EK-Quantum Vector Strix RTX 3070 User Manual
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- Page 1 EK-Quantum Vector Strix RTX 3070 GPU WATER BLOCK USER GUIDE...
- Page 2 Before you start using this product, please follow these basic guidelines: Carefully read the manual before beginning with the installation process. Remove your graphics card from the computer for the safest mounting process to prevent any possible damage to your GPU or its circuit board (PCB).
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS BOX CONTENTS REQUIRED TOOLS WATER BLOCK DIMENSIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND MAIN WATER BLOCK PARTS PREPARING THE GRAPHICS CARD REMOVING THE STOCK COOLER REMOVING THE STOCK BACKPLATE CLEANING THE PCB CUTTING AND PLACING THERMAL PADS APPLYING THERMAL COMPOUND INSTALLING THE WATER BLOCK PLACING THE BLOCK ON THE GRAPHICS CARD ATTACHING THE BLOCK TO THE GRAPHICS CARD... -
Page 4: Box Contents
Mounting mechanism - You may not need all the screws, mounting mechanism is universal! M2,5x4 AX1 Screw (16 pcs) M2,5x6 AX1 Screw (13 pcs) EK-Quantum Vector Strix RTX 3070 M2,5x8 AX1 Screw (2 pcs) M2.5 PVC Washers (16 pcs) EK-Plug G1/4 (2 pcs) -
Page 5: Required Tools
REQUIRED TOOLS Phillips Head Screwdriver Torx T6 Screwdriver Scissors WATER BLOCK DIMENSIONS 293 mm 16,4 mm 14,6 mm - 5 -... -
Page 6: Technical Specifications And Main Water Block Parts
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND MAIN WATER BLOCK PARTS Technical Specification: M4 x 27 DIN7984 SCREW - Dimensions (LxHxW): 293 x 154 x 16.4 mm - D-RGB (Addressable RGB) Cable - Length: 500 mm TERMINAL (PLEXI / ACETAL) - D-RGB LED Count: 12 O-RING 15x1 - D-RGB Connector: Standard 3-Pin (+5V, Data, Blocked, Ground) M4 x 8 DIN7984 SCREW... -
Page 7: Preparing The Graphics Card
PREPARING THE GRAPHICS CARD For this Step, you will need: Phillips Head Screwdriver Torx T6 Screwdriver STEP 1 REMOVING THE STOCK COOLER Use the Phillips head screwdriver to remove the three screws from the GPU bracket side and six screws from the side of the backplate. After removing all nine screws (marked in the picture), carefully detach the PCB with the backplate from the stock cooler and disconnect two cables connected to the PCB. -
Page 8: Removing The Stock Backplate
STEP 2 REMOVING THE STOCK BACKPLATE Use the Phillips head screwdriver to remove the two screws attaching the GeForce® RTX™ plate to the backplate. Remove the nine screws with Phillips and Torx head screwdrivers and carefully detach the stock backplate from the PCB. STEP 2 - 8 -... -
Page 9: Cleaning The Pcb
STEP 3 CLEANING THE PCB Wipe off the remains of the original thermal compound using a nonabrasive cloth or Q-tip, as shown in the sample image, until the components and circuit board are completely clean. EK recommends the use of denatured alcohol for removing TIM leftovers. After that, remove all remaining stock thermal pads from the PCB. -
Page 10: Applying Thermal Compound
STEP 2 Thermal Pad F 1.0mm Once cut to size, thermal pads should be placed on the PCB, as illustrated in the image. EK made sure to provide you with more than an adequate quantity of thermal pads to complete this Step. STEP 2 APPLYING THERMAL COMPOUND For this Step, you will need:... -
Page 11: Installing The Water Block
INSTALLING THE WATER BLOCK This procedure is the same for all full-cover water blocks. STEP 1 PLACING THE BLOCK ON THE GRAPHICS CARD Carefully position the water block with preinstalled standoffs on the graphics card. During this process, make sure you have aligned mounting holes of the PCB with holes of the water block (same applies to other tops). -
Page 12: Checking For Contact
CHECKING FOR CONTACT If necessary, temporarily remove the water block to check for uniform surface contact between the block and components. Pay special attention to the VRM section of the graphics card. Check whether the water block makes contact with the intended integrated circuit. -
Page 13: Installation Of Fittings And Tubing
INSTALLATION OF FITTINGS AND TUBING STEP 1 Screw-in two (2) G1/4 threaded male fittings. Attach the liquid cooling tubes and connect the water block to the cooling loop Do not forget to plug the remaining two openings with enclosed EK-Plug G1/4 or its equivalent. EK recommends using EK fittings with all EK water blocks. -
Page 14: Replacing The Led Strip (Optional)
REPLACING THE LED STRIP (Optional) STEP 1 If you want to replace the D-RGB LED strip, you must remove the three (3) standoffs shown in the picture using a 6mm wrench. Remove the stickout and replace the LED strip. M4/M2.5 x 2.50 (LONGER) STANDOFF Once you have replaced the LED strip, align the holes on the stickout with holes on the top plate, and tighten the... -
Page 15: Support And Service
SUPPORT AND SERVICE In case you need assistance, please contact: https://www.ekwb.com/customer-support/ EKWB d.o.o. Pod lipami 18 1218 Komenda Slovenia - EU SOCIAL MEDIA EKWaterBlocks @EKWaterBlocks ekwaterblocks EKWBofficial ekwaterblocks...
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