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Commercial Countertop Mixer | 5L Stand Mixer | Planetary Action | Hobart N50

SKU: DW419
£7,253.55 / exc vat
£8,704.26/ inc vat
  • Powerful 125W Motor
  • Planetary Mixing Action
  • 5-Litre Stainless Steel Bowl
  • Three Fixed Speeds

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Product Overview

Stepping up your kitchen's mixing game is simple with this brilliant piece of kit. The Hobart N50 is a true icon in the culinary world, packing legendary performance into a compact, countertop-friendly size. It’s designed for professional spaces where consistency is king, but space might be at a premium. If you’re tired of domestic mixers that just can’t keep up, this is the upgrade you've been waiting for.

Perfectly suited for artisan bakeries, bustling cafés, and  restaurant prep stations, this 5 litre commercial countertop mixer effortlessly handles everything from delicate meringues to small batches of dough and  signature cake batters. Its robust, all-metal construction and  powerful motor are built for the daily grind, while the planetary mixing action ensures every last ingredient is perfectly incorporated, every single time. You get the power of a larger machine without sacrificing precious counter space.

With three distinct speeds and  a set of essential, dishwasher-safe attachments included, the Hobart N50 offers uncomplicated control and  versatility right out of the box. It’s more than just a mixer; it’s a reliable partner for your kitchen, promising years of flawless service and  helping you produce consistently excellent results that will keep your customers coming back for more.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Powerful 125W Motor: Provides consistent torque for light and  medium-duty mixing tasks.
  • Planetary Mixing Action: Ensures the beater hits every point for thoroughly mixed ingredients.
  • 5-Litre Stainless Steel Bowl: A generous capacity for small-batch professional food preparation.
  • Three Fixed Speeds: Gives you simple, clear control over texture and  consistency.
  • Die-Cast Metal Construction: Incredibly durable for the demands of a busy commercial kitchen.
  • Lever-Operated Bowl Lift: Makes it easy and  safe to add ingredients or change bowls.
  • Includes Key Attachments: Comes with a whisk, dough hook, and  beater to start immediately.
  • Dishwasher Safe Accessories: Saves crucial time on cleaning during and  after service.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Hobart
  • SKU: DW419
  • Dimensions: 432(H) x 264(W) x 381(D) mm
  • Power: 125W, 230V, 13 Amp Plug
  • Capacity: 5 Litres
  • Weight: 22 kg
  • Speeds: 3 (Fixed)
  • Mixing Action: Planetary
  • Materials: Steel Body, Zinc Alloy Components, Stainless Steel Bowl
  • Supplied With: Stainless Steel Bowl, Whisk, Spiral Dough Hook, Dough Beater

Expert Review and  Insights

The Hobart N50 is a classic for a reason. In the world of catering equipment, it's the benchmark for compact reliability. It doesn’t have endless digital features, but that’s its strength—it’s a pure, unadulterated workhorse. The build quality is exceptional; you can feel it the moment you use the bowl-lift lever. It’s an investment in consistency for any serious small to medium-sized operation.

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  • Rock-Solid Build: Its all-metal body means it stays put and  handles daily use without fuss.
  • Weighty Character: At 22kg, it’s not a machine you'll want to move around often.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Rose Petal Cakery in Bath needed to upgrade from their high-end domestic mixer, which was overheating during busy wedding seasons. They chose the Hobart N50 for its professional-grade motor and  compact footprint, allowing them to increase output without a full kitchen refit.

"The difference is night and  day. The Hobart just keeps going, and  our buttercream is smoother than ever because the planetary action gets everything. It's freed up so much time and  worry."

Laura Davies – Owner

Since installing the mixer, The Rose Petal Cakery has reduced its mixing time for large batches by 25%, allowing them to take on more bespoke orders.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Find a level, stable, and  clean countertop with enough space around it for ventilation.
  • Ensure your power socket is easily accessible and  matches the 13A plug specification.
  • Before first use, wash the bowl and  all attachments in warm, soapy water.
  • Familiarise yourself with the bowl-lift lever and  speed controls before adding ingredients.

Keeping It Going

  • Always clean the bowl and  attachments immediately after use to prevent food from drying on.
  • Wipe down the body of the mixer with a damp cloth; never submerge the main unit in water.
  • Periodically check that the bowl-lift mechanism is operating smoothly.
  • Avoid overloading the bowl, especially with heavy doughs, to protect the motor.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Mixer

Not sure which mixer is the best fit for your kitchen? Here are a few key things to think about before you decide.

Capacity vs. Footprint

Consider the biggest batch size you make regularly. A 5L bowl is fantastic for cafés and  prep, but a high-volume bakery might need to size up. Match capacity to your needs, not just your space.

Motor Power & Drive

The motor's wattage is important, but so is how it delivers power. Gear-driven mixers like this Hobart offer consistent torque, which is essential for punching through denser mixes without straining.

Planetary vs. Spiral

Planetary action (like this model) is brilliant for all-round use. For businesses focused purely on large-scale bread production, a dedicated spiral mixer might be more efficient.

Build Quality

A professional kitchen is a tough environment. Look for all-metal construction. It costs more upfront but pays for itself in longevity and  reliability, avoiding costly downtime.

Included Attachments

Check what comes in the box. A dough hook, beater, and  whisk are standard. Do you need a pastry knife or other specialist tools? Ensure they are available for your chosen model.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is 'planetary action' exactly?

A: It's a mixing style where the beater spins on its own axis while also orbiting the bowl, ensuring it reaches all ingredients for a complete, even mix.

Q: What attachments are included with the Hobart N50?

A: It comes with a 5-litre stainless steel bowl, a spiral dough hook, a flat beater, and  a wire whisk.

Q: Are the bowl and  attachments dishwasher safe?

A: Yes, the stainless steel bowl and  the three included attachments are all dishwasher safe for quick and  easy cleaning.

Q: Is this mixer suitable for heavy bread dough?

A: It's designed for light to medium-duty mixing. It can handle small batches of dough, but for high-volume or very dense doughs, a larger, more powerful model is recommended.

Q: How do you change speeds?

A: The mixer has a simple, manual lever on the side that allows you to Select one of the three fixed speeds.

Q: How heavy is the machine?

A: It weighs 22kg. It's designed to be a sturdy, stationary countertop unit rather than a portable appliance.

Q: How does the bowl lift work?

A: There is a lever on the side of the machine. You simply pull it to smoothly raise or lower the bowl cradle, making it easy to add ingredients or remove the bowl.

Q: What's the maximum flour capacity?

A: For best results, a general guideline for a 5-litre bowl is around 1kg of flour, depending on the type of dough and  hydration level.

What Customers Are Saying

"An absolute workhorse. We use it for our signature brownies and  it mixes so evenly. Worth every penny for the reliability alone."

Tom Williams – The Corner Deli, Bristol

"Fantastic build quality, you can just tell it's made to last. The attachments are solid and  clean up nicely in the dishwasher. A great catering countertop mixer."

Grace Miller – The Swan Inn, Stratford-upon-Avon

"We bought this for our dessert parlour and  it's been brilliant. Consistent results every time for our waffle and  crêpe batters."

Ben Carter – Scoops & Smiles, Brighton

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The Hobart Legacy: An Investment in Kitchen Confidence

Choosing a Hobart N50 isn't just about buying a 5 litre commercial countertop mixer; it's about investing in a legacy of reliability. For generations, chefs and  bakers have trusted the Hobart name because their equipment is built for one purpose: to perform flawlessly in a professional environment, day in and  day out. This machine represents peace of mind. It's the confidence of knowing your mixer won't fail during the Saturday morning rush, the consistency it brings to your signature recipes, and  the long-term value of a product that outlasts countless domestic alternatives. The all-metal, gear-driven construction means fewer worries about maintenance and  breakdowns, allowing you to focus on what you do best: creating fantastic food.

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How Planetary Action Guarantees a Perfect Mix

Ever notice unmixed flour at the bottom of a bowl when using a basic mixer? 'Planetary action' is the clever engineering that solves this. It means the beater doesn't just spin in a circle; it spins on its own axis while also orbiting around the entire bowl. It's a bit like how the Earth spins daily while also travelling around the Sun each year. This double motion ensures the attachment reaches every single part of the bowl—the sides, the middle, and  right down to the very bottom. The result is a faster, more consistent, and  professional mix with no ingredients left behind.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Independent Cafés

    Perfect for whipping up daily batches of scone mix, cake batter, and  fresh cream without fuss.

  • Restaurant Prep Stations

    An ideal secondary mixer for handling sauces, purées, pâtés, and  specific dessert components during service.

  • Artisan Micro-Bakeries

    Great for small, specialised dough batches and  developing new recipes before scaling them up.

  • Cookery Schools & Colleges

    Its simple controls and  robust build make it an excellent, reliable teaching tool for student chefs.

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