Direct steam injection system for heat treatment

Achieve precise thermal processing and enhance product quality for complex formulations with this advanced system, ideal for tackling challenges in heat-sensitive applications.

Processes Heat-Sensitive Liquid Formulations

The HT220DSI Direct Steam Injection UHT System from OMVE is a versatile solution designed to optimize the processing of both low and high acid liquid formulations. This system employs direct and indirect heat treatment methods, efficiently utilizing steam for rapid heating and subsequent flash cooling. Ideal for applications ranging from plant-based beverages to high-viscosity baby foods, the HT220DSI accommodates diverse industries such as food, beverage, dairy, and nutraceuticals.

Engineered for flexibility, the system’s integration with upstream and downstream homogenizers provides additional control over product texture and consistency. Its automation capabilities ensure precise reproducibility of formulations, while the CIP and SIP ready design maintains high sanitary standards for efficient cleaning and maintenance. With optional multistage cooling and deaeration processes, the HT220DSI can handle complex recipes with ease.

Offering complete process visibility through advanced control interfaces, this system is suitable for R&D environments and scale-up operations, making it a preferred choice for food scientists and manufacturers aiming to ensure product quality and safety.

Benefits

  • Enhances product quality with precise time-temperature control for heat-sensitive formulations.
  • Increases operational efficiency through single-operator management and high automation options.
  • Minimizes contamination risk with integrated CIP/SIP technologies ensuring hygiene.
  • Facilitates seamless recipe development with adaptable heating and cooling configurations.
  • Supports versatile production needs, from R&D to full-scale operations, in food and beverage industries.

General


Applications
Smoothies,Plant-based beverages,Alcoholic drinks,Soups,Sauces,Nutraceuticals,Fats,Still drinks,Oils,Ice creams,Carbonated drinks,High viscous formulations,Baby food,Dairy products
End products
Beef stew,Tomato bisque,Barbecue sauce,Protein shakes,Infant formula,Greek yogurt,Protein-enhanced beverages,Canola oil,Craft beer,Spinach smoothie,Oat milk,Almond milk,Orange juice,Cream cheese,Energy drinks,Cola,Fruit concentrates,Mango smoothie,Olive oil,Alfredo sauce,Low-fat ice cream,Soy milk,Condensed milk,Kombucha,Lemonade,Herbal supplements,Vitamin-enriched beverages,Mashed vegetable puree,Sorbet
Steps before
Homogenization,Deaeration,Blending,Mixing
Steps after
CIP (Cleaning in Place),SIP (Sterilization in Place),Aseptic execution,Cooling,Flash cooling
Input ingredients
low acid products,high acid products,heat-sensitive ingredients,complex formulations,organic beverages,dairy beverages,plant-based beverages,nutraceuticals,smoothies,baby food,high viscous formulations
Output ingredients
pasteurized products,UHT treated products,safe and uniform formulations,dairy and plant-based beverages,nutraceuticals,smoothies,baby food
Market info
OMVE is known for manufacturing pilot and small-scale processing equipment for the food and beverage industry, specializing in pasteurization, carbonation, fermentation, and homogenization systems, with a strong reputation for innovation and quality in engineered-to-order solutions.

Technical Specifications


Automation Level
Low or High
Operating Mode
Batch or Inline
Heat Treatment
Direct and Indirect
SIP Capability
Yes
CIP Capability
Yes
Temperature Processing
Customizable
Integration
Homogenizer,Deaerator
Application
Low,High Acid Products
Control
Single Operator Control
Flexibility
High Flexibility
Additional Accessories
Extensive Level

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Direct Steam Injection
Integrated steps
Heating and cooling
CIP/SIP
Built-in CIP and SIP technologies
Automation level
Low or high automation
Batch vs. continuous operation
Inline
User friendliness
Easy access for maintenance

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Physical Characteristics


Discharge method
Inline Continuous
Control panel type
User Friendly

Custom Options


Control panel type
User Friendly
Automation level
Low or High Automation
Integration possibilities
Inline Homogenization and Deaeration
Cooling and Heating Options
Variety Available
Language Support
Multiple Languages Available