Fans - Finger Guards, Filters & Sleeves

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
109-1065

109-1065

Sanyo Denki

38MM FAN GUARD SILVER

0

109-1000F20

109-1000F20

Sanyo Denki

RESIN FILTER KITS 120MM (20PPI)

141

LZ39

LZ39

ebm-papst Inc.

FINGER GUARD FOR DV6200

231450

95777-1-5171

95777-1-5171

ebm-papst Inc.

BLOWR FILTER ASSY 108/120

4

08150

08150

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FINGER GUARD WIRE GALAXY

1824100

WMG80M

WMG80M

Orion Fans

FAN GUARD 80MM WIRE MESH NATURAL

0

SC92-P10

SC92-P10

GardTec

92MM PLASTIC FAN GUARD

1237

GRM92-45

GRM92-45

Orion Fans

FAN FILTER 92MM 45PPI

1391

MFF-80

MFF-80

Richco, Inc. (Essentra Components)

FAN FRAME FILTER ALUM/STN 80MM

600

08245

08245

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FINGER GUARD 25MM METAL

0

109-1000F13

109-1000F13

Sanyo Denki

RESIN FILTER KITS 120MM (13PPI)

647

G120P

G120P

Orion Fans

FAN GUARD PLASTIC 120MM

3527

PFG-12T

PFG-12T

Mechatronics

FAN GUARD LOUVERED RAL7035

253

09650-F/60

09650-F/60

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FINGER GUARD PLAS 150MM 60PPI

0

G200-12

G200-12

Orion Fans

FAN GUARD METAL 200MM

400

06325-B

06325-B

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FAN FILTER SCREEN 80MM

30472400

LZ36

LZ36

ebm-papst Inc.

FINGER GUARD METAL F/7000 SERIES

112675

SC40-W2B

SC40-W2B

GardTec

40MM FAN GUARD BLACK

602

SC120-W5SS

SC120-W5SS

GardTec

120MM FAN GUARD 304 STAINLESS

681

09450-F/45

09450-F/45

Mechatronics

FILTER ASSEMBLY 45PPI 120MM

56

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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