Conveyor Guard

Conveyor Guard (+)

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 Guard	Traditional Conveyor Guarding
	Lightweight & Easy to remove
	100% Corrosion Free
	No need to paint
	Easily configurable into a variety of shapes
	Mount using drop on "hook and hang" system
	Panel guard can hang on nearby handrail when removed
	Custom labelling is cost effective
	Panel weight is marked on guard
	Holes available in range of sizes
	Holes can be located specifically where required
	Provides long life UV protection (12-15 years)
	Meets Australian standards for load/deflection requirements
	Safe during operations and maintenance periods
	Sound deadening qualities
	Mesh panel does not requre a frame construction

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