Datasheet Obtain 3D specification files
Initial Graphics Exchange Specification (.IGS)Standard for the Exchange of Product Model Data (.STEP)To examine all 3D specifications, save the files to your local drive and open them with your 3D application.
Lens colors in 3D files are solely for visual representation; consult the Datasheet for accurate lens type and color information.
In the event of a mismatch, the dimensions in the datasheet take precedence over the 3D specifications.
8mm LED Housing (Metal) – Durable, High-Precision LED Mounting Solution
The 8mm LED housing (metal type) is designed for applications that require strong mechanical protection, enhanced heat resistance, and a polished professional appearance. This metal LED holder ensures secure panel mounting while improving LED alignment, visibility, and long-term reliability. It is widely used across industrial, commercial, and consumer electronic devices where durability and clean installation are essential.
Key Features
✔ Premium Metal Construction
Made from high-quality metal material, the housing provides excellent strength, rigidity, and heat resistance, ensuring long service life even in demanding environments.
✔ Suitable for LED Indicators & Back Panel Illumination
Engineered for 8mm LED lamps, this housing supports a variety of indicator functions such as power signals, system status lights, control panel alerts, and back-panel illumination.
✔ Easy Panel Mounting
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Recommended hole size: 12.5 mm
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Ensures quick installation with consistent alignment
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Fits securely into panel boards, control boxes, instrumentation enclosures, and more
✔ Versatile Design
Compatible with single-color, bi-color, or RGB 8mm LED lamps, depending on the application.
✔ Professional Aesthetic Finish
Metal construction gives a more premium and industrial-grade appearance suitable for visible control panels and equipment front faces.
✔ RoHS Compliant
Manufactured to meet environmental standards, free of hazardous materials.
Technical Summary
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| LED Type Supported | 8mm LED |
| Housing Material | Metal |
| Outer Diameter | 14 mm |
| Housing Height | 16 mm |
| Recommended Panel Hole Size | 12.5 mm |
| Panel Installation | Press-fit or threaded types (depending on model) |
| Environmental Compliance | RoHS compliant |
| Applications | Indicators, control panels, backlighting, instrumentation displays |
Applications
Industrial & Automation Equipment
Ideal for machines, controllers, PLC interfaces, emergency indicators, and automation dashboards where long-term durability is needed.
Consumer Electronics
Used for on/off indicators, charging lights, notification LEDs, and functional status displays.
Power Supply & Electrical Panels
Provides stable indication for voltage presence, fault detection, cooling system status, and alarm signals.
Measurement & Laboratory Instruments
Ensures clean and precise LED alignment on oscilloscopes, sensors, analyzers, and test rigs.
Security & Access Control Systems
Perfect for keypads, scanners, alarm panels, and surveillance control boxes.
Automotive & Transportation Equipment
Used in dashboards, custom lighting interfaces, and vehicle control panels where vibration resistance is essential.
Benefits
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Enhanced durability for heavy-duty applications
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Improved LED visibility with focused light output
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Consistent alignment thanks to precision manufacturing
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Heat-resistant structure ideal for high-temperature environments
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Professional appearance for customer-facing equipment
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Eco-friendly due to RoHS compliance
Why Choose Metal LED Housings?
Unlike plastic holders, metal LED housings offer:
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Superior mechanical strength
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Higher impact resistance
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Better thermal performance
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Longer operational lifespan
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Elegant finish for premium devices
This makes them the preferred solution for industrial-grade and mission-critical electronics.
