Removing the airborne contaminant filter assembly

Use these instructions to remove the airborne contaminant filter assembly from the Flex System Carrier-Grade chassis.

Attention: The captive screws that secure the airborne contaminant filter assembly mounting brackets also secure the chassis to the rack. Do not leave the chassis unsecured.

To remove the airborne contaminant filter assembly from the chassis, complete the following steps:

  1. Remove the airborne contaminant filter assembly bezel from the front of the chassis.

    Graphic illustrating the removal of the airborne contaminant filter assembly bezel
    1. Push down on the slide latches on both sides of the chassis airborne contaminant filter assembly.
    2. Rotate the airborne contaminant filter assembly down and remove the hooks from the slots on the chassis.
  2. If necessary, remove the filter assembly mounting brackets.

    Graphic illustrating the removal of the airborne contaminant filter assembly mounting brackets
    1. Loosen the four captive screws on the left mounting bracket, and slide the left mounting bracket out of the chassis.
    2. Loosen the four captive screws on the right mounting bracket, and slide the right mounting bracket out of the chassis.