Replacing the fan

Notice

Incorrect fan type

The device may be damaged if the wrong type of fan is installed.

  • Only replace the fans with replacement fans from Beckhoff Service.

The fans ensure optimal cooling of the device. Order replacement fans only from Beckhoff. Please get in touch with your Beckhoff sales contact.

You can replace the fan cartridges while the PC is running. Insert the new cartridge immediately after removing the old one.

To replace the fan cartridges, follow the steps below as shown in Figure 30:

1. Loosen each M4 screw of the fan cartridge (section A).
2. Turn the fan cartridges to the outside (section B).
3. Remove the fan cartridges (section C).
Replacing the fan 1:Fig.30: Replacing the fan
4. Insert the new fan cartridges.
5. Turn the fan cartridges to the inside.
6. Tighten the M4 screws.
You have now replaced the fan cartridges.

The old fan must be disposed of in accordance with the national electronic waste regulations.