General GEM120 20 Quarts Commercial Mixer with Stainless Steel Bowl and Attachments

The General GEM120 Commercial Planetary Mixer 20 Qt is a robust foodservice-grade mixing appliance designed for medium-volume bakery, catering, and culinary operations. Featuring three pre-selected fixed speeds at 108, 195, and 355 RPM, this benchtop unit ensures precise dough and batter mixing. Equipped with a #12 taper hub, fully sealed heat-treated carbon steel gears, and a manual bowl lift, it provides reliable performance and durability for demanding commercial environments. Its technical specification includes a 1.5 HP motor operating at 15 amps, making it suitable for continuous operation in high-capacity kitchens requiring consistent mixing efficiency. The integrated components, such as the stainless steel bowl, spiral dough hook, flat beater, wire whip, and a bowl guard with magnetic lock, facilitate versatile batch preparation, making it an essential addition to professional culinary settings.

Top General GEM120 Features

The GEM120 planetary mixer delivers precise, consistent mixing with three fixed speeds suited for dough, batter, and whipping. Its heavy-duty carbon steel gears enhance longevity, while the manual lift simplifies bowl handling. Designed for ongoing use in commercial bakeries and catering kitchens, the mixer’s durable stainless steel construction and sealed gear system facilitate low-maintenance operation. Ideal for mid-volume production, it seamlessly integrates into high-demand workflows, ensuring efficiency and reliability. The inclusion of various mixing attachments supports diverse culinary tasks, from bread dough to pastry batter.

• Heavy-duty carbon steel gears for long-term durability
• Three fixed speeds optimize batch versatility and consistency
• Manual bowl lift simplifies handling during repetitive tasks
• Includes stainless steel bowl and multiple attachments for flexibility
• Benchtop design suits compact kitchen layouts and workstation integration

Designed for commercial baking, catering, and food preparation operations requiring reliable and versatile mixing solutions.

GEM120 Technical Specs

The General GEM120 planetary mixer operates with a 1.5 HP motor powered by a 115V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical supply at 15 amps, supporting continuous operation within typical commercial kitchen power configurations. Its construction features a resilient stainless steel bowl and a durable housing, ensuring food safety and ease of cleaning. The unit measures 27.5 inches wide by 23.6 inches deep and stands 30.7 inches tall, with a shipping weight of approximately 229 pounds, facilitating installation near primary workstations. The sealed, heat-treated carbon steel gears with #12 taper hub components ensure operational longevity, while the unit’s CE and cETLus certifications confirm compliance with safety standards. Suitable for high-volume batch processing, this mixer efficiently supports production of dough, batter, and whipping tasks, with a reliable output capacity suitable for mid-range commercial operations.

• Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 15A, 1.5 HP motor
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel bowl and housing; sealed gear system
• Dimensions: 27.5" W x 23.6" D x 30.7" H
• Weight: 229 lbs (product weight)
• Gear System: Heat-treated carbon steel gears for durability
• Certifications: CE and cETLus approved
• Output Capacity: Suitable for batch processing in commercial food operations
• Included Attachments: Spiral dough hook, flat beater, wire whip, bowl guard

• Electrical Compatibility: Works with standard 115V power outlets in commercial kitchens
• Work Surface Clearance: Requires sufficient countertop space for installation
• Ventilation Needs: Adequate airflow for gear cooling in high-use environments
• Cleaning Routine: Removable attachments and sealed gear system facilitate sanitation
• Operational Workflow: Supports high-demand batch mixing for bakery and catering needs
• Installation Space: Fits into compact countertop settings, ideal for medium-sized kitchens

What is a commercial planetary mixer?

A commercial planetary mixer is a heavy-duty kitchen appliance designed for high-volume food preparation, featuring multiple mixing attachments that rotate around a stationary bowl. This type of mixer is commonly installed in bakery, catering, and institutional foodservice environments. The General GEM120 Commercial Planetary Mixer 20 Qt integrates a powerful motor, precise fixed speeds, and durable construction to facilitate consistent dough, batter, or whipping tasks. Its 20-quart capacity makes it suitable for mid-volume production, enhancing workflow efficiency in restaurant and bakery operations.

Top commercial planetary mixers for bakery and catering operations

Designed for medium-volume bakery production and catering kitchens, the GEM120 offers heavy-duty performance, reliable mixing, and durable components like heat-treated sealed gears. Suitable for continuous operation, it ensures consistent results during daily multi-batch preparation, making it an ideal industrial-grade solution for professional foodservice environments.

• Operational in bakery, catering, and food prep kitchens
• Ideal for compact commercial spaces requiring reliable mixers
• Suitable for bakery, pastry, and batter mixing applications
• Supports moderate throughput with precise fixed-speed control
• Designed for continuous use in restaurant and catering workflows

Why Choose General GEM120?

The GEM120 stands out among commercial mixers with its robust sealed carbon steel gear system, reliable fixed-speed operation, and versatile attachment options. Its durable construction combined with a compact benchtop design optimizes operational efficiency and sanitation, making it well-suited for demanding bakery and foodservice operations. Its straightforward manual bowl lift and high-capacity bowl facilitate high-volume batch processing without sacrificing ease of maintenance.

• Self-contained design minimizes maintenance requirements
• Heavy-duty construction provides long-term durability
• Consistent fixed speeds improve product quality
• Compact footprint fits limited kitchen space
• Includes multiple attachments for versatile culinary tasks