Description
HPE FlexNetwork 7506X Fan Tray Assembly
Experience reliable cooling performance and effortless serviceability with the HPE FlexNetwork 7506X Fan Tray Assembly. Engineered to maintain optimal temperatures in demanding data center environments, this hot-swappable fan tray is designed to fit the HPE FlexNetwork 7506X chassis, delivering quiet operation, robust construction, and straightforward replacement to minimize downtime. Whether upgrading an aging cooling component or stocking spare parts for mission-critical networks, this fan tray assembly helps keep your network gear performing at peak efficiency.
- Optimized cooling for your FlexNetwork 7506X — The fan tray assembly is purpose-built to deliver consistent airflow across critical components, helping to prevent overheating and maintain reliable performance under heavy workloads. Its design supports efficient heat dissipation, enabling your network to sustain peak throughput during periods of high traffic without thermal throttling or unexpected shutdowns.
- Hot-swappable, serviceable design — Designed for rapid maintenance, the fan tray can be replaced without powering down the entire chassis, reducing downtime and minimizing disruptions. This serviceable approach is ideal for data centers that require high availability, enabling technicians to swap in fresh cooling Hardware quickly and return systems to full operation.
- Durable construction for rack environments — Built with a sturdy metal housing and precision engineering, the 7506X fan tray assembly is designed to withstand the rigors of sliding in and out of dense racks. Its rugged build helps protect cooling components from physical impact while maintaining consistent airflow paths, even in crowded data center racks.
- Seamless compatibility and integration — Specifically engineered for the HPE FlexNetwork 7506X platform, this fan tray integrates with the built-in chassis sensors and management software. It supports straightforward identification by onboard diagnostics and works in harmony with HPE’s monitoring tools to provide accurate thermal and operational status.
- Energy-efficient operation with clear status cues — The fan tray is designed to balance performance with power efficiency, delivering the necessary airflow while minimizing energy use. Built-in indicators and diagnostics help administrators quickly assess health and airflow status, enabling proactive maintenance and reduced operational risk.
Technical Details of HPE FlexNetwork 7506X Fan Tray Assembly
- Compatibility: Designed for the HPE FlexNetwork 7506X chassis and related cooling modules within that family.
- Construction: Durable metal housing optimized for rack environments and repeated installation/removal.
- Serviceability: Hot-swappable design to minimize downtime during replacement or maintenance.
- Power and Management: Integrated with chassis thermal management systems; compatible with existing monitoring and diagnostic tools in HPE environments.
- Specifications availability: Detailed specifications are not listed in this description; please refer to the official product listing or Synnex specifications page for up-to-date data.
How to Install HPE FlexNetwork 7506X Fan Tray Assembly
Installing the HPE FlexNetwork 7506X Fan Tray Assembly is a straightforward, serviceable procedure designed to minimize downtime and maintain continuous network operations. Follow these general steps to replace or install a fan tray in a compatible 7506X chassis:
- Prepare the workspace and power down policy: Confirm maintenance windows, back up essential data if required, and follow your organization’s power-down procedures. If your environment supports hot-swapping, you may proceed without powering down the entire system; otherwise, power down the chassis according to your data center’s protocol.
- Identify the correct replacement: Verify you have the correct HPE FlexNetwork 7506X Fan Tray Assembly for your chassis revision and SKU to ensure proper fit and compatibility with the cooling system.
- Access the chassis: Remove any panels or bezels as instructed by the chassis maintenance guide. Locate the fan tray slot within the chassis, typically at the rear or a designated service area, following the manufacturer's installation diagram.
- Remove the existing tray (if replacing): If you are swapping an old fan tray, carefully disconnect any cables or connectors attached to the tray, release retention mechanisms, and slide the tray out along the guided rails. Handle the tray by its frame to avoid touching delicate blades or connectors.
- Install the new tray: Align the new fan tray with the slot rails and slide it into the chassis until it seats firmly. Engage any retention clips or screws as required by the chassis design. If the tray uses hot-swap indicators, verify that the LED status reflects a healthy state after installation.
- Restore connections and power: Reattach any electrical connectors or cables to the tray, reassemble panels or bezels, and restore power to the chassis. If your environment supports hot-swapping, verify that the system recognizes the new tray and that the fans begin operation immediately.
- Verify operation: Check the chassis management interface for fan health and temperature readings. Confirm that all fans are reporting as operational, and monitor for any abnormal noise, vibration, or temperature spikes. Allow the system to stabilize and perform any post-installation diagnostics recommended by HPE.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the HPE FlexNetwork 7506X Fan Tray Assembly? It is a removable cooling module designed to provide reliable airflow for the HPE FlexNetwork 7506X chassis, ensuring components stay within safe operating temperatures and supporting high-demand network performance.
- Is the fan tray hot-swappable? Yes. The design emphasizes serviceability in busy data centers, allowing for replacement or upgrade without taking down the entire system in many deployment scenarios.
- Which systems is it compatible with? It is intended for the HPE FlexNetwork 7506X chassis and related cooling subsystems. Always verify your exact chassis revision and SKU against the official specifications before purchase.
- How do I know if the fan tray needs replacement? Indicators in the chassis management interface, along with abnormal fan noise or temperature readings, typically signal a cooling component requiring attention. If you observe LED alerts or degraded airflow, refer to the maintenance guide and perform a replacement if necessary.
- Where can I find exact specifications? Exact specifications may vary by SKU and chassis revision. Please consult the official product listing or the Synnex specifications page referenced by the supplier for the most current data and compatibility notes.
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