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STEP 3
Tighten the fitting barbs in clockwise direction until the gasket underneath
is compressed.
The installation of the CPU water block is now complete.
With EK-Velocity series water blocks it is mandatory to use the port that
is nearest to the center of the water block as INLET port. Mixing the ports
may result in less than ideal thermal performance of the water block.
STEP 7
FITTING RING
FITTING
BARB
INLET PORT
OUTLET PORT
STEP 2
Align the water block properly on the motherboard, because the screws
are not positioned in a square pattern.
Before proceeding with the installation, it is mandatory
to remove the protective foil from the backside of the
water block.
Start fastening two mounting screws at a time, preferably in cross pattern
and do not tighten them fully until all of them are partially screwed in. Then
- using your fingers only - screw in all four mounting screws until you reach
the end of the thread.
STEP 2
MOUNTING
SCREW
COILED SPRING