Fans - Finger Guards, Filters & Sleeves

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
AFM-3012

AFM-3012

Altech Corporation

FAN FILTER ELEMENT 177MM

31

AEG-2000G

AEG-2000G

Altech Corporation

FAN FILTER GUARD 125MM

1

AEG-1000B

AEG-1000B

Altech Corporation

FAN FILTER GUARD 91MM

2

AFM-4012

AFM-4012

Altech Corporation

FAN FILTER ELEMENT 223MM

25

AFM-5012

AFM-5012

Altech Corporation

FAN FILTER ELEMENT 291MM

15

AEG-4000G

AEG-4000G

Altech Corporation

FAN FILTER GUARD 223MM

33

AEG-4000B

AEG-4000B

Altech Corporation

FAN FILTER GUARD 223MM

25

AEG-1000G

AEG-1000G

Altech Corporation

FAN FILTER GUARD 91MM

837

AEG-5000B

AEG-5000B

Altech Corporation

FAN FILTER GUARD 291MM

25

AEG-3000B

AEG-3000B

Altech Corporation

FAN FILTER GUARD 177MM

32

AEG-2000B

AEG-2000B

Altech Corporation

FAN FILTER GUARD 125MM

12

AEG-5000G

AEG-5000G

Altech Corporation

FAN FILTER GUARD 291MM

25

AEG-3000G

AEG-3000G

Altech Corporation

FAN FILTER GUARD 177MM

34

AFM-2012

AFM-2012

Altech Corporation

FAN FILTER ELEMENT 125MM 1=6PCS

2

AFM-1012

AFM-1012

Altech Corporation

FAN FILTER ELEMENT 91MM

32

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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