Thermostatic Steam & Cold Water Hose Station

• Inlet / Outlet Diameter: ¾” NPT
• Mixer Body Material:
  • 8000T-GM-B / 8000T-BM-B: Bronze
  • 8000T-GM-S / 8000T-BM-S: 304 Stainless Steel
• Check Valves:
  • 8000T-GM-B / 8000T-BM-B: Bronze & Stainless Steel
  • 8000T-GM-S / 8000T-BM-S: 304 Stainless Steel
• Hose Rack: 304 Stainless Steel
• Temperature Gauge: Optional, Stainless Steel
• Weight:
  • 8000T-GM-B: 24.3 lbs (11 kg)
  • 8000T-GM-S: 26.5 lbs (12 kg)
  • 8000T-BM-B: 20 lbs (9 kg)
  • 8000T-BM-S: 21 lbs (10 kg)

Recommended Operative Conditions

• Working Steam Pressure (Saturated Steam Only): 30-150 PSI
• Working Water Pressure: 30-150 PSI
• Maximum Water Temperature: 200°F (93°C)
• Maximum Pressure: 150 PSI

The DuraMix 8000TM Series Thermostatic Steam & Cold Water Hose Station is designed for a wide range of industrial applications that require precise temperature control and enhanced safety. Below are some of the key sectors and use cases where the DuraMix system excels:

1. Food & Beverage Processing

• Application: In food and beverage manufacturing plants, sanitation and cleaning are critical. The DuraMix system ensures a safe, consistent water temperature for washdown applications, helping to prevent bacterial growth while ensuring safety for workers.
• Why It’s Ideal: Automatic shutoff at high temperatures protects against accidental steam release, ensuring a safe and sanitary working environment.

  

2. Pharmaceutical & Chemical Processing

• Application: In environments where chemical or pharmaceutical products are manufactured, precise temperature control during cleaning or rinsing is crucial to maintain product integrity and meet regulatory standards.
• Why It’s Ideal: The DuraMix system’s thermostatic control maintains exact temperatures, while its durable construction withstands exposure to harsh chemicals and high-pressure steam.

  

3. Hospitals & Laboratories

• Application: Sterilization and sanitation are critical in hospitals, laboratories, and healthcare settings. The DuraMix hose station can deliver the precise temperature needed for cleaning sensitive equipment and surfaces.
• Why It’s Ideal: The safety shutoff prevents accidental exposure to scalding water or steam, ensuring safe cleaning procedures for medical equipment and surfaces.

4. Foodservice & Commercial Kitchens

• Application: In restaurants, hotels, and large-scale commercial kitchens, the DuraMix system is used for cleaning kitchen equipment and surfaces, maintaining the required hygiene standards without compromising on worker safety.
• Why It’s Ideal: Dual outputs allow for greater flexibility in directing hot water for cleaning different sections, ensuring quick and effective sanitation.

5. Industrial Manufacturing Plants

• Application: Industrial facilities such as metalworking, automotive, and textile plants use the DuraMix system for washdown and cleaning purposes. It ensures that cleaning operations run efficiently with safe, consistent water temperatures.
• Why It’s Ideal: High-pressure operation and temperature safety features make it suitable for challenging manufacturing environments where temperature fluctuations can occur.

6. Breweries & Wineries

• Application: In brewing and winemaking, maintaining clean and sanitized equipment is essential for product quality and flavor. The DuraMix station provides a consistent water temperature for cleaning fermentation tanks, bottling equipment, and other brewing tools.
• Why It’s Ideal: The automatic temperature regulation ensures safe and thorough cleaning of tanks and equipment, critical for preventing contamination.

  

7. Dairy & Meat Processing

• Application: Dairy and meat processing plants require high standards of cleanliness. The DuraMix system allows for efficient washdown of processing areas while maintaining a safe temperature range for the workers.
• Why It’s Ideal: Its dual output feature allows connection to multiple hoses for cleaning large areas or multiple pieces of equipment simultaneously.

8. Oil & Gas Industry

• Application: Oil refineries and gas processing plants often require washdown systems to clean machinery, equipment, and work areas while maintaining a safe working environment.
• Why It’s Ideal: The thermostatic safety mechanism and durable materials ensure that the DuraMix system can handle extreme conditions without risk of steam or scalding incidents.

9. Educational Institutions

• Application: Schools, universities, and research labs use the DuraMix station for laboratory and facility maintenance. The system is ideal for cleaning lab surfaces, chemical spills, or other hazardous materials safely.
• Why It’s Ideal: The precise control of water temperature makes it suitable for both delicate cleaning tasks and more intensive sanitation needs.

10. Shipyards & Maritime Industry

• Application: In the maritime industry, regular cleaning and maintenance are required on ships and docks. The DuraMix system ensures proper temperature regulation for cleaning decks, machinery, and cargo areas.
• Why It’s Ideal: Resistant to corrosion and designed for high-pressure steam or water environments, the DuraMix system is ideal for maritime washdown tasks.

  

The DuraMix 8000TM Series is highly versatile, providing a safe, reliable, and efficient washdown solution across a range of industries. Its robust design and safety mechanisms ensure that it meets the demanding standards of these environments while delivering superior performance.

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