Cooling system part Alphacool 17254

The Alphacool 17254 cooling system part is a compact connector designed for liquid-cooling setups. Finished in black, this component provides a male/female connection with a 1/4" thread for straightforward integration. Its small footprint — 18 mm wide, 10 mm deep and 10 mm high — allows placement in confined spaces while maintaining reliable fluid transfer between components.

Advantages

The piece combines a slim profile with a standardized 1/4" connecting thread to ensure broad compatibility with common fittings. Its male/female configuration simplifies assembly and reduces the need for adapters in many systems. The black finish helps the part blend visually into most cooling loops and cases without adding bulk.

Key specifications

• Connecting thread: 1/4"
• Connector type: male/female
• Colour: black
• Width: 18 mm
• Depth: 10 mm
• Height: 10 mm
• Intended use: liquid-cooling systems for computers

How to use

Install the connector by threading the 1/4" male or female end into the corresponding fitting on tubing, radiator, pump, or block until firmly seated. Ensure threads are clean and undamaged before assembly. Use appropriate sealing methods such as PTFE tape or thread sealant only if required by your system design and compatible with cooling fluids. After installation, perform a pressure or leak test according to your cooling loop maintenance procedures before regular operation.

Recommendations

Verify compatibility with your existing fittings and tubing before purchase. Tighten connections to a firm feel without over-torquing to avoid damaging threads. Perform a controlled leak test after any change to the loop and check periodically for wear or corrosion when using mixed-metal components.