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It is available in quick-disconnect and blind-mate versions. It can be integrated into or externally connected to the cabinet frame, with branch flow selected according to server heat dissipation requirements.","working_principle":"","features":["304 stainless-steel main body, air vent and related components; EPDM hoses for corrosion resistance.","Pipeline design targets branch-flow non-uniformity below 10%.","Customized for server layout and multiple cabinet mounting methods.","In-cabinet installation operable by one person.","Server branch connectors use drip-free quick connections for installation and maintenance.","Deionized-water rinsing, high-temperature gas drying and transport under 1.5 bar gas pressure for cleanliness."],"applications":[],"notes":["Slide 7 places branch configuration under the printed Material column and material under Number of Branches; the table above uses labels matching the actual cell content. Its printed Working Pressure column contains fluid names; no numeric working pressure is supplied.","The slide 7 model series has standard 16-inlet\/16-outlet configuration; slides 29\u201330 give separate typical engineering guidance of 20 branches. The typical guidance is not a rating for every MF model.","The 30 \u00d7 30 \/ 40 \u00d7 40 \/ 50 \u00d7 50 source table does not print a dimension unit. The 33 \u00d7 33 mm example comes from slide 30."],"source":"Liquid Cooling Manual, pp. 6\u20137 and 29\u201330","image":{"id":660,"alt":"Manifold"},"diagrams":[],"tables":[{"title":"MF-DS \/ MF-BS model matrix","rows":[["Model family","Square-section specification (source notation)","Branch configuration","Material","Connection","Applicable fluid"],["MF-DS*","30 \u00d7 30","Customizable; standard 16 inlet + 16 outlet","SUS304 \/ SUS316L","Quick-disconnect","Ethylene glycol solution, propylene glycol solution, deionized water"],["MF-DS*","40 \u00d7 40","Customizable; standard 16 inlet + 16 outlet","SUS304 \/ SUS316L","Quick-disconnect","Ethylene glycol solution, propylene glycol solution, deionized water"],["MF-DS*","50 \u00d7 50","Customizable; standard 16 inlet + 16 outlet","SUS304 \/ SUS316L","Quick-disconnect","Ethylene glycol solution, propylene glycol solution, deionized water"],["MF-BS*","30 \u00d7 30","Customizable; standard 16 inlet + 16 outlet","SUS304 \/ SUS316L","Blind-mate","Ethylene glycol solution, propylene glycol solution, deionized water"],["MF-BS*","40 \u00d7 40","Customizable; standard 16 inlet + 16 outlet","SUS304 \/ SUS316L","Blind-mate","Ethylene glycol solution, propylene glycol solution, deionized water"],["MF-BS*","50 \u00d7 50","Customizable; standard 16 inlet + 16 outlet","SUS304 \/ SUS316L","Blind-mate","Ethylene glycol solution, propylene glycol solution, deionized water"]]},{"title":"Distribution-unit engineering guidance","rows":[["Parameter","Typical source guidance"],["Server types","Rack-mounted liquid-cooled servers and blade liquid-cooled servers"],["Internal pipework","Stainless steel; sanitary clamp connections"],["Installation","Integrated into or externally connected to the cabinet frame"],["Branch flow","1\u20134 L\/min, based on server heat-dissipation requirements"],["Branch port diameter","Typically 3\u20136 mm, with matched quick connectors"],["Quick connector material","Typically stainless steel or aluminum"],["Example connector brands","Staubli, Parker, CPC"],["Air removal \/ drainage","Automatic air vent and drain"],["Branch regulation","No branch flow or temperature control"],["Typical fabrication","Constant-diameter stainless-steel square tubing"],["Typical branch count","20 branches, supporting 20 servers per cabinet"],["Distribution arrangement","Typically one unit per cabinet; single server inlet and outlet"],["Branch connections","External threads; end caps applied at factory; G1\/8 common according to server interface"],["Mounting","Generally at cabinet rear door, separate from PDU"],["Typical outer dimension","Approximately 33 \u00d7 33 mm"]]}]}},"class_list":["post-630","cxdb_product","type-cxdb_product","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n