Used Planetary Mixers for Sale
Planetary mixers are industrial mixing systems designed to blend, knead, and mix materials using one or more agitators that rotate on their own axis while orbiting around the mixing bowl. This dual-motion mixing action ensures thorough material incorporation, making planetary mixers ideal for viscous, dense, or multi-phase materials. Used planetary mixers are widely utilized in food processing, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and chemical manufacturing. Aaron Equipment offers used planetary mixers for sale in a range of capacities, agitation styles, and configurations to support various batch mixing applications.
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54574001Unused TSI 175 Liter Planetary Disperser Battery Slurry Mixer
Unused TSI Col, Ltd. PD (Planetary-Disperser Mixer), "Planetary Mixer". Total capacity 250 liter (66 gallons), working capacity 175 liter (46.2 gallons). 304 Stainless steel contact areas. Approximately 30" diameter x 33-1/2" straight side mix chamber. Planetary and dual disperser blades. Jacket rated 101.5 psi (0.7MPaG) at 0 to 176 degrees F (-18 to 80 C). Driven by (2) 30hp 3/60/230/460v 1770rpm motors. Hydraulic lift with power pack driven by 2hp 3/60/230/460v 1735 rpm motor. Serial# 22013-T04-01. Year 2023. Dimensions: 126"L x 68"W x 122"H. Weight: 16,100lbs. 3/60/480 Volt. Designed for lithium-ion battery anode slurry production.
Planetary Mixer Applications & Typical Use Cases
Used planetary mixers are commonly used in applications requiring thorough mixing of viscous or complex materials. Typical use cases include:
Food products such as dough, batters, creams, and sauces
Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulations
Cosmetic and personal care product mixing
Adhesives, sealants, and coatings
Chemical and specialty material blending
These systems are ideal for achieving uniform consistency in thick or multi-component formulations.
When to Choose a Planetary Mixer
Planetary mixers are best suited for processes requiring high-torque mixing and thorough material incorporation. They are typically selected when handling viscous, sticky, or dense materials that are difficult to mix with standard agitators. Compared to ribbon blenders or paddle mixers, planetary mixers provide more intensive mixing action and are often used for batch processes requiring precision and consistency.
Used Planetary Mixer Buying Considerations
When evaluating a used planetary mixer, consider:
Mixing capacity and bowl size: Ensure compatibility with batch size requirements
Agitator types: Paddle, whip, dough hook, or custom attachments based on application
Motor power and torque: Critical for handling high-viscosity materials
Speed controls and mixing modes: Variable speed options improve process flexibility
Condition and maintenance history: Inspect gears, seals, and drive components for wear
Why Buy Used Planetary Mixers
Purchasing a used planetary mixer can significantly reduce capital investment while maintaining high-performance mixing capabilities. Many units are available for immediate delivery, helping facilities avoid long lead times associated with new equipment. Used mixers also provide access to proven equipment suitable for demanding industrial and sanitary applications.
Sell Your Used Planetary Mixers
Aaron Equipment purchases surplus and used planetary mixers from a wide range of manufacturers and configurations. Whether you are upgrading mixing systems, closing a facility, or selling idle equipment, our team can assist with buyouts or consignment opportunities.
A planetary mixer is a mixing machine where the agitator rotates on its own axis while orbiting around the mixing bowl. This motion ensures thorough mixing of materials, especially viscous or dense products.
Planetary mixers are used for mixing food products, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, adhesives, and chemicals. They are ideal for applications requiring uniform blending of thick or multi-component materials.
Planetary mixers use dual rotational motion for intensive mixing, while other mixers may rely on single-axis agitation. This makes planetary mixers more effective for viscous or complex formulations.
The cost of a used planetary mixer depends on capacity, motor power, manufacturer, attachments, and condition. Larger or high-torque units typically command higher prices.
Yes. Aaron Equipment purchases used planetary mixers across a range of sizes and configurations. If you have equipment available for sale, submit your details to receive an evaluation.