10 Tray Benchtop Commercial Dehydrator

BenchFoods 16 Tray Commercial Food Dehydrator – 2.56m² Drying Area
Built for serious dehydrating—perfect for jerky, biltong, fruit, veg, and pet treats.

The BenchFoods 16 Tray Commercial Dehydrator is engineered for high-volume, continuous use. Its 100% stainless steel construction and horizontal airflow system ensure even, efficient drying without the need to rotate trays—ideal for anyone preserving food off-grid, in a home business, or on the farm.

Key Features:

• Massive Capacity: 16 trays at 40 x 40 cm each, totalling 2.56 m² of drying space.
• Precise Control: Adjustable temperature from 20°C to 90°C in 1°C increments, plus Ambient Air Mode for fan-only drying.
• Set-and-Forget Timer: 99-hour digital timer with memory function for repeat batches.
• Energy Efficient: Draws up to 50% less power than comparable units—max 1.5 kW, average 750 W.
• Food-Safe Build: 304-grade stainless steel mesh trays for safe, even drying on both sides.
• Quiet Operation: Runs at just 40 dB—quiet enough for home or workshop use.
• Easy Maintenance: Optional dishwasher-safe mesh or solid non-stick mats available.
• Built for Aussie Conditions: Plugs into a standard 240V household outlet (10A).

Ideal For:

• Making beef jerky, biltong, dried fruit, vegetables, herbs, and pet treats.
• Homesteaders, preppers, and small producers needing reliable, commercial-grade performance.
• Farmers' markets, cottage industries, and community food programs.

Specifications:
Model: BenchFoods 16CUDG
Trays: 16 x 40 x 40 cm (mesh spacing: 8 x 8 mm)
Tray Spacing: 35 mm
Total Tray Area: 2.56 m²
Temperature Range: 20°C – 90°C + Ambient Mode
Timer: 0–99 hours
Power Usage: Max 1.5 kW; Avg 750 W
Voltage: 220–240V / 50–60Hz
Dimensions (W x H x D): 470 x 730 x 575 mm
Weight: 30 kg
Noise Level: 40 dB
Warranty: 5-Year Comprehensive Commercial Warranty

What’s Included:
1 x BenchFoods 16 Tray Dehydrator
16 x Stainless Steel Mesh Trays
1 x Stainless Steel Drip Tray

Backed by a 5-year commercial warranty and free shipping across Australia, this dehydrator is a top choice for anyone serious about food preservation.