Remove a fan
Press the fan handle inward toward the center of the server to release the latch; then, pull the fan forward halfway, and wait 10 seconds before pulling the fan out of the server. Fans are hot-swap devices that can be removed while the server is powered on.
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![moving parts](moving_fan_blades-126.png)
![moving parts](moving_fan_blades-126.png)
CAUTION
Hazardous moving fan blades nearby. Keep fingers and other body parts away.
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Before you remove a fan, remove the front cover. See Remove the front cover.
Complete the following steps to remove a fan:
Figure 1. Fan removal
![Fan removal](sr950_fan_remove-300.png)
![Fan removal](sr950_fan_remove-300.png)
If you are instructed to return the fan, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
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