Toper - Toper TKMS-X5

Applications & Use Cases

• Small to medium-scale coffee roasting operations.
• Speciality coffee shops and micro-roasteries.
• Product development and sample roasting.
• Educational institutions for barista and roasting training.

Typical Specifications

Typical capacity

For this model, a 5kg batch capacity is standard, allowing for approximately 20kg per hour throughput depending on roast profiles.

Heating method

Units of this type commonly utilise gas heating, with propane or natural gas options typically available. This specific unit is set up for propane.

Control system

Modern roasters in this class often feature PLC screens and connectivity for roast profiling software like Cropster, enhancing precision and repeatability.

Chaff collection

An integrated or separate cyclone/chaff collector is standard for managing by-products and maintaining roast quality.

Footprint

A 5kg roaster typically requires a moderate footprint, suitable for dedicated roasting areas within commercial premises.

Construction material

Roasters are commonly constructed from durable materials such as stainless steel and cast iron for longevity and heat retention.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the typical lifespan of a used Toper roaster?

  With proper maintenance, Toper roasters are known for their robust construction and can provide many years of reliable service. The unit's condition and maintenance history are key factors.

• Can this roaster be converted to natural gas?

• What are the common maintenance requirements for a 5kg coffee roaster?

• Is Cropster connectivity a standard feature on Toper roasters?

• What power supply is typically required for a roaster of this size?