The Pick Constant Flow Steam Injector is used wherever a relatively constant flow of heated liquid at a precisely controlled temperature is required.

The Constant Flow Steam Injector mixes medium-to-high pressure steam with cold water and delivers instant hot water. It is ideal when the water flow is fixed or varies over a narrow span (3:1).

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Do you need a reliable and efficient way to heat liquids or slurries in your industrial process? Learn how Pick Direct Steam Injection Heaters can provide you with 100% heat transfer, precise temperature control, and low maintenance costs. Read our blog post: How to Choose the Right Pick Direct Steam Injection Heater for Your Needs

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If you are looking for a single source of supply for your process heating needs, look no further than Pick Heaters Packaged Systems. They are designed to meet your specific requirements with direct steam injection technology, which offers superior performance, energy efficiency and flexibility. Pick Heaters has over 75 years of experience in providing innovative heat transfer solutions f... (read more)

Effective separation of solids and heavy liquids requires heating of the waste fluid upstream of the centrifuge. The Pick “BX” steam injection heater has a proven track record on this service - offering precise temperature control and negligible liquid side pressure drop. (read more)

The Pick Sanitary Heater heats or cooks any water miscible liquid or slurry instantly on a continuous straight through basis. (read more)

Pick heats water instantly and to any desired temperature before it enters a batch process, reducing the cycle time and increasing productivity. (read more)

Pick Heaters exceptional temperature control (within 1°C) as compared to other direct or indirect heating methods can play a critical role in improving plant performance from R/O treatment systems to simply pre-heating boiler feed water. (read more)

Direct Steam Injection Heaters can be used wherever medium to high-pressure steam is available and an unlimited supply of industrial hot water is needed, or to heat liquids or slurries in-line. Worldwide industries served include food, chemical, pharmaceutical, pulp and paper, and general industrial applications that benefit from efficiently produced unlimited hot water supply. (read more)

Are you looking for a simple, cost-effective, and reliable way to cool steam to within 10°F of saturation? In our new blog post, we discuss what a Pick Desuperheater is and how it works.

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A Pick BX Heater provides instantaneous and complete cooking of starch and other water-miscible slurries. It is also a great choice for viscous slurries such as waste grease and oil. Heating with a Pick BX efficiently reduces the viscosity to promote separation of components at the centrifuge. (read more)

Pick direct steam injection systems provide unlimited hot water on demand. Pick's precise temperature control and unmatched wide range of operation provide instant hot water and energy efficiency. (read more)

The Pick "BX Series" of Direct Steam Injection Heaters is designed for use in paper mills and ethanol plants where high volumes of starch can be cooked in-line. The generous flow-through design assures negligible pressure drop in the slurry and provides thorough cooking at a precisely controlled temperature. (read more)

Pick's precise and accurate temperature control is the ideal solution for demanding process heating requirements across the Chemical and Pharmaceutical industries. (read more)

Pick Modular Skid Liquid Heating Systems are designed specifically to meet process industry needs efficiently and effectively, from a pilot project to a large-scale production. (read more)

Direct Steam Injection (DSI) has been used for numerous years in industrial, pharmaceutical and food processing applications, such as pasteurization, biokill and sterilization, where uniform processing temperatures are required.

A DSI system can rapidly and accurately maintain temperatures for processing difficult materials, such as wastewater, and thereby increase the efficiency... (read more)

A Pick BX Heater provides instantaneous and complete cooking of starch and other water-miscible slurries. It is also a great choice for viscous slurries such as waste grease and oil. Heating with a Pick BX efficiently reduces the viscosity to promote separation of components at the centrifuge. (read more)

The Benefit of Precise and Accurate Temperature Control with Direct Steam Injection Heaters

Direct Steam Injection (DSI) Heaters are systems that inject steam directly into a liquid or slurry to heat it up to a desired temperature. They are widely used in various industries, such as food processing, chemical, pharmaceutical, pulp and paper, or general industrial process heating. D... (read more)

Saving Money, Improving Efficiency with Direct Steam Injection

The most common method of transferring energy with steam is indirect heat exchange, which is used in familiar applications including process, plant sanitation and HVAC. Condensing the steam releases latent heat and a membrane, such as a tube or plate, transfers that heat into a fluid. The process generates a byp... (read more)

The Food Industry's special challenges are perfect for Pick Direct Steam Injection. (read more)

The natural benefits of the Pick Heater and it’s unique injection tube design provide an effective way of blending condensate streams smoothly.

The Pick injection tube provide refinements over crude inline spargers: 1) finer breakup of two-phase condensate flow 2) angled directional injection promoting mixing in helical chamber, and 3) modulating piston to compensate for loa... (read more)

The Pick Variable Flow Direct Steam Injection Heater is the answer for critical plant sanitation. (read more)

Throughout industry, wherever hot water is needed...for any purpose from cooking to sanitation...Pick Direct Steam Injection will meet your needs. Available in a size and configuration to meet your exact needs, Pick Heaters will deliver efficiency, reliability, simplicity and safety to any industrial facility with hot water needs. (read more)

Pick Direct Steam Injection Heaters are a proven solution for many water heating applications in the Power Industry. (read more)

Most brown grease from waste traps has historically ended up as landfill, but recognition of its value for production of fertilizer, biodiesel and other products, as well as more stringent EPA regulations, are driving a trend of brown grease recycling. (read more)

There’s a well-known proverb about necessity being the mother of invention, which is something of a poetic way to say that solving challenges often involves approaching them in new and unique ways — and, once solved, the resulting innovation can be applied to similar challenges. This saying can apply to fulfilling the specific requirements of industrial environments as they p... (read more)

Pick's Direct Steam Injection technology offers several options for pasteurizing. Each one takes advantage of Pick's precise temperature control, ease of maintenance and compact size. Pick can be used for In-line, Tunnel, or Closed Loop/ Plate and Frame Hot Water Set Pasteurization. (read more)

Pick Direct Steam Injection Heaters provide two alternative methods to CIP. The Pick Sanitary 3A Heater, can be piped directly into your recirculation loop or the Pick Constant Flow Heater can be packaged to provide a fully automated caustic feed system to meet your requirements. (read more)

The Pick Injector is an excellent choice to disperse nitrogen into products such as mayonnaise, peanut butter, and edible oils. (read more)

An increasing number of process engineers are switching from steam to hot water for jacketed heating, and the Pick Constant Flow Direct Steam Injection Heater is ideally suited to this closed loop application. The temperature in the jacket can be controlled much more accurately with hot water, eliminating hot spots, burn-on or thermal shock. (read more)

The Pick Variable Flow Steam Injector mixes medium-to-high pressure steam with cold water and delivers instantaneous hot water at a precisely controlled temperature over a wide range of water flows. (read more)

What is a Pick “Series DS” Desuperheater?

The water spray design of the Pick Desuperheater offers a simple, cost effective method of cooling steam to within 10°F of saturation.

The desuperheater is a water spray type with single nozzle. This design has limited turndown and is intended for applications having relatively constant steam flow and cooling... (read more)

The natural benefits of the Pick Heater and it’s unique injection tube design provide an effective way of blending condensate streams smoothly. (read more)

Forget the inherent process inefficiencies and maintenance headaches of traditional batch cooking. Pick Direct Steam Injection allows you to heat in-line, with precise temperature control and 100% energy efficiency. Pick Sanitary Heaters/Cookers carry the 3A symbol. (read more)

Pick Direct Steam Injection Heaters provide accurate temperature control and ease of maintenance for continuous flow treatment of bio-waste. (read more)

The Paper Industry finds that Pick Direct Steam Injection heating systems consistently provide creative solutions to process heating requirements. The Pick Heater provides low velocity, low noise level and low maintenance design. (read more)

Just like our award-winning production models, the pilot scale Model SC-2 meets all 3A sanitary requirements and is ideal for heating slurry-type products. (read more)

The water spray design of the Pick Heaters "Series DS" Desuperheater offers a simple, cost effective method of cooling steam to within 10°F of saturation. (read more)