All disclosures, notices and warranty conditions are being written on the back of the box.
Released on 30
th
of March, 2011.
Installation and mounting manual for EK-Supreme HF water block
This product is intended for installation only by expert users. Please consult with a qualified technician for installation. Improper installation may result in damage to your equipment. EK Water Blocks assumes no liability
whatsoever, expressed or implied, for the use of these products, nor their installation. The following instructions are subject to change without notice. Please visit our web site at
installation of this product please read important notice, disclosure and warranty conditions printed on the back of the box.
The barb hose fittings require only a small amount of force to screw them in; otherwise the high flow fittings might break. These fittings do not need to be tightened with much force because the
liquid seal is made using o-rings.
STEP 1: GENERAL INFORMATION
STEP 2: CONTENT OF YOUR WATER BLOCK
Please remove your motherboard from the computer to assure safest mounting
process possible in order to prevent any possible damages to your PCB.
Sample picture bellow represents the correct orientation of block and its flow
path.
STEP 3. ATTACHING BACKPLATE for Intel LGA-775 socket STEP 4: ATTACHING BACKPLATE for Intel LGA-1155/1156 socket
When using motherboard with Intel LGA-775 socket, insert screws at positions
as shown bellow. EPDM rubber is used as insulator, therefore it must be used
underneath the metal backplate.
When using motherboard with Intel LGA-1155/1156 socket, insert screws at
positions as shown bellow. Standoffs are used to prevent possible
overtightening of screws and causing potentional damage to PCB. EPDM rubber
must be used in order to prevent socket latch backplate damage.
STEP 5. ATTACHING BACKPLATE for Intel LGA-1366 socket
STEP 6. ATTACHING BACKPLATE for AMD AM2(+)/AM3(+) socket
When using motherboard with Intel 1336 socket, insert screws at positions as
shown bellow. Standoffs are used to prevent possible overtightening of screws
and causing potentional damage to PCB.
When using motherboard with AM2(+) and AM3(+) socket, you will first have
to swap block's Intel mounting plate for enclosed AMD mounting plate. Then
insert screws at positions as shown bellow. EPDM rubber is used as insulator,
therefore it must be used underneath the metal backplate.
CORRECT
INCORRECT
M4x22 screw
Metal backplate
EPDM rubber
Metal backplate
EPDM rubber
M4x22 screw
Standoff
M4x22 screw
Metal backplate
Standoff
Metal backplate
M4x22 screw
EPDM rubber
M4x16
Mounting plate
Jet plate
Copper base
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