VTL Vertical Turning Lathe Guard

$5,999.00

Weight 1 lbs

VTL Vertical Turning Lathe Chuck Guard
Vertical Sliding Guard

Made in USA 

YouTube Videos of Odiz Safety VTL Guarding options: 

Table Diameter Overview

Ergonomic Counterweighted System 

Guard Height and Slider Overview

Guard Material Selection

Guard Mounting Styles

Side Panel and Access Door Overview

Interlock Options

Odiz RPM Interlocked Safety System

If you need technical support in selecting features and design criteria, Odiz Safety has a VTL design questionnaire that you can perform in 10-15 minutes from your phone. When you submit the report, it will be emailed to our sales and technical team to provide you with a robust design and quotation. Simple click the link below and follow the process:

Odiz Safety VTL Design Builder Questionnaire LINK 

 

This will not be the guard diameter, we will confirm that during the approval drawing process.

Based on the distance from the table to the floor & guard height desires; you may need a single, double, or triple slider.

Many configurations of metal & lexan; reach out to us if you don’t see what you desire.

NOTE: don’t forget to add table height to overall guard height. For the Double Door Slider, this dimension will be for EACH door.

We have custom brackets for floor mounted and machine mounted configurations

Built to Specification – optional interlock (Switch only)

You have the option to pick just a switch or a complete control enclosure.
This enclosure is designed for integration into the machines START/STOP circuitry.

If you select an RPM detection interlock system, you may required extended length wiring based on your desired enclosure location.

More Information

The OSHA/ANSI expectation is that the VTL guard is completely covering the work piece and the VTL chuck. This initiative prevents the operator from reaching under, over, and through, thus prevents the operator from getting pulled into the machine. Additionally, they expect the guard to remain up and locked in place until the table comes to a complete stop. Odiz Safety has a solution that is up to but not limited to the following options:

VTL Vertical Turning Lathe Chuck Guard

Built custom to you machine diameter.
Vertical Single/Double/Triple Door Guard
Lexan, metal, or combination guarding
Guards are counterbalanced for ergonomic lifting
Leveling bolts for main post
Heavy duty counter balancing chain
ANSI approved Lexan
Handles for ergonomic usage
Powder Coated Safety Yellow to withstand harsh conditions
Optional hard switch or RFID interlock systems
Optional Single or Dual Lateral Door Extensions
RPM detection system with lockable solenoid/interlock
Interlocked access side doors are optional
Dual Flexible Task/Work Lights Optional

Custom Build a solution tailored to your option today!

MADE IN USA!

If you need technical support in selecting features and design criteria, Odiz Safety has a VTL design questionnaire that you can perform in 10-15 minutes from your phone. When you submit the report, it will be emailed to our sales and technical team to provide you with a robust design and quotation. Simple click the link below and follow the process: 

Odiz Safety VTL Design Builder Questionnaire LINK 

 

YouTube Videos of Odiz Safety VTL Guarding options: 

Table Diameter Overview

Ergonomic Counterweighted System 

Guard Height and Slider Overview

Guard Material Selection

Guard Mounting Styles

Side Panel and Access Door Overview

Interlock Options

Odiz RPM Interlocked Safety System

ODIZ SAFETY RPM Interlock System:  

Odiz Safety RPM Interlock system will have redundant safety sensors that monitor the table RPMs. There will be a Safety Controller and Relay to integrate into the existing machine circuitry. There will be a safety E-stop integrated into the interlock system. There will also be a Safety Door switch with interlocked locking solenoid.

Published Article on VTL Guarding:

How to Assess and Design Guarding for Older machines – Bullard VTL Case Study 

If you want a custom application, feature, or different design contact us at sales@odiz.com and we’ll get you a custom quote.

Lead time is typically 3-4 weeks but could vary based on backlog &/or material availability.

Pricing is based on shipping on your organizations Freight account.

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