Heavy Duty Thermosmart Washdown Hose Nozzle

Technical Specifications

• Inlet Connection: 1/2" Female NPT
  
• Maximum Pressure: 150 PSI
  
• Maximum Temperature: 200°F (93°C)
  
• Not for use with steam
  

Flow Rates

Standard Flow (with flow restrictor adapter):

• 25 PSI: 2.93 GPM
  
• 50 PSI: 3.86 GPM
  
• 75 PSI: 4.91 GPM
  
• 100 PSI: 5.78 GPM
  
• 125 PSI: 6.71 GPM
  
• 150 PSI: 7.19 GPM
  

High Flow:

• 25 PSI: 4.39 GPM
  
• 50 PSI: 6.54 GPM
  
• 75 PSI: 8.18 GPM
  
• 100 PSI: 9.56 GPM
  
• 125 PSI: 10.83 GPM
  
• 150 PSI: 11.89 GPM
  

(Flow rates are estimated)

Materials

• Nozzle Body Options: Brass, Aluminum, Stainless Steel
  
• Cartridge: Brass or Stainless Steel
  

Available Configurations

• Brass nozzle with dark blue or white cover
  
• Aluminum nozzle with light blue or white cover
  
• Stainless steel nozzle with gray or white cover
  

Weight

• Brass: 3 lbs
  
• Aluminum: 1.69 lbs
  
• Stainless Steel: 2.78 lbs
  

Temperature Indicator

• Tan: Below rated temperature
  
• Green: Within 2°F of rated temperature
  
• Blue: Above rated temperature

The ThermoSmart Washdown Hose Nozzle is ideal for industrial environments where precise water temperature, sanitation compliance, and operator safety are critical.

Primary Industries:

• Dairy and milking operations
  
• Food and beverage processing plants
  
• Breweries and wineries
  
• Pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities
  
• Chemical processing operations
  
• Meat and poultry processing plants
  
• General industrial washdown and sanitation systems
  

Key Application Benefits:

• Enhanced Operator Safety
  
  Designed to help prevent water-related burns, the integrated temperature indicator provides real-time feedback directly at the nozzle, allowing operators to safely manage hot water washdown processes.
  
• Accurate Temperature at Point of Use
  
  Unlike mixer-mounted gauges, the ThermoSmart nozzle delivers precise temperature readings exactly where the water is applied. This is critical for processes that require consistent and controlled temperatures.
  
• Supports USDA Washdown Compliance
  
  The ability to verify temperature at the nozzle helps facilities meet USDA sanitation requirements more reliably, without relying on indirect readings from mixing stations.
  
• Improved Efficiency in Cleaning Processes
  
  By eliminating the need to repeatedly check temperature at the mixing station, the ThermoSmart nozzle streamlines washdown procedures and reduces downtime.
  
• Versatile Across Facility Types
  
  Available in multiple material and color configurations, the nozzle can be used across different zones, applications, or departments where durability, chemical resistance, and clear visual identification are important.

The ThermoSmart Spray Nozzle improves upon traditional washdown systems by placing temperature measurement directly at the nozzle output, where it is most accurate and actionable. This eliminates reliance on mixer-mounted gauges, which can produce inconsistent readings due to heat loss or system variables.

The integrated temperature indicator window provides immediate, color-coded feedback, allowing operators to quickly verify that water is within the correct temperature range. This supports USDA and FDA compliance while reducing the need for manual checks at the mixing station.

From a safety standpoint, the ThermoSmart nozzle plays an important role in preventing accidental burns by clearly indicating when water exceeds safe handling temperatures.

Its durable construction and chemical resistance make it suitable for harsh industrial environments, while interchangeable components ensure easy maintenance and compatibility with similar washdown nozzle systems already in use.

The combination of material options and distinct cover colors also allows facilities to standardize equipment across departments, improving workflow, safety protocols, and operational clarity.