RESERATOR 2 English Version Visit our website (www.zalman.co.kr) and watch the Reserator 2 installation video for an installation overview. ※ Please read this manual thoroughly before installation. ※ The specifications of this product and its components may change without prior notice to improve the performance thereof. www.zalman.co.kr www.zalmanusa.
RESERATOR 2 Installation and Operational Notes Installation Notes 1. Make sure that the power source’s output voltage and frequency are compatible with the power input requirements of the water pump before installing (input voltage and frequency of the water pump are shown on the box). 2. Do not place in dusty or humid conditions, under direct sunlight, or near a heat source such as a room heater. 3. Do not drop or subject it to excessive force. 4. CPU socket compatibility must be checked. 5.
RESERATOR 2 Table of Contents English Installation and Operational Notes 1. Features 3 2. Specifications 5 3. Installation Overview 6 4. Standard Components and Optional Components 7 5. Installation Guide 9 6. External Water Pump Installation 15 7. Exploded View 16 8. Zalman Noise Prevention System 17 1.
RESERATOR 2 1. 1 Reserator (Reservoir + Radiator + Water Pump) “Reserator” is a compound word derived from ‘Reservoir’ and ‘Radiator’- it acts as a reservoir while radiating heat. This product works well with natural convection and integrates a Water Pump inside for convenience. It incorporates a flux observation/warning device as well as the Flow Indicator in the front, which further allows a safe and convenient use of the product. 1.
RESERATOR 2 2. Specifications English 2. 1 Reserator (Reservoir + Radiator+Water pump) 1) Dissipation Area : 1.5㎡ 2) Weight : 7 kg 3) Dimensions : 76(L) x 436(W) x 369(H) mm 4) Material : Anodized Pure Aluminum 5) Max Coolant Capacity : 1.25ℓ 6) Integrated Water Pump : 5 W, Qmax 300 ℓ/h (A type : 230V-50Hz, B type : 115V-60Hz, C type : 220V-60Hz, D type : 100V-60Hz) 7) Maximum Lift : 0.5 m 2.
RESERATOR 2 3. Installation Overview DC Cable Power Supply 4-Pin Connecter CPU Water Block VGA Water Block I/O Bracket Quick Coupling AC Cable 6 ※ The specifications of any product may change without prior notice to improve performance.
RESERATOR 2 4. Components 4. 6 Coolant (ZM-G300) 1EA English 4. 1 Reserator 2 - 1 UNIT 4. 7 PVC Tube 4m 4. 2 CPU Water Block (ZM-WB4 Gold) 1SET 4. 8 I/O Bracket 1EA Please refer to the separately provided manual for the ZM-WB4 Gold. 4. 9 Degassing Tube 1EA 4. 3 VGA Water Block (ZM-GWB3) 1SET Please refer to the separately provided manual for the ZM-GWB3. 4. 10 Tube Clamp 2EA 4. 4 Support- 2EA 4. 11 Bolt- 4EA 4. 12 User’s Manual 4.
RESERATOR 2 Optional Components ● Northbridge Water Block (ZM-NWB1) This anodized, pure aluminum block is built for high performance cooling, and is designed for Motherboard compatibility with a wide variety of northbridge chipsets. ● VGA RAM Water Block (ZM-RWB1) This VGA RAM Water Block is compatible with GeForce 7800/7900 and ATI X1800/X1900 in need of VGA RAM cooling.
RESERATOR 2 5. Installation Guide The Reserator’s placement should be determined in relation to the position of the PC. Place it upright next to or slightly above the PC. Note that if the Reserator is placed lower than the PC, the PVC tube’s internal air pressure may prevent proper initial operation. (O) (O) (X) (X) English 5. 1 Determine the Placement of the Reserator 5. 2 Install the Supports Install the enclosed Supports on to the Tab located on the bottom of the Reserator with the use of Bolts.
RESERATOR 2 5. 4 Reserator’s Coolant Circulation 1) The purpose of connecting the Jump Cable of the power supply’s main connector (20P/24P) is to receive direct current (12V) needed for the test and leakage inspection. 2) Turn off all power of the PC and switch the Power Supply's ON/OFF button to OFF, connect the enclosed Degassing Tube to the Reserator’s IN-OUT, and provide power to the AC cable.
RESERATOR 2 5. 5 Install the CPU Water Block (ZM-WB4 Gold) 5. 6 Install the VGA Water Block (ZM-GWB3) 1) Refer to the manual included with the ZM-GWB3 for installation instructions. 2) If physical interference occurs while installing the Water Block, then stop the installation. 5. 7 Connect the CPU Water Block and the VGA Water Block English 1) Refer to the manual included with the ZM-WB4 Gold for installation instructions.
RESERATOR 2 4) Plug the Quick Coupling Insert into the Base OUT located on the lower part of the Reserator Base OUT, Quick Coupling Body 5. 10 Connect DC Power Cable 1) Fit the DC Cable’s Cord Bushing into the groove of the I/O Bracket, and fasten the I/O Bracket with the use of Bolts. 2) Connect the DC Cable connector to the 4-Pin connector of the Power Supply. Note 1) Do not exert excessive force when connecting the connector. Slowly connect with two hands.
RESERATOR 2 5. 12 Installing the VGA RAM Water Block English 1) To install the VGA RAM Water Block, connect as shown in the diagram below. 2) Remember to install Tube Clamps on the PVC Tubes during installation. CPU Water Block VGA RAM Water Block VGA Water Block 5. 13 Confirm Proper Installation 1) Check that the product is placed properly. 2) Confirm that the coolant circulation path is correct as shown below. 3) Lightly tug the PVC tube connected to each of the fittings to check for loose ends.
RESERATOR 2 5) Check for leakage at each connector. Leakage can lead to short-circuit and damage of the motherboard and other components. 6) If leakage occurs, immediately stop the pump, clean the leakage area with tissue paper, and reassemble the leakage area. 7) If there is no leakage, remove the power Jump Cable of the power supply’s main connector. Now connect the power supply’s main connector to the motherboard’s power connector, and operate the PC.
RESERATOR 2 6. External Pump Installation English 6. 1 Installing the External Water Pump CPU Water Block VGA Water Block External Water Pump After determining the placement of the External Water Pump, check the components that create a path as shown above. If is recommended that the installation is done in such a manner. 6. 2 Cautionary Notes on Choosing and Installing an External Water Pump 1) When installing an External Water Pump, confirm the coolant entrance and exit holes before connection.
RESERATOR 2 7. Exploded View Reservoir Cover Light/Reset Button Front Panel Heat Sink Front Body Flow Indicator Water Pump Quick Coupler Body Reservoir Base Support 16 ※ The specifications of any product may change without prior notice to improve performance.
RESERATOR 2 8. Zalman Noise Prevention System Noiseless Power Supply Heatpipe HDD Cooler Noiseless Case Fan English Stable performance and noiseless liquid cooling system can both be achieved with the use of Zalman’s Noiseless Power Supply, Hard Disk Cooler and Noiseless Case Fan, Northbridge Water Block.