The Vollrath 98403 Progressive Breath Guard Double-sided Buffet is a commercial-grade sneeze guard designed for foodservice establishments requiring durable, high-performance protection. Crafted from 3/8" water-jet cut aluminum with extruded aluminum glass frames, this stationary, self-service unit offers structural integrity and a sleek appearance. Its precise construction supports food safety standards while preventing contamination. Equipped with 1/4" tempered glass secured in tight-fitting channels, it ensures clarity and stability for front-of-house displays. Ideal for use with (5) well 4-Series Signature Server® units on stainless steel countertops, this unit is a robust solution for moderate throughput operations seeking enhanced sanitation and presentation durability in buffet or catering settings.
Top Vollrath 98403 Features
The Vollrath 98403 Progressive Breath Guard features a double-sided design with water-jet cut aluminum frames and tempered glass, providing superior strength and clarity. It is engineered for easy installation on stainless steel surfaces, incorporating rugged materials suitable for continuous commercial use. Its precise dimensions facilitate seamless integration into existing foodservice layouts, supporting efficient workflow for moderate-volume buffet and self-service applications.
- Durable construction: Made with 3/8" aluminum water-jet cut for strength
- High safety standards: 1/4" tempered glass for impact resistance and clarity
- Easy maintenance: Secured glass in tight-fitting channels for simplified cleaning
- Optimized fit: Supports (5) well 4-Series Signature Server® units
- Rugged aluminum frame: Ensures long-term performance in high-use environments
Designed for installation with stainless steel countertops, this sneeze guard enhances food protection and workflow efficiency in moderate-volume foodservice settings.
98403 Technical Specs
The Vollrath 98403 progressive breath guard is constructed from aluminum with a frame width ranging from 74" to 79", tailored for installations over multiple food stations. It is designed for self-service environments, integrating with (5) well 4-Series Signature Server® units on stainless steel surfaces. The unit features impact-resistant 1/4" tempered glass mounted securely within extruded aluminum channels, facilitating straightforward cleaning and maintenance. It operates without requiring electrical connections, relying on robust material properties for durability and safety. The guard’s aluminum frame features a corrosion-resistant finish, suitable for busy foodservice environments, with dimensions optimized for seamless integration. Its maximum operating temperature aligns with typical ambient conditions, minimizing heat-related deformation or safety issues. The unit’s weight, manufacturing in the USA, emphasizes quality and longevity for commercial kitchen applications.
- Dimensions: Width 74" to 79", height and depth tailored for integration
- Material: Aluminum frame with 1/4" tempered glass
- Mounting: Securely mounts to stainless steel solid surfaces, requires 14 gauge thickness
- Construction: Water-jet cut aluminum with extruded aluminum framing
- Weight: Designed for stability, supporting commercial buffet setups
What is a commercial sneeze guard
A commercial sneeze guard is a rigid barrier typically installed in foodservice environments to prevent contamination by blocking respiratory droplets. Constructed from durable materials such as aluminum and tempered glass, the Vollrath 98403 stationary sneeze guard is designed for installation over buffet lines or self-service counters. It is used in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering venues, particularly supporting moderate workloads with its sturdy build. This unit is ideal for supporting food safety, presentation clarity, and operational convenience, fitting seamlessly with stainless steel countertops and existing food stations in medium-volume service settings.
Top Stationary Sneeze Guards for Foodservice Operations
Commercial stationary sneeze guards like the Vollrath 98403 deliver durable, food-safe protection, optimized for safety and presentation in moderate-volume foodservice venues. Designed for installation over buffet lines, these units support efficient workflows and sanitation practices in restaurant and cafeteria settings.
- Operation involving moderate throughput in food presentation areas
- Ideal for compact commercial kitchens and self-service restaurants
- Supports food safety in cafeteria and catering environments
- Built for steady daily use in busy foodservice operations
- Supports multi-station buffet configurations with precision-fit design
Why Choose Vollrath 98403
The Vollrath 98403 Progressive Breath Guard stands out with its high-quality aluminum frame, impact-resistant tempered glass, and tailored dimensions for robust durability and easy integration. Its design enhances food safety and presentation while supporting workflow in moderate-volume establishments. The unit’s simply secured construction reduces maintenance and ensures longevity, making it a reliable choice over standard sneeze guards with less durable materials or less precise fit.
- Self-contained design with seamless glass mounting advantages
- Built with water-jet cut aluminum for enhanced strength
- Fits stainless steel countertops with ease
- Optimized for moderate throughput foodservice environments
- Made in the USA for quality assurance and ongoing support