1. المقدمة
The SilverStone SST-AP181 Air Penetrator is a high-performance 180mm computer case cooling fan designed to provide focused airflow for efficient system cooling. Unlike traditional fans that disperse air, the Air Penetrator's unique blade and grille design channels air into a concentrated column, allowing it to effectively pass through obstacles within a computer case. This design is particularly beneficial for intake applications, ensuring optimal cooling performance even at lower fan speeds and noise levels.
الشكل 1: بزاوية view of the SilverStone SST-AP181 Air Penetrator fan, showcasing its unique blade design.
2. معلومات السلامة
- احرص دائمًا على فصل الطاقة عن جهاز الكمبيوتر قبل تثبيت أي مكونات داخلية أو إجراء أي صيانة عليها.
- Handle the fan by its frame to avoid damaging the blades or internal components.
- Ensure proper orientation during installation to achieve desired airflow direction.
- Keep fingers and other objects clear of rotating fan blades to prevent injury.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the fan, as this may void the warranty and cause damage.
3. محتويات العبوة
تأكد من وجود جميع العناصر في العبوة قبل المتابعة بالتثبيت:
- 1 x SilverStone SST-AP181 Air Penetrator 180mm Fan
- مسامير التثبيت
- Anti-vibration Rubber Mounts
- Y-Cable Adapter (for connecting two fans to one power source, if included)
Figure 2: Retail packaging for the SilverStone SST-AP181 fan.
4. الإعداد والتثبيت
The SST-AP181 fan is designed for easy installation in standard computer cases that support 180mm fan mounts. It is particularly effective as an intake fan due to its air channeling capabilities.
- حضّر جهاز الكمبيوتر الخاص بك: Power off your computer and disconnect it from the power outlet. Open the computer case to access the fan mounting locations.
- Identify mounting location: Locate an available 180mm fan mount in your computer case. Consider the desired airflow direction (typically intake for this fan type).
- Mount the fan:
- قم بمحاذاة المروحة مع فتحات التثبيت.
- Secure the fan using the provided mounting screws or anti-vibration rubber mounts. If using rubber mounts, carefully pull them through the fan and case holes to avoid tearing.
- توصيل الطاقة: The SST-AP181 uses a 3-pin or 4-pin power connector. Connect the fan's power cable to an available fan header on your motherboard or a fan controller.
الشكل 3: مثالample of a fan power connector and an optional speed switch (if included with your case).
Important Note on Starting Voltage: The SST-AP181 may require approximately 10.8 Volts to start at its low speed setting. Some fan controllers or motherboard BIOS settings might not supply sufficient voltage at low temperatures, causing the fan to not spin up. If this occurs:
- Adjust the fan speed or temperature settings within your motherboard's BIOS to ensure a higher starting voltage.
- If your case has a fan speed switch, set it to the "high" position to enable a lower starting voltage for the fan.
- إدارة الكابلات: قم بتوجيه كابل المروحة بشكل أنيق لتجنب التداخل مع المكونات الأخرى أو تدفق الهواء.
- Close case and power on: Once the fan is securely installed and connected, close your computer case and reconnect the power. Power on your computer and verify that the fan is operating correctly.
Figure 4: Visual representation of the Air Penetrator fan's focused airflow compared to a traditional fan's dispersed airflow.
5. تشغيل المروحة
The SilverStone SST-AP181 fan operates continuously once powered. Its speed can be controlled via a compatible motherboard fan header (PWM or voltage control) or an external fan controller, if available. At lower voltages (e.g., 5 Volts), the fan speed will be approximately 500 RPM, resulting in nearly inaudible operation while still providing effective airflow.
- التحكم في السرعة: Adjust fan speed through your motherboard's BIOS settings or dedicated fan control software for optimal balance between cooling and noise.
- اتجاه تدفق الهواء: Ensure the fan is oriented to draw cool air into the case (intake) for best performance, especially when utilizing its air channeling capabilities.
6. الصيانة
تساعد الصيانة الدورية على ضمان الأداء الأمثل وطول عمر المروحة.
- إزالة الغبار: Periodically clean dust from the fan blades and grille using compressed air or a soft brush. Ensure the fan is powered off and stationary before cleaning.
- تقتيش: Check for any obstructions around the fan or signs of wear on the cables.
7. استكشاف الأخطاء وإصلاحها
| مشكلة | السبب المحتمل | حل |
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| Fan does not spin or spins intermittently. |
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| Fan is unusually loud or making a buzzing noise. |
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| أداء التبريد الضعيف. |
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8. المواصفات
Figure 5: Diagram showing the 180mm x 180mm dimensions of the SilverStone SST-AP181 fan.
| ميزة | التفاصيل |
|---|---|
| رقم الموديل | SST-AP181 |
| الأبعاد (الطول × العرض × الارتفاع) | 7.09 بوصة × 7.09 بوصة × 1.26 بوصة (180 مم × 180 مم × 32 مم) |
| مادة | بولي كربونات |
| نوع موصل الطاقة | 3 دبابيس أو 4 دبابيس |
| المجلدtage | 10.8 Volts (starting), 12 Volts (operating) |
| واتtage | 5.4 واط |
| طريقة التبريد | هواء |
| مستوى الضوضاء | 20 Decibels (at specified conditions) |
| سرعة الدوران القصوى | 1500 دورة في الدقيقة |
| سعة تدفق الهواء | 0.08 Cubic Meters Per Second |
| الأجهزة المتوافقة | أجهزة الكمبيوتر المكتبية |
9. الضمان والدعم
SilverStone Technology Co., Ltd. provides a limited warranty for its products. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official SilverStone website. For technical support, product inquiries, or warranty claims, please contact SilverStone customer service through their official channels.
رسمي Webموقع: www.silverstonetek.com
