Foundry NetIron MLX Series Installation and Basic Configuration Guide
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© 2008 Foundry Networks, Inc.
December 2008
Figure 6.14 Air Filter Removal and Replacement for NetIron MLX-16
3.
Unhook the filter retainer from the air filter and discard the used filter.
4.
Partially insert the replacement air filter by sliding it along the metal guides.
The filter is marked with an arrow. The arrow indicates how the filter should be installed in regards to the
direction of airflow in the chassis. Since air is pulled through the chassis, the arrow must point up towards the
fan tray.
5.
Attach the hook on the back of the filter retainer to the filter grab-strap.
6.
Push the filter retainer into the chassis and tighten the two screws.
Replacing the Air Filter in the NetIron MLX-4 or NetIron MLX-8
To replace the air filter in the NetIron MLX-4 or NetIron MLX-8, do the following:
1.
Loosen the two screws in the front of the filter retainer.
2.
Pull the filter retainer away from the chassis as shown in Figure 6.15 or Figure 6.16.
Filter
Filter Retainer
Filter
Grab-strap
Fan Tray
Direction
of
Airflow in
Chassis