Why Choose the Finder 7F.03.0.000.5000 Outdoor Exhaust Filter?
The Finder 7F.03.0.000.5000 is a durable Size 5 outdoor exhaust filter designed to provide reliable passive ventilation for electrical enclosures, industrial control cabinets and switchboards. As part of the Finder 7F Series, this exhaust filter helps maintain effective airflow while limiting the ingress of dust, dirt and environmental contaminants into electrical equipment.
Designed specifically for outdoor applications, the 7F.03.0.000.5000 combines a robust light grey plastic housing with a high-performance synthetic fibre filter mat. Its IP54 ingress protection and IK08 impact resistance make it suitable for demanding industrial environments where enclosure ventilation and equipment protection are essential.
Featuring a Size 5 mounting configuration with a 291 × 291 mm enclosure cut-out, this exhaust filter is designed to complement compatible Finder 7F Series filter fans. Its low-profile construction, easily replaceable filter mat and straightforward installation help simplify enclosure maintenance while supporting dependable thermal management.
Key Advantages
- Purpose-designed outdoor exhaust filter for electrical enclosures and industrial cabinets.
- IP54 protection rating helps prevent harmful dust accumulation and water ingress.
- IK08 mechanical impact resistance supports durability in industrial installations.
- Size 5 configuration for compatible Finder enclosure ventilation systems.
- G3 synthetic fibre filter mat provides effective coarse dust filtration.
- Low-profile housing minimises installation depth within electrical enclosures.
- Easily replaceable filter mat simplifies maintenance and reduces servicing time.
- Light grey RAL 7035 housing complements standard industrial electrical cabinets.
- Passive ventilation design requires no separate electrical supply.
Key Features
- Finder 7F Series enclosure ventilation accessory.
- Type 7F.03 exhaust filter designed for outdoor use.
- Size 5 enclosure mounting format.
- 291 × 291 mm nominal mounting cut-out.
- IP54 ingress protection according to EN 60529.
- IK08 impact protection according to EN 62262.
- G3 filtration class according to EN 779.
- ISO coarse 55% filter classification according to ISO 16890.
- Synthetic fibre filter mat with progressive filtration structure.
- Flame-retardant plastic housing conforming to UL94 V-0.
- RAL 7035 light grey housing and cover.
- Operating ambient temperature range of −30 to +55 °C.
- Filter material temperature resistance up to +100 °C.
- Designed for installation in electrical enclosure sidewalls.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Finder
- Series: 7F Series
- Model: 7F.03.0.000.5000
- Product type: Outdoor exhaust filter
- Filter configuration: Passive enclosure exhaust filter
- Application: Outdoor electrical enclosure ventilation
- Size: 5
- Mounting cut-out: 291 × 291 mm nominal
- Protection rating: IP54
- Impact resistance: IK08
- Housing material: Flame-retardant plastic, UL94 V-0
- Housing colour: Light grey, RAL 7035
- Filter material: Synthetic fibre
- Filter classification: G3 according to EN 779
- Filtration efficiency: 80–90% according to EN 779 G3 classification
- ISO 16890 classification: ISO coarse 55%
- Filter material temperature resistance: Up to +100 °C
- Ambient operating temperature: −30 to +55 °C
- Filter flame behaviour: Self-extinguishing, Class F1 according to DIN 53438
- Mounting type: Electrical enclosure sidewall mounting
- Filter replacement: Replaceable filter mat
- Electrical supply: Not required
- Compatible filter fan sizes: Finder 7F Series Size 5
Reliable Outdoor Electrical Enclosure Ventilation
The Finder 7F.03.0.000.5000 provides a passive air outlet for industrial electrical cabinets and control panels. When installed alongside a compatible filter fan, it allows warm internal air to escape while helping maintain controlled airflow through the enclosure. This ventilation arrangement supports heat dissipation from electrical components such as contactors, power supplies, variable frequency drives and automation controllers.
The integrated G3 synthetic fibre filter mat helps reduce the entry of airborne dust and debris. Its progressive filtration structure combines effective coarse particle retention with airflow performance, while the replaceable design makes periodic cleaning and maintenance more convenient.
For outdoor installations, the Type 7F.03 construction provides additional suitability for exposed electrical cabinet applications. The IP54 and IK08 ratings, together with the flame-retardant housing and extended operating temperature range, make this filter a practical choice for industrial enclosure ventilation systems.
Typical Applications
- Outdoor electrical control cabinets and switchboards.
- Industrial automation and PLC control enclosures.
- Electrical distribution and power management cabinets.
- Variable frequency drive and motor control panels.
- Outdoor telecommunications and infrastructure cabinets.
- Manufacturing equipment and industrial machinery enclosures.
- Renewable energy and power conversion equipment cabinets.
- Process control and instrumentation enclosures.
- Industrial ventilation and enclosure thermal management systems.