The Parker Push-Button Universal Quick Disconnect (UQD) is a cutting-edge disconnect solution designed specifically for liquid cooling systems in data centers and supercomputers, developed to meet the specifications of the Open Compute Project (OCP).
The UQD features a robust design, produced from a blend of high-performance polymers and stainless steel, resulting in superior flow rates and exceptional mechanical performance. This innovative construction not only enhances the efficiency of cooling systems but also ensures safety in critical applications, effectively addressing the challenges of IT power densification and ensuring optimal performance in high-demand environments.
Markets:
• Data Centers
• Supercomputers
• Electronics
• Information Technology
Features and Benefits:
• Boosted Supply Chain: With highly scalable and automated manufacturing capabilities, the UQD enhances supply chain efficiency, allowing for faster production and delivery to meet market demands.
• Non-Spill Technology: Engineered to effectively prevent any fluid loss, the UQD offers optimal protection for electrical components, enhancing safety and reliability in critical applications.
• High Mechanical Performance: The robust blend of high-performance polymer and corrosion-resistant stainless steel ensures exceptional durability and reliability in demanding liquid cooling environments, providing long-lasting performance.
• Ease of Use: The ergonomic, color-coded push-button design simplifies the assembly and disconnection of liquid cooling circuits, minimizing installation errors and ensuring user-friendly operation, even in tight spaces like data centers.
• Material Flammability Compliance: Fire protection is guaranteed by the selected high-performance polymer and metal materials, which are compliant with flammability regulations and classified as UL94 flame retardants.
• Lower Carbon Footprint: The Universal Quick Disconnect (UQD) minimizes environmental impact by substantially lowering carbon emissions, reducing water usage, and decreasing weight compared to traditional solutions.
Applications:
• Liquid cooling
• Thermal management
• Data centers
• Supercomputers
• Electronics
• Servers
• Rackable server systems
