This freeze dryer is a smart choice for homesteaders who want to save lots of food.
It can dry 12–18 pounds of fresh food in one batch and up to 3,600 pounds in a year, with 800 square inches of tray space to hold everything. It uses a special smart system to dry food the right way every time, and you can pick simple or advanced settings depending on your skill level. Strong stainless steel and aluminum parts make it tough and long-lasting, while features like a motorized valve help keep the machine clean and easy to use. It also has a candy mode for drying sweet snacks and a drain line that makes clean-up quick and simple.
Fresh Food Per Batch: 12-18 lbs.
Fresh Food Per Year: Up to 3600 lbs.
Tray Space: 800 sq. inches
Model features:
- Patented smart freeze drying algorithm.
- Multiple drying methods for beginners and advanced users.
- Motorized ball valve for oil contamination prevention.
- RTD temperature sensors for drying assistance.
- Industrial grade glass-to-metal seal feed-through.
- Solid state relay for the heater. All replaceable relays.
- Stainless steel/aluminum construction for major parts.
- Independent vacuum valve for pressure normalization.
- Candy mode makes freeze-drying sweets easy and quick.
- Stainless steel drain line.
Model specifications:
- Ice capacity 12lb.
- Tray space 800 sq. inches.
- Process up to 18lb of food in one batch.
- Main drying time 16 - 30 hours for 8lb of food.
- Spacing between shelves 1.6 in.
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Include five trays as one set. Tray size 8 in. x 20 in. x 0.75 in.
- Shelf temperature setting range -50F to 150F.
- Freeze dryer weighs (vacuum pump excluded) 165lb.
- Freeze dryer dimension W 20 in. x D 26 in. x H 31 in.
- Freeze dryer cold trap (bottom of chamber) -40F.
- Vacuum pump weighs 36 lb.
- Vacuum pump dimension W 5.5 in. x D 15.5 in. x H 10 in.
- Vacuum pump flow rate 7.2CFM.
Installation requirement:
- A dedicated 15/20 Amp electrical outlet is recommended.
Free Accessories:
- An oil filter, an impulse sealer, and 50 mylar bags.
Shipping:
The freeze dryer is shipped in two boxes on a pallet: a 174lb freeze dryer box of size 25"x29"x36", and a 45lb accessory box of size 18"x8.5"x14.5". The pallet size 40"x26"x41". The entire shipment weighs about 240lb.
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