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Jesco Heavy Duty Steel Machine Safety Guard

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Jesco Steel Machine Safety Guard for Industrial Facilities

The Jesco Heavy Duty Steel Machine Safety Guard is a high-strength industrial barrier designed to protect personnel and critical equipment from impact in busy facilities. Built for manufacturing plants, warehouses, and distribution centers, this guard creates a durable physical buffer between moving vehicles and high-value assets. Its rigid steel construction and high-visibility finish make it a reliable solution for facilities that cannot afford downtime or damage.

Equipment placed near aisles, staging areas, and vehicle travel lanes is constantly at risk of impact. Even a single forklift collision can damage machinery, disrupt production, and create safety hazards. The Jesco steel machine safety guard provides a permanent protective barrier that absorbs impact before it reaches your equipment, helping prevent costly repairs and unplanned shutdowns.

The heavy-duty steel tubing and continuously welded joints eliminate weak points and provide consistent protection under daily industrial use. High-visibility safety yellow finishes improve operator awareness, while multiple sizes allow the guard to be precisely matched to equipment layouts and traffic patterns.

Models and Specifications:

♦ 131751, 36"W x 10"H. Weight 78 pounds.
♦ 131761, 36"W x 24"H. Weight 105 pounds.
♦ 131771, 36"W x 42"H. Weight 140 pounds.
♦ 131753, 48"W x 10"H. Weight 90 pounds.
♦ 131763, 48"W x 24"H. Weight 116 pounds.
♦ 131773, 48"W x 42"H. Weight 150 pounds.

Selecting the Right Model:

♦ Width: choose 36" or 48" based on the equipment footprint or aisle span you need to protect.
♦ Height: choose 10" for low-profile marking, 24" for mid-level impact protection, or 42" for maximum barrier height in high-risk zones.
♦ Weight and mounting: taller and wider guards add weight, so confirm anchoring and floor loading before selecting the largest sizes.

Where Commonly Used:

♦ Aisles and Staging Areas: guards protect equipment from the risk of forklift and vehicle collisions.
♦ Manufacturing Plants: permanent barriers shield machinery from impact damage.
♦ Warehouses and Distribution Centers: high-visibility guards reduce accidental contact in busy traffic zones.
♦ High-Value Equipment Protection: guards create a durable buffer around critical assets.

CustomMHS carries the full line of Jesco machine safety guards, backed by the manufacturer's warranty.

Prices are shown by manufacturer model number.
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Model Number Width x Height Weight Price View Model
36" x 10"
78
$570.00
36" x 24"
105
$665.00
36" x 42"
140
$778.00
48" x 10"
90
$610.00
48" x 24"
116
$695.00
48" x 42"
150
$820.00

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Jesco Heavy Duty Steel Machine Safety Guard designed to do?
The Jesco Heavy Duty Steel Machine Safety Guard is a high-strength barrier built to protect personnel and critical equipment from impact in busy facilities. It creates a durable physical buffer between moving vehicles and high-value assets in areas like aisles, staging zones, and travel lanes. Its rigid steel construction and high-visibility finish make it a reliable choice where downtime and damage aren’t acceptable.
Where are these machine safety guards typically used?
These guards are commonly used in manufacturing plants, warehouses, and distribution centers where forklifts and material handling equipment operate near machinery. They’re ideal for protecting equipment placed close to aisles, staging areas, and vehicle travel paths. The goal is to stop collisions from turning into repairs, shutdowns, or safety incidents.
What makes this guard “heavy duty” compared to lighter barriers?
Jesco guards use heavy-duty steel tubing and continuously welded joints to eliminate weak points under daily industrial use. That welded construction helps the barrier take abuse and stay solid over time instead of loosening or deforming quickly. In plain terms: it’s built for real forklift environments, not light-duty separation.
How does this guard help reduce downtime and maintenance costs?
Even a single forklift hit can damage machinery, disrupt production, and create safety hazards. This guard is intended to absorb impact before it reaches your equipment, lowering the chance of costly repairs and unplanned shutdowns. That kind of protection directly improves operational reliability in high-traffic areas.
What sizes are available for the Jesco Steel Machine Safety Guard?
Jesco offers multiple size options so you can match the guard to your equipment footprint and traffic pattern. Common sizes include 36" wide in 10", 24", and 42" heights, and 48" wide in 10", 24", and 42" heights. Your choice usually comes down to the height you need to block forks or vehicle contact points in your facility.
What finish and visibility features does this guard include?
These guards use a high-visibility safety yellow finish to increase operator awareness around protected zones. That visibility matters in busy aisles where drivers are turning, backing, or staging pallets near equipment. It’s a simple feature that helps prevent the impact in the first place.
Is the manufacturer’s warranty included with my purchase?
Yes. All products sold on CustomMHS.com include the original manufacturer’s warranty unless otherwise noted. Custom MHS is an authorized dealer for the brands we carry, which means your purchase is covered by the manufacturer's full factory warranty.
Do you offer bulk pricing or discounts on large orders?
Yes. Many products include automatic quantity price breaks. If you’re outfitting a facility or placing a larger order, email us for project pricing. We can often provide improved volume pricing and help coordinate logistics for staged deliveries or multi-location shipments. Contact: [email protected]
Why purchase from CustomMHS.com?
CustomMHS.com isn’t a mass marketplace. We specialize in storage and material handling for manufacturing and distribution operations, and we help you choose the right configuration upfront so you avoid costly ordering mistakes and delays. You get responsive support for larger projects, scalable quantity pricing, and dependable fulfillment. The result is smoother installs, fewer re-orders, and a simpler buying process that saves time and money.

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