HPE Fan Cage Kit w/ 4 Fan Modules - 874572-B21

Overview of the HPE Redundant Fan Cage Kit

The HPE Redundant Fan Cage Kit with part number 874572-B21 is designed specifically for HPE ML350 Gen10 Servers. This robust cooling solution is engineered to ensure uninterrupted system performance and enhance the reliability of your server environment.

Main Specification

• Brand: HPE 
• Part Number: 874572-B21
• Product Type: Fan Modules

Cooling Efficiency and Design

• Fan Size: 120mm fans for optimal cooling efficiency
• Number of Fans: Includes 6 fans to provide adequate airflow
• Cooling Technology: Features hot-plug and hot-swap capabilities for seamless operation
• Airflow: Delivers high airflow with quiet operation

Compatibility and Installation

• Compatible With: HPE ML350 Gen10 Servers
• Installation Type: Tool-less installation with hot-plug functionality for easy setup
• Mounting Options: Designed for internal mounting within the server chassis

Performance and Reliability

• Redundancy: Provides N+1 redundancy to ensure system reliability
• Power Consumption: Varies depending on server configuration
• Noise Level: Operates at a noise level of approximately 50 dB

Materials and Aesthetics

• Material Composition: Constructed from durable metal and plastic
• Color: Sleek black finish

Additional Information

System Availability and Maintenance

The HPE Redundant Fan Cage Kit is crucial for maintaining system availability, ensuring that your server remains operational even in the event of fan failures. Its design allows for easy maintenance with minimal downtime.

Fan Modules

Efficient Cooling System

The HPE 874572-B21 Redundant Fan Cage Kit is equipped with four high-performance fan modules that ensure efficient cooling for your server system. These fan modules work tirelessly to maintain optimal operating temperatures, preventing overheating and ensuring the longevity of your hardware components. With their powerful airflow, the fan modules effectively dissipate heat generated by the server, providing a stable and reliable environment for your critical business applications.

Enhanced Airflow

The four fan modules in this kit are strategically placed within the server chassis to ensure maximum airflow. This design allows for effective cooling of all crucial components, including processors, memory modules, and storage devices. By maintaining proper airflow, these fan modules help prevent hotspots and temperature differentials that can lead to system instability or even hardware failures. With enhanced airflow, you can trust that your server will operate smoothly, even under heavy workloads or demanding conditions.

Redundancy for Fault Tolerance

One of the key benefits of the HPE 874572-B21 Redundant Fan Cage Kit is its redundant design. Each fan module operates independently, ensuring that even if one module fails, the remaining three will continue to provide adequate cooling. This redundancy adds a layer of fault tolerance to your server system, minimizing downtime and reducing the risk of critical hardware damage. With four fan modules working in unison, you can have peace of mind knowing that your server will remain operational even in the event of a fan failure.

Quiet Operation

Despite their powerful performance, the fan modules in this kit operate quietly. HPE has designed these fans with advanced noise reduction technologies to minimize operational noise without compromising cooling efficiency. This is especially important in environments where noise levels need to be kept at a minimum, such as offices or data centers located in shared spaces. The quiet operation of these fan modules ensures a comfortable and distraction-free working environment for your staff, allowing them to focus on their tasks without being disturbed by excessive fan noise.

Improved Energy Efficiency

In addition to their cooling capabilities, the HPE 874572-B21 Redundant Fan Cage Kit's fan modules are designed with energy efficiency in mind. These modules feature optimized fan speeds that adjust according to the server's cooling requirements, ensuring efficient power utilization. By dynamically adjusting fan speeds, the kit minimizes energy consumption and reduces unnecessary power usage. This not only helps to lower operational costs but also contributes to a greener and more sustainable IT infrastructure.

Intelligent Fan Monitoring

To further enhance the reliability of your server system, the HPE 874572-B21 Redundant Fan Cage Kit includes intelligent fan monitoring capabilities. Each fan module is equipped with sensors that continuously monitor its performance and detect any potential issues. If a fan module exhibits abnormal behavior or fails, the monitoring system immediately alerts the server administrator, allowing prompt action to be taken. This proactive approach ensures that any fan-related problems are swiftly addressed, minimizing the risk of overheating or component damage.

Simplified Maintenance

The HPE 874572-B21 Redundant Fan Cage Kit's fan modules are designed for easy maintenance and replacement. Each module can be individually accessed and replaced without requiring extensive disassembly of the server chassis. This allows for quick and hassle-free maintenance, reducing downtime and ensuring uninterrupted operation of your server system. With simplified maintenance procedures, you can save valuable time and resources, enabling your IT team to focus on more critical tasks.

Compatibility and Flexibility

The HPE 874572-B21 Redundant Fan Cage Kit is compatible with a wide range of HPE servers, ensuring flexibility and scalability for your IT infrastructure. Whether you have a small business server or a large enterprise-grade system, this kit can seamlessly integrate and provide reliable cooling. The fan modules are designed to fit perfectly within the server chassis, maintaining proper alignment and connection for optimal performance. This compatibility ensures that you can easily upgrade or expand your server system without worrying about compatibility issues.

In conclusion, the HPE 874572-B21 Redundant Fan Cage Kit's fan modules play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency, reliability, and longevity of your server system. With their efficient cooling capabilities, enhanced airflow, redundancy for fault tolerance, quiet operation, improved energy efficiency, intelligent fan monitoring, simplified maintenance, and compatibility with various HPE servers, these fan modules offer numerous benefits for users. Investing in this kit will not only protect your hardware investment but also provide a stable and optimal environment for your critical business applications.