What types of mixing bowls are compatible with this lifter?

This specific unit is designed for 60-quart Hobart mixing bowls. Buyers should verify compatibility with their existing bowl types and sizes.

Is this lifter suitable for washdown environments?

Yes, with Grade 304 stainless steel construction and an IP65-rated control panel, units of this type are typically designed for washdown procedures common in food processing.

What are the typical safety features of a mixing bowl lifter?

Common safety features include automatic safety latches, upper and lower limit switches, and 'hold to run' controls to ensure operator safety during operation.

Can the discharge height be adjusted?

While the unit has a specified discharge height, the limit switches are typically adjustable by trained personnel for fine-tuning on site to suit specific receiving equipment.

What maintenance is typically required for this type of equipment?

Routine maintenance usually involves checking the lifting chain, motor gearbox, and electrical components, as well as general cleaning and lubrication as per manufacturer guidelines.

Does this equipment comply with UK safety regulations?

Units designed for the UK market are typically built to comply with relevant regulations such as PUWER (Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998) regarding safe operation and maintenance.

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Base Handling Ltd - Mixing Bowl Lifter

Name: Mixing Bowl Lifter
Brand: Base Handling Ltd
SKU: BTM/200/2000/M

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BTM/200/2000/M Single Pillar Mixing Bowl Lifter

This Single Pillar Mixing Bowl Lifter is designed to lift and tip a 60 Quart Hobart Mixing Bowl at a discharge height of 2000mm. The Mixing Bowl Lifter is manufactured from Grade 304 stainless steel and is a welded construction throughout. The lifting is achieved by a ¾” Simplex chain driven by a motor gearbox mounted at the top of the main column. The Mixing Bowl Lifter is fitted with our unique safety latch which engages automatically in the extremely unlikely event of a lift chain failure.

Mixing Bowl Lifter Electrical Control

This Mixing Bowl Lifter is fitted with an IP65 Stainless Steel Control Panel which is mounted on the main column at a convenient position to give good maintenance access under the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulation 1998 (PUWER). Upper and Lower end of travel limit switches are positioned to prevent inadvertent adjustment or damage but are easily adjustable by trained personnel for fine adjustment on site.

The unguarded Mixing Bowl Lifter operates on a ‘hold to run’ principle such that the ‘Up’ or ‘Down’ pushbuttons must be held for the Mixing Bowl Lifter to operate. As soon as either button is released, the Mixing Bowl Lifter will stop. The control panel has a volt free pair of contacts which can be used to connect a ‘Call to Run’ signal if required.

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Description

Single Pillar Mixing Bowl Lifter

Model No.

BTM/200/2000/M

Capacity

200 Kgs

Overall Height

2839mm

Machine Handing

Right Hand

Maximum Headroom

3000mm

Tipping Chute

Container Description

60 Quart Hobart Mixing Bowl

Base Arrangement

Mobile On Castors

Control Circuit

24Vac

Electrical Rating

IP65

Limit Switches

Telemecanique

Motor Detail

0.75kW, 415V, 3 PHASE, 50 CYCLE c/w BRAKE

Gearbox Detail

SEW Eurodrive

Output R.P.M

28 R.P.M.

Ratio

50:1

Tensile Strength

3000 Kgs

Lift Speed

6.4 Meters/Minute

Tip Height

2000mm

Tip Angle

130 Degrees

Load/Tension Chain

¾” Simplex

Stock Number

BTM/200/2000/M

Machinery Masters View

Typical context for this category of equipment. Always confirm specifics with the seller.

Applications & Use Cases

Used for transferring ingredients from mixing bowls into hoppers or other processing equipment.
Commonly found in bakeries for moving dough or batter.
Utilised in confectionery production for handling chocolate or sweet mixes.
Applied in food preparation facilities for lifting various food products.
Integrated into production lines requiring elevated discharge of bowl contents.

Typical Specifications

Typical capacity: This class of lifter is commonly designed for standard mixing bowl sizes, such as 60-quart (approx. 57-litre) bowls.
Discharge height: Units of this type typically offer discharge heights ranging from 1500mm to 2500mm, with this unit specified at 2000mm.
Construction material: For food processing applications, Grade 304 stainless steel is standard for hygiene and durability.
Lifting mechanism: Chain-driven systems, often simplex chain, are common for their reliability and robust lifting capability.
Safety features: Units typically include safety latches or anti-fall devices to prevent uncontrolled descent in the event of chain failure.
Electrical control: IP65-rated stainless steel control panels are standard for washdown environments, often featuring 'hold to run' operation and limit switches.
Power supply: Typically operates on a standard industrial three-phase supply, such as 400V, 50Hz.
Footprint: Single pillar designs offer a relatively compact footprint, suitable for integration into existing production layouts.

Frequently Asked Questions

This specific unit is designed for 60-quart Hobart mixing bowls. Buyers should verify compatibility with their existing bowl types and sizes.

Machinery Masters Intelligence. General guidance for this category of equipment only, not a substitute for the seller's exact specifications. Always confirm details with the seller.