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Vintage Whitmee 100Kg Coffee Roaster SOLD Complete with Cyclone and Destoner. We are unsure of its age, but guess this was built post WW2. It’s located in South Africa and is operational running off a diesel system. Great refurbishment project. Price : Offers considered. SOLD
Essex, United Kingdom5,774 km away
Model Number
whitmee-3
Stock Number
1abb1e1ea5f4
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Typical context for this category of equipment. Always confirm specifics with the seller.
Applications & Use Cases
- Small to medium-scale commercial coffee roasting operations.
- Speciality coffee shops looking to roast their own beans.
- Coffee estates or cooperatives for processing their harvest.
- Refurbishment projects for historical machinery enthusiasts or businesses seeking unique equipment.
Typical Specifications
- Typical capacity
- This unit is specified at 100kg per batch. For this class of equipment, batch sizes commonly range from 60kg to 120kg.
- Power supply
- Units of this vintage and type typically operate on a diesel-fired heating system, with electrical components for motors commonly requiring 3-phase power (e.g., 400V, 50Hz in many regions).
- Heating method
- Vintage roasters like this Whitmee unit commonly utilise direct flame or hot air generated from a diesel burner.
- Associated equipment
- For a complete roasting process, units of this size typically include a cyclone for chaff separation and a destoner to remove foreign objects from green beans.
- Footprint
- A 100kg roaster, including its associated cyclone and destoner, typically requires a significant industrial footprint, often several square metres, with adequate ventilation.
- Construction materials
- Roasters of this era are commonly constructed from robust cast iron and heavy-gauge steel, ensuring durability and heat retention.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Regular maintenance for vintage roasters includes cleaning of roasting drums and cooling trays, inspection of burners and exhaust systems, and lubrication of moving parts. Electrical and mechanical components may require periodic refurbishment.
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