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 840 pounds of fresh food per year (4-7 pounds per batch). In a year's time, you can freeze dry 195 gallons of food.
Maintenance Simply filter and replace oil (unless you upgraded to an oil free pump). It just takes a couple of minutes.
Specifications
Dimensions
Overall product dimensions: 16.5″ W x 18.5″ D x 25″ H
Perfect for counter top, cart, or table.
3 trays (7.75″ W x 14″ L x 0.75″ H)
68 lbs.
There is also a detachable vacuum pump that sits outside the freeze dryer.
Oil Pump: 35 lbs
Power
110 volt outlet.
Warranty
Three year limited warranty.
The small freeze dryer ships in one package with a total weight of 139 lbs. 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 41″H.
What's Included
Small Freeze Dryer
Vacuum Pump
Vacuum Pump Oil
Oil Filter
Stainless Steel Trays (set of 3)
Guide to Freeze Drying
Mylar Bags (50 ct)
Oxygen Absorbers (50 ct)
Impulse Sealer
Video
What Our Experts Think
Compact and Efficient: Ideal for smaller households or individuals, this freeze dryer offers the perfect balance of size and performance, preserving food with minimal space required.
Long-Term Food Preservation: Freeze-dry fruits, vegetables, meats, and full meals, maintaining their flavor, texture, and nutritional value for up to 25 years.
Reliable Oil Pump: Equipped with an efficient oil pump to ensure smooth operation and consistent freeze-drying results, providing long-term reliability.
Sleek Black Design: The stylish black finish adds a modern touch to your kitchen or home, combining functionality with aesthetic appeal.
User-Friendly: With its simple controls and easy-to-follow operation, this freeze dryer is perfect for beginners and experienced users alike, making food preservation effortless.
Q&A
Q: What is the Harvest Right Small Home Freeze Dryer with Oil Pump (Black)? A: The Harvest Right Small Home Freeze Dryer with Oil Pump (Black) is a compact freeze-drying system designed for home use. It efficiently removes moisture from food and other materials while preserving flavor, texture, and nutrients.
Q: How much food can it process? A: This small model can process up to 3–5 lbs of food per batch, making it ideal for small households or individuals who want to preserve food on a smaller scale.
Q: What are its dimensions and weight? A: The unit measures approximately 20" H x 15" W x 20" D (with pump) and weighs about 60 lbs.
Q: What power does it require? A: It operates on a standard 110-volt outlet and uses about 500 watts of power.
Q: What is it ideal for? A: Perfect for smaller families, homesteaders, or individuals interested in preserving fruits, vegetables, meats, and full meals for long-term storage.
Q: Is the oil pump easy to maintain? A: Yes, the oil pump requires periodic oil changes to ensure smooth and efficient operation.
Q: Does it meet industry standards? A: Yes, the Harvest Right Small Home Freeze Dryer with Oil Pump meets industry standards for food preservation, offering reliable, safe, and effective operation for home use.
Maintenance Tips
Regular Cleaning: Clean the interior and exterior with a soft, damp cloth after each cycle to remove dust, residue, and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Oil Pump Maintenance: Check the oil level in the vacuum pump regularly. Replace the oil every 4-5 cycles or sooner if it appears cloudy or contaminated. Use only the recommended vacuum pump oil.
Inspect Door Gasket: Check the door gasket regularly for cracks, debris, or wear. Clean it with a damp cloth to ensure a tight seal for proper vacuum pressure. Replace the gasket if damaged.
Defrost After Each Cycle: Allow ice buildup to melt naturally or use the defrost function after each cycle. Wipe out any remaining water to prevent mold or corrosion.
Tray and Rack Cleaning: Clean trays and racks with warm, soapy water after each cycle. Ensure they are completely dry before reinserting them into the freeze dryer.
Monitor Vacuum Performance: Regularly check the vacuum pressure. If you notice reduced 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 to ensure proper airflow and cooling. Use compressed air or a soft brush to clean these areas.
Electrical Inspection: Inspect the electrical components, wiring, and connections for signs of wear or damage. Ensure the freeze dryer is plugged into a dedicated outlet with the correct voltage (115V).
Black Finish Care: To maintain the black finish, use a microfiber cloth to wipe away fingerprints or smudges. Clean the surface gently to avoid scratching the finish.
Annual Servicing: Schedule an annual professional inspection to ensure all components, including the vacuum pump and seals, are functioning optimally. Regular servicing helps extend the life of the unit.
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