Single sigma arm bakery mixer

Streamline complex mixing tasks with precision using a mixer designed for optimal batch control, capable of handling diverse products from biscuits to frozen dough.

Mixes and Agitates Bakery and Confectionery Ingredients

The Single Sigma Arm Mixer from Shaffer Mixers & Bakery Equipment is engineered to meet diverse production requirements across bakery and confectionery industries. This mixer excels in creating uniform consistency by utilizing a horizontal mixing design with a single sigma arm agitator, making it ideal for processing solid, powder, and slurry mixtures. It effectively manages batch operations, handling capacities ranging from 600 to 1,600 lbs, providing flexibility for small to large scale production. Integrated with a touch screen operator interface and PLC controls, it allows for easy automation and seamless integration into existing production lines, ensuring high-speed and efficient operation.

With a robust stainless steel construction, it offers excellent resistance to corrosion, suitable for applications involving masa for tortillas, ice cream fillings, or dry pet food. The mixer supports cleaning with an optional Clean-In-Place (CIP) system, reducing downtime for maintenance. Its modular design includes options for refrigeration jackets and dough trough integration, providing optimized solutions tailored to your specific needs. Certified with UL, cUL, BISSC, ANSI, USDA, and CE compliance, the Single Sigma Arm Mixer meets rigorous industry standards, ensuring reliable and quality performance in food production environments.

Benefits

  • Ensures consistent dough texture, improving product quality across various applications.
  • Minimizes production delays with quick batch turnaround and high-speed operation.
  • Enhances operational efficiency with user-friendly PLC controls and integration capabilities.
  • Durable stainless steel construction reduces maintenance costs by offering excellent corrosion resistance.
  • Complies with industry standards, ensuring safety and quality compliance in food production.

General


Applications
Cookies,Biscuits,Masa,Granola bars,Muffins,Confectionary creams,Pet food,Crackers,Cakes,Cream fillings,Health bars,Frozen dough
End products
Protein health bars,Corn masa for tortillas,Oatmeal granola bars,Dry dog food,Vanilla cream fillings,Chocolate chip cookies,Chocolate cupcakes,Shortbread biscuits,Saltine crackers,Frozen pizza dough,Fondant confectionary creams,Sponge cakes
Steps before
Ingredient Weighing,Ingredient Mixing,Pre-dough Conditioning
Steps after
Dough Forming,Baking,Cooling,Packaging
Input ingredients
Biscuits,Cakes,Muffins,Confectionary Creams,Cookies,Rotary Moulded,Crackers,Cream Fillings,Frozen Dough,Granola,Health Bars,Masa,Pet Food
Output ingredients
Mixed Dough,Processed Biscuits,Baked Products,Prepared Confectionary Creams,Formed Cookies,Processed Crackers,Filled Creams,Shaped Granola Bars,Processed Masa,Prepared Pet Food
Market info
Shaffer is known for designing and manufacturing industrial mixing equipment, primarily for the baking industry, including dough mixers and processing systems. They are recognized for their expertise in creating customized solutions that enhance efficiency and meet specific customer needs.

Technical Specifications


Capacity
600 to 5,000 lbs (272 to 2,268 kg)
Usable Bowl Volume
25.2 to 112.6 cu ft (714 to 3,188 L)
Rated Bowl Volume
20.6 to 104.3 cu ft (583 to 2,953 L)
Automation
PLC-controlled
Frame Type
Enclosed Frame,Hybrid Open Frame
Agitator Type
Single Sigma Arm
Construction Material
Stainless Steel
Bowl Tilt
Hydraulic (forward or two-way tilt)
Control Interface
Touch screen operator interface
Compliance
UL,cUL,BISSC,ANSI,USDA,CE

Operating Characteristics


Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch
Automation level
PLC-controlled
Cleaning method
Manual / CIP
Energy efficiency
N/A
Control system
Touch screen operator interface

Product type Characteristics


Application Type
Biscuits,Cakes,Muffins,Confectionary Creams,Cookies,Crackers
Frame Type Options
Enclosed Frame,Hybrid Open Frame

Physical Characteristics


Footprint
Depends on model size
Machine frame type
Enclosed Frame / Hybrid Open Frame
Bowl type
Stationary / Removable
Agitator type
Single Sigma Arm
Bowl tilt
Hydraulic forward or two-way tilt
Capacity
600 to 5,000 lbs
Usable Bowl Volume
25.2 cu ft to 112.6 cu ft
Rated Bowl Volume
20.6 cu ft to 104.3 cu ft

Custom Options


Control panel type
Touch screen operator interface,PLC controls,push buttons with universal labels
Frame design
Custom Frame with Enclosed or Open Frame design
Custom electrical
Custom electrical,operator Interface and PLC Packages
Bowl Tilt
Hydraulic Bowl Tilt for forward or two-way tilt
Canopy inlet configuration
Custom canopy inlet configuration
Integration possibilities
Dough Trough or Kibbler integration
Optional features
Refrigeration Jacket,Load Cells
CIP System
Clean-In-Place System
Agitator Options
Refrigerated Agitator Assembly