HPE 5930-4Slot Front-to-Back Airflow Fan Tray

Enhance cooling efficiency and protect your critical HP networking hardware with the HPE 5930-4Slot Front-to-Back Airflow Fan Tray. Expertly engineered as an OEM replacement for the HP FlexFabric 5930 4-slot Switch, this fan tray delivers reliable, front-to-back airflow that moves heat away from power and processor regions. Designed for demanding data centers and enterprise deployments, it supports continuous operation, consistent performance under load, and simplifies maintenance by matching the original form factor and mounting points of the 5930 chassis.

• Optimized front-to-back airflow for the HP FlexFabric 5930 4-slot Switch — Directs hot air from the port side toward the power side, helping to prevent hotspots and maintain stable temperatures during peak network activity, thereby supporting sustained throughput and reduced thermal throttling.
• OEM replacement part for reliable compatibility — Precisely engineered by Hewlett Packard Enterprise to match the original specifications, ensuring a seamless fit, quiet operation, and predictable performance with your existing cooling architecture.
• Easy installation and serviceability — The fan tray is designed for rapid hot-swaps within the 5930 chassis, featuring a secure latch and intuitive insertion that minimizes downtime and protects adjacent components during replacement.
• Durable construction for data center reliability — Built to endure 24/7 operation in demanding environments, with sturdy materials and a robust latch mechanism that resist vibration and wear, contributing to a longer service life for your switch hardware.
• Maintains performance and longevity of network hardware — By sustaining optimal temperatures inside the 5930 switch, this fan tray helps protect CPU, fabric, and power modules, supporting consistent network performance and extending the lifespan of your equipment.

Technical Details of HPE 5930-4Slot Front-to-Back Airflow Fan Tray

• Product type: Front-to-back airflow fan tray for HP 5930 4-slot Switch
• Compatibility: HP FlexFabric 5930 4-slot Switch family
• Airflow direction: Front (port side) to Back (power side)
• Mounting: Fits standard 5930 chassis slots; intended as OEM replacement
• Construction: High-quality materials with durable latch mechanism
• Condition: New OEM part

How to install HPE 5930-4Slot Front-to-Back Airflow Fan Tray

• Power down the switch and disconnect it from the power source to ensure safe component handling.
• Follow your facility’s static precautions—ground yourself and avoid touching exposed circuitry before beginning the replacement.
• Open the switch access panel or remove the front bezel as outlined in the HP 5930 service guide to expose the fan tray bay.
• Align the new fan tray with the port-side intake and back-side exhaust orientation. Slide it into the chassis until the built-in latch engages securely and the tray sits flush against the chassis.
• Verify the tray is seated properly, reattach any panels, reconnect power, and monitor the switch indicators to confirm fan operation and normal temperature readings.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What is the primary function of this fan tray? A: It provides front-to-back airflow to cool the HP 5930 4-slot Switch, helping to prevent thermal throttling and maintain stable performance under heavy network load.
• Q: Is this compatible with all HP 5930 4-slot models? A: It is designed as an OEM replacement for the HP FlexFabric 5930 4-slot Switch family; for exact model compatibility, refer to your switch’s service documentation or contact HP support with your chassis serial number.
• Q: Can I install this without a technician? A: If you are comfortable with hot-swapping internal components in a live network and follow safety and anti-static procedures, you can perform the replacement during a scheduled maintenance window. Otherwise, involve qualified personnel.
• Q: Does this part come with warranty? A: OEM replacement parts from HP typically include a limited warranty via the vendor. Check the specific warranty terms at the time of purchase and keep your proof of purchase for support eligibility.
• Q: How do I verify the fan tray is functioning after installation? A: Power on the switch and observe the fan indicators or listen for the audible spin of the fans. If available, use the device management interface or monitoring dashboard to confirm fan speed, temperatures, and overall health status.