Used Double Cone & V Mixers for Sale


Double cone and V mixers are tumbling batch blenders designed to gently mix powders and granules through rotational movement. These mixers rely on vessel geometry—either a double cone or V-shaped chamber—to continuously divide and recombine materials, creating a uniform blend without high shear. Used double cone and V mixers are widely utilized in pharmaceuticals, food processing, chemicals, and nutraceutical production where consistent blending and material integrity are critical. Aaron Equipment offers used double cone and V mixers for sale in a range of capacities, materials of construction, and configurations to support precise batch mixing requirements.

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80685

Used Patterson-Kelley 8 Qt Twin Shell Dry Blender – 0.26 Cu. Ft., 304 SS, 1/8 HP Motor

Used- Patterson-Kelley Twin Shell Dry Blender, (0.26) Cubic Feet (8 quart) Capacity, 304 Stainless Steel. (2) 7-1/2" Diameter x 13" long shells, 2 charge ports with (1) cover, (1) missing, oval bottom outlet with cover. Driven by a 1/8 hp, 1/60/115/230 volt, 1725 rpm gearmotor. Mounted on stand.

MFR: Patterson Kelley

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11059351

Used Munson Industrial Rotary Blender – Model MX-1-SS

Used- Munson Industrial Rotary Blender, Model MX-1-SS. 1 cubic foot capacity; Stainless steel mixing chamber; Equipped with liquid spray nozzle. Mounted on portable stand with tilt discharge capabilities. Serial# 12190.

MFR: Munson Machinery

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49927002

Used Patterson-Kelley Twin Shell Dry Blender – 10 Cu. Ft., Stainless Steel, 1.5 HP Motor

Used- Patterson Kelley Twin Shell Dry Blender, 10 Cubic Feet, Stainless Steel. Maximum material density 90-Lb / cu. ft. Driven by a 1.5 HP, 3/60/575 volt, 1735 rpm gear motor, 21.32/1 ratio. 8" Diameter center bottom outlet. Mounted on a stand. Serial# 27643.

MFR: Patterson Kelley

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53027001

Used Patterson-Kelley 10 Cu Ft Double Cone Vacuum Dryer – Stainless Steel, Gear Motor, On Stands

Used- Patterson-Kelley Double Cone Vacuum Dryer, 10 Cubic Feet Working Capacity, Stainless steel construction, Maximum material density 125 pounds a cubic foot. Top port, bottom outlet with valve. Shell driven by an approximate 1/2hp gear motor. Mounted on stands. Sold as is, no jacket ratings.

MFR: Patterson Kelley

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49256004

Used Gemco Double Cone Blender – 100 Cu. Ft. Working Capacity, 304 SS, 7.5 HP Motor

Used- Gemco Double Cone Blender with approximately 100 cubic feet working capacity (140 cubic feet total capacity), constructed of 304 stainless steel and designed for efficient, large-batch blending of dry powders and granules. The unit is equipped with a 7.5 HP gear motor rated for 3/60/230/460 volt service at 1,770 RPM, pneumatic braking system, 18-inch diameter charging door with 8-inch access port, and a 12-inch center bottom discharge fitted with a manual butterfly valve. Featuring an 84-inch inside diameter belly band and the proven double cone blending design, this blender provides gentle, low-shear mixing and excellent blend uniformity for free-flowing materials while minimizing product degradation. Overall dimensions are approximately 156" long x 48" wide x 147" high, with an approximate weight of 12,000#. The large-capacity vessel is well suited for nutraceutical and dietary supplement manufacturers, food ingredient processors, spice and premix producers, bakery and beverage ingredient operations, chemical processors, and contract manufacturing facilities requiring efficient production-scale blending. The stainless steel construction offers durability, corrosion resistance, and ease of cleaning, making this unit an excellent choice for a wide range of food, nutraceutical, chemical, and industrial powder blending applications.

MFR: Gemco

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45053317

Used Gemco Slant Cone Blender – Model 120 Cubic Foot

Used- Gemco Slant Cone Blender, Model 120 Cubic Foot. Stainless Steel. Approximate 30" straight side x 80" diameter. 38" top cone, 54" bottom cone. 18-1/2" Manway no cover, 12" center bottom outlet. Driven by a 20 hp 3/60/230/460 volt, 1770 rpm motor through a gearbox 16:1. Includes a 3 hp motor. Mounted on Carbon Steel stand. Missing small gear, valve and guards.

MFR: Gemco

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11690032

Used Bush 125 Cubic Foot Stainless Steel V Blender | Industrial Sanitary Powder Blender

Used Bush 125 Cubic Foot Stainless Steel V Blender | Industrial Sanitary Powder Blender. This unit includes a manual Cora sanitary style 12" butterfly valve. Main painted steel support frames with extension stands, dual SS clamp type charge covers, shell driven by 10 HP motor/gear/gearbox arrangement, with electrical control panel/HMI with shell timer and VFD, with partial side loading platform.

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54540001

Used Apex Type 583 Stainless Steel Double Cone Blender – 2 Cubic Foot (58 Liter) Capacity

Used- Apex Double Cone Blender, Type 583. 2 cubic foot (58 liter) capacity. Stainless steel construction. .5 HP, 115V drive with 19:1 direct drive speed reducer. Previously used for agricultural products.

MFR: Apex

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10128090

Used Patterson-Kelley 20 cu. ft. Stainless Steel Twin Shell “V” Blender | 3 HP Drive | Platform & Safety Fencing | Good Condition

Used Patterson-Kelley 20 cu. ft. Stainless Steel Twin Shell V" Blender | 3 HP Drive | Platform & Safety Fencing | Good Condition. The blender is chain and sprocket driven by 3 hp electric motor. The blender is designed to handle material density of up to 105 lbs/cuft. The two shells measure about 31" diameter x 53" long. This unit is set up for an intensifier bar belt driven by a 5 hp motor. THE BAR ITSELF IS MISSING. There is a 7.5" discharge with a pneumatically operated butterfly valve. Overall dimensions with carbon steel stand are 116" wide x 68" deep x 112" tall. Serial # 234005. This unit comes with fence panels for a safety and a platform with a stairway. The platform is 103" wide x 83" deep x 48.5" tall to the floor. OAD of the platform with stairway are 103" w x 112" long x 91" h. Requires 230/460 vac 3 ph electrial supply. Good condition.

MFR: Patterson Kelley

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54228003

Used Patterson Kelley 3 Cu. Ft. Twin Shell Dry V-Blender – Stainless Steel

Used Patterson Kelley 3 Cubic Foot Twin Shell Dry V-Blender, Stainless Steel. 3 cubic foot capacity. Max material density 70 lbs./cubic foot. Top charge ports with covers. 16" diameter x 26" long vessel sections. 6" Diameter center bottom outlet with 41" discharge height. Driven by a 3/4hp, 3phase 50/60 hz, 208-220/440 volt, 1725/1425rpm motor. Mounted on painted carbon steel frame. Serial# 147566.

MFR: Patterson Kelley

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54361001

Industrial PK Twin Shell V-Blender 50 Cu Ft – Stainless Steel Powder Mixer

Used Patterson-Kelley 50 cu. ft. Stainless Steel Twin Shell V-Blender. 65 lbs/cu. ft. Material density rating. 80 Degree shell. 316 Stainless steel construction. Approximately 18" charging ports, Approximately 10" discharge valve. Driven by approximately 10HP, 3/60/460 volt main drive xp motor. Intensifier bar, driven by 15hp, 3/60/460 volt xp motor. Control panel with Allen Bradley MicroLogix 1400 PLC and A/B PanelView Plus 1000 HMI. Mounted on a 304 stainless steel frame. 188-7/8" Approximate height it drum loader extended. Serial# C438080-2. Ideal for dry, free-flowing solids.

MFR: Patterson Kelley

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43132002

Industrial 50 Cu. Ft. Stainless Steel Twin Shell Blender – Patterson-Kelley

Used- Patterson-Kelley Twin Shell Blender, 50 Cubic Feet Capacity, 304 Stainless Steel. Rated 55 pounds per cubic foot maximum material density. Standard feed ports with covers, 10" discharge with manual butterfly valve on stainless steel stands. 5 hp, 220/440 volt xp motor drive with brake. Serial # 163723. THIS MACHINE CAN BE ASSEMBLED FOR CUSTOMER AT EXTRA COST.

MFR: Patterson Kelley

Double Cone & V Mixer Applications & Typical Use Cases

Used double cone and V mixers are commonly used in applications requiring uniform blending of dry materials. Typical use cases include:

  • Pharmaceutical powder blending and formulation

  • Nutraceutical and supplement mixing

  • Food ingredient blending such as powders and spices

  • Chemical and fine powder processing

  • Cosmetic and specialty material blending

These mixers are ideal for achieving homogeneity in free-flowing powders with minimal degradation.

When to Choose a Double Cone or V Mixer

Double cone and V mixers are best suited for processes requiring gentle, low-shear blending of dry, free-flowing materials. They are typically selected when maintaining particle size and avoiding heat generation are important. Compared to ribbon blenders or paddle mixers, these tumbling mixers provide more delicate mixing action and are often used for high-value or sensitive formulations.

Used Double Cone & V Mixer Buying Considerations

When evaluating a used double cone or V mixer, consider:

  • Working capacity and fill level: Optimal performance typically occurs at 50–70% fill volume

  • Material of construction: Stainless steel is often required for sanitary or pharmaceutical applications

  • Internal features: Baffles or intensifier bars may be needed for improved mixing of cohesive powders

  • Discharge design: Butterfly valves or slide gates impact discharge efficiency and cleanout

  • Drive system and rotation speed: Ensure proper blending action and compatibility with process requirements

Why Buy Used Double Cone & V Mixers

Purchasing a used double cone or V mixer can significantly reduce capital investment while maintaining reliable blending performance. Many units are available for immediate delivery, helping facilities avoid long lead times associated with new equipment. Used mixers also provide access to proven designs suitable for precise and repeatable batch mixing applications.

Sell Your Used Double Cone & V Mixers

Aaron Equipment purchases surplus and used double cone and V mixers from a wide range of manufacturers and configurations. Whether you are upgrading blending systems, downsizing operations, or selling idle equipment, our team can assist with buyouts or consignment opportunities.

A double cone or V mixer is a tumbling batch blender that mixes powders and granules by rotating a sealed vessel. The design allows materials to continuously split and recombine, creating a uniform blend without high shear.

These mixers are used for blending powders and granules in industries such as pharmaceuticals, food processing, chemicals, and nutraceuticals. They are ideal for applications requiring uniform mixing with minimal material degradation.

Double cone and V mixers use tumbling action for gentle mixing, while ribbon blenders use internal agitators for more aggressive blending. Tumbling mixers are preferred for fragile or free-flowing materials that require low shear.

The cost depends on capacity, material of construction, manufacturer, and condition. Stainless steel units or those with specialized features typically command higher prices.

Yes. Aaron Equipment purchases used double cone and V mixers across a range of sizes and configurations. If you have equipment available for sale, submit your details to receive an evaluation.

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