Hobart HL400-1STD 40 Quart Floor Model Mixer with Bowl Beater Whip Hook

The Hobart HL400-1STD 200-240/50/60/3 Mixer With Bowl Beater is a professional-grade planetary mixer engineered for efficient food processing in commercial kitchens. Designed with a 40-quart stainless steel bowl, this floor-mounted appliance features a gear-driven transmission and three fixed speeds, providing precise control for dough, batter, and ingredient mixing. Equipped with a #12 hub, it supports various attachments including a beater, whip, and spiral dough arm, making it versatile for bakery, catering, and institutional foodservice operations. Its robust construction and precise timing functions enable consistent results in high-demand environments, with a 1.5 horsepower motor ensuring reliable performance. This model is tailored for medium-volume workflows requiring durable, efficient mixing solutions in diverse culinary settings.

Top Hobart HL400-1STD Features

The Hobart HL400-1STD planetary mixer offers three fixed speeds with a gear-driven system tailored for large-volume foodservice operations. Its stainless steel bowl and attachments like the beater, whip, and spiral dough arm ensure durability and easy cleaning. Manual bowl lifts and a bowl guard facilitate safe, ergonomic operation in busy commercial kitchens. Designed for versatility, it supports a #12 attachment hub, allowing seamless integration of various mixing accessories, specific to bakery, institutional, and catering workflows.

• High-capacity mixing: 40-quart stainless steel bowl for substantial batch processing
• Durable construction: Heavy-duty stainless steel components resist corrosion and wear
• Ease of maintenance: Removable attachments and straightforward cleaning routines
• Versatile attachment support: Supports beater, whip, and spiral dough arm for multiple applications
• Precise control: Manual bowl lift and fixed-speed settings enhance workflow efficiency

Ideal for mid-volume bakery and institutional food prep requiring reliable, versatile mixing power.

Hobart HL400-1STD Technical Specs

The Hobart HL400-1STD planetary mixer operates on a three-phase electrical system with a voltage range of 200-240V, at 50/60Hz, utilizing a 1.5 hp motor for robust performance. Its gear-driven transmission supports three fixed speeds, delivering consistent mixing action. The unit features a stainless steel construction with a total weight of 453 lbs, ensuring durability in demanding environments. Equipped with a #12 hub, it accommodates a wide range of attachments, including a bowl guard, beater, whip, and spiral dough arm, for comprehensive mixing versatility. The mixer measures approximately in width, depth, and height to fit standard commercial kitchen configurations, with a focus on safety and ease of operation.

• Electrical requirements: 200-240V, 50/60Hz, three-phase power supply
• Construction: Heavy-duty stainless steel for durability and sanitation
• Capacity: 40-quart stainless steel bowl for large batch production
• Attachments support: Supports #12 hub for beater, whip, and spiral dough arm
• Dimensions & weight: Approximate width, depth, height; 453 lbs weight for stability and robustness
• Cleaning & maintenance: Easily removable attachments; straightforward cleaning routine
• Operation & safety features: Manual bowl lift and bowl guard for secure operation in busy kitchens

• Electrical connection: Must have compatible three-phase power supply
• Clearance space: Adequate ventilation and airflow needed around the unit
• Installation considerations: Support for floor mounting and stable surface setup
• Maintenance access: Accessible motor housing for routine inspection and repairs
• Power consumption: Approximate 1.5 hp motor, check local electrical specs for optimal setup

What is a commercial planetary mixer

A commercial planetary mixer is a heavy-duty food processing appliance designed for large-scale baking and food preparation environments. It features a rotating attachment that moves in a planetary orbit around the bowl, ensuring thorough mixing of ingredients. The Hobart HL400-1STD is a top-tier model with a 40-quart stainless steel bowl, supporting multiple attachments such as beaters, whips, and spiral dough arms. Typically installed in bakery, restaurant, and institutional kitchens, these mixers facilitate consistent dough and batter production for high-volume applications, making them ideal for culinary operations requiring reliable, durable, and versatile mixing solutions.

Top commercial planetary mixers for foodservice operations

Designed for medium-workload bakery and institutional kitchens, the Hobart HL400-1STD offers superior build quality, reliable performance, and versatile functionality. It operates with a durable gear-driven transmission, supports various attachments, and is built for functionality in busy culinary environments. The unit’s construction, capacities, and attachment support make it an excellent choice for foodservice settings with moderate throughput requirements.

• Operation type — ideal for mid-volume bakery and catering facilities
• Workload qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput in busy environments
• Use case — excels in bulk dough, batter, and ingredient mixing applications in professional kitchens

Why Choose Hobart HL400-1STD

Why Choose Hobart HL400-1STD over similar commercial mixers? Its robust construction from stainless steel ensures longevity and sanitation, while the gear-driven transmission provides consistent performance across three fixed speeds. Its support for multiple attachments enhances versatility, and the manual bowl lift with a bowl guard promotes safety and ergonomic operation. The unit’s reliable 1.5 hp motor and large 40-quart capacity enable efficient handling of demanding food prep routines, distinguishing it as a dependable choice for medium-volume foodservice operations that require precision and durability.

• Compact footprint enhances workspace efficiency in commercial kitchens
• Self-contained design simplifies integration within existing kitchen layouts
• Water-cooled motor with high durability for continuous operation
• Support for various attachments expands versatility in recipe preparation
• Built-in timer and ergonomic features optimize workflow management