Specifications

Section-5 Maintenance
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5.14.8 TCUPSModuleMaintenanceandReplacement
TheTCUPSModules(front)areshowninFigure533onpage539.ThePSmodulessupplytherequiredvoltagesto
theTCUcardsandfrontpanel.ThePSmodulesarenothotpluggable.
TheTCUpowersupplymodulesshouldbecheckedperiodicallytobesurethatthereisnotexcessivedirtbuiltupon
thefancover.Ifdirtbuildupisevidentuseavacuumcleanertocleanoffthefrontcover.ThefiltersintheTCUfront
panelshouldalsobechecked
andcleanedasneeded.Thefiltersarewashableandcanberemovedfromthefront
panel,washedwithsoapandwater,driedthoroughlyandthenreplaced.
Figure 5-38 TCU PS Module Fan
Duringtheperiodicinspectionsbesurethatthefanisoperatingefficiently.ThefandrawsairintothePSmodule.
WiththeTCUoperating,holdasmallstripofpaperdirectlyinfrontofeachPSfanandbesureitispulledintoward
thePSface.Ifthefan
isnotfunctioningproperlyitshouldbechanged.SimplyremovethePSfromtheTCUusingthe
instructionsthatfollow,unplugthefan,removethetwoscrewsthatholdthefanonthefrontcover,andremovethe
fan.Thereplacementfanpartnumberis9529252006.
STEP 1 DisconnectTCUfromACmainspowersource.Thiscanbeaccomplishedby
disconnectingtheappropriateACplugontheTCUrearpanelorbyturningoffthe
Control1circuitbreakerforPS1(nexttothecabinetwall)orControl2circuitbreaker
forPS2.
STEP 2 Usea#1Phi llipsscrewdrivertoloosenthesinglefasteneronthetopfrontofthePS
module.WhenthefastenerislooseuseittopullthemoduleoutoftheTCUchassis.
Note
A faulty power supply could be safely removed from the TCU chassis while the TCU is energized but the
PS should never be installed without removing AC power from the TCU. Plugging the replacement PS into
an active TCU could permanentlydamage the PS card edge.
STEP 3 SlidethereplacementPSmoduleintotheTCUchassistakingcaretoaligntheupper
andloweredgesinthechassisalignmentslots.BesurethePSmoduleconnectorsline
upandseatintotheconnectorintherearoftheTCUchassis.
STEP 4 TightenthefasteneronthetopfrontofthePSmodule.
STEP 5 ApplyACmainspowertotheTCU.ThegreenLEDontheupper,left,front,ofthePS
moduleshouldlight.
STEP 6 Endofprocedure.