The Husky Rack & Wire Velox guard post is a heavy-duty post designed to extend and support machine-guarding installations in industrial spaces. This 8-foot tall line/corner post provides a robust anchor for protecting machinery and adjacent work areas, forming part of a modular guarding system that supports both straight runs and right-angle configurations. The Velox design emphasizes quick installation and secure panel integration, helping facilities reconfigure partitions with minimal downtime.
Constructed from 8-gauge welded wire in a 2-1/2 inch square profile, the post delivers rigidity and strength while maintaining a lighter footprint for easier handling on site. Standard safety yellow finish ensures visibility, contributing to a safer work environment by making guard lines clearly noticeable. The product is specified to be compatible with Husky Rack & Wire guarding components and features a patented hook design that allows panels to slip into and lock onto the posts, enabling straightforward assembly and future reconfigurations. The post height mirrors the overall height of the assembled system, ensuring a consistent visual and functional line throughout the installation. Typical applications include perimeter protection around machinery, work cell separation, and controlled access zones within manufacturing and warehousing settings. Each post includes heavy-duty anchors to promote stability and secure installation.
Key practical considerations include selecting the appropriate post style for your layout (swing doors, slide doors, adjustable corner posts for non-90-degree corners, or line posts for straight runs and 90-degree corners), confirming compatibility with 2-1/2" square posts, and planning for 8-foot overall height to match the system design. The Velox line is backed by a 1-year limited warranty, reflecting standard coverage for this component. This product is listed as a facility-maintenance item and ships as a single post per package.
Features:
- Four post styles: swing doors, slide doors, adjustable corner posts, and line posts for various layouts.
- Includes heavy duty anchors for added strength and stability.
- All Velox posts come in standard safety yellow paint color.
- Post height equals the overall height of the assembled system.
- Designed for 8 ft high machine guarding installations.
- Height:
- 8 ft
- Weight:
- 17.9 lbs
- Nominal Height:
- 8 ft
- Assembly Required:
- Yes
- Style:
- Panel Post
- Type:
- Post
- Material:
- 8 Gauge Welded Wire 2-1/2 Sqaure
- Color:
- Yellow
- Series:
- Velox Machine Guard
- Manufacturers Part Number:
- xG5508
- Brand:
- Husky Rack And Wire
- Warranty:
- 1 yr
- Package Size:
- Each
