The Alfa International APM-140 Commercial Precision Mixer is a high-capacity floor-mounted culinary appliance designed for professional foodservice environments requiring large-scale mixing operations. Equipped with a 140-quart stainless steel bowl, this planetary mixer features a robust one-piece transmission gear assembly and four distinct speeds ranging from 55 to 288 RPM. Powered by a 6-1/2 HP motor, it reliably handles dense doughs, batters, and ingredient blends, making it ideal for large-volume baking, catering, and institutional kitchens seeking consistent quality and durability in commercial mixing applications.
Top Alfa International APM-140 Features
The Alfa APM-140 mixer offers precise speed control and a durable stainless steel bowl suitable for high-volume operations. Its heavy-duty construction ensures longevity under frequent use, while the four-speed setting allows for versatile mixing tasks. Designed for ease of maintenance, the one-piece transmission reduces downtime. It seamlessly integrates into commercial kitchens handling bulk ingredients, providing workflow efficiency and reliable performance during demanding tasks.
- Large 140-quart capacity bowl for bulk food preparation
- Stainless steel construction for durability and easy cleaning
- Four-speed gear system offers versatile mixing options
- Heavy-duty 6-1/2 HP motor ensures consistent power delivery
- Simple maintenance with one-piece transmission for minimal downtime
Designed for high-volume bakeries and large-scale food production facilities requiring dependable mixing equipment
Alfa APM-140 Technical Specs
The Alfa APM-140 is engineered with a 6-1/2 HP motor operating on 208/240V, 60Hz three-phase power, with an amperage draw of 16.3A. Its air-cooled system ensures efficient thermal management during extended use. The 75-inch height, 40-inch width, and 53-inch depth accommodate a 140-quart stainless steel bowl, suited for high-capacity applications. Its construction features corrosion-resistant stainless steel, and it includes attachments such as a bowl guard, beater, whip, and hook. The unit's weight is approximately 2,645 pounds, highlighting its substantial build quality. With CE, UL, and NSF certifications, it guarantees safety and performance reliability in demanding commercial settings.
- Electrical requirements: 208/240V, 3-phase, 16.3A, 55-288 RPM motor
- Construction and finish: Stainless steel for durability and sanitation
- Dimensions: 75" H x 40" W x 53" D for high-volume capacity
- Included accessories: Beater, whip, hook, bowl guard
- Operational features: Four-speed control with manual adjustment
- Usage considerations: Requires sufficient clearance for airflow and maintenance access
What is a commercial planetary mixer
A commercial planetary mixer is a heavy-duty culinary appliance designed for large-scale food preparation in professional kitchens. It features a rotating mixing bowl combined with an arm that orbits the attachments, enabling thorough blending of ingredients. Installed in bakeries, catering kitchens, or large restaurants, the Alfa APM-140 planetary mixer supports high-volume doughs and batter mixing, making it suitable for institutional use, mid-volume bakery production, and catering services needing consistent results and durable performance.
Top large-capacity foodservice mixers for institutional kitchens
Designed for moderate throughput in commercial foodservice settings, the Alfa APM-140 builds on Alfa’s reputation for durable, high-performance mixers, ideal for large-volume baking and preparation in institutional environments.
- Operation type — suited for large-scale bakery and catering operations
- Kitchen setting — ideal for institutional and commercial kitchens
- Foodservice category — large-volume dough and batter mixing
- Workload qualifier — moderate to high throughput needs
- Use case — bulk ingredient blending and preparation in busy kitchens
Why Choose Alfa International APM-140?
The Alfa APM-140 stands out among commercial mixers with its combination of a powerful 6-1/2 HP motor, robust stainless steel construction, and large 140-quart capacity designed for demanding foodservice environments. Its four-speed operation offers versatility for various mixing tasks, while the durable one-piece transmission reduces maintenance time. Built for long-term reliability, this mixer supports high-volume workflow and maintains sanitation standards, yielding consistent, high-quality results that enhance operational efficiency.
- Self-contained design minimizes setup complexity
- Commercial-grade stainless steel ensures longevity and easy cleaning
- High-capacity 140-quart bowl for large batch processing
- Powerful 6-1/2 HP motor supports dense doughs and mixes
- Four-speed control enables versatility across recipes
