Short answer: Data centers use copper or aluminum busbar for power, steel or aluminum racks for support, stainless or copper cooling loops for heat removal and structural steel for the building, all specified for conductivity, cooling efficiency and uptime.
At a Glance
Power: Busbar and Conductors
Busbar carries current from the incoming feed to racks, with copper and aluminum compared in our Busbar Copper vs Aluminum guide; the conductors come from our Copper Supplier y Aluminum Supplier, and the electronics frame is in our Electronics Guide.
Cooling and Heat Removal
Liquid and rear-door cooling use stainless and copper loops, with stainless detail in our Stainless Steel Supplier page and Corrosion Resistance Guide; transformers for the site rely on our Electrical Steel for Transformers guide.
Racks, Enclosures and Structure
Racks are steel or aluminum, enclosures add EMI shielding via our Finishing and Coating Guide, and the building uses structural steel with corrosion care from our Surface Treatment Guide; fabrication is in our Sheet Fabrication Guide y Stamping Guide.
Specifying for Density and Uptime
Buyers balance conductivity, weight and cooling to hit power-usage targets; the strength basis is in our Comparación de fuerzas and the build quality in our Quality Inspection Guide.
Get a Quote
Tell HXSCO your requirements and we will respond with a competitive quote and lead time.
Preguntas frecuentes
Copper for compact high-current runs, aluminum where weight and cost dominate.
Steel or aluminum frames, often with coated or anodized finish for EMI and durability.
It resists corrosion in water and glycol loops for long, leak-free life.
Yes for the floor system, frame and equipment platforms of the facility.
With mill cert and inspection per our quality and certificate guides.
Build Data-Center Metal with HXSCO
HXSCO supplies busbar, rack, cooling and structural metal for data centers with the conductivity and finish your design needs. Send your BOM for a quote.