Summary of Contents for EK-Quantum Vector2 Trio RTX 4090 D-RGB ABP Set
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EK-Quantum Vector² Trio RTX 4090 D-RGB ABP Set GPU WATER BLOCK USER GUIDE...
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Please note the installation of the product is intended to be undertaken by an adequately trained and experienced person. You are installing the product at your own risk. If you are not properly trained or experienced or feel unsure about the installation procedure, please refrain from installing the product yourself and contact our tech support for assistance.
TABLE OF CONTENTS BOX CONTENTS WATER BLOCK DIMENSIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND WATER BLOCK PARTS NICKEL PLEXI PREPARING THE GRAPHICS CARD REMOVING THE STOCK COOLER MSI GeForce RTX 4090 Suprim X 24G PREPARING THE WATER BLOCK FOR INSTALLATION CUTTING AND PLACING THERMAL PADS APPLYING THERMAL COMPOUND ATTACHING THE WATER BLOCK ATTACHING THE ACTIVE BACKPLATE...
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND WATER BLOCK PARTS NICKEL PLEXI - Dimensions: (L x H x W): 307 x 155 x 41 mm - D-RGB LED count: 30 - D-RGB cable length: 2 x 50 cm - D-RGB connector 3-pin 5V digital LED header (Pinout: +5V | Data | Blocked | Ground) Position Description...
PREPARING THE GRAPHICS CARD Important! Before starting, make sure to have a clean, flat surface to work on. It is recommended to put foam or soft material to lay the graphics card on. REMOVING THE STOCK COOLER MSI GeForce RTX 4090 Suprim X 24G STEP 1 First, remove twelve (12) screws For this step, you will need:...
PREPARING THE WATER BLOCK FOR INSTALLATION STEP 1 First, remove the terminal badge which is attached to the terminal with two magnets. Under the badge, unscrew three (3) screws M4 x 20 M3 x 10 AX1 SCREW DIN7984. Additional eight (8) screws M3 x 10 AX1 need to be removed (as shown in the image).
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STEP 2 Carefully remove the complete active backplate with the terminal. ACTIVE BACKPLATE Additional two (2) O-rings 14 x 1 mm needs to be removed. TERMINAL O-RING 14x1 mm STEP 2 STEP 3 M2.5-M3x6.6 STANDOFF Unscrew eight (8) M2.5-M3 x 6.6 standoffs with the provided tool (EK-Plug out Spludger Tool).
CUTTING AND PLACING THERMAL PADS STEP 1 The GPU water block comes with thermal pads that have to be cut Thermal Pad F – 1.0 mm (120 x 16 mm) into smaller pieces to cover all the VRM components, such as COILs, MOSFETs, and drivers.
APPLYING THERMAL COMPOUND STEP 1 Apply the enclosed thermal grease (thermal compound) on the GPU heat spreader – IHS – as shown in the image. The layer of the thermal compound must be thin and even over the entire surface of the IHS.
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STEP 2 Use seven (7) M2.5 x 4 AX1 Screws and PVC washers to tighten the PCB on the water block. Tighten the screws evenly using the M2.5 x 4 AX1 SCREW Phillips-head screwdriver. EK recommends you start tightening the screws around the GPU core first, and then continuing outward to M2.5 PVC WASHER prevent damage to the GPU.
STEP 3 After securing the GPU PCB, position the eight (8) M2.5-M3 x 6.6 M2.5-M3 x 6.6 standoffs. Tighten it with the provided tool (EK-Plug out Spludger Tool). STANDOFF For this step, you will need: EK-Plug Out M2.5-M3 x 6.6mm Spludger Tool Standoff (8 pcs) STEP 3...
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STEP 2 Insert two (2) O-rings (14 x 1 mm) into slots on the cold plate. Then ACTIVE BACKPLATE carefully place the active backplate on standoffs (as shown in the image). While putting the active backplate on the PCB, make sure the O-rings stay in the slots.
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. EK- PLUG G1/4 Do not forget to plug the remaining two openings with the enclosed EK-Plug G1/4 or its equivalent.
CONNECTING THE D-RGB LED STRIP STEP 1 Plug the 3-pin connector of the distribution plate D-RGB LED light to the D-RGB HEADER on the motherboard. The LED will work if the pin layout on the header is as follows: +5V, Digital, Empty, Ground.
WARRANTY Our products are warranted against defects of materials and quality for a period of 24 months, starting with the date of delivery to the end user. During this period, products will be repaired or have parts replaced at our discretion, provided that 1) the product is returned to the agent from whom it was purchased;...
SUPPORT AND SERVICE In case you need assistance or wish to order spare parts or a new mounting mechanism, please contact: https://www.ekwb.com/customer-support/ For spare parts orders, refer to the page with “TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND WATER BLOCK PARTS” where you can find the EAN number of each part you might need.
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