Blade enclosures come in v1 and v2 — they look the same but have different motherboards. Always verify dimensions before quoting, shipping surprises on oversized chassis are expensive. Key checks: Verify dimensions for shipping.
Size/shipping trap — not knowing dimensions costs big
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
IBM Blower Assembly Bladecenter 8852. Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels. Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.
WHERE IT FITS
CHASSIS→BLADE_ENCLOSURE→44X3473
SPECIFICATIONS
Part Number
44X3473
Manufacturer
IBM
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
Server thermal management and cooling
Hot-swap fan replacement in production environments