Samson Silent SB-106B Dehydrator

The dehydrator is specifically engineered for quiet operation, making it suitable for use in kitchens where you don't want a loud appliance running in the background. While it is not silent, the fan noise is minimal and unobtrusive compared to many standard dehydrators.

The trays are made of BPA-free plastic and are designed for easy cleaning. While they can be hand-washed easily, we recommend checking your dishwasher's heat settings, as high-heat cycles can sometimes warp plastic components over time.

Yes, the SB-106B is fully capable of dehydrating meats. With a maximum temperature of 158°F, it provides the necessary heat to safely process jerky, provided you follow proper food safety guidelines for preparation and storage.

Yes, the digital control panel includes a programmable timer that goes up to 19.5 hours. Once the set time elapses, the unit will automatically shut off, allowing you to dehydrate food overnight or while you are away without worry.

This model features six trays that provide a total of 6.5 square feet of drying space. This is generally sufficient for processing several pounds of produce or meat in a single batch.

The unit features a clear door, which allows you to monitor the drying progress of your food without opening the door and losing heat. This helps maintain a consistent temperature for more efficient drying.