--- product_id: 129210180 title: "ATS Interlocked Lathe Guard, OSHA Compliant Hinged Chuck Shield for up to 12\" Chucks, 18\" Wide with Safety Switch, Made in USA, LG-TR3-18-SK1" brand: "ats machine safety solutions" price: "€ 1303.79" currency: EUR in_stock: true category: "Ats Machine Safety Solutions" url: https://www.desertcart.ie/products/129210180-ats-interlocked-lathe-guard-osha-compliant-hinged-chuck-shield-up store_origin: IE region: Ireland --- # Fits up to 12" chuck diameter Adjustable 4" slotted mounting brackets 1/4" thick impact-resistant Lexan window ATS Interlocked Lathe Guard, OSHA Compliant Hinged Chuck Shield for up to 12" Chucks, 18" Wide with Safety Switch, Made in USA, LG-TR3-18-SK1 **Brand:** ats machine safety solutions **Price:** € 1303.79 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🛠️ Lock in safety and style with the ultimate lathe guard upgrade! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** ATS Interlocked Lathe Guard, OSHA Compliant Hinged Chuck Shield for up to 12" Chucks, 18" Wide with Safety Switch, Made in USA, LG-TR3-18-SK1 by ats machine safety solutions - **How much does it cost?** € 1303.79 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ie](https://www.desertcart.ie/products/129210180-ats-interlocked-lathe-guard-osha-compliant-hinged-chuck-shield-up) ## Best For - ats machine safety solutions enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted ats machine safety solutions brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Industrial-Grade Durability:** Crafted from rugged aluminum extrusion and powder-coated OSHA Safety Orange for lasting strength and high visibility. - • **Effortless Access & Operation:** Gas spring mechanism holds guard open smoothly for quick setups and part changes without hassle. - • **Enhanced Safety with Interlock:** Integrated safety switch model prevents operation when guard is open, elevating workshop protection. - • **Customizable Mounting Flexibility:** 4" adjustable slotted brackets allow precise front-to-rear positioning for a secure, tailored fit. - • **Universal Fit for Mid-Size Lathes:** Seamlessly adapts to machines with up to 12" chuck diameters, ensuring broad compatibility. ## Overview The 18" Wide Hinged Interlocked Lathe Guard by ATS MACHINE SAFETY SOLUTIONS is a robust, adjustable safety shield designed for metal lathes with chuck diameters up to 12". Featuring a durable aluminum frame, impact-resistant 1/4" Lexan window, and OSHA Safety Orange powder coating, it ensures maximum visibility and protection. The interlocked safety switch enhances operational security, while gas spring-assisted opening and adjustable mounting brackets provide ease of use and a perfect fit. ## Description Hinged lathe guard fits most common small to mid size metal lathes with up to 12-inch diameter chucks (maximum). Guards are available in a 12" wide or 18" wide (most popular) version. Interlocked models with a safety switch are available. Select from menu when ordering. Constructed from aluminum extrusion and 1/4" thick, replaceable polycarbonate (lexan). The included side lexan panel prevents reach-in and inadvertent contact with the rotating chuck, when installed and trimmed correctly to fit. Powder coated "OSHA Safety Orange" Mounts onto the lathes gearbox by using the adjustable brackets to bolt to the machine's existing gearbox bolt holes. Customer supplies bolts approximately 3/4" longer than the existing ones. Slotted brackets can be flipped around on the mounting extrusion and have 4" of slot to allow front to rear adjustment during installation. The gas spring aids in opening and keeps the guard hinged back well out of the way for setup and part changes. The front PVC strip curtain provides more chip containment and protection, while allowing flexibility in the access to the compound handle ## Features - Versatile Fit for Various Lathe Sizes: This lathe chuck cover is designed to fit most common small to mid-size metal lathes with up to a 12 inch diameter chuck maximum. Slotted brackets can be flipped around on the mounting extrusion and have 4" of slot to allow front to rear adjustment during installation. - Efficient Construction: Built with durability in mind, this lathe guard is constructed from industrial aluminum extrusion, offering long-lasting strength and resilience. The gas spring helps in opening the guard and keeps it in open position for set-up and part change further enhancing the guard's functionality, ensuring smooth operation and reliable performance over time. - Enhanced Safety Features: The lathe guard window is made from 1/4" thick Lexan (polycarbonate), providing exceptional impact resistance and robust protection. This shield covers a wide area, ensuring maximum safety for the user. The guard is finished with PPG's powder-coated "OSHA Safety Orange" paint, making it highly visible and adding an extra layer of safety by increasing its visibility in a workshop setting. - Sturdy Mounting Method: Mounts onto the lathes gearbox by using the adjustable brackets to bolt to the machine's existing gearbox bolt holes with an optional lathe chuck guard mount style - bolt to side of gearbox. Customer supplies bolts approximately 3/4" longer than the existing ones. This provides a strong and stable foundation for the lathe guard. Its construction ensures that the guard remains securely in place during operation, contributing to a safer working environment. - Multiple Versions Available: This lathe guard is available with or without a safety interlock switch. This is the interlocked version. Safety switches are rated to only 2 amps and require some form of motor control to adapt to your 3-phase machine. Safety interlock retrofit can be purchased and easily added to existing guards later. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07G7JFN61 | | Best Sellers Rank | #1,208,698 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #1,860 in Power Lathe Accessories | | Color | Interlock | | Date First Available | August 6, 2018 | | Item Package Quantity | 1 | | Item model number | LG-TR3-18-SK1 | | Manufacturer | ATS MACHINE SAFETY SOLUTIONS | | Material | Aluminum, Polycarbonate | | Measurement System | English | | Part Number | LG-TR3-18-SK1 | | Size | 18” | ## Images ![ATS Interlocked Lathe Guard, OSHA Compliant Hinged Chuck Shield for up to 12" Chucks, 18" Wide with Safety Switch, Made in USA, LG-TR3-18-SK1 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61KnDjz460L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Size** options. --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.ie/products/129210180-ats-interlocked-lathe-guard-osha-compliant-hinged-chuck-shield-up](https://www.desertcart.ie/products/129210180-ats-interlocked-lathe-guard-osha-compliant-hinged-chuck-shield-up) --- *Product available on Desertcart Ireland* *Store origin: IE* *Last updated: 2026-04-24*