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Sliding Lathe Guard, Machine-Mount for Medium to Large Lathes - Custom-Built

Sliding Lathe Guard, Machine-Mount for Medium to Large Lathes - Custom-Built

by ATS Machine Safety Solutions
PART NUMBER: LGS-2

How to Get a Price Quote for this Custom-Built Product

  1. Select Guard Options (Interlock Switch, LED Light)
  2. Choose "Guard Width" and enter below. This is the amount you need covered, when facing the machine from operator position. We can do everything from guard just the rotating chuck, to wider single or double guards covering the point of operation or long parts. Refer to “K” on the Measurement Form
  3. Measure Guard Depth (approximate mounting location to front of guard) and enter below. Refer to measurement form. You will be required to fill out this measurement form after placing an order.
  4. Measure Chuck Diameter or Largest Part Diameter of Lathe and enter below. Also enter Make & Model of Lathe if available.
  5. Enter your contact information, optionally attach machine photos or measurement form, and Submit Quote Request.
Safety Interlock Switch Option: No Interlock Switch
LED Light Option: No LED Light

Lead Time - Custom Built Product

Average: 7-10 business days. This item is built to order based on the size of your machine. Contact Us for a Quote Today!

These sliding machine guards are constructed on a custom basis. Please specify the required length of coverage ("Guard Width"). The average lead time on custom sliding lathe guards is 7-10 business days. These lathe machine safety devices ship already assembled on a pallet: LTL Freight. 

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Please fill in the measurement form when ordering so that we can design your lathe guarding system in CAD.

    

Features

  • The lathe guarding system protects operators from flying chips, coolant, and the rotating chuck.
  • Available with or without safety interlock switches (locking/non-locking)
  • Mounts to the existing threaded holes in the gearbox/ lid. You will just need to source longer bolts. Bolt-on installation!
  • Constructed from Anodized/powder-coated industrial aluminum extrusion
  • Custom-designed in CAD based on your lathe machine measurements. Contact us for a free quote/ consultation.
  • Choose from 18 - 48" wide guard.
  • 1/4" polycarbonate (Lexan) front and top panels - easily replaceable. 
  • The 8" Orange PVC strip curtain on the bottom provides additional chip containment while still allowing access to the compound handle.
  • 3/4" linear rails and double ball bearing guide blocks for ultra-smooth sliding motion and long-lasting durability.
  • Sliding lathe safety guard works well on larger machines when loading with an overhead hoist
  • Optional LED Light Option available. 

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