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Equipment Recommendation

CEPros recommends the following equipment for your roastery to join forces with the incoming Loring S35 Kestrel roasters.
 

Listing detail for each follows.

Weigh-Fill Machine
AllFill VF100E Single Lane Vibratory Filler

  • Individual control of all settings
  • Options include variety of fill accessories, nozzles and chutes, heavy-duty vibrator, additional lanes for increased production, loader, and more
  • Made in USA
  • Lead time - 6 weeks
  • Pricing based on options - $12,000 - $15,000

      Vacuum Loader for Weigh-Fill Machine  - Option 1
      ActionPac ActionVac

      • Ground or whole bean handling
      • Can connect directly to AllFill VF100E with adapter plate
      • 2,000 lb. p/hr load capacity
      • Made in USA
      • 1-year warranty
      • Lead time - 6 weeks
      • Pricing based on options - $5,000 - $7,000

      Vacuum Loader for Weigh-Fill Machine  - Option 2 AAE loader plus AAE Loader lid for Weigh-fill

      • Ground or whole bean handling
      • Can connect directly to AllFill VF100E with adapter plate
      • 2,000 lb. p/hr.
      • Made in USA, 2 year parts warranty
      • Lead time typically 2 weeks
      • Pricing based on options: $2,700 - $3,500

      Vertical Band Sealer
      QuantumPak 600C

      • Sealing speed of up to 600 inches per minute
      • Capable of sealing bags 22" tall.
      • Thermal Ink-Jet printer option
      • Made in Canada
      • Lead time - 1 week
      • Pricing based on options - $12,800 - $15,000

      Industrial Coffee Grinder
      MPE GPX Precision Disc Grinder

      • 600 lb/hr medium grind, 200 lb/hr fine
      •  8 lb. standard hopper, 25 lb. option
      • Designed for fast and easy cleanout
      • Made in USA
      • Lead time - 2-3 weeks
      • Price: $7,357 plus estimated $500 for extra burrs

      Bench Scale
      SPLASH 23" Bench Scale by Tufner

      • Industrial level
      • All stainless steel
      • Made in USA
      • Lead time - 1 week
      • Price: $1,028

      Shop Grinder
      Mahlkonig GH2

      • Adjustable spout
      • Bag holder
      • Removable grinder tray
      • Output: 2.4 - 3 lbs/min
      • Lead time - 1 week

      "HONORABLE MENTIONS"

      Roast Analyzer
      Javalytics RDA-D

      • Measures degree of roast darkness
      • LCD touchscreen display
      • Multiple scales
      • Made in USA
      • Lead time - 1 week
      • Price: $4,750

      Bean Storage
      Fibertech Storage Bins

      • Four sizes
      • Pneumatic door option
      • Can customize as needed including brand logo on sides
      • Made in USA
      • Lead time - 1 week
      • Pricing based on size, quantity, and options - $1,750+

        Single Lane Vibratory Filler - All-Fill VF/100e

        Price
        $12,000.00

        Single Lane Vibratory Filler
        All-Fill VF/100e

        The E/Series of vibratory feeders is the perfect way for scoop and scale businesses to grow! This economical linear net-weigher provides precise feeding and accurate weighing of products such as coffee at a rate of 12-15 containers per minute, depending on model and application. The unit comes with a 3.5ft³ hopper, 7 liter weigh bucket, and 4 locking casters, and guarantees ± 1/2 to 1% accuracy in dispensing products.

        Comes with all you need: lower shoot attached with 2 thumb screws to fill smaller bags, pop that off to fill larger. Perfect design. 

        APPLICATION
        Weigh-fill machine

        FEATURES
        • Individual control of all settings.
        • Self-adjusting bulk and dribble speed control.
        • Up to 1800 fills/hour

        CAPACITY
        Hopper 3.5 cu. ft.

        ELECTRICAL
        120V // 1 phase // 60HZ // 10 amps (other voltages available)

        MANUFACTURED
        USA

        MANUFACTURER LEAD TIME
        3-5 weeks

        MANUFACTURER WARRANTY
        1 year

        WEIGHT
        140 lbs

        DIMENSIONS
        36" L x 33" W  x 86" H

        OPTIONS
        • Variety of fill accessories.
        • Nozzles or chutes.
        • Electric dribble feed gate.
        • Heavy-duty vibrator.
        • Additional lanes for increased production.
        • Product level control to signal infeed device.
        • Hopper cover.
        • Integration with OEM.

        Lab tests are recommended to determine expected fill rates, and accuracy and to size nozzles to your specific pouches,

        Vacuum Loader - ActionPac ACVAC

        Price
        $6,000.00

        Vacuum Loader - ActionPac ACVAC™


        The ActionPac Coffee Conveying System offers ultimate flexibility when it comes to transferring coffee beans. Easily move beans from a bag, super sack or box right to a roaster, cooler, destoner, packaging station, grinder, and more! This self-contained line is easy to operate, ensures quality control, and requires minimal maintenance - saving you money on finished products. Plus, you can adjust the speed depending on bean variety - slow for fragile roasted beans and increase for heavier, heartier greens.

        APPLICATION
        Vacuum Loader

        FEATURES
        • Handles ground or whole bean coffee and dark roast
        • Larger motor available for green beans
        • Eliminates manual coffee transfer of bulk coffee
        • American made stainless steel for durability

        CAPACITY
        Approx. 2000 lbs/hr

        ELECTRICAL
        115V @ 15 amps

        MANUFACTURED
        USA

        MANUFACTURER LEAD TIME
        5-6 weeks

        MANUFACTURER WARRANTY
        1 year

        WEIGHT
        65 lbs.

        DIMENSIONS
        30" L x 15" W 38" H

        OPTIONS
        • Larger size motor for green beans
        • Custom mounts for roasters

        Coffee Loaders Loader for Weigh-Fills, Grinders and Hoppers

        Price
        $2,746.90

        Coffee Loaders Loader for Weigh-Fills, Grinders, and Hoppers

        Designed for operation by a single person, this versatile loader can be configured for weigh-fills, grinders, or hoppers. The system comes with a 1.4 cubic foot vacuum chamber, a powerful remote vacuum, a remote on/off switch, a flexible hose, an adjustable stainless steel wand, and stainless steel fines separator. Weigh-fill lid and bin are sold separately.

        APPLICATION
        Loading green coffee beans into roasters, net weigh machines, VFFS, etc.

        FEATURES
        • 
        Hopper Opening - 13" W x 12" L
        • Heavy-duty stainless class 3A steel
        • HEPA filter system

        CAPACITY
        Up to 2,000 lbs per hour

        ELECTRICAL
        110v @ 15 amps - Remote switch

        MATERIAL
        Heavy-duty stainless steel class 3A

        MANUFACTURED
        USA

        WARRANTY
        2-year parts

        MANUFACTURER LEAD TIME
        Ships within one week

        OPTIONS
        Weigh-Fill custom lid

        QuantumPak 600C Heavy Duty Continuous Band Sealer

        Price
        $13,060.00

        QuantumPak 600C Continuous Band Sealer

        The QuantumPak 600-C is optimized for hermetically sealing a wide scope of heat-sealable materials and can run nonstop across multiple industries. Depending on the bag and product, typical speeds range from 12 to over 15 bags/minute. Digital controls make it easy to alter the temperature and speed to fit a broad selection of materials, guaranteeing a secure seal. Includes spare parts kit.

        See Lazy Susan Conveyor option for QuantumPak Sealer HERE.

        APPLICATION
        Constant/direct heat sealer

        FEATURES
        • Conveyor is 7" x 6' long
        • Suitable for 24/7 operation 
        • Digital controls for the temperature and speed and can be adjusted

        ELECTRICAL
        110v

        SEALING SPEED
        Sealing speed of up to 600 inches per minute (depending on the material, +20 bags/minute) and up to 15 lbs.

        VERTICAL HEIGHT
        Up to 22" (taller frames available)

        MANUFACTURED
        Canada

        MANUFACTURER LEAD TIME
        1 week

        MANUFACTURER WARRANTY
        1 year

        OPTIONS
        • Left to Right flow - add $500
        • Gas Flush Infeed
        • Thermal Ink Jet Printer

        MPE GPX Industrial Grinder

        Price
        $7,357.00

        MPE GPX Precision Disc Grinder


        The Modern Process Equipment GPX is a continuous-running industrial grinder built for a superior grind. Its 5.5" diameter "diamond hard" discs are precision-cut for ideal cutting action and infinite adjustment control. Resulting in a cool, uniform grind for the best brew.

         

        APPLICATION
        Heavy Duty Shop Grinder for Gourmet, Espresso, Filter, Ultrafine/Turkish, Cold Brew

        FEATURES
        • Grind range of Ultrafine - Coarse [50-3000 microns]
        • Designed for fast and easy cleanout
        • Bag holder tray (standard)
        • Grind adjustment can be made while unit is in operation

        CAPACITY
        Hopper capacity: 8 lb (0.4 cu-ft)
        25 lb (1.25 cu-ft)
        50 lb (2.5 cu-ft) 

        OUTPUT
        50-3000 microns; estimated output = 50 to 500 lb/hr (pending final grind size)
        [8.3 lb/min]

        GRINDING DISKS
        5.5 inch diameter (140 mm) “diamond hard” grinding discs

        ELECTRICAL
        Motor 3 Hp (2.2kW)
        Heavy Duty 60 Hz, 220/230 VAC 3 phase

        Motor 3 Hp (2.2kW)
        Heavy Duty 60 Hz, 220 VAC single phase

        Motor 3 Hp (2.2kW)
        Heavy Duty 60 Hz, 480 VAC 3 phase

        Motor 3 Hp (2.2kW)
        Heavy Duty 50 Hz, 380 VAC 3 phase

        MANUFACTURED
        USA

        MANUFACTURER LEAD TIME
        Standard: 2 to 4 weeks. Inquire for expedited shipment.

        MANUFACTURER WARRANTY
        1 year

        OPTIONS
        • Large tote container for ground product collection
        • Hopper grate magnet
        • Economical disc re-sharpening
        • Bench and table-mounted model 
        • Turkish and Ultrafine configuration (optimized rotor/discs)

        SPLASH Stainless Steel Bench Scale with 16" or 23" column - Tufner

        Price
        $709.00

        Tufner SPLASH Stainless Steel Bench Scale - 16" or 23" column heights — various platform sizes

         

         

        APPLICATION
        Industrial Scale

        FEATURES
        • All Stainless Steel base, pan, load cell and hardwired cable
        • Measurement units: lb, kg, g, oz, lb:oz
        • Detachable column and tilt stand for table, wall, or under-counter mounting

        CAPACITY
        100 lbs to 300 lbs (see models below)

        ELECTRICAL
        6V 4Ah rechargeable lead acid battery with 110V power supply
        50 or 60 Hz

        MANUFACTURED
        USA

        MANUFACTURER LEAD TIME
        1 week

        MANUFACTURER WARRANTY
        1 year

         Part# Capacity Platform Size Column Wt Price
        SPL-1001212 100 lb x 0.02 lb 12” x 12” x 4” H 16” 29 lbs $709
        SPL-1501214 150 lb x 0.02 lb 12” x 14” x 4” H 16” 31 lbs $748
        SPL-3001616 300 lb x 0.05 lb 16” x 16” x 4.25” H 16” 40 lbs $797
        SPL-4001818** 400 lb x 0.05 lb 18” x 18” x 4.25” H 16” 47 lbs $858
        SPL-5002020 500 lb x 0.1 lb 20” x 20” x 4.25” H 23.5” 66 lbs $935
        SPL-5002424** 500 lb x 0.1 lb 24” x 24” x 5.5” H 23.5” 86 lbs $1,028

        Mahlkönig GH2 Shop Grinder

        Price
        $1,100.00

        Mahlkönig GH2 Shop Grinder

        Made especially for the USA, the Mahlkönig GH exclusive edition is the best value for money in a shop grinder, suitable for daily use in small to medium-sized coffee shops, depots, and coffee roasters. It is reliable, versatile, and easy to use. 

         

        APPLICATION
        Shop Grinder

        FEATURES
        Adjustable spout
        • Bag holder
        • Removable grind tray

        CAPACITY
        Hopper capacity:  4.4 lbs / 2kg
        Output:  2.4-3 lbs/min
        Grind into bag or brew basket

        MAX OPERATING CYCLE
        Max grinding time: 15 minutes on / 5 minutes off

        GRINDING DISKS
        85mm fully hardened special steel burrs

        ELECTRICAL
        100-115 V // 60 Hz // 1~ 750W

        DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
        17" L x 7" W x 26" H - 57 lbs.

        MANUFACTURED

        Germany

        MANUFACTURER LEAD TIME
        One week

        MANUFACTURER WARRANTY
        One year

        Javalytics RDA-D Roast Analyzer

        Price
        $4,750.00

        Javalytics JAV-RDA-D Roast Analyzer

        The Javalytics RDA-D Roast Degree Analyzer offers two distinct modes of operation - a user-friendly touch screen LCD display and a computer linked to the JAV-NET network software. With the latter, the user has the option of including a myriad of definable variables (operator, country of origin, roast, etc.), with every data set automatically saved in a time-and-date-stamped comma separated value file.

        APPLICATION

        Measures the degree of roast darkness

        FEATURES
        • Samples directly in sample tray - no glass dishes
        • LCD touchscreen display with simple human interface
        • or run from a computer using JAV-NET software (included)

        SCALES
        • Gourmet (~SCAA Tiles)
        • Commercial
        • PB
        • NEO

        CAPACITY
        Built in sample tray

        ELECTRICAL
         100v - 240v // 50-60 Hz

        MANUFACTURED
        USA

        MANUFACTURER LEAD TIME
        1 week

        MANUFACTURER WARRANTY
        1 year

        OPTIONS
        None

         

        Bean Storage

        Fibertech Collection
        Fibertech Storage Bin: 46-Gallon
        Fibertech Storage Bin: 46-Gallon
        Fibertech Storage Bin: 46-Gallon
        Price
        $1,750.00
        Fibertech Storage Bin: 46-Gallon with Pneumatic Door
        Fibertech Storage Bin: 46-Gallon with Pneumatic Door
        Fibertech Storage Bin: 46-Gallon with Pneumatic Door
        Price
        $2,250.00
        Fibertech Storage Bin: 66-Gallon
        Fibertech Storage Bin: 66-Gallon
        Fibertech Storage Bin: 66-Gallon
        Price
        $1,750.00
        Fibertech Storage Bin: 66-Gallon with Pneumatic Door
        Fibertech Storage Bin: 66-Gallon with Pneumatic Door
        Fibertech Storage Bin: 66-Gallon with Pneumatic Door
        Price
        $2,250.00
        Fibertech Storage Bin: 295-Gallon
        Fibertech Storage Bin: 295-Gallon
        Fibertech Storage Bin: 295-Gallon
        Price
        $3,026.00
        Fibertech Storage Bin: 295-Gallon with Pneumatic Door
        Fibertech Storage Bin: 295-Gallon with Pneumatic Door
        Fibertech Storage Bin: 295-Gallon with Pneumatic Door
        Price
        $3,526.00