The Hatco EP6-36 Flav-R-Shield® EP6 Food Shield Portable 1 Bay 36"W X 18"D X 27.5"H is a professional-grade sneeze guard designed for versatile foodservice environments. Constructed with heat-tempered glass throughout, it features a sturdy stainless steel frame and polished edges, ensuring durability and high visibility. The 1/4" thick glass front and side panels provide excellent protection from contaminants, while the 1" OD brushed 304 stainless steel posts offer stability and corrosion resistance. This portable unit is suitable for full-service applications, with dimensions optimized for countertop placement in mid-volume restaurant settings, cafeterias, and catering operations. Its robust build and precise specifications support effective protection of prepared foods and facilitate efficient workflow in commercial kitchens, food courts, and buffet lines.
Top Hatco EP6-36 Features
The Hatco EP6-36 Food Shield offers a durable, heat-tempered glass construction that ensures longevity in high-traffic foodservice environments. Its portable design allows effortless repositioning, while the stainless steel posts provide structural integrity and resistance to corrosion. The 36" width and 18" depth create a spacious protective barrier, suitable for serving counters and buffet lines, with ease of cleaning and maintenance. The unit’s full-service configuration supports efficient workflow by providing unrestricted access for food presentation and service. Designed for commercial use, it stands out with its high-quality materials and precise dimensions tailored for mid-volume operations.
- Functionality: Provides clear, protective barrier for food displays and counters
- Durability Traits: Heat tempered glass and stainless steel construction withstand heavy use
- Ease of Maintenance: Polished edges and removable panels simplify cleaning
- Application Fit: Ideal for countertop protection in buffet lines and service counters
- Workflow Integration: Portable design facilitates repositioning during food service operations
Suitable for safeguarding food in diverse commercial foodservice settings with quick setup and reliable protection.
Hatco EP6-36 Technical Specs
The Hatco EP6-36 model operates as a self-contained, full-service portable sneeze guard with dimensions of 36" width, 18" depth, and 27.5" height. Its construction features heat-tempered glass throughout, including front and side panels, with a thickness of 1/4". The unit's stainless steel framework comprises 1" OD brushed 304 steel posts, offering excellent corrosion resistance and structural stability. Weighing approximately 104 lbs, it supports usage in busy foodservice environments without compromising portability. The product is designed for quick assembly with no special tools required, aligning with standard cleaning routines through simple disassembly of panels and minimal maintenance. It is built with durable, food-safe materials suitable for high-volume food display and protection, operating effectively within typical kitchen temperature ranges.
- Electrical requirements: Not applicable, as the unit is non-electric
- Construction & finish: Heat-tempered glass with stainless steel posts, polished edges
- Dimensions: 36" W x 18" D x 27.5" H
- Weight: 104 lbs for stability and portability
- Material safety: Food-safe, easy to clean, corrosion-resistant materials
- Food safety: Designed for hygienic food protection in high-traffic settings
- Cleaning & maintenance: Panels are removable for routine cleaning and disinfection
- Installation: No specialized tools required, with consideration for adequate airflow and clearance
- Usage compatibility: Suitable for food protection at buffet and serving lines, with support for countertop placement
What is a commercial sneeze guard?
A commercial sneeze guard is a protective enclosure designed to shield food from contaminants in foodservice operations such as buffets, cafeterias, and catering setups. It typically features high-quality, tempered glass and sturdy metal framing, providing clear visibility and lasting durability. The Hatco EP6-36 Flav-R-Shield® EP6 Food Shield is a portable, single-bay configuration measuring 36 inches wide by 18 inches deep and 27.5 inches high, suitable for medium-volume food protection. Installed in front of prepared foods, it helps maintain hygiene standards in restaurants, cafeterias, and event venues, supporting efficient service workflows and hygienic food presentation.
Top portable sneeze guards for foodservice settings
Designed for reliable food protection and efficient workflow, the Hatco EP6-36 combines sturdy construction, clarity, and portability, ideal for retail counters and buffet lines. Its durable heat-tempered glass and stainless steel framework ensure restaurant-ready performance in medium-volume foodservice operations.
- Portable—easy repositioning for flexible food protection
- Commercial kitchen equipment—built to withstand demanding environments
- Mid-volume foodservice—supporting regular food display and service
- Durable construction—corrosion-resistant, heat tempered glass and stainless steel
- Compact footprint—fits countertop food protection needs seamlessly
Why Choose Hatco EP6-36 Flav-R-Shield® EP6 Food Shield
Compared to similar portable sneeze guards, the Hatco EP6-36 offers superior durability with heat-tempered glass and robust stainless steel framing. Its precise dimensions optimize countertop coverage without sacrificing mobility, supporting quick setup and maintenance. The high-quality materials enhance sanitation and longevity, making it a reliable choice for busy foodservice environments that require consistent food protection and efficient workflow integration.
- Designed for full-service food display in commercial kitchens
- Built with heat-tempered glass and stainless steel for longevity
- Portable, lightweight design supports flexible placement
- Optimal dimensions support mid-volume buffet and counter setups
- Corrosion-resistant materials suitable for frequent cleaning
