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500gm Mill City MCR-500 Sample Roaster - 2018 - Excellent Condition - Used

Original price $11,500.00
Original price $11,500.00 - Original price $11,500.00
Original price $11,500.00
Price $9,500.00
$9,500.00 - $9,500.00
Price $9,500.00

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  • Condition: Excellent 
  • Location: West Coast USA 
  • Year Built: 2018 
  • Last Used: January 2025 
  • Last Service: Monthly 
  • Heat: Natural Gas 
  • Power: 220V / Single Phase 
  • Included Equipment: Roaster, Laptop, Vertical Venting (3 ft + 5 ft Sections), Chaff Collector, Tabletop for Roaster 
  • Original Manuals: Yes

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2018 Mill City MCR-500 Sample Roaster - Excellent Condition, Complete Setup

Meet the Mill City Roasters 500 gram profiling sample roaster built for roasters who take their craft seriously. Designed for highly efficient green coffee sample roasts, this 2018 MCR-500 has been serviced monthly, last used in January 2025, and arrives in excellent condition with all original manuals intact.

Ideal for the serious home coffee roaster or small production setup, this responsive little machine is crafted with the same precision as the larger and pricier models. It provides full control over gas, fan, and drum speed, putting precision roasting right at your fingertips. Natural gas-powered, 220V single-phase, and ready to fit most roasting environments comfortably.

This used Mill City coffee roaster comes as a complete package including a laptop, chaff collector, vertical venting, and a dedicated tabletop. This used roaster is hard to find at this affordable price, so don’t miss the chance to have it.

About Mill City Roasters

Mill City Roasters, founded in 2013 in Minneapolis, makes high-quality coffee roasting equipment. They help specialty coffee businesses grow by offering advanced roasters and training programs. The company values craftsmanship and works to build a strong coffee community. Their roasters provide precise control and consistency. Coffee businesses can rely on them to improve their roasting process.

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Specifications

  • Batch sizes: Ranging from 100 to 600 grams
  • Dimensions: 38" L x 18" W x 30" H
  • Weight: 177 lbs 
  • Tabletop: 4 x 6', suitable for a roaster
  • Venting: 15 to 18 Feet of Vertical Venting

Key Features

  • Built with robust plate steel weldment construction and double-walled drums for lasting durability.
  • Accommodates flexible batch sizes with variable drum speed.
  • Features an integrated USB port for seamless connectivity and roast profile data management.
  • Hand adjustments for gas input, fan power, and drum speed allow precise roasting control.
  • Comes complete with a laptop, chaff collector, venting, and a dedicated tabletop.

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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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