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Arctic-Cooling MX-2

Introduction:

Arctic Cooling is based in switzerland, the company manufacturers peripherals , with
emphasize on Cooling devices for processors and graphics cards.
The company also sells thermal compounds as an extra accessory for the company
heatsinks, as an independent product, the MX-1 was the first product of the company
compounds line.

The MX-1 which is bundled with many AC graphics
cards heatsinks.

Package :

The Arctic Cooling MX-1 is packed in a tough plastic package , that
protects the compound tube inside of it, the inside package is colored in
black and grey, and you can also find the compounds ingredients and
it's performance against other compounds that are sold in the market.

The Compound Itself:

The tube is transparent, so you can see the amount of compound left
inside of it. the injector shaped tube holds around 2 grams of compound,
and the long shaped injector makes it's use easy and smooth.
The Arctic Coolig MX-1 does no includes any metal particles, so it's safe
to use and will not damage any electric device.

Technical Details:

Viscosity:
1700 Poise.

Working Temperature:
-50°C to 170°C.

Density:
2.4 g/ml.

Net Weight:
2 Grams.

Manufacturer Using Instructons:

The manufacturer recommends placing 8% of the compound on the center of the cpu,
install (do not lock) the heatsink, turn it right and left few times, and then lock the
heatsink to it's position.

PDF With Installation Instructions :

http://www.arctic-cooling.com/downlo...mx1_retail.pdf

The Arctic Cooling MX-1 with the Q6600 Cpu :

The Arctic Cooling MX-1 with the 8800GTS Core :

Product Page at manufacturer site : Arctic Cooling

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