Fans - Finger Guards, Filters & Sleeves

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
LZ53

LZ53

ebm-papst Inc.

5300 SERIES FINGER GUARD

0

09250-M/100

09250-M/100

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FILTR FAN ELEM 60MM 100PPI PKG/5

765800

26388-2-4039

26388-2-4039

ebm-papst Inc.

FINGER GUARD METAL FOR W1G180

2610

77-FF120

77-FF120

NTE Electronics, Inc.

FAN FILTER FOR 120X120MM

642

QF-60-01

QF-60-01

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FILTER MEDIA 60MM WHITE

236

PFG-22N

PFG-22N

Mechatronics

FAN GUARD LOUVERED RAL7032

9

RMF-060-T

RMF-060-T

Richco, Inc. (Essentra Components)

FAN SCREEN METAL SILVER 60X60

173

MG-200

MG-200

Mechatronics

225MM FINGER GUARD

0

AFM-5012

AFM-5012

Altech Corporation

FAN FILTER ELEMENT 291MM

15

PRF120

PRF120

ebm-papst Inc.

FAN ACCESSORY

146

8466

8466

Keystone Electronics Corp.

GUARD FAN FOR 1 1/2" FAN PLASTIC

399265

09150-F/30

09150-F/30

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FINGER/FILTR ASM 40MM PLAS 30PPI

23215175

WMG172B

WMG172B

Orion Fans

FAN GUARD 172MM WIRE MESH BLACK

350

M60-30

M60-30

Orion Fans

60MM FAN FILTER MEDIA 30PPM

2049

95780-1-5171

95780-1-5171

ebm-papst Inc.

FILTER FOR BLOWER 180 MM

8

77-MG92

77-MG92

NTE Electronics, Inc.

FAN GUARD FOR 92 X 92MM

348

AEG-4000G

AEG-4000G

Altech Corporation

FAN FILTER GUARD 223MM

33

FG70-60

FG70-60

CUI Devices

FAN GUARD, 70 MM FAN, 60 X 60 MM

692

LZ37-2

LZ37-2

ebm-papst Inc.

FINGER GUARD METAL

4

LZ33-1

LZ33-1

ebm-papst Inc.

GUARD PLAST SCREW HOLE 5200,5900

15

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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