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.
10mm LED Housing – Plastic Material, 16mm Diameter, 18mm Height
The 10mm LED housing (plastic type) is a durable and reliable mounting solution designed to hold standard 10mm LEDs securely in place while delivering clean, professional-grade illumination results. Manufactured from high-quality 66 nylon, this housing offers excellent mechanical strength, heat resistance, and long-term performance in demanding environments.
Whether used in LED indication, back panel illumination, or circuit board indicator applications, this housing ensures consistent optical alignment and improved LED protection—critical for engineers, electronic device manufacturers, and system integrators.
Key Features
✔ High-Quality Plastic Construction
Made of engineering-grade 66 nylon, the housing is lightweight yet highly durable. It withstands heat, vibration, and repeated mechanical stress without deformation. The material also offers excellent insulation properties, making it ideal for electronic assemblies.
✔ Designed for Standard 10mm LEDs
The internal cavity is precisely engineered to fit 10mm round LEDs, ensuring a secure placement that enhances both optical clarity and mechanical stability.
✔ Large 16mm Outer Diameter for Firm Mounting
With an outer diameter of 16mm and height of 18mm, the housing provides a strong physical structure that keeps the LED centered and protected.
✔ Recommended Hole Size: 14mm
The housing installs easily into a 14mm panel opening, allowing for simple integration into:
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Control panels
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Instrumentation boards
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Enclosures and casings
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Industrial indicator systems
✔ RoHS Compliant
Fully compliant with RoHS environmental standards, ensuring the housing contains no harmful or restricted substances—ideal for global electronics production.
Applications
1. LED Indication & Status Signaling
Commonly used in power indicators, battery status lights, warning signals, and mode indicators for consumer and industrial electronics.
2. Back Panel Illumination
The housing enhances lighting diffusion, making it suitable for:
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Switchboards
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Dashboards
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Equipment backlighting
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Audio equipment displays
3. Circuit Board Indicators
Engineers often use this housing to mount LEDs on PCBs where clear, stable light output and protection from external impact are required.
4. Embedded Systems
Useful for embedded designs requiring panel-mount LEDs with clean appearance and enhanced structural support.
5. Custom Lighting Fixtures
Can be incorporated into architectural lighting, DIY projects, robotics, and hobby electronics.
Benefits
● Improved LED Protection
The housing protects the LED from dust, moisture, and mechanical impact.
● Cleaner Appearance
Creates a sleek, professional look on panels and enclosures.
● Easy, Secure Installation
Snap-fit or friction-fit installation into the recommended hole size ensures fast assembly.
● Enhanced Light Direction and Stability
Prevents LED wobbling and misalignment, improving optical performance.
● Long Service Life
66 nylon material resists aging, cracking, and discoloration over time.
Why Engineers Prefer This 10mm LED Housing
Electronics manufacturers, purchasers, and engineers appreciate the reliability and consistency this housing offers. With precise tolerances, strong mechanical properties, and universal LED compatibility, it is a cost-effective solution for professional LED mounting.
