A three-year limited warranty for repairs due to faulty workmanship or material for their freeze dryers, and vacuum pumps. 

Freeze drying and storing food in an airtight container with an oxygen absorber will preserve it up to 25 years.

While various sealing systems can be used, vacuum sealers or heat sealers are often preferred for freeze-dried products. These systems help remove air and create an airtight seal, which is crucial for maintaining the quality and shelf life of freeze-dried items.

Simply press start on the touch screen and the patented Smart Freeze™ technology senses when it’s done.

Given our experience, the decision to purchase a freeze dryer again if we had a do-over is a pelo-brainer, we would get it every time.

Harvest Right replaced it, and we switched to the premier oil pump, even though we had to cover the postage.

Some freeze dryer models will come with all of these included (even the impulse sealer) as a way to help you get started.

Trimleaf makes the process seamless by working directly with Harvest Right to provide comprehensive warranty coverage and post-purchase support. That means you are covered by the latter’s standard warranty which covers: 

Logistics aside, this is a great choice for a couple or small family intent on being prepared. The food that emerges at the end of the process will keep for up to 25 years Buy online when sealed up properly in mylar storage bags.

Hi, I’m Sean and I’ve been reviewing freeze dryers for several years now. As a manufacturing engineer and as an emergency manager, I have the background to approach the comparison, review, and testing of freeze dryers from a uniquely broad perspective.

A few have used marketing tactics to increase listed ‘capacity’ by including stackable drying racks that fit inside of the tray to take advantage of vertical space without additional trays.

Investing in a Harvest Right freeze dryer isn’t just about the upfront cost. Currently a medium model with the premier oil pump will set you back about $3,200.

We focused on freeze-drying machines designed for home food preservation rather than laboratory-grade pharmaceutical models and massive industrial models. Of course, those are useful for their purposes but our review is focused on increasing food storage shelf-life.

The refrigeration system should demonstrate consistent cooling capacity, especially during extended operation, as temperature stability directly affects the quality of your freeze-dried products.