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Planetary Mixer - Why Choose It?

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Planetary Mixer - Why Choose It?

Planetary mixers are multi-functional mixers with a fixed, non-rotating bowl. The bowl can be raised and lowered into the mixing position. The utensil rotates around the non-rotating bowl like the way the planets rotate the sun. That’s why it’s called a Planetary mixer. This is a great choice as a pizza dough mixer as well a mixer for cakes, pastries, and breads. Many kinds of customers, ranging from small caterers to large-scale baked goods companies, use a Planetary mixer. 

One of the main benefits of a Planetary mixer is the ability to add attachments to this bakery mixer. With the many attachments available, it can turn into a meat grinder or vegetable slicer. Do you need to make some batter? It’s not a problem with the Planetary mixer. It can also whip potatoes. Because of this versatility, many bakers and pastry shops use these types of mixer. A paddle attachment allows for blending and creaming. These mixers a great choice for pie crusts, cake fillings, and cookie dough. If meringue or whipped cream is needed, the wire whip attachment can be used. Pizza shops and bakeries can take advantage of the dough hook attachment for all their dough mixing needs.

We offer a great range of options, from a small 10 quart to a large 80 quart. For the larger sizes available, bowl trucks are available to help you easily move your heavy bowl with all its contents from mixer to working table. 

Check out the many Planetary mixers we have available  HERE.

Need help selecting the mixer that is best for you? 

No worries, we are here to help. Feel free to reach out to us at 800-836-5756.

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