Excalibur 42-Tray Dual-Zone Commercial Food Dehydrator, in Stainless Steel - COMM2
With this Dual Zone Dehydrator your business has the flexibility to stagger batches or dry different products separately. The innovative dual zone design gives you 136 sq. ft. of drying space and the ability to use different temperatures in each zone. Full body interior and exterior is constructed of stainless steel and includes 42 stainless trays and mesh screens. The convenient front access digital touch screen allows for easy control and features a 99-hour timer and an adjustable thermostat from 70-180 degrees Fahrenheit. Excalibur's patented hyperwave technology and horizontal parallex drying removes water from food with a continuous circulation of thermostatically-controlled warm air, efficiently and user-friendly. Additionally this unit has automatic cool down and shut off. NSF, UL and cUL approved
Features
- Full body interior and exterior stainless steel
- 42 stainless trays with BPA free mesh screens, 136 square feet of drying space, 99 hour digital timer, adjustable fan delay, alarms, and integrated beeper cycles
- Front access control panel for easy setting
- Adjustable thermostat range of 70 - 180 Degrees F
- Back door opens fully to allow for thorough cleaning of the food zone
- Made in the USA with USA and globally sourced materials
Specifications
- Amperage: 22A
- Assembled Dimensions (LxWxH): 30 x 30 x 70
- Assembled Weight (lb): 535.0
- Assembly Required: Yes
- Automatic Shut Off: Yes
- Batteries Required: No
- Capacity: 136 sq. ft.
- Color: Black
- Control Type: Digital
- Dishwasher Safe Components: Yes
- Door Color/Finish: Stainless Steel
- Door Material: Stainless Steel
- Door Swing Orientation: Left
- Electric: Yes
- Fan Location: Rear Mount
- Food Safe: Yes
- Included Components: 42 trays, 42 polyscreens, Manual with Preserve it Natural book, weldment back stop with hardware for the backstop (4 bolts and 4 washers)
- Material: Plastic, Steel, Aluminum, Copper
- Non-Stick: No
- Number of Pieces: 6.0
- Number of Settings: 2.0
- Number of Trays: 42.0
- Shape: Square/Rectangular
- Size: 42-Tray
- Temperature Range: 70-180°
- Temperature Zones: 2.0
- Timer: Yes
- Types of Foods: Fruits, Vegetables, Meats, Nuts, Herbs & Spices, Pet Treats, Yogurt, Pasta, Cheese
- Use and Care Instructions: Trays are dishwasher safe, polyscreens and rest of unit please hand wash
- Voltage: 120V
- Warranty: 1 Year Limited Warranty
- Wattage: 5000W
- Case Pack Dimensions: 30" x 30" x 71"
- Case Pack Weight: 600.0
- Case Quantity: 1.0
- Master Carton Quantity: 1.0
- Pallet Dimensions: 57" x 33" x 79"
- Country of Origin: USA
- Freight Class: 70.0
- Usually Ships In: 7 days
- Number of Boxes: 1.0
- Ship Type: LTL
- Tariff Code (HTS): 8516.79.0000
- BPA Free: No
- Certifications: NSF
- cUL Listed: Yes
- Dangerous Goods Regulation: Unit requires a dedicated circuit, connected by a licensed electrician according to building codes
What Our Experts Think
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Massive Capacity: 42 trays deliver professional-grade drying space for bulk production.
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Dual-Zone Control: Independent zones with adjustable thermostats for flexibility.
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Wide Temp Range: 95°F–165°F for fruits, herbs, jerky, and specialty foods.
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Stainless Steel Build: Heavy-duty, sanitary, and built for continuous use.
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Best For: Commercial kitchens, health food producers, farms, and large-scale dehydrating operations.
Q&A
Q: How many trays does this unit include?
A: 42 stainless steel trays.
Q: Does it have separate drying zones?
A: Yes, two independent zones with their own thermostats.
Q: What is the temperature range?
A: Adjustable from 95°F to 165°F.
Q: Who is this dehydrator designed for?
A: Commercial users needing high-volume, reliable dehydration.
Q: Can it handle continuous operation?
A: Yes, built for heavy-duty, 24/7 use.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean Trays After Every Batch: Prevent buildup and maintain food safety.
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Wipe Stainless Steel Surfaces: Use food-safe cleaners for durability.
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Inspect Fans & Vents: Keep airflow clear for consistent results.
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Calibrate Thermostats Periodically: Ensure accurate temperature control.
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Schedule Professional Maintenance: Extend life for commercial-grade performance.
