The Imperial SHS-108 Diamond Series Heavy Duty Backguard/Flue Riser is a commercial-grade stainless steel component designed for professional kitchen environments. Measuring 108 inches in length, it features a single high shelf optimized for immersive back-of-house configurations, providing effective airflow and heat management for cooking line setups. Its NSF-compliant construction ensures durability and sanitation, making it suitable for high-use foodservice settings requiring reliable support for cooking appliances and ventilation systems.
Top Imperial SHS-108 Diamond Series Heavy Duty Backguard/Flue Riser Features
Designed for commercial kitchen installations, the Imperial SHS-108 backguard combines a stainless steel build with a robust 108-inch length and a single high shelf, facilitating efficient heat and smoke dissipation. Its NSF certification guarantees compliance with sanitation standards, while its heavy-duty construction ensures long-lasting performance under demanding workloads. The unit’s design supports seamless integration with kitchen equipment, simplifying maintenance and workflow efficiency.
- Heavy-duty stainless steel construction for durability
- 108-inch length provides extensive backline coverage
- Single high shelf enhances cooking station organization
- NSF-compliant for sanitation and easy cleaning
- Designed for high-use commercial kitchen environments
Ideal for large professional kitchens requiring reliable venting and protection for cooking lines.
Imperial SHS-108 Technical Specs
The Imperial SHS-108 backguard features a stainless steel construction with dimensions of 108 inches in width and 20.5 inches in height. Its weight totals 163 lbs, offering a rugged, corrosion-resistant profile suitable for continuous operation. The unit is available in a polished or brushed finish, optimized for easy cleaning and sanitation. It supports standard installation with appropriate clearance for airflow and ventilation ducting, ensuring optimal performance in demanding commercial kitchen setups. No electrical requirements apply, as it functions as a passive venting support structure. Its design accommodates typical workspaces with a height adjustment range of 11 to 20 inches, providing versatile fitment for various cooking line configurations.
- Dimensions: 108" W × 20.5" H
- Weight: 163 lbs
- Construction: Stainless steel finish
- NSF Certification: Yes
- Max height adjustment: 11 - 20 inches
- Material safety: Food-safe stainless steel
- Electrical Compatibility: None, passive venting component
- Installation clearance: Adequate airflow and duct spacing required
- Weight capacity: Supports standard commercial cooking equipment
- Finish options: Polished or brushed stainless steel available
- Compliance: Designed for easy cleaning and sanitation
What is a commercial backguard flue riser?
A commercial backguard flue riser is a structured ventilation component crafted from durable stainless steel to provide heat and smoke management behind cooking lines. It is typically installed in professional kitchens to protect walls and enhance airflow, often supporting integrated shelves or barriers for cookware and equipment placement. The Imperial SHS-108 backguard flue riser, with its 108-inch length and NSF certification, is ideal for mid-volume restaurant and institutional kitchens, facilitating efficient heat dissipation and maintaining sanitation standards while supporting workflow integration.
Top commercial backguard flue risers for professional kitchens
Designed for medium-volume kitchen workflows, the Imperial SHS-108 offers robust stainless steel construction and a comprehensive length for efficient ventilation support. It features a single high shelf, suitable for high-capacity cooking environments like restaurants and institutional cafeterias, ensuring long-term performance and hygiene in demanding foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — suitable for outdoor or indoor kitchen ventilation
- Kitchen Type — ideal for large restaurant line setups
- Foodservice Category — optimal for institutional and commercial cafes
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput cooking lines
- Use Case — enhances ventilation and safety in professional kitchens
Why Choose Imperial SHS-108 Heavy Duty Backguard/Flue Riser
Compared to other commercial backguard components, the Imperial SHS-108 features a durable stainless steel finish with a substantial 108-inch span designed to withstand rigorous kitchen environments. Its NSF certification and engineering facilitate efficient airflow, easy cleaning, and seamless integration with cooking lines, supporting high sanitation standards and operational reliability while maintaining a compact footprint for versatile installation.
- Self-contained design simplifies integration within existing kitchen layouts
- Enhanced durability with corrosion-resistant stainless steel
- Optimized for high-traffic foodservice operations
- Long 108-inch span maximizes backline coverage
- Supports seamless airflow and ventilation efficiency
