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Midwest Grow Kits Mycolabs 350W Mushroom Dehydrator With Adjustable Temperature Control
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- 350W power driving consistent 360 degree airflow across five drying tiers
- Precision adjustable temperature control range from 95 to 165 degrees Fahrenheit
- Custom molded trays provide 2.5 inches of vertical clearance for large specimens
- 1-year replacement warranty against manufacturing defects
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Who This Is For
- Cultivators who are tired of slicing large harvests and want to preserve the physical integrity of whole specimens.
- Operators working with delicate botanical compounds that require low, stable heat to prevent degradation during drying.
What We Found
- The double height top tray provides enough vertical clearance for large specimens without needing to compress them.
- We tell customers the 95 degree setting is exceptionally stable for preserving sensitive compounds in botanical crops.
What Users Say
- Users who transitioned from flat tray units say they stopped damaging harvests because they no longer need to cut them.
- Operators running cycles in residential spaces report the quiet fan allows for overnight runs without any disturbance.
Midwest Grow Kits Mycolabs 350W Mushroom Dehydrator With Adjustable Temperature Control
Tired of standard dehydrators that force you to cut up your prized mushrooms, risking a loss of potency and integrity? The Mycolabs Original Mushroom Dehydrator is the purpose-built solution for serious cultivators and mushroom enthusiasts who demand perfection in preservation.
Unlike conventional food dehydrators, this professional-grade system from Midwest Grow Kits features custom-molded trays with twice the height of name-brand alternatives. Its innovative design includes a double-height top tray with over 2.5 inches of clearance, allowing you to dry even your largest specimens whole. The 350W conductive heating element and SMART 360-degree airflow ensure even, gentle drying without hot spots, while the precision temperature control (95°F to 165°F) lets you dial in the perfect low-temp setting to preserve delicate compounds, flavors, and aromas.
What's Included
Features
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Extra-Tall Trays
Five custom trays with double the height of standard models let you dry whole mushrooms without cutting.
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Double-Height Top Tray
A specialized top tray offers over 2.5 inches of clearance, perfectly accommodating your largest specimens.
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SMART Air Circulation
A 350W element powers 360° airflow, eliminating hot spots and ensuring consistent, even drying.
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Precision Temperature Control
The adjustable 95°-165°F range allows for ideal low-temp drying to preserve potency and flavor.
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Durable Construction
Built with heavy-duty, solid polypropylene trays for years of reliable performance and easy cleaning.
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Quiet Operation
Engineered for efficient and quiet airflow, allowing you to run it without disruptive noise.
Common Applications
While specifically designed for mushroom preservation, this versatile dehydrator excels at multiple applications:
- Gourmet Mushrooms: Ideal for preserving oyster, shiitake, lion's mane, and other culinary varieties.
- Medicinal Mushrooms: Perfect for drying reishi, turkey tail, and other medicinal fungi while preserving beneficial compounds.
- Herbs and Botanicals: Excellent for drying herbs, flowers, and other botanicals at controlled low temperatures.
- Fruits and Vegetables: Makes delicious dried fruit snacks and vegetable chips at moderate temperature settings.
- Jerky and Protein: Capable of producing quality jerky and dried protein at higher temperature settings.
Usage Tips
For optimal results when drying mushrooms:
- Set the temperature between 95°-106°F for most varieties to best preserve potency.
- Arrange mushrooms with space between them to allow for proper air circulation.
- Use the double-height top tray for your largest specimens to avoid cutting them.
- Drying time typically ranges from 6-12 hours, depending on mushroom size and moisture content.
- Mushrooms are perfectly dried when they snap cleanly when bent, with no flexibility.
- Store your dried harvest in airtight containers with desiccant packets for maximum shelf life.
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
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| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 12" × 12" × 11.75" |
| Weight | 6 pounds |
| Power | 350 Watts |
| Temperature Range | 95°F to 165°F |
| Number of Trays | 5 (4 standard + 1 double-height top tray) |
| Tray Material | Heavy-duty solid polypropylene |
| Top Tray Height | Over 2.5 inches |
| Color/Finish | Black |
| Cord Length | 27 inches |
| Warranty | 1 Year Replacement Warranty |
| Shipping Dimensions | 12" × 12" × 12" |
Warranty
The Mycolabs Original Mushroom Dehydrator is backed by a 1-year replacement warranty. This coverage protects against manufacturing defects and ensures your dehydrator performs as expected. Please contact customer service with your order information for any warranty claims.
FAQs
What is the ideal temperature for drying mushrooms to preserve potency?
For most mushroom varieties, the ideal temperature range is between 95°F and 106°F. This low heat helps preserve the natural compounds, flavors, and beneficial properties without degrading them.
Can I dry large mushrooms without cutting them?
Absolutely. This dehydrator was specifically designed for that purpose. The double-height top tray provides over 2.5 inches of clearance, allowing you to dry your largest specimens whole, preserving their natural appearance and integrity.
How long does it typically take to dry mushrooms?
Drying time can vary based on the mushroom's size and moisture content, but most will be completely dry in 6 to 12 hours. You can check for doneness by bending a piece—it should snap cleanly with no flexibility.
Is this dehydrator only for mushrooms?
No, it's highly versatile. While optimized for mushrooms, the wide temperature range (95°-165°F) makes it perfect for drying herbs, botanicals, fruits, vegetables, and even making jerky.
What other supplies do I need to get started with mushroom cultivation?
A dehydrator is essential for preserving your harvest. To grow them, you'll need a complete system like the Midwest Grow Kits Monotub Kit, which includes the necessary substrate and growing environment. You can also explore a full range of mushroom growing supplies to support your project.
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