Device maintenance and repair
7.3 Removing and installing hardware
SIMATIC IPC847E
Operating Instructions, 10/2018, A5E43920357-AA
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Change the fan on drive cage type A
This fan is only installed in the removable tray (drive cage type A) for configurations with
RAID and the hard disk type "Enterprise".
● The device is fully disconnected from the line voltage, see "Switching off the device
(Page 60)".
● The device is open, see important information in "Open the device (Page 89)".
● The adapter module removable trays is removed, see "Installing a 5.25" adapter module
for removable trays (Page 107)".
● An original spare part, i.e. a fan of the same type.
1. Detach the fan cable from the motherboard.
2. Press the upper and lower lock
① on the fan support and remove the fan support from
the drive cage.
The fan holder is labeled as follows:
– At the top with "Top"
– At the bottom with arrows which indicate the direction of rotation and air flow of the
fan.