Koolance RP-1250 User Manual

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RP-1250
RP-1250
User's Manual
User's Manual
English v1.01
ISO
9001
Printed in Korea

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  • Page 1 ® Superior Liquid Cooling Systems www.koolance.com RP-1250 RP-1250 User’s Manual User’s Manual English v1.01 9001 Printed in Korea...
  • Page 2 GENERAL PRECAUTION Please read this manual carefully before beginning the installation of your Koolance system. This manual assumes the user has basic experience in building and configuring computer systems. Information referring to traditional hardware assembly is intentionally brief.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CAUTION: Installation of third-party cooling products is done at the Flow Meter Connection ................. 12 user’s own risk. Koolance Inc. assumes no responsibility for damage ATX Pass-Through Lead ................13 or loss due to the installation or use of this product. Additionally, adding liquid coolers and other components to computer hardware may void Temperature Sensor Placement ..............
  • Page 4: System Features

    Included Hardware - Temperature Sensors (x3) - ATX Pass-Thru Wire - Mounting screws - ATX Jumper Wire - User Manual Required Tools Chapter During installation, you may need the following tools: flat-head screw driver System Features phillips-head screw driver pliers long-nose pliers scissors User Manual...
  • Page 5: Product Diagram

    Please be sure to configure your Display Panel properly, or damage to your computer, data, and/or equipment could result. The Koolance display panel allows control and Navigate Up, monitoring of various aspects of the cooling Increase Setting unit.
  • Page 6 Setting alarm/shutdown modes at too high of tempera- to the next option. ture can eliminate this feature’s effectiveness. The default Koolance settings are designed to help compensate for differences in temp. The number following “L” is the temperature low point. The number following “H”...
  • Page 7 FLOW SET ▼ 4.1LPM: Show flow rate FLOW ◙ If a Koolance flow meter (sold separately) has been connected to the slot interface Press to confirm. The second line will flash. Press ▼ or ▲ to adjust this line. ◙...
  • Page 8 ◙ The selected line will flash. Use ▼ and ▲ to navigate to other lines. Press enable or disable each value. This will remove the asterisk, thereby hiding that line from being shown on the main screen: ▲ 21.7C : (shown) *TEMP1 21.2C : (shown) *TEMP2...
  • Page 9: Installation

    Positioning the Unit The cooling unit is designed to operate in one orientation. In other directions, the pump and reservoir may not bleed properly and could lead to cavitation. Chapter Installation Reservoir & Pump Connections The rear of the unit accepts various connections to integrate with your cooling system.
  • Page 10: Power Connection

    Three surface temperature sensors are The cooling system can show included with this product for monitoring. Chip contact values for one Koolance INS- Generally, sensors are affixed to water area FM16, INS-FM17/N, or INS-FM18 blocks with metal tape. (Liquid temperature (keep out) flow meter (sold separately).
  • Page 11: Fittings

    Similarly, the maximum number of water blocks allowed in a system will depend upon your own configuration and thermal requirements. It’s common to see five or more coolers in a Koolance system, but the limit is at what temperature you are comfortable with.
  • Page 12: Disconnecting Hoses

    Parallel Loops Disconnecting Hoses Parallel loops are normally used to help accommodate water blocks with Nozzles are designed to attach tightly. If you need to remove a hose for any reason, significantly disproportionate flow restriction. They can become quite complicated it may not pull off easily, even after unscrewing the compression fitting.
  • Page 13: Filling & Maintenance

    WARNING period of time. Never power-on the computer or cooling system without sufficient liquid in the reservoir. Dry-running (and thereby damaging the pump) is not covered under the Koolance product warranty. Continue connecting all of your coolers in the system until there are no longer any open tube ends.
  • Page 14: Testing & Filling

    ATX motherboard power supply plug as labeled below (usually green and a proceeding. black ground wire; See diagram). Slowly fill the system. To maintain the product warranty, use only Koolance approved coolant. Many alternative liquids and additives can cause permanent damage to the cooling unit (through chemical reaction, corrosion, biological growth, If your pump has a speed control option, set it to the lowest level during thermal expansion, viscosity, etc.).
  • Page 15: Adding Coolers & Maintenance

    Troubleshooting Adding Coolers & Maintenance We hope your Koolance system will provide you with years of reliable cooling With normal use, Koolance’s liquid coolant should be replaced every 2-3 years. If performance. To help avoid unnecessary RMA issues, we have prepared this list it ever becomes contaminated, unclear, or significantly changes color, it should be of possible operational problems, and their most common solutions.
  • Page 16 (See: “Reservoir and Pump Connections” for details.) meter model and tubing ID are selected via the front display (See Display If this does not solve the issue, it is unrelated to the Koolance unit. In a computer, Panel).
  • Page 17: Limited Warranty

    No responsibility is assumed for any special incidental or consequential damages due to a defective Koolance product. In order to obtain warranty service, contact our RMA department for information. The product must be shipped postage prepaid to an authorized Koolance service location.

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