The Hatco EP7-36 Flav-R-Shield® EP7 Food Shield Full Service Pass-over is a professional-grade stationary sneeze guard designed for commercial foodservice environments. Constructed entirely of heat-tempered glass with square corners and polished edges, this unit measures 36 inches in width, 1.75 inches in depth, and 42 inches in height. The front panel features 1/4-inch thick glass for durability and clarity, supported by 1-inch OD brushed 304 stainless steel posts that provide structural stability. Certified for NSF standards and made in the USA, this pass-over food shield offers a reliable solution for safeguarding counter displays and food stations in high-volume settings, ensuring optimal hygiene and presentation. Its robust construction and precise dimensions make it particularly suitable for full-service restaurant counters and buffet line applications, where effective separation and product visibility are paramount.
Top Hatco EP7-36 Features
The Hatco EP7-36 Flav-R-Shield® EP7 Food Shield serves as a full-service pass-over display designed to integrate seamlessly into commercial kitchens. It features heat-tempered glass construction for enhanced durability and safety, with square corners and polished edges for a professional appearance. The unit's 36"W x 1.7"D x 42"H dimensions suit high-traffic foodservice counters, providing a stable, NSF-compliant barrier that enhances sanitation and product presentation. Its stainless steel posts facilitate secure mounting, allowing for straightforward installation and maintenance. Ideal for sandwich stations, buffet lines, and deli counters, this food shield minimizes contamination risks while maintaining visual appeal and operational efficiency.
- Functionality: Full-service pass-over design enhances food display and protection
- Durability: Heat-tempered glass with polished edges for long-term use
- Ease of Maintenance: Disassembly for cleaning, corrosion-resistant stainless steel posts
- Compatibility: Fits standard 36-inch food service counters, 1.75" depth
- Workflow Benefit: Facilitates quick service flow and improved hygiene management
Suitable for high-volume restaurant or cafeteria food stations where product visibility and sanitation are critical.
Hatco EP7-36 Technical Specs
The Hatco EP7-36 model is engineered with precision, featuring a 36-inch width, 42-inch height, and 1.75-inch depth, crafted from heat-tempered glass for durability and safety. The unit’s stainless steel posts are 1 inch in outside diameter, providing robust support for the glass panels. It complies with NSF standards and is manufactured in the USA, ensuring high quality and reliability. Weighing approximately 44 lbs, this pass-over guard is designed for straightforward handling and installation. Its construction suits operation within temperature ranges typical of foodservice environments, with sturdy materials that facilitate easy cleaning and maintenance. The model’s dimensions allow for seamless integration into standard commercial counters, ensuring stability and functional efficiency for busy foodservice operations.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable (manual, non-electric design)
- Construction & Finish: Heat-tempered glass, stainless steel posts, polished edges
- Dimensions: 36" W x 1.75" D x 42" H
- Material Safety: Glass and stainless steel with straightforward cleaning ability
- Weight: 44 lbs for easy handling and installation
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for typical foodservice environment ranges
- Electrical Compatibility: No electrical connections required
- Installation Clearance: Requires sufficient space for mounting and cleaning access
- Use Environment: Suitable for countertop integral placement in food stations
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly for routine cleaning, polished glass surface
- Built-in Support: Stainless steel posts for stable installation and durability
- Material Safety: Heat-tempered glass, food-safe stainless steel surfaces
What is a commercial sneeze guard?
A commercial sneeze guard is a protective barrier made typically of tempered glass or other durable materials, designed to prevent contamination of food by customers or staff. Installed in foodservice establishments such as restaurants, buffets, and cafeterias, these units are engineered to provide clear visibility and maximum hygiene. The Hatco EP7-36 Flav-R-Shield® EP7 Food Shield full service pass-over is a stationary, single-sided model that facilitates efficient food display while safeguarding against airborne contaminants, ideal for high-volume dining and buffet operations, ensuring safe and presentable food presentations.
Top Full-Size Sneeze Guards for Commercial Foodservice Environments
Designed for high-volume restaurant service and buffet lines, the Hatco EP7-36 offers durable construction, seamless integration, and reliable performance in busy commercial kitchens. Built with heat-tempered glass and stainless steel framing, it provides optimal hygiene, clarity, and stability for professional food presentation setups. Placed in restaurant pass-over stations, it ensures superior sanitation and operational efficiency within foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — high-volume restaurant counters
- Kitchen Setting — competitive commercial kitchen spaces
- Foodservice Category — casual dining, cafeteria lines
- Workload Qualifier — medium throughput applications
- Use Case — food protection and display in high-traffic counters
Why Choose Hatco EP7-36 Flav-R-Shield® EP7 Food Shield?
Compared to similar models, the Hatco EP7-36 stands out with its full-service pass-over design, NSF compliance, and all-stainless steel posts combined with premium heat-tempered glass. Its robust yet sleek construction improves operational sanitation, minimizes contamination risks, and enhances product visibility, providing a restaurant-ready solution that supports efficient workflows and durable performance in demanding commercial settings.
- Compact footprint optimized for busy counters
- Solid stainless steel posts for long-term stability
- Full-service pass-over design improves workflow
- Heavy-duty heat-tempered glass for safety and clarity
- Made in the USA ensures consistent quality
