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LEM 5-Tray Food Dehydrator with Clear Body
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SKU: WX2*0736016
Overview
Built for home food preservation, this dehydrator gives hunters and outdoor cooks a straightforward way to prepare dried snacks, jerky-style batches, and other shelf-stable foods. Its 5-tray layout and 3.5 square feet of drying space provide room for larger loads, while the chimney-like center is designed to support even airflow during operation. A digital 48-hour timer with auto shutoff and seven presets from 104° to 158°F add control without making the process complicated. The clear body also lets you check progress without interrupting the drying cycle.
Why Hunters Choose the Lem
Chimney-like Center
Promotes even airflow for more
Five Trays
3.5 square feet of drying
Clear Body
Lets you monitor food without
Digital 48-hour
Timer includes auto shutoff for
Seven Digital
Presets range from 104°F to
Key Features
- 5-tray dehydrator with 3.5 sq. ft. of drying space
- Chimney-like center promotes even airflow during drying
- 240-watt heating system supports uniform drying
- Digital 48-hour timer with auto shutoff
- Seven digital presets from 104°F to 158°F
- Clear body lets you monitor food without opening the unit
Best Used For
- Home users making dried snacks in batches with straightforward digital controls.
- Hunters preparing jerky or trail snacks for camp, range, or backcountry trips.
- Anyone wanting to monitor drying progress through a clear-body dehydrator.
- Users needing multiple trays and 3.5 square feet of drying space for larger loads.
- People who prefer preset temperature options and an auto shutoff timer.
Specifications
| Air Flow System | Chimney-like center |
|---|---|
| Approval | ETL approved |
| Body | Clear body |
| Drying Space | 3.5 sq. ft. |
| Heating Power | 240 watts |
| Number Of Trays | 5 |
| Power | 250W |
| Presets | 7 digital presets |
| Temperature Range | 104°F to 158°F |
| Timer | Digital 48-hour timer with auto shut off |
| Tray Dimensions | 12 x 9.13 in |
| Tray Hole Shape | Diamond-shaped |
| Tray Hole Size | 0.38 in |
Pros
- Chimney-like center promotes even airflow for more uniform drying.
- Five trays provide 3.5 square feet of drying space.
- Clear body lets you monitor food without opening the unit.
- Digital 48-hour timer includes auto shutoff for added convenience.
- Seven digital presets range from 104°F to 158°F.
- ETL approved for listed electrical safety compliance.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The 5-tray layout offers a moderate batch size, so larger harvests or frequent jerky runs may require multiple cycles.
- The 3.5 sq. ft. of drying space is useful for home use, but it is not a high-capacity option for processing very large volumes at once.
- The temperature range of 104° to 158°F and 7 presets provide flexibility, though they may not cover every specialized drying preference.
- The clear body makes it easy to monitor progress, but it also means the contents are visible during operation.
Suggested Comparisons
- Countertop food dehydrator
- Digital dehydrator with timer
- Multi-tray dehydrator
- Snack and jerky dehydrator
Suggested Accessories
- Dehydrator tray liners
- Vacuum sealer bags
- Food storage containers
- Jerky seasoning
Frequently Asked Questions
How much drying space does this dehydrator provide?
It includes 5 trays and 3.5 sq. ft. of drying space.
Does it have a timer and automatic shutoff?
Yes. The product lists a digital 48-hour timer with auto shut off.
What temperature settings are available?
It has 7 digital presets from 104°F to 158°F.
Can I check food without opening the unit?
Yes. The dehydrator has a clear body, so you can monitor food during drying.
What power and airflow features are listed?
The product uses a chimney-like center for even air flow and is listed with 240-watt heating in the short description and 250W in the long description.