Cisco 8600 Series Secure Routers Hardware Installation Guide

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Cisco 8600 Series Secure Routers Hardware Installation Guide

Remove and replace the fans

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Guides the removal and replacement of fans, including instructions specific to removing fans from the C8650-G2 platform to maintain proper device cooling.


This section describes how to remove and replace the fans in Cisco 8600 Series Secure Routers.


Remove the fans for C8650-G2

Procedure

  1. Position the chassis so that you have the most comfortable access to the chassis to remove the fans. The fans are located at the rear of the chassis.

    Note

    During fan removal and installation, keep fingers and all other objects away from the chassis opening.

  2. Press the finger tab on the fan latch and pull the fan module straight out to remove the fan.

    Figure 1. Removing the Fans for C8650-G2
  3. Replace the fan module within 3 minutes to maintain proper cooling of the chassis.