The Omcan 17836 (MX-CN-0030-T) Planetary Mixer is a commercial-grade 30-quart capacity food processing equipment designed for high-volume bakery, catering, and restaurant applications. This gear-driven, three-speed planetary mixer features precise mechanical control ideal for consistent dough and batter mixing. Equipped with a #12 power drive hub, it supports various attachments including a stainless steel mixing bowl, hook, flat beater, and whipping ball. The built-in timer enhances workflow efficiency, while the metallic gray finish ensures durability and easy cleaning. With a powerful 2 HP motor operating on 110V/60Hz, single-phase power, this model offers reliable performance for demanding foodservice environments.
Top Omcan 17836 (MX-CN-0030-T) Features
This planetary mixer is optimized for medium-volume food production, integrating a robust direct-drive system with a stainless steel bowl for durability. Its three-speed gear mechanism allows precise control over mixing, and the included attachments support various culinary tasks. Designed for easy maintenance, it features a user-friendly timer and a safety guard to ensure operator safety. Suitable for bakery, confectionery, and institutional kitchens, it streamlines mixing workflows with reliable performance and sturdy construction.
- Capacity: 30-quart stainless steel bowl supports large batches
- Durability: Heavy-duty metallic gray painted steel frame
- Ease-of-Use: Simple to operate with a built-in timer and safety guard
- Versatile Attachments: Includes hook, flat beater, whip, and stainless steel bowl
- Workflow Integration: 3-speed control adapts to various dough and batter types
Ideal for high-production bakeries, catering services, and food manufacturing facilities requiring consistent mixing capacity.
Omcan 17836 Technical Specs
This model features a 2 HP motor operating at 110V on a single-phase supply, with a power draw of approximately 15 amps. The mixer boasts dimensions of 21 inches in width, 23.5 inches in depth, and 44.5 inches in height, with a shipping weight of approximately 480 lbs. The device is constructed from commercial-grade stainless steel with a metallic gray finish, resistant to food splashes and easy to clean. It includes a self-contained design for stable operation, with ample clearance for cleaning and maintenance. The product supports a wide operating temperature range suitable for continuous mixing processes and features cETLus and ETL listings for safety compliance. Disassembly for cleaning is straightforward, with accessories including the mixing attachments and safety guard.
- Electrical Requirements: 110V, 60Hz, single-phase, 15A current draw
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel with metallic gray coating
- Dimensions: 21" W x 23.5" D x 44.5" H
- Weight: 480 lbs (unit weight)
- Power Drive Hub: #12 compatible for various mixing attachments
- Safety Features: Safety guard with easy access for cleaning
What is a commercial planetary mixer
A commercial planetary mixer is a heavy-duty food preparation device used in professional kitchens for mixing, kneading, and whipping large quantities of dough, batter, or other ingredients. This equipment typically features a rotating mixing bowl and a fixed mixing head that rotates independently, providing thorough and uniform mixing. The Omcan 17836 (MX-CN-0030-T) planetary mixer is installed in high-volume bakery or catering environments where consistent results and efficient workflow are critical. It supports various attachments, operates on a robust 2 HP motor, and is designed to handle continuous, demanding food processing tasks with precision and reliability, making it ideal for professional foodservice settings requiring medium batch production.
Top Commercial Mixers for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
The Omcan 17836 (MX-CN-0030-T) planetary mixer offers durable construction, precise 3-speed control, and large capacity, making it suitable for bakery, catering, and institutional kitchens. Designed for reliable operation and easy maintenance, it ensures efficient workflow during high-volume food preparation tasks.
- Operation Type — suited for bakery, catering, and restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Type — ideal for medium-sized commercial food prep spaces
- Foodservice Category — supports baked goods, sauces, and dough processing
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput, consistent batch production
- Use Case — high-volume mixing of doughs, batters, and whipping applications
Why Choose Omcan 17836 (MX-CN-0030-T)
Omcan's 17836 planetary mixer combines robust construction, a powerful 2 HP motor, and versatile attachments that surpass typical commercial mixers. Its gear-driven mechanism ensures reliable, high-performance mixing suitable for demanding foodservice environments, while the streamlined design simplifies cleaning and maintenance, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Compact for its 30-quart capacity with a sturdy, durable frame
- Supports a variety of attachments for versatile mixing applications
- Gear-driven transmission offers consistent torque during heavy loads
- Includes safety guard and timer for operator safety and workflow control
- Engineered for commercial kitchen equipment standards and long-term durability