CISCO WS-X4991 Fan Tray Module
Product Overview
The Cisco WS-X4991 is a fan tray module designed specifically for Catalyst 4900 series switches. It helps maintain optimal airflow and cooling inside the switch chassis. Because the module is hot-swappable, you can replace it without shutting down the system. In addition, it fits seamlessly into Cisco Catalyst 4948 switches and similar models. As a result, network uptime is supported while thermal performance stays within safe limits.
Key Features
Designed for Cisco Catalyst 4900 series chassis
Hot-swappable fan tray module
Ensures consistent internal cooling for high-density switch deployment
Compact form factor suitable for rack-mounted equipment
Helps reduce thermal risk and protect critical components
Compatible with systems engineered for Cisco fan modules
Facilitates faster maintenance and replacement
Supports continuous operation in enterprise environments
Suitable for refurbishment and spare-part inventory
Technical Specification Highlights
Module model number: WS-X4991
Compatible chassis: Cisco Catalyst 4948 and other 4900 series switches
Hot-swap capability: yes
Physical dimensions: approx. 1 RU height, standard rack width
Typical weight: light module for easy handling
Usage environment: enterprise network switch enclosures
Purpose: internal cooling fan assembly
Designed for high-density, high-throughput switch systems
Ideal as replacement part in operational network deployments
Usage & Application
This fan tray module is ideal for data centres, telecommunications rooms and any rack environment using Cisco Catalyst 4900 series switches. Because cooling modules impact overall system reliability, using a proper fan tray helps protect the entire switch architecture. Moreover, when older switches are maintained or upgraded, having an appropriate cooling module like the WS-X4991 assures continuity. It also supports preventative maintenance programmes by allowing quick fan replacement without service interruption. As a result, it enhances network equipment lifespan and avoids thermal-related failures.
Why Choose this Product
Choose the Cisco WS-X4991 if you need a reliable cooling module for Cisco Catalyst 4900 series switches. It offers seamless fit, swap-out ease and supports continuous operation. Furthermore, its hot-swappable design enables fast servicing while the system remains running. Because thermal management is critical for high-performance network equipment, this fan tray is a practical choice for operators, system integrators and IT departments maintaining rack-mounted Cisco switches.
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