450x850mm Machine Guard Expandable, Rubber - Vertex

Take advantage of the combination of durable rubber, an expandable design and a compact footprint for consistent machine protection and flexible integration. Order the accessory directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for tailored advice.

VGC-4585B Machine Guard by Vertex — Expandable Rubber Protection, 450 x 850 mm

The VGC-4585B Machine Guard is an expandable rubber protection element designed to shield machine openings and sensitive components in workshop and production environments.

*Expandable protection for varied machine sizes
Durable rubber construction resists wear
Compact footprint 450 x 850 mm
Lightweight: 1.1 kg for easy handling

Robust protection with adaptable fit

The VGC-4585B combines rubber resilience with an expandable design to provide reliable protection where fixed guards cannot adapt. The elastomeric material absorbs impacts and limits ingress of chips and coolant, reducing downtime caused by contamination. For production lines that change over frequently, the adaptable geometry preserves machine accessibility while maintaining a protected barrier, supporting uninterrupted workflows and consistent part quality.

Simple handling and fast shop-floor integration

With a compact footprint (450 x 850 mm) and a lightweight construction at 1.1 kg, the guard is straightforward to position and reconfigure across different machines. The slim profile saves space on machine perimeters and facilitates access for maintenance operations. Compatibility for caliper placement on the rear side is provided, enabling organised tool placement without compromising protection. These attributes reduce installation time and simplify process adjustments on the shop floor.

Built for precision environments and long service life

Engineered for industrial use, the guard’s durable rubber resists routine wear and supports low-maintenance operation. In precision workshops and small-batch manufacturing, reliable protection helps to preserve sensitive components and measuring instruments, contributing to consistent measurement results and fewer service interventions. As part of the Vertex product range, the unit aligns with expectations for robust, purpose-designed accessories that help maintain efficiency and reduce unexpected stoppages.

Order the Vertex VGC-4585B through Metav Werkzeuge for reliable, expandable machine protection — Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich acts as a quality filter for the European market and can be contacted for product advice at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone on +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• Article number: VGC-4585B
• GTIN: 4061905091087
• Manufacturer: Vertex

Facts

• Dimensions: 450x850mm
• Weight: 1.1 kg

Special features

• Material: Rubber
• Expandable design
• Suitable for caliper on rear side
• eClass: 24322502

FAQ

Is this guard suitable for changing machine sizes?
The VGC-4585B features an expandable design that adapts to varied machine openings, making it suitable where different configurations are used.

What material is used and how does it affect durability?
Constructed from rubber, the guard offers impact absorption and wear resistance; the material selection supports long service life in workshop conditions.

Can the guard be mounted where measuring tools are stored?
Yes — the design allows for caliper placement on the rear side while maintaining protective coverage around the machine opening.

Will the guard interfere with regular maintenance access?
The compact footprint and lightweight build allow quick repositioning, enabling maintenance access without extensive removal procedures.

Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan