Middle Atlantic 6in. Fan Guard in. Hamburger grillein. Style includes hardware
Middle Atlantic 6in. Fan Guard in. Hamburger grillein. Style includes hardware
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Middle Atlantic GUARD-6 Fan Guard

Overview

The Middle Atlantic GUARD-6 is a 6-inch fan guard designed for active thermal management within AV and IT rack systems. Its 'hamburger grille' style provides a protective barrier for cooling fans, preventing accidental contact with rotating blades and ingress of larger foreign objects, while maintaining necessary airflow. This guard is crucial for ensuring the longevity and reliable operation of sensitive electronic equipment by safeguarding its cooling components. The GUARD-6 is specified for use with 6-inch fans.

Compatibility

This fan guard is engineered to fit standard 6-inch (15.2 cm) cooling fans commonly found in rack enclosures and equipment chassis. It is designed for direct mounting and is compatible with fans where a 6.63-inch (16.8 cm) diameter opening is present. While specific fan models are not listed, its dimensions accommodate the majority of 6-inch fan form factors used in commercial AV and IT deployments.

Installation Notes

The GUARD-6 fan guard includes necessary hardware for installation. Its 0.25-inch depth ensures minimal impact on overall airflow path obstruction. Installation typically involves securing the guard to the fan or chassis using the provided screws, requiring basic hand tools such as a screwdriver. Ensure the fan is powered off before proceeding with installation to prevent injury.

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Specifications
Depth: 0.25 in (0.6 cm)
Fan Size: 6 in (15.2 cm)
Height: 6 in (15.2 cm)
Shipping Weight: 0.2 lbs (0.1 kg)
Width: 6.63 in (16.8 cm)
Component Type: Active
Upc: 656747093524
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Middle Atlantic 6IN. Fan Guard In. Hamburger Grillein. Style Includes Hardware - GUARD-6

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