Replacing A Ptx5000 Vertical Fan Tray; Removing A Ptx5000 Vertical Fan Tray - Juniper PTX5000 Hardware Manual

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Replacing a PTX5000 Vertical Fan Tray

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Removing a PTX5000 Vertical Fan Tray

The vertical fan tray is located in the front of the chassis. The vertical fan tray contains fourteen fans

and weighs about 26.8 lb (12.2 kg).

CAUTION: To maintain proper cooling, do not operate the PTX5000 with the fan trays

removed for more than one minute.

To remove the vertical fan tray (see

1. Attach an electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap to your bare wrist, and connect the strap to

one of the ESD points on the chassis.

2. Loosen the captive screws at the right of the fan tray faceplate, using a number 2 Phillips (+)

screwdriver.

NOTE: The two captive screws on the left are for the vertical air filter.

3. Grasp the handle and pull the fan tray until it stops (approximately 1.5 inches).

4. Place one hand under the fan tray to support it and pull the fan tray completely out of the chassis.

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