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Revision 1.0. Published on February 1
st
2018
Place thermal pads on PCB as shown on the picture below.
PLEASE REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE FOIL FROM BOTH SIDES OF THE THERMAL
PADS PRIOR TO INSTALLATION!
STEP 6: PLACING THERMAL PADS
STEP 7: PLACING A BLOCK ON TO THE MOTHERBOARD
Place the
EK-FB MSI X399 RGB Monoblock gently to the motherboard or vice versa (as
shown on photo below). Make sure that mounting holes are aligned.
STEP 8.1: ATTACHING A BLOCK ON TO THE MOTHERBOARD
STEP 8.2: ATTACHING A 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. Secure top 4 (four)
nickel screws with enclosed 2,5mm Allen key. Tighten screws diagonally and evenly
till the end of the thread. Do not use excessive force when tightening the screws!
Prior to fastening the screws please make sure the mounting holes on the
motherboard’s circuit board
are aligned with the water block. Use 2 (two) M2,5x5 AX1
screws with M2.5 PVC washers. Tighten the screws evenly. Do not use excessive force
when tightening the screws!
STEP 9: CONNECTING THE RGB LED STRIP (optional)
Plug the 4-pin connector from Monoblock RGB LED strip to the JLED1 header on your
motherboard. Please ensure that the arrow indicated on the connector is plugged
into the 12v line as indicated on your motherboard. Failure to do so will damage your
motherboard or LED strip.
For the EK-FB MSI X399 RGB Monoblock series water block to operate properly the
lower G1/4 port 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
M2.5x5 screws
Place 1mm thermal pads in
large strip over marked area
and make sure all mosfet chips
and inductor coils are covered.
M2.5 PVC
washers
Tubing
IMPORTANT: USE
THIS OPENING AS
AN INLET PORT!
