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Safety Guard for YK759F & YK759FAH Presses
In stock
SKU
TED-YKSG75
£124.95
£149.94
Safety Guard for YK759F & YK759FAH
Ensuring workshop safety standards are met while maintaining a fast workflow is a primary challenge when dealing with 75-tonne industrial presses. This safety guard is the professional solution, providing a high-impact mesh barrier that bolts directly to the table of YK759F and YK759FAH models. Because 75 tonnes of pressure can cause massive energy release if a component fails, this guard utilizes a heavy-duty steel mesh within a rigid aluminium frame to catch and contain any projectiles. The guard is highly adaptable, featuring five height settings that allow the operator to customize the coverage based on the specific geometry of the workpiece. This adjustment is handled via one-way spring-loaded locking clips, which enable the guard to be lifted and snapped into position instantly. By placing this physical barrier between the operator and the press ram, the risk of serious injury from dislodged bearings or pins is virtually eliminated. This guard is an essential investment for any high-capacity engineering facility that prioritizes the health and safety of its technicians without compromising on equipment usability.
Features & Benefits
Five-point height adjustment: Offers precise control over the protected area, allowing for tight containment even when working on oddly shaped industrial components.
Reinforced steel mesh: Engineered to withstand high-velocity impacts from failed workpieces, providing a critical last line of defence for the operator.
Rapid-lift aluminium frame: Minimises operator fatigue during setup, as the lightweight material makes height adjustments effortless compared to steel equivalents.
One-way spring locking system: Ensures the guard stays locked at the desired height, preventing accidental dropping that could interfere with the pressing operation.
Permanent table-side mounting: Guarantees the guard is always present and aligned correctly with the work area, removing the need for external safety screens.
Why Choose This Product?
This guard is the definitive safety accessory for Sealey's largest standard presses. It offers the structural rigidity needed to handle the potential energy release of a 75-tonne operation while remaining light enough for one-handed adjustment. For commercial workshops, this guard represents the gold standard in press safety, ensuring full compliance with modern safety regulations while providing a clear, unobstructed view of the work.
FAQs About Safety Guard for YK759F & YK759FAH
Q: Can this guard be used for the 100-tonne presses?
A: No, this is specifically sized and drilled for the 75-tonne models. For 100-tonne presses, we recommend checking the specific guard model designed for those larger table dimensions, such as the PPFSG4.
Q: What kind of visibility does the operator have through the mesh?
A: The steel mesh is designed for high transparency. It allows the technician to monitor the alignment of the ram and the movement of the workpiece without needing to move the guard.
Q: Is there any maintenance required for the locking clips?
A: The spring-loaded clips are designed for low maintenance, but a light application of workshop lubricant on the spring mechanism occasionally will ensure the guard continues to snap into position smoothly over years of use.
