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FluidIQ™ · Know what your glycol loop is doing.
Data Center Glycol Monitoring
The FluidIQ™ Glycol Monitoring Panel tracks glycol concentration, turbidity, pH, and conductivity in real time and feeds it straight to your DCS or BMS. Designed, built, and supported by Dober.
The Problem
A quarterly sample tells you what the fluid looked like a month ago.
A glycol loop drifts. Concentration changes with makeup water and top-offs. pH moves as inhibitors deplete. Turbidity and conductivity climb as the system picks up contamination. None of it announces itself.
The standard answer is a manual sample every quarter, shipped to a lab, with results two to three weeks later. That tells you what the fluid looked like a month ago. In a liquid-cooled data center running at density, a month is a long time to be guessing.
What It Monitors
Four parameters. Measured continuously.
Glycol Concentration
Confirms the loop is holding its freeze and burst protection, and catches dilution from makeup water before it becomes a problem.
pH
Tracks the chemistry that keeps the inhibitor package working. A drifting pH is the early signal that fluid protection is degrading.
Conductivity
Flags contamination and ionic loading in the loop.
Turbidity
Watches clarity, so suspended solids and fouling show up as a trend instead of a surprise.
All four are measured continuously and reported live. No sample bottle, no shipping, no waiting.
How It Fits Your System
It reports where your operators already look.
It talks to what you already run.
The panel integrates with existing DCS and BMS infrastructure, so the data lands where your operators already look, at the control room level.
It reduces manual sampling.
Continuous measurement replaces most of the routine sample-and-ship cycle.
It trends the fluid and flags rapid change.
Continuous data lets you trend the health of the heat transfer fluid over time and get notified when a property moves fast: glycol concentration, pH, conductivity, turbidity, and, depending on the sensor suite and fluid, inhibitor levels, dissolved oxygen, and bio-fouling indicators.
It is built to the project.
Dober designs, manufactures, and sells these panels. The configuration, the connection points, and the parameter set are decided with you, and the drawing you get is the panel you receive.
For Contractors and Detailers
Building the submittal? Everything you need is here.
- Current dimensional drawing, with revision date
- Weights, clearances, and mounting detail
- Connection sizes and locations
- Electrical requirements
- Parameter and instrument list as configured
Why Dober - Proven across 4,500+ chemical delivery systems
An Equipment Mindset Since the Mid-1980s
Dober has been solving chemical and operational problems since 1957. Equipment fabrication has been part of that story since the mid-1980s, when Dober’s early work included portable clean-in-place equipment.
Today, that same equipment mindset shows up across the business: cooling tower skids, glycol monitoring hardware, and connected dosing systems for commercial laundries.
