Mixing Paddles for Mortar, Grout & Installation Materials
Mixing Paddles are attachments used with compatible mixers or drills to prepare thinset mortar, grout, self-leveling underlayment, repair compounds, and other installation materials. Available paddles vary in blade geometry, diameter, shaft length, connection type, and intended material viscosity, allowing the mixing setup to be matched to the material, batch size, and power tool.
Types of Mixing Paddles
Spiral & Helical Mixing Paddles
Spiral and helical mixing paddles use different blade geometries to circulate material through the mixing container. Depending on the design, paddles can move material upward or downward and provide mixing characteristics suited to compatible thinset, mortar, grout, self-leveling products, and other compounds.
Mixing Paddles for High-Viscosity Materials
Paddles designed for thicker materials provide blade configurations suited to the resistance created by compatible mortars, adhesives, and other high-viscosity compounds. Paddle diameter and design should be matched to the mixer capacity, material, and batch size.
Drill & Mixer-Compatible Paddles
Mixing paddles are available with different shafts, threads, chucks, and connection systems for compatible drills and dedicated mixers. Connection type and equipment specifications should be verified before selection.
Choosing the Right Mixing Paddle
Choose mixing paddles according to the material being prepared, viscosity, batch size, container dimensions, required mixing speed, and mixer or drill compatibility. The selected paddle and power tool should also meet the material manufacturer's applicable mixing requirements.