Noctua NF-A12x25 G2 PWM Sx2-PP Dual Fan Set Instruction Manual

1. Танилцуулга

The Noctua NF-A12x25 G2 PWM Sx2-PP is a dual fan set engineered for high-performance quiet cooling in various PC applications. This set is optimized for push-pull configurations and scenarios where multiple fans operate side-by-side, such as on CPU coolers, water cooling radiators, or as case intake/exhaust fans.

Key features include a Progressive Bend impeller with winglets and Centrifugal Turbulator, Flow Acceleration Channels, and an AAO frame, all constructed from Sterrox LCP for ultra-tight tip clearance. The fans utilize Noctua's premium-grade SSO2 bearing for long-term stability and quiet operation.

Image 1.1: Two Noctua NF-A12x25 G2 PWM fans, designed for optimal airflow and static pressure.

2. Багцын агуулга

Бүх бүрэлдэхүүн хэсгүүд багцад байгаа эсэхийг шалгана уу:

• 2x Noctua NF-A12x25 G2 PWM 120x25mm Fans
• 2x NA-YC1 4-pin PWM Y-cables
• 2x NA-RC14 Low-Noise Adaptors (L.N.A.)
• 8x NA-AV2 Anti-Vibration Mounts
• 8x Сэнсний эрэг
• 2x NA-EC1 30cm Extension Cables

Зураг 2.1: Дууслааview of the Noctua NF-A12x25 G2 PWM Sx2-PP dual fan set and included accessories.

3. Тохиргоо ба суурилуулалт

Follow these steps for proper installation of your Noctua NF-A12x25 G2 PWM Sx2-PP fan set.

3.1 Фенүүдийг суурилуулах

1. Суулгах байршлыг тодорхойлох: Determine whether the fans will be used as case fans, on a CPU cooler, or on a water cooling radiator.
2. Choose Mounting Hardware: Use either the provided fan screws for rigid mounting or the NA-AV2 anti-vibration mounts for reduced vibration transmission.
3. Secure Fans: Attach the fans to the desired mounting points. For push-pull configurations on CPU coolers or radiators, ensure the airflow direction of both fans is aligned (one pushing air through, one pulling air through). The fans in this set are slightly offset in speed to minimize acoustic interaction in such setups.

Image 3.1: Noctua fans installed as case fans within a PC chassis, demonstrating typical mounting.

Image 3.2: Noctua fans mounted on a CPU cooler in a push-pull configuration, enhancing cooling performance.

Image 3.3: Noctua fans attached to a water cooling radiator, illustrating their use in liquid cooling systems.

3.2 Connecting the Fans

1. Эрчим хүчний холболт: Connect the 4-pin PWM cable of each fan to an available 4-pin fan header on your motherboard or fan controller.
2. Using Y-Cables: If your motherboard has insufficient 4-pin headers, use the provided NA-YC1 4-pin PWM Y-cables to connect both fans to a single motherboard header. This allows both fans to be controlled simultaneously.
3. Өргөтгөх кабель: Use the NA-EC1 30cm extension cables if the standard fan cables are not long enough to reach the desired fan headers.
4. Low-Noise Adaptors (Optional): For reduced fan speed and noise levels, connect the NA-RC14 Low-Noise Adaptors (L.N.A.) between the fan and the motherboard header. Note that using L.N.A. will reduce the maximum fan speed.

4. Operating the Fans

The NF-A12x25 G2 PWM fans are equipped with Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) for automatic speed control. Your motherboard or fan controller will adjust the fan speed based on system temperature, optimizing the balance between cooling performance and noise levels.

• Автомат удирдлага: Ensure your motherboard's BIOS/UEFI settings or fan control software is configured to utilize PWM control for the connected fan headers.
• Гарын авлагын хяналт: Most motherboards and fan controllers allow for manual adjustment of fan curves or fixed speeds if desired.
• Дуу чимээ багатай ажиллагаа: For systems prioritizing silence, consider using the included Low-Noise Adaptors (L.N.A.) to permanently reduce the maximum fan speed and noise output.

Зураг 4.1: Ойролцоогоор view of the fan blades, highlighting the Progressive Bend impeller design for enhanced airflow.

Зураг 4.2: Нарийвчилсан view of the fan hub, showing the Centrifugal Turbulator for improved static pressure.

5. Засвар үйлчилгээ

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your Noctua fans.

• Тоос арилгах: Сэнсний ир болон хүрээг тоос хуримтлагдсан эсэхийг үе үе шалгаж байгаарай. Тоосыг зөөлөн арилгахын тулд шахсан агаар эсвэл зөөлөн сойз ашиглана уу. Цэвэрлэхийн өмнө сэнсийг унтраасан эсэхийг шалгаарай.
• Холхивчийн засвар үйлчилгээ: The SSO2 bearing system is self-lubricating and requires no additional lubrication throughout its lifespan.

6. Алдаа засах

If you encounter issues with your Noctua fans, refer to the following troubleshooting guide:

• Сэнс эргэхгүй байна:
  • Check if the 4-pin PWM cable is securely connected to the motherboard or fan controller.
  • Verify that the fan header on the motherboard is enabled in BIOS/UEFI settings.
  • Ensure the power supply is providing adequate power to the system.
  • If using a Y-cable, ensure both fans are properly connected to it.
• Хэт их дуу чимээ:
  • Сэнсний ирэнд хүрэх ямар нэгэн кабель эсвэл саад байгаа эсэхийг шалгана уу.
  • Ensure the fan is securely mounted and not vibrating against the case or cooler. Use NA-AV2 anti-vibration mounts if not already in use.
  • Consider using the NA-RC14 Low-Noise Adaptors (L.N.A.) to reduce fan speed.
  • Verify fan speed settings in your motherboard's BIOS/UEFI or fan control software.
• Хөргөлтийн гүйцэтгэл муу:
  • Confirm the fan's airflow direction is correct for your application (e.g., pushing air into the case, exhausting air out).
  • Ensure there are no obstructions blocking airflow to or from the fan.
  • Check fan speed settings; increase speed if temperatures are too high.
  • Clean any dust accumulation on the fan blades or heatsink/radiator fins.

7. Техникийн үзүүлэлтүүд

8. Баталгаат хугацаа ба дэмжлэг

Noctua products are built to high quality standards and feature a long Mean Time To Failure (MTTF) of over 150,000 hours, backed by safety certifications from UL and TÜV. The product is protected against reverse polarity, over voltage, болон богино холболт.

For detailed warranty information, technical support, or to contact customer service, please visit the official Noctua webсайт: noctua.at