Harvest Right Small Pro Freeze Dryer

The Premier Pump needs some maintenance and oil changes after 30 or more batches and has a decibel level of 52. The Oil Free Pumps are quiet, fast and require no oil changes or user maintenance. Thank you for your inquiry! 

The Small Pro Freeze Dryer uses a standard 110V outlet. At peak, the freeze dryer draws about 15 amps, but on average about 9 to 11 amps (990-1210 watts) per hour. A dedicated 20 amp circuit is recommended. Thank you for your inquiry!

It is typically about 10-12 years for meat, or things higher in fat. We also recommend adding an oxygen absorber; adding an oxygen absorber will actually mean there is no need to "vacuum seal". Thank you for your inquiry!

Yes, you can certainly freeze dry meat products. Thank you for your inquiry!

Typically orders arrive within 1-2 weeks from date of purchase. Thank you for your inquiry!

In an emergency situation, room temperature water can be used to successfully re-hydrate the food. The amount of water and time needed will be nearly identical when re-hydrating. The average shelf life for "snack" food (food being stored in a container that is often opened and closed) is typically around 2 months or so. Once the food starts to become soft, it will be getting close to the end of its shelf life. Thank you for the inquiry!

The Freeze dryer shown in the video is the Standard size freeze dryer. The link to the product is as follows: http://www.earthtechproducts.com/standard-freeze-dryer.html Thank you for your inquiry!