Fan in the display does not look the same as the replacement fan received

Potential Symptoms

  • Fan does not look the same as fan received.
  • Fan has a different vendor part number:
    • Original fan has manufacturer part number: MA1751H1B01 by Jamicon.
    • Received replacement fan has manufacturer part number:  UF15KC12 by Mechatronics.
  • Fan power connections are not the same:
    • Original fan has a 2 prong.
    • Received replacement fan has a 3 pin Mate-N-Lok.
  • Fan part inside sign is MODEL:UF15KC12 50/60 Hz 39/38 newer fans are too small

Environment

  • ProStar Video Display
  • Galaxy AF-3500 Display
  • GalaxyPro GP4 Display
  • Transportation

Cause

  • Vendor change from Jamicon to Mechatronics.

Resolution

  1. Cut off 3-pin Mate-N-Lok connection.
  2. Use Scotch Locks to attach both the black wires to the existing fan cabling in the display.
  3. Tie back and secure the green ground wire somewhere out of the way.
Mechatronics fan: UF15KC12
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KB ID: DD2317480


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