The Husky Rack & Wire Velox Guard Door is a single tunnel door designed to integrate with Husky Rack & Wire guarding systems, specifically matching 5 ft wide openings with a 6 ft or 8 ft tall partition. This model, described as a Tunnel Door Right Open, uses an 8-gauge welded wire frame with a 2x2 mesh pattern and a 14-gauge angle frame, delivering a sturdy yet lightweight barrier within a modular enclosure. The door is configured to slide to open, featuring a 6-inch sweep space for clearance and a standard snap latch to secure the panel when positioned. The assembly is intended for quick installation and rearrangement of partition layouts, aligning with the company’s approach to flexible facility guarding solutions.
Construction and distinguishing features include a 5-foot nominal width and a height of 5'6", with the standard black finish noted for this Velox Machine Guard line. The panel construction relies on welded 8-gauge wire within an angle frame, which helps maintain rigidity while accommodating the sliding door mechanism. The system is designed to lock securely into 2x2 posts via Husky’s patent-protected hook design, enabling straightforward expansion or reconfiguration of guarding zones as workforce needs evolve. While the description notes compatibility with specific post configurations, exact installation details should follow the manufacturer’s drawings or guidance to ensure the correct panel-to-post pairing.
Ideal use cases include creating passable, guarded work areas within manufacturing or warehouse environments where visibility, airflow, and access control are important. Practical considerations include ensuring the door panel size matches the side of the opening it slides toward (for example, a 4 ft tall door must be paired with a corresponding 4 ft panel on the sliding side). Maintainance is typical for metal guard components: inspect the latch, verify sliding operation, and confirm that the 6-inch sweep remains unobstructed to prevent binding. The product is listed with a one-year warranty and is sold as a standalone unit in a 5 ft width by 5 ft 6 in height configuration, with a single door that slides to open and a standard latch, and should be installed per the manufacturer’s configuration guidelines.
Features:
- Single sliding door, right-to-open configuration
- 5' wide x 5'6" high (5' width, 5 1/2 ft nominal height)
- Made from 8-gauge welded wire for strength
- Standard snap latch for secure closure
- Part of Velox Machine Guard series
- Weight:
- 93.5 lbs
- Nominal Height:
- 5-1/2 ft
- Height:
- 5' 6 ft
- Nominal Width:
- 5 ft
- Width:
- 5 ft
- Assembly Required:
- Yes
- Type:
- Door
- Color:
- Black
- Series:
- Velox Machine Guard
- Style:
- Sliding Door
- Material:
- 8 Gauge Welded Wire
- Description:
- Tunnel Door Right Open
- Manufacturers Part Number:
- xG590566-097
- Brand:
- Husky Rack &
- Warranty:
- 1 yr
- Package Size:
- Each