Harvest Right | Home Pro Freeze Dryer Large (6 Trays) with Vacuum Pump and Mylar Starter Kit – White – Upgraded Oil-Free Vacuum Pump

This easy to use Harvest Right Large Home Freeze Dryer allows you to preserve the food your family loves to eat. Freeze drying locks in flavor nutrition, and texture, and freeze-dried food can last for up to 25 years, making freeze-dried food even better than fresh! A home freeze dryer is perfect for any lifestyle. Freeze dry fruits, veggies, meats, dairy, desserts, and full meals. This is the new Pro model with one additional tray compared to the previous model! Gardening A freeze dryer allows you to keep your home-grown fruits and vegetables fresh for years. Freeze drying at home is the very best way to preserve your garden harvest. It truly is the gardener’s best friend. Emergency Preparedness Freeze-dried food is perfect for emergency food supplies, bug out bags, 72-hour kits, and other survival packs. With a home freeze dryer, you will be prepared for any kind of emergency. Outdoors A Harvest Right Home Freeze Dryer lets you freeze dry your own food at home to be used on your next hike, backpacking adventure, hunting trip, or camp out. It is lightweight, has less salt, and tastes better than anything else that will fit in your backpack. Healthy Living Buying freeze-dried food from a store is expensive. The food is full of salt and other preservatives and the limited choice means you buy meals you may not even enjoy eating. Freeze drying your own meals and produce is a great way to save when building your emergency food supply. Pet Food Everyone, even your pet, benefits from having a freeze dryer. You can easily feed your pets the healthy, preservative-free, home-prepared food they deserve and crave. Features Freeze dry 3,000 pounds of fresh food per year (18-23 pounds per batch). In a year’s time, you can freeze dry 655 gallons of food.  Each batch produces 4-6 gallons of freeze dried food.   Dimensions Overall product dimensions: 21.3″ W x 27.5″ D x 31.3″ H Dimensions without door or vacuum fitting: 20.25″ W x 24.3″ D x 31.3″ H 6 trays (9″ W x 20.5″ x 0.75″ H) Weight 143 lbs. (Stainless unit is 150 lbs) There is also a detachable vacuum pump that sits outside the freeze dryer. Premier Oil Vacuum Pump: 32 lbs Oil-Free Vacuum Pump: 42 lbs Power 110 volt (NEMA 5-20) outlet. A dedicated 20 amp circuit is required. Maintenance Free Simply filter and replace oil (unless you upgraded to an oil-free pump). It just takes a couple of minutes.