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Revision 1.0. Published on November 16
th
2015
STEP 3: PLACING THE BLOCK ON TO MOTHERBOARD
PLACING THE BLOCK ON THE MOTHERBOARD. Place the EK-FB ASUS X99 Monoblock series water block gently to the motherboard or vice versa (as shown
on photo below). Make sure that mounting holes are aligned.
STEP 4: ATTACHING BLOCK ON TO THE MOTHERBOARD
Prior to fastening the screws please make sure the mounting holes on
the motherboard’s circuit board are aligned with the water block.
A)
Mosfet part:
Use two M3x8 DIN7991 screws and use factory
backplate. Tighten the screws evenly with using enclosed 2mm Allen
key. Do not use excessive force when tightening the screws!
B)
CPU part:
Use four thumb nuts with screws and washers. Tighten
the thumb nuts.
Use the enclosed screws and washers as shown in picture
below:
For the EK-FB ASUS X99 Monoblock series water block to operate properly the
G1/4 port nearest to the right edge of the water block
MUST BE USED AS THE
INLET PORT
. EK recommends the use of EK-ACF fittings. When using fittings
other than EK-ACF series please use hose clamps or appropriate substitute to
secure the tubing to the barb. The use of biocide containing and corrosion
inhibiting coolant is always recommended for any liquid cooling system.
REQUIRED TOOLS AND MOUNTING SCREWS:
scissors
philips screwdriver
Allen key
First place the PCB under
marked standoffs!
Tubing
IMPORTANT: USE
THIS OPENING AS
AN INLET PORT!
M3x8 DIN7991 screws
PVC washer
M4x8
screws
Factory backplate
Place 1mm thermal pad in larger
strips over marked area and make
sure PCB board is covered
mosfets.
PLACING THERMAL PAD ON
MOTHERBOARD. Place thermal pads
on PCB as shown on the picture
PLEASE REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE
FOIL FROM BOTH SIDES OF THE
THERMAL PADS PRIOR TO
INSTALLATION!
1
Factory glued washer must stay on PCB!!!
