The Vollrath 89273 Traditional Breath Guard Single-sided Buffet is a commercial-grade sneeze guard designed for effective food protection in foodservice environments. Constructed with 1/4-inch thick tempered glass securely seated in a robust fitting channel made from extruded aluminum, this stationary buffet shield enhances sanitation and presentation for self-service setups. Compatible with Vollrath (5) well 4-Series Signature Server® units featuring stainless steel countertops, it is mounted onto 14-gauge stainless steel solid surfaces, providing a durable, restaurant-ready barrier that maintains a clear view of the displayed food items. Its precise engineering ensures optimal airflow and easy maintenance, making it ideal for moderate-volume operations seeking reliable food safety solutions.
Top Vollrath 89273 Features
The Vollrath 89273 Traditional Breath Guard offers a rugged design with 1/4" tempered glass secured in a heavy-duty aluminum frame, ensuring durability in high-traffic foodservice settings. It is engineered for easy disassembly and cleaning, facilitating ongoing sanitation. Its compatibility with stainless steel surfaces and precise dimensions support seamless integration into prepared food stations, enhancing workflow efficiency in buffet lines. The robust construction withstands daily cleaning routines while providing a clear protective barrier that maintains product visibility. Ideal for moderate throughput foodservice environments, it combines stability and ease of use for reliable operation.
- Durable Construction: 1/4" tempered glass in a heavy-duty extruded aluminum frame
- Secure Mounting: Fits stainless steel solid surfaces requiring 14-gauge thickness
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable glass panel simplifies cleaning and sanitation
- Optimized for Self-service: Designed for buffet line applications with 74"-79" width
- Technical Compatibility: Supports integration with Vollrath 4-Series Signature Server® units
Designed for commercial foodservice setups needing reliable sneeze guard coverage in moderate-volume operations.
Vollrath 89273 Technical Specs
The Vollrath 89273 Traditional Breath Guard features a sturdy aluminum frame construction with dimensions adaptable between 74" and 79" wide, optimized for self-service food stations. The unit weighs approximately 100 lbs, ensuring stability during operation. Made in the USA, it includes a 1/4" thick tempered glass panel securely held within a thick fitting channel for enhanced durability. This sneeze guard is designed for mounting onto stainless steel solid surfaces, requiring a 14-gauge thickness for proper installation. It accommodates typical foodservice workflows with a reliable, long-lasting build that withstands daily cleaning routines. The product supports moderate throughput environments and provides a clear, hygienic barrier for buffet presentation.
- Dimensions: 74" - 79" wide, specific height and depth dependent on installation
- Weight: 100 lbs (product weight)
- Material: Aluminum frame with tempered glass
- Construction: Secure glass in thick fitting channel for durability
- Mounting Requirements: Mounts to 14 gauge stainless steel solid surface
- Food Safety: Made in the USA with compliant materials for foodservice environments
What is a commercial sneeze guard station?
A commercial sneeze guard station is a protective barrier designed for foodservice settings to prevent contamination during self-service. The Vollrath 89273 Traditional Breath Guard is a stationary, single-sided unit constructed with tempered glass and aluminum framing, ideal for use with Vollrath (5) well 4-Series Signature Server® equipment. Installed to shield hot or cold prepared foods, these units are typically mounted onto stainless steel solid surfaces, supporting efficient and hygienic food presentation in moderate-volume operations such as cafeterias, buffets, and catering setups.
Top sneeze guards for foodservice settings
Built with high-quality materials and precise dimensions, the Vollrath 89273 offers dependable protection for buffet lines with moderate throughput, making it suitable for various commercial kitchens and self-service stations. Its sturdy, secure design supports effective workflow and sanitation in foodservice operations involving prepared foods and display cases.
- Moderate-volume operations — supports consistent food protection
- Commercial kitchen equipment — compatible with Vollrath signature units
- Self-service buffet — enhances sanitation and presentation
- Durable aluminum frame — withstands daily cleaning routines
- Hygienic clear barrier — maintains food visibility and safety
Why Choose Vollrath 89273
The Vollrath 89273 Traditional Breath Guard is distinguished by its robust, all-metal construction, and precise fit for stainless steel surfaces, ensuring longevity and reliable performance in busy foodservice environments. Its tempered glass and secure mounting design promote sanitation and ease of maintenance, making it a trusted choice for mid-volume buffet protection. The unit’s compatibility with Vollrath (5) well series and straightforward installation support operational efficiency and consistent presentation quality.
- Self-contained design with secure glass seating for stability
- Constructed from durable aluminum with tempered glass panels
- Supports mounting on 14-gauge stainless steel solid surfaces
- Facilitates quick cleaning and sanitation routines
- Ideal for moderate throughput foodservice environments