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12 Kg Probat L12 Roaster - 1990 - Good Condition - Used

Original price $15,000.00
Original price $15,000.00 - Original price $15,000.00
Original price $15,000.00
Price $13,800.00
$13,800.00 - $13,800.00
Price $13,800.00

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Sales, Inspection and Relocation

  • Condition: Good (Sold As Is)
  • Location: Northeastern USA
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Last Used: 2024
  • Last Serviced: Cleaned and maintained while in service
  • Capacity: 12 Kilo Batch size / 4 - 6 batches per hour
  • Included Equipment: Roaster
  • Fuel: Converted to Propane
  • Power: 220v / 240v Single Phase
  • BTUs: Not specified
  • Original Manuals: Included

Probat L-12 Coffee Roaster - Vintage 1990 Built With 100+ lbs/hr Output

Looking for a vintage coffee roaster that’s stood the test of time? This 1990 Probat L-12 is a rare find that still holds immense value for coffee professionals. It’s a classic model from one of the most respected names in the roasting industry.

This Probat L12 Gas-fired Coffee Roaster offers dependable roasting power in a 12 kg format. It’s suitable for mid-size roasteries looking to boost their production with old-school precision. It has been used consistently but maintained, and while it needs a few repairs, its core remains strong. 

With a little expert attention, it can become the heart of your coffee operation. Serious buyers know how hard it is to find a Probat like this. Besides, this probat l12 is now here at a sale price. So, don’t let the chance slip by.

About Probat

Probat has been shaping the coffee industry since 1868. This brand is famous for revolutionizing coffee roasting with innovative machines and personalized solutions. They create cutting-edge coffee roasters and processing equipment that are suitable for businesses both big and small. This brand helps coffee professionals utilize the full potential of their beans with consistent quality and efficient workflows.

Probat L12 Coffee Roaster Specs to Know

  • Weight: 950 lbs
  • Dimensions: 59" L x 36" W x 76" H
  • Roast Output: 100+ lbs/hour
  • Batch Count: 4 batches per hour
  • Frequency of Use: 4 days/week, 4-6 hours/day

Key Features of Probat L12 Coffee Roaster

  • Vintage design delivers authentic roasting character for artisan operations.
  • Single-phase power setup makes installation easier in most locations.
  • Propane fuel conversion offers flexibility for off-grid or alternative setups.
  • Solid build supports consistent roasting over extended daily use.
  • Crating included to simplify the logistics of moving and setup.

Purchase Conditions 

  • USED equipment is sold “AS-IS.” Inspect before buying.
  • A 10% deposit is required for inspection appointments.
  • If not purchased, 50% of the deposit (or $1,000 max) is credited for future purchases, the rest is refunded.

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  • All USED equipment sales are final.
  • NEW equipment: If unsatisfied, we’ll work with you and the manufacturer for a resolution (replacement, refund, exchange, or credit).

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  • CoffeeTec is not responsible for manufacturers' machines or designs.

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Used Equipment Crate & Freight Estimates (Financing Covers These Costs)

Most equipment purchases require some form of protective crating and professional freight services to ensure safe relocation. These costs are the responsibility of the buyer.

Size Crate/Freight Prep Freight (Cont. USA)
Sample to 1kg $500-$1,200 $600-$1,400
1kg to 3kg $800-$1,500 $1,200-$1,600
5kg to 20kg $1,400-$3,000 $1,500-$2,800
22kg to 120kg $2,500-$6,000 $2,500-$5,000
120kg+ $4,000-$15,000 $4,000-$8,000

Please note: The chart above outlines estimated ranges for crating and freight. Be sure to factor these into your total purchase cost including the portion you may choose to finance. (Yes, crate and freight costs can be included in your financing!)

Please remember: These are estimates only. Actual costs may vary depending on the roaster model, additional equipment, shipping distance, location, and current market rates.

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