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Imperial DHS-96 96 Inch Heavy Duty Backguard Flue Riser 2 Shelves Stainless Steel

Imperial  |  MFG #: DHS-96  |  Item #: 416401
Item: #416401

Technical details
Manufacturer Imperial (Middleby)
Model Number DHS-96
Manufacturer Part # DHS-96
Height (top -bottom) 31 - 40"
Shelves Double Shelves
Width (side - side) 85 - 96"
Construction Stainless Steel
Height 35"
Width 96"
Weight 222 lbs
NSF Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Imperial DHS-96 Diamond Series Heavy Duty Backguard/Frue Riser 96" is a commercial-grade backguard component designed for professional foodservice environments. Constructed from durable stainless steel, this 96-inch model offers reliable support and protection for cooking appliances, featuring two high shelves for efficient utensil and small equipment storage. Its NSF-listed design ensures compliance with industry sanitation standards, making it suitable for high-volume kitchens requiring robust and maintenance-friendly backguard solutions. The model's precise dimensions and heavy-duty construction serve as a critical component in ensuring operational efficiency and workflow optimization in busy restaurant kitchens and institutional foodservice settings.

Top Imperial DHS-96 Features

The Imperial DHS-96 diamond series heavy-duty backguard and flue riser are engineered for durability and ease of integration in commercial kitchens, offering a stainless steel construction with (2) high shelves. Its NSF listing certifies compliance for sanitation and food safety standards. The stainless steel build provides corrosion resistance and effortless cleaning, ideal for high-traffic restaurant environments. Designed to accommodate 96" wide cooking lines, it enhances workflow by providing elevated storage and protection. Its robust construction and precise sizing support seamless installation and maintenance in demanding workspaces.

  • Heavy-duty stainless steel frame: ensures longevity and corrosion resistance in commercial kitchens
  • Double high-strength shelves: provide ample storage for utensils and small equipment
  • 96-inch width: designed for large cooking lines or multiple appliances
  • NSF-listed: guarantees sanitation compliance for food safety standards
  • Ease of maintenance: smooth finish simplifies cleaning routines

Suitable for restaurant kitchens seeking durable backguard support and efficient workspace organization.

Imperial DHS-96 Technical Specs

The Imperial DHS-96 heavy-duty backguard and flue riser is engineered with a 96-inch width and 35-inch height, constructed entirely from stainless steel for optimal durability and food safety. It weighs approximately 222 lbs, ensuring a stable, robust installation. Its NSF certification aligns with sanitation standards, supporting compliance for commercial foodservice operations. The unit features a double shelf setup for organized storage, with a typical shipping timeframe of 1-2 weeks. Designed for high-volume use, this model withstands demanding kitchen environments while maintaining ease of cleaning due to its corrosion-resistant finish. The backguard's dimensions are tailored for installation in large-scale restaurant or institutional kitchens, enhancing workflow and safety.

  • Dimensions: 96" width x 35" height, with a height range of 31-40"
  • Construction: Stainless steel with durable finish
  • Weight: 222 lbs (approximate shipping weight)
  • NSF approved: Yes for sanitation compliance
  • Shelves: Double high shelves for organized storage
  • Shipping Time: Typically ships within 1-2 weeks
  • Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
  • Installation clearance: Adequate airflow and drainage considerations recommended
  • Fitment considerations: Designed to fit 96" wide kitchen configurations
  • Cleaning routine: Smooth surfaces facilitate sanitation and quick maintenance
  • Material safety: High-grade stainless steel for food safety and corrosion resistance

What is a commercial backguard flue riser?

A commercial backguard flue riser is a structural component used in foodservice kitchens to support and extend overhead exhaust and ventilation systems behind cooking appliances. It also provides a protective barrier and workspace organization, often featuring shelves or storage elements. The Imperial DHS-96 model specifically serves as a heavy-duty 96-inch stainless steel backguard, installed in professional kitchens such as restaurants and institutional dining facilities. It’s utilized to improve workflow, support high-volume cooking lines, and ensure effective ventilation for large-scale operations, making it a vital part of commercial kitchen infrastructure.

Top commercial backguard flue risers for high-volume foodservice settings

Designed for high-capacity restaurant kitchens, the Imperial DHS-96 heavy-duty backguard offers a durable, stainless steel structure with double shelves for optimal workspace organization. Ideal for supporting large cooking lines and ensuring efficient ventilation, it is built for mid-volume restaurant service and institutional kitchens. Imperial DHS-96 combines robustness and functionality with NSF compliance, supporting demanding operational needs.

  • Operation Type — suitable for busy restaurant kitchen environments
  • Kitchen Setting — ideal for large-scale commercial kitchen installations
  • Foodservice Category — well-suited for institutional dining facilities
  • Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput operations
  • Use Case — enhances workflow and ventilation in high-volume kitchens

Why Choose Imperial DHS-96 Heavy Duty Backguard/Flue Riser?

Imperial DHS-96 stands out with its premium stainless steel construction, extensive size coverage for large cooking lines, and NSF certification, ensuring durability, sanitation, and compliance. Its multiple high shelves optimize workspace and storage, simplifying daily maintenance. The model’s robustness and precise dimensions make it highly suitable for demanding commercial kitchen environments, providing dependable support and efficient workflow integration that surpasses standard backguard solutions.

  • Designed for seamless integration in large kitchen configurations
  • Heavy-duty stainless steel construction ensures long-term durability
  • Double shelves facilitate organized storage and easy access
  • NSF-listed for sanitation compliance in professional settings
  • Robust design supports high-volume cookline workflows

Certifications

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

Certifications

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Imperial DHS-96 Diamond Series Heavy Duty Backguard/Flue Riser 96"
Imperial (Middleby)

Imperial DHS-96 96 Inch Heavy Duty Backguard Flue Riser 2 Shelves Stainless Steel

$7,479.00 $7,480.00

Imperial (Middleby), DHS-96, Diamond Series Heavy Duty Backguard/Flue Riser, 96", (2) high shelves, stainless steel, NSF