Construction: Heat-tempered glass and brushed stainless steel posts
• Weight: 187 lbs for stable installation in commercial settings
• Support posts: 1" OD corrosion-resistant stainless steel
• Material safety: Designed for easy cleaning and pathogen control

What is a commercial sneeze guard?

A commercial sneeze guard is a fixed protective barrier used in foodservice establishments to safeguard prepared foods from contamination while enabling easy access. The Hatco EP5-144 is a large, full-service, stationary food shield with heat-tempered glass construction and stainless steel supports, commonly installed in buffets, salad bars, and self-serve stations. Designed for medium-volume environments, it provides a hygienic display of foods essential for maintaining cleanliness standards and efficient customer service in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering venues.

Top Sneeze Guards for Commercial Foodservice Operations

The Hatco EP5-144 Flav-R-Shield® EP5 Food Shield is a high-quality, large-capacity static sneeze guard, perfect for broad display and protection in professional kitchens. Its durable construction and reliable design support steady workflow in medium-volume foodservice environments, making it suitable for buffets and self-service stations worldwide.

• Operation for buffets—efficient large-food display solutions
• Support for compact commercial setups—spacesaving durable design
• Food protection—prevents contamination at self-service areas
• Moderate workload—optimized for high-traffic hospitality venues
• Use case—ideal for salad bar presentations and buffet line coverage

Why Choose Hatco EP5-144?

Compared to similar sneeze guards, the Hatco EP5-144 offers a combination of large-scale coverage, high-quality materials, and a fully supported full-service design. Its heat-tempered glass and stainless steel posts ensure longevity and safety, while the extensive 144-inch width facilitates broad food displays. Its sturdy construction and detailed finishing set it apart in demanding foodservice environments by supporting hygienic operations and professional presentation.

• More comprehensive coverage with 144-inch width, supporting large buffets
• Durable heat-tempered glass and corrosion-proof stainless steel posts
• Made in the USA for consistent quality and support
• Robust design supporting medium-volume, high-traffic environments
• Easy to clean, maintain, and integrate into existing setups