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Vollrath SS4042 42 Inch Safety Guard Clear Acrylic Mounted with Hardware

Vollrath  |  MFG #: SS4042  |  Item #: 592217  |  UPC #: 00671080019468
Item: #592217

Technical details
Manufacturer Vollrath
Model Number SS4042
Manufacturer Part # SS4042
Material Acrylic
Width 42"
Depth 40"
Weight 19 lbs
Made in USA Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Vollrath SS4042 Safety Guard 40" x 42" Mounted is a commercially designed protective barrier constructed with a 1/4" clear acrylic panel, tailored for restaurant, catering, and foodservice applications requiring safety and visibility. This safety shield is engineered to provide a durable, transparent barrier suitable for high-traffic food preparation and serving areas. Made in the USA, it offers precise dimensions of 40 inches depth by 42 inches width, with mounting hardware included for secure installation. Its robust acrylic composition combines transparency with impact resistance, ensuring long-term performance in commercial environments. This product serves as a vital safety component to contain splashes or prevent accidental contact during busy service periods, supporting operational safety standards in foodservice facilities.

Top Vollrath SS4042 Safety Guard 40" x 42" Mounted Features

The Vollrath SS4042 Safety Guard provides a 40" x 42" mounted acrylic barrier with hardware for quick installation in commercial kitchens, cafeterias, and point-of-sale areas. Designed for consistent use in foodservice settings, its impact-resistant acrylic ensures durability while maintaining high transparency. Its straightforward mounting system facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance, suitable for environments with frequent sanitation requirements. The shield’s dimensions optimize coverage in medium-volume operation areas, supporting workflow safety and hygiene. Its design guarantees resilience against daily tasks, improving safety protocols in foodservice workflows, especially at customer service or food prep stations.

  • Impact-resistant acrylic: durable shield with high clarity for long-term use
  • Secure mounting hardware: simplifies installation in busy commercial environments
  • Easy to clean and maintain: smooth surface resists stains and scratches
  • Optimal dimensions for safety coverage: 40" x 42" suited for high-traffic areas
  • Made in USA: assured quality and consistent manufacturing standards

Ideal for protecting staff and customers in food service lines and counter areas.

Vollrath SS4042 Technical Specs

The Vollrath SS4042 Safety Guard features a 1/4" flat acrylic panel with impact resistance suitable for demanding commercial applications. It measures 42 inches in width and 40 inches in depth, with a total weight of 19 lbs, designed for stable mounted installation. The product is constructed entirely of acrylic, ensuring clear visibility and strength, and is made in the USA. It includes mounting hardware designed for easy assembly and disassembly, supporting routine cleaning and sanitation. This safety shield is not equipped with electrical requirements or refrigeration components. It is best suited for installation in high-traffic foodservice environments, including cafeterias and quick-serve counters, providing a robust barrier that endures daily operational demands. Its impact-resistant acrylic surface supports frequent cleaning with standard disinfectants, while its dimensions facilitate coverage in moderate-throughput settings.

  • Dimensions: 42" W x 40" D x appropriate height for safety
  • Material: 1/4" impact-resistant acrylic
  • Weight: 19 lbs for stable mounting
  • Construction: Fully acrylic, impact-resistant composition
  • Made in USA: quality assurance and reliable manufacturing
  • Mounting hardware included: for secure installation in commercial kitchens

What is a commercial safety shield?

A commercial safety shield is a protective barrier designed for foodservice environments to enhance operator and customer safety by preventing cross-contamination and splashes during service. Typically constructed from impact-resistant materials like acrylic, these shields are installed at counters, POS stations, or food prep areas. The Vollrath SS4042 Safety Guard is an example, featuring a 1/4" clear acrylic panel with precise dimensions ideal for maintaining visibility while providing physical separation. Widely used in restaurants, cafeterias, and quick-serve settings, it supports sanitation protocols and operational safety in moderate-volume foodservice applications, facilitating safe customer interactions and staff workflow.

Top Safety Shields for Foodservice Environments

Designed for commercial kitchens and serving areas, the Vollrath SS4042 safety shield offers durable impact resistance and clear visibility, suitable for medium-throughput foodservice operations. Crafted for practical installation and maintenance, it enhances safety at customer contact points and food prep stations, making it ideal for restaurant and cafeteria use.

  • Operation Type — suitable for quick-service restaurants
  • Kitchen Type — fits compact, high-traffic commercial spaces
  • Foodservice Category — ideal for counters and buffet lines
  • Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput environments
  • Use Case — enhances safety during food service and cashier interactions

Why Choose Vollrath SS4042 Safety Guard

Vollrath SS4042 stands out among safety barriers with its impact-resistant acrylic construction, sturdy mounting hardware, and straightforward maintenance. Its precise dimensions and American manufacturing quality support reliable and long-lasting performance in demanding foodservice settings, improving operational safety and sanitation. Its design prioritizes ease of installation and cleaning, reducing downtime and ensuring consistent safety standards over time.

  • Self-contained design: straightforward mounting with included hardware
  • Made in USA: guarantees quality and durability
  • Impact-resistant acrylic: withstands daily cleaning and frequent use
  • Compact footprint: fits seamlessly into busy counter areas
  • Clear acrylic visibility: maintains communication and oversight

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Made in the USA

This item was made in the United States of America.

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Vollrath SS4042 Safety Guard 40" X 42" Mounted
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Vollrath SS4042 42 Inch Safety Guard Clear Acrylic Mounted with Hardware

$515.70

Vollrath, SS4042, Safety Guard, 40" x 42", mounted, hardware included, 1/4" flat acrylic panel, clear, Made in USA