Installing The Backplate; Preparing The Graphics Card; Cutting And Placing Thermal Pads - EK-Quantum Vector FTW3 RTX 3070 Ti Backplate User Manual

INSTALLING THE BACKPLATE

Thermal PAD G 1.5 mm (120 x 24 mm)
120 mm
Thermal PAD G 2.0 mm (120 x 24 mm)
120 mm
STEP 1

PREPARING THE GRAPHICS CARD

First complete the installation of your EK-Quantum Vector FTW3
RTX 3070 Ti water block according to its installation manual.
If water block is already installed, remove the six (6) AX1 screws and
their PVC washers(marked on the picture).
STEP 1
STEP 2

CUTTING AND PLACING THERMAL PADS

Your backplate is supplied with thermal pads that needs to be cut
into smaller pieces in order to cover all VRM components. EK made
sure to provide customers with more than adequate quantity of
1.5 mm
thermal pads to complete this step.
Replacement thermal pads:
2 mm 2x Thermal PAD G 1.5 mm - (120 x 24 mm) – EAN: 3830046996787
1x Thermal PAD G 2.0 mm - (120 x 24 mm) – EAN: 3830046996794
STEP 2
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PLEASE REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE FOIL FROM BOTH
SIDES OF THE THERMAL PADS PRIOR TO INSTALLATION!