Nesco Food Dehydrator manual About Your Warranty and Service Satisfaction

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About Your Warranty and Service Satisfaction

One simple step sets you on the road to complete customer satisfaction:

Mail in your warranty card and file your food dehydrator’s exclusive registration number now!

Your serial number and dehydrator model number are located on the bottom of the base power unit on the FD-50 and FD-1010, and the bottom of the top-mounted power unit on the FD-60.

We enter this number into our database. It registers your warranty and identifies your machine specifically by its individual code. Should you call in for help on our 800 toll free line, your registration number helps us identify your machine and speeds up our assistance to you.

Five Easy Steps to Satisfaction

Should you have a problem with your food dehydrator, please refer to these steps for help:

1.Call us on our toll free number, 1-800-288-4545, and tell us about your prob- lem.

2.If we instruct you to send us all or part of your appliance for repair or replace- ment, the Customer Satisfaction representative will give you an authorization number (this number notifies our receiving department to expedite your repair). Pack your unit carefully in a sturdy carton to prevent damage because any damage caused in shipping is not covered by the warranty.

3.Print your name, address and authorization number on the carton.

4.Write a letter explaining the problem. Include the following: your name, address and a copy of the original bill of sale.

5.Attach the sealed envelope containing the letter inside the carton. Insure the package for the value of the food dehydrator and ship prepaid to:

The Metal Ware Corporation

1700 Monroe Street

Two Rivers, WI 54241

1-800-288-4545

www.nesco.com

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Contents Food Dehydrator & Jerky Maker Table of Contents Important Safeguards Assembling Your Nesco American Harvest Snackmaster Pro Product Information FD-50/FD-50T Snackmaster ProUse and Care Follow these safety rules when dehydrating foodAssembling Your Nesco American Harvest Snackmaster Express Product Information FD-60 Snackmaster ExpressBase and Moisture Tray PrecautionsAssembling Your Nesco American Harvest Gardenmaster Product Information FD-1000/FD-1010 GardenmasterFD-1000/FD-1010 Product Information Loading Trays Selecting food to dryDrying Time Drying TemperatureTesting for Dryness Storage PackagingLabeling Cooking Dried Food Record KeepingRehydrating Dried Food Drying Fruits Should I Pre-Treat? Drying Fruit Rolls Garnishes Fruit Drying Guidelines Grapes Leave whole, remove stems Drying Tomato Paste Green beans, wax beans & green peasVegetable Drying Guidelines Drying Time Drying Jerky Drying Meat Drying Cooked Meats Drying Herbs Testing for Dryness Herb Drying Guidelines Fennel Drying Crafts Brush 1500 mgs. vitamin C Dried Apple WreathAcrylic paints Paint brushes Cups flour Cup salt 2 cups waterPrecoloring dough Bread and Glue Ornaments Potpourri Sugar may be substituted Breakfast RecipiesWaffles Pieces dried fruit, cut in half Teaspoon paprika Serve these at your next partyCup shredded Ounces cream cheese, softenedCup butter or margarine Teaspoon salt Cups brown sugar Dried Apple Pastry SquaresApricot Cream Cheese Coffee Cake ⁄ 2 cups finely chopped dried figs Dried Fruit Filling see belowCup plain or flavored yogurt ⁄ 2 cup dried strawberriesOunce cans whole tomatoes Pint Dried Tomatoes In Olive Oil Cup extra light olive oilLb. dried tomato slices Teaspoon garlic powder Teaspoon salt Tomato Paste SupremeHomemade Chili Powder Cup lemon juice Cup mayonnaiseCup dried vegetable flakes ⁄ 4 teaspoon dried sweet basil Pinch garlic powderHarvest Granola Fruit Roll Sheets Clean-A-ScreensAdd-A-Trays Jerky Spices How to Dry FoodsJerky Making Kits Index Index ONE Year Limited Warranty Metal Ware Corporation Monroe Street Two Rivers, WI About Your Warranty and Service SatisfactionFood Dehydrator & Jerky Maker

Food Dehydrator specifications

The Nesco Food Dehydrator is a versatile kitchen appliance that enables home cooks and health enthusiasts to preserve food efficiently. With a reputation for reliability and quality, this dehydrator stands out in the market for its innovative technologies and user-friendly features.

One of the most notable features of the Nesco Food Dehydrator is its patented Converge-Flow technology. This unique drying system utilizes a top-down airflow, which ensures that hot air is evenly distributed throughout the dehydrator. This design prevents the need for rotating trays, resulting in consistent drying without the hassle of manually rearranging food items. This technology allows for higher efficiency, leading to better results in less time.

The dehydrator boasts adjustable temperature settings, allowing users to control the drying process based on the type of food being processed. Ranging from 95 degrees Fahrenheit to 160 degrees Fahrenheit, these settings cater to various foods, from herbs and fruits to meats and vegetables. This flexibility makes the Nesco Food Dehydrator suitable for a variety of preservation needs.

Another characteristic of the Nesco Food Dehydrator is its capacity. With multiple trays that can often be expanded, users can customize the amount of food they wish to dehydrate at once. Many models come with five to twelve trays, providing ample space for large batches of fruits, jerky, or granola. Additionally, the trays are typically made from food-grade plastic, ensuring that they are safe for food contact and easy to clean.

The Nesco Food Dehydrator also typically includes a clear lid, allowing users to monitor the drying process without disrupting airflow. This design advantage not only enhances convenience but also contributes to energy efficiency by minimizing heat loss.

In summary, the Nesco Food Dehydrator is an excellent choice for those looking to extend the shelf life of their food while maintaining essential nutrients. Its advanced drying technology, adjustable temperature settings, ample capacity, and practical design features make it an indispensable tool in any kitchen. Whether you are preparing healthy snacks or creating homemade jerky, the Nesco Food Dehydrator guarantees a reliable and efficient drying experience.