Gorreri – PlanetMixer planetary mixer

The PlanetMixer planetary mixer is a series of Gorreri industrial pressurised mixers for preparing doughs, creams and whipped masses. The series includes six sizes with bowl volumes of 120, 200, 300, 400, 600 and 800 l. Steiner Ukraine supplies the PlanetMixer planetary mixer and selects the size and set of tools for the recipe and production volume.

Which masses is the PlanetMixer planetary mixer designed for?

According to the manufacturer, the mixer handles raw, cooked, liquid and viscous masses, as well as masses made with special flours, including gluten-free. For PlanetMixer 120 and 200, the manufacturer specifically lists choux pastry (pâte à choux), whipped cream, meringues, raw and cooked creams, and masses for deposited and injected products. The manufacturer designates model 120 as suitable for laboratories and R&D centres.

How is the PlanetMixer planetary mixer built?

• Monolithic stainless steel frame, motors integrated inside the structure.
• The working tools and the scraper operate together and clean the walls and bottom of the bowl. For PlanetMixer 120, the tool-to-scraper ratio is 1:4.
• Double-walled bowl: heating by steam, bain-marie or diathermic oil, as well as cooling. This allows masses and creams to be cooked directly in the mixer.
• 15 interchangeable working tools: whisks, paddles, spirals, mixing attachments.
• Manual and automatic ingredient loading.
• Touch-screen control panel with PLC on a swinging arm made of AISI 304 stainless steel.

What sizes does the PlanetMixer planetary mixer come in?

Data are given according to Gorreri's official materials.

Which options are available for the PlanetMixer planetary mixer?

• automatic product unloading by lobe pumps installed on the machine;
• integrated CIP cleaning system for the unloading units;
• bowl moving and lifting devices;
• PVG / EPVG piston pumps for feeding the mass from the bowl into the depositor hopper.

Frequently asked questions about PlanetMixer

Can the mass be cooked directly in the mixer?

Yes. The double-walled bowl is heated by steam, bain-marie or diathermic oil, so the mass is cooked in the same bowl where it is mixed.

Which size should be chosen?

The size is determined by the weight of one batch and the number of batches per shift. For laboratories and R&D centres the manufacturer designates PlanetMixer 120; for large volumes, models 400–800 with bowl handling.

How much does the PlanetMixer planetary mixer cost?

The price is calculated on request. It depends on the size, heating or cooling system, set of tools and unloading options.

More about the manufacturer on the page Gorreri. How Gorreri equipment is distributed across process stages is described on the page “Eclair production equipment”. Manufacturer's official materials: gorreri.com.