Milling Guards from Procter Machine Guarding

Procter Machine Guarding designs and manufactures high quality milling machine guards.

Our patented Nelsa "Slide & Swing Aside" milling machine guard provides a cost-effective and very dependable solution for milling guards.  All types of milling machine guarding can be supplied, and this includes Bridgeport milling machine guards for which our Nelsa 'Just Swing Aside' is ideal.  For assistance, fill out this simple milling machine guards request form.  

Installation of Milling Machine Guards

The installation of milling machine safety guards is essential, and indeed is the law.  All Procter Machine Guarding milling machine guarding conforms to the latest health and safety requirements. 

A milling safety guard can fitted to either the left or right hand side of the milling machine, but the normal side is the left. Read more about milling guards. 

For general advice or to discuss your requirements for Machine Guarding, please call us on 02920 855 758 or fill out this simple milling machine guards request form.  
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