IR-5

    The IR-5 is one of our most versatile roasting machines. It can still handle small batches down to 250 grams (½ a pound), but it can also handle a 5kg (11 lb) load. And while the finish might be subtle, there’s nothing subtle about this roaster.

    Stand out from the crowd by producing the freshest, cleanest roasts using our infrared technology. With a capacity to roast up to 44 pounds per hour, your customers’ will never have to go without their favorite bag of coffee.

    Diedrich IR-5 Roaster Walk Around


    Simplified controls


    Diedrich Roasters 2nd generation roast profile automation continues to revolutionize coffee roasting. Designed for both IR series and CR series, the updated Z II automation uses industrial grade hardware, has simplified screens and offers operators the ability to even more precisely fine tune and control the roast



    Infarred Clean Burn Technology


    Roasting on a Diedrich is better for the earth and your coffee. Our infrared burners reduce noxious gas emissions. Efficient roaster design reduces operating costs. This cleaner roasting process allows you to bring out the true quality of the bean.



    The Best Build Quality


    You love coffee, we love coffee. We’re after one common goal: crafting the perfect cup. The physics of roasting on a Diedrich with our infrared burners and heat exchanger technology give you unsurpassed control over your roast.


    Diedrich Roasters Feature

    Made in U.S.A.

    Hand built and individually tested.

    IR Burners

    Reduce noxious gas emissions

    Eco Friendly

    Lower emissions, without an afterburner.

    The Best Build Quality

    Hand built and individually tested.

    Lower Operating Costs

    80% less than other roasters

    Low Maintenance

    Lower emissions, without an afterburner.

    Specifications - IR-5

    • BATCH CAPACITY (min/max)

      250g (.5 lb)- 5kg (11 lb)

    • VOLTAGE (1-PHASE) Class

      100 / 200

    • VOLTAGE Class 3 Phase

      N/A

    • FULL LOAD AMPS (FLA)

      13.3-14.8 / 6.1-7.0

    • MAX BTU/hr (kW)

      50,000 / (15)

    • COMMON BTU/hr (kW) per Roast

      9795 / (2.87)

    • FULL BATCH ROAST TIME to 440F (227C)

      13 - 16 Minutes

    • GAS TYPES

      NG / LPG

    • ROAST AIR scfm/scmh

      205.7 / (349.5)

    • COOLING AIR scfmS/ (scmh) Maximum

      N/A

    • GAS PRESSURE INLET wc. / (mbar) NG/LPG

      10-12 NG 12-14 LPG/ (25-35) (30-35)

    • AIR PRESSURE psi / (bar) @ 2 cfm

      N/A

    • WATER PRESSURE psi / (bar)

      N/A

    • WATER CONNECTION

      N/A

    • WATER FLOW at 40 psi gpm/(lpm)

      N/A

    • EXHAUST scfm / (scmh) Max

      205.7/ (349.5)

    • DIMENSIONS (HxLxW) In / (cm)

      71 x 50 x 26 (181 x 127 x 66)

    • SHIPPING WEIGHT lbs / (kg)

      1168 (529.8)

    • Exhaust Diameter

      8 Inch

    • INLET GAS CONNECTION

      1/2" NPT

    • Roast up to 44 lbs / hr