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Video: Symmetra LX system fan replacement
Issue:
The Symmetra LX system fan has failed; what is the proper procedure for replacement? Typical Error messages for this issue are: "System Fan Fault" and "Base Module Fan Failed" or similar.
Product Line:
Symmetra LX
Environment:
All serial ranges
Cause:
The Symmetra LX system fan may require replacement during the lifetime of the system due to normal use.
Resolution:
For replacement of the system fan, please use the following instructions or view the featured video below:
The Symmetra LX system fan has failed; what is the proper procedure for replacement? Typical Error messages for this issue are: "System Fan Fault" and "Base Module Fan Failed" or similar.
Product Line:
Symmetra LX
Environment:
All serial ranges
Cause:
The Symmetra LX system fan may require replacement during the lifetime of the system due to normal use.
Resolution:
For replacement of the system fan, please use the following instructions or view the featured video below:
Removal
- Command the UPS into bypass using the display interface
- Engage the Symmetra LX Maintenance Bypass Switch
- Remove the two retaining screws
- Slide System fan tray out and disconnect the two wire power mating connector
- Be careful not to damage the wire on the sheet metal which may be sharp
- Ensure neither pin have recessed within the connector or that there is no damage otherwise
Installation
- Connect the power connector and slide the fan back into the housing along the two guide rails
- Ensure not to pinch or slice the wires against the sheet metal
- Tighten the retaining screws
- Check diagnostics and raw status of the MIM to ensure it is working properly
- Disengage the Symmetra LX Maintenance Bypass Switch
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