EK-Quantum Momentum 2 ROG Maximus Z690 Hero D-RGB, Manual

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE MONOBLOCK EK Quantum Momentum2 ROG Maximus Z690 Hero D RGB ...

Page 2: ... disclosure and warranty conditions printed on the back of the box Beforeyoustartusingthisproduct pleasefollowthesebasicguidelines Please carefully read the manual thoroughly before beginning the installation process The EK Fittings require only a small amount of force to screw them firmly in place since the liquid seal is ensured by the rubber O ring gaskets The use of corrosion inhibiting coolan...

Page 3: ...WATER BLOCK PARTS 7 PREPARING THE MOTHERBOARD 8 I O LIGHT COVER ASSEMBLY 10 PREPARING THE WATER BLOCK FOR INSTALLATION 11 CUTTING AND PLACING THERMAL PADS 12 APPLYING THERMAL COMPOUND 13 ATTACHING THE WATER BLOCK 13 FITTINGS AND TUBING 16 CONNECTING THE D RGB LED STRIP 17 TESTING THE LOOP 17 WARRANTY 18 SUPPORT AND SERVICE 19 SOCIAL MEDIA 19 ...

Page 4: ...N WATER BLOCK COMPATIBILITY This CPU liquid cooling unit is pre assembled for use with modern Intel desktop socket type motherboards By default out of the box this water block supports the following CPU sockets Intel LGA 1700 ...

Page 5: ... 104781 I O Cover Stand 1pc 104682 Standoff M4 M2 5 x 12 2pcs 120 mm 16 mm 120 mm 16 mm EK Quantum Momentum2 Maximus XIV Hero D RGB Plexi 3831109892381 Thermal PAD F 0 5 mm 120 x 16 mm 2 pcs Allen key 2 5 1 pc 8902 Screw M3 x 8 DIN7991 3pcs 5 mm Polyamide Washer M2 5 0 5 mm 8 pcs M2 5 x 5 AX1 Screw 8 pcs EAN 105306 EAN 105292 ...

Page 6: ... 6 WATER BLOCK DIMENSIONS CPU WB Backplate 35 7 mm 36 7 mm 64 7 mm 119 6 mm 127 4 mm 30 9 mm 20 5 mm 6 mm 78 mm 78 mm 3 5 mm 9 1 mm ...

Page 7: ...e Mosfet W Nickel 1 9 104677 TOP Plexi 1 10 104678 TOP Acetal Stickout 1 11 104444 Mylar sticker 1 12 8252 Screw M3x10 DIN7991 Inox 7 13 100500 Screw M4x12 4 14 8521 Standoff M4 M2 5 x 2 1 4 15 100663 EK Badge 2 16 104777 OR MOSFET N 1 17 104778 OR MOSFET W 1 18 104773 OR Coldplate 1 19 104683 OR Monoblock 1 20 104776 OR Island 1 21 104774 OR Small 1 22 104771 Screw M3x20 DIN7991 Inox 4 23 104650 ...

Page 8: ... that you put a foam or a soft material to lay the motherboard and the water block on STEP 1 Turn over the motherboard and unscrew five 5 screws M2x2 5 STEP 2 Disconnect the I O Light screen cable from the motherboard Pull the Heatsink straight up Put the Heatsink on the clean flat surface Be careful not to damage the I O Light screen STEP 2 M2x2 5 SCREW 5x I O LIGHT SCREEN HEATSINK ...

Page 9: ...two 2 M2x4 screws Store all the screws and I O Bracket 1 for later use For this step you will need Phillips Head Screwdriver STEP 5 Turn the Heatsink upside down again and pull the I O Light screen straight up Unscrew two 2 M2x4 Screws and detach the I O Bracket 2 Store all the screws I O Light screen and I O Bracket 2 for later use STEP 5 SCREW M2x4 SCREW M2x4 HEATSINK I O BRACKET 1 I O BRACKET 2...

Page 10: ...er using four 4 M2x4 screws STEP 1 I O LIGHT COVER ASSEMBLY For this step you will need SCREW M2x2 5 SCREW M2x2 5 I O BRACKET 1 I O BRACKET 2 I O LIGHT SCREEN I O COVER SCREW M2x4 I O Light screen Screw M2x2 5 4pcs STEP 2 Put the I O Light screen onto the I O Cover and tighten it with four 4 M2x2 5 screws STEP 2 For this step you will need Phillips Head Screwdriver ...

Page 11: ...LATION STEP 1 Unscrew four 4 mounting nuts turn them in an anti clockwise direction to unscrew Remove the Backplate STEP 1 MOUNTING SCREW 4x MOUNTING NUT 4x TURN ANTI CLOCKWISE TO UNSCREW BACKPLATE For this step you will need Allen Key 2 5mm ...

Page 12: ...l the regulation area Mosfet on the water block EK made sure to provide you with more than an adequate quantity of thermal pads to complete this Step Please remove the protective foil from both sides of the thermal pads prior to installation Replacement thermal pads Thermal PAD F 0 5 mm 120 x 16 mm 3830046996725 Thermal PAD F 1 0 mm 120 x 16 mm 3830046996732 For this step you will need Scissors Th...

Page 13: ...tire surface of the IHS The excessive or uneven application of thermal grease may lead to poor performance STEP 1 APPLYING THERMAL COMPOUND For this step you will need ATTACHING THE WATER BLOCK STEP 1 Carefully place the CPU water block onto the motherboard and align four 4 mounting screws with four 4 holes on the motherboard Hold the water block and motherboard and turn them upside down STEP 1 MO...

Page 14: ...ge Do not tighten fully until all of the nuts are partially screwed in After the Backplate is tightened put five 5 M2x2 5 screws and washers in holes of the water block and tighten them EK recommends using the EK Loop Torque Screwdriver 0 6Nm https www ekwb com shop ek loop torque screwdriver 0 6nm MOUNTING NUT 4x M2 5 POLYAMIDE WASHER M2x2 5 SCREW 5x BACKPLATE TURN CLOCKWISE TO SCREW For this ste...

Page 15: ...Carefully place the I O Light Cover onto the motherboard Align the I O Light Cover standoff holes with the holes on the motherboard STEP 4 Tighten two 2 M2 5 x 5 AX1 screws and washers to secure the I O Light cover onto the motherboard STEP 4 M2 5x5 SCREW 2x I O LIGHT COVER ...

Page 16: ...ck is complete EK recommends using EK fittings with all EK water blocks Do not forget to plug the remaining two openings with enclosed EK Plug G1 4 or its equivalent CAUTION When using connectors other than EK fittings pay special attention to the length of the fittings male G1 4 thread 5mm is the maximum G1 4 thread length allowed STEP 1 TUBING IN OUT EK FITTING For this step you will need The in...

Page 17: ...TEP 1 D RGB HEADER RGB HEADER To make sure the installation of EK components was successful we recommend you perform a leak test for 24 hours When your loop is complete and filled with coolant connect the pump to a PSU outside of your system Do not connect power to any of the other components Turn on the PSU and let the pump run continuously It is normal for the coolant level to drop during this p...

Page 18: ...in the instructions manual This warranty does not confer rights other than those expressly set out above and does not cover any claims for consequential loss or damage This warranty is offered as an extra benefit and does not affect your statutory rights as a consumer This warranty is voided if the product comes in contact with aggressive UV additives or other improper liquids EK water blocks are ...

Page 19: ...ge with TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND WATER BLOCK PARTS where you can find the EAN number of each part you might need Include the EAN number with quantity in your request Mounting Mechanism EAN can be found under BOX CONTENTS Thermal pads are readily available in the EK shop EKWaterBlocks EKWaterBlocks ekwaterblocks ekwaterblocks EKWBofficial SUPPORT AND SERVICE SOCIAL MEDIA ...