300kg Used Coffee Roaster Probat R1500 Stock S0588

Price
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$139,000.00

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300kg Probat R1500 Used Coffee Roasting Mini-Plant

Roaster, Cooler, Control Panel, Cyclone, Elevator Loader, Destoner, Afterburner

Some machines are built to impress — and then there’s the Probat R1500. With an enormous 300kg / 660 lb batch capacity, this is roasting on the grand stage. Whether you’re pushing out 1,800 kg of medium roasts per hour or 1,200 kg of dark roasts, this classic 1969 Probat R1500 coffee roaster is designed to keep up with the heaviest production demands without breaking a sweat.

This setup isn’t just about size — it’s about sheer roasting power wrapped in Probat’s legendary engineering. One look at the photos and you’ll see why we call this a roasting giant. Feed it as much green as you can, and it will rise to the challenge every single time.

Why This Makes Sense For Your Roastery

  • Massive Output: Built for high-volume roasting, the R1500 can churn out multiple tons of coffee per day, keeping your wholesale or retail business running strong.

  • Fully Loaded Package: This sale includes everything you need to get started: roaster, cooler, control panel, cyclone, loader, destoner, afterburner, ducting, and chimneya truly turnkey system.

  • Automated Consistency: With Probat’s “R” level automation, you’ll enjoy precise, repeatable roasts batch after batch. Fine-tune temperature, airflow, and burner controls with confidence.

  • Trusted Name: If you’ve roasted on a Probat before, you already know — these machines are the gold standard for quality, longevity, and performance.

The Story On This One

This R1500 has lived a full professional life, supporting an international coffee business. With a shift in operations, the current owner no longer needs such high capacity, which means this powerhouse is now available for its next chapter.

The set is reported to be in good condition, with normal signs of use. Powered for industrial-scale production, it’s ready for dismantling, crating, and shipment to your roastery.

Opportunities to purchase a full R1500 turnkey package like this don’t come along often. If you’re looking to dramatically expand your roasting capacity with a machine that blends size, strength, and consistency, this Probat is waiting to go to work for you.

 

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NEED TO KNOWS

Disclaimer:
While Coffee Equipment Pros makes every effort to provide accurate specifications for our used coffee roasting equipment (e.g., weight, dimensions, fuel, power requirements, etc.), this information is typically provided by the seller and may not have been verified. We strongly encourage prospective buyers to confirm all specifications and details before purchase. We will work with you to determine if the equipment meets your specific needs and operational requirements.

STOCK #

S0588

EQUIPMENT
Probat R1500

YEAR
1969

CONDITION
Seller reports in good condition; fully operational with normal wear and signs of use

LAST USE
2022

ELECTRIC
380v // 3-phase

FUEL
Diesel, can be converted to a gas burner

AUTOMATION
None

CROPSTER/ARTISAN
None

COMES WITH
Roaster, cooler, elevator, cyclone, afterburner, control panel, destoner

OPERATION MANUALS
Yes

STATUS
Commissioned, ready for take-down

LOGISTICS
All Used Equipment Sold As-Is.
CEPros Tek-Pak available for installation assurance.
In-person inspections are recommended.
Freight NOT INCLUDED. Quoted specific to your location and needs.

BUNDLE + SAVE
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USED EQUIPMENT CRATE & FREIGHT ESTIMATES
(Can be covered with financing)

Most equipment purchases require crating or some form of equipment protection, as well as professional freight services for safe relocation. These associated costs are the buyer's responsibility and can be covered with financing. LEARN MORE.

 ITEM SIZE CRATING FREIGHT
Small Sample Roaster SR to 1kg    $500-$1,200   $600-$1,400  
Small Shop 1kg to 5kg $800-$1,500   $1,200-$1,600  
Medium Shop 5kg to 20kg $1,400-$5,000 $1,500-$2,800
Large Commercial 22kg to 120kg $2,500-$6,000 $2,500-$5,000
Large Industrial 120kg $4,000-$15,000   $4,000-$8,000

Please note: The chart above shows estimated crate and freight costs. Add these to your equipment purchase to determine total expenses, including potential financing. (Crate and freight costs can be financed too!) 

Remember: Note that these are estimates; actual costs vary depending on the roaster model, additional equipment, location, shipping distance, and market fluctuations.


THE COMMERCIAL ROASTER TO TAKE YOUR BUSINESS TO THE NEXT LEVEL

PROBAT's R Series commercial coffee roasters are designed to deliver premium roasting results, batch after batch. Equipped with a double-walled roaster cylinder and a powerful perforated rear cover, the R Series keeps roasts consistent and efficient.

Recirculating models allow greater energy efficiency and reduced emissions. Roasting is effortless with the solid drum and special paddle mixer mechanism, while a large cooling tray cools beans quickly. Customize your roaster with automatic roasting controls and analog dampers that give you full control over temperatures and airflow. The R Series roaster are built to last with only the highest-quality components and integrated fire suppression for the roaster, cooler, and hot cyclone.


BENEFITS

• Solid roasting drum, special paddle mixer and ideal drum diameter-to-length ratio to ensure optimal blending, consistent roasting and scalability

• Double-walled roasting cylinder with perforated rear cover.  

• Insulated drum housing solid cast back plate and front door to retain heat

• Recirculating model available for energy savings and reduced emissions

• Manual or profile roasting controls

• Analog dampers and burner controls to permit a wide range of temperatures and air flow rates during roasting

• Large cooling sieve (tray) for rapid cooling

• Designed for easy maintenance

• Durable construction for exceptionally long roaster life

• Built-in fire suppression system for roaster, cooler and hot cyclone

• Sight glass, sampler and bean thermocouple for continuous monitoring

• Quench control to achieve desired moisture content

• Several pollution control options for both roaster and cooler exhausts

• Optional curve following controls for greater repeatability

• Optional online moisture analysis

• Optional dark roast feature to safely roast larger batches to a darker color


CONTROL

• Fully automated PC-based control system

• Clear visualization and simple operation

• Recipe management with up to 999 user-definable recipes. Settings that have been saved are reproduced safely and automatically.

• Reflex Automatic function (optional): reproducibility of roasting profiles by eliminating external influences such as varying batch sizes, green-coffee moisture or ambient temperature

• Overview of all key roasting parameters and temperature curves

• All data relevant to production is saved, allowing it to be accessed and analyzed at any time

• Transparent presentation of the system’s operating status in real time

• Can be operated directly at the roaster or centrally from a control room

ENVIRONMENT AND COST-EFFECTIVENESS
• Energy savings through recirculation of roasting exhaust air

• Energy savings and increased production through green-coffee preheating

• Reduction of product-specific odors and visible roasting exhaust

• Pollution control methods can be adapted to meet the most stringent regulations

• Maximum cleaning efficiency thanks to the Proforte exhaust air treatment system (flameless, renewable, thermal oxidation).

• Energy monitoring for cost transparency

• Minimal heat loss due to particularly well-insulated roasting system

• Thermal cleaning cuts human resource costs and saves time

SAFETY
• Ensuring the functional safety of your processing systems

• Flexibility thanks to a multi-step safety system and the use of safety PLCs

• Maintenance-friendly safety components

• Thermal cleaning minimizes deposits

• Online CO monitoring guarantees maximum safety within the roasting system

• Monitoring of key air temperature with redundant thermocouple systems

• Safe operation with extremely dark roasts and/or low-quality green coffee

• Battery and water buffer increase operation safety


INSPECTION

Equipment offered for sale is sold “as is / where is” subject to sale terms and conditions. Used Elite equipment is used and may contain defects or aesthetic Issues. Buyer may inspect the equipment prior to purchase. Inspection is by appointment only. A fully refundable 10% inspection deposit is required to assure seller of intention. Contact us for arrangements. 


PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENTS

All equipment sales will include a DocuSign digital Purchase and Sale agreement executed by the Buyer and Seller.


PAYMENT
Bank Wire Transfer or ACH are the only payment options for Coffee Equipment Pros purchases and Seller payment. The Bank Wire Transfer or ACH must be completed within 5 days of purchase agreement execution or the transaction is void unless otherwise arranged. Coffee Equipment Pros bank wire transfer information will be provided at time of invoice. Used Elite equipment Seller will provide their bank wire transfer information at time of invoice request.


EQUIPMENT RELOCATION
Seller is responsible for equipment decommissioning and disassembly effort and costs. Buyer is financially responsible for equipment preparation and transit. Equipment will be prepared for relocating by professional crating efforts facilitated and monitored by Coffee Equipment Pros Logistics. This includes crate/pallet/wrap/strap progress pictures that will need to be approved. Equipment transportation will be either pick-up by Buyer or Coffee Equipment Pros facilitated freight and/or shipping including timely communications to all parties. International purchases will include customs and documentation arrangements.


CONTACT US
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