Product Overview
Maintaining the optical performance of installed outdoor dome cameras often comes down to the condition of the dome cover itself. The AXIS TM3815-E Clear Dome Cover is a genuine Axis replacement accessory designed specifically for use with the AXIS M3215-LVE and AXIS M3216-LVE outdoor fixed dome cameras. Supplied in a pack of 4, it provides a practical solution for installers and maintenance teams managing multiple camera installations across a site. Each dome features an anti-scratch hard coating to resist surface degradation from regular cleaning, weather exposure, and general environmental wear. The clear variant maintains full optical transparency, ensuring the camera’s field of view and image quality are not affected by tinting. The smoked dome alternative (part 02618-001) is available separately for installations where concealing the direction of the camera lens is preferred. Backed by a 3-year limited warranty from Axis, this is a straightforward stock item for ongoing maintenance programmes.
Key Capabilities
Camera-Specific Fit
Engineered as a direct replacement for the AXIS M3215-LVE and M3216-LVE dome cameras. Using a compatible genuine Axis cover ensures the dome seats correctly and the housing maintains its original outdoor weather performance without modification.
Anti-Scratch Hard Coating
The dome surface is treated with a hard coating that resists scratching during routine cleaning. This extends the serviceable life of each dome cover and helps maintain clear optical transmission over time, particularly in high-traffic or dusty outdoor environments.
Full Optical Clarity
As the clear variant, this dome does not introduce any tinting or colour cast that could affect the camera’s image output. It preserves the full field of view and colour accuracy of the AXIS M3215-LVE and M3216-LVE lenses in daytime and low-light conditions.
4-Pack Quantity
Supplied as a pack of 4 dome covers, this format suits installers and maintenance teams who service multiple camera units at a time. Stocking spare packs reduces downtime when a dome needs immediate replacement on site.
Best For
- Routine Maintenance Programmes: Sites running multiple AXIS M3215-LVE or M3216-LVE cameras benefit from keeping spare dome covers on hand, particularly in environments where domes are cleaned frequently or exposed to harsh outdoor conditions.
- Replacing Scratched or Damaged Domes: A scratched or hazed dome cover can degrade image quality without the camera itself being at fault. The TM3815-E provides a genuine like-for-like replacement to restore optical performance without full camera replacement.
- Installers Stocking Spares: The 4-pack format is suited to commercial installers who prefer to carry spare components during service calls rather than ordering individual parts after each damage event.
Why Choose the AXIS TM3815-E
A degraded dome cover is one of the most common and overlooked causes of reduced image quality in outdoor fixed dome cameras. The AXIS TM3815-E addresses this directly with a genuine Axis replacement dome that fits the M3215-LVE and M3216-LVE precisely, maintaining the housing integrity that aftermarket alternatives may compromise. The anti-scratch hard coating gives each dome a longer service life under regular cleaning cycles, which matters in outdoor commercial installations exposed to dust, pollen, and industrial residue. Supplied in a pack of 4, the TM3815-E suits service contracts where multiple units may need dome replacement across a maintenance visit. The 3-year limited warranty from Axis confirms this is a supported genuine part, not a generic substitute. Available through Security Wholesalers, this accessory is a practical stock item for installers and facilities teams managing Axis camera deployments at scale.
Buyer Decision Tips
Clear vs. Smoked Dome: The TM3815-E (02619-001) is the clear variant, which is appropriate for most standard installations and maintains full image brightness. If your installation requires the camera’s pan direction to be concealed from view, the smoked dome alternative (02618-001) is available separately. Consider whether visual deterrence or lens discretion is the priority for each camera position before ordering, as both cover types are specific to the M3215-LVE and M3216-LVE models only.
Key Features & Technical Specifications
| Part Number |
02619-001 |
| Product Name |
AXIS TM3815-E Dome Clear |
| Product Type |
Replacement dome cover accessory |
| Dome Variant |
Clear |
| Pack Quantity |
4 pieces |
| Surface Treatment |
Anti-scratch hard coating |
| Compatible Cameras |
AXIS M3215-LVE, AXIS M3216-LVE |
| Application |
Outdoor |
| UPC |
7331021080164 |
| Warranty |
3-year limited warranty (Axis) |
| Brand |
Axis Communications |
| Smoked Dome Alternative |
02618-001 (sold separately) |
| Regional Availability |
AR, AU, BR, CN, EU, IN, JP, KR, UK, US |
Ideal Use Cases
Commercial Building Maintenance
Facilities teams managing AXIS M3215-LVE or M3216-LVE cameras across office buildings or retail complexes can keep TM3815-E packs in stock to replace haze-affected or scratched domes during scheduled maintenance visits without taking cameras offline for extended periods.
Industrial and Outdoor Sites
In dusty or chemically active environments such as warehouses, manufacturing floors, and logistics yards, dome covers are exposed to abrasive cleaning agents and airborne particulates. The anti-scratch hard coating on the TM3815-E makes it suited to these higher-wear outdoor conditions.
Post-Vandalism Repair
When a camera dome is physically damaged due to vandalism or impact, the TM3815-E provides a genuine replacement that restores the camera to its original condition without requiring full unit replacement, keeping costs manageable on multi-camera sites.
Security Installer Service Contracts
Installers with ongoing service agreements for Axis camera systems can carry TM3815-E 4-packs as a standard spare, ensuring rapid dome swap-outs during service calls without needing to source parts between visits.
Choosing the Right Model
- Choose this model if: You are maintaining or repairing AXIS M3215-LVE or M3216-LVE cameras and need a genuine clear replacement dome. The 4-pack quantity and anti-scratch coating make this the right choice for installers or facilities teams managing multiple units.
- Choose a different model if: Your cameras are a different Axis model or a different brand entirely – this dome cover is confirmed compatible only with the M3215-LVE and M3216-LVE. If you need a smoked dome to visually conceal the camera’s lens direction, choose the 02618-001 smoked dome variant instead.
FAQs
- Which cameras is the AXIS TM3815-E compatible with?
The TM3815-E is confirmed compatible with the AXIS M3215-LVE and AXIS M3216-LVE outdoor fixed dome cameras only. It is a genuine Axis spare part designed as a direct replacement for the dome cover supplied with those specific models. It should not be assumed compatible with other Axis dome cameras without confirmation from Axis.
- What is the difference between the clear and smoked dome versions?
The clear dome (02619-001) maintains full optical transparency and does not affect the camera’s visible image. The smoked dome alternative (02618-001) adds a tinted finish that obscures the direction the camera lens is pointing, which can be useful in public-facing or sensitive installations. Both versions are designed to fit the same compatible cameras.
- Why does the dome cover have an anti-scratch hard coating?
Dome covers on outdoor cameras are cleaned regularly and exposed to airborne dust, grit, and environmental debris. Without a protective coating, the dome surface can develop fine scratches over time that scatter light and reduce image clarity. The hard coating on the TM3815-E resists this surface degradation and extends the useful life of each dome.
- How many dome covers are included in one pack?
Each order of the TM3815-E (02619-001) includes 4 dome covers. This pack format is suited to service teams managing several cameras at a time and reduces the need to order individual replacement parts for each maintenance event.
- Does buying a replacement dome cover affect the camera’s warranty?
The TM3815-E is a genuine Axis accessory backed by a 3-year limited warranty from Axis Communications. Using a genuine Axis dome replacement is the safest approach to maintaining your camera installation. Available through Security Wholesalers, this accessory is part of the officially supported Axis spare parts range. For specific warranty queries relating to your camera units, contact Axis or your authorised distributor directly.
Additional Information
AXIS 02619-001 Datasheet
