Hatco ES82-48 48 Inch Flav-R-Shield Double-sided Self-service Sneeze Guard

The Hatco ES82-48 Flav-R-Shield® ES82 Food Shield is a premium double-sided self-service sneeze guard designed for commercial foodservice environments. Crafted with 3/8" thick heat-tempered glass throughout, including front, back, side panels, and a glass top shelf, it provides optimal durability and clarity. Measuring 48" in width, 38" in depth, and 23" in height, this unit features polished edges and 3/4" radius corners for safety and seamless integration into high-traffic food stations. Its construction with stainless steel posts ensures stability, corrosion resistance, and easy maintenance. Serving as an effective barrier for self-service stations, this product enhances hygiene while maintaining an elegant presentation, suitable for busy cafes, buffets, and cafeteria lines. The unit's materials and precise dimensions support consistent sanitation and operational reliability in commercial foodservice settings.

Top Hatco ES82-48 Features

The Hatco ES82-48 Flav-R-Shield® ES82 Food Shield offers a robust design for self-service food stations with double-sided access. Its heat-tempered glass construction ensures durability against impacts and temperature fluctuations, while a glass top shelf provides additional display or storage space. This sneeze guard is optimized for medium-volume settings, featuring easy-to-clean surfaces and modular components that facilitate maintenance and sanitation. It accommodates standard widths between 44" and 49" and features both front and back panels for versatile placement across various foodservice layouts.

• Double-sided self-service design: enables customer access from both sides for improved flow.
• 3/8" heat tempered glass: provides impact resistance and longevity in busy environments.
• Made from stainless steel posts: ensures structural stability and corrosion resistance.
• Polished edges and radius corners: enhance safety and ease cleaning practices.
• Dimensions of 48"W x 38"D x 23"H: suit standard buffet and serving line configurations.

This premium sneeze guard is ideal for commercial self-service stations requiring effective hygiene barriers in mid-volume foodservice settings.

Hatco ES82-48 Technical Specs

The Hatco ES82-48 features a stainless steel frame, with a width of 48" and depth of 38" to fit standard foodservice counters, and stands at 23" in height. Its construction leverages impact-resistant 3/8" heat-tempered glass throughout, with polished edges and 3/4" radius corners for safety and usability. The unit weighs approximately 275 lbs, providing a sturdy, non-slip installation. Designed for self-service applications, it operates with a typical footprint suitable for busy cafeteria and buffet lines. Its NSF compliance supports sanitation standards, making it compatible with routine cleaning involving glass and stainless steel components. Power requirements are standard for commercial settings, but specific electrical specs are not detailed here, emphasizing direct integration into existing foodservice infrastructure. The unit’s durable, corrosion-resistant design ensures consistent performance over years of operation.

• Dimensions: 48" width x 38" depth x 23" height
• Material: 3/8" heat tempered glass, stainless steel frame
• Weight: 275 lbs
• Construction: Impact-resistant glass with polished edges, radius corners for safety
• Features: NSF compliant, impact-resistant, corrosion-resistant, easy to clean
• Placement considerations: Requires sufficient clearance for maintenance and easy airflow

What is a commercial sneeze guard?

A commercial sneeze guard is a protective barrier made of tempered glass or plastic, designed to prevent direct contact between food and customers in self-service or display areas. The Hatco ES82-48 is a double-sided stationary model with a clear impact-resistant glass construction, measuring 48 inches wide, 38 inches deep, and 23 inches high. Installed in buffets, salad bars, or cafeteria lines, it provides a hygienic separation while maximizing visibility. Crafted from impact-resistant glass with stainless steel supports, this model supports moderate throughput and ensures long-term durability for busy foodservice operations, making it suitable for self-service food counters, cafeterias, and buffets that prioritize sanitation and presentation.

Top Commercial Sneeze Guards for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings

The Hatco ES82-48 stands out for its durable impact-resistant construction, ideal for self-service buffet lines and salad bars in medium-volume food environments. This well-constructed, NSF-compliant unit suits operational needs requiring reliability and easy sanitation while maintaining an unobstructed view of menu items. Designed for operation in busy cafeterias and buffets, it supports efficient workflow and customer safety, with a build quality that offers longevity and consistent hygiene performance.

• Medium-volume operation — suited for bustling cafeterias and self-serve lines
• Commercial-grade impact-resistant glass — ensures long-lasting durability
• Stainless steel support posts — provide stability and corrosion resistance
• Impact- and scratch-resistant construction — simplifies cleaning and maintenance
• Built with safety features like radius corners and polished edges