The Vollrath 40759 40 qt Planetary Floor Mixer is a workhorse for commercial kitchens, delivering reliable performance with its 1.5 HP belt-driven transmission. Designed for low-volume operations (0-100 quarts), this floor model mixer features a large 40 qt stainless steel bowl with an integrated safety guard to protect chefs during operation. Its three-speed transmission ensures precise control, while the digital 30-minute timer automatically stops mixing when the cycle is complete, enhancing efficiency and safety. Ideal for bakeries, cafes, and small-scale restaurants, this mixer handles dough, batters, and more with ease. The #12 hub allows for the addition of a meat grinder or vegetable slicer, maximizing versatility for food prep tasks. Built to withstand the demands of a professional kitchen, this Vollrath mixer is a durable and essential tool for any commercial operation.