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PrimoFlex LRT Advanced Water Cooling Tubing Unboxing & Overview

2013-07-16
on a portable power bank Wireless ap SD card and USB reader for your mobile devices check the link in the video description to learn more about the a data - drive air AE 400 welcome to my unboxing it's something that's kind of overdue this is primo chills primo flex advanced LRT tubing and the reason this is overdue is because this is the only tubing that I've been willing to use actually ever since the original primo flex LRT since it launched it is head and shoulders better than anything else I've ever used for a number of reasons that are particularly of importance to me so first of all what you get in the Box is one of their sysprep additives so you add that to your liquid before you fire up the lookk this didn't used to come with the old LRT but it does come with advanced LRT because they've changed the technology a little bit so I'm going to go through the reasons why I think this tubing is awesome and then I'll go through why primo flex thinks it's awesome so number one I think it's awesome all LRT stands for low radius technology and that basically is the blend of substances that they use to make this stuff that makes it extremely resistant to kinking so you can even get right down there to a very tight Bend radius without it kinking and restricting water flow this is a very desirable trait for tubing number two is the fact that it doesn't have any visible random branding or anything on it so there's no markings or anything like that it's extremely clean looking in your loop no matter what speaking of extremely clean looking it stays looking pretty much like the day you bought it until I don't I don't know I'm I'm up to two years with some of the tubing in my system without actually changing it and that means like taking it apart and putting it back together and actually reusing tubing is let's just like oh this stuff's still good because it's still nice and pliable that's another thing some tubing's can harden over time and get to the point where particularly with compression fittings or barb fittings they'll they'll completely deform lose the shape they'll be too hard too stiff to really use them anymore it stays nice and pliable also it stays clear and the UV reactive effect stays strong so Advanced LRT has been changed over the original LRT and it's added a very very smooth inner wall that primo flex claims causes a few were less junk to build up on the inside and makes it less likely for microbe growth so they've still added this sysprep additive but it no longer has the antimicrobial coating that used to be in the original LRT so other reasons why Prima flex thinks that it's good so glass light transparency actually they're clear is very clear it's available in a variety of colors which you can see here onyx black elegant white crystal clear bloodshed red and brilliant UV blue I know they used to have green I hope they still have green because their green was really nice superior UV transmission which is true logo free inner wall resilience environmentally responsible safe and non-toxic product okay that I actually didn't know so there you go guys oh here are the available sizes so half-inch thick wall 7/16 inch sort of medium wall 3/8 thick wall and 3/8 thin wall tubing's are all available the only tubing sizes that to me really matter are 3/8 inch ID 5/8 inch OD because that gives you better compatibility on your blocks for things like wide compression fittings and then if you really want that bling bling huge look with massive tubing then half inch ID 3/4 inch of OD is still very relevant as well one of the other reasons I like 3/8 ID 5/8 OD so that's what I'm using here that's thick wall 3/8 is because this is the one that actually gets that best Bend radius and still allowing enough water flow so you've got that much room for water to flow and a huge thick wall around it which means you can really make really tight turns if you have to get like from one fitting to another and you got to kind of do that with it so thank you for checking out my unboxing and first look at primo flex well it's not my first look I've been using this stuff for years but after our Advanced LRT tubing don't forget to subscribe to Linus tech tips from our unboxings reviews and other computer videos you
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