Vertical spindle mixer for dough processing

Optimize your dough consistency and quality with this vertical spindle mixer, designed for precision in batch processes and enhancing your product line from sourdough breads to gluten-free options.

Mixes and Processes Dough for Consistency

The Vertical Spindle Mixer from Reading Bakery Systems is your go-to solution for achieving precise and consistent dough mixing in bakery and snack production. This mixer excels with its independent gearboxes for each spindle, ensuring optimal output for diverse dough types like fermented, unfermented, and rotary moulded dough. Key features include a motorized spindle raising system and dough trough lock mechanism, facilitating quick integration into automated production lines. Ideal for producing end-products such as sourdough bread and pretzel bites, it efficiently processes various dough forms with precision. The design supports easy maintenance and sanitation, adhering to SafeShield Program standards, while the advanced control systems enable seamless operation through touchscreen interfaces. This ensures energy-efficient processing with reduced waste, making it an indispensable asset for industrial bakeries and snack manufacturers.

Benefits

  • Enhances dough consistency, ensuring uniform product quality across batches.
  • Minimizes installation time with pre-assembled components, boosting productivity.
  • Decreases energy use through optimized gear and motor systems.
  • Supports stringent hygiene standards, simplifying compliance with food safety regulations.
  • Reduces maintenance downtime with user-friendly design and easy access to key parts.

General


Applications
Cookies,Biscuits,Stackable chips,Popped snacks,Snack foods,Expanded snacks,Crackers,Baked pet food,Bakery products,Baked granola,Fried potato rings
End products
Chocolate chip cookies,Sourdough bread,Rice cakes,Shortbread biscuits,Gluten-free crackers,Honey oat granola,Dog treats,Onion rings,Caramel popcorn,Pretzel bites,Pringle-style chips
Steps before
Dough Preparation,Ingredient Weighing,Pre-mixing
Steps after
Dough Handling,Dough Forming,Baking
Input ingredients
fermented dough,unfermented dough,rotary moulded dough
Output ingredients
consistently mixed dough,dough ready for forming
Market info
Reading Bakery Systems is renowned for its expertise in designing and manufacturing innovative industrial bakery equipment, particularly for snack food production, combining advanced technology and industry knowledge to enhance productivity and quality.

Technical Specifications


Automation
Motorized / Touchscreen control
Installation
90% assembled for quick installation
Spindle Paddle Operation
Configurable
Head Movement
Motorized spindle raising system
Spindle Bearing Support
Spherical roller bearings
Dough Trough Lock Mechanism
Air operated
Mixing Type
Two stage batch mixing

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Vertical Spindle Mixing
Batch operation
Two stage batch mixing
Automation level
Touchscreen control interface
Integrated steps
Paddle operation,Mixing head movement,Mix time control
Consistency and repeatability
Ensures product quality control
Safety measures
Light guards,SafeShield Program standards

Material Compatibility


Biological compatibility
N/A
Cleanability
High - components are removable for sanitation
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
N/A
Abrasion resistance
N/A
Density/particle size
Works with various dough densities

Physical Characteristics


Control panel type
Touchscreen
Discharge method
Air operated lock mechanism
Machine footprint
Shipped 90% assembled
Mixing paddle configuration
Configurable
Vertical movement
Hardened rails

Custom Options


Control panel type
Touchscreen control interface
Motorized system
Motorized spindle raising system
Mixing paddle configuration
Configurable paddles for different products
Spindle support
Spindle paddle shafts supported on spherical roller bearings
Dough trough locking mechanism
Air operated lock in place mechanism
Inspection and safety guard type
Light guards or 'garage door' style guards