Preserve Your Garden Produce, Create The Perfect Emergency Food Supply, Make Camping Meals And Healthy Snacks. Unlike Other Methods Of Food Preservation, Freeze Drying Does Not Shrink Or Toughen The Food, And Retains Flavor, Color, And Nutrition.
Features
The freeze dryer has built in intelligence. It automatically and perfectly manages the freeze drying process
- The ideal vacuum pressure and drying temperature is maintained for each material—preserves freshness and potency
- 10.25 square feet of tray space—nearly twice the capacity of Harvest Right’s standard Large freeze dryer
- Shelf Unit Has shelves for 8 trays (each tray 9″ W x 20.5″ x 0.75″ H)
- 6 liters of ice capacity
Maintenance
Simply filter and replace oil. Takes one or two minutes.
Vacuum Pump
Each vacuum pump has been factory tested to guarantee 25 microns (25,400 Microns = 1 Inch of Hg) or better, and listed CFM performance.
Specifications
| CFM |
7.2 |
| Motor |
3/4 HP, 1725 RPM |
| Voltage |
Standard 115V 60Hz |
| Plug |
US 110V |
| Intake Port |
3/4 JIC flare |
| Intake Port |
21 oz (680 cc) |
| Dimensions |
10 1/2″ H x 16″ D x 5 3/4″ W |
| Weight |
35 lbs |
Dimensions
Power
110 volt (NEMA 5-20) outlet. A dedicated 20 amp circuit is required.
Warranty
3 year limited warranty
- The small freeze dryer ships in one package with a total weight of 139 lbs.
- Item will be delivered to physical addresses, no PO boxes, they just don’t fit.
- One freeze dryer package: 26″W x 36″D x 41″H.
What Our Experts Think
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Ideal for Pharmaceutical Applications: Designed specifically for preserving pharmaceuticals, biologics, and delicate materials, this freeze dryer ensures that potency and integrity are maintained throughout the process.
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Compact Size: Perfect for smaller labs, clinics, or research environments, offering the ideal balance of capacity and performance without taking up excessive space.
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Stainless Steel Construction: The durable stainless steel design ensures easy cleaning, longevity, and resistance to corrosion, maintaining a hygienic environment for sensitive materials.
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Precise Control: Equipped with advanced temperature and vacuum control, the system provides precise conditions to preserve the quality of materials during the freeze-drying process.
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User-Friendly Interface: Simple and intuitive controls make it easy for professionals to operate, offering consistent, high-quality results with minimal effort.
Q&A
Q: What is the Harvest Right Small Pharmaceutical Freeze Dryer (Stainless Steel)?
A: The Harvest Right Small Pharmaceutical Freeze Dryer (Stainless Steel) is a compact and reliable freeze-drying system designed for pharmaceutical applications. It efficiently preserves sensitive materials like vaccines, biologics, and other pharmaceutical products by removing moisture while maintaining their integrity.
Q: How much material can it process?
A: This small model can process up to 3–5 lbs of material per batch, making it ideal for small-scale pharmaceutical production, research, and testing.
Q: What are its dimensions and weight?
A: The unit measures approximately 20" H x 15" W x 20" D (with pump) and weighs about 60 lbs.
Q: What power does it require?
A: It operates on a standard 110-volt outlet and uses around 500 watts of power.
Q: What is it ideal for?
A: This freeze dryer is perfect for pharmaceutical companies, research labs, or institutions that need to preserve and store sensitive pharmaceutical materials, biologics, and research samples.
Q: Is the oil pump easy to maintain?
A: Yes, the oil pump requires periodic oil changes to ensure optimal performance and efficient operation.
Q: Does it meet industry standards?
A: Yes, the Harvest Right Small Pharmaceutical Freeze Dryer meets industry standards for pharmaceutical and scientific use, offering reliable and safe performance for preserving sensitive materials.
Maintenance Tips
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Regular Cleaning: After each cycle, clean the interior and exterior with a soft, damp cloth to remove any dust, residue, or contaminants. Use non-abrasive cleaners to preserve the stainless steel finish.
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Oil Pump Maintenance: Regularly check the oil level of the vacuum pump. Replace the oil every 4-5 cycles or sooner if it appears cloudy or contaminated. Use the recommended vacuum pump oil for optimal performance.
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Inspect Door Gasket: Frequently inspect the door gasket for wear, cracks, or debris. Clean it with a damp cloth to ensure a tight, leak-free seal and proper vacuum pressure. Replace the gasket if damaged.
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Defrosting: After each cycle, allow ice to melt naturally or use the defrost function. Thoroughly wipe the chamber to remove any excess water and prevent mold, mildew, or corrosion.
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Tray and Rack Cleaning: Clean trays and racks with warm, soapy water after each use. Allow them to dry completely before reinserting them into the freeze dryer to avoid contamination.
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Monitor Vacuum Performance: Regularly check the vacuum pressure during each cycle. If you notice a drop in performance, inspect seals, hoses, and other components for leaks or damage, and replace any worn parts.
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Cooling and Ventilation: Keep the cooling system and ventilation areas free from dust and debris. Use compressed air or a soft brush to clean these areas regularly to maintain proper airflow and cooling efficiency.
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Electrical Inspection: Periodically inspect the electrical components, wiring, and power cord for any signs of wear or damage. Ensure the freeze dryer is connected to a grounded outlet with the proper voltage (115V).
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Stainless Steel Care: Clean the stainless steel exterior with a microfiber cloth to remove fingerprints or smudges. Use a stainless steel cleaner when necessary, but avoid harsh chemicals that may scratch the surface.
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Annual Professional Servicing: Schedule an annual inspection by a professional to ensure all components, especially the vacuum pump and seals, are functioning properly. Regular servicing will prolong the life of your freeze dryer and maintain its optimal performance.
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