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69Y2273 IBM 60mm Hot-Pluggable Fan for System x3690 X5

SKU:
69Y2273
Weight: 0.13 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 60mm hot-pluggable cooling fan designed for IBM System x3690 X5 servers
  • Ensures efficient airflow to maintain optimal operating temperatures
  • Compatible with System x3690 X5 chassis for easy replacement and upgrades
  • Reduces downtime with tool-less installation and quick swap capabilities
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$59.00

Product Overview

The 69Y2273 IBM 60mm Hot-Pluggable Fan fits directly into the System x3690 X5 server to provide critical cooling support. It’s designed for easy, tool-free replacement so systems can stay running during maintenance. This fan keeps the internal temperature regulated, helping ensure the server performs reliably in demanding environments.

General Information

Brand IBM
Part Number 69Y2273
Alternate Part Number 69Y2273-02-CT

Technical Specification

Component Type Chassis Fan
Cooling Method Active
Size 60mm
Material Plastic (ABS) frame, metal components
Compatibility IBM System x3690 X5 (part number 69Y2273)
Voltage 12V DC
Connector Type 4-pin PWM hot-plug connector
Airflow Direction Front-to-Back

Physical Characteristics

Form Factor 60mm hot-pluggable fan module
Dimensions 60 x 60 x 38 mm
Weight 0.13
Condition Refurbished

Miscellaneous

Assembly Required Yes
Eco Friendly Yes
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL


Product Description

This 60mm hot-pluggable fan is built for the IBM System x3690 X5 server to provide reliable cooling where it’s needed most. It’s often found inside data centers or enterprise environments, helping to keep server components cool and running smoothly. IT professionals and system administrators typically rely on this fan to manage thermal conditions and prevent overheating.

Key Features

  • Compact size fits precisely within System x3690 X5 server bays
  • Hot-pluggable design allows fan replacement without shutting down the system
  • Delivers consistent airflow to critical internal components
  • Compatible with IBM hardware monitoring tools for status alerts
  • Durable construction ensures long service life under continuous operation

This fan is commonly deployed in enterprise server racks where maintaining uptime is crucial. It plays a key role in thermal management, helping to avoid hardware failures caused by excessive heat. Its quick-swap capability means technicians can service systems efficiently, minimizing interruption to business operations.


Use Cases

The 69Y2273 IBM 60mm Hot-Pluggable Fan is primarily used within enterprise data centers running System x3690 X5 servers. It is essential for IT environments requiring continuous high-density computing where maintaining system stability under heavy workloads is critical. Facilities managing virtualization or large database applications benefit from its reliable cooling capabilities to prevent thermal throttling.

How It's Used:

  • Installed in high-performance rack deployments to sustain optimal temperatures during intensive virtualization tasks.
  • Used by enterprise IT teams to enable quick maintenance swaps without server downtime in mission-critical environments.
  • Deployed in storage clusters to ensure consistent airflow and prevent overheating of densely packed hardware components.
  • Utilized in remote office server rooms where tool-less fan replacements minimize the need for specialized technical support.
  • Implemented in edge computing nodes requiring compact cooling solutions to maintain operational efficiency under varying workloads.

This fan supports operational resilience by facilitating efficient heat dissipation in complex server environments. Its hot-pluggable design allows IT administrators to scale cooling solutions as workloads evolve, promoting sustained performance and reducing the risk of hardware failure due to thermal stress.


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69Y2273 IBM 60mm Hot-Pluggable Fan for System x3690 X5
69Y2273 IBM 60mm Hot-Pluggable Fan for System x3690 X5
$59.00