Paddle Mixer | Industrial Powder & Granule Mixing Equipment

Efficient, Gentle & Uniform Mixing for Hygienic Industries

Orchid Paddle Mixers are engineered for efficient, uniform, and gentle blending of powders, granules, and fragile materials. The specially designed paddles lift and fold materials in a three-dimensional motion, ensuring consistent blending without product degradation. Ideal for food, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and chemical industries where hygiene and precision matter.

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Key Features

• Gentle yet efficient mixing for fragile and cohesive powders
• Fast mixing with uniform homogeneity
• Available in GMP-compliant SS304 / SS316L construction
• Easy cleaning, quick discharge & tool-free maintenance
• Batch and continuous operation models available
• Low energy consumption and robust design

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Technical Specifications (Typical Range)

Parameter	Specification
Capacity	50 – 5,000 liters (customizable)
Material of Construction	MS, SS304, SS316L (GMP-compliant)
Operation Type	Batch or Continuous
Agitator Type	Paddle Type with overlapping blades
Mixing Time	3 – 10 minutes depending on material
Drive	Helical geared motor or gearbox-driven shaft
Discharge	Bottom-mounted flap or slide gate valve

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Benefits

• Uniform mixing of powders, granules & fragile materials
• Gentle blending avoids material degradation
• Fast discharge & minimal material retention
• Low power consumption, high efficiency
• Easy to clean & maintain for GMP operations
• Customizable paddle geometry for product behavior

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Industries Served

• Food – Spices, nutritional & bakery mixes
• Pharma – API powders, excipient blends
• Nutraceutical – Protein & herbal formulations
• Chemical – Detergent, pigments, polymers
• Construction – Dry mortar & additive blending

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Optional Attachments

• Jacketed Mixing Chamber: For heating or cooling applications.
• Liquid / Binder Spray System: For coating, granulation, or agglomeration processes.
• CIP / SIP System: For automatic cleaning and sanitization in GMP models.
• Variable Frequency Drive (VFD): Allows speed control for different material types.
• Load Cell Integration: For weight-based batching and automation.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• 1. What is a Paddle Mixer used for?
  For blending powders, granules, and fragile materials uniformly and gently.
• 2. Are Paddle Mixers GMP compliant?
  Yes. Orchid Paddle Mixers are built with SS304 / SS316L in full cGMP design.
• 3. Can Paddle Mixers handle fragile materials?
  Yes. The gentle mixing motion ensures no product degradation or segregation.
• 4. Are heating / cooling options available?
  Yes. Jacketed models with thermal control are available for sensitive materials.
• 5. What capacity range is available?
  Capacities from 50 to 5,000 liters, customizable as per process needs.