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Conveyor Guard

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The DIACON Conveyor Guard is a plastic mesh, conveyor guarding system which improves safety in the materials handling industry. Complementing the DIACON Hungry Board, this corrosion free and lightweight guard requires no painting, is easily installed and allows for quick guard removal during maintenance operations.

Manufacture

  • Custom shaped high density polyethylene guard panel with holes for visibility and ventilation.
  • Multiple angle options possible for improved fitment.
  • Use of “Hook, Hang and Lock” protocol.
  • Hooks stiffen panel in vertical and SS angle iron gives strength in horizontal plane.
  • Panel sizes – up to 3000mm long.

Mounting & Installation

  • Custom shaped hooks neatly fit supports on the DIACON Mounting Bracket.
  • Unsupported panelling at bottom edge provides for custom onsite fitment to equipment and thereby avoiding the need for onsite “hot work”, permits, etc.

Operation

  • Weight of each guard is punched into the panel to help assess the manual handling risk during removal.
  • Allows safe hanging on handrails during maintenance.

Meets Australian Standard AS4024.1-2006 & AS1755-2000

  • Attachment of guards to existing equipment.
  • Removal of guards with a tool.
  • Correct placement of signage on guard: safe isolation of equipment.
  • Flexibility of signage location to meet other international standards or preferences.
  • Reaching through openings on guards prevented.
  • Preferred colour for guarding – AUST STD Y14 Golden Yellow.

Benefits

 Diacon Conveyor GuardTraditional Conveyor Guarding
 Lightweight & Easy to removeTicCross
100% Corrosion FreeTicCross
No need to paintTicCross
Easily configurable into a variety of shapesTicCross
Mount using drop on "hook and hang" systemTicCross
Panel guard can hang on nearby handrail when removedTicCross
Custom labelling is cost effectiveTicCross
Panel weight is marked on guardTicCross
Holes available in range of sizesTicCross
Holes can be located specifically where requiredTicCross
Provides long life UV protection (12-15 years)TicTic
Meets Australian standards for load/deflection requirementsTicCross
Safe during operations and maintenance periodsTicCross
Sound deadening qualitiesTicCross
Mesh panel does not requre a frame constructionTicCross

 

Discover how the Diacon Conveyor Guarding system is the smartest way to improve the safety and productivity of your conveyor belt system.

How does the system work?