Summary of Contents for EK EK-Quantum Vector Red Devil RX 6800/6900
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EK-Quantum Vector Red Devil RX 6800/6900 GPU WATER BLOCK USER GUIDE...
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GPU or its circuit board (PCB). EK Fittings require only a small amount of force to screw them firmly in place since the liquid seal is ensured with the rubber O-ring gaskets.
TABLE OF CONTENTS BOX CONTENTS WATER BLOCK DIMENSIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND PRODUCT PARTS PREPARING YOUR GRAPHICS CARD REMOVING THE STOCK BACKPLATE REMOVING THE STOCK COOLER CUTTING AND PLACING THERMAL PADS CLEANING THE PCB APPLYING THERMAL COMPOUND INSTALLING THE WATER BLOCK PLACING THE BLOCK ON THE GRAPHICS CARD ATTACHING THE BLOCK TO THE GRAPHICS CARD CHECKING THE CONTACT IN CASE OF HIGH TEMPERATURES...
Universal Mounting Mechanism – You may not need every screw from this package. EAN: 3831109834688 M2.5x4 AX1 Screw (30 pcs) PVC Washer M2.5 (28 pcs) EK-Quantum Vector Red Devil RX 6800/6900 M2.5 Nut (6 pcs) Thermal Grease (1 pc) Allen Key 2 mm (1 pc)
PREPARING YOUR GRAPHICS CARD You will need the following tool: BACKPLATE Phillips Head Screwdriver STEP 1 REMOVING THE STOCK BACKPLATE Use the Phillips head screwdriver to unscrew the twelve (12) marked screws. Evenly untighten four (4) retention bracket screws for easier RETENTION BRACKET disassembly.
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.
STEP 2 Once cut to size, thermal pads should be placed on the PCB, as illustrated below. EK made sure to provide you with more than an adequate quantity of thermal pads to complete this Step. STEP 2 Thermal Pad F 1.0 mm...
Use fifteen (15) M2.5 x 4 AX1 screws and fifteen (15) M2.5 PVC M2.5 PVC WASHER washers. Tighten the screws evenly using the Phillips head screwdriver. EK recommends you start tightening the screws around the GPU core first and then continuing outward to prevent damage to the GPU.
CHECKING THE CONTACT IN CASE OF HIGH TEMPERATURES 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.
Do not forget to plug the remaining two openings with enclosed EK-Plug G1/4 or its equivalent. EK- PLUG EK recommends using EK fittings with all EK water blocks. G1/4 EK-FITTING CAUTION: When using connectors other than EK fittings, pay special attention to the length of the fittings male G1/4”...
TESTING THE LOOP To ensure the installation of EK components was successful, we recommend you perform a 24-hour leak test. When your loop is complete and filled with coolant, connect the pump to a PSU outside your system. Do not connect power to any of the other components.
SPECIFICATIONS AND PRODUCT PARTS” where you can find the EAN number of each part you might need. Include the EAN number with quantity in your request. Mounting Mechanism EAN can be found under “BOX CONTENTS” Thermal pads are readily available in the EK shop SOCIAL MEDIA EKWaterBlocks @EKWaterBlocks...