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Alard Equipment Corporation, 6483 Lake Avenue, Williamson, New York 14589, 315-589-4511 (phone), 315-589-3871 (fax)

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July 2020 Archives

LARGE-opening METAL DETECTOR, 26x17, food grade, stainless steel, with conveyor, Y4561

FOOD PROCESS METAL DETECTOR
with BELT CONVEYOR,
26x17 opening, sanitary stainless steel...


y4561a_crop_email.jpgBIG food-grade metal detector with conveyor belt, just arrived NEW from the manufacturer,
available in stock NEW for immediate shipment...


A Cassel Metalshark2 MULTI-FREQUENCY washdown sealed food grade sanitary stainless steel conveyorized metal detection system for detecting metal contamination in food or other products in the context of industrial process line applications...


FEATURES:

  • 15.25 inch high by 25.5 inch wide (387mm high by 648mm wide) net USABLE aperture opening with the conveyor belt in place...

  • The stainless steel frame wash-down belt transfer conveyor has a 78 inch (1981mm) long by 23.5 inch (597mm) wide interlocking plastic chain type belt, running at a 30 inch (762mm) working height, with adjustable feet allowing +/- 4 inch (100mm) height adjustment.

  • The thru-conveyor is complete with a belt-stop alarm reject system configuration, and a VFD variable speed control for the belt drive, adjustable from 16 to 75 feet per minute (approximately 5 to 23 meters per minute) belt speed. We can configure other reject systems to suit your particular product needs; CALL 315-589-4511 to discuss your specific product application.

  • A food grade metal detector specifically built for food processing and other industrial production line and packaging line metal detection applications. All food grade / USDA sanitary hose-wash-down stainless steel construction (IP-67/NEMA 6 search head enclosure, IP-65/Nema4,4x,6,12 & 13 control enclosure).

  • y4561g_crop_email.jpgThe search head is complete with integral touchpad operator controls with a 5.4 inch color screen, including RS-232 and RS-485 serial data acquisition ports, and ethernet data interface, in a stainless steel enclosure. Optional data logging software is available for tracking and reporting for HACCP and other quality assurance and certification regimes.

  • 110 volt single phase (standard household current) electrical input.

  • FOUR FREQUENCY LEVELS (35kHz, 75kHz, 150kHz, and 300kHz), allowing precise tuning for optimal sensitivity across an exceptionally wide range of products / product types (wet, dry, salty, meat, fruits, vegetables, fresh, frozen, hot, cold, etc.) allowing for maximum versatility with the widest range of products. The optimal frequencies automatically set by the system in "product learn" mode to maximize sensitivity / minimize false rejects with your specific product.

  • Sensitivity varies depending on product run, and frequency setting (determined by product characteristics), especially where wet, salty, or acidic products th at are electrically conductive introduce "product effect" into the equation, however the manufacturer rates dry sensitivity for this head, with no product effect at a sensitivity of 1.7mm ferrous, 2.3mm non ferrous, and 2.7mm stainless steel at 300 kHz.

  • Quick teach feature learns new products in 4 to 7 passes.

  • y4561e_crop_email.jpgThe control unit allows for 120 product presets, where product presets save the frequency setting with the other tuning data.

  • Single control board technology with all control electronics on one circuit board maximizes reliability, and minimizes maintenance expenses.

  • 304 stainless steel search head and conveyor construction.

  • NEW EQUIPMENT - Includes a 2 year manufacturer warranty on hardware / parts.


This conveyorized METAL DETECTOR was just received into stock NEW at Alard Equipment Corp, and is available for immediate shipment.

CALL 315-589-4511 to confirm availability, and to discuss your particular food process metal detection equipment needs.

Alard item refrence #: Y4561

Bock HW3800 HELICAL WASHER, turbulent-flow fruit and vegetable washer, Y4593

VIDEO DEMO
LAMINAR FLOW fruit and vegetable WASHER FLUME,

food grade stainless steel...


VIDEO DEMO
Bock HELICAL WASHER, turbulent-flow fruit and vegetable WASHER,
Y4593
from Alard Equipment Corporation.

A Bock / North Star Engineered Product (NSEP) Model HW3800 HELICAL WASH SYSTEM is a turbulent-flow IMMERSION WASHER with water-jet agitation for gentle but forceful washing of pre-cut fruits and vegetables, including cut or whole leafy greens such as delicate leaf products like spinach, baby spinach, spring mix and other pre-cut produce food products.

FEATURES:

  • The laminar-flow HELICAL WASH FLUME is 8.3 feet long by 20 inches wide by 29 inch deep U-trough.

  • Agitating water jets provide spiral water flow for gentle immersion washing of delicate food products:

  • Three (3) forward facing 3/8 inch diameter adjustable nozzles.

  • Six (6) 3/8 inch diameter adjustable nozzles along left-side upper edge.

  • Seven (7) 1 inch diameter adjustable nozzle along left-side bottom edge.

  • The wash tank overflows onto a 29 inch long by 18 inch wide VIBRATING DISCHARGE CONVEYOR with removable 3/16 inch diameter perforated screen to allow the water to pass through while discharging the dewatered product onward.

  • The water falls through into a stainless steel catch and balance tank, outfitted with a 1/32 inch diameter perforated screen and twin 2 HP recirculation pumps.

  • Stainless steel operator control panel.

  • All food grade sanitary stainless steel construction.

  • 208 / 230 volt 3 phase electrical input.


As of this writing, this spiral-flow washer is IN STOCK at Alard, in EXCELLENT operational, mechanical, electrical & cosmetic condition, available for immediate shipment.

CALL 315-589-4511 to confirm availability, and to discuss your fresh-cut produce packing and process equipment needs.

Alard item reference #: Y4593

Kerian Speed Sizer LS40 ROLLER SIZE GRADER, Y4635

VIDEO DEMO
ROLLER SIZE GRADER with
SIZED-PRODUCT TAKEAWAY-CONVEYOR,
Kerian L40...

DEMO VIDEO
Kerian Speed Sizer LS40 ROLLER SIZE GRADER, Alard item Y4635
from Alard Equipment Corporation.

A Kerian Machines Speed Sizer, Model L-40 roller size grader, with 40 inch wide roller grading bed, with plastic rollers and stainless steel product contacts, including graded / sorted product takeaway conveyor, configured for separating up to 3 fixed size grades. Manufacturer recommends the plastic covered roller / long slot design for most products, including long potatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, etc.


FEATURING:

  • 40 inch wide by 7 foot 6 inch long roller bed with 2 inch diameter PVC rollers

  • Vinyl flaps over the grader bed, that help spread and align product.

  • Openings between rollers ranging from 1.375 inch to 4.094 inches.

  • Product drops through the rollers at some point, depending on size.

  • Graded product falls onto a 72 inch wide by 8 foot 5 inch long food grade rubberized sorted-product-takeaway belt conveyor with adjustable stainless steel lane dividers for (3) grades.

  • 61 inch infeed height to sorting table, 48 inch high product discharge height from graded-product takeaway conveyor.

  • 1HP gearmotor drive on the roller conveyor and 1HP gearmotor on the takeaway conveyor. Both are 208 / 230/460 volt 3 phase.


As of this writing, this Kerian L40 Speed Sizer is in stock at Alard, in EXCELLENT operational, mechanical, and cosmetic condition, available for immediate shipment.

CALL 315-589-4511 to confirm availability, and to discuss your particular industrial process food product sorting and grading needs.

Alard item reference #:Y4635

VERTICAL-TUBE-FED VEGETABLE SLICER, Y2149


VIDEO DEMO
Griffin
VERTICAL-TUBE-FED VEGETABLE SLICER,
tomato slicer, pepper slicer, onion slicer,
with takeaway conveyor belt,
for industrial food processing...



VIDEO DEMO
Vertical TUBE-FED VEGETABLE SLICER, Griffin, Y2140
from Alard Equipment Corporation on Vimeo.



The Griffin Model #55 Vegetable Slicer is an industrial-capacity commercial-grade slicing machine designed with unique slicing action, which reduces plant cell damage. Straight or angled tube-fed slicing for straight 90 degree perpendicular cuts, or 45 degree crosscut bias slices, to produce superior finished product. Manufacturer recommended for a variety of fruit and vegetable products including onion rings, tomatoes, peppers, oranges, apples, pineapples, eggplant and grapefruit PLUS the bias feature can cut carrots, zucchini, squash, bok choy and celery...



FEATURING:

  • Manufacturer rated for over 500 slices per minute.

  • Three (3) 5-inch diameter vertical top in-feed tubes and one (1) 2.25 inch 45-degree angled side feed-tube . Tube diameters can be reduced with inserts.

  • The tubes feed product to a rotating cutting deck with (2) horizontal powered 14 inch diameter circular slicing blades.

  • Slice thickness is currently configured for 1/8 inch, but can be configured for up to 3/4 inch with change parts. Call 315-589-4511 to discuss your specific cutting specifications.

  • This cutting machine is positioned over a 34 inch wide by 8 foot long product discharge / take-away conveyor, with solid interlocking plastic chain type belt.

  • All food grade sanitary stainless steel construction.

  • Complete with crank and pulley variable speed cutting head drive.

  • Electronic variable speed controller for conveyor belt speed.

  • On / off control box with safety interlock system.

  • 208 / 230 / 460 volt 3 phase electrical input.


As of this writing, this Griffin slicing machine is in stock at ALARD, in good operational condition, available for timely shipment.

CALL 315-589-4511 to confirm availability and discuss your food slicing needs.

ALARD item reference #: Y2149

Hycor Rotostrainer RSA2524, externally-fed Rotary Wedgewire Screen, Y4657

HYCOR ROTOSTRAINER model RSA-2524
ROTARY DRUM SCREEN
for liquid / solids separation, food grade stainless steel...

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An externally-fed rotary wedgewire screen, self-cleaning rotating drum screener, for separating liquids and solids, such as product recovery, wastewater recovery, dewatering and/or solids separation in industrial food processing and other insustrial-process applications.



OPERATING PRINCIPLE:

  • Unfiltered liquids are fed via an 8 inch diameter inlet into a head tank which directs the liquid / solid slurry onto the outside of the 25 inch diameter by 24 inch long wedgewire strainer reel which has .020 inch sieve openings.

  • The self-cleaning strainer drum cylinder rotates so that any solids which stick to the outside of the drum are scraped off by a stainless steel doctor blade and drop off the edge.

  • y4657c_crop_email.jpgMeantime, the liquid is filtered through the wedgewire sieve screen and discharges through a 10 inch diameter outlet reduced down to 4 inch flange connection.

  • Additional screen clearing action is provided by a stainless steel spray header running through the center of the wedge-wire cylinder.



FEATURING:

  • Food grade stainless steel construction including stainless steel screener drum, cabinet and support frame.

  • 1/3HP drive turns the rotary screen reel.

  • 208 / 230 / 460 volt 3 phase electrical input.


As of this writing, this self-cleaning wedgewire screen is in stock at ALARD, in EXCELLENT operational condition, available for immediate shipment.


CALL 315-589-4511 to confirm availability and discuss your waste water recovery needs.

ALARD item reference #: Y4657

ELEVATING BELT CONVEYOR, gooseneck feed conveyor, 18 inch wide cleated belt, Y3625

ELEVATING BELT CONVEYOR,
18 inch wide by 18.5 foot long, stainless steel...


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A gooseneck discharge elevating conveyor for industrial food processing and packaging applications...


FEATURES:

  • 18.75 inch wide by 18.5 foot long.

  • 9.5 inch high side walls.

  • 18 inch long horizontal discharge section.

  • y3625q_crop_email.jpgSolid, textured surface, interlocking plastic belt with 2 inch high cleats on 8 inch centers.

  • 12 foot high (estimated) discharge.

  • All food grade sanitary stainless steel construction.

  • Complete with control box, variable speed and emergency stop.

  • Fractional HP 3 phase gearmotor chain drive on top end.


As of this writing, this elevating conveyor is in stock at ALARD, in GOOD condition (withOUT discharge-end legs), available AS-IS for immediate shipment -OR- can be serviced by our shop to EXCELLENT condition (e.g. with newly fabricated legs to buyer-specified working height) with timely shipment.

CALL 315-589-4511 to confirm availability and discuss your particular food conveyor needs.

ALARD item reference #: Y3625

Tipper Tie KDC series semi-automatic stainless steel CLIPPER Y3697

HORIZONTAL FILL SAUSAGE / MEAT CHUB CLIPPER,
semi-automatic, stainless steel...


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A Tipper Tie Model KDC-D semi-automatic stainless steel CLIPPER, for applying string or metal clips on natural, artificial and/or fibrous meat casings including raw, cooked or scalded sausages to make portions, rings, strings & slicing meats. Robust design and modular construction for adaptation to customer requirements...


FEATURES:

  • Manufacturer recommended for products ranging from 25mm - 120mm diameter.

  • Capable of applying staples or string tie.

    • Spool clip system to reduce reloading times for clips.

    • String dispenser for producing ring shaped products.

  • Right to Left product flow with ergonomic 10 degree inclination of the machine for improved handling and view of production area.

  • y3697a_email.jpgConfigured to be mated with stuffer.

  • Digital touchpad controls.

  • Stand mounted on casters for added mobility.

  • All food grade sanitary stainless steel construction.

  • 110 volt single phase (household current) electrical input.


As of this writing, this Tipper Tie clipper is in stock at ALARD, in GOOD condition and being sold AS-IS, available for immediate shipment.

CALL 315-589-4511 to confirm availability and discuss your food packaging needs.

ALARD item reference #: Y3697

Steritort LAB RETORT, pilot-plant sterilizer, agitated, Y4486

FMC / REID Model 610-10 UNIVERSAL
PILOT-PLANT / LABORATORY
PRESURE ROTARY STERILIZER RETORT


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The FMC Steritort Rotary Sterilizer is designed to conduct pilot plant studies of processing methods for canned or glassed food products, such as determining the rate of heat penetration and / or cooling rates, for new products, so that they may then be scaled-up for production level operations. The " Universal" model is manufacturer rated to simulate process conditions for both agitated, and non-agitating retort modes of processing; e.g. simulating still retorts, spriral retorts, and/or orbiting sterilizers (e.g. "Orbitorts"). Easily removable, interchangeable reels permit testing of a range of can sizes in one lab sterilizer.


FEATURES:

  • y4486v_crop_email.jpgQuick opening single door.

  • Heavy "firebox" steel construction, manufacturer tagged, U-stamped and National Board coded for maximum of 45 psi working pressure.

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    Includes reels for 208 and 211 diameter (112 container capacity), 300 and 303 diameter (94 container capacity), 307 and 401 diameter (70 container capacity). Fourth reel included not specified in mfg literature we have, has 42 steps and just under 4 inches between flights.


  • 2HP brake motor with mechanical variable speed drive.

  • Some plumbing and valves are with it, controls not included.

  • 208 / 230 / 460 volt 3 phase electrical input.


As of this writing, this can horizontal retort is in stock at ALARD, in GOOD condition and available for timely shipment.


CALL 315-589-4511 to confirm availability and discuss your can sterilization needs.

ALARD item reference #: Y4486

FOOD METAL DETECTOR in stock new, 21x14 opening, stainless steel, Y4623

FOOD METAL DETECTOR, 21x14 opening,
stainless steel, head only or with belt conveyor.



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A new Cassel Metalshark2 METAL DETECTOR for industrial process product inspection applications, just in at Alard, new in the box available as a head-only for placement on your conveyor, or can be completed with a newly-fabricated belt-transfer through-conveyor to buyer specification.



FEATURES:

  • 21.5 inch wide by 13.7 inch high aperture opening in the search head.

  • A food grade metal detector specifically built for food processing and other industrial production line metal detection applications. All food grade / USDA sanitary hose-wash-down stainless steel construction (IP-67/NEMA 6 search head enclosure, IP-65/Nema4,4x,6,12 & 13 control enclosure).

  • The search head is complete with integral touchpad operator controls with a 5.4 inch color screen, including RS-232 and RS-485 serial data acquisition ports, and ethernet data interface, in a stainless steel enclosure. Optional data logging software is available for tracking and reporting for HACCP and other quality assurance and certification regimes.

  • 110 volt single phase (standard household current) electrical input.

  • FOUR FREQUENCY LEVELS (35kHz, 75kHz, 150kHz, and 300kHz), allowing for optimal sensitivity across an exceptionally wide range of products / product types (wet, dry, salty, meat, fruits, vegetables, fresh, frozen, hot, cold, etc) allowing for maximum versatility with the widest range of products. The optimal frequency is automatically set by the system in "product learn"mode to maximize sensbitivity / minimize false rejects with your specific product.

  • Sensitivity varies depending on product run, and frequency setting (determined by product characteristics), especially where wet, salty, or acidic products that are electrically conductive introduce "product effect" into the equation.

  • Quick teach feature learns new products in 4 to 7 passes.

  • The control unit allows for 120 product presets, where product presets save the frequency setting with the other tuning data.

  • Single control board technology with all control electronics on one circuit board maximizes reliability, and minimizes maintenance expenses.

  • 304 stainless steel search head construction.

  • NEW EQUIPMENT - Includes a 2 year manufacturer warranty on hardware / parts.

As of this writing, this conveyorized metal detection system is in stock NEW at Alard, ready to go and available for immediate shipment.


CALL 315-589-4511 to confirm availability, and to discuss your particular industrial product inspection needs.

Alard item reference #: Y4623

FOOD METAL DETECTOR with conveyor, 20x8, stainless steel, in stock new, Y4562


FOOD PROCESS METAL DETECTOR
with BELT CONVEYOR, 21x8 opening,
all food grade stainless steel...

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A Cassel Metalshark2 MULTI-FREQUENCY washdown sealed 304 stainless steel conveyorized metal detection system for industrial process applications, with...

FEATURES:

  • 7 7/8 inch (200mm) high by 20 5/8 inch (524mm) wide net USEABLE aperture opening with the conveyor belt in place...

  • The 304 stainless steel frame washdown belt transfer conveyor has a 71.5 inch (1816mm) long by 18.5 inch (470mm) wide interlocking plastic chain type belt, running at a 31.5 inch (800mm) working height, with adjustable feet allowing +/- 4 inch (100mm) height adjustment.

  • The thru-conveyor is complete with a photo eye product sensor, a belt-stop alarm reject configuration, and a variable speed control for the 110 volt single phase drive, adjustable from 16 to 75 feet per minute (approximately 5 to 23 meters per minute) belt speed.

  • A food grade metal detector specifically built for food processing and other industrial production line metal detection applications. All food grade / USDA sanitary hose-wash-down stainless steel construction (IP-67/NEMA 6 search head enclosure, IP-65/Nema4,4x,6,12 & 13 control enclosure).

  • y4562b_crop_email.jpgThe search head is complete with integral touchpad operator controls with a 5.4 inch color screen, including RS-232 and RS-485 serial data acquisition ports, and ethernet data interface, in a stainless steel enclosure. Optional data logging software is available for tracking and reporting for HACCP and other quality assurance and certification regimes.

  • 110 volt single phase (standard household current) electrical input.

  • FOUR FREQUENCY LEVELS (35kHz, 75kHz, 150kHz, and 300kHz), allowing for optimal sensitivity across an exceptionally wide range of products / product types (wet, dry, salty, meat, fruits, vegetables, fresh, frozen, hot, cold, etc) allowing for maximum versatility with the widest range of products. The optimal frequency is automatically set by the system in "product learn"mode to maximize sensitivity / minimize false rejects with your specific product.

  • Sensitivity varies depending on product run, and frequency setting (determined by product characteristics), especially where wet, salty, or acidic products that are electrically conductive introduce "product effect" into the equation.

  • Quick teach feature learns new products in 4 to 7 passes.

  • The control unit allows for 120 product presets, where product presets save the frequency setting with the other tuning data.

  • Single control board technology with all control electronics on one circuit board maximizes reliability, and minimizes maintenance expenses.

  • 304 stainless steel search head and conveyor construction.

  • NEW EQUIPMENT - Includes a 2 year manufacturer warranty on hardware / parts.

As of this writing, this conveyorized metal detection system is in stock NEW at Alard, ready to go and available for immediate shipment.


CALL 315-589-4511 to confirm availability, and to discuss your particular industrial product inspection needs.

Alard item reference #:Y4562


MUELLER 4x8 FALLING FILM CHILLER, Y3240

MUELLER 4x8 FALLING FILM CHILLER


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A Paul Mueller dairy grade USDA / 3A sanitary stainless steel falling film plate chiller for rapid colling of milk, juice, drinking or food processing water plus other potable liquids.


FEATURING:

  • y3240j_crop_email.jpgPaul Mueller Model 365 FFC falling film chiller with USDA / 3A food grade sanitary stainless steel construction.

  • Four (4) 48 inch by 96 inch all stainless steel laminar flow chill plates with room for a total of eight (8) plates in the cabinet.

  • Manufacturer tagged for up to 250 psi working pressure and for cooling any free-flowing food fluid to within 2 degrees F of its freeze point.

  • y3240h_crop_email.jpgFully enclosed falling film cascade chamber with gasketed front & roof doors to eliminate product contamination.

  • 4 inch Tri-clamp inlet with top mounted high-flow distribution pan.

  • Insulated bottom tank with 4 inch Tri-clamp outlet.

  • Plates suitable for R-404a refrigerant.

  • Easy to clean & inspect with virtually no downtime for maintenance.

  • All food grade stainless steel construction.


As of this writing, this laminar flow food fluid chiller is in stock at ALARD, in VERY GOOD condition, and available for timely shipment.

CALL 315-589-4511 to confirm availability and discuss your food grade liquid cooling needs.

ALARD item reference #: Y3240

Autobag model AB180 automatic BAGGER, Y3912

VERTICAL BAG FILLER, BAG SEALER...


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This Autobag Model AB 180 automatic BAGGER automatically fills & seals preformed bags and is designed for quick set up, easy operation, reliability & speed with a wide assortment of typical applications...


FEATURES:

  • Manufacturer rated for up to 80 bags per minute.

  • Accommodates a range of polyethethylene bag-on-a-roll sizes:

    • 2 - 11 inch wide
    • 3 - 22 inch long
    • 1.0 - 5.0 mil

  • Changeover can be achieved in less than 2 minutes.

  • y3912e_crop_email.jpgEquipped with automatic bag threading.

  • Simple mechanical height adjustment for added operator comfort.

  • 10 inch touchscreen allows quick recall & job set-up from the high capacity memory storage and diagnostic help screens assist in problem solving.

  • Modular Valve Pack design for fast addition or replacement of individual valves.

  • "E-box" electronics yields easy access to logic and control boards.

  • 5 cfm @ 80 psi air requirement.

  • 110 / 220 volt single phase electrical input.


As of this writing, this Autobag filling & sealing machine is in stock at ALARD, in EXCELLENT condition, available for timely shipment.

CALL 315-589-4511 for current availability and to discuss your packaging needs.

ALARD item reference #: Y3912

Advanced Food DEHYDRATOR model 520, 500 lb capacity Y4625


COMMERCIAL FOOD DEHYDRATOR, WALK-IN,
with trays and carts...

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An ADVANCED FOOD DEHYDRATORS Model AIRFLOW-520 industrial capacity walk-in jerky meat dehydrating system. Unlike most other food dehydrators where air moves across the trays while product reaches temperature, this meat fruit and vegetable dryer is designed to heat the chamber to temperature prior to fans recirculating air over the trays many times over, while an exhaust fan vents moisture away. Manufacturer rated to hold up to 500 pounds of approximately inch thick beef for jerky processing, but can also dehydrate fish, vegetables. fruits, herbs, pet treats and more...


FEATURES:

  • Insulated dryer cabinet with dual doors.

  • 520 square foot of tray drying area.

  • y4625_crop_email.jpgIncludes (160) 26 inch long by 18 inch wide by 1 inch deep heavy duty NSF aluminum solid trays and four (4) tray carts with locking casters.

  • Two (2) 15,000 watt heaters for an operating temperature of 100F-195F.
  • Two (2) 1HP circulation fans to assure even drying throughout the chamber.

  • Exhaust fan with variable speed control.

  • Digital timer and digital temperature control.

  • y4625k_crop_email.jpgAll heavy duty 6061 T6 aluminum construction with stainless steel hinges, latches & hardware.

  • 208 / 230 volt 3 phase electrical input.


As of this writing, this food dehydrator is in stock at ALARD, in LIKE NEW condition, available for immediate shipment.

CALL 315-589-4511 to confirm availability and discuss your particular food process drying needs.

ALARD item reference #: Y4625