Fans - Finger Guards, Filters & Sleeves

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
G127POG

G127POG

Orion Fans

FAN GUARD PLASTIC 127MM PUSH ON

20

09081-G

09081-G

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

PLASTIC FAN GUARD 80MM

57106900

LZ32P

LZ32P

ebm-papst Inc.

FINGER GUARD PLASTIC F/8000 SER

162

08189

08189

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

WIRE FORM FAN GUARD 92MM

43118900

8488-MO

8488-MO

Keystone Electronics Corp.

FILTER 92MM

3276

FK120-30

FK120-30

Sanyo Denki

FILTER KIT 120MM 30PPI

0

SGR-12

SGR-12

Mechatronics

FAN FINGER GUARD 30MM

40

SC25-W1

SC25-W1

GardTec

25MM FAN GUARD NICKEL CHROME

926

09150-F/45

09150-F/45

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FINGER/FILTR ASM 40MM PLAS 45PPI

10042

109-1128

109-1128

Sanyo Denki

70MM FAN GUARD SILVER

0

SC120-W6

SC120-W6

GardTec

120MM FAN GUARD NICKEL CHROME

1291

08128

08128

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

WIRE FORM FAN GUARD 120MM

25

G254-10

G254-10

Orion Fans

FAN GUARD METAL 254MM NO PLATE

538

38182-2-2929

38182-2-2929

ebm-papst Inc.

PLASTIC FAN GUARD

0

109-1000M13

109-1000M13

Sanyo Denki

FILTER MEDIA 1=5 120MM (13PPI)

112

LZ30

LZ30

ebm-papst Inc.

FAN GUARD 119MM METAL

180510375

LZ29-1

LZ29-1

ebm-papst Inc.

FAN GUARD 40MM METAL

16771375

FGPT-80

FGPT-80

Richco, Inc. (Essentra Components)

FAN GUARD BLND HL MNT BLACK 80MM

109

109-1104

109-1104

Sanyo Denki

150MM ROUND FAN GUARD SILVER

0

FG-25

FG-25

Sunon

METAL FAN GUARD 254MM

22

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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