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Fortress Louis Hygienic Guard Lock

Fortress Louis Hygienic Guard Lock

Fortress’s Louis Hygienic Guard Lock is the world’s first 3-A approved hygienic interlock. The HGL offers an open, stainless-steel & easy-to-clean design with an 8,000N retention force to prevent unsafe access. FDA approved PBT rubber seals and no metal-on-metal contact guarantee maximum protection against water and foreign body ingress during clean in place procedures.

Louis represents a range of interlocking solutions in addition to the HGL, designed for the harshest cleaning and wash down applications. All products within the Louis range are designed with the highest level of ingress protection IP69 and third party tested and approved.

FEATURES:

  • Open design suitable for wash down.
  • IP65 & IP69 rated using food safe gaskets sealing.
  • Compact design (40 x 40 x 143mm) for smaller applications.
  • Optional stand-offs for open plant cleaning.
  • High-Level Coded RFID link provides protection against defeat.
  • Corrosion resistant 316 stainless steel suitable for washdown environments.
  • Actuator can pivot and self-centre to cope with guard misalignment.

Fortress Louis Hygienic Guard Lock
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