- Is the Weston 6-Tray good for making jerky?
- Yes. Its 160°F maximum and 48-hour timer cover standard jerky recipes, and six trays let you dry a large batch at once. Rotate trays for even results.
- How does it compare with a round budget dehydrator?
- It holds more, dries more evenly and adds a digital timer and thermostat. Round models are smaller and cheaper but usually lack auto shutoff.
- Can I add more trays?
- No. The Weston is fixed at six trays, unlike expandable stainless models that accept extra trays.
- What temperature range does it offer?
- 100°F to 160°F, which covers herbs and vegetables at the low end and jerky at the top.
- How much food fits at once?
- Over 5 square feet across six 10 x 12.75-inch trays, enough for several pounds of sliced fruit or a full jerky batch.
- Is it hard to clean?
- The trays lift out and wash easily. Wipe the plastic interior and fan area by hand; the base is not dishwasher safe.
- Where is the Weston 6-Tray Digital Food Dehydrator cheapest?
- At The Home Depot, for $59.99, 29% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Weston 6-Tray Digital Food Dehydrator?
- 3 stores we checked sell it, including eBay, The Home Depot, Belk.