Orangewworks Mixer Tank With Load Cells 500 LTR

• Blending liquid and semi-liquid food products such as sauces, soups, and beverages.
• Mixing ingredients for dairy products like yoghurts and creams.
• Homogenising fruit pulps and purees in fruit processing.
• Preparing batters and doughs in bakery and confectionery production.
• Dissolving powders and granules into liquid bases for various food formulations.

Typical capacity

This unit is specified at 500 litres; units of this type commonly range from 100 to several thousand litres.

Power supply

Mixer motors typically require a 3-phase industrial electrical supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz in the UK.

Construction material

For food processing, units are typically constructed from 304 or 316 grade stainless steel for hygiene and corrosion resistance.

Mixing mechanism

Commonly features an agitator or stirrer, which can vary in design (e.g., propeller, anchor, paddle) depending on the product viscosity.

Temperature control

Many mixer tanks for food processing include jackets for heating or cooling, though this unit's description does not specify.

Load cells

The inclusion of load cells indicates integrated weighing capabilities, allowing for precise ingredient dosing and batch control.

• What kind of products is this mixer suitable for?

  This type of stainless steel mixer is generally suitable for liquid, semi-liquid, and viscous food products, as well as slurries and suspensions. The specific agitator design will influence its suitability for very thick or particulate-laden products.

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

• Are spare parts readily available for Orangeworks equipment?

• What are the benefits of a mixer with load cells?

• Does 'ancillary equipment included' mean it's a complete system?

Food processing mixers and processors are valued for their durability and reliability when sourced used. Buyers typically prioritize machines with clear maintenance histories and robust construction. Key considerations include motor condition, bowl or chamber integrity, and compatibility with existing production lines. These units generally perform well across multiple applications, from batch mixing to food preparation. Stainless steel components and established brands tend to command buyer confidence in the secondhand market.

General overview for this equipment type