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nVent AGARD3 - Finger Guard fits 3-inch Compact Axial Fan, 3.14x3.14x.12,Chrome Plated, Steel

nVent AGARD3 Finger Guard fits 3-inch Compact Axial Fan, 3.14x3.14x.12,Chrome Plated, Steel

UPC: 783510174019

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Overview

Enhance the safety and operational integrity of your compact axial fan systems with the nVent AGARD3 Finger Guard. Engineered by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosure solutions, this robust guard (SKU: AGARD3) is specifically designed to fit 3-inch compact axial fans, providing essential protection against accidental contact with rotating fan blades. Constructed from high-quality, chrome-plated steel, the AGARD3 offers exceptional durability and resistance to corrosion, ensuring long-term performance in demanding industrial environments. Its precise dimensions of 3.14x3.14x0.12 inches guarantee a secure and seamless fit, preventing foreign objects from entering the fan housing and potentially causing damage or operational failure. This finger guard is a critical safety accessory for any application utilizing compact axial fans. Its primary function is to create a physical barrier, safeguarding personnel from potential injuries associated with high-speed fan rotation. Industries that commonly benefit from such safety measures include manufacturing, HVAC systems, electronics cooling, and any setting where ventilation is crucial but requires an added layer of protection. The chrome plating not only contributes to the guard's longevity by resisting rust and wear but also provides a clean, professional aesthetic that complements modern industrial equipment. When selecting fan guards, professionals prioritize robust materials, precise fitment, and adherence to safety standards. The nVent AGARD3 meets these requirements, offering peace of mind for both equipment operators and maintenance personnel. Its steel construction provides superior mechanical strength compared to plastic alternatives, making it suitable for environments where impact or abrasion might occur. The 0.12-inch thickness ensures a substantial barrier without impeding airflow significantly, maintaining the fan's intended cooling efficiency. Installation is straightforward, typically involving simple screw or clip mechanisms that attach the guard securely to the fan frame. This ease of installation minimizes downtime during maintenance or upgrades, a key consideration in fast-paced industrial operations. By investing in the nVent AGARD3, you are not just purchasing a component; you are investing in enhanced safety, extended equipment life, and operational reliability. nVent's commitment to quality manufacturing ensures that this finger guard will perform as expected, contributing to a safer and more efficient working environment. Ensure your compact axial fans are protected with this essential, durable, and precisely engineered safety accessory. The AGARD3 is an indispensable addition for maintaining compliance with safety regulations and preventing costly accidents and equipment damage. Its chrome finish makes it easy to clean and maintain, further contributing to hygienic operational environments where applicable. Key Features: * **Robust Construction:** Made from durable, chrome-plated steel for superior strength and corrosion resistance. * **Precise Fitment:** Designed for 3-inch compact axial fans with dimensions of 3.14x3.14x0.12 inches. * **Enhanced Safety:** Provides a vital barrier to prevent accidental contact with rotating fan blades. * **Corrosion Resistance:** Chrome plating offers excellent protection against rust and environmental degradation. * **Reliable Performance:** Engineered by nVent for dependable operation in industrial settings. * **Easy Installation:** Designed for quick and secure attachment to fan frames.
  • One finger guard is included with each Compact Axial Fan and Cooling Fan Package
  • Additional Finger Guards can be mounted on either side of the fan for maximum safety
  • All guards are chrome-plated and meet UL 507 .25-inch plug gauge test
  • Corrosion-resistant chrome finish ensures performance in various environments.
  • Reliable safety accessory from trusted manufacturer nVent (SKU: AGARD3).

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Color
Unpainted
Depth
3 mm
Depth
0.12 in
Finish
Chrome Plated
Height
80 mm
Height
3.14 in
Material
Mild Steel
Type
Fans and Filter Fans
Type
Cooling Accessories
Use On Compact Cooling Fan Items
A3AXFN, A3AXFN24
Weight
0.04 lb
Width
80 mm
Width
80
Width
3.14 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7.2 IN x 5 IN x 0.1 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
18.288 cm x 12.7 cm x 0.254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.040 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.018 kg
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What environmental ratings do nVent products have?

nVent enclosures feature comprehensive environmental ratings, including UL 508A, CSA, and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 certifications. They are rated IEC 60529 IP66, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments. These products operate effectively in temperatures ranging from -40°F to 266°F, with enhanced UV inhibitors for outdoor weathering and oil-resistant gaskets for superior sealing.

What accessories are available for nVent products?

nVent offers a comprehensive range of accessories across multiple product lines, including EMC accessories like bonding cable clamps and strain reliefs, inline accessories such as lock inserts and mounting brackets, CONCEPT accessories including panel conversion kits and rack-mount angles, and seismic accessories for specialized mounting requirements. Key accessory categories include grounding kits, DIN rail mounting solutions, panel supports, handles, and various mounting hardware compatible with different enclosure types.

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nVent products meet critical international certifications including UL (United States), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), and EAC (Russia). Our products are designed to comply with rigorous industrial standards such as NEMA enclosure ratings, IEC 60529 IP ratings, and international safety standards across multiple industrial markets including oil & gas, power, manufacturing, and infrastructure.

What is nVent's warranty policy?

nVent offers a standard 18-month warranty from invoicing date for most automation products, covering defects in workmanship and materials. The warranty requires proper transportation, handling, storage, and installation within specified environmental conditions. Warranty coverage includes repair or replacement at nVent's discretion, with certain conditions such as authorized service repairs and operation within designed capacity limits.

What technical support does nVent offer?

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