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Welcome! All items that say "In Stock" will ship the same business day if ordered by 3PM ET. We ship to Canada and Worldwide!
Welcome! All items that say "In Stock" will ship the same business day if ordered by 3PM ET. We ship to Canada and Worldwide!
Lathe Safety Guard - Hinged Floor Mount

Hinged Lathe Safety Guard, Floor-Mount / Rear-Mount - Custom-Built

by ATS Machine Safety Solutions
PART NUMBER: LGH-SingleGuard

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

  1. Select Guard Options (Single or Double Guards, 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.
Number of Guards: Single (1)
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 are constructed on a custom basis.  Please specify required length of coverage ("Guard Width").   This product ships assembled on a pallet via LTL Freight. 

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

    

Features

  • Protects operators from flying chips, coolant, and the rotating chuck.
  • Works well with small to medium-sized lathe machines.  If you load parts with an overhead hoist, see our sliding guards.
  • Available with interlock/safety switch
  • Lathe chip guard constructed from 40mm industrial aluminum extrusion. Posts are 40x80mm extrusion
  • The aluminum extrusion construction allows adjustment up/ down, and inward/outward upon installation. 
  • Polycarbonate Lexan front and top panel. 1/4" thick. Replaceable.  We save every customer's Lexan sizes for easy future ordering of replacement panels.
  • Polycarbonate Lexan panel included on the left side of guard to enclose chuck area. 1/4" thick.
  • This lathe chip shield has an 8" Orange PVC strip curtain on the bottom (not shown) that provides additional chip containment that still allows access to the compound handle.
  • Mounts to the floor behind the lathe supported to backsplash or machine. Concrete anchors are supplied.
  • Dual gas struts assist the opening and keep the guard open during setup
  • The handle comes installed on the front bar in the center of the guard.
  • Can be made up to 30" wide. Common sizes: 18", 24", 30,  (24" pictured)
  • LED Light Option Available. 

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