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Black rectangular mesh air filter with silver metal frame for 3U server rack

iStarUSA Inc.

iStarUSA Inc. DD-300-FILTER Front Filter for D Storm 3U Series server accessory

SKU CH-VSZK-9MQQ3 MPN DD-300-FILTER

Removable front air filter protects D Storm 3U series servers from dust ingress

  • Key featuresD Storm 3U Series Front FILTER Removable Air Filter RoHS Com
  • Removable filter enables quick cleaning without tools
  • Designed for D Storm 3U Series front panel
  • RoHS compliant materials meet environmental standards
  • Front-mounted filter blocks dust from entering chassis
  • New condition ensures full filtration performance from day one

Front air filter for D Storm 3U Series

The iStarUSA DD-300-FILTER is a removable front filter designed specifically for the D Storm 3U Series chassis. It targets administrators who need to reduce dust intake in rack-mounted servers. The unit installs at the front intake to trap airborne particles before they reach internal components. RoHS compliance confirms the materials meet restricted-substance requirements.

Build integration and maintenance

This filter slots into the existing front opening of the compatible 3U enclosure without requiring additional brackets or tools. Its removable design lets operators pull it out for cleaning or replacement while the server remains powered on. By capturing dust at the intake, it helps keep heatsinks and fan blades cleaner for longer intervals. No extra cabling or power connections are involved.

Sustained operation behaviour

Under continuous airflow the mesh maintains its porosity, allowing cooling fans to sustain their rated throughput without excessive static-pressure buildup. Regular cleaning prevents the gradual restriction that would otherwise force fans to spin faster and draw more power. The RoHS-compliant construction resists degradation from prolonged exposure to server exhaust heat. First listed in 2011, the design has been used in long-term deployments.

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Price $3.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameiStarUSA
Model nameDD-300-FILTER
Size & build
Shipping weight0.02 kg
Package size127 × 102 × 13 mm

Questions about this item

How quickly will dust loading restrict airflow through the removable filter during continuous operation?

The filter traps particulates before they enter the D Storm 3U chassis; cleaning interval depends on the ambient dust level in your rack environment.

Does the filter material add audible noise or measurable pressure drop when fans run at full speed all day?

The mesh is designed for low resistance, so it adds negligible static pressure and no detectable acoustic signature to the existing fan noise.

Which exact D Storm 3U enclosure must already be installed for this filter to mount correctly?

It fits the front opening of any iStarUSA D Storm 3U Series server chassis; no additional brackets or adapters are required.

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