Why Choose the Finder 7F.30.8.230.5700 Outdoor Filter Fan?
The Finder 7F.30.8.230.5700 is a high-capacity 230 V AC outdoor electrical enclosure filter fan designed to provide reliable forced-air ventilation and thermal management for industrial electrical cabinets and automation systems. As part of the Finder 7F Series, this size 5 axial filter fan is engineered for installations requiring effective heat dissipation, environmental protection and dependable operation in demanding outdoor conditions.
Designed to manage heat generated by electrical and electronic equipment, the Finder 7F.30.8.230.5700 provides high-volume airflow to help maintain suitable operating temperatures inside control enclosures. Its IP54 protection rating helps protect against dust and splashing water, while its weather-resistant housing supports installation in environments exposed to rain, frost and ultraviolet radiation.
Operating from a 230 V AC, 50/60 Hz supply, this filter fan features a durable ball-bearing axial motor, replaceable filtration media and a robust flame-retardant plastic housing. With an external face measuring 320 × 320 mm, a nominal unimpeded airflow rating of 570 m³/h and a 72 dB(A) noise level, it provides a practical ventilation solution for outdoor electrical distribution cabinets, industrial automation panels and power control enclosures.
Key Advantages
- High-capacity forced-air ventilation for large industrial electrical enclosures.
- 230 V AC supply compatibility for industrial control and power distribution installations.
- 570 m³/h nominal unimpeded airflow for effective enclosure heat dissipation.
- IP54 ingress protection helps prevent harmful dust accumulation and water ingress.
- IK08 impact resistance provides additional mechanical protection.
- Weather-resistant outdoor construction suitable for exposed industrial installations.
- Ball-bearing axial fan motor supports reliable continuous ventilation.
- Replaceable filter mat simplifies maintenance and helps maintain airflow performance.
- Tool-free installation and maintenance features reduce servicing time.
- Flame-retardant plastic housing provides durability and electrical installation suitability.
- Wide operating temperature range supports use in challenging environmental conditions.
- Efficient enclosure cooling helps reduce thermal stress on electrical and electronic components.
Key Features
- Finder 7F Series outdoor filter fan.
- Size 5 standard-flow axial fan configuration.
- 230 V AC nominal supply voltage.
- 50/60 Hz operating frequency.
- 570 m³/h nominal unimpeded airflow.
- 600 m³/h published filtered airflow rating.
- 110 W nominal input power.
- 460 mA nominal input current.
- 72 dB(A) acoustic noise level.
- IP54 ingress protection rating.
- IK08 mechanical impact protection.
- Ball-bearing motor construction.
- 320 × 320 mm external face dimensions.
- 291 × 291 mm enclosure cut-out.
- Flame-retardant plastic housing with UL94 V-0 material classification.
- Light-grey enclosure finish.
- Screw-terminal electrical connection.
- Replaceable filter media for routine maintenance.
- CE, UKCA and RoHS compliance.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Finder
- Series: 7F Series
- Model: 7F.30.8.230.5700
- Product type: Outdoor electrical enclosure filter fan
- Fan technology: AC axial fan
- Fan configuration: Standard-flow, draw-in ventilation
- Fan size: Size 5
- Nominal supply voltage: 230 V AC
- Supply frequency: 50/60 Hz
- Nominal unimpeded airflow: 570 m³/h
- Published filtered airflow: 600 m³/h
- Airflow range: 550–700 m³/h, depending on operating conditions
- Nominal input power: 110 W
- Nominal input current: 460 mA
- Noise level: 72 dB(A)
- Motor bearing type: Ball bearing
- Ingress protection: IP54
- Impact protection: IK08
- Operating temperature: −30 to +55 °C
- External face height: 320 mm
- External face width: 320 mm
- Overall body dimensions (H × W × D): 320 × 320 × 141.2 mm
- Published installation depth: 132.2 mm
- Enclosure mounting cut-out: 291 × 291 mm
- Housing material: Flame-retardant plastic
- Material flammability classification: UL94 V-0
- Housing colour: Light grey
- Electrical connection: Screw terminals
- Supported conductor size: 18–14 AWG
- Mounting type: Electrical enclosure sidewall mounting
- Filter maintenance: Replaceable filter mat
- Environmental application: Outdoor electrical enclosures
- Compliance: CE, UKCA and RoHS
- Country of origin: Italy
Reliable Thermal Management for Outdoor Electrical Enclosures
Industrial electrical cabinets containing variable frequency drives, programmable logic controllers, contactors, power supplies and electronic control equipment generate heat during normal operation. Excessive enclosure temperatures can reduce equipment efficiency, accelerate component ageing and increase the likelihood of thermal faults. The Finder 7F.30.8.230.5700 provides forced-air ventilation to help remove accumulated heat and maintain more stable operating conditions.
The Finder 7F Series uses an axial fan and integrated filtration system to support controlled air exchange between the enclosure interior and the surrounding environment. When installed with suitable ventilation outlets, the fan promotes airflow through the cabinet while helping reduce the entry of airborne contaminants. Its outdoor-oriented construction and IP54 protection rating make it suitable for industrial installations where environmental exposure must be considered.
The 7F.30.8.230.5700 combines high airflow capacity with a durable ball-bearing motor and a replaceable filter element. Its flame-retardant housing, mechanical impact resistance and wide operating temperature range support dependable service in industrial environments. Regular filter inspection, correct mounting and appropriate airflow sizing help maintain cooling performance and extend the operational life of enclosed electrical equipment.
Typical Applications
- Outdoor industrial electrical control cabinets.
- Large PLC and automation control panels.
- Variable frequency drive and motor control enclosures.
- Electrical power distribution and switchgear cabinets.
- Industrial machinery and manufacturing control systems.
- Outdoor telecommunications and infrastructure enclosures.
- Renewable energy control and monitoring cabinets.
- Water treatment and pumping station electrical installations.
- Process automation and industrial instrumentation enclosures.
- Electrical equipment requiring high-volume filtered ventilation.
