The Hatco ES29-96 Flav-R-Shield® ES31 Food Shield is a sturdy, commercial-grade stationary sneeze guard designed for self-service food presentation in foodservice environments. Constructed entirely from heat-tempered glass, this three-bay food shield measures 96 inches in width, 18 inches in depth, and stands 22 inches high, providing optimal coverage for buffet lines and self-service counters. Its durable stainless steel frame features polished edges and 3/4" radius corners, ensuring both longevity and a professional appearance. The unit's glass front, side panels, and top shelf—constructed with 3/8" thick tempered glass—facilitate easy visibility and access, supporting sanitation and food safety standards across various high-volume foodservice operations.
Hatco ES29-96 Features
The Hatco ES29-96 Food Shield offers a self-service design tailored for busy commercial kitchens, featuring a robust stainless steel frame and tempered glass panels that withstand daily cleaning and handling. Its three bays facilitate organized food display with optimal accessibility, integrated into high-traffic cafeteria, buffet, or catering setups. Designed for ease of maintenance, the self-supporting structure allows straightforward cleaning without disassembly. The 96-inch width maximizes display capacity within compact footprints, making it suitable for mid-volume foodservice settings. Overall, the product enhances workflow efficiency while maintaining food safety integrity in demanding environments.
- Functionality: Three bays for organized food display and self-service flow
- Durability: Heat-tempered glass and stainless steel construction resist impact and corrosion
- Ease of Maintenance: Polished edges and removable panels simplify cleaning routines
- Application Fit: Designed for cafeteria lines, buffets, and self-service counters
- Workflow Integration: Large footprint supports high-volume foodservice operations without space compromise
Ideal for self-service food display in busy commercial kitchens and buffet lines.
Hatco ES29-96 Technical Specs
The Hatco ES29-96 Food Shield features a professional stainless steel frame construction with a width of 96 inches, depth of 18 inches, and height of 22 inches, weighing approximately 385 pounds. Its heat-tempered glass panels, including a thick 3/8" top shelf, provide durability and clarity, with polished edges and 3/4" radius corners ensuring safety and aesthetic appeal. Power requirements are not explicitly specified but are compatible with standard commercial electrical setups. The unit's self-supporting design allows installation in various foodservice settings without additional mounting hardware. Made in the USA, the shield adheres to food safety standards, featuring corrosion-resistant materials suitable for frequent cleaning. Dimensions support standard buffet configurations, with easy disassembly for maintenance. The glass front and side panels ensure clear visibility of food items, maximizing presentation in high-volume or moderate workload applications.
- Dimensions: 96" W x 18" D x 22" H; 385 lbs
- Construction: Stainless steel frame with heat-tempered glass panels
- Glass Thickness: 3/8" thick tempered panels for durability
- Corner Radius: 3/4" radius for safety and aesthetic design
- Intended Use: Suitable for buffet lines, cafeterias, and self-service stations requiring reliable, robust sneeze guards
What is a commercial sneeze guard?
A commercial sneeze guard is a protective barrier typically installed in foodservice establishments to shield prepared foods from contamination. The Hatco ES29-96 is a stationary, self-service model with three bays, designed for high-volume settings like cafeterias, buffets, and catering operations. It features a stainless steel frame and heat-tempered glass panels that provide clear visibility and promote food safety. The unit, measuring 96 inches in width, 22 inches high, and 18 inches deep, supports organized food presentation while facilitating easy cleaning and maintenance. Its construction ensures long-term durability and compliance with sanitation standards, making it ideal for moderate-volume foodservice environments that require reliable protection and efficient workflow management.
Top Food Presentation Solutions for Moderate-Volume Foodservice Operations
The Hatco ES29-96 Flav-R-Shield® ES31 Food Shield offers a sturdy, commercial-grade design with stainless steel framing and tempered glass panels, ideal for cafeteria lines and buffet setups supporting moderate throughput. Manufactured by Hatco, model ES29-96, it provides reliable food protection with 3 bays, ensuring organized presentation and quick access for self-service use. Its construction supports efficient sanitation and durability in busy commercial kitchens.
- Operation Type — suitable for cafeteria and buffet lines
- Kitchen Type — optimized for compact commercial food stations
- Foodservice Category — designed for school cafeterias and catering
- Workflow — supports moderate throughput of self-service food items
- Use Case — enhances sanitation and food safety in moderate-volume service settings
Why Choose Hatco ES29-96?
Why Choose Hatco ES29-96 Flav-R-Shield® ES31 Food Shield for your foodservice setup? This model stands out with its all-glass construction, 3-bay design, and stainless steel frame that deliver exceptional durability, visibility, and longevity. Its self-supporting build allows flexible installation without mounting, while high-quality tempered glass ensures safety and ease of cleaning. The unit's expansive 96-inch width maximizes food display capacity in streamlined footprints, making it ideal for reliable and hygienic food presentation in high-demand environments.
- Self-contained, suitable for versatile kitchen layouts and placements
- Robust tempered glass panels resist impact and simplify sanitation
- Large foot-print with three bays maximizes food display capacity
- Constructed entirely from 304 stainless steel and heat-tempered glass
- Designed for steady operation in busy cafeteria, buffet lines
