Safety Guard AF with Protective Screen and Long Arm
Robust accident preventer with protective shield and long arm protects against rotating milling chuck and flying parts, such as hot chips, oil, lubricants, coolant and splash water. The large square shade is available in impact-resistant plastic or laminated glass. In any case, you have a clear view of the workpiece to be machined. With the optional lighting (20 W), you can also illuminate your workpiece in a targeted manner. You attach the AF guard directly to your milling machine. You can choose between right-sided or left-sided mounting. The 2-part arm without weight compensation allows you to adjust the protection to your working position in height and depth. If you need weight compensation, please select another model, for example the accident prevention device BAF with gas spring. This protection device is equipped with 2 safety microswitches with protection class IP67. This stops your milling machine as soon as the locked protective hood is moved. Running of the machine is also prevented when the screen is open. Scope of delivery: Mounting with 2 safety switches, protective hood in the selected diameter and height of 310 mm, 2-part arm, installation instructions, CE declaration of conformity
Milling Machine Guard BBF with Screen Protection and Gas Spring
The milling machine guard BBF mounted on a swivel arm with gas spring protects against the rotating milling chuck and flying parts, such as hot chips, oil, lubricants, coolant and splash water. The large square shade is available in impact-resistant plastic or laminated glass. In any case, you have a clear view of the workpiece to be machined. With the optional lighting (20 W), you can also illuminate your workpiece in a targeted manner.You attach the BBF mill guard directly to your milling machine. You can choose between right-sided or left-sided mounting. The 2-part arm with weight compensation allows you to adjust the protection of the milling machine optimally to your working position in height and depth. The integrated gas spring balances the weight. Compared to the BF accident prevention device, the BBF is equipped with 3 safety microswitches in protection class IP67. This stops your milling machine as soon as the locked protective hood is moved. Running of the machine is also prevented when the screen is open. Scope of delivery: Mounting with 3 safety switches, protective hood in the selected diameter and height of 310 mm, 2-part arm, installation instructions, CE declaration of conformity
Mill Guard BF Safety Guard for Milling Machines
Accident preventer BF with shield protects against rotating milling chuck and flying parts, such as hot chips, oil, lubricants, coolant and splash water. The protective screen is available in impact-resistant plastic or laminated glass. In any case, you have a clear view of the workpiece to be machined. With the optional lighting (20 W), you can also illuminate your workpiece in a targeted manner.You attach the BF guard directly to your milling machine. You can choose between right-sided or left-sided mounting. The 2-part arm without weight compensation allows you to adjust the protection to your working position in height and depth. The BF model is equipped with 2 safety microswitches with IP67 protection. This stops your milling machine as soon as the locked protective hood is moved. Running of the machine is also prevented when the screen is open. Scope of delivery: Mounting with 2 safety switches, protective hood in the selected diameter and height of 310 mm, 2-part arm, installation instructions, CE declaration of conformity
Universal Safety Guard TOP with Glass Screen and LED Lighting
For large milling, drilling, turning machines and special applications. The universal protection is suspended from an articulated arm equipped with a counterweight. This enables maximum horizontal and vertical mobility. In this way, the protection can easily be brought into the desired position. Vertical displacement is also facilitated by weight compensation and a spring-loaded device. The protective device can be equipped with lighting for the working area. The three viewing panels are made of multi-layered robust glass. Order now the height-adjustable stand for floor mounting and up to three safety limit switches (as accessories). Scope of delivery: Protective screen in selected sizeLED lightingoptional stand for floor mounting as accessoryoptional IP67 circuit breaker as accessoryinstallation instructionsCE declaration of conformity
BAF Mill Guard with Protective Screen, Long Arm with Gas Spring, 3 Safety Switches
Mill Guard BAF - accident preventer with protective shield. Long arm with gas spring protects against rotating milling chuck and flying parts, such as hot chips, oil, lubricants, coolant and splash water. The large square shade is available in impact-resistant plastic or laminated glass. In any case, you have a clear view of the workpiece to be machined. With the optional lighting (20 W), you can also illuminate your workpiece in a targeted manner. You attach the BAF mill guard directly to your milling machine. You can choose between right-sided or left-sided mounting. The 2-part arm with weight compensation allows you to adjust the protection optimally to your working position in height and depth. The integrated gas spring balances the weight. Compared to the AF safety device, the BAF is equipped with 3 safety microswitches with IP67 protection. This stops your milling machine as soon as the locked protective hood is moved. Running of the machine is also prevented when the screen is open. Scope of delivery: Mounting with 3 safety switches, protective hood in the selected diameter and height of 310 mm, 2-part arm, installation instructions, CE declaration of conformity
Milling Safety Guard FA
Operator safety with special long arm in front of the rotating milling chuck and flying parts such as hot chips, oil, lubricants, coolant and splash water. With the optional lighting (20 W) you can also illuminate your workpiece optimally. Thanks to the large transparent screen made of resistant and impact-resistant plastic, you have a clear view of the workpiece to be machined. You attach the FA guard directly to your milling machine. You can choose between right-sided or left-sided mounting. The 2-part extremely long arm allows you to optimally adjust the height and depth of the protection to your working position. Please note that the arm has no counterbalance. If you need this, please select another model, for example the FAB with gas spring. The protective hood also has a practical handle so that you can easily swing the hood 180° sideways out of the working area by hand. Equipped with 2 safety microswitches in protection class IP67, your milling machine is stopped as soon as the lock is released. Running of the machine is also prevented when the screen is open. Scope of delivery: Mounting, protective cover in the selected diameter and height, 2-part arm with 2 safety switches, installation instructions, CE declaration of conformity
FAB Milling Machine Guard, Long Arm with Gas Spring
Robust milling machine guard FAB with special long arm protects against rotating milling chuck and flying parts, such as hot chips, oil, lubricants, coolant and splash water. With the optional lighting (20 W) you can also illuminate your workpiece optimally. Thanks to the large transparent screen made of resistant and impact-resistant plastic, you have a clear view of the workpiece you are working on. You attach the FAB milling machine guard directly to your milling machine. You can choose between right-sided or left-sided mounting. The 2-part arm allows you to optimally adjust the height and depth of the mill guard protection to your working position. The integrated gas spring balances the weight. In addition, the protective hood has a practical handle so that you can easily swing the hood 180° sideways out of the working area by hand. Compared to the FA milling safety guard, the FAB is equipped with 3 safety microswitches in protection class IP67. This stops your milling machine as soon as the lock is released. Running of the machine is also prevented when the screen is open. Scope of delivery: Mounting, protective cover in selected diameter and height, 2-piece arm with 3 safety switches, installation instructions, CE declaration of conformity
Milling Machine Table Enclosure 2FT / 2FTM – Mobile & Height-Adjustable, with or without Machine Vice Cut-Out
Flexible enclosure of your milling machine table with 2 height-adjustable polycarbonate safety barriers. Quickly and easily mounted on the machine table, it ensures safety for the machine operator. Flying chips, splash water, oil and coolant or other substances are reliably prevented. The integrated safety limit switch to IP67 prevents the machine from starting when the door is open. This prevents unintentional contact with the running machine. You attach the FT/FTM guard directly to the milling machine table. This model is therefore available:with machine vice cut-out (modell 2FTM)without machine vice cut-out (modell 2FT)The screen height is adjustable from 330 mm to 630 mm. The length and depth of the enclosure are manufactured individually. Dimension sheets are available in the donwload section and are used to determine the indivual dimensions. Scope of delivery: Housing consisting of 2 parts (left, right), micro switch, installation instructions, CE declaration of conformity
Safety Guard FAO for Milling Machines to Cover Tool Clamping
Movable locking protection for tool clamping covers for safe starting of your milling machine. This prevents the adjusting key from accidentally getting stuck when your milling machine is put into operation. The protection is supplied complete with an IP67 microswitch and is easy to install thanks to its pre-drilled flange. The integrated cap or cover is lifted and pushed away to allow the drawbar to be adjusted. Please check whether the height of the cover is sufficient for your milling machine. Scope of delivery: Interlock protection, safety switch, installation instructions, CE declaration of conformity
Fixing Angle for Adjusting the Fastening of Drilling Machines Protective Devices - 2 pcs
These two brackets help to better center and adjust the attachment to drilling machine guards. In the illustration these angles are marked KSP1 and KSP2.
Setting Angle for Adjusting the Protective Shield on Drilling Machines Protective Devices 2 pcs
These two angles help to better center and adjust the protective shield on drilling machine guards. In the illustration these angles are marked KSP3 and KSP4.
Setting Brackets (4 pieces) for Fixing and Adjusting of Drilling Machines Protective Devices & Screen
These four brackets help to better center and adjust the protective screen and the attachment to drilling machine guards. In the illustration these angles are marked KSP1, KSP2, KSP3 and KSP4.
Vertical Guard For Milling Machines FV 1000 - 2000 mm
Integral safety enclosure FV sliding vertically for milling machines. Made of pipe structure and polycarbonate screens. Side panels slide and can be positioned. Complete with microswitch system which stops the machine when safeguards are open. Available in 3 sizes from 1000 to 2000 mm. Features: Thickness of polycarbonate: 4 mm Weight: 10/20 kg Microswitch: Safety microswitch IP67 B10d value: 20,000,000 cycles Conformity acc. to manufacturer: EN ISO 12100:2010, EN ISO 14120:2015, EN ISO 14119:2013, EN 60947-5-1:2017
Tilting Safety Guard 2FR for Horizontal Milling Machines, Screen Sizes from 300 x 200mm to 600 x 350mm
Tilting safety guard 2FR for horizontal milling machines, easy to mount. Made of transparent material, complete with microswitch, for mounting on the machine carriage. Available sizes: - Protective screen 300 x 200 mm (screen width 394 mm) - Protective screen 400 x 200 mm (screen width 494 mm) - Protective screen 400 x 250 mm (screen width 494 mm) - Protective screen 400 x 300 mm (screen width 494 mm) - Protective screen 500 x 300 mm (screen width 594 mm) - Protective screen 600 x 350 mm (screen width 694 mm). Features: Polycarbonate thickness: 4 mm Weight: 2 kg Microswitch: IP67 safety microswitch B10d value: 20,000,000 cycles Conformity according to manufacturer: EN ISO 12100:2010, EN ISO 14120:2015, EN ISO 14119:2013, EN 60947-5-1:2017.
Milling Machine Table Enclosure 2TA / 2TAM – Fixed Table Guard, with or without Machine Vice Cut-Out
The 2TA / 2TAM safety guard is a fixed enclosure for your milling machine table. This accident prevention device protects the operator from the rotating milling chuck and flying parts such as hot chips, oil, lubricants, coolant and splash water. The windows are made of impact-resistant plastic and offer a clear view of the workpiece. The accident prevention device TA / TAM is equiped with a safety microswitch in protection class IP67. This stops your bed milling machine as soon as the locked door is moved open. You attach the TA / TAM protective device directly to the machine table. This model is therefore available with machine vice cut-out (modell 2TAM)without machine vice cut-out (modell 2TA)The dimensions of the enclosure are always custom-made. Length, depth and height must be determined for each individual machine. Dimension sheets are available in the download section and are used to determine the correct measurements. Scope of delivery: Mounting with safety switch, protective cover in the selected diameter and height up to 500 mm, installation instructions, CE declaration of conformity
The Importance of Milling Machine Safety
A milling machine operates at high speeds, generating sharp metal chips and debris that can be hazardous if not properly contained. Without the right safety measures in place, operators face potential injuries from flying metal fragments, burns from overheated materials, and accidents caused by contact with rotating parts. The cutting tool, spindle, and workpiece can all pose risks if they come into contact with an operator’s hands or clothing. Additionally, moving components such as the milling table can create pinch points, increasing the chance of crushing injuries.
Installing the correct safety guard for milling machines helps to prevent these hazards by shielding operators from direct exposure to dangerous elements while keeping the machine fully functional. Not only does this improve workplace safety, but it also ensures compliance with industry regulations, making it a vital investment for any workshop or manufacturing facility.
Choosing the Right Milling Machine Guards
Selecting the appropriate milling machine guards depends on the type of machine and the specific safety requirements of your workspace. Different milling machines, including vertical, horizontal, and universal models, may require different guarding solutions. Whether you need a full enclosure for maximum protection or an adjustable guard that allows for flexibility, finding the right solution is essential to maintaining both safety and productivity.
If you're unsure which milling guard is best suited for your milling machine, our experienced team is available to help you choose the most effective option. Our guards are designed to enhance safety without interfering with the operation of the machine, ensuring that work can continue efficiently and without unnecessary interruptions.
Installation and Support Services
To further assist in maintaining a safe work environment, we offer support with the installation of our safety guards. If required, our team can guide you through the installation process or provide hands-on assistance to ensure your milling machine is fully protected.
For those looking to improve workplace safety and reduce the risks associated with milling operations, upgrading to a high-quality milling machine guard is a simple yet effective solution. Contact us today to discuss your requirements and let us help you find the best safety solution for your milling machine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do milling machine guards need to comply with specific safety standards?
Yes, milling machine guards should comply with applicable national and international safety standards. In many regions, this includes requirements set out by bodies such as ISO, OSHA or local workplace safety authorities. These standards often dictate specifications for interlocking systems, material strength, visibility, and impact resistance. When selecting a safety guard for a milling machine, it’s important to ensure that the product meets or exceeds these standards to maintain workplace compliance and protect your operators. If you're unsure whether your current setup is compliant, we can review your requirements and help you identify any upgrades needed to meet modern safety expectations.
Can a milling machine guard be custom-made for older or non-standard machines?
Absolutely. As many older or custom-built milling machines were not originally designed with safety guards in mind, and more often than not standard off the shelf solutions may not be a perfect fit. We can work with you to either adapt one of our existing milling guards to suit your machine or recommend a custom built guard that provides the right level of protection without compromising functionality. Retrofitting safety solutions is one of our specialties, and we’re always happy to find practical, compliant options for even the most unique machines.
Will a milling guard interfere with the machine operator's visibility or access to the workpiece?
A common concern is that installing a milling machine guard will make it harder for the operator to see what they’re working on or access the workpiece during setup and adjustments. Our guards are specifically designed to balance safety with usability. Most models use clear polycarbonate or similar materials to allow excellent visibility of the working area. They are also adjustable or hinged, so the operator can move them out of the way when necessary. The goal is to create a safer environment without slowing down or complicating day-to-day machining tasks.
Can I install a safety guard for a milling machine myself, or do I need professional help?
Many of our milling guards are designed for straightforward installation and can be fitted by someone with a good understanding of machine tools and workshop safety. However, for more complex setups, machines with custom features, or installations involving interlock systems, we highly recommend professional installation. We offer installation support either directly or through our network of qualified technicians. Our priority is ensuring your guard is fitted correctly, operates as intended, and meets all relevant safety standards.