All disclosures, notices and warranty conditions are being written on the back of the box.
Revision 1.0. Released on 15
th
of Januar, 2016.
Installation and mounting manual for EK-FC R9-390X TF5 Backplate
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
www.ekwb.com
for updates. Before
installation of this product please read important notice, disclosure and warranty conditions printed on the back of the box.
STEP 1: GENERAL INFORMATION.
Sample picture of MSI Radeon R9 390X Gaming 8G series graphics card.
STEP 2: PREPARING YOUR GRAPHICS CARD
EK-FC R9-390X TF5 Backplate is very easy to install. First install EK-FC R9-390X TF5 series water block according to its installation manual. If you
have it already installed, please check the picture below to see which mounting screws are to be left in their position and which are to be
removed. Please remove the six (6) M2.5x4 DIN7985 screws and their washers as well (marked with arrow).
STEP 3: APPLYING THE THERMAL PADS
EK-FC R9-390X TF5 Backplate features passive cooling of the printed circuit board and it’s components therefore it is mandatory to install the
enclosed thermal pad. Please install enclosed thermal pads (Thermal Pad F – 1,5mm (120x16), directly on to the backplate itself as shown on the
picture below. Milled markings on the backplate denote the maximum size of the thermal pad. You may need to trim the excess thermal pad.
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Thermal PAD F - 1,5mm