RTX 2080Ti Lignum water block
GPU WATER BLOCK
INSTALLATION MANUAL
This produc t is compatible with RT X 2070, RTX 2080 and RTX 208 0
Ti graphic card. It 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 impor tant notice, disclosure and warranty
conditions printed on the back of the box
Before you start using this product please follow these basic guidelines:
Please carefully read the manual thoroughly before beginning
with the installation process!
The product must be in a non moist and temperature-stable
environment.
Please remove your graphics card from the computer to assure
safest mounting process in order to prevent any possible
damages to your GPU and/or graphics card circuit board (PCB).
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 inhibitin g coolants is always recommended
for liquid cooling systems, and mandatory for nickel plated
water blocks!
Do not use pure distilled water! For best results EK recommends
the use of EK-CryoFuel coolants!
Make sure to thoroughly bleed air out of your water block, or
you will not reach optimal performance!
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TABLE OF CONTENT
PREPARING YOUR GRAPHIC CARD 4
PREPARING THE WATER BLOCK BEFORE INSTALLATION 7
INSTALLING THE WATER BLOCK FOR RTX 2070 / RTX 2080 / RTX 2080 Ti / Titan RTX GRAPHIC CARD 8
CHECKING FOR CONTACTS 9
INSTALLATION OF BACKPLATE 9
INSTALLATION OF FITTINGS AND TUBING 10
INSERTING THE CARD IN YOUR PC CASE 11
REQUIRED TOOLS 11
SUPPORT AND SERVICE 12
SOCIAL MEDIA 12
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PREPARING YOUR GRAPHIC CARD
STEP 1
REMOVING FACTORY PROVIDED BACKPLATE
Remove all encircled screws using Phillips screwdriver. All heat
sink assembly screws should be removed, including self-adhesive
washers on both sides of the PCB (if present).
STEP 1
STEP 2
REMOVING STOCK COOLER
Remove all encircled screws using Phillips screwdriver. All heat
sink assembly screws should be removed, including self-adhesive
washers on both sides of the PCB (if present). After you remove the
housing do not forget to unplug the fans.
STEP 2
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