Harvest Right

While a quick wipe should be enough after use, a deep-down cleansing is ordered once every other week. We go in-depth on cleaning, maintenance & troubleshooting tips for Harvest Right freeze dryers.

Typically, it takes anywhere from 20 to 40 hours to finish the freeze-drying process. Several factors, including the kind and quantity of food, impact how long it takes. For example, meat, peas, and corn tend to dry quickly, while squash and watermelon might take longer. Furthermore, the thickness of the food slices also affects the time it takes to complete the cycle.

Small and Medium

The small and medium freeze dryers can be connected to a standard 110-volt outlet.

Large

For the large freeze dryer, a 110-volt outlet with a NEMA 5-20 configuration is required.

A dedicated 20-amp circuit is also necessary for the large unit.

X-Large

The extra-large freeze dryer, like the large model, requires a 110-volt outlet with a NEMA 5-20 configuration.

Just like the large unit, the extra-large model needs a dedicated 20-amp circuit for proper operation.

Small and Medium

• They typically draw about 15 amps at peak usage but average around 9 to 11 amps per hour.

Large

• It draws about 16 amps at peak usage but averages around 13 amps per hour.

X-Large

• It draws about 18 amps at peak usage but averages around 15 amps per hour.

3-Year Limited Warranty
Covers the second and third years from the initial shipping date.

During this time, Harvest Right takes care of: Fixing or, if we prefer, replacing any part of the sealed refrigeration system (like the compressor, condenser, evaporator, or tubing) if it fails due to problems with how it was made or the materials used.

Customer responsibility includes: Paying for diagnostic assessments to identify defects and covering any expenses related to transporting or delivering the appliance needed for service.

Certainly, many users have successfully used different brands of vacuum pumps with their Harvest Right freeze dryers. For instance, the Navac NP7DP has been mentioned by multiple users as a reliable and more affordable alternative to the premier pump offered by Harvest Right. However, it's essential to note that using a different pump might not guarantee 100% compatibility, and there's a potential risk that it could affect the warranty of your Harvest Right freeze dryer.

We offer financing for Harvest Right freeze dryers through our financing partners on approved credit. Please check out our financing page for more information.