Machine Guarding Machine Guarding Systems Machine Guarding Systems are a simple, effective way to protect and separate personnel from the dangers posed by automated equipment. RapidGuard™ Lift-Out Guarding System RapidGuard™ Lift-Out Machine Guarding System is ideal for guarding welding machines, stretch wrappers, or any other automated equipment that also needs to be easily accessible. RapidGuard® II – Lift-Off Machine Guarding System RapidGuard® II features a unique lift-off design that allows for the removal of the guards (panels) while the fixing system (hardware) remains attached to the guards (post), in compliance with RIA TR R15.406.