1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Thermaltake Pure 20 Series 200mm Black Case Fan. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and retain it for future reference. This fan is designed to provide efficient cooling and high airflow for computer cases while maintaining quiet operation.
2. Product Overview
The Thermaltake Pure 20 Series fan is engineered for optimal performance and reliability. Key features include:
- High Performance: 200x30mm thick design for high air pressure and airflow.
- Enhanced Airflow: Fan blade design focuses airflow and reduces noise, creating a torrent of air without excessive sound.
- Balanced Operation: Offers a balance of silence, style, and efficiency.
- Long Life Sleeve Bearing: Provides improved reliability and extended lifespan.
- Easy Installation: Shaved frame design allows for more versatile installation options, particularly with Thermaltake chassis.
Figure 2.1: Front view of the Thermaltake Pure 20 Series 200mm Black Case Fan.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- Thermaltake Pure 20 Series 200mm Case Fan
- Mounting Screws
- User Manual (this document)
4. Specifications
Figure 4.1: Product specifications as listed on the fan packaging.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| P/N | CL-F015-PL20BL-A |
| Fan Dimension | 200 x 200 x 30 mm |
| Started Voltage | 9.0 V |
| Rated Voltage | 12 V |
| Rated Current | 0.2 A |
| Power Input | 2.4 W |
| Fan Speed | 800 R.P.M |
| Max. Air Pressure | 0.996 mm-H2O |
| Max. Air Flow | 129.639 CFM |
| Noise | 28.2 dBA |
| Bearing Type | Sleeve |
| Life Expectancy | 30,000 hrs, 25℃ |
| Connector | 3 PIN |
| Weight | 304.4 g |
Figure 4.2: Dimensional drawing of the Thermaltake Pure 20 Series 200mm fan.
5. Setup and Installation
Follow these steps to install your Thermaltake Pure 20 Series 200mm Case Fan:
- Prepare your PC Case: Ensure your computer is powered off and unplugged from the wall outlet. Open your PC case to access the fan mounting locations.
- Identify Mounting Location: Locate an available 200mm fan mounting point in your PC case. Common locations include the front, top, or side panels.
- Orient the Fan: Determine the desired airflow direction (intake or exhaust). The fan typically has an arrow on its side indicating the direction of airflow and blade rotation. Position the fan accordingly.
- Mount the Fan: Align the fan's screw holes with the mounting holes on your PC case. Use the provided mounting screws to secure the fan firmly. Do not overtighten the screws.
- Connect Power: Connect the fan's 3-pin connector to an available 3-pin fan header on your motherboard or a compatible fan controller. Ensure the connector is properly seated.
- Close Case and Power On: Once the fan is securely mounted and connected, close your PC case. Reconnect the power cable and power on your computer. Verify that the fan is spinning.
Note: The fan features an anti-vibration mounting system to reduce noise. Ensure proper installation to benefit from this feature.
6. Operation
Once installed and powered on, the Thermaltake Pure 20 Series fan will operate continuously to provide airflow. The fan speed is fixed at 800 RPM. For systems with motherboard fan control, ensure the fan header is configured correctly in your system's BIOS/UEFI settings or through compatible software to monitor fan status.
7. Maintenance
Regular maintenance helps ensure optimal performance and longevity of your fan:
- Cleaning: Periodically inspect the fan blades and frame for dust accumulation. Use compressed air or a soft, dry cloth to gently clean the fan blades and housing. Ensure the fan is powered off and unplugged before cleaning.
- Inspection: Check mounting screws periodically to ensure they remain secure.
8. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your fan, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Fan does not spin | No power, loose connection, faulty fan header | Check power cable connection. Ensure fan is properly connected to motherboard header. Try a different fan header. |
| Excessive noise | Loose mounting, dust accumulation, fan obstruction | Ensure fan is securely mounted. Clean fan blades. Check for cables or objects obstructing fan blades. |
| Low airflow | Dust accumulation, incorrect orientation | Clean fan blades. Verify fan is oriented for desired airflow direction (intake/exhaust). |
9. Warranty and Support
This Thermaltake Pure 20 Series 200mm Case Fan comes with a manufacturer warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or visit the official Thermaltake website.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty claims, please contact Thermaltake customer service through their official support channels. Keep your proof of purchase handy when contacting support.
