Probat GG120

• Small to medium-scale artisan coffee roasting operations.
• Speciality coffee shops looking to roast their own beans.
• Coffee research and development facilities for sample roasting.
• Educational institutions for coffee roasting training programmes.

Typical batch capacity

For this model class, batch capacities commonly range from 60kg to 120kg of green coffee per roast.

Roasting method

Units of this type typically employ drum roasting with hot air convection and conduction.

Heating source

Historically, these roasters are commonly gas-fired (LPG or Natural Gas), though some may be adapted for electric heating.

Power supply

Typically requires a three-phase electrical supply for motors and controls, commonly 400V, 50Hz in Europe.

Cooling method

Most units feature an integrated cooling tray with an agitator and fan to rapidly cool roasted beans.

Construction material

Robust construction, typically featuring cast iron and heavy-gauge steel for durability and thermal stability.

• What is the typical lifespan of a vintage Probat roaster?

  With proper maintenance and refurbishment, vintage Probat roasters are known for their exceptional longevity and can operate reliably for many decades.

• Are spare parts readily available for older Probat models?

• What kind of refurbishment is typically needed for a unit of this age?

• Can this roaster be updated with modern controls?

• What are the typical installation requirements?

Used roasters are valued for their durability and cost effectiveness in food processing operations. Buyers typically prioritise even heat distribution, temperature control consistency, and robust construction when selecting secondhand units. Industry sentiment favours roasters from established manufacturers known for reliable performance. Key considerations include maintenance history, heating element condition, and capacity matching operational requirements. Well-maintained roasters often deliver dependable service across coffee roasting, nut processing, and other food applications, making them sound investments for processors seeking to minimise capital expenditure.

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