IPS NX-Platform Fan Installation and Safety
The IPS NX-Platform Spare Fan is a replacement unit and can only be used with NX-Platformdevices.
It cannot be used as a standalone product.
The IPS NX-Platform Spare Fan kit includes the following items:•IPS NX-Platform Spare Fan•

Documentation Kit

Fan Assembly
The NX-Platform devices include five cooling fans. The fans are redundant and hot-swappable.

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August 2016
Publication Part Number: 5200-1081 Rev A2

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IPS NX-Platform Fan Installation and Safety

123Figure 1-1 NX Series IPS Fan Module
1

Removal Latch

2

Handle3

Status LED*5200-1081*
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IPS NX-Platform Fan Installation and Safety1Identifying the Faulty Fan

Support Information

Before you begin, determine which fan assembly is faulty and needs to be replaced. With thesystem powered on, check the fan LED:•

Green: The fan is running normally.

•Off: The fan is faulty.

All the NGFW product documentation is available from the Documentation section of theTippingPoint TMC. To access the TippingPoint TMC:
1. In a web browser, open https://tmc.tippingpoint.com. Log in with your Passport account orcreate an account.
2. If this is your first purchase of an TippingPoint product, contact customer support to register

your product and obtain your customer ID. See the Read Me First document that is in yourproduct shipment for customer support contact information. Use your customer ID and device
certification number to register for a TMC account.

The fan LED will also be off when the system is booting up and when a fan has just been
replaced. Ensure that the system is fully booted when checking status.

NOTE:

Safety and Compliance1This accessory complies with the following Safety Standards:•UL 507•UL 1007•

IEC/EN 60950-1•

CSA C22.2 No. 113-08

Reduction of Hazardous Substances
23TippingPoint products comply with the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU.

Figure 1-1 TippingPoint NX-Platform Device - Back Panel
1

Ground strap mounting

2Power supply module3

Fan module

Installing the Replacement Fan
After you have identified the faulty fan assembly, follow this procedure to replace the fan.
NOTE:Trend MicroModel Farm Road
Cork, Ireland
Eircode T12 VP44

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
The host product of this custom accessory complies with the labeling requirement of
the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive 2002/96/EC.

The NX-Platform fan is hot-pluggable and can be removed without powering down thedevice.

Turkish Recycling Notice
1. Remove the fan assembly by sliding the removal latch to the left and pulling out the fan.
2. Set the faulty fan aside.
3. Remove the new fan assembly from the packaging.
4. Install the new fan assembly by sliding the fan into the open slot. The latch slides into place

automatically.
After you insert the fan module, the fan LED blinks for up to two minutes while the systemverifies the fan RPM.

Ukraine Compliance StatementУкраїна: Обладнання відповідає вимогам Технічного регламенту щодо обмеженнявикористання деяких небезпечних речовин в електричному та електронномуобладнані, затвердженого постановою Кабінету Міністрів України від 3 грудня
2008 № 1057.
Ukraine: The equipment complies with requirements of the Technical Regulation, approved by
the Resolution of Cabinet of Ministry of Ukraine as of December 3, 2008 No. 1057, in terms ofrestrictions for the use of certain dangerous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.

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