Dowitec MW120-SPT Agitator drum

• Mixing and homogenising ingredients in bakeries and confectionery production.
• Blending spices, dry mixes, and granular food products.
• Coating nuts, cereals, or snack foods with flavourings or glazes.
• Preparing doughs, batters, or slurries in various food manufacturing processes.
• Integrating minor ingredients evenly into larger batches.

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, agitation drums commonly range from 50 to 500 litres; this unit is specified at 120 litres.

Power supply

Units of this type typically require a 3-phase industrial power supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz.

Construction material

Food-grade stainless steel (e.g., 304 or 316) is standard for all product contact parts to ensure hygiene and corrosion resistance.

Discharge mechanism

Features a screw outfeed onto a vibratory conveyor, designed for controlled and even product discharge.

Agitation type

Equipped with an internal agitator, suitable for thorough mixing of various product consistencies.

Footprint

The overall footprint will vary but typically requires sufficient space for the drum, motor, and integrated conveyor system.

• What types of products is this agitator drum suitable for?

  This type of agitator drum is generally suitable for dry, granular, powdered, or semi-liquid food products requiring consistent mixing and controlled discharge.

• How easy is it to clean and maintain?

• Can the agitation speed be adjusted?

• What are the typical installation requirements?

• Is this unit suitable for abrasive products?

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.

General overview for this equipment type