5 Tray Digital Dehydrator
Best reliable dehydrator for home food preservation enthusiasts.
Transform your jerky and snack-making process with our 5 Tray Digital Dehydrator. Innovatively designed to make dehydrating meat easier, this dehydrator is the perfect countertop size. To provide an optimal dehydrating experience, it has a chimney-like center that allows for even air flow and uniform drying of your meat and food. The five included trays measure 12" x 9.13" x 0.63", for 3.5 square feet of drying space and are clear, allowing you to easily monitor your food while it is drying. To make operation more user-friendly, there is a digital display that has seven digital temperature presets (104, 113, 122, 131, 140, 149, 158 degrees F), a 48-hour timer, and an auto shut-off for when dry time is complete. Has a 250-watt heating element.
$109.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
42
/ 131
#42 in Food Dehydrators
Price vs Category Average
-49%
Below average
Construction
Plastic housing with stainless steel wrap; polystyrene plastic trays; clear plastic lid
/ Plastic housing with stainless steel wrap; polystyrene plastic trays; clear plastic lid
Who it's for
- Home users seeking consistent, perfectly dried foods every time
- Growing families or small-batch producers needing flexible drying volume
- Serious preservers valuing longevity and reliable performance from their appliances
Who should skip it
- First-time dehydrator buyers on a strict budget
- Apartment dwellers or those with limited kitchen storage
- Individuals sensitive to background noise during extended appliance use
Key Specs
Construction
Plastic housing with stainless steel wrap; polystyrene plastic trays; clear plastic lid
Number of Trays
5
Drying Space
3.5 sq. ft.
Control Panel
Digital
Temperature Settings
Digital presets 104°, 113°, 122°, 131°, 140°, 149°, 158° degrees F
Timer
Digital 48-hour timer
Dimensions
11.6" L x 10" W x 14.5" H
Tray Dimensions
12" x 9 1/8" x 5/8" with 3/8" diamond grid
Features
- Digital temperature presets for optimal drying
- 48-hour timer with auto shut-off
- Even airflow for uniform drying
- Clear trays for easy monitoring
- Compact countertop size
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the 5 Tray Digital Dehydrator by LEM for its straightforward operation and robust build. Many appreciate the intuitive digital controls, making it simple to achieve desired drying results for various foods. Its reliable performance and durable construction are frequently highlighted, suggesting a product designed for consistent long term use. Users find it effective for jerky, fruits, and vegetables, often noting its quiet operation and efficient drying capabilities. The overall consensus points to a high quality appliance that delivers on its promises without unnecessary complexity.
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