Thompson 4200M/M Mixer Grinder

• Producing various ground meat products such as sausages, burgers, and mince.
• Processing poultry, fish, and pet food ingredients.
• Mixing and grinding other food products requiring consistent particle size and blend.
• Used in butcheries, food processing plants, and catering operations.

Typical throughput

For this class of equipment, throughput can range significantly, commonly up to 4,000 kg/h depending on product type and desired grind.

Hopper capacity

Units of this type typically feature a hopper capacity around 300-400 litres.

Mix capacity

Commonly, the mix capacity for such models is up to 200 kg.

Head size

A #56 head size is commonly found on units of this type, suitable for high-volume processing.

Power supply

Typically requires a 415 V, 3-phase, 50 Hz electrical supply, standard for industrial equipment in the UK.

Construction material

Units are typically constructed from stainless steel for hygiene and durability in food processing environments.

Footprint

For a mixer grinder of this capacity, a footprint requiring approximately 1.5m x 1m of floor space is common, though this can vary.

• What is the primary benefit of a mixer grinder?

  A mixer grinder combines two processes into one machine, reducing handling and labour while ensuring a consistent mix and grind for the product.

• Are spare parts readily available for Thompson equipment?

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

• Can this machine process products other than meat?

• What safety features should I look for?

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