Procedure
CAUTION: Handle your Aruba 6400 switch fan trays with care. Rough or careless handling can
damage these components and result in unplanned down time.
1. Select a fan tray to remove.
2. Remove the retaining screws securing the fan tray to the chassis.
3. Depress the fan tray latch to release the right end of fan tray from the chassis.
4. Using the fan tray handle, swing the right end of the fan tray out of the slot and pull the fan tray away
from the slot.
5. Repeat steps 2 through 4 to remove the second fan tray.
After removing the power supplies, line modules, and fan trays as described completing the preceding
actions, the switch weight is sufficiently reduced for carrying by four people using the provided lift handles.
Move the chassis to the mounting location
Manually moving the chassis
Prerequisites
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NOTE:
WARNING: Mount devices installed in a rack or cabinet as low as possible. Mount
the heaviest devices at the bottom of the rack and lighter devices higher up.
• If you are using a mechanical lift, skip this step and see Using a mechanical lift to move the chassis.
• All fan trays, all line modules, and all power supply units are removed from the chassis.
• Ensure that the equipment rack or other switch mounting site is prepared to receive the chassis. See Site
Procedure
1. Remove the foam cushions from the right and left side of the chassis. Ensure that the breakaway foam
pieces at the chassis base on each side of the chassis are removed, exposing the bottom edge of each
side of the chassis.
2. Pull away the poly bag covering the chassis to expose the bottom edge of the chassis on both sides.
3. Using four people, carefully lift the chassis and move it to the mounting location.
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