Installation and mounting manual for EK-FC980 GTX TF5 (R2.0)
Backplate
This product is intended for installation only by expert users. Please consult with a qualified technician for installation. Improper installation may result in damage to your equipment. EK Water Blocks assumes no liability
whatsoever, expressed or implied, for the use of these products, nor their installation. The following instructions are subject to change without notice. Please visit our web site at
www.ekwb.com
for updates. Before
installation of this product please read important notice, disclosure and warranty conditions printed on the back of the box.
STEP 1: GENERAL INFORMATION. Sample picture of MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti graphics card.
STEP 2: PREPARING YOUR GRAPHICS CARD
EK-FC980 GTX TF5 (R2.0) Backplate is very easy to install. First install EK-FC980 GTX TF5 (R2.0) series water block according to its installation
manual. If you have it already installed, please check the picture below to see which mounting screws are to be left in their position and which
are to be removed. Please remove the five (5) M2,5x4 DIN7985 screws and their washers as well (marked with arrow).
STEP 3: APPLYING THE THERMAL PADS
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All disclosures, notices and warranty conditions are being written on the back of the box.
Summary of Contents for ekwb EK-FC980 GTX TF5 R2.0 Backplate
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This product is intended for installation only by expert users. Please consult with a qualified technician for installation. Improper installation may result in damage to your equipment. EK Water Blocks assumes no liability whatsoever, expressed or implied, for the use of these products, nor their installation. The following instructions are subject to change without notice. Please visit our web site at www.ekwb.com for updates. Before installation of this product please read important notice, disclosure and warranty conditions printed on the back of the box.
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EK-FC980 GTX TF5 (R2.0) Backplate features passive cooling of the printed circuit board and it’s components therefore it is mandatory to install the enclosed thermal pad. Please install enclosed 1mm thick thermal pads (Thermal Pad A – 1mm (120x16)) as shown on the picture below. You may need to trim the excess thermal pad.
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EK blocks are sealed with warranty void circular label, which proves that the block has withstood a pressure leak test. Removing it will void leak-free guarantee and not the guarantee on the product itself. Any other RMA issues can be reported to EK Support at http://www.ekwb.com/support for further analysis.
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