Steam Solenoid Valves for Industrial & Commercial Applications

ODE 21Y, 21HN11/12/13/14 Series & CEME 90, 93, 99 Series

Steam control requires reliability, temperature resistance, and safety compliance—especially in demanding environments like boilers, food processing, and industrial cleaning systems. At Hydronics Depot Inc., we offer a complete range of ODE and CEME steam-rated solenoid valves designed to handle both low and high-pressure steam applications.

Key Product Series Overview

ODE Steam Valve Series

• 21Y Series
• 21HN11 / 21HN12 / 21HN13 / 21HN14 Series
• Designed specifically for steam and high-temperature fluids
• Available in 2/2 way configurations (normally closed & normally open)
• Built for long service life under continuous heat cycles
• 0 differential operating pressure feature available

CEME Steam Valve Series

• 90 Series
• 93 Series
• 99 Series
• Compact and robust solutions widely used in OEM equipment and industrial systems

Materials & Construction

• Body Materials:
  • Brass
  • Nickel-plated brass (enhanced corrosion resistance)
• Seal Compatibility:
  • Engineered for high-temperature steam environments
• Thread Types:
  • NPT (North America)
  • G (BSPP – international markets)
• Available Sizes:
  • Standard solenoid valves: 1/8" to 2"
  • Pneumatic steam valves: 1/2" to 2-1/2"

Performance & Configuration Options

• Valve Function:
  • 2/2 way (on/off control)
• Operation Types:
  • Normally Closed (NC)
  • Normally Open (NO)
• Actuation Options:
  • Direct acting
  • Pilot operated (for higher flow and pressure systems)
• Electrical Enclosures:
  • NEMA 6 rated options (dust-tight and water-resistant)
• Coil & Connection Options:
  • DIN connectors
  • 18" lead wires
  • Cable grip
  • Power cord
  • Conduit connection

Certifications & Compliance

These steam valves meet strict industry standards, making them suitable for regulated applications:

• UL (Underwriters Laboratories)
• CSA (Canadian Standards Association)
• CRN (Canadian Registration Number)/TSSA (Technical Standards and Safety Authority – Ontario)

* certain restrictions apply.

Pneumatic Steam Valve Options (High Pressure)

For more demanding steam systems, we offer pneumatic alternatives:

ODE 21IA & 21IZ Series

• Designed for high-pressure steam control
• Sizes from 1/2" to 2-1/2"
• Ideal for:
  • High-capacity boilers
  • Industrial steam distribution
  • Process automation systems

Common Applications

These steam-rated valves are widely used across multiple industries:

Industrial & Commercial Uses

• Steam boilers & pressure vessels
• Steam kettles (food processing)
• Winery and brewery sterilization systems
• Steam irons & garment equipment
• Autoclaves & sterilizers
• Commercial laundries & dry cleaning
• HVAC steam humidification systems
• Packaging and bottling lines

OEM & Equipment Integration

• Coffee and espresso machines
• Steam cleaning equipment
• Industrial dishwashers
• Textile machinery