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- Page 1 EK-Quantum Vector3 Astral RTX 5090 GPU WATER BLOCK - 1 - USER GUIDE...
- Page 2 The following instructions are subject to change without notice. Please visit our website at www.ekwb.com for updates. Before installation of this product, please read important notice, disclosure, and warranty conditions that are printed on the back of the box.
- Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS BOX CONTENTS ..................................4 WATER BLOCK DIMENSIONS ..............................5 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND WATER BLOCK PARTS ......................6 NICKEL PLEXI ......................................6 PREPARING THE GRAPHIC CARD ............................... 7 PREPARING THE WATER BLOCK FOR INSTALLATION ........................ 8 CUTTING AND PLACING THERMAL PADS - WATER BLOCK ......................9 APPLYING THERMAL COMPOUND .............................
- Page 4 M2.5x4 AX1 Screw (6 pcs) M2.5x6 AX1 Screw (6 pcs) M2.5x8 AX1 Screw (2 pc) Polyamid Washer M2.5 Standoff M2.5-M3 x 6.6mm EK-Quantum Vector3 Astral RTX 5090 Nut M2.5 (1 pcs) 0.5mm (6 pcs) (1 pc) 68 mm 55 mm...
- Page 5 WATER BLOCK DIMENSIONS 276 mm 123 mm 27 mm 95 mm 25,50 mm - 5 -...
- Page 6 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND WATER BLOCK PARTS NICKEL PLEXI Technical Specification: Dimensions (L x H x W): 276 x 155,5 x 27 mm D-RGB cable length: 500 mm D-RGB LED count: 14 D-RGB connector standard 3-pin (+5V, Data, Blocked, Ground Position Name Qty.
- Page 7 PREPARING THE GRAPHIC CARD REMOVING THE STOCK COOLER ASUS ASTRAL GEFORCE RTX 5090 Important! Before starting, make sure to have a clean, flat surface to work on. It is recommended to put foam RETENTION or soft material to lay the graphics card on. BRACKET STEP 1 First, remove then (10) screws from the backside of the Stock cooler...
- Page 8 STEP 3 Additional eight (8) screws must be removed (using Phillips head screwdriver). Detach the GPU PCB from the backplate. Remove the old thermal paste from the GPU die using a non- abrasive cloth or a Q-tip. STEP 3 PREPARING THE WATER BLOCK FOR INSTALLATION DO NOT REMOVE STANDOFFS FROM Unscrew seven (7) Screws AX1 M2.5 x 8 mm.
- Page 9 CUTTING AND PLACING THERMAL PADS - WATER BLOCK STEP 1 Thermal Pad - VRAM - 27x16x2 The GPU water block comes with pre-cut thermal pads, but some Thermal Pad - Inductor 120x12x1 27 mm of them need to be additionally cut into smaller pieces. 120 mm Remove the protective foil from both sides of the 1 mm...
- Page 10 STEP 3 104x6x2 mm 96x6x2 mm Use one (1) Thermal Pad - VRAM - 27x16x2 mm Cut it in half (13,5x16 mm) 6x6x2 mm 6x6x2 mm Thermal Pad - VRAM - 27x16x2 27 mm 1 mm Use one (2) Thermal Pad - VRM - 120x6x2 mm Cut one (1) to a length of 96 mm.
- Page 11 APPLYING THERMAL COMPOUND STEP 1 Apply the enclosed thermal grease (thermal compound) on the GPU die – as shown in the image. The layer of the thermal compound must be thin and even over the entire die surface. The excessive or uneven application of thermal grease may lead to poor performance! For this step, you will need: Thermal Grease...
- Page 12 STEP 2 To secure the PCB to the water block, use two (2) PVC washers and RETENTION BRACKET M2.5 x 6 AX1 SCREW three (3) M2.5 x 4 AX1 screws. Carefully align the retention bracket onto the water block and tighten four (4) screws in a criss-cross pattern.
- Page 13 CUTTING AND PLACING THERMAL PADS - PCB PWR CONNECTOR STEP 1 Use one (1) Thermal pad BP Chip 30x30x1 mm and cut in half so you get two (2) pcs of 30x15x1 mm. One (1) pc of 30x30x1 mm is already precut in the set.
- Page 14 ATTACHING THE BACKPLATE STEP 1 Position the Backplate (including screws and standoffs) onto the GPU PCB. Make sure all the holes are aligned. Tighten the screws evenly. Do not use excessive force! For this step, you will need: Phillips Head Screwdriver STEP 1 INSERTING THE GRAPHICS CARD INTO THE CHASSIS...
- Page 15 STEP 1 Screw in two (2) G1/4 threaded male fittings. Attach the liquid OUTLET cooling tubes and connect the water block to the cooling loop. EK- PLUG G1/4 Do not forget to plug the remaining two openings using the enclosed EK-Plug G1/4 or its equivalent. EK recommends using EK fittings with all EK water blocks.
- Page 16 Removing the label will void the leak- free guarantee, but not the guarantee on the product itself. Any other RMA issues can be reported to EK Customer Support at www.ekwb. com/support for further analysis. - 16 -...
- Page 17 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-suppor t/ 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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