Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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Featuring Der8auer, this video walks through the Thermal Grizzly CNC shop in Germany to show how water blocks are made. We look at water jet cutting tools, 5-axis milling machines, CNC tools, laser testing machines, and assembly.
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Manufacturing Water Blocks in Germany
02:48 - Water Jet Cutting
06:47 - Metal Bending Machine
08:24 - CNC Milling Machines and Blocks
13:41 - Air Supply and Glass Blasting
19:30 - 5-Axis Milling Machine
24:29 - Assembly and Testing
26:50 - Engineering Software and Process
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Steve Burke: Host, Editing
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Vitalii Makhnovets: Camera, Editing
Der8auer: Guest
Sponsor: Hyte on Alternate.de geni.us/JlICYlX and Y70 Touch Infinite geni.us/iW2h0t (Alternate.de)
Featuring Der8auer, this video walks through the Thermal Grizzly CNC shop in Germany to show how water blocks are made. We look at water jet cutting tools, 5-axis milling machines, CNC tools, laser testing machines, and assembly.
Watch our thermal paste factory tour: youtube.com/watch?v=HsIk_mMrt2w
Watch our liquid metal factory tour: youtube.com/watch?v=DGEcgl8BZw0
Find Der8auer's channel here: youtube.com/@der8auer-en
The best way to support our work is through our store: store.gamersnexus.net
Like our content? Please consider becoming our Patron to support us: patreon.com/gamersnexus
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Manufacturing Water Blocks in Germany
02:48 - Water Jet Cutting
06:47 - Metal Bending Machine
08:24 - CNC Milling Machines and Blocks
13:41 - Air Supply and Glass Blasting
19:30 - 5-Axis Milling Machine
24:29 - Assembly and Testing
26:50 - Engineering Software and Process
** Please like, comment, and subscribe for more! **
Links to Amazon and Newegg are typically monetized on our channel (affiliate links) and may return a commission of sales to us from the retailer. This is unrelated to the product manufacturer. Any advertisements or sponsorships are disclosed within the video ("this video is brought to you by") and above the fold in the description. We do not ever produce paid content or "sponsored content" (meaning that the content is our idea and is not funded externally aside from whatever ad placement is in the beginning) and we do not ever charge manufacturers for coverage.
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Steve Burke: Host, Editing
Andrew Coleman: Camera, Editing
Vitalii Makhnovets: Camera, Editing
Der8auer: Guest
