Oracle Acme Packet 6100 Hardware Installation Manual page 80

Cleaning the Cooling
Components
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requires that you remove the module itself. If you are not shutting down the
Acme Packet 6100, this procedure must be performed quickly or else the
system may overheat and cause packet processing to stop.
This maintenance should be performed alongside other preventative
maintenance to take place within a planned maintenance or downtime
window, during off-peak hours.
To clean the fan module:
1. Remove the fan module from the chassis.
2. Spray compressed air into the fan module to dislodge and blow away any
contaminants and clean out the four fans.
3. Replace the fan module.
To clean the perforated air inlets:
1. Press two fingers against the left end of the plastic fan bezel and pull
directly toward you.
Figure 6 - 102. Removing the Front Bezel
2. Place the bezel face down.
3. On the back of the bezel, pull on the wire retainer covering the air filter to
remove it.
Figure 6 - 103. Removing the Air Filter Wire Retainer from Behind the Front Bezel
4. Remove the air filter.
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