Lexmark MX72x Front Service Door (41X1129)

Data center technicians maintaining IBM BladeCenter MX720 enclosures rely on this front service door to access internal components for hot-swapping blades and routine upkeep. The door mounts tool-lessly at the front of the chassis and swings open on an integrated latch, providing quick entry without disrupting the enclosure's airflow design.

Key specifications

• Product Type: Front Service Door
• Compatibility: IBM BladeCenter MX720
• Part Number (FRU): 41X1129
• Application: Blade Server Enclosure
• Mounting Location: Front of Chassis
• Function: Provides access to internal components
• Access Mechanism: Latch-based, swing-open
• Material: Steel / High-grade plastic
• Color: Black
• Installation: Tool-less
• Purpose: Maintenance and hot-swapping of blades
• System Series: IBM BladeCenter MX72x
• Replacement Type: Field Replaceable Unit (FRU)
• Security Features: Integrated latch mechanism
• Airflow Design: Solid
• Included Hardware: Door assembly only
• Condition: New
• Target Environment: Data Center / Server Room

Why choose it

This door is a direct replacement for the MX72x front service door, ensuring proper fit and function. The tool-less installation and latch-based access minimize downtime during maintenance, while the solid construction maintains the enclosure's thermal integrity.

Ideal use cases

• Replacing a damaged or missing front door on an IBM BladeCenter MX720 enclosure
• Maintaining secure access to blade servers in data center environments
• Facilitating hot-swapping of blades without removing the entire enclosure

Good to know

The door assembly includes only the door itself; no additional mounting hardware is required for installation. It is designed for the IBM BladeCenter MX72x series and is classified as a Field Replaceable Unit (FRU).