San Franciscan Roaster · Roasting machine · Commercial
San Franciscan SF6
The SF-6 is San Franciscan's popular 3 kg shop roaster for cafes and coffee houses, small enough that the company sells a cart kit for farmers markets. It runs on natural gas or propane with a self-igniting burner.
Shop drum roasterNatural gas
- Status
- In production
- Made in
- United States
Record coverage 37%
6 sourced1 derived11 not published
Specification
Capacity
| Field | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Shop drum roaster | Sourcedsanfranroaster.com |
| Batch capacity6.6 lb (3 kg) | 3kg 6.6 lb | Sourcedsanfranroaster.com |
| Smallest batch2.2 lb (1 kg) | 1kg 2.2 lb | Sourcedsanfranroaster.com |
| Roast timemidpoint of OEM roast-time range 10-15 min | 12.5min | Derivedsanfranroaster.com |
Heat and drum
| Field | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Heat sourcenatural gas or propane | Natural gas | Sourcedsanfranroaster.com |
| Profiling softwarecompatible with most roast data-logging software; logger can be built in | Data-logger compatible | Sourcedsanfranroaster.com |
Origin and price
| Field | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Made inbuilt in Carson City, Nevada ('Crafted in the USA') | United States | Sourcedsanfranroaster.com |
Not published Drum, Power, Burner rating, Afterburner, Width, Depth, Height, Weight, Voltage, Phase, List price. No manufacturer page or sheet we can cite gives these; they are left empty rather than guessed.
What the sources say
- San Franciscan says its roasters are built in Carson City, Nevada, with American-made parts sanfranroaster.com
- OEM hourly roasting capacity: up to 8.2 kg/h sanfranroaster.com




