When it comes to data centers, even a few minutes of downtime can have costly consequences. That’s why reliable cooling infrastructure is essential—and it starts with the right hose. Facilities across the country depend on the Gates® Data Master™ MegaFlex® Hose for dependable, high-performance cooling in mission-critical environments.
Whether circulating chilled water, transferring glycol, or handling light chemical applications, this hose delivers the flexibility and durability needed to keep high-density data centers operating at peak efficiency.
Built for High-Density Cooling Applications
As data centers grow and equipment density increases, maintaining precise temperature control is vital. The Gates® Data Master™ MegaFlex® Hose is engineered specifically for these challenges, offering:
- Superior flexibility for easy routing through compact spaces
- Lightweight design to simplify installation and maintenance
- Rugged durability with abrasion and UV resistance for indoor or outdoor use
- 400 PSI working pressure rating and static grounding options for safety
- Wide temperature range from -40°F to +180°F for reliable year-round performance
Whether you’re managing rack-level cooling loops or entire facility water systems, MegaFlex® hoses help ensure uptime, operational efficiency, and ease of maintenance.
Partner with R/W Connection for Total Cooling Reliability
At R/W Connection, we’re more than a hose distributor—we’re a reliability partner. Our mission is to help customers minimize downtime, extend equipment life, and operate with confidence. For data centers, we offer comprehensive hose solutions and services that include:
- Custom hose fabrication to meet the exact needs of your system
- Hose management and asset tracking programs for preventive maintenance
- 24/7 emergency service and repair to restore operations quickly
- Certified hose testing and tagging for compliance and quality assurance
- Custom labeling and kitting for large or complex facility projects
- Scheduled maintenance services to optimize performance and reduce total cost of ownership
R/W Connection understands the critical nature of data center operations. We combine the proven reliability of Gates® MegaFlex® Hose with industry expertise and service excellence to keep your cooling systems running at peak performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Why is Gates® MegaFlex® Hose ideal for data centers?
Its flexibility, pressure capability, and lightweight construction make it perfect for dense infrastructure where space is limited.
Q. Can R/W Connection handle large-scale installations?
Yes. We specialize in supporting both new construction and retrofit projects with customized hose assemblies, tagging, and inventory management.
Q. Where else can MegaFlex® hoses be used?
Beyond data centers, these hoses are ideal for industrial cooling systems, cleanrooms, and chemical transfer applications.
Q. Do you provide emergency support?
Absolutely. R/W Connection offers 24/7 emergency service throughout our coverage area to minimize downtime.
Q. How do you ensure product safety and compliance?
We perform certified testing and maintain traceability systems that meet MSHA, SAE, and ISO standards.
👉 R/W Connection delivers the hose solutions and technical expertise you need to keep your data center cool, efficient, and operational—powered by the proven performance of Gates® MegaFlex®.


