Scansteel 900ltr Paddle Mixer

• Homogenising meat mixes for sausage production and processed meats.
• Blending ingredients for ready meals, salads, and bakery products.
• Mixing dairy products such as cheeses and yoghurts.
• Combining dry ingredients with liquids in various food manufacturing processes.

Typical capacity

For this class of Scansteel paddle mixer, capacities commonly range from 500 litres up to 2,000 litres, with this unit being 900 litres.

Mixer type

Twin shaft paddle configuration, designed for thorough and gentle blending of various food products.

Construction material

Typically full stainless steel construction, suitable for food contact and washdown environments.

Power supply

Commonly requires a 3-phase industrial electrical supply, typically 400V, 50Hz for UK operations.

Motor power

Motor power for a 900-litre unit typically ranges from 7.5 kW to 15 kW, depending on the drive system and intended product viscosity.

Safety features

Units of this type commonly include safety interlocks on lids and emergency stop functions.

• What are the main advantages of a paddle mixer over a ribbon mixer for food applications?

  Paddle mixers are often preferred for delicate products or those requiring less shear, as they provide a gentler mixing action. They are also effective for products with varying particle sizes.

• Is this Scansteel mixer suitable for both wet and dry ingredients?

• What kind of maintenance is typically required for a used paddle mixer?

• Can the mixing speed be adjusted on units of this type?

• What is the typical footprint of a 900-litre paddle mixer?

Lab mixers and stirrers hold strong reputations for reliability and durability. Buyers typically prioritise motor condition, speed range suitability, and vessel compatibility when purchasing used units. The equipment category is valued for consistent performance across research and production settings. Key strengths include robust construction, straightforward maintenance, and long operational lifespans. Corrosion resistance of wetted parts merits careful inspection. These devices remain dependable workhorses in pharmaceutical, biotech, and laboratory environments, offering solid value when sourced from reputable sellers with clear service histories.

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