Double-shaft paddle mixer for homogeneous raw masses
Optimize your mixing efficiency with a dual-shaft system designed for precise homogenization of diverse food and pet food products, ensuring seamless integration into both batch and continuous production lines.

Mixes and Homogenizes Food and Pet Products
The alco Double-Shaft Paddle Mixer by JBT is engineered to address your diverse mixing needs across food and pet food production. This mixer features two horizontal, parallel mixing shafts designed for efficient blending of solids and slurries, ensuring a homogeneous mix every time. Ideal for applications like pet food, plant-based proteins, poultry, seafood, and gourmet salads, it delivers precision in mixing dog kibble, tofu, chicken nuggets, and more. The mixer operates in both batch and continuous modes, offering flexibility and a high-speed operation to meet various production demands.
Equipped with a PLC control system and a touch panel for intuitive recipe management, it provides easy automation and integration into existing production lines. Optional cryogenic cooling or steam injection enhances energy efficiency by rapidly adjusting product temperatures. Constructed from stainless steel, the mixer ensures durability and compliance with food safety standards, while optional vacuum processing supports optimal protein handling and prevents gas inclusions. Designed with changeable rotational directions and a pneumatically-operated discharge, it facilitates quick batch turnover and easy maintenance. Highly customizable, the alco Double-Shaft Paddle Mixer is adaptable to your specific production environment and engineering requirements.
Benefits
- Ensures uniform product consistency, enhancing end-product quality.
- Supports versatile operations, reducing the need for multiple machines.
- Minimizes energy usage with efficient cooling and heating options.
- Facilitates easy recipe management, optimizing production efficiency.
- Streamlines cleaning and maintenance, decreasing downtime.
- Applications
- Seafood,Special applications,Pet food,Meat,Gourmet salads,Sweets,Plant-based protein,Fine foods,Poultry,Mixed vegetables
- End products
- Chicken nuggets,Vegetable stir-fry mix,Chocolate truffles,Fish patties,Dog kibble,Pâtés,Ground beef,Tofu,Caesar salad
- Steps before
- Grinding,Portioning,Slicing,Injection,Marination
- Steps after
- Cooling,Frying,Coating,Packing
- Input ingredients
- meat mixtures,gourmet salads,mixed vegetables,fine foods,plant-based products,sweets,special applications,sensitive products
- Output ingredients
- homogeneous raw masses,standardized product masses,mixed products
- Market info
- JBT is known for manufacturing industrial ETO equipment, specializing in food processing and airport ground support systems. They are reputed for innovative solutions and reliable service in industries requiring sophisticated automated systems and machinery.
- Mixing waves type
- Two horizontal,parallel mixing waves
- Production speed
- Continuously adjustable
- Discharge mechanism
- Pneumatically driven discharge flaps
- Rotational directions
- Changeable
- Insulation
- Insulated walls
- Temperature monitoring
- Product temperature monitoring
- Cooling options
- Vacuum cooling or cryogenic gas
- Control system
- PLC control with touch panel
- Cryogenic injection
- CO2 or nitrogen
- Vacuum chamber
- Available
- Weighing technology
- Batch scale capability
- Steam injection
- Direct steam injection
- Automation level
- PLC / Touch Panel
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch
- Cleaning method
- CIP / Manual
- Changeover time
- Optimized for Quick Changeover
- Air incorporation control
- Yes
- Energy efficiency
- High
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- Stainless steel
- Batch size flexibility
- Customizable for different requirements
- Multiple Product Types
- Meat,vegetables,plant-based products
- Discharge method
- Pneumatically driven discharge flaps
- Control panel type
- Touch panel with recipe management
- Construction material
- Stainless steel and food-approved materials
- Control panel type
- Touch panel
- Discharge method
- Pneumatically driven discharge flaps
- Cooling option
- Vacuum cooling / Cryogenic gas
- Rotational directions
- Changeable
- Production speed
- Continuously adjustable
- Recipe management
- Yes