All disclosures, notices and warranty conditions are being written on the back of the box.
Revision 1.0. Released on 6
th
of August, 2014.
Installation and mounting manual for EK-FC980 GTX Classy KPE
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
installation of this product please read important notice, disclosure and warranty conditions printed on the back of the box.
STEP 1: GENERAL INFORMATION.
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STEP 2: PREPARING YOUR GRAPHICS CARD
EK-FC980 GTX Classy KPE Backplate is very easy to install. First install EK-FC980 GTX Classy KPE 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 five (5) M3x4 DIN7985 screws and their washers as well (marked with arrow).
STEP 3: APPLYING THE THERMAL PADS
EK-FC980 GTX Classy KPE 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 1mm thick thermal pad (Thermal Pad A – 1mm (100x16)) as shown on the picture below. You
may need to trim the excess thermal pad.
Thermal PAD A 1mm
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