Planetary Concrete Mixers

Achieving the desired homogeneity and workability of modern within the shortest period possible, is often the most critical phase of production, therefore, the need for reliable, high quality mixing equipment is essential. A DKTEC with a DKTEC Planetary at its heart is a combination you can always rely on. DKTEC offers an extensive range of high performance – Single Shaft, Twin Shaft, and Planetary with variety of different capacities, ensuring we comply with every requirement. DKTEC Planetary have proven to be reliable and built to the highest quality, resulting in DKTEC equipment being the choice of many professionals, in over 70 countries around the world.

Planetary Concrete Mixers

Planetary Concrete Mixers Highlights

Planetary Concrete Mixers
SUPERIOR MIXING HOMOGENEITY

The advanced planetary mixing system creates intensive and multidirectional material movement, ensuring thorough and homogeneous mixing in a short cycle. Multiple mixing stars work throughout the entire mixing chamber to minimize dead zones and deliver consistent mix quality.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
Wear Linings

SICOMA Twin Shaft Concrete Mixers are equipped with alloy cast wearing linings as standard, providing excellent abrasion resistance and extended service life in demanding concrete mixing applications.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
USING NI-HARD

SICOMA Mixers are equipped as standard with Ni-Hard cast iron liner plates and mixing blades, offering excellent abrasion resistance and long service life in demanding concrete mixing applications. With a minimum hardness of 530 HB, Ni-Hard effectively withstands continuous contact with aggregates and other abrasive materials, helping protect the mixer tank and maintain reliable mixing performance. Its consistent hardness provides stable and predictable wear throughout the service life of the wear components, while the actual service life depends on factors such as aggregate type and hardness, mix design, mixing cycle, and operating conditions. By reducing wear, maintenance frequency, and replacement requirements, Ni-Hard components help minimize downtime and lower the overall operating cost of the SICOMA Concrete Mixer.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM

We offer water distribution pipe with distribution nozzles working by gravity by default. Several discharge types and sprayers, gravity or pressurized are available upon request according to the application.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
MIXER DISCHARGE GATE

Discharge gate is operated hydraulically. Position switches enable individual adjustments for controlling the flow of through the discharge gate.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
HYDRAULIC DRIVE FOR DISCHARGE GATE

Discharge gate is driven by a hydraulic power pack, which ensures the full open and close. Manual operation with the help of a manual pump in case of an emergency is possible.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
POWER PANEL

All DKTEC come pre-wired and connected to the junction power box.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
HYDRAULIC COUPLING

Our planetary are supplied with hydraulic couplings as a standard to ensure the soft starting of the mechanisms to lower the stress on mixing arms.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
MAINTENANCE COVER

Wide maintenance hatch with safety switches for secure and easy access for maintenance are supplied as a standard.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
DRIVETRAIN TO LAST

High quality motors and gear-boxes from the best manufacturers with perfectly chosen RPM’s lower energy consumption and provide a long lasting service life of the

Planetary Concrete Mixers
DISCHARGE CHUTE

A discharge chute can be supplied upon request with or without rubber chute.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
MIXER MOISTURE PROBE

A microwave moisture sensor reading at 25 times per second and combined with on-board functionality such as signal processing, smoothing and averaging accurately measures the moisture content of material as it passes over the ceramic faceplate

Planetary Concrete Mixers
MIXER TEMPERATURE SENSOR

No matter what is the season, cold or hot, the purpose of this sensor is to ensure that the temperature of the mix is within acceptable levels.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
SAFETY POWER TAKE-OFF KIT

For the safety of working environment we offer a wide range of safety power take-off kits for and other parts of.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
AUTOMATIC HIGH-PRESSURE WASHOUT SYSTEM

An optional washout system with a 100-bar water pump and two rotating heads (10 nozzles) can be supplied upon request.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
PRESSURIZED WATER DISTRIBUTION

According to the application we can offer a low pressure water spray system for water discharge and special distribution nozzles.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
MIXER TOP FILTER

A separate filter or dust bag for can be supplied upon request.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
TWIN-DISCHARGE

Two-way discharge with second discharge gate can be supplied as an option to maximize the capacity of the plant and to ease the operation.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
SPECIAL APPLICATIONS

The design of the can be changed or improved according to special applications like precast , low slump and others.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
SWIVEL DISCHARGE CHUTE

We can offer a swivel discharge chute to protect the trucks from leak on drive through layouts.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
WIDE AFTER-SALES NETWORK

We are always around to support our equipment with our regional offices, dealers and spare part warehouses worldwide.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
A RELIABLE PARTNER

Many of the World’s leading professional contractors, construction companies and cement manufacturers, prefer DKTEC. DKTEC has become a leading supplier for a number of major projects around the world and has proven to be an industry leader in the Turnkey supply and manufacture of high quality and reliable production equipment.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
APPROVED QUALITY

All DKTEC products and manufacturing processes are compliant with the quality requirements of ISO 9001, CE norms, EAC standards and other specific quality and safety based directives.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
HIGH PRECISION MACHINERY

The use of technologically advanced CNC boring equipment ensures all DKTEC structures are perfectly aligned to ensure the parallelism of the mixing shafts.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
3D SOLID MODELLING AND TESTING

All DKTEC products are designed and tested in parametric 3-dimensional space prior to manufacture, to eliminate any potential faults.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
PERFECT WATER DISTRIBUTION

Water distribution pipes allow perfect water distribution within the to ensure fast and homogeneous mixing in less than 30 seconds.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
PROJECT SUPPORT

Not sure, if our equipment fits? Let us offer you a complete solution. Our project team will be happy to create unique solutions for different applications.

Planetary Concrete Mixers
DRIVETRAIN TO LAST

High quality motors and gear-boxes from the best manufacturers with perfectly chosen RPM’s, to lower energy consumption and provide a long lasting service life of our

Planetary Concrete Mixers
WIDE RANGE

With a wide range of different types of and capacities, we have a solution for every application.

Planetary Concrete Mixers Technical Specifications

MPC Planetary Mixer

Model

MPC565/375

MPC750/500

MPC1125/750

MPC1500/1000

MPC1875/1250

MPC2250/1500

MPC3000/2000

MPC4500/3000

Compacted Yield (L)37550075010001250150020003000
Mixing Motor & Power (kW)1522374545(55)2×372×45(55)3×45(55)
Number Of Long Revolution Arms (PCS)11111113
Number Of Short Revolution Arms (PCS)01111110
Number Of Rotation Mixing Arms (PCS)33336669
Number Of Rotation Scrapers (PCS)34444489
Number Of Rotation Scrapers (PCS)33333+33+33+33+3+3
Weight At Empty (T)1.42.43456.38.516

Concrete Mixers Optional Features

Concrete mixers are essential equipment in the construction industry, enabling the rapid and efficient mixing of concrete. These mixers ensure a homogeneous blend of concrete, contributing to the production of high-quality and durable concrete on construction sites. They are commonly used in concrete production plants and construction sites for transporting and pouring concrete.

Concrete mixers are available in various capacities and can be adapted to meet different project needs, from large-scale construction projects to smaller applications. Typically, mixers have capacities ranging from 4 m³ to 10 m³, but some models may have smaller or larger capacities depending on specific requirements.

What is a Concrete Mixer and How Does It Work?

A concrete mixer is a piece of equipment used to create a homogeneous concrete mixture. Concrete mixers typically use a rotating drum or a mixing cylinder. This rotating system allows materials such as cement, sand, water, and aggregate to mix together and form concrete. The mixer’s rotational movement ensures a uniform mix and helps produce high-quality concrete.

What Are the Applications of Concrete Mixers?

Concrete mixers are widely used in the construction industry. They are essential in various projects, from residential buildings to infrastructure works, road construction projects, and commercial buildings. Concrete mixers are indispensable on construction sites, especially for concrete pouring processes. They are also frequently used in concrete production plants.

How Much Concrete Can Concrete Mixers Mix?

The capacity of concrete mixers typically ranges from 4 m³ to 10 m³. However, with custom designs, smaller or larger capacity mixers can also be produced. The mixer capacity is determined based on the scale of the construction project and the daily concrete requirement. Smaller capacity mixers are sufficient for small projects, while higher-capacity mixers are preferred for larger projects.

How to Maintain a Concrete Mixer?

Regular maintenance of concrete mixers is essential for ensuring their long lifespan and efficient operation. The drum and motor should be inspected and cleaned regularly. After each mixing process, any remaining concrete should be removed, and surfaces should be lubricated. Additionally, gears, tires, and other moving parts should be periodically checked and replaced or lubricated if necessary. Following the manufacturer’s maintenance guidelines helps keep the mixer operating efficiently.

Is It More Advantageous to Rent or Buy a Concrete Mixer?

The decision to rent or buy a concrete mixer depends on the size and duration of the project. For short-term projects, renting a concrete mixer may be more cost-effective. However, for long-term or large-scale projects, purchasing a mixer can be more economical. Buying ensures continuous availability and maintenance control, whereas renting is a better option if you need the mixer for a limited period and want to avoid maintenance responsibilities.

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