General GEM130 30 Quart Commercial Planetary Mixer with Stainless Steel Bowl and Attachments

The General GEM130 Commercial Planetary Mixer 30 Qt. 3 Pre-selected Fixed Speeds (91/166/282 Rpm) is a robust industrial food processing appliance designed for high-volume commercial kitchens and bakery operations. This 30-quart planetary mixer features three fixed speed settings optimized for dough, batters, and mixes, integrating a #12 taper hub to accommodate various attachments. Equipped with fully sealed, heat-treated carbon steel gears, it ensures durability and smooth operation under demanding workloads, making it ideal for establishments requiring consistent mix quality and operational efficiency in large-scale food preparation environments.

Top General GEM130 Features

The GEM130 planetary mixer offers precise control with three fixed speeds suitable for diverse dough and batter processes. Its industrial-grade carbon steel gears provide long-term durability and reliable performance. Easy manual bowl lifting enhances workflow convenience, while the included stainless steel bowl and versatile attachments support variable mixing tasks, from heavy bread dough to fluffy whipped toppings. Designed for mid-volume kitchen operations, it seamlessly integrates into busy foodservice spaces, reducing preparation time and ensuring consistent results.

• 3 fixed speeds (91/166/282 rpm) optimize different mixing needs
• Heat-treated carbon steel gears deliver extended durability and silent operation
• Manual bowl lift simplifies handling during large batch production
• Stainless steel bowl and attachments promote easy cleaning and sanitation
• Includes spiral dough hook, flat beater, and wire whip for versatility

Suitable for mid-volume bakeries and large restaurants seeking reliable, high-capacity mixing performance

GEM130 Technical Specs

The GEM130 commercial planetary mixer operates with a standard electrical setup of 208-240V, single-phase, drawing 18 amps and consuming approximately 2 horsepower for efficient performance. Its air-cooled motor ensures continuous operation without overheating, and the entire unit's construction features stainless steel components for enhanced food safety and ease of maintenance. With dimensions of 24.4” W x 27.5” D x 47.2” H and a weight of 452 lbs, it is designed for permanent installation in dedicated food prep areas. The mixer supports high-volume output, capable of handling large batches per 24 hours, ideal for establishments requiring consistent product quality. Maintenance includes routine cleaning of fully sealed gear assemblies and disassembly of attachments for sanitation, with included accessories such as a bowl guard with magnetic lock and various mixing tools. The stainless steel finish is available in a sleek, easy-to-clean exterior, suitable for rigorous commercial environments, and its durable design withstands temperature ranges typical in commercial kitchens.

• Electrical Requirements: 208-240V, single-phase, 18A, 2 HP
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled motor for continuous operation
• Production Capacity: Supports large batches, ideal for high-volume mixing
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, food-safe surfaces
• Dimensions & Weight: 24.4” W x 27.5” D x 47.2” H, 452 lbs
• Maintenance & Cleaning: Fully sealed gears, disassembly of attachments included

What is a commercial planetary mixer?

A commercial planetary mixer is a heavy-duty food preparation device engineered for continuous use in high-volume kitchens and bakeries. It features a rotating beaters and a stationary bowl, delivering thorough mixing of doughs, batters, and other food products essential for large-scale production. The General GEM130 Commercial Planetary Mixer 30 Qt. is installed in straightforward kitchen settings such as bakery production lines or large restaurant kitchens, providing efficient batch processing for diverse recipes, from bread dough to whipped creams, making it well-suited for mid-volume bakery operations and foodservice establishments requiring consistent and reliable mixing performance.

Top commercial planetary mixers for foodservice settings

Designed for mid-volume foodservice kitchens, the General GEM130 ensures reliable operation and durable performance, supporting large batches with precision control. Manufactured by General, model GEM130, it is ideal for bakery and restaurant environments with moderate throughput demands.

• Operation Type — suited for bakery production and large-scale mixing
• Kitchen Setting — optimal for commercial kitchens and food prepping areas
• Foodservice Category — reliable choice for bakery, catering, and institutional foodservice
• Workload Qualifier — handles moderate batch processing efficiently
• Use Case — designed for consistent dough, batter, and mix preparation

Why Choose General GEM130?

Compared to similar mixers, the GEM130 offers a combination of durable heat-treated gear assemblies, precise fixed-speed controls, and a spacious 30-quart capacity, facilitating efficient batch preparation. Its robust stainless steel construction, ease of maintenance, and versatile attachment compatibility make it a dependable choice for busy commercial kitchens seeking long-term equipment performance. This model enhances operational workflow by providing consistent mixing results with simplified handling during large-volume tasks.

• Self-contained design reduces setup complexity and improves sanitation
• Heavy-duty carbon steel gears extend lifespan and maintain quiet operation
• Large capacity supports multiple batch processing without performance loss
• Manual bowl lift improves user ergonomics and handling of heavy loads
• Includes essential attachments for diverse culinary applications