AMF 340 qt Glen vs. Topos T-750 Mixer | Comparison
The Real Difference: Glen Mixer vs. Topos T-750
Many bakeries still rely on the AMF Bakery Systems 340 qt Glen single planetary mixer. While it has been a long-standing production workhorse, today’s production demands are exposing its limitations in usable capacity, throughput, reliability and efficiency.
▲ 340 qt rated capacity ▲ Open bowl design limits usable capacity to approximately 280 qt ▲ Risk of product loss due to sloshing and overflow
Topos T-750 Double Planetary Mixer
▲ 370 qt fully usable capacity ▲ Sealed bowl design helps eliminate product loss ▲ Designed to run full batches consistently
The difference is not just in size. It is in usable production volume per batch.
Throughput Comparison: Where the Gap Widens
AMF Glen 340 qt Mixer
▲ Approximately 280 qt per batch ▲ Approximately 2.5 batches per hour ▲ Approximately 700 quarts per hour total throughput ▲ Single implement mixing takes longer and is less efficient
Topos T-750 Double Planetary Mixer
▲ 370 qt per batch ▲ Up to 5 batches per hour ▲ Approximately 1,850 quarts per hour total throughput ▲ Dual implement planetary mixing ▲ Positive active bowl scraper design yields more complete mixing
That is more than a 250% increase in hourly production capacity.
In Real Production Terms
▲ More product in less time ▲ Fewer batches required per shift ▲ Reduced labor per unit produced ▲ Less energy used to produce the same amount of product
Operational Efficiency and Production Impact
Operational Efficiency and Production Impact
The T-750 is not just faster. It is built for modern production environments.
▲ Faster mix cycles increase line efficiency ▲ Fewer batches reduce operator error and variability ▲ FSMA-compliant sanitary design (legacy Glen mixers are not) ▲ Multiple implement options for a wide range of products ▲ Consistent, repeatable mixing performance
In many operations, one T-750 can replace up to two Glen mixers depending on product type and cycle time.
Supporting Your Existing Glen Mixer
Not every operation is ready to upgrade immediately, and that is where Topos provides additional value.
We can take your old AMF 340 mixer, bowls, and attachments in trade toward a new T-750 mixer.
We Also Manufacture and Supply Replacement Parts for Glen Mixers Including:
▲ Replacement bowls ▲ Safety guards ▲ Mixing implements ▲ Hard-to-find dough hooks ▲ Wooden Cleat belts ▲ Implement drive shaft end parts ▲ Rubber wiping edges and stainless steel nut sets ▲ Pre-owned cast parts, gears, and shafts that still have a lot of life left to them
All components are designed for durability, fit, and sanitation in production environments.
Maintain Today. Upgrade When Ready.
Whether your priority is keeping your current mixer running or increasing production capacity, Topos supports both paths.
At Topos Mondial, we are committed to providing the best possible service to our customers. We believe that every interaction is an opportunity to build a relationship and create a positive experience. Our team is dedicated to going above and beyond to ensure that your needs are met and your expectations are exceeded. We value your business and appreciate the opportunity to serve you.
