The Hatco ES40-60 Flav-R-Shield® ES40 Food Shield Self Service with 2 Bays is a commercial-grade sneeze guard designed for high-traffic foodservice environments. Crafted with heat-tempered glass throughout, it features clear 3/4" radius corners and polished edges for enhanced durability and sanitation. Measuring 60" in width, 20" in depth, and 24" in height, this model offers a robust, easy-to-clean solution ideal for self-service salad bars, buffets, and casual dining settings. Its construction and dimensions cater to industry requirements for efficient presentation and protection of food items, making it suitable for busy kitchens and buffets requiring reliable, restaurant-ready equipment.
Top Hatco ES40-60 Features
The Hatco ES40-60 Flav-R-Shield® ES40 Food Shield is engineered for effective food protection with its self-service design, featuring two 60" wide bays and a 1/4" thick glass top shelf. Constructed with heat-tempered glass and stainless steel posts, it ensures longevity and ease of maintenance. Designed for moderate throughput, its glass panels and end caps are removable for cleaning, while the brushed stainless steel posts provide stability. This shield integrates seamlessly into buffet lines and salad bar stations, supporting efficient workflow and food safety protocols in commercial settings.
- Functionality: Double-bay setup optimizes food presentation and access
- Durability: Heat tempered glass and stainless steel frame resist impact
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable panels simplify cleaning routines
- Application: Fits in buffet lines or self-serve stations for quick reloading
- Workflow: Supports efficient customer service in moderate volume operations
Ideal for self-service food stations requiring reliable food shields in commercial kitchens.
Hatco ES40-60 Technical Specs
The Hatco ES40-60 self-contained sneeze guard operates on a standard electrical requirement of 120V, 60Hz, with a typical power draw around 88 lbs of weight. Its construction features high-quality stainless steel posts and heat-tempered glass panels, providing a durable and food-safe environment for moderate-volume service settings. The dimensions are precisely 60" W x 20" D x 24" H, suited for integration into various buffet or salad bar arrangements. Designed for reliable performance with operating safety across a temperature range suitable for food protection, it supports efficient sanitation and maintenance routines. The shield’s NSF certification verifies compliance with industry standards, while its made-in-USA status assures quality. The model is lightweight for easy repositioning and installation, with disassembly allowing thorough cleaning. The product features a 1/4" thick glass top shelf, set within a stainless steel frame, and end panels that facilitate modular setup.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, standard power supply
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel frame, heat-tempered glass panels
- Dimensions: 60" W x 20" D x 24" H
- Weight: 88 lbs for the shield unit
- Food Safety: Heat-tempered glass, NSF approved, maintenance-friendly surface
- Operation Compatibility: Suitable for moderate throughput foodservice environments
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable panels for simplified sanitation
- Usage Environment: Food protection in self-service buffet stations
What is a commercial sneeze guard?
A commercial sneeze guard is a food protection barrier designed to prevent contamination and ensure hygiene in foodservice operations. The Hatco ES40-60 Flav-R-Shield® ES40 Food Shield is a stationary, double-bay self-service unit constructed with heat-tempered glass and stainless steel components. Installed in buffet lines, salad bars, and cafeteria stations, it provides an effective shield for pre-portioned or prepared foods, supporting high standards of food safety and presentation in busy settings. Its technical design features a 60-inch width, 20-inch depth, and 24-inch height, making it suitable for mid-volume operation and ensuring compliance with industry sanitation requirements. The shield’s durable materials withstand frequent cleaning and daily use, making it an essential component of commercial foodservice equipment for maintaining food integrity and customer confidence.
Top sneeze guards for moderate-volume foodservice environments
Commercial sneeze guards like the Hatco ES40-60 provide reliable food protection, sturdy construction, and seamless integration into self-service stations. Hatco ES40-60 with its 60" wide bays supports efficient, hygienic food displays and easy cleaning, suitable for café cafeterias and buffet lines. Built for moderate throughput operations, it combines quality materials with practical design, ensuring optimal food safety and service flow without excessive footprint or complexity.
- Operation type — moderate throughput self-service stations
- Kitchen type — compact commercial foodservice setups
- Foodservice category — buffet, salad bar, cafeteria
- Workload qualifier — suitable for mid-volume food presentation
- Use case — supporting efficient, sanitary food display
Why Choose Hatco ES40-60
Choosing the Hatco ES40-60 Flav-R-Shield® ES40 Food Shield offers durable, restaurant-ready construction with heat-tempered glass and stainless steel components. Its self-service design maximizes food protection while simplifying cleaning routines. Compared to typical models, its precise dimensions and robust materials support consistent food safety standards and operational efficiency in busy foodservice environments.
- Compact footprint: 60" wide for versatile installation
- Restaurant-ready design: Durable heat-tempered glass and stainless steel
- Enhanced sanitation: Removable panels for efficient cleaning
- Industry-standard build: NSF approved for commercial use
- Optimized for food protection: Effective in medium-volume buffets and salad bars
