The Hatco EP6-132 Flav-R-Shield® EP6 Food Shield Portable 4 Bays is a commercial-grade sneeze guard designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Featuring a durable stainless steel frame and heat-tempered glass construction, this portable food shield measures 132 inches in width, 18 inches in depth, and 27.5 inches in height. Its 1/4-inch thick glass panels provide optimal visibility and scratch resistance, while the 1-inch OD brushed 304 stainless steel posts ensure stability and ease of maintenance. Engineered for versatile deployment, it is suitable for self-service stations, buffets, and catering setups, providing an efficient solution for safeguarding prepared foods and maintaining hygiene standards. The unit’s robust construction and thoughtful design facilitate quick setup, cleaning, and repositioning, making it an ideal addition to commercial kitchens seeking reliable, restaurant-ready food protection equipment.
Top Hatco EP6-132 Features
The Hatco EP6-132 portable food shield offers four spacious bays, constructed with heat-tempered glass for durability and clarity. The stainless steel framework ensures long-term structural integrity, while the polished edges prevent injury. Its modular design allows for flexible placement and swift cleaning, supporting workflows in high-traffic foodservice settings. Designed for ease of assembly and disassembly, this shield meets the rigorous demands of commercial operations, providing food safety and presentation excellence at a 132"W x 27.5"H footprint.
- Enhanced durability: Heat tempered glass panels resist impact and scratching
- Stainless steel posts: 1” OD brushed 304 steel for corrosion resistance
- Ease of maintenance: Simple disassembly for cleaning and sanitation
- Optimized workflow: Four bays for multiple food items or display sections
- Flexible portability: Designed for quick repositioning in busy service lines
Suitable for cafeteria lines, buffets, and catering stations requiring flexible food safety barriers.
Hatco EP6-132 Technical Specs
The Hatco EP6-132 features a self-supporting stainless steel frame with a width of 132 inches, height of 27.5 inches, and a depth of 18 inches. The unit’s heat-tempered glass panels, 1/4-inch thick, are mounted throughout for durability and clarity. Weighing 212 lbs, the assembly is designed for stable placement with 1-inch diameter brushed 304 stainless steel posts. The product is manufactured in the USA and complies with safety standards suitable for commercial foodservice. The shield’s construction ensures resistance to operating temperatures typical for food display and service. Disassembly is straightforward for cleaning and maintenance, supporting hygienic standards and efficient workflow. The unit’s dimensions and materials make it compatible with various catering, buffet, and display environments.
- Dimensions: 132" W x 18" D x 27.5" H overall
- Weight: 212 lbs for robust stability
- Materials: Heat tempered glass, 1" OD stainless steel posts
- Construction: Fully stainless steel framework with polished edges
- Operating Range: Designed for food protection and display at typical service temperatures
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable, manual assembly
- Usage Environment: Indoor foodservice settings such as buffets and service counters
- Cleaning Routine: Disassemble glass panels for wiping and sanitation
- Installation Needs: Clear workspace with adequate airflow and surface support
- Compatibility: Compatible with standard cafeteria or buffet setups
What is a commercial sneeze guard?
A commercial sneeze guard is a protective barrier used in foodservice operations to prevent contamination and ensure food hygiene by creating a physical separation between customers and prepared foods. The Hatco EP6-132 portable food shield is a high-capacity, four-bay model featuring heat-tempered glass panels and stainless steel posts, ideal for self-service, buffets, and catering venues. Designed for moderate throughput environments, it maintains visual clarity and structural stability during regular cleaning routines, making it suitable for installations in cafeteria lines, buffet stations, or large display areas needing reliable food safety measures.
Top portable sneeze guards for foodservice environments
Designed for reliable food safety protection, Hatco EP6-132 portable sneeze guards provide durable, restaurant-ready barriers tailored to moderate throughput foodservice operations. With high-quality materials and a flexible layout, they support efficient workflow in cafeteria lines, buffets, and catering setups. Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring versatile and stable food display solutions.
- Operation Type — moderate-volume foodservice environments
- Kitchen Type — self-service cafeterias and buffet stations
- Foodservice Category — sneeze guards and food shields
- Workload Qualifier — steady daily use with multiple food items
- Use Case — safeguarding food during display and service
Why Choose Hatco EP6-132
Why choose the Hatco EP6-132 Flav-R-Shield® EP6 Food Shield Portable 4 Bays over similar models? Its robust stainless steel construction and heat-tempered glass panels provide superior durability and visibility in demanding foodservice settings. The unit's four bays optimize food display and protection, while its portability allows quick repositioning within busy operations. Designed for stability and ease of cleaning, it enhances workflow efficiency and maintains high hygiene standards, making it a reliable choice for commercial kitchens seeking long-lasting, restaurant-ready sneeze guard solutions.
- Spacious layout: 132" width supports multiple food items
- Heavy-duty construction: Stainless steel frame resists corrosion
- Portability: Designed for quick repositioning within service areas
- Impact-resistant panels: Impact and scratch resistant tempered glass
- Optimal visibility: Clear panels promote appealing food presentation