- Is the timer automatic shutoff?
- The timer controls the drying run, but check the manual for whether it cuts power at zero. Do not leave the unit unattended for long periods regardless.
- Can I dry jerky in it?
- Yes, the adjustable temperature reaches jerky range. Cut meat thin and rotate trays, since drying is uneven.
- How many trays does it have?
- Five stackable trays. They are plastic and best hand-washed.
- Does it need tray rotation?
- Owners report uneven drying, so rotate trays top to bottom and front to back partway through.
- Is it good for a beginner?
- Yes. Simple dial controls and a timer make it easy to start with herbs, fruit and small jerky batches.
- Where is the MegaChef 5-Tray Food Dehydrator With Timer cheapest?
- At The Home Depot, for $49.42, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the MegaChef 5-Tray Food Dehydrator With Timer?
- 8 stores we checked sell it, including The Home Depot, Walmart, Target, Lowe's, Shop Simon.