Presto
Presto Dehydro Mesh Screens
Best expansion trays for home cooks preserving large batches of food.
Expand your food preservation capabilities with these Presto Dehydro Add-on Nesting Food Dehydrator Trays. This set of two trays instantly increases your dehydrator's capacity, making it ideal for preparing large quantities of jerky, dried fruits, and vegetables. Crafted from durable, BPA-free plastic, these trays are designed for effortless handling and cleaning. Their nesting design allows for compact vertical storage, optimizing kitchen space. These trays are compatible with specific Presto Dehydro models, enhancing your ability to preserve food in high volumes.
$7.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
14
/ 222
#14 in Food Dehydrator Trays
Price vs Category Average
-96%
Below average
Material
BPA Free Plastic
/ BPA Free Plastic
Who it's for
- Gardeners drying small herbs and delicate seeds
- Home cooks preparing sticky fruit leathers
- Culinary experimenters dehydrating purees and thin slices
Who should skip it
- Users prioritizing the fastest possible drying times
- Budget-conscious shoppers avoiding extra accessory costs
- People needing durable, rigid equipment for heavy use
Performance breakdown
Capacity Expansion
Seamlessly doubles your drying surface area for high-volume batch processing.
Storage Efficiency
Clever nesting design keeps your cabinets clutter-free between preservation sessions.
Cleaning Convenience
Smooth, BPA-free plastic surfaces wipe down quickly after sticky fruit runs.
Build Durability
Sturdy construction withstands repeated heat cycles without warping or degrading.
Model Compatibility
Strictly limited to specific Presto units, requiring careful model verification.
Handling Ergonomics
Lightweight frame makes loading and unloading trays a simple, one-handed task.
Key Specs
Material
BPA Free Plastic
Quantity Included
2 trays
Weight
1.73 lbs (784.66 g)
Dimensions (Stacked Height)
1.5 inches (38.1 mm)
Length
15.28 inches (388.1 mm)
Width
14.5 inches
Country of Manufacture
China
Compatible Models
#0630001, #0630002, #0630003
Features
- Instantly increases food drying capacity
- Trays nest for compact storage
- Allows for high-volume food preservation
- Durable BPA-free plastic construction
- Easy to handle and clean
- Expands dehydrator capacity
- Compatible with specific Presto models
- Ideal for jerky and dried fruits
What customers say
Users consistently praise the Presto Dehydro Mesh Screens for enhancing their dehydrating experience. The exceptional nonstick quality is a standout feature, making sticky foods easy to remove and cleanup a breeze. Reviewers appreciate the fine mesh, which effectively holds small items like herbs and berries, preventing them from falling through. These screens are considered an essential accessory, transforming dehydrating from a chore into an enjoyable task. Their durability ensures they withstand repeated use. For Presto owners, these screens represent a worthwhile investment that boosts efficiency and significantly reduces mess, making them a highly recommended addition.
Know before you buy
These trays are specifically designed to fit Presto Dehydro models #0630001, #0630002, and #0630003.
Yes, the trays are made from durable, BPA-free plastic and are designed for easy cleaning, though hand washing is often recommended to extend the life of the plastic.
When stacked, the two trays add approximately 1.5 inches of height to your existing dehydrator setup.
These trays feature a solid sheet design, which makes them well-suited for drying liquids, purees, or small items that might otherwise fall through standard mesh screens.
No, the trays feature a nesting design that allows them to stack compactly, helping you save valuable cabinet or pantry space.
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