The Hatco EP6-72 Flav-R-Shield® EP6 Food Shield Portable with two bays is a commercial-grade sneeze guard designed for efficient foodservice protection and presentation. Constructed with heat tempered glass throughout, it features a width of 72 inches, a depth of 18 inches, and a height of 27.5 inches, providing ample coverage for full-service buffet lines or self-serve stations. Its durable stainless steel frame with square corners and polished edges ensures long-lasting performance, while 1/4-inch thick glass panels offer visibility and impact resistance. The unit's portability and robust construction make it suitable for various foodservice environments requiring quick deployment and reliable hygiene standards. The design emphasizes ease of cleaning and seamless integration into high-traffic commercial kitchen operations, supporting efficient workflow and customer safety.
Top Hatco EP6-72 Features
The Hatco EP6-72 Flav-R-Shield® EP6 Food Shield offers a durable, portable solution for protecting food displays in high-volume foodservice settings. Its heat tempered glass and stainless steel frame ensure resistance to impacts and ease of maintenance. The unit’s full-service design allows quick setup, perfect for buffet lines, catering, or self-service areas. Sized at 72" W x 18" D x 27.5" H, it provides an effective barrier during peak service periods, supporting sanitation and operational efficiency.
- Flexible portability: Two-bay setup suits various service stations.
- Heat tempered glass panels: Impact-resistant, easy to clean, with polished edges.
- Stainless steel posts: 1" OD for stability and durability in busy environments.
- Universal fit: Width adjustable between 72" and 77" to accommodate different configurations.
- Commercial-grade construction: Designed for daily use in high-traffic foodservice settings.
Ideal for operators seeking a sturdy, mobile sneeze guard for buffet, self-serve, or catering stations.
Hatco EP6-72 Technical Specs
The Hatco EP6-72 features a robust construction with stainless steel frame and heat tempered glass panels, providing an overall weight of 140 pounds. Its dimensions of 72 inches in width, 18 inches in depth, and 27.5 inches in height enable extensive coverage, while the frame’s stainless steel finish ensures resistance to corrosion and ease of cleaning. The unit’s impact-resistant 1/4-inch glass panels are designed for frequent sanitation, with polished edges to prevent injuries. Operating within a typical commercial setting, it is intended for full-service buffet applications, with precise fitment for spaces requiring a width adjustment of 72 to 77 inches. Its NSF certification indicates compliance with sanitation standards, ensuring food safety. Assembly is straightforward, with no complex installation, as it features a portable, freestanding design, suitable for quick deployment in high-traffic areas requiring flexible setup. Heavy-duty stainless steel posts provide stability, and the unit can be cleaned using standard glass and metal cleaning agents, supporting hygienic food display practices.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable (manual sneeze guard).
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel frame, heat tempered glass panels.
- Dimensions: 72"W x 18"D x 27.5"H with adjustable width 72-77".
- Weight: 140 lbs total.
- Material Safety & Maintenance: Impact-resistant, easy-to-clean glass and stainless steel for longevity and sanitation.
- Installation & Usage: Freestanding with stable stainless steel posts suitable for high-traffic setups.
- Compatibility & Accessories: Designed for full-service buffet lines, with no external mounting required.
What is a commercial sneeze guard?
A commercial sneeze guard is a protective barrier designed to prevent contamination of food in high-volume foodservice environments. Typically constructed with impact-resistant tempered glass and sturdy frames, these units are installed at buffets, salad bars, or self-service stations. The Hatco EP6-72 is a portable full-service sneeze guard with two bays, measuring 72 inches in width, 18 inches in depth, and 27.5 inches in height. Its full-service design makes it suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations, providing effective protection during peak service hours while supporting quick setup and sanitation standards, ensuring a hygienic display in busy commercial kitchens.
Top Portable Sneeze Guards for Commercial Foodservice Environments
Built with impact-resistant tempered glass and stainless steel framing, the Hatco EP6-72 delivers durability and functionality for medium-volume buffet and self-serve stations. Its portable design supports quick deployment in busy kitchens, making it ideal for foodservice operations requiring flexible hygiene solutions. Hatco EP6-72 is designed to meet high standards of impact resistance and ease of maintenance, suitable for restaurant and catering applications.
- Operation Type — suitable for buffet, self-serve, or catering setups
- Kitchen Type — ideal for use in high-traffic restaurants and cafeterias
- Foodservice Category — recommended for full-service food display areas
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput during busy service hours
- Use Case — effective for safeguarding self-serve food during peak periods
Why Choose Hatco EP6-72 Flav-R-Shield® EP6 Food Shield
Compared to standard sneeze guards, the Hatco EP6-72 stands out with its fully tempered impact-resistant glass panels, stainless steel construction, and adjustable width for versatile deployment. Its portability and full-service configuration facilitate quick setup in dynamic foodservice environments, while its durable materials ensure long-term sanitation and stability. This model enhances operational efficiency by providing a reliable, easy-to-clean protection barrier that maintains food presentation quality without compromising hygiene or safety standards.
- Compact footprint with adjustable width for versatile installation
- Full-service, portable design supports flexible food presentation
- Constructed with impact-resistant tempered glass for durability
- Stainless steel frame simplifies cleaning and maintenance
- Made in the USA with robust materials for high-volume use
