Fans - Finger Guards, Filters & Sleeves

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
08245

08245

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FINGER GUARD 25MM METAL

0

09650-F/60

09650-F/60

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FINGER GUARD PLAS 150MM 60PPI

0

06325-B

06325-B

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FAN FILTER SCREEN 80MM

30472400

08155

08155

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

WIRE FORM FAN GUARD 254MM

839

06250-M

06250-M

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FAN FILTER MILL (NO FINISH) 60MM

679200

09150-R

09150-R

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

PLASTIC FAN GUARD RETAINER 40MM

532424900

09450-M/100

09450-M/100

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FAN FILTER ELEMENT 100PPI PKG/5

179

09450-R

09450-R

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

PLASTIC FAN GUARD RETAINER 120MM

578

09651-G

09651-G

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FINGER GUARD 150MM PLASTIC

4855

08154

08154

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FINGER GUARD 254MM METAL

205125

08190

08190

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

WIRE FORM FAN GUARD 176MM

0

09362-F/45

09362-F/45

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FILTR ASSB FAN GUARD 92MM 45PPI

79853975

08149

08149

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FINGER GUARD 40MM METAL

2147483647

QLM-119-50-10

QLM-119-50-10

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FAN SLEEVE 119MM BLACK RUBBER

36550

06450-B

06450-B

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FAN FILTER SCREEN 120MM

857

08174

08174

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FINGER GUARD 92MM METAL

11585

06362-B

06362-B

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FAN FILTER ANODIZED BLACK 92MM

506800

08148

08148

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FINGER GUARD 50MM METAL

758

QLM-40-20-10

QLM-40-20-10

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FAN SLEEVE 40MM BLACK RUBBER

1491800

08346

08346

Qualtek Electronics Corp.

FINGER GUARD 30MM METAL

5080

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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