OVERVIEW
Steel mesh safety curtains for several new and retrofit industrial safety and security uses are made from coiled wire textiles. Should a component be ejected, these projectile curtains help to keep your staff safe and trash controlled. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires mesh steel curtains to comply with ANSI B11.19-2003, therefore preventing injuries from projectiles.
Steel Mesh Booth Enclosures
OVERVIEW
In high-risk manufacturing environments, this retractable steel mesh enclosure shields employees from flying debris. Its open-weave construction produces a strong physical barrier while preserving airflow and view. Perfect for machine guarding or projectile control, the mesh screen combines operational effectiveness, safety, and flexibility by readily retracting when access is required.
Chainmail Style Guarding
Chainmail Machine Guarding
In high-risk industrial workplaces, the sturdy, retractable barrier depicted here is a chain-mail style safety curtain used to shield workers from flying debris, damaged tools, or machine parts. Made from linked steel rings, it replics the ancient design of chainmail armor—shown to provide outstanding impact protection and flexibility. In settings where heavy machinery, rotating parts, or fast tools run the danger of ejecting materials during operation, this curtain is very important.
Provides A Line of Sight
Unlike solid barriers, the open design lets managers and employees see equipment while still sheltered from dangerous missiles by allowing great airflow and visibility. Its small weight and flexible design make it simple to retract or adjust as needed, therefore providing safety without compromising operational effectiveness or accessibility.
Great For Automation
Perfect for uses like CNC machining zones, robotic automation cells, dyno test rooms, or manufacturing lines, this chainmail-style screen provides a contemporary answer to a long-standing issue—how to keep workers safe without compromising output? Using tracks or mounts, the curtain can be readily incorporated with current buildings and tailored to various work areas. For buildings stressing both safety and productivity, this steel mesh safety screen is a wise choice because of its tough design and simplicity of use.
Rapid Access In Any Size
For industrial settings where worker protection is crucial, the simple-attach steel mesh guarding barrier depicted in this image is a sensible and efficient safety solution. High-strength welded steel mesh panels in this modular system—which is meant for fast installation—form a robust physical barrier against flying debris, moving industrial parts, and illegal access.
Lowers Downtime
Perfect for conveyor lines, robotic cells, and machine guarding, the barrier is built for adaptability and simplicity of use. Using basic brackets, it may be readily installed to floors, walls, or existing buildings, therefore lowering downtime during setup or reconfiguration. The ideal mix of protection and visibility provided by the mesh design lets managers and operators securely check tools while yet preserving appropriate workplace airflow.
Any Layout Design
Additionally, completely configurable, this technology lets facilities match the barrier size and layout to certain machines or production lines. By precisely designating work areas, the open structure not only satisfies OSHA and ANSI safety criteria but also helps to create a cleaner and more orderly workplace.
The simple-attach steel mesh barrier is a wise purchase for any facility trying to increase safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance in high-risk operational areas whether employed for temporary guard during maintenance or for permanent protection.
Locking Steel Mesh Curtain
In commercial and industrial settings, the sturdy and dependable locking steel curtain barrier seen in the picture improves security and safety. Built from heavy-duty steel mesh, the curtain provides a strong physical barrier that discourages illegal access while still allowing airflow and view. For uses where controlled access is required without compromising convenience, its interlocking construction lets it roll or slide into position readily.
Lock Out Mechanism
Integrated locking mechanisms on this barrier let facilities guard limited areas, storage spaces, or machines during off-peak or maintenance activities. Appropriate for usage in warehouses, factories, retail stores, and event venues, the open mesh design offers line-of- sight monitoring and ventilation.
The locking steel curtain barrier provides a good mix of security, accessibility, and efficiency whether used to guard precious equipment, control access to sensitive work zones, or secure inventory. Its tough construction guarantees lifetime performance in high-traffic or high-risk environments.
Custom Ejection Barrier Curtains
Custom Made Per Application
Steel Cage Alternative
The picture shows a machine protecting system with a retractable steel mesh curtain. This safety device is used to shield users from possible hazards connected with industrial equipment and moving parts. Acting as a physical barrier, the steel mesh curtain keeps inadvertent touch off and lets unobstructed view of the machine running. Its retractable construction provides adaptability so that maintenance or changes may be accessed without compromise of safety. In production contexts, such guarding systems are vital to guarantee adherence to safety rules and to support a safe workplace. Retractable steel mesh curtains help facilities greatly reduce risks, improve operational performance, and protect staff members from machine-related injuries.
Custom Made Per Application
Brake Press Guarding
The picture of Brake Press Guarding Steel Curtains emphasizes a necessary safety precaution meant especially for brake press equipment. These steel mesh safety curtains successfully protect operators from common metal forming process hazards like dangerous missiles and debris. Designed for maximum safety, these curtains absorb a lot of impact and greatly lower the hazards related to equipment running. The flexible steel mesh preserves visibility, therefore enabling personnel to securely view machine performance and operations.
Maintain OSHA Standards
Apart from improving workplace safety, brake press guarding steel curtains help to comply with OSHA rules and machine safety standards, therefore reducing liability and downtime resulting from occupational mishaps. Retractable feature guarantees uninterrupted production while safety always comes first by providing quick, easy access for machine maintenance and changes. Perfect for press brake, hydraulic press, and metal stamping equipment industrial settings, these strong steel mesh curtains provide dependable, long-term protective solutions enhancing general facility safety, efficiency, and operator trust.
Easy To Install and Use
For industrial settings where machinery creates dangerous projectiles or waste, the Retractable Steel Chain Curtain For Protection offers a sophisticated safety solution. Made especially for strong impact absorption, this steel mesh safety curtain successfully protects operators, therefore reducing workplace injuries and guaranteeing OSHA machine guarding regulations compliance. Made from robust steel chains, the curtain preserves best visibility and airflow, allowing operators to safely check operations without sacrificing protection. Its retractable form provides great flexibility and rapid access for regular maintenance or machinery adjustments, therefore increasing general production.
Retractable Steel Mesh
Perfect for uses involving hydraulic presses, metal stamping machines, and brake press equipment, the steel chain curtain improves industrial safety and greatly helps to control risk. Retractable steel chain curtains help facilities that give worker protection and operational efficiency greatly benefit from including them into their machine guarding systems, therefore generating safer workplaces and lowering the downtime resulting from accidents and equipment repairs.
Machine Ejection Curtains
Machines flying trash have protection. Steel mesh curtains protect manufacturing workers from dangerous industrial machinery-generated waste and projectiles. Strong machine guarding, this steel safety curtain improves operator safety, satisfies OSHA criteria, and encourages compliance. Perfect for manufacturers using metal stamping machines and hydraulic presses, it guarantees perfect production without sacrificing safety by keeping unobstructed vision and access.
Small Ejection Curtains
Protecting small industrial equipment depends on a small steel screen that blocks access, therefore preventing accidental accidents and unwanted encounters. This steel mesh safety curtain guarantees OSHA compliance, raises machine guarding standards, and preserves operator clear view. Perfect for small machinery protection and precise tools, the strong defense offered by the durable mesh increases workplace safety without compromising operational effectiveness.
Portable Steel Mesh Curtains
Mobile Ejection Curtains
When you need them and where you need them, freestanding ejection curtains follow. Once set, these portable displays can use locking casters to stay in place. The frame is easily altered to provide either permanent or temporary ejection protections at machines or along paths. Move the portable ejection curtain to places where it is required; when not needed just roll it away for storage. Freestanding steel mesh safety curtains find their place where and when you most need them. Your set consists in steel mesh curtains, hanging hooks, mobile frame and locking casters.
Hydraulic Press Curtains
Press Ejection Curtains
The hydraulic press safety barriers will stop flying, rolling, or sliding debris-induced injuries. The manufacturing and fabrication sectors extensively rely on these curtain guards to guard during machine operation. During press operation, the guards can be opened readily to load and examine a part then closed and locked. Without compromising the operator's safety, our 1/4\" weave 19-gauge hot-dipped galvanized steel or aluminized steel coiled wire fabric offers vision of the machine process. Our kits come in many sizes and fit most hydraulic presses and equipment; we can also design and produce unique machine guards for particular uses. The complete package consists of the industrial safety hooks, an adjustable steel pipe assembly kit, and a clear safety black finish steel coil curtain.
Steel Mesh Curtain Benefits
Better Airflow
Steel mesh curtains provide for greater ventilation and airflow, ensuring that the air in the workspace is properly circulated. By limiting the buildup of heat or odors, this aids in maintaining a cozy and beneficial working environment.
Quick Operation
Steel mesh curtains can be made with a variety of opening methods, including sliding or rolling systems, making them simple to use and flexible. This maintains the required safety and security while enabling simple access to particular regions.
Many Applications
Steel mesh safety curtains can be used for a variety of purposes other than safety barriers. They can be used to divide up areas while retaining visibility and safety in industrial settings by acting as partitions, dividers, or enclosures.
Meet Regulations
Steel mesh curtains are created and constructed in accordance with industry standards and safety guidelines. Businesses may assure compliance and mitigate any safety concerns by utilizing these curtains.
Material
- 1/4″ weave 19-gauge hot-dipped galvanized steel or aluminized steel coiled wire fabric
- Allows visibility through the mesh while protecting people on the other side from projectiles (*)
- Compliant with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) requirements to prevent injuries from projectiles, specifically ANSI B11.19-2003.
Curtain Track
- 16 gauge galvanized steel tracks
- Nylon roller hooks for easy opening
- 6 mounting styles to connect to various structures
- Free standing hardware for up to 10' in height
Static Mount Hardware
- Aluminum Angle - Use with self tapping Tek screws to pinch mesh curtain to angle.
- Beam Clamps - Clamps onto the flange of beams, joists and purlins.
WARNINGS
(*) AKON Curtains does not guarantee that the product is appropriate for your application. It is the responsibility of the designer, architect, engineer, and/or owner to determine if the materials are suitable for a particular application.
(*) Unlike other national and regional standards systems, the United States does not have an approved entity to certify fully integrated and installed guard systems for safety compliance. The responsibility of ensuring compliance falls to the employer, installer and/or OEM. We are confident in our product, but as all applications are different, it is imperative that you test our products for your particular installation. It is recommended that this application-specific analysis include testing to determine suitability from a technical as well as health, safety, and environmental standpoint. All information and technical assistance is given without warranty or guarantee and is subject to change without notice.