ZALMAN LQ1000 User Manual

English Version

※ Please read this manual thoroughly before installation.
※ The specifications of this product and its components may change without prior notice to improve

performance.

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video for an installation overview.

Installation Notes

1. Check the condition of the product and its components before installation. If there is a
problem with the product and/or its components, please contact the retailer for
replacement.

2. Keep this unit away from heat sources such as direct sunlight, as well as from water, oil,
and humidity. Place the unit on a flat, stable, and well-ventilated area.

3. Do not drop or subject the unit to excessive force.

4. Do not mix any contaminants with the coolant when filling. It may cause product failure or
corrosion.

5. Check the manual when connecting cables. Incorrect connections can lead to fire resulting
from short circuiting.

6. Check for leaks on the Water Blocks and Tubes before installation.

7. Preparing the necessary tools (Needle-Nose Pliers, Scissors) will ease the installation
process.

Operational Notes

1. Check to see if the DC cables are properly connected before use.

2. Avoid inserting any objects into the system while the power is ON. It may be harmful for the
user and product.

3. If the coolant is not circulating properly or if the pump’s flow rate becomes too low for other
reasons, the red LED will begin to flicker with an alarm sound. Immediately turn the system
OFF and contact the place of purchase.

4. Must use the provided coolant. Regularly check the amount of coolant and replenish as
needed (replacement cycle of the ZM-G300 coolant is 1 year).

5. If a leak is found, turn off the system immediately and contact the place of purchase.

6. Do not block the Air Ducts on either side of the product. This can lead to fan failure,
increased noise, or a decrease in product performance.

7. Make sure that the Water Pump is functioning properly.

Disclaimer

Zalman Tech Co., Ltd. is not responsible for any damages due to external causes, including
but not limited to, improper use, problems with electrical power, accident, neglect, alteration,
repair, improper installation, or improper testing.

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Table of Contents 2. Parts List

1. Specifications

1. Specifications 3

2. Parts List 4

3. Components 6

4. Installation Guide 7

5. Leakage Inspection and Test Run 13

Enclosure

2.1 Front View

Water Tank (Reservoir)

Water Pump

220mm Fan

CPU Water Block (ZM-WB5)

Coolant (ZM-G300)

Dimensions (L x W x H) 480mm X 220mm X 450mm

Weight 15kg (33lb)

Material Aluminum Alloy

Motherboard Compatibility Standard ATX / microATX

PSU Compatibility Standard ATX / ATX12V

PCI/AGP Card Compatibility Full Size

Drive Bays 3.5" Bay x 5, 5.25" Bay x 4

Front I/O Port

USB Port x 2 , IEEE1394(Firewire) Port x 1

Headphones x 1, MIC x 1

Dimensions (L x W x H) 125mm X 172mm X 26mm

Weight 800g

Material Aluminum Alloy, Acrylic

Coolant Capacity Max. 300cc

Power Consumption 6W, DC 12V
Maximum Flow Rate 300l/hr

Maximum Lift 1.8m

Dimensions (L x W x H) 220(L) x 220(W) x 30(H) mm

Bearing Type 2 Ball - Bearing

Fan Speed (Min ~ Max) 550rpm ± 10% ~ 850rpm ± 10%

Dimensions (L x W x H) 63(L) x 63(W) x 40(H) mm

Weight 160g

Material Cover (Aluminum Alloy), Base (Pure Copper)

Material Propylene Glycol & Anti-Corrosion Agent

Volume 250cc

Freezing Point -9 ℃

Replacement Cycle 1 Year

5.25” Bay

3.5” Bay

I/O Port

FLOW RATE

Gauge

VOLUME KNOB

Cooling System

LED/RESET Button

AUTO/MANUAL

Button

PC RESET Button

POWER Button

SYSTEM LED

HDD LED

FAN SPEED Gauge

FND Gauge

Button

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