✅ Fan Size and Fit
Designed for compatible 40 mm cooling fans. Match the mounting holes and blade clearance as well as the nominal fan size.
Why Choose the GardTec SC40-P10 Fan Guard?
The GardTec SC40-P10 plastic fan guard fits compatible 40 mm fans used in computers and other small electronic equipment. The two ring design helps keep outside objects away from the blades while allowing ventilation through the opening.
This black guard is made from UL 94 V-0 rated plastic and measures 4.8 mm thick. Its through holes accept hardware that mounts directly to the cooling fan or surrounding housing.
🛡️ Blade Contact Barrier
Helps keep fingers and larger foreign objects away from moving blades.
💨 Open Airflow Path
Openings allow cooling air to pass through the guard.
🔩 Direct Mounting
Through holes allow attachment to the fan or housing.
📏 Compact Fit
A small guard footprint suits tight electronic assemblies.
Key Features & Benefits
- Protection at the opening: Provides a physical barrier that helps reduce accidental contact with the fan blades.
- Ventilation support: The open ring layout allows the cooling fan to move air through the guarded opening.
- Practical installation: Mounting hardware passes through the guard into the fan or housing for direct attachment.
Specifications
| Brand | GardTec |
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| Part Number | SC40-P10 |
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| Guard Type | Plastic fan guard |
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| Fan Guard Material | UL 94 V-0 rated plastic |
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| Color | Black |
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| Mounting Style | Through hole |
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| Fan Guard Size | 40 mm |
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| Thickness | 4.8 mm |
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| Rings | 2 |
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| Compatible Fan Size | 40 mm |
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🔩 Mounting Style
Through hole mounting allows hardware to attach the guard directly to the fan or equipment housing.
⚠️ Disconnect Power Before Installation
Turn off the equipment and disconnect its power supply before installing the guard. Confirm clearance between the guard and moving blades before returning the fan to service.
🔧 Installation Planning
Confirm the fan size: Select this guard for a compatible 40 mm fan.
Check the mounting pattern: Align the guard mounting holes with the fan or housing.
Check clearance: Allow space for the guard and its 4.8 mm thickness without contacting the blades or nearby components.
⚙️ Typical Applications
Use at cooling fan openings in computers and compact electronic equipment. Select the guard to suit the fan layout and the access protection required by the equipment design.
