Buffalo 30Ltr Digital Planetary Mixer
Product Description
The Buffalo 30-litre digital planetary mixer is a floor-standing commercial mixer designed for high-volume food preparation. It handles a broad range of mixing tasks — bread doughs, cake batters, cream,...
Specifications
- Colour
- Silver
- Dimensions
- 1142(H) x 611(W)mm
- Material
- Aluminium & Stainless Steel
- Power
- Electric
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Product Description
The Buffalo 30-litre digital planetary mixer is a floor-standing commercial mixer designed for high-volume food preparation. It handles a broad range of mixing tasks — bread doughs, cake batters, cream, and egg-based mixes — within a single machine. The planetary action moves the mixing attachment in an orbit around the bowl while rotating on its own axis, ensuring consistent contact with the full bowl contents on every pass.
In a busy preparation kitchen, consistency and repeatability matter as much as raw power. The 1.5kW brushless motor is built for sustained use across extended prep sessions, and the belt-driven mechanism runs noticeably quieter than gear-driven alternatives — a practical consideration in kitchens where background noise is already high. Belt-driven units also tend to be more straightforward to service when maintenance is required.
Where this mixer stands apart from simpler models is in its control system. Rather than fixed slow, medium, and fast settings, it offers true stepless speed control, letting the operator dial in precisely the right speed for each mix. This matters particularly when working with delicate or specialist ingredients where overshooting speed can damage texture or structure. The digital controls also support up to five user-definable programmes, each with up to four stages, so a mixer can be set to begin slowly, build speed, and hold — all automatically and repeatably, without operator intervention at each stage.
- Stepless speed control for precise handling of delicate and heavy mixes
- Up to five programmable recipes with multi-stage sequencing
- Brushless motor designed for extended, reliable service
- Belt-driven mechanism — quieter running and practical to service
- Suitable for doughs, batters, creams, and egg-based preparations
At 116.5kg, this is substantial floor-standing equipment and will require a stable, level surface with adequate clearance above the bowl for attachment fitting and loading. Installation is straightforward electrically, but the machine's footprint and weight mean access routes and final positioning should be confirmed before delivery.
This mixer is well suited to hotel kitchens, contract caterers, artisan bakeries, and busy restaurant preparation kitchens producing at scale. For operations with lighter or more intermittent mixing demands, a smaller-capacity model may be a more practical fit; conversely, very high-volume central production sites may want to consider a larger-capacity machine.
If you are unsure whether the 30-litre capacity is the right match for your production volumes or kitchen layout, our team is happy to work through the requirements with you before you commit.
Key Features
- 1.5kW brushless motor powers through heavy doughs and dense batters
- Stepless speed control adjusts continuously across the full speed range
- Stores up to five programmable mixing cycles with four stages each
- Belt-driven mechanism reduces operating noise versus gear-driven models
- Planetary mixing action ensures consistent bowl coverage on every pass
Operational Benefits
- Repeatable programmed cycles reduce reliance on operator judgement during prep
- Stepless control protects delicate mixes from over-working or structural damage
- Quieter running helps manage noise levels during busy kitchen preparation
- Brushless motor design supports reliable performance across long service periods
- Multi-stage programmes allow hands-free mixing sequences from start to finish
Specifications
- Colour
- Silver
- Dimensions
- 1142(H) x 611(W)mm
- Material
- Aluminium & Stainless Steel
- Power
- Electric
- Warranty
- 2 Years Parts & Labour
- Weight
- 116.5kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- A 30-litre bowl suits operations producing moderate to substantial batch quantities — for example, a busy restaurant or hotel kitchen running daily prep. For central production units or high-output bakeries processing very large batches continuously, a higher-capacity machine would be worth considering to avoid running multiple shorter cycles to compensate.
- The machine requires a stable, level floor surface capable of supporting 116.5kg, with sufficient overhead clearance to allow bowl removal and attachment fitting. It connects to a standard commercial electrical supply, but you should confirm the exact supply requirements with your electrician before installation. Given the weight, access routes into the kitchen and final positioning should be planned in advance of delivery.
- Each of the five user-defined programmes can be set with up to four sequential stages, each with its own speed and duration. In practice this means you can programme a bread dough cycle to begin at a slow incorporation speed, step up to a development speed, and hold — all without the operator needing to intervene between stages. Once set, the same programme runs identically every time, which is particularly useful where consistency across batches is important.