Commercial Paddle Mixer

Applications & Use Cases

• Mixing various food ingredients such as meat products, dough, salads, and dry spices.
• Blending pharmaceutical powders and granulates in non-sterile environments.
• Combining chemical compounds, pigments, and resins in industrial settings.
• Preparing animal feed mixes and pet food formulations.
• Integrating ingredients for bakery and confectionery production.

Typical Specifications

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, capacities commonly range from 50 to 300 litres, depending on the specific model and product density.

Power supply

Units of this type typically operate on a 3-phase electrical supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz, requiring an appropriate industrial connection.

Mixing mechanism

Features a central shaft with paddles designed for gentle yet thorough mixing, suitable for delicate or viscous products.

Material of construction

Contact parts are typically constructed from food-grade stainless steel (e.g., 304 or 316) to meet hygiene standards.

Discharge method

This unit features a tilting mechanism for efficient product discharge, a common design for ease of emptying and cleaning.

Footprint

For a mixer with internal dimensions of 750mm x 750mm, the overall footprint typically requires approximately 1.2m x 1.2m of floor space, plus operational clearance.

Safety features

Commonly includes safety interlocks on lids and emergency stop buttons to protect operators during use.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What types of products are best suited for a paddle mixer?

  Paddle mixers are ideal for mixing delicate, viscous, or granular products where minimal shear and thorough blending are required. They handle both wet and dry ingredients effectively.

• How easy is it to clean a commercial paddle mixer?

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

• Can this mixer handle both wet and dry ingredients?

• What are the common benefits of a tilting mixer?