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81Y2899 IBM Flax Chassis Filler 80mm Fan Module

SKU:

81Y2899

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 80mm fan module designed as a chassis filler
  • Compatible with IBM server chassis systems
  • Helps maintain proper airflow and cooling
  • Simple plug-and-play installation
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$180.89
Product Overview

The IBM Flax Chassis Filler 80mm Fan Module provides a straightforward solution for managing airflow within IBM server chassis. It fills empty slots with an active fan, helping to regulate temperature and maintain the overall health of server components in professional IT settings.

General Information
Brand IBM
Part Number 81Y2899
Alternate Part Number 81Y2899-02-CT
Technical Specification
Component Type Chassis Fan
Cooling Method Active
Size 80mm
Compatibility IBM Flex System chassis (Flex chassis filler / 80mm fan module)
Airflow Direction Front-to-Back
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor 80mm Fan Module (Chassis Filler)
Dimensions 3.15 x 3.15 x 1.50 inches (80 x 80 x 38 mm)
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished
Miscellaneous
Assembly Required Yes
Eco Friendly Yes
Compliance Standards RoHS, CE, cULus


Product Description

This 80mm fan module acts as a chassis filler for IBM server systems, ensuring efficient airflow within the enclosure. It is built to fit seamlessly into existing IBM chassis, helping to prevent hot spots by managing airflow where empty slots might otherwise disrupt cooling.

Commonly found in data centers and enterprise environments, this fan module is often used by system administrators and IT professionals to maintain optimal operating temperatures for server hardware. Its compact design allows it to be installed where space is limited, making it suitable for a variety of server configurations.

Key Features

  • Fits IBM chassis slots to maintain consistent airflow
  • 80mm fan size balances cooling performance and space efficiency
  • Reduces risks of overheating by filling empty bays
  • Plug-and-play design for easy installation without tools
  • Quiet operation suitable for dense server environments

These fan modules are typically installed in enterprise server racks where maintaining uniform airflow is critical for hardware longevity. By filling unused chassis bays, they help prevent heat buildup and contribute to a more stable system environment.


Use Cases

The 81Y2899 IBM Flax Chassis Filler 80mm Fan Module is commonly used in enterprise server environments to ensure efficient cooling and maintain system integrity.

How It's Used:

  • Installed in empty chassis slots to fill gaps and maintain airflow
  • Replaced as part of routine maintenance to ensure fan functionality
  • Used in IBM server racks requiring optimized cooling solutions
  • Employed to prevent overheating of critical server components
  • Integrated during server upgrades or chassis reconfigurations

Proper use of this fan module helps extend the lifespan of server hardware by maintaining consistent cooling performance and preventing thermal-related failures.


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81Y2899 IBM Flax Chassis Filler 80mm Fan Module
81Y2899 IBM Flax Chassis Filler 80mm Fan Module
$180.89