Hatco EP5-48 48 Inch Flav-R-Shield Food Shield Full Service Stainless Steel

The Hatco EP5-48 Flav-R-Shield® EP5 Food Shield Full Service is a commercial-grade stationary sneeze guard designed for foodservice establishments requiring reliable barrier protection. Constructed entirely from heat-tempered glass with precise 3/4" radius corners and polished edges, this unit features 1/4" thick front and side panels for durability. Supported by 1" OD brushed 304 stainless steel posts, it offers both structural integrity and corrosion resistance. Sized at 48 inches wide, 18 inches deep, and 25 inches high, it fits seamlessly into various serving lines, maintaining food safety and presentation in high-traffic environments. Its robust materials and precise fabrication make it suitable for use in catering, cafeterias, and transitional food stations where hygienic display is essential.

Top Hatco EP5-48 Features

The Hatco EP5-48 Flav-R-Shield® EP5 Food Shield offers a full-service design for efficient food protection, with tempered glass panels that provide resistance to impact and ease of cleaning. Its stainless steel posts ensure long-term durability and stability in busy foodservice settings. The 48"W x 18"D x 25"H dimensions support various food display configurations, while the polished edges and radius corners facilitate sanitary maintenance. Designed for moderate throughput operations, it integrates seamlessly into built-in or countertop setups, helping streamline workflow and enhance food safety protocols.

• Impact-resistant tempered glass construction for durability and hygiene
• Stainless steel posts provide corrosion resistance and stability
• Polished edges and radiused corners ease cleaning and sanitation
• Full service design with 48" width accommodates standard food displays
• Easy disassembly for maintenance ensures quick cleaning routines

Ideal for serving stations with moderate customer volume requiring durable protective barriers

Hatco EP5-48 Technical Specs

Built for dependable performance in commercial kitchens, the Hatco EP5-48 features a stainless steel frame with a width of 48 inches, depth of 18 inches, and height of 25 inches. It operates with a fully enclosed, heat-tempered glass construction that withstands thermal stress and impact. The entire unit weighs 83.6 pounds, offering substantial stability without compromising maneuverability during setup. Its construction includes 1/4" thick glass panels with polished edges for operational hygiene and visual clarity. Designed in the USA, this sneeze guard integrates seamlessly into foodservice environments that demand high durability and ease of maintenance. In terms of electrical considerations, it is intended for standard installation where its robust design supports food safety, presentation, and quick cleaning routines. Dimensions are precisely engineered for counter or built-in installation, emphasizing long-term usability in high-traffic settings.

• Dimensions: 48" W x 18" D x 25" H
• Weight: 83.6 lbs
• Construction: Heat tempered glass, stainless steel posts
• Material: 1/4" thick glass with polished edges
• Made in USA
• NSF certified

• Electrical Requirements: Compatible with standard foodservice electrical outlets
• Installation: Suitable for countertop or built-in applications with proper clearance
• Cleaning: Disassemble easily for routine sanitation
• Durability: Impact-resistant tempered glass withstands daily use
• Materials: High-grade stainless steel and tempered glass for longevity
• Use Case: Ideal for high-use cafeteria, buffet, or serving line environments requiring storefront protection

What is a commercial sneeze guard?

A commercial sneeze guard is a protective barrier made of durable materials such as tempered glass and stainless steel, designed to safeguard food from airborne contaminants in foodservice settings. Installed typically in cafes, buffets, or cafeteria lines, the Hatco EP5-48 Flav-R-Shield® EP5 Food Shield is a full-service stationary unit measuring 48 inches wide, 18 inches deep, and 25 inches high. It features impact-resistant glass panels with polished edges and robust stainless steel posts, making it suitable for moderate-volume operations. Its design supports food safety, presentation, and ease of cleaning in busy environments such as catering or cafeteria service, particularly where high standards of hygiene are required.

Top Foodservice Infection Control Equipment for Moderate Traffic Foodservice Settings

Constructed from high-impact tempered glass and corrosion-resistant stainless steel, the Hatco EP5-48 ensures reliable food safety protection. Built for moderate throughput environments like cafeterias, its durability and ease of sanitation support efficient workflow. With precise dimensions and a full-service configuration, it optimizes food presentation in settings where hygiene and durability are paramount, including institutional, catering, and cafeteria applications.

• Designed for moderate throughput foodservice operations
• Built with impact-resistant tempered glass for durability
• Stainless steel posts support stability and longevity
• Optimized for built-in or countertop installation
• Facilitates quick disassembly for maintenance and sanitation