Sponmech have been providing expert machine guarding solutions for motorsport racing teams including Aston Martin, Mercedes F1 and AP Racing for many years. We are a highly trusted supplier in the Motor racing industry.
Racing industry manufacturers have a legal and moral obligation to ensure that their machines and processes are safe and compliant for their operators to use.
Sponmech can ensure that these high-tech motorsport companies are working safely and securely in the knowledge that they are fully compliant with current legislation.
Sponmech can provide PUWER 98 inspections and reports on all machinery used in the racing technology industry. Our NEBOSH certified engineers travel UK-wide at cost to survey your machinery.
With 40+ years of machine safety experience, Sponmech is a trusted UK manufacturer of machinery guarding systems in the high-performance automotive industry.
Our engineers are NEBOSH certified and our hands on industry experience sets us apart from other guarding companies because there is literally no machine that we haven’t guarded before!
For your machinery to be PUWER 98 compliant, we need to see copies of your PUWER 98 survey, or we can do this for you at cost. All machinery guarding designed and manufactured by Sponmech come with certificates of conformity, are fully HSE compliant and where the application requires it, will also be CE marked.
Our machine guarding systems comply with the following standards:
2006/42/EC
BS EN ISO 14120:2015
BS EN ISO 12100:2003+A1:2009
The Provision and use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (P.U.W.E.R 98)*
*Subject to provision of a suitable PUWER 98 Risk Assessment
All of our engineers are accredited, safety trained and all carry national safety passports.
Our expertise has included our standard guarding systems from our Tecno Piu range of guarding and also bespoke guarding systems for specialist testing and processes.
We understand the unique demands of the fast-paced motorsport environment, where precision, safety, and compliance are non-negotiable. That’s why we offer bespoke machine safety solutions designed specifically for race teams, circuit owners, and engineering workshops:
High-performance guarding systems — modular or bespoke, Specialist safety barriers and noise containment solutions.
Ergonomic and efficiency-led design — guarding systems that protect operators and passers-by without interrupting workflow.
Fully compliant with UK European safety regulations, installed on tight schedules to suit the clients’ operational needs.
Delivered through a turnkey service — from design and manufacturing to installation, wiring, testing, and commissioning.
Whether you’re a Formula 1 team, an independent race team in any of the motorsport sectors, our solutions enhance client safety, ensure the processes and workflows continue safely, and uphold the highest standards of performance and protection
Sponmech can also arrange the electrical integration of your machinery guarding. To quote for this, we ask you to fill in one of our questionnaires. Please get in touch to find out more.
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