Allied Telesis AT-PWR06, AT-DC2552XS manual AT-FAN06 Fan Module

Chapter 1: Overview

AT-FAN06 Fan Module

Installation of two AT-FAN06 fan modules are required in the AT-DC2552XS. Each AT-FAN06 fan module is equipped with two, forced air cooling fans The fans push air through the chassis from the front to the rear. The AT-FAN06 fan module is ordered and shipped separately from the AT-DC2552XS L2 Data Center Switch.

A view of the AT-FAN06 fan module is shown in Figure 10.

Captive Screws

Handles Intake Air Vents

Figure 10. AT-FAN06 Fan Module

The components of the AT-FAN06 fan module are as follows:

Captive screws - The two captive screws secure the fan module to the chassis frame. See “AT-FAN06 Fan Module” on page 32 for the fan installation procedure.

Handles - The two handles are used to physically push or pull the AT-FAN06 fan module into and out of the chassis. See “AT-FAN06 Fan Module” on page 32 the fan installation procedure.

Intake Air Vents - The AT-FAN06 fan module has two fans which pull air through the intake air vents to cool the chassis components. The air is discharged through the rear panel exhaust air vents. See Figure 2 on page 20 for the location of the exhaust vents.

Warning

On both the AT-PWR06 power supply module and AT-FAN06 fan modules, keep the intake vents clear of any obstructions to insure proper cooling of the switch components.

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