AXIS Camera Enclosure Sun Shield Kit

AXISSKU: 8935034

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Sale price$192.42

Description

AXIS Camera Enclosure Sun Shield Kit

The AXIS Camera Enclosure Sun Shield Kit is a purpose-built accessory designed to tame heat inside outdoor camera housings, protect sensitive electronics, and maintain optimal performance in challenging environments. By deflecting intense sunlight and creating a shaded, cooler interior, this sun shield helps prevent thermal throttling, reduces glare on image sensors, and promotes longer device life. Engineered for compatibility with AXIS enclosure systems, the kit provides a reliable, low-maintenance solution to weather, UV exposure, and heat buildup that can degrade surveillance quality. With efficient thermal management and a durable construction, it supports continuous operation across a wide range of climates—so your security cameras stay up, online, and ready to record when it matters most.

  • Significant interior temperature reduction: The sun shield is designed to decrease the inside temperature of the cabinet by up to 15°C (27°F), mitigating thermal stress on electronics and power supplies. This temperature drop helps stabilize performance during peak sun hours, reducing the risk of sensor noise, image degradation, and unexpected camera resets. By maintaining cooler operating conditions, cameras can sustain higher frame rates and better exposure consistency, resulting in crisper, more dependable footage around the clock.
  • Enhanced image quality and reliability: By minimizing radiant heat and glare, the sun shield reduces heat shimmer and sun-induced glare that can wash out scenes or distort color balance. The cooler interior promotes stable sensor temperatures and consistent automatic gain control, yielding clearer daytime and nighttime images. This translates to more reliable object detection, fewer motion-blur issues, and improved surveillance outcomes for critical security applications.
  • Rugged, weather-resistant construction: Crafted from UV-stable, corrosion-resistant materials, the sun shield stands up to sun, rain, snow, dust, and the environmental variations typical of outdoor installations. Its durable design helps protect sensitive components from direct solar radiation and weather exposure, reducing maintenance needs over time. The kit is built to maintain its shape and effectiveness even in harsh environments, providing long-term performance without frequent replacements.
  • Easy installation with minimal disruption: The kit is designed for straightforward integration with standard AXIS enclosure systems. It comes with clear mounting hardware and fasteners, enabling a quick, tool-efficient installation that doesn’t require rewiring or complicated configuration. Whether you’re upgrading a single site or outfitting multiple locations, you can deploy this sun shield with confidence, saving time and labor while preserving the original enclosure’s form factor and accessibility.
  • Low maintenance, high protection: Once installed, the sun shield provides ongoing protection with minimal upkeep. Its smooth surfaces resist dirt accumulation, and the shaded interior reduces dust ingress when used in conjunction with proper enclosure sealing practices. The result is a quieter, cleaner interior that stays cooler under sun exposure, helping cameras remain ready for rapid response and continuous surveillance without frequent cleaning or replacement.

Technical Details of AXIS Camera Enclosure Sun Shield Kit

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How to install AXIS Camera Enclosure Sun Shield Kit

  • Before you begin, verify compatibility with your AXIS camera enclosure model and ensure the enclosure is powered down and safely disconnected from network access to prevent any accidental wake-ups during installation.
  • Open the packaging and lay out all mounting hardware. Inspect components for any shipping damage and confirm you have all required brackets, fasteners, and seals as described in the included install guide.
  • Position the sun shield so that its opening edges align with the top, sides, and back of the enclosure. Make sure there is no interference with cables, wireless antennas, or access panels.
  • Secure the sun shield using the provided screws or fasteners. Tighten evenly to ensure a snug fit without over-tightening, which could damage plastic components or distortion of mounting points.
  • Perform a functional check by restoring power and verifying that the enclosure doors operate smoothly, the sun shield is firmly seated, and there is no contact with internal components. If applicable, verify that any seals maintain enclosure integrity against environmental ingress.

Frequently asked questions

Q: How much temperature reduction can I expect with this sun shield?
A: The sun shield is designed to decrease the inside temperature of the cabinet by up to 15°C (27°F), which helps stabilize performance during hot daylight hours.

Q: Will the sun shield fit all AXIS enclosure models?
A: The kit is designed for standard AXIS enclosure systems and common configurations. To ensure compatibility with your specific model, please review the enclosure dimensions and the kit’s mounting points prior to purchase.

Q: Is the sun shield weatherproof?
A: The sun shield uses UV-stable, weather-resistant materials intended for outdoor use. While it adds protection from sun and heat, always follow enclosure sealing best practices to maximize environmental protection.

Q: Does installation require specialized tools?
A: No specialized tools are required. The kit includes the necessary mounting hardware and can be installed with common hand tools. For larger deployments, a professional installer can streamline the process.

Q: Will this affect image quality or sensor calibration?
A: By reducing internal heat and glare, the sun shield can improve image consistency and sensor performance. It does not alter camera calibration, but a check of exposure and white balance after installation is recommended to optimize image quality in your environment.


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