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Continental DataGuard™ ExtremeFlex™ Cooling Hose
Overview:
The Continental DataGuard™ ExtremeFlex™ Cooling Hose is engineered for the most demanding liquid-cooling applications in Data Centers, combining superior flexibility, chemical compatibility, and long-term reliability. Built with a zinc-free, peroxide-cured EPDM tube and Continental’s ExtremeFlex™ corrugated design, this hose delivers outstanding maneuverability and coolant cleanliness. Its robust construction resists kinking, fatigue, and heat while maintaining consistent flow performance in high-density cooling systems and confined mechanical spaces.
Key Technical Advantages:
Zinc-Free, Peroxide-Cured EPDM Tube: Prevents contamination and ensures coolant purity over long service intervals.
ExtremeFlex™ Corrugated Design: Provides exceptional flexibility—up to 30% tighter bend radius than conventional smooth-cover hoses.
Reinforced Construction: Synthetic braid or spiral reinforcement maintains pressure integrity under dynamic operating conditions.
Flame-Resistant Cover: Meets UL 94 V-0 and UL 224 VW-1 standards for enhanced safety in electronics cooling environments.
Wide Temperature Range: Reliable performance from –40 °C to +100 °C (–40 °F to +212 °F).
Coolant Compatibility: Works with glycol-water, deionized, and dielectric coolants used in advanced liquid-cooling architectures.
Ozone and Weather Resistant: Engineered to withstand ozone exposure, aging, and environmental stress in mechanical rooms and rooftop systems.
Data-Center Application Focus:
The Continental DataGuard™ ExtremeFlex™ Cooling Hose is ideal for mission-critical liquid-cooling networks requiring flexibility, cleanliness, and dependable thermal management. Its corrugated design allows effortless routing through tight server aisles, CDUs, and rack manifolds without compromising flow performance. The zinc-free EPDM tube ensures contaminant-free coolant circulation, while flame- and ozone-resistant construction extends service life in 24/7 operating environments. Designed for OCP-compliant data-center infrastructure, DataGuard™ ExtremeFlex™ provides the ultimate combination of flexibility, safety, and long-term reliability for high-efficiency cooling systems.



