The Hatco ES31-108 Flav-R-Shield® ES31 Food Shield Self Service is a premium stationary sneeze guard designed for commercial foodservice environments. Crafted with heat-tempered glass throughout, it measures 108 inches in width, 18 inches in depth, and stands 22 inches tall, providing an extensive protective barrier for buffet lines or self-service stations. Its construction features 3/4-inch radius rounded corners and polished edges, ensuring durability and a high-quality finish. The unit includes a 3/8-inch thick glass top shelf and 1/4-inch thick front and side panels, all supported by 1-inch OD brushed 304 stainless steel posts, making it a robust, restaurant-grade solution for food safety and presentation in high-traffic venues. Made in the USA, it integrates seamlessly into various foodservice settings such as cafeterias, buffets, and self-serve counters, offering precise dimensions and high-performance materials built for long-term use.
Top Hatco ES31-108 Features
The Hatco ES31-108 Flav-R-Shield® ES31 Food Shield offers a self-service barrier designed for high-volume food presentation. Its heat-tempered glass construction ensures resistance to impact and temperature fluctuations, while the 108-inch width accommodates large buffet lines. The unit’s 3/8-inch thick top shelf and 1/4-inch side panels provide operational stability and ease of cleaning, with stainless steel posts supporting structural integrity. Ideal for commercial kitchens needing reliable sneeze protection, it supports smooth workflow and sanitation standards in busy hospitality environments.
- Impact-resistant heat-tempered glass construction enhances durability and safety.
- Wide 108-inch span for large self-service stations and buffets.
- Polished edges and radius corners facilitate cleaning and prevent injury risks.
- Stainless steel support posts ensure long-term stability and corrosion resistance.
- Fits seamlessly into high-traffic foodservice settings for efficient workflow and product protection.
Ideal for buffet lines or self-service counters requiring durable, large-capacity sneeze guards.
Hatco ES31-108 Technical Specs
The Hatco ES31-108 model features a stainless steel frame construction with a width of 108 inches, depth of 18 inches, and height of 22 inches. Its impact-resistant heat-tempered glass panels are 3/8-inch thick on the top shelf, with 1/4-inch thick front and side panels that promote ease of maintenance. The unit weighs approximately 85.8 pounds and is fabricated entirely within the USA, ensuring a robust, reliable product optimized for commercial use. It operates effectively in environments where protection from contaminants is critical, and its design supports typical foodservice workflows. The structure’s dimensions and high-quality materials cater to high-traffic self-service areas, offering excellent visibility and sanitation compliance.
- Dimensions: 108" W x 18" D x 22" H for large-scale food stations.
- Material: Heat tempered glass and stainless steel posts ensure long-term durability.
- Weight: 85.8 lbs for stable installation and sturdy support.
- Construction: Fully heat-tempered glass with polished edges minimizes maintenance efforts.
- Availability: Made in the USA, suitable for installation in high-volume buffet lines and self-service areas.
- Operational Range: Designed for indoor environments with typical restaurant temperature ranges.
- Electrical compatibility: Requires standard commercial power supply (specifications not specified).
- Installation clearance: Requires proper airflow clearance on all sides for safety and performance.
- Cleaning routine: Disassemble glass panels for thorough cleaning without special tools.
- Mounting options: Supports bench-mounted installation supported by stainless steel posts.
- Material safety: Heat-tempered glass and stainless steel meet food safety standards and cleaning protocols.
What is a commercial sneeze guard?
A commercial sneeze guard is a protective barrier designed to shield food in high-traffic environments like buffets and self-service stations. Constructed from impact-resistant heat-tempered glass, these units typically feature stainless steel supports for stability and longevity. The Hatco ES31-108 Flav-R-Shield® ES31 Food Shield Self Service is a large, stationary model suited for extensive buffet lines in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering venues. It measures 108 inches wide, 22 inches high, and 18 inches deep, providing a durable shield that ensures sanitation and minimizes contamination risks while maintaining high visibility of displayed foods. Ideal for mid-volume restaurant service, it supports efficient workflow and food safety compliance.
Top Commercial Sneeze Guard for High-Volume Food Service Environment
The Hatco ES31-108 Flav-R-Shield® ES31 Food Shield offers a sturdy, restaurant-quality self-service barrier designed for high-traffic buffet lines, supported by high-impact tempered glass and stainless steel posts. Its 108-inch width and durable construction make it ideal for large self-serve food stations, supporting efficient flow and sanitation in busy hospitality settings.
- Designed for high-volume buffet lines in commercial kitchens
- Built with impact-resistant heat-tempered glass for durability
- Supports large capacity self-service food displays
- Features a stainless steel support structure for stability
- Designed for efficient operation in foodservice environments
Why Choose Hatco ES31-108
Combined with high-impact tempered glass and a robust stainless steel frame, the Hatco ES31-108 model provides a durable and reliable sneeze guard solution. Its large span and polished finish enhance sanitation and presentation, supporting long-term performance in busy service environments. Its construction and design features set it apart from competitive models by ensuring consistent quality, stability, and ease of maintenance for commercial foodservice operations.
- Wide 108-inch span for extensive buffet protection
- Impact-resistant tempered glass minimizes damage and enhances safety
- Stainless steel posts provide corrosion resistance and stability
- Made in the USA for quality assurance and durability
- Restaurant-grade construction supports demanding self-service settings
