The Vollrath SS-6BG-051C-HSL 6-Series Velocity Cafeteria-Style Breath Guard Adjustable is a commercial-grade stationary sneeze guard engineered for front-of-house foodservice environments. This model features a full-service, self-service design with 73-inch wide tempered glass panels, 3/8-inch thick, supported by durable 11 gauge stainless steel tubing. Its adjustable mechanism with eight pre-set positions allows seamless transition between horizontal, full-serve, or self-serve configurations, enhancing operational flexibility. Equipped with heat strip lighting at 120 volts, 1400 watts, and an 11.7 amp draw, this unit optimizes food presentation and safety. Suitable for high-volume cafeterias, buffets, and restaurants, its robust construction ensures long-term stability and easy maintenance. The integration of precise glass panels and stainless steel framework underlines its performance in demanding commercial foodservice applications.
Top Vollrath SS-6BG-051C-HSL Features
The Vollrath SS-6BG-051C-HSL sneeze guard combines a stainless steel framework with tempered glass panels designed to maintain hygiene and efficiency. Its adjustable push-button mechanism provides effortless repositioning, while the eight pre-set positions accommodate various service styles. The heat strip with integrated LED lighting enhances food visibility, reducing contamination risk. Built for 5-pan/well 4-series front-of-house systems, it ensures durability in high-traffic environments, with an overall width of 73 inches and height of 21.37 inches. The unit's construction and thoughtful design support quick cleaning and stable installation, ideal for busy cafeteria and buffet setups.
- Functionality: Eight pre-set adjustable positions for versatile service
- Durability: Tempered glass panels and stainless steel tubing resist impacts
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable glass panels facilitate cleaning and sanitation
- Fit and Compatibility: Suits 5-pan/well serving systems with 73-inch width
- Workflow Efficiency: Push-button repositioning supports single-person operation
Ideal for high-traffic cafeterias, buffets, and food courts requiring effective sneeze protection and flexible positioning.
Vollrath SS-6BG-051C-HSL Technical Specs
This sneeze guard operates as a self-contained unit with an electrical requirement of 120 volts, 60 Hz, and a power consumption of 1400 watts, drawing 11.7 amps under typical operation. The unit features a heat strip integrated with LED lighting for enhanced food visibility and presentation. It is constructed primarily from stainless steel and tempered glass, with a total width adjustable between 68 and 73 inches, while standing 21.37 inches high and extending 18 inches in depth. Weighing approximately 50 lbs, the sneeze guard offers durability while maintaining ease of installation and maintenance. Its tempered glass panels are 3/8-inch thick, providing impact resistance suitable for high-volume foodservice environments. The design supports straightforward cleaning routines and can be installed to integrate seamlessly with 5-pan/well front-of-house systems. The unit is compatible with standard commercial kitchen setups, ensuring stable operation and longevity in busy service settings.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 11.7A, 1400W
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel frame, tempered glass panels
- Dimensions: Width 68-73", height 21.37", depth 18"
- Weight: Approximately 50 lbs
- Operation Compatibility: Fits 5-pan/well, 4-series systems
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable glass panels for quick sanitation
- Material Safety: Commercial foodservice-grade stainless steel and tempered glass
- Installation Needs: Adequate clearance for repositioning and airflow
What is a commercial sneeze guard?
A commercial sneeze guard is a food protection barrier designed to prevent contamination from respiratory droplets in high-traffic service areas. It typically consists of tempered glass panels mounted within a durable stainless steel framework, configured for either stationary or adjustable positioning. Installed in buffets, cafeterias, or restaurant counters, this equipment helps maintain food safety standards while enhancing presentation visibility. The Vollrath SS-6BG-051C-HSL 6-Series Velocity Cafeteria-Style Breath Guard Adjustable exemplifies this category by incorporating adjustable features, thermal lighting, and impact-resistant materials, making it suitable for mid-volume foodservice operations that prioritize hygiene and workflow flexibility.
Top Commercial Sneeze Guards for Cafeteria Foodservice Settings
Designed for medium-volume cafeterias and buffet lines, this sneeze guard from Vollrath offers durable construction, adjustable functionality, and seamless integration into front-of-house systems. The SS-6BG-051C-HSL, model a83b919a, is built to support efficient service and food safety in busy environments, ensuring longevity and ease of operation.
- Operation Type — Suitable for continuous buffet and cafeteria service
- Kitchen Space — Compact footprint fits tight foodservice areas
- Food Safety — Optimizes hygiene in high-traffic settings
- Workload — Supports moderate throughput daily
- Use Scenario — Ideal for self-service and full-service establishments
Why Choose Vollrath SS-6BG-051C-HSL
Unlike typical sneeze guards, the Vollrath SS-6BG-051C-HSL combines robust stainless steel with tempered impact-resistant glass, ensuring long-term durability. Its adjustable design with eight pre-set positions provides versatile deployment options, supporting various service styles while simplifying repositioning and cleaning. The integrated heat strip with LED lighting enhances food visibility without compromising sanitation, and the overall construction supports quick maintenance. Its tailored dimensions, 73 inches wide and 21.37 inches high, make it compatible with a range of front-of-house configurations, elevating operational efficiency in high-traffic foodservice environments.
- Less bulky than traditional models with compact stainless steel framework
- Seamless integration with 5-pan/well systems for greater flexibility
- Built-in heat strip improves food display and safety
- Heavy-duty tempered glass panels resist impacts and regular cleaning
- Design supports single-person repositioning with push-button ease
