Sourced for enterprise IT teams managing Lenovo ThinkSystem SR530, SR630, SR650, SR670 and ThinkServer platforms, the Lenovo 36-001689 (36-001689 - Lenovo 280-Watts Power Supply for ThinkCentre M57 / M58) is a Power Supplies & Power Protection component matched to OEM specifications. Each unit is verified against manufacturer datasheet revisions and is appropriate for new-build, expansion, or warranty-replacement procurement. Technical specifications include power of 280W. Typical use cases include in-place upgrades, EOL replacement under existing OEM service contracts, lab/test environments, and refurbished-rebuild programs. Our procurement team maintains active inventory of the 36-001689 and verifies condition, firmware revision, and OEM part-number registry alignment for each unit prior to sale. Stocked units ship same-day on in-stock orders placed before 3pm ET. Pro Disk Network applies a 30-day functional warranty and accepts Net 30 / Net 60 terms for qualified business accounts. Free US ground shipping on orders over $150; same-day expedited (UPS Next Day Air, FedEx Priority) available at checkout.
The 36-001689 is a Lenovo power supplies & power protection component with power 280W. Pro Disk Network sells the 36-001689 for $152.79 with same-day US shipping and a 30-day free return guarantee.
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The 36-001689 is a Lenovo power supplies & power protection part. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your system make, model, and serial number - we will confirm compatibility and ship same-day if in stock.
How fast does the 36-001689 ship?
If in stock, the 36-001689 ships same business day on US orders placed before 2 pm ET. Most US ZIP codes receive next-business-day or 2-day delivery via FedEx/UPS Ground or Express. Bulk and project orders shipping in pallets are typically dispatched within 24-48 hours.
The 36-001689 is deployed by US enterprises, MSPs, government, and education customers across multiple infrastructure scenarios. Below are the most common deployment patterns Pro Disk Network sees in real-world orders.
Redundant Server Power — N+1 PSU configurations in dual-feed racks — order matched units in pairs to maintain hot-spare semantics.
Rack PDU Replacement — Vertical or horizontal PDUs in cabinet retrofits. Metered or switched models for granular outlet-level control.
Branch UPS — Office or remote site UPS. 1500–3000 VA covers most server-rack mini-deployments with 5–15 minute runtime.
Datacenter UPS Module — Online double-conversion UPS for production server rooms. Match VA rating to total connected load + 30% headroom.
New, Bulk, or Refurbished — Choosing Your Tier
Pro Disk Network offers the 36-001689 across three procurement tiers. Each tier is fully functional and warranted; the choice comes down to budget, warranty length, and whether the deployment is production-critical or capacity-expansion.
Tier
Discount vs OEM List
Warranty
Best For
New (Sealed OEM)
25–40%
Lenovo manufacturer warranty (1–5 yr)
Production-critical first-tier
New (Bulk OEM)
50–65%
3-year Pro Disk Network warranty
New cluster builds, secondary tier
Refurbished
75–85%
12-month advance replacement
Capacity expansion, lab, dev/test, EOL refresh
Bulk & Volume Pricing for 36-001689
Ships from our Orlando, FL warehouse — same-day US dispatch on orders placed before 2pm ET. Net 30 terms available for verified businesses, government and education.
Volume discounts on the 36-001689 are automatic at checkout. Net 30 terms available for verified businesses, government, and education. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com for orders above 100 units.
Quantity
Discount
Unit Price
1
0%
$152.79
5+
4%
$146.68
10+
8%
$140.57
25+
13%
$132.93
50+
18%
$125.29
100+
23%
$117.65
What is the 36-001689?
The 36-001689 is a Lenovo server power supply unit with power 280W, manufactured by Lenovo. Pro Disk Network ships this part new and certified-refurbished from our US warehouse with same-day dispatch on orders placed before 3 PM ET, backed by a 30-day return guarantee.
Pros & Cons of 36-001689
Pros
Lower cost than OEM channel pricing
Matched-pair option for dual-PSU redundancy
3-year typical lifecycle remaining on refurbished tier
Cons
Not interchangeable across server generations — confirm part number
Voltage range matters: 110V vs 208V vs 240V at full load
High-density chassis may require N+2, not just N+1
Frequently Asked Questions about 36-001689
Is the 36-001689 a genuine Lenovo part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every 36-001689 as factory-original Lenovo inventory verified against the manufacturer parts registry before listing. New units arrive sealed in OEM packaging; refurbished units are pulled from decommissioned Lenovo servers, surface-tested, and re-warranted by Pro Disk Network for 12 months.
Will the 36-001689 fit my system?
The 36-001689 is a Lenovo power supplies & power protection part. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your system make, model, and serial number - we will confirm compatibility and ship same-day if in stock.
How fast does the 36-001689 ship?
If in stock, the 36-001689 ships same business day on US orders placed before 2 pm ET. Most US ZIP codes receive next-business-day or 2-day delivery via FedEx/UPS Ground or Express. Bulk and project orders shipping in pallets are typically dispatched within 24-48 hours.
What is the warranty on the 36-001689?
New 36-001689 units carry the full Lenovo manufacturer warranty (typically 1 to 5 years depending on product line). Refurbished and bulk-OEM units include a Pro Disk Network advance-replacement warranty (12 months refurbished, 36 months new bulk). DOA replacement is free within 30 days of receipt.
Do you offer bulk pricing for the 36-001689?
Yes. Pro Disk Network offers automatic volume discounts at 10, 25, 50, and 100+ unit tiers. Net 30 terms are available for verified businesses, government, and education buyers. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with the quantity and target ship date for a quote within one business day.
Other parts that share the 36 series prefix — useful when sourcing matched lots, hot-spare pools, or capacity-tier expansions.
36-001039 — 36-001039 - Lenovo 250-Watts Power Supply for ThinkCentre A60 — $150.09
36-001320 — 36-001320 - IBM Lenovo 280-Watts ATX Power Supply for ThinkCentre M57 / M58 — $151.87
36-001368 — 36-001368 - IBM 280-Watts Power Supply for ThinkCentre M57 / M58 — $182.37
36-001369 — 36-001369 - Lenovo 280-Watts Power Supply for ThinkCentre M57 / M58E — $189.83
Pro Disk Network Buyer’s Guide: Power Supplies & Power Protection
PSU Sizing: Connected Load, Efficiency Curves, and N+1 Redundancy
Sizing the 36-001689 or its replacement starts with calculating connected load. Add up the nameplate wattage of CPUs, GPUs, drives, fans, and add-in cards under maximum sustained load. Idle is irrelevant; peak sustained is what matters. Size the PSU at 60-80% of nameplate load for best efficiency — modern Platinum/Titanium PSUs hit peak efficiency at 50% load and degrade above 80%.
AC Input, Phase Balancing, and Datacentre Power Best Practices
For UPS-fed servers, confirm the UPS output waveform is compatible with the 36-001689's input. Modern PSUs accept both sine-wave and high-quality simulated sine-wave inputs, but older or stepped-approximation UPS outputs can cause buzzing or premature PSU failure. When in doubt, use double-conversion online UPS units.