Install Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC SD-WAN Edge 3000 Series Installation Guide
- Disclaimer for Third Party Content
- About this guide
- Edge 3000 Series
- Site preparations
- Edge 3000 Series installation
- Platform setup
- Power supplies
- Fans
- Management ports
- User interface
- Specifications
- Dell EMC support
Fans
The Edge 3000 Series platform ships from the factory with two PSUs and four or five AC normal fan modules that are installed
in the platform, depending on the configuration. The fan modules and the power supplies, which have integrated fans, are
hot-swappable.
Besides to the power supply modules, you can order and install fan modules separately.
The platform supports airflow is from the I/O panel to the PSU.
Environmental factors can decrease the amount of time required between fan replacements. Check the environmental factors
regularly. An increase in temperature and/or particulate matter in the air might affect performance; for example, new equipment
installation.
CAUTION: Check the fans at six-month intervals; replace them as necessary. Regularly monitor the speeds of
the fans to accurately determine replacement intervals.
Components
● 16 core: five fans
● 8 core: four fans
1. Fans
Fan LEDs
● Solid green—Fan function is normal.
● Flashing yellow (amber)—There is a fan fault.
● Off—Fan is off.
Fan module installation
The fan modules in the Edge 3000 Series platform are field replaceable. Module slot 1 is on the left side of the platform; module
slot 5 is on the right side of the platform.
1. Take the fan module out of the shipping box.
2. Slide the module into the bay.
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