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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Used Apex Type 583 Stainless Steel Double Cone Blender – 2 Cubic Feet

Used Apex Type 583 Stainless Steel Double Cone Blender With 2 Cubic Foot (58 Liter) Capacity And 0.5 HP Drive. Industrial batch tumble blender designed for gentle mixing, blending and homogenizing of compatible dry powders, granules and free-flowing bulk solid materials. Features stainless steel construction with a 2 cubic foot (58 liter) blending capacity and double cone vessel design that utilizes rotating, gravity-assisted tumbling action to promote material distribution and uniform blending while minimizing particle degradation. Driven by a 0.5 HP motor operating on 115 volts through a 19:1 direct-drive speed reducer. Compact mixing configuration suited for laboratory, pilot plant and small-batch industrial production applications. Previously used in agricultural product processing. Possible applications include dry powder blending, granular material mixing, batch homogenization and processing of compatible seeds, grain additives, dry fertilizers, animal feed ingredients, agricultural powders, food ingredients, spices, nutraceutical powders, specialty chemicals and other suitable free-flowing bulk solids.

MFR: Apex

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Used Patterson-Kelley 20 Cu. Ft. Stainless Steel V-Blender – 5 HP Drive with 2 HP Intensifier Bar

Used Patterson-Kelley 20 Cu. Ft. Stainless Steel V-Blender 5 HP Drive with 2 HP Intensifier Bar. Machine rated 65# per cubic foot. On stand with 5 HP, 230/460 volt drive motor and intensifier bar 2 HP motor. (2) 18" loading covers with (1) 8" discharge port with air operated butterfly valve. Last used on starch.

MFR: Patterson Kelley

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54687071

Used Patterson-Kelley 20 cuft stainless steel twin shell "V" blender. The blender is chain and sprocket driven by 3 hp electric motor. The blender is designed to handle material density of up to 10...

Used-Patterson-Kelley 20 cuft stainless steel twin shell "V" blender. 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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Used Gemco 30 Cu. Ft. 304 Stainless Steel Double Cone Blender – Gemcomatic Drum Loader & Unloader

Used- Gemco Stainless Steel Double Cone Blender, 30 Cubic Foot Capacity. 304 stainless steel construction. Gemcomatic drum loader & unloader. 18" diameter top loading port. 16" diameter bottom outlet. Maximum bulk density 70 lbs/cubic foot. 3 HP, 3 phase, 60 cycles, 230/460 volts motor. Serial# B-91626.

MFR: Gemco

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Used Patterson-Kelley Twin Shell Blender – 50 Cu Ft Working Capacity, Stainless, 5 HP, Bottom Outlet

Used- Patterson Kelley Twin Shell Blender approximately 50 cubic foot working capacity, 83 cubic foot total capacity. Stainless steel mixer contacts with stands and leg extensions. Shell diameter 42". 5 Hp Motor 3/60/208-220-440V with reducer - approximately 14 rpm blender speed. Includes covers, leg extensions and guards. Bottom outlet with valve.

MFR: Patterson Kelley

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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

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Used Patterson-Kelley Twin Shell Blender

Used- Patterson-Kelley (PK) 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 # 163722. THIS MACHINE CAN BE ASSEMBLED FOR CUSTOMER AT EXTRA COST.

MFR: Patterson Kelley

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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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For Sale 50 Cubic Foot Patterson Kelley Twin Shell Blender, 304SS

Used- Patterson Kelley Twin Shell Blender, 50 Cubic Foot, 304 Stainless Steel. Rated 55lbs. per cubic foot maximum material density. Standard feed ports with covers, 10" diameter discharge with butterfly valve. Driven by approximate 5 hp drive with brake. Mounted on stands with 90" discharge height. Serial # 249510.

MFR: Patterson Kelley

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Used Patterson-Kelley Stainless Steel Cross-Flow V-Blender

Used Patterson-Kelley Cross-Flow V-Blender, Serial # C441269-2. Features Patterson-Kelley's unequal V-shell design, which creates axial material movement during rotation for efficient, uniform tumble blending while providing gentle handling in an enclosed system. Patterson-Kelley lists Cross-Flow designs for powders, granules and dry bulk solids, with stainless steel sanitary construction and configurations ranging from laboratory through production scale. Possible applications and suitable products include blending pharmaceutical powders, nutraceutical ingredients, food ingredients, chemicals, fine powders, granules and other free-flowing dry solids.

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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