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Remove a 80x80x80 mm Fan

Procedure for removing a 80x80x80 mm fan from the compute enclosure.

Procedure performed by: customer or field service

Complete the following steps to remove a fan:

To remove a 80x80x80 mm fan, follow these steps:

  1. Carefully pull the cable out from underneath the sheet metal flange.
  2. Disconnect the cable.
  3. Grasp the fan and lift it out of the enclosure.
    Figure 1. 80x80x80mm fan removal
    80x80x80mm fan removal

The removal of the fan is now complete.

After the removal of the fan:

  • Install a new fan. See Install a fan

  • If you are instructed to return the component or optional device, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.