Fans - Finger Guards, Filters & Sleeves

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
CFFA-920

CFFA-920

CUI Devices

FAN FILTER, 92 MM FAN, 97 X 97 M

97

R87F-FL120

R87F-FL120

Omron Electronics Components

FILTER PLASTIC FOR 120MM FANS

24

8467

8467

Keystone Electronics Corp.

GUARD FAN FOR 2 1/2" FAN PLASTIC

152170

QSB-119-01

QSB-119-01

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FAN EMI FILTER SHIELD 119MM META

1023

LFGS172

LFGS172

Orion Fans

FAN FILTER GUARD ASSY 172MM ABS

59

8446

8446

Keystone Electronics Corp.

FAN GUARD 60MM

158

SGR-47A

SGR-47A

Mechatronics

FINGER GUARD FLAT 120MM

0

SC162-P10

SC162-P10

GardTec

162MM PLASTIC FAN GUARD

311

B10018-1-5170

B10018-1-5170

ebm-papst Inc.

GRILL GRD FLTR&SPACR F/119MM FAN

58

LZ24

LZ24

ebm-papst Inc.

FINGER GUARD METAL F/150MM FANS

4447525

08130

08130

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FINGER GUARD 120MM METAL

11247

RCOFM-80

RCOFM-80

Richco, Inc. (Essentra Components)

FAN GUARD METAL STEEL

647

109-099E

109-099E

Sanyo Denki

92MM FAN GUARD SILVER

19

09150-M/30PK

09150-M/30PK

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FILTER ELEM 40MM 30PPI PKG/5

4297960

09250-F/60

09250-F/60

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FINGER/FILTR ASM 60MM PLAS 60PPI

876

LFG280FHDH

LFG280FHDH

Orion Fans

FILTER HD FOAM HYDROPHOBIC 280MM

0

KM36

KM36

Sanyo Denki

36MM STANDARD FAN GUARDS

334

G119-8

G119-8

Orion Fans

FAN GUARD METAL 127MM

0

FGPT-92

FGPT-92

Richco, Inc. (Essentra Components)

FAN GUARD BLND HL MNT BLACK 92MM

1641

MFF-120

MFF-120

Richco, Inc. (Essentra Components)

FAN FRAME FILTER ALUM/STN 120MM

279

Fans - Finger Guards, Filters & Sleeves

1. Overview

Fan accessories including finger guards, filters, and sleeves are critical components in thermal management systems. Finger guards prevent physical contact with rotating blades, filters ensure airflow purity, and sleeves optimize aerodynamic performance. These components are essential for maintaining equipment reliability, safety compliance, and energy efficiency in modern electronics, industrial machinery, and HVAC systems.

2. Main Types & Functional Classification

TypeFunctional CharacteristicsApplication Examples
Perforated Metal GuardsMechanical protection with 95% airflow retentionIndustrial motors, power tools
Polymer Mesh FiltersParticulate filtration (5-50 m efficiency)Server racks, medical devices
Aerofoil SleevesFlow guidance with 15-20% static pressure increaseAerospace cooling systems
EMI Shielding GuardsRadiation suppression (30-100MHz range)Telecom equipment

3. Structure & Composition

Finger guards typically use stamped aluminum alloys (6061-T6) or glass-reinforced nylon. Filters employ multi-layer media: pre-filters (PET non-woven), HEPA layers (borosilicate microfibers), and activated carbon. Sleeves are constructed from anodized aluminum or fiber-reinforced polymers with aerodynamic profiles optimized via CFD analysis. All components incorporate anti-vibration mounts and corrosion-resistant coatings.

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterValue RangeImportance
Material Temp Range-40 C to +150 COperational stability
Filter Efficiency80-99.97% @ 0.3 mContamination control
Pressure Drop5-50 PaEnergy consumption
Noise Level20-45 dB(A)Environmental comfort

5. Application Fields

  • IT Infrastructure: Data center cooling systems
  • Industrial Automation: CNC machine tool cooling
  • Consumer Electronics: Gaming PC thermal management
  • Medical Equipment: MRI scanner thermal control

6. Leading Manufacturers & Products

ManufacturerProduct SeriesKey Features
NMB TechnologiesAeroGuard ProIntegrated EMI shielding & variable pitch design
SunonwealthMagLev Filter SleeveMagnetic levitation bearing & 50,000h L10 life
Delta ElectronicsSmartAir GuardPiezoelectric vibration sensing & IoT integration

7. Selection Guidelines

Consider environmental factors (temperature/humidity), system airflow requirements (CFM vs static pressure), maintenance accessibility, and regulatory standards (UL/CSA/CE). For high-contamination environments, select filters with differential pressure indicators. In vibration-prone applications, specify anti-resonance sleeve designs.

Industry Trends

Market evolution focuses on smart integration (IoT-enabled condition monitoring), nanocoating technologies for self-cleaning filters, and additive manufacturing for complex aerodynamic geometries. Regulatory pressures drive demand for UL94 V-0 flame-rated materials and RoHS-compliant production processes. Forecasted CAGR of 6.2% (2023-2030) driven by edge computing infrastructure growth.

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