How is a chamber sealer different from a regular vacuum sealer?

It pulls the vacuum around the entire bag inside a chamber, so air leaves from all sides at once. That lets it seal liquids and wet foods that a suction sealer would draw into its pump.

Can it seal soups and marinades?

Yes. Chamber sealers are the type to use for liquids, since the bag is not open to the pump during the cycle. Leave headspace and keep the fill below the seal bar.

The chamber is about 13 x 10.6 inches with roughly 2 inches of depth, so bags and contents must fit inside that footprint and height. Standard chamber pouches sized for this class of machine work.

Does it need special bags?

It uses smooth chamber-style vacuum pouches, not the textured rolls that suction sealers require. Smooth bags are usually the cheaper option.

Is it worth it over a suction sealer?

If you seal liquids, marinades or large batches regularly, the chamber design saves mess and wasted bags. For occasional dry-goods sealing, a smaller suction sealer is easier to store and live with.

Where is the DZ-260A Chamber Vacuum Sealer cheapest?

At Walmart, for $281.59, as of our latest check.

Where can I buy the DZ-260A Chamber Vacuum Sealer?

2 stores we checked sell it, including Lowe's, Walmart.

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DZ-260A Chamber Vacuum Sealer

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$281.59at WalmartChecked Nov 12

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Unbranded

DZ-260A Chamber Vacuum Sealer

Best price now

$281.59at WalmartChecked Nov 12

Compared across 2 stores. Prices are checked against each store and labelled with when.

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Last seen at $281.59 at Walmart on Nov 12.
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Our take on the DZ-260A Chamber Vacuum Sealer

The DZ-260A is a chamber vacuum sealer, the kind that pulls a vacuum around the whole bag instead of sucking air out through the opening. That design lets it seal liquids, marinades and wet foods that a suction sealer would pull into its pump. Its chamber measures about 13 x 10.6 inches with roughly 2 inches of depth, and it is rated to -100 kPa. It suits cooks who seal soups, braises and sous vide bags in volume; it is heavier and bulkier than a countertop suction sealer and needs more counter space.

Best forSous vide cooks sealing wet or marinated foodsHome cooks who freeze portions in bulkPreserving liquids, sauces and braisesHunters and gardeners packing fish, game or produce

Pros

Chamber design handles liquids and wet foods without pulling them into the pump
Rated to -100 kPa for a strong vacuum
Seals bags flat and tight, good for stacking in the freezer
Works with plain chamber bags rather than textured rolls
Simple bar-seal operation once the lid is closed

Cons

Heavy and bulky compared with countertop suction sealers
Needs clearance for the lid to open and a fair amount of counter space
Chamber depth limits how thick or tall a bag can be
No brand support or model history behind an unbranded unit
Bag sizes must fit the chamber, so oversized items are out

DZ-260A Chamber Vacuum Sealer prices at every store

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$281.59+ $50.00 shippingChecked Nov 12
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$338.99Free shippingChecked Nov 12
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DZ-260A Chamber Vacuum Sealer price history

Lowest price we've seen: $338.99 on Nov 12 at Lowe's. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 12.

About the DZ-260A Chamber Vacuum Sealer

The DZ-260A is a chamber vacuum sealer. It uses a powerful motor to reach a maximum relative vacuum of -100 kPa for a strong vacuum effect.

Model: DZ-260A
Type: Chamber vacuum sealer
Max vacuum: -100 kPa (relative)
Chamber size: 12.99 x 10.63 x 1.97 in

Questions and answers

How is a chamber sealer different from a regular vacuum sealer?: It pulls the vacuum around the entire bag inside a chamber, so air leaves from all sides at once. That lets it seal liquids and wet foods that a suction sealer would draw into its pump.
Can it seal soups and marinades?: Yes. Chamber sealers are the type to use for liquids, since the bag is not open to the pump during the cycle. Leave headspace and keep the fill below the seal bar.
What bag sizes fit?: The chamber is about 13 x 10.6 inches with roughly 2 inches of depth, so bags and contents must fit inside that footprint and height. Standard chamber pouches sized for this class of machine work.
Does it need special bags?: It uses smooth chamber-style vacuum pouches, not the textured rolls that suction sealers require. Smooth bags are usually the cheaper option.
Is it worth it over a suction sealer?: If you seal liquids, marinades or large batches regularly, the chamber design saves mess and wasted bags. For occasional dry-goods sealing, a smaller suction sealer is easier to store and live with.
Where is the DZ-260A Chamber Vacuum Sealer cheapest?: At Walmart, for $281.59, as of our latest check.
Where can I buy the DZ-260A Chamber Vacuum Sealer?: 2 stores we checked sell it, including Lowe's, Walmart.