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Top Entry Agitators for Tanks and Industrial Mixing

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Top Entry Agitator – Series 75

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The Mixquip Series 75 is a compact and powerful top entry agitator designed for general-purpose mixing in small to medium tanks. Built with versatility in mind, this mixer delivers efficient agitation for light to moderate viscosity liquids.

It’s suitable for blending, maintaining suspension, and mild emulsification, making it an excellent choice for industries requiring a reliable powder and liquid mixer. With multiple impeller options and mounting styles, the Series 75 fits neatly into a wide range of tank setups.

Common applications include batch mixing, water treatment additives, and flavour dispersion in the food industry.

Top Entry Agitator – Series 300

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The Series 300 is a robust, gear-driven top entry agitator engineered for medium to high-viscosity products. Its direct-coupled gear motor offers powerful torque for blending dense materials while maintaining smooth, efficient operation.

This unit is a perfect match for operations involving gums, creams, and suspensions. It’s often integrated with an industrial emulsifier for applications requiring finer dispersion or emulsion control.

Typical industries include personal care, paint and coatings, and heavy-duty chemical processing.

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Top Entry Agitator – Series 400

Designed for intensive mixing and heavy-duty use, the Series 400 top entry agitator features high shear and variable speed options for ultimate control. The modular design supports a range of impellers and shaft lengths to suit deep or narrow tanks.

If you’re working with viscous liquids, powders, or materials requiring high-intensity shearing, the Series 400 can be configured to perform as a high shear dispersion mixer. It’s particularly popular in cosmetics, adhesives, and resins manufacturing.

When paired with inline or batch emulsification systems, the Series 400 becomes a high-efficiency powder and liquid mixer suitable for complex formulations.

Why Choose a Top Entry Agitator from Mixquip?

  • Australian-made quality and engineering
  • Stainless steel construction for food-grade and chemical applications
  • Range of mounting options (flange, beam, clamp)
  • Gear or direct drive with motor control flexibility
  • Efficient impeller options for all viscosities
  • Compatible with CIP and SIP setups

Our top entry mixers agitators are ideal for businesses requiring scalable solutions. Whether you’re blending dairy, dissolving powders, or stabilising emulsions, Mixquip has a model to suit.

Applications of Top Entry Mixers Agitators

Top entry agitators are used across:

  • Food production and beverage processing
  • Cosmetics and personal care
  • Paints, coatings, and inks
  • Mining slurry treatment
  • Chemical and pharmaceutical blending

They are also frequently used alongside wine tank agitators for tasks like fermentation support, pH control, and chemical additive blending in winemaking.

Compatible Equipment and Add-Ons

Our top entry agitators can be integrated with:

  • Industrial emulsifiers for high-speed dispersion
  • Inline powder and liquid mixers for bulk solid/liquid integration
  • High shear dispersion mixers for micro-emulsions and particle reduction

We also offer customisation to suit non-standard tank shapes or limited access environments.

Need Help Choosing the Right Top Entry Agitator?

Not sure which top entry agitator suits your process? The Mixquip team is here to help. We can recommend the best model and configuration based on your product, tank size, and mixing 

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a top entry agitator used for?

A top entry agitator is used to mix, blend, or emulsify fluids and powders from above the tank. It”s suitable for high-viscosity products and critical blending tasks.

What”s the difference between top entry mixers and side entry mixers?

Top entry mixers are mounted vertically and are ideal for tanks requiring full-depth agitation. Side entry mixers are best for horizontal flow or low-shear applications.

Can I use a top entry agitator with CIP systems?

Yes. Most Mixquip top entry agitators are compatible with clean-in-place (CIP) and sterilise-in-place (SIP) systems.

Which industries benefit most from top entry agitators?

Industries such as food processing, cosmetics, paint and coatings, and wine production frequently use top entry agitators for consistent, powerful mixing.

Can these mixers be used with powders?

Absolutely. When configured correctly, top entry mixers can act as effective powder and liquid mixers, especially in combination with inline dispersers.