Latheguard
Prevent accidents on the machine shop floor with our clear LEXAN®, semi-circular wrap-a-round guards. These guards have reinforced ribs, are light weight and swing away easily.
These shields made in the USA exceed O.S.H.A. requirements for safety. Neither razor sharp chips nor broken tool bits will penetrate the Lexan® Shield.
Prevent Accidents with Latheguard
Clear LEXAN, Semi-Circular Wrap-a-round Guards
- Heavy duty cast mounting bracket supplied
- Heavy duty chrome-plated extension tube and hardware
- Ready to mount; all you do is affix mounting bracket with two screws.
- Back of shield is reinforced with plated wire form housing
- Locks in swing away or functional positions
- Accepts 3 or 4 jaw chucks
Neither razor sharp chips nor broken tool bits will penetrate the lexan shield.
- Rib reinforced
- Robust construction
- Light in weight
- Swings away easily
All Latheguards supplied with a 13070 Mounting Bracket.
Latheguards and Replacement Shields
| Model No. / Replacement Shield | Suggested Lathe Size | Center Height (A) (Shield Height) | Use With Chucks | Shield Width (F) | Shield Length (B) | Tube Length (E) |
| 12999 / 13072 | Very Small Lathes | 3.9" | Up to 6" Dia |
6 1/4" |
7.8" | 10" |
| 13060 / 13065 | 6 to 12 | 6" | Up to 8" Dia | 6 1/4" | 11.8" | 10" |
| 13061 / 13066 | 12 to 16 | 8" | Up to 12" Dia | 8" | 15.8" | 11 1/2" |
| 13062 / 13063 | 16 to 20 | 10" | Up to 16" Dia | 8" | 19.70" | 13" |
| 13064 / 13067 | 20 to 24 | 13" | Up to 20" | 8" | 23.6" | 13" |
| Extra Long Tube (E) for lathes where chuck stick out a long way from headstock | 16" |
Mounting Hardware
| Model No. | Suggested Lathe Size |
| 13068 | Headstock Mounting Bracket: For mounting to top or back of headstock. |
| 13069 | Extension/Telescoping Mounting Bracket: For top or back mounting. Range 3.25" to 5". |
| 13070 | Replacement/additional Standard Mounting Bracket |
| 13071 | Double Mounting Bracket: this enables you to mount the next larger size shield when changing from a 3 jaw chuck to a 4 jaw chuck. |
| 13075 | Long Reach Latheguard Mounting Kit: For easy mounting of Latheguard on large machines or difficult applications. Mount can be positioned up to 27" from Latheguard. |
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