Compact Food Dehydrator Dryer 280W with Five Stackable Trays

Name: Compact Food Dehydrator Dryer 280W with Five Stackable Trays
Rating: 4.63 (19 reviews)

$13.99

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About this item

Five Trays, One Continuous Airflow

This food dehydrator is designed with a 280W heating system and a five-tray vertical layout to support steady airflow across all layers. Each tray includes a 0.79-in gap to allow air to circulate between ingredients without crowding. The internal fan distributes warm air evenly from top to bottom, supporting uniform moisture removal.

Compact Food Dehydrator Dryer 280W with Five Stackable Trays

Controlled Heat for Every Ingredient

The dehydrator operates within an adjustable temperature range of 104°F to 158°F, allowing controlled drying for different ingredient types. A manual dial regulates heat levels based on the selected setting. The internal fan and heating element work together to maintain steady airflow throughout the chamber. An integrated overheating cutoff system powers down the unit if internal temperatures exceed operating limits.

Simple Controls for Daily Use

This unit uses a simple dial control interface for straightforward operation without complex programming. The trays are removable, making loading and unloading direct and accessible. After use, the trays can be cleaned with water or placed in a dishwasher. Its compact size supports placement in any kitchens, apartments, or shared spaces. The slide-out base tray helps collect residue.

Product Benefits:

Five-Tray Layout: Supports batch drying with multiple layers in one cycle.
Adjustable Temperature Dial: Allows selection between 104°F and 158°F.
Even Airflow System: Fan-assisted circulation distributes heat across trays.
Removable Components: Trays and base tray can be detached for cleaning.
Compact Structure: Designed for countertop use with minimal storage space.

Specifications:

Material: Plastic construction
Tray Dimensions: 11.23 x 11.23
Weight: 3.9 lb
Power/Voltage: 280W; 110–120V
Temperature Range: 104°F to 158°F
Number of Trays: 5 removable trays
Tray Gap: 0.79 in
Control Type: Manual dial control
Cleaning: Dishwasher compatible or hand wash

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Delivery

We prepare your order in 0–1 business days, and the carrier then delivers it in 4–5 business days, so allow 4–6 business days in total, counted from the business day your order enters processing. Orders placed before 4:00 PM ET on a business day enter processing that day; later orders, and orders placed on a weekend or a holiday, start on the next business day. The estimated delivery dates under the price already take all of this into account. Shipping is free to any US address; we don’t ship outside the United States.

Shipping Policy

Shipping is free on all orders to the United States, with no minimum order. This includes Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the other US territories, APO/FPO/DPO military addresses, and PO boxes. We ship only to addresses within the United States. We do not offer international shipping.

Shipping Policy

As soon as your order ships, we email you its tracking number. The first tracking update usually appears within 48 hours of shipment. To see where your package is, open our Track Your Order page and enter your order number with the email address or phone number used for the order, or enter your tracking number. The page shows the latest status from the carrier.

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Weather and peak seasons can sometimes slow a delivery. First, check the latest update on our Track Your Order page. If your package has not arrived 2 business days after the estimated delivery date, contact us at support@emerastore.com with your order number. You can also reach us by phone at +1 (302) 213-6322 or through our contact form. We’re available Monday to Friday, 9:30 AM–⁠6:00 PM ET, and you’ll hear back from us within 1 business day. We’ll look into it with the carrier and keep you updated. If we can’t ship your order on time, we’ll email you a new shipping date before the end of our processing time, and you can accept it or cancel the order, which we refund in full within 3 business days.

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Returns & refunds

Yes. We cover return shipping. There’s no restocking fee, and you have 30 calendar days from delivery to request a return. Products must be unused and returned in their original condition, with their original packaging and all included accessories. To start a return, email support@emerastore.com, call +1 (302) 213-6322, or send us a message through our contact form with your order number. We’re available Monday to Friday, 9:30 AM–⁠6:00 PM ET, and you’ll hear back from us within 1 business day. After reviewing your request, we send you the return steps and the address to use. Please wait for our confirmation before sending anything back.

Refund Policy

Email support@emerastore.com with your order number and a few photos of the item and its packaging. You can also reach us by phone at +1 (302) 213-6322 or through our contact form, and then email us the photos. We’re available Monday to Friday, 9:30 AM–⁠6:00 PM ET, and you’ll hear back from us within 1 business day. We cover return shipping. Once we approve the return, your refund is issued to your original payment method within 7 business days.

Refund Policy

We inspect your return within 2 business days of receiving it. Once it’s approved, your refund is sent to your original payment method within 7 business days. After that, the time it takes for the credit to appear depends on your bank or card issuer.

Refund Policy

Yes. Contact us within 2 hours of placing your order, counted from the time on your order confirmation email, and your cancellation is guaranteed: email support@emerastore.com or send us a message through our contact form at any time, or call +1 (302) 213-6322 during our support hours (Monday to Friday, 9:30 AM–⁠6:00 PM ET), with your order number. The time we receive your request is what counts, even if we reply later. After 2 hours, we can still cancel or change your order as long as we haven’t started preparing it for shipment, but we can’t guarantee it. A canceled order is refunded in full to your original payment method within 3 business days. If it has already shipped, you can request a free return within 30 calendar days of delivery. You’ll hear back from us within 1 business day.

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Yes. At checkout, enter the recipient’s name and US address as the shipping address, and we ship it there for free. Gift returns follow our usual return policy, and refunds go back to the original payment method.

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Reviews

5 stars: 12 (63%)
4 stars: 7 (37%)
3 stars: 0 (0%)
2 stars: 0 (0%)
1 star: 0 (0%)

At 280 watts it does the job without running up the electricity bill noticeably. I've dried jerky, banana chips, tomatoes, and herbs in it so far and the airflow has been consistent enough that I'm not rotating trays halfway through like I used to have to do.

Simple to use and the dried food comes out really well. I use it more than I expected to.

Good quality for the price. Been using it regularly since I got it and it hasn't let me down.

What I really appreciate is how the trays stack together so cleanly. There's no wobbling or misalignment when it's running, and taking them apart to clean is genuinely simple, which matters when you're using it regularly.

Very pleased with this. It handles everything I've put in it without any issues and the compact design suits my kitchen nicely.

the compact size is actually a big deal for me because counter space is limited. It fits neatly without dominating the whole area, and when I'm not using it the trays stack down into a pretty small footprint for storage.

really happy with this little thing 🌿!

GREAT BUY.

I was worried about noise since I keep mine on the kitchen counter and spend a lot of time in that room. It runs quietly enough that I barely notice it, which honestly surprised me given how powerful 280 watts sounds on paper.

My last dehydrator ran so hot that everything came out either burnt on the edges or still soggy in the middle. This one heats evenly across all five trays, and I've had consistent results every single time I've used it.

Told my friend to get one after I got mine. She was worried the trays would warp or crack after a few uses because she'd had that happen before with a cheap one. She's had it a while now and everything still fits together perfectly, no warping at all.

Five trays is plenty for my needs. Happy with it.

Does exactly what it should. Clean results every time.

Perfect little dehydrator. Makes great jerky and dried fruit, and cleanup is straightforward. Would definitely recommend it to anyone getting into home dehydrating 😊.

The five trays give you a decent amount of space to work with. I can do a whole batch of fruit slices and some herbs at the same time without them crowding each other, which makes the whole process much more efficient.

honestly just use it without overthinking it. Threw in some apple slices, set it going, came back later and they were perfectly done. No fuss, no weird hot spots, no checking every hour.