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Globe SP08 8 Qt. Bowl Lift Countertop Mixer with Guard & Standard Accessories - 120V, 1/4 hp

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Globe SP08 8 Qt. Bowl Lift Countertop Mixer with Guard & Standard Accessories - 120V, 1/4 hp
Model
SP08
Series
SP Series
Category
Commercial Mixers

This commercial countertop mixer features a 1/4 hp, gear-driven motor with three speeds, making it an ideal piece of equipment for bakeries, caterers, and other commercial kitchen environments. The high torque transmission is made of heat-treated, hardened alloy gears that

What the reviews add up to

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Durable and versatile mixer excels in consistency, but can be tricky with attachments.

The Globe SP08 8 Qt. Bowl Lift Countertop Mixer is praised for its commercial-grade build and reliability, making it a solid choice for independent restaurants. Reviewers highlight its excellent mixing consistency and ease of cleaning, noting that it performs well under various loads. Many chefs appreciate its versatility and user-friendly design, which allows for easy lifting and access. However, some have pointed out that attaching the guard can be cumbersome, and cleaning in tight spaces may require extra effort. Overall, it stands out as a dependable mixer for moderate duty work in busy kitchens.

What operators praise

  • Reliable under heavy use4
  • Excellent mixing consistency3
  • Easy to clean3
  • Versatile for different recipes2
  • Durable construction2

What gives them pause

  • Guard attachment can be cumbersome1
  • Cleaning in tight spaces is challenging1
  • 100% Independent restaurant

Rating breakdown

5★2
4★5
3★0
2★0
1★0

How it scores

Reliability4.7
Ease of operation4.4
Cleaning3.9
Maintenance4.5
Versatility4.6

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    Lancaster, PA

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    San Antonio, TX

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    Irving, NY

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What operators say

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Zachary Kimmel · Executive Chef · The Gibson Room

Reviewed SP Series · Sep 27, 2025

5.0

Would recommend to a colleague

  • Reliability5
  • Operation5
  • Cleaning5
  • Maintenance5
  • Versatility5

It is pretty reliable.

What works

  • Mixing consistency is excellent.
  • Durable.

Why this brand

The Globe Commercial Mixer is a heavyweight in its class

What is your primary involvement with this equipment?

  • I am a user

How long have you owned/used this equipment?

one to two years

Do you use mulitiple units?

No

Model details

Bowl Access
Lift/Lower the bowl
Bowl Lift
Manual
Capacity
10 - 20 qt
Finish
Stainless Steel
Location
Countertop
Removable Bowl
Yes
Special Features
It's Programable
Speeds
4
Type
Planetary
Work Load
Standard Duty
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Alexander Yellen · Sous Chef · Perry's Steakhouse

Reviewed SP Series · Mar 8, 2025

5.0

Would recommend to a colleague

  • Reliability5
  • Operation5
  • Cleaning4
  • Maintenance5
  • Versatility5

It is worth the money.

What works

  • Fast
  • Easy to clean

Why this brand

It was recommended for us when equipping the restaurant.

What is your primary involvement with this equipment?

  • I am a user

How long have you owned/used this equipment?

one to two years

Do you use mulitiple units?

Yes — 2

Model details

Bowl Access
Lift/Lower the bowl
Bowl Lift
Electric
Capacity
25 - 40 qt
Finish
Stainless Steel
Location
Stand/Bench
Removable Bowl
Yes
Special Features
It's Programable
Speeds
4
Type
Spiral
Work Load
Heavy Duty
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Alejandro Agurto · Sous Chef · Grand Hyatt New York

Reviewed SP Series · Oct 25, 2025

4.0

Would recommend to a colleague

  • Reliability5
  • Operation5
  • Cleaning4
  • Maintenance5
  • Versatility5

It stands out due to its commercial grade build.

What works

  • Wide range of capacity.
  • Easy cleaning access.

Why this brand

Heavy duty construction and reliability.

What is your primary involvement with this equipment?

  • I am a user

How long have you owned/used this equipment?

two years or more

Do you use mulitiple units?

Yes — 3

Model details

Bowl Access
Tilt the bowl
Bowl Lift
Electric
Capacity
25 - 40 qt
Finish
Stainless Steel
Location
Stand/Bench
Removable Bowl
Yes
Special Features
It's Programable, Digital Controls
Speeds
4
Type
Planetary
Work Load
Standard Duty
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Justin Williams · Culinary manager · Bloomin Brands

Reviewed SP Series · May 6, 2025

4.0

Would recommend to a colleague

  • Reliability4
  • Operation5
  • Cleaning4
  • Maintenance4
  • Versatility5

Dough prep

What works

  • Easy to lift
  • Good size bowl

Why this brand

Speed and features

Do you use mulitiple units?

No

How long have you owned/used this equipment?

two years or more

What is your primary involvement with this equipment?

  • I am a user
  • I manage users

What other brands did you consider before purchasing this piece of equipment?

  • Hobart
  • Vollrath

Model details

Bowl Access
Lift/Lower the bowl
Bowl Lift
Manual
Capacity
25 - 40 qt
Finish
Enamel
Location
Floor
Removable Bowl
Yes
Special Features
Timer
Speeds
3
Type
Planetary
Work Load
Heavy Duty
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Sean Jung · Banquet Chef · Fairmont Olympic Hotel

Reviewed SP Series · Jul 26, 2025

4.0

Would recommend to a colleague

  • Reliability5
  • Operation4
  • Cleaning4
  • Maintenance4
  • Versatility4
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kevin gin · executive chef · bridges restaurant and bar

Reviewed SP Series · Apr 25, 2023

4.0

Would recommend to a colleague

  • Reliability5
  • Operation3
  • Cleaning3
  • Maintenance4
  • Versatility4
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Carly Thompson-Reids · Restaurant Manager · Hillstone

Reviewed SP Series · Jun 7, 2024

4.0

Would recommend to a colleague

  • Reliability4
  • Operation4
  • Cleaning3
  • Versatility4

Good while we have had it, durable.

What works

  • Mixed well
  • Easy to use

What doesn't

Can be hard to get in the cracks

Why this brand

As part of the replacement buy

Do you use mulitiple units?

No

How long have you owned/used this equipment?

two years or more

What is your primary involvement with this equipment?

  • I am a user
  • I manage users

What other brands did you consider before purchasing this piece of equipment?

  • Hobart
  • Vollrath

Model details

Bowl Access
Lift/Lower the bowl
Bowl Lift
Manual
Capacity
25 - 40 qt
Finish
Stainless Steel
Location
Countertop
Removable Bowl
Yes
Special Features
Timer
Speeds
3
Type
Spiral
Work Load
Standard Duty

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