# Backplate EK Water Blocks 3831109832486 Nickel Cooling Support

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--ek-water-blocks-3831109832486--10820028
**Data updated:** 2026-02-17 11:00 (EET)
**Category:** CPU Coolers & PC Cooling Systems
**Manufacturer:** ek water blocks
**Manufacturer code:** 3831109832486
**EAN:** 3831109832486
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 57.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-08 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 47.93 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--ek-water-blocks-3831109832486--10820028

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 24.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 29.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 29.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The EK Water Blocks 3831109832486 is a nickel backplate designed for computer cooling systems. Its metallic finish enhances durability and aesthetics, providing effective support for your cooling setup. This part is essential for maintaining optimal temperatures in high-performance systems.

## Long description

The EK Water Blocks 3831109832486 Nickel Cooling Support is a nickel-plated aluminum backplate designed specifically for EK-Quantum Vector Strix RTX 3070/3080/3090 water blocks. CNC machined for precise fit, the backplate spans the full length of the graphics card PCB to provide structural reinforcement, improved thermal contact to the card's rear components, and a metallic finish that integrates with water-cooled builds. It is intended for use with compatible EK-Quantum Vector Strix RTX series water blocks and complements liquid-cooling solutions by adding passive cooling capacity and aesthetic consistency.
Advantages
The nickel-plated aluminum construction delivers a balance of rigidity, corrosion resistance, and a polished appearance while keeping weight low compared with steel alternatives. Full-coverage design provides passive heat dissipation for rear-side components such as the voltage regulation module (VRM), GPU core area, and VRAM on supported cards, helping to stabilise temperatures under load. CNC machining ensures accurate alignment with mounting points and a flush fit to the PCB and water block assembly.
Suitable for
EK-Quantum Vector Strix RTX 3070 water-cooled GPU builds
EK-Quantum Vector Strix RTX 3080 water-cooled GPU builds
EK-Quantum Vector Strix RTX 3090 water-cooled GPU builds
Custom liquid-cooling setups that require rear-side passive cooling and PCB support
Key specifications
Material: Aluminum with nickel plating
Manufacturing: CNC machined for precise fit
Coverage: Full-length backplate covering the graphics card PCB
Functionality: Passive cooling for VRM, GPU rear area, and VRAM (on supported cards)
Compatibility: Designed to fit EK-Quantum Vector Strix RTX 3070/3080/3090 water blocks
How to use
Install the backplate by aligning it with the graphics card PCB and the corresponding EK-Quantum Vector Strix water block mounting points. Use the supplied or recommended fastening hardware to secure the backplate to the card, ensuring even contact without over-tightening. Verify that the backplate sits flush against the PCB and does not interfere with other components or mounting brackets. After installation, confirm compatibility and clearance within the system chassis and with adjacent cooling components.
Usage recommendations
For best results, install the backplate as part of a complete EK-Quantum Vector Strix water block assembly following EKWB installation instructions. Periodically check mounting screws for proper torque and inspect the nickel plating for signs of wear or corrosion in mixed-metal environments. Ensure case airflow and coolant loop configuration support the thermal behaviour of your GPU and backplate combination.

## Specifications

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Backplate |
| Supported processor sockets | Not supported |
| Compatible processor series | Not supported |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Metallic |
| Material | Nickel |

## FAQ

### How much does the Backplate EK Water Blocks 3831109832486 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 57.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 15 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 24.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All ek water blocks products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized ek water blocks service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: type, supported processor sockets, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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