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Hydrogen-Powered Trucks (FCVs)

Precision, safety, and innovation: powering the next generation of zero-emission commercial vehicles.

Driving the Hydrogen Future

Hydrogen demands absolute precision. At NORMA Group, our solutions form the backbone of all critical hydrogen systems in which safety is non-negotiable. Covering applications from the electric motor, fuel cell and vessel to thermal management and air systems, our components connect, seal, and secure each part with proven reliability. From advanced transport lines to durable clamps and fixing elements, we help manufacturers build hydrogen-powered trucks that are safe, efficient, and ready for the road ahead.

Your Challenge – Our Solution

Safe and Efficient Hydrogen Transport

Solution: Hydrogen lines and quick connectors that help you meet the demanding hydrogen EC79 specifications ensure absolute leak-tightness and durability throughout the system, giving you peace of mind.

Reliable Thermal Management of Fuel Cell Stacks

Solution: Low-ion washout quick connectors and thermoplastic tubing enable consistent temperature control and stable operation of sensitive fuel cell modules.

Secure Mounting of Sensitive Components

Solution: Optimized clamps and stack straps guarantee secure fixation of vessels, stacks, and compressors even under extreme vibration and temperature conditions.

Our Applications for Hydrogen-Powered Trucks

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Hydrogen Fluid Systems

NORMAFLEX Multilayer Tubes

  • Low permeation rate thanks to an integrated hydrogen barrier layer
  • Suitable for supply, recirculation, and return lines
  • Excellent crush and kink resistance
  • Lightweight and durable design

Discover our range of tubes

 

NORMA Quick Connectors

  • Maximum safety for hydrogen transport systems
  • Available with low-ion washout features for cooling water systems (VDA standard, PS3 type)

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Fixation and Fasteners in Hydrogen Systems

NORMA V-Clamp for Electric Air Compressors

  • Optimized circumferential load distribution and custom preformed design
  • Weight and cost savings vs. bolted flange systems
  • Aluminum option for additional weight reduction

Learn more about our v-clamp range

NORMA Fuel Cell Stack Strap

  • Designed under real lifetime and system conditions
  • Available in multiple band widths (15–45 mm) for different requirements

Learn more about our fuell cell straps

NORMA High-Pressure Hydrogen Vessel Strap

  • Extremely robust with 8G sliding resistance
  • Allows up to 2% radial expansion
  • Corrosion-resistant for long-term use

Learn more about our hydrogen vessel straps

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From solving complex joining challenges to accelerating development and supporting sustainability goals – we help you move faster, safer, and more future‑proof. 

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