Food Dehydrator Comparison



  L'Equip 528 L'Equip 306220 Nesco FD-80 Nesco American Harvest FD-28JX Jerky Xpress Dehydr Nesco BJX-5 American Harvest Jumbo Jerky Works Kit
  L'Equip Food Dehydrator 528 L'Equip FilterPro Nesco FD-80 American Harvest Square-Shaped Dehydrator Nesco American Harvest FD-28JX Jerky Xpress Dehydrator Kit with Jerky Gun Nesco BJX-5 American Harvest Jumbo Jerky Works Kit
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Price KitchenU ($119.95)

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RawGuru ($129.95)

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Amazon ($139.99)

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KitchenU ($139.99)

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Amazon ($59.00)

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Wal-Mart.com ($69.97)

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Abe's of Maine ($69.99)

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Key Features
  • 550 watts
  • Micro-processor controlled Heat Sensor for stable drying environment
  • Ability to expand from 6 trays to 20
  • Adjustable thermostat 93 to 154 degrees
  • Unique timeless design
  • 530 watts
  • Air Intake is filtered to keep foods pure
  • Precise digital temperature control
  • Auto shut-off timer (24 hours)
  • Includes 6 trays: 2 deep/ 4 regular
  • 700 watts
  • Square design optimizes drying space
  • Expanable from 4 trays to 8
  • Adjustable temperature control
  • Uniform drying via patented system
  • Powerful 350 watt element
  • 4 drying trays
  • Jerky gun with 3 attachments
  • Four spice and cure packs enough to dry 4 pounds of ground meat
  • Patented drying technology
  • Stainless steel trigger
  • 1 Pound of Meat Capacity
  • See Through Tube
  • Three Extrusion Attachments
  • 5 Packs of Spices Included
  Product Specifications
Size of Drying Trays 17 x 11 x 1.5 inches 17 x 11 x 1 inches 14 x 14 x 2.2 inches 14 x 2.5 x 14 inches NA
Total Drying Area 7.2 sq ft 7.2 sq. ft. 5.5 sq ft 4 square feet NA
Number of Drying Trays 6 - expandable to 20 6 - expandable to 20 4 - expandable to 8 4 NA
Air Flow Bottom Mount Fan Bottom Mount Fan Top Mount Fan Vertical NA
Adjustable Thermostat Yes Yes Yes No NA
Thermostat Range 93-154° F 95-156° F 95-155° F NA NA
Timer No Yes No No NA
Watts 550 530 700 350 NA
Product Dimensions 11.8 x 17 x 10.4 inches 18 x 13 x 15 inches 14.5 x 14.5 x 9.6 inches 14.00 x 14.00 x 9.00 11.5 x 3.0 x 6.2 inches
Weight 12 lbs 14 lbs 10 lbs 6 lbs 1.2 pounds
Price per Square Foot of Drying Area $16.66 $19.82 $14.54 ~$10.00 NA
Warranty Period 24 months 24 months 1 year 12 months NA
Model Number 306200 306220 FD-80 FD-28JX BJX-5