Protective Shields guard rotating couplings and shafts.

Press Release Summary:

Rotating Shaft Guards protect pumps, fans, gear drives, and plant machinery. Available in 4 types and 8 sizes, guards can accommodate close coupled, spacer, fluid, and line shaft couplings up to 40 in. dia. They are available in polyethylene or metal, have stainless steel hardware, and come in safety orange color with affixed warning labels. Spacer coupling guards are available in non-sparking aluminum. They swing open for coupling lubrication.

Original Press Release:

Orange Peel® Now Offers a Full Line of Guards for Rotating Couplings and Shafts!

Cedarburg, WI - Orange Peel Rotating Shaft Guards are now available for a wide range of rotating coupling and shaft requirements. Applications include pumps, fans, gear drives, and plant machinery. Available in 4 types and 8 sizes, Orange Peel guards can accommodate close-coupled, spacer, fluid, and line shaft couplings, in diameters to 40.0" (1016mm). All guards are backed by a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Orange Peel guards are standard coupling guards that replace the need for custom engineered solutions. They're available locally, right off the shelf and right out of the box. Orange Peel guards are supplied in polyethylene or metal, and are supplied with all stainless steel hardware. Spacer coupling guards are available with non-sparking aluminum construction. After an initial sizing, Orange Peel guards are simply trimmed/adjusted to length and height, using 3 easy measurements and convenient trim lines. A typical installation will take less than an hour using common power and hand tools. Orange Peel Rotating Shaft Guards also provide assured compliance with safety regulations. They come in a safety orange color with affixed warning labels and fully enclose the rotating members, allowing gaps no greater than 6mm (.250"). Orange Peel guards are hinged, and swing open for convenient coupling lubrication, inspection, and maintenance. Polyethylene guards never dent, rust, or need painting. Orange Peel Rotating Shaft Guards are the ideal solution for new applications and to retrofit existing installations. Safety labels are also available for use on existing guards. For more information on Orange Peel's guard products, or to locate an Orange Peel distributor in your area, contact Orange Peel LLC, 2237 Washington Avenue, Cedarburg, WI 53012. Telephone: 262.675.0797. Fax: 509.694.9991. Web site: opquards.com. E-mail: info@opguards.com. The Cedarburg, WI based Orange Peel is a manufacturer of standard guards for rotating shafts used in industrial machinery environments, mining, metal, oil & gas, chemical, pulp & paper, cement, aggregates, utilities, and food processing.