Meridian Data 16i manual Replacing a Cooling Module

SecurStor 16i Installation and Hardware Reference Manual

5.6.2 Replacing a Cooling Module

If one of the cooling modules fails, it must be replaced as soon as possible. The cooling module is secured to the PSU module with the six (6) screws from the top. To replace the cooling module, follow the steps below:

WARNING!

The fan replacement process should be completed within five (5) minutes. If the process takes too long, the accumulated heat can damage the subsystem.

Step 1. To remove the cooling module, remove the PSU module first. Please follow the PSU removal process listed in the previous discussion.

Step 2. Use a medium-size Phillips screwdriver to remove the six screws from the top of the PSU module. (See Figure 5-12:Removing a Cooling Module)

Figure 5-12: Removing a Cooling Module

Step 3. Remove the cooling fan assembly by the following steps:

Step 3-1. Make sure the PSU handle is in the down position so that you can grab the edge of the cooling fan assembly.

Step 3-2. Use your thumb and middle fingers to seize the cooling assembly, your thumb by the upper edge of the fan guard and your middle finger at the hemispheric indent.

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