Preserve Your Garden Produce, Create The Perfect Emergency Food Supply, Make Camping Meals And Healthy Snacks. Unlike Other Methods Of Food Preservation, Freeze Drying Does Not Shrink Or Toughen The Food, And Retains Flavor, Color, And Nutrition.
Features
Freeze dry 1,450 pounds of fresh food per year (7-10 pounds per batch). In a year's time, you can freeze dry 312 gallons of food.
What's Included
Medium Freeze Dryer
Vacuum Pump
Vacuum Pump Oil
Oil Filter
Stainless Steel Trays (set of 4)
Guide to Freeze Drying
Mylar Bags (50 ct)
Oxygen Absorbers (50 ct)
Specifications
Overall product dimensions: 18″ W x 21.25″ D x 28.5″ H Perfect for counter top, cart, or table. 4 trays (7.5″ W x 18″ L x 0.75″ H) 112 lbs.
There is also a detachable vacuum pump that sits outside the freeze dryer. Oil Pump: 35 lbs
Power 110 volt outlet.
Maintenance Simply filter and replace oil (unless you upgraded to an oil free pump). It just takes a couple of minutes.
Warranty Three year limited warranty.
The medium freeze dryer ships in one package with a total weight of 212 lbs (221 lbs for stainless steel). Item will be delivered to physical addresses, no PO boxes, they just don't fit. One freeze dryer package: 26″W x 36″D x 45″H.
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What Our Experts Think
Efficient Food Preservation: Freeze-dry fruits, vegetables, meats, and entire meals while retaining nutrients, flavor, and texture for up to 25 years, perfect for long-term food storage.
Medium Capacity: Ideal for smaller to medium-sized families or individuals, offering a balance between processing power and space efficiency.
Reliable Oil Pump: Includes a high-performance oil pump that ensures steady, efficient operation for consistent freeze-drying results with minimal maintenance.
Sleek White Design: The clean, white finish provides a modern, stylish look that fits seamlessly into your kitchen or home setup.
Easy-to-Use Controls: Simplifies the freeze-drying process with a user-friendly interface, making it easy to select, monitor, and complete freeze-drying cycles effortlessly.
Q&A
Q: What is the Harvest Right Medium Home Freeze Dryer with Oil Pump (White)? A: The Harvest Right Medium Home Freeze Dryer with Oil Pump (White) is a compact and efficient freeze-drying system designed for home use. It preserves food and other perishables by removing moisture while maintaining flavor, texture, and nutrients. The white finish gives it a clean, modern look.
Q: How much food can it process? A: This model can process up to 7–10 lbs of food per batch, making it ideal for smaller households or individuals with moderate food preservation needs.
Q: What are its dimensions and weight? A: The unit measures approximately 24" H x 16" W x 20" D (with pump) and weighs around 95 lbs.
Q: What power does it require? A: It operates on a standard 110-volt outlet and uses about 650 watts of power.
Q: What is it ideal for? A: Perfect for families, homesteaders, or small-scale food preservation, this freeze dryer is ideal for storing fruits, vegetables, meats, and full meals for long-term use.
Q: Is the oil pump easy to maintain? A: Yes, the oil pump requires routine maintenance, such as oil changes, to ensure optimal performance.
Q: Does it meet industry standards? A: Yes, the Harvest Right Medium Home Freeze Dryer with Oil Pump meets industry standards for food preservation, ensuring safe and reliable operation for home use.
Maintenance Tips
Regular Cleaning: Clean the interior and exterior with a soft, damp cloth after each cycle to remove dust, debris, or residue. Use gentle cleaners to avoid damaging the white finish or interior components.
Oil Pump Maintenance: Check the oil level in the vacuum pump regularly and replace the oil after every 4-5 cycles or if it becomes cloudy or contaminated. Use manufacturer-recommended vacuum pump oil for optimal performance.
Inspect Door Gasket: Inspect the door gasket frequently for wear, cracks, or debris. Clean it with a damp cloth and ensure it seals tightly to maintain vacuum pressure. Replace it if necessary.
Defrosting: After every cycle, allow ice to melt naturally or use the defrost function. Wipe out any water remaining in the chamber to prevent mold or corrosion.
Tray and Rack Cleaning: Wash trays and racks with warm, soapy water after each cycle. Dry them thoroughly before reinserting them into the freeze dryer.
Check Vacuum Performance: Monitor the vacuum pressure regularly. If there is a drop in vacuum efficiency, inspect the seals, gaskets, and hoses for leaks or damage and replace any worn parts.
Ventilation Maintenance: Keep the cooling system and vents free of dust and debris. Use compressed air or a soft brush to clean these areas and ensure proper airflow and cooling.
Electrical Checks: Inspect all electrical connections and wiring for signs of wear or damage. Ensure the freeze dryer is plugged into a dedicated outlet with the correct voltage to avoid electrical issues.
White Finish Care: Use a microfiber cloth to wipe down the white exterior and remove fingerprints or smudges. Be cautious not to use harsh cleaners that could damage the surface.
Annual Servicing: Schedule an annual inspection by a professional to ensure all components, including the vacuum pump and seals, are functioning optimally. Regular servicing ensures the unit's longevity and efficiency.
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