Product category:
Machine Safety Components
News Release from: Horton | Subject: Machine guards
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 11 October 2005
Wire form products answer machine guard
needs
Whether you need to protect employees from machinery-related hazards or costly equipment from damage caused by debris, Horton reckons its wire form products will accomplish the task.
Whether you need to protect valuable employees from potential machinery-related hazards or costly equipment from damage caused by debris, Horton reckons its wire form products will accomplish the task - providing a shield without obstructing airflow Horton engineering support services work with customers to design quality cost-effective enclosures or guards that meet current industry guidelines for industrial and vehicle applications
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 5 Aug 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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"Horton has been a global leader in industrial and vehicle components for more than 50 years", says Jeff Lindgren, Vice President Sales and Marketing for Horton.
"When businesses choose Horton for their wire form product needs, they also get our superior engineering and design services, proven product reliability and an unparalleled reputation for customer service".
Horton designs and manufactures custom fan guards up to 96in in diameter, finger guards, motor mounts, belt guards, exterior mats and enclosures; as well as standard flat mat/basket guards, half guards, quarter guards and wire forms.
Flat mat, basket or round guards, are available in smaller one-piece sizes and half or quarter sections for larger diameter fans.
Horton wire form products conform to SAE standards.
Horton manufacturing capabilities include wire straightening, CNC wire forming and welding, concentric and spiral ring configuration, resistance welding, MIG welding, punching and stamping and press brake forming.
Products are available in coatings and finishes including black e-coat, PVC, bright zinc chromate, yellow zinc chromate, chrome plate, powder coat and nickel plate.
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