Overview
In the highly competitive pet food industry, efficiency, consistency, and quality are key factors for maintaining product standards and meeting regulatory requirements. Heating is critical in many pet food production processes, including cooking, pasteurization, and sterilization.
Direct Steam Injection heaters provide several advantages over traditional heating systems, making them an ideal solution for pet food manufacturers looking to improve product quality, optimize processes, and reduce operational costs:
- Ensures on-demand and uniform heating, preventing temperature inconsistencies and ensuring pet food safety and quality
- Supports sustainability efforts by increasing energy efficiency, eliminating heat transfer losses, reducing energy consumption, and minimizing product waste, resulting in lower environmental impact and significant cost savings.
- Delivers consistent product quality across batches, maintaining texture, flavor, and nutritional value in pet food
- Reduces maintenance needs and downtime with fewer surfaces prone to fouling, keeping production lines running smoothly
- Features a compact design for easy integration into existing production lines, optimizing space and minimizing infrastructure changes
- Improves nutrient retention by providing precise temperature control, preserving essential vitamins and nutrients in pet food
- Offers flexibility to accommodate various product types, allowing seamless transitions between wet food, dry food, treats, and specialty diets
Hydron™
Hydron™ is the most precise, accurate and versatile Sanitary Hydroheater™. Its modular 3-A-certified design delivers optimal process flexibility and stability in an easy-to-use and maintain design. Reduce energy consumption and maintain product quality, consistency and conditions for your food & beverage processes.
- Volume capability: 1 up to 460 gpm [0.2 up to104.5 m³/hr]
NOH™ (Non-Obstructing Heater)
Non-Obstructing Heater™ (NOH) is rugged enough to handle even the toughest abrasive materials, like sand and grit, to fibrous materials and large particulates. Its flow-through design protects against plugging, fouling, and pressure drops with its unrestricted flow.
- Volume capability: 30 up to 3,035 gpm [6.8 up to 689 m³/hr]
Solaris®
Solaris® heater offers a straight through design with low-shear flow, perfect for heavy slurries with medium consistency or higher solid contents. The diffuser injects steam across the entire cross-section to ensure thorough mixing and a uniform temperature even at a high volume and flow rate.
- Volume capability: 5 up to 25,000 gpm [1 up to 5,678 m³/hr]
Infuze™
Infuze™ heater is a compact and fully sanitary Hydroheater® that helps products achieve finished recipe results like pasteurization or blended emulsification and holds 3-A, EHEDG, and FDA certifications. Incorporated into our Silverline system, the Infuze revolutionizes heating in food and beverage processes.
- Volume capability: 3 up to 255 gpm [0.7 up to 57.9 m3/hr]
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Silverline™
Silverline™ is a polished stainless-steel system engineered to replicate specified processing profiles, boasting 3-A certification and EHEDG, CE, and FDA requirements. This unit represents thousands of hours of engineering into a single, advanced machine – making it one of the most advanced food and beverage processing systems.
- Volume capability: 5 up to 200 gpm [1.1 up to 45 m3/hr]
EZ Heater®
EZ Heater® is an industry leader in hot water applications, featuring internal modulation and a self-cleaning ability. With on-demand hot water where you need it, EZ Heater is ideal for washing stations, Clean-in-Place (CIP) systems, and anywhere reliable hot water is needed.
- Volume capability: 2 up to 1,350 gpm [.5 up to 306 m3/hr]