{"title":"Blue Alpine Freeze Dryers","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"large-freeze-dryer","title":"Blue Alpine Large Home Freeze Dryer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur Freeze Dryers Just Work Better! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re looking to freeze-dry at home with the highest quality equipment, you’ve come to the right place! Blue Alpine provides the fastest speeds and highest quality for home use. Freeze-drying candy in just a few hours! The user-friendly software comes pre-programmed with food recipes for a quick start, but is also fully customizable for a tailored experience. We put care into every detail to provide the best machine on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA freeze dryer is a large investment, so we have included many details below to help. Every one of our machines comes with amazing customer service and support. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Large Freeze Dryer Machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Impulse Sealer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Premium Vacuum Pump + Oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5x Stainless Steel Trays 13x18\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5x Silicone Mats \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50x Mylar Bags \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50x Oxygen Absorbers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Good Customer Service!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product now includes an Advanced 3-Stage Oil Mist Filter\u003ca title=\"Advanced 3-Stage Oil Mist Filter\" href=\"https:\/\/bluealpinefreezedryers.com\/collections\/accessories\/products\/3-stage-oil-mist-filter\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e when purchased with a Commercial Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePower Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Large Freeze Dryer uses a 20-amp Receptacle.  Most receptacles in a house are 15 amps. So you will need a 20-amp breaker and a 20-amp receptacle. Below is a link to the receptacle that is needed. \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.acehardware.com\/departments\/lighting-and-electrical\/switches-outlets-and-plugs\/outlets\/3500543?store=15551\u0026amp;gad_source=1\u0026amp;gclid=CjwKCAjwzN-vBhAkEiwAYiO7oHw8aRcE-SrPqfNR9mITbqvrwmMINQarGUnNTpMf1pKMoZhxtAKniRoCknoQAvD_BwE\u0026amp;gclsrc=aw.ds\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes us Different:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eHere at Blue Alpine, we are serious about three things: freeze dryers, quality, and customer service. We have spent the last six years researching, engineering, and testing our freeze dryers to make them the highest quality possible. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eMany small improvements add up to a massive difference in quality, and overall, a superior large machine.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese are Built In Idaho with the highest quality components.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur refrigeration system uses Cubigel compressors, a trusted name brand with excellent quality and longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore cooling capacity, which translates to faster batches (twice as fast as competitors with the large model).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA circulating fan inside the chamber blast-freezes the food, creating better quality food and faster freeze times. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA P100 filter inside the chamber protects your vacuum pump from particulates, increasing the lifespan of the vacuum pump.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmart software utilizes PID control technology and solid-state relays to freeze-dry your food accurately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe use a natural refrigerant (R1270) that is future-proof, unlike R404 or R410 which will both be discontinued soon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn our machine, all vacuum fittings are barbed fittings. We do not use crimped fittings, which are prone to vacuum leaks. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe use a gasket material to seal all threads. We do not use Teflon Tape, which is also leak-prone. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe frame of our machines is made with extruded aluminum and is incredibly durable.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecipes built into the software allow you to optimize your freeze-drying cycles. Candy, for example, can get done in about 2 hours. Fruit, on the other hand, takes about 10-18 hours, depending on the load. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"529\" height=\"162\" style=\"width: 560px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 241.578px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpec\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 302.422px;\"\u003eLarge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 241.578px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTray Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 302.422px;\"\u003eFive 18\"x13\" trays\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 241.578px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvg. 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This is approximately 28-43% more cooling capacity than competitor brands.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 241.578px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVacuum Pump\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 302.422px;\"\u003ePremium Rotary Vane Style, 10-12 CFM, 1 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0099\/2251\/0926\/files\/Latest_-_A00106_-_Owners_Manual_Rev_2_-_2026-01-23_compressed_Home_Outlet_Direct_0fc22921-e573-40f3-9370-099f4c24cf1f.pdf?v=1770337860\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOwners Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bluealpinefreezedryers.com\/pages\/returns-warranty-policy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Blue Alpine","offers":[{"title":"Sky Blue \/ Premium Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump","offer_id":47653412864174,"sku":"sku-48343897932067","price":4095.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sky Blue \/ Upgraded +$1583.00 USD Commercial Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump","offer_id":47036998025390,"sku":"sku-50516584694051","price":5678.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Midnight Black \/ Premium Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump","offer_id":47036998058158,"sku":"sku-48343897899299","price":4095.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Midnight Black \/ Upgraded +$1583.00 USD Commercial Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump","offer_id":47036998090926,"sku":"sku-50516584661283","price":5678.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blazing Orange \/ Premium Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump","offer_id":47036998123694,"sku":"sku-51638993223971","price":4195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blazing Orange \/ Upgraded +$1583.00 USD Commercial Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump","offer_id":47036998156462,"sku":"sku-51638993256739","price":5778.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Alps White \/ Premium Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump","offer_id":47036998189230,"sku":"sku-51638993289507","price":4195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Alps White \/ Upgraded +$1583.00 USD Commercial Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump","offer_id":47036998221998,"sku":"sku-51638993322275","price":5778.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Forest Green \/ Premium Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump","offer_id":47036998254766,"sku":"sku-51638993355043","price":4195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Forest Green \/ Upgraded +$1583.00 USD Commercial Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump","offer_id":47036998287534,"sku":"sku-51638993387811","price":5778.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orchid Lavender \/ Premium Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump","offer_id":47036998320302,"sku":"sku-51638993420579","price":4195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orchid Lavender \/ Upgraded +$1583.00 USD Commercial Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump","offer_id":47036998353070,"sku":"sku-51638993453347","price":5778.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tropical Teal \/ Premium Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump","offer_id":47036998385838,"sku":"sku-51638993486115","price":4195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tropical Teal \/ Upgraded +$1583.00 USD Commercial Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump","offer_id":47036998418606,"sku":"sku-51638993518883","price":5778.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Berry Pink \/ Premium Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump","offer_id":47483801043118,"sku":"sku-54722599158051","price":4295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Berry Pink \/ Upgraded +$1583.00 USD Commercial Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump","offer_id":47483801075886,"sku":"sku-54722599190819","price":5878.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0099\/2251\/0926\/files\/large-freeze-dryer-blue-angled-white-background.jpg?v=1760482476"},{"product_id":"medium-elite","title":"Blue Alpine Medium Elite Freeze Dryer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroducing the Blue Alpine Medium Elite \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur most advanced, precise, and serviceable freeze dryer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Medium Elite marks a major leap forward in home and small-batch freeze drying. Engineered for accuracy, reliability, and ease of use, this new generation delivers professional-grade performance with intuitive operation and smarter design. It has the simplicity a home freeze dryer should have, with all the functionality of a scientific machine. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndependent Shelf Control \u0026amp; Sensing\u003c\/strong\u003e - Every shelf is equipped with its own solid state relay and temperature sensor, giving the Elite model unmatched temperature accuracy and consistency. No more hot or cold spots - each shelf runs at the exact setpoint for superior, repeatable results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest-In-Class User Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e - A powerful new touchscreen interface puts complete control at your fingertips.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate and save custom recipes. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate multiple recipes.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjust active batches during any stage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt for Easy Service \u0026amp; Long-Term Reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e - The Medium Elite was designed with the following.    \n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKF Vacuum Fittings (Game Changer)\u003c\/strong\u003e - no Teflon tape, no thread sealant, no tools, no leaks. KF fittings are easier to clean, replace, and maintain, making the Elite model the most serviceable machine in its class.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpgraded Electronics \u0026amp; Connectors\u003c\/strong\u003e - Every detail matters. By refining connectors, harnessing, and electronics, we’ve significantly increased durability and long-term robustness. These behind-the-scenes improvements greatly extend lifespan and reduce service needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFully Digital Sensors\u003c\/strong\u003e - We’ve upgraded to a fully digital sensors for temperature and vacuum monitoring. Digital readings mean higher precision, improved stability, and better long-term reliability compared to analog sensors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're interested in freeze drying and you want to purchase the highest quality home freeze dryer, you have come to the right place! Blue Alpine offers the fastest freeze dryer for home use. The software is also easy to work with, pre-programmed with food recipes for a quick start, but customizable for a fine-tuned experience! We work hard in every detail to ensure you have the highest quality machine on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA freeze dryer is a large purchase\/investment, so we have included many details below to help. Every one of our machines comes with amazing customer service and support. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Medium Elite Freeze Dryer Machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Impulse Sealer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Premium Vacuum Pump + Oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5x Stainless Steel Trays \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5x Silicone Mats \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50x Mylar Bags \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50x Oxygen Absorbers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifetime of Good Customer Service!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis product now includes an Advanced 3-Stage Oil Mist Filter when purchased with a Commercial Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump!\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDelivery Time  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur current time till ship on all colors is 3 - 4 weeks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes us Different\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eHere at Blue Alpine, we are serious about three things: freeze dryers, quality, and customer service. We are never satisfied with the status quo, and we push for improvement through research, engineering, and testing.  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eA lot of minor improvements add up to a huge difference in quality. Ultimately, our machines are simply superior. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e25% more cooling capacity, which translates to up to 25% faster batches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt in Idaho by technicians who hold themselves to the highest standard. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA circulating fan inside the chamber blast-freezes the food, creating better quality food and faster freeze times. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA P100 filter inside the chamber protects your vacuum pump from particulates, increasing the lifespan of the vacuum pump. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe trays are a food industry standard size (quarter sheet pan, 9x13), so you can easily buy more pans from your local stores. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach machine goes through several hours of quality control tests to make sure every component of the machine is operating within normal parameters before it ships. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmart software utilizes PID control technology and solid-state relays to accurately freeze-dry your food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe use a natural refrigerant (R1270) that is future-proof, unlike R404 or R410, which will be discontinued soon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn our machine, all vacuum fittings are barbed fittings. We do not use crimped fittings, which are prone to vacuum leaks. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe use a gasket material to seal all threads. We do not use Teflon Tape which is also leak-prone. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe frame of our machines is made with extruded aluminum and is incredibly durable.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecipes built into the software allow you to optimize your freeze-drying cycles.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf we send out a bad machine, we don't hide behind warranty fine print. We own our mistake and make it right. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd height=\"19\" width=\"110\" style=\"height: 14.25pt; width: 46.5704%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Machine Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"126\" style=\"width: 53.0686%;\"\u003e20\" x 21\" x 30\", WxDxH 110 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd height=\"19\" style=\"height: 14.25pt; width: 46.5704%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe solenoid in the vacuum pump\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 53.0686%;\"\u003ePrevents backflow of oil into the chamber. \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd height=\"19\" style=\"height: 14.25pt; width: 46.5704%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood per Cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 53.0686%;\"\u003eUp to 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53.0686%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e120V, 15A Breaker (Normal Wall Outlet) \u003cbr\u003e13 Amps Maximum Power Draw (1560W max)\u003cbr\u003e9.0 Amps Average Power Draw (1080W average)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0099\/2251\/0926\/files\/Latest_-_A00106_-_Owners_Manual_Rev_2_-_2026-01-23_compressed_Home_Outlet_Direct_0fc22921-e573-40f3-9370-099f4c24cf1f.pdf?v=1770337860\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOwners Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bluealpinefreezedryers.com\/pages\/returns-warranty-policy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Blue Alpine","offers":[{"title":"Sky Blue \/ Premium Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump","offer_id":47465007415470,"sku":"sku-54296432902435","price":3695.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sky Blue \/ Upgraded +$1583.00 USD Commercial Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump","offer_id":47465007448238,"sku":"sku-54296432935203","price":5278.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Midnight Black \/ Premium Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump","offer_id":47465007481006,"sku":"sku-54296432967971","price":3695.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Midnight Black \/ Upgraded +$1583.00 USD Commercial Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump","offer_id":47465007513774,"sku":"sku-54296433000739","price":5278.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blazing Orange \/ Premium Freeze Dryer Vacuum 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Engineered for accuracy, reliability, and ease of use, this new generation delivers professional-grade performance with intuitive operation and smarter design. It has the simplicity a home freeze dryer should have, with all the functionality of a scientific machine. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndependent Shelf Control \u0026amp; Sensing\u003c\/strong\u003e - Every shelf is equipped with its own solid state relay and temperature sensor, giving the Elite model unmatched temperature accuracy and consistency. No more hot or cold spots - each shelf runs at the exact setpoint for superior, repeatable results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest-In-Class User Interface \u003c\/strong\u003e- A powerful new touchscreen interface puts complete control at your fingertips.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate and save custom recipes. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate multiple recipes.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjust active batches during any stage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt for Easy Service \u0026amp; Long-Term Reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e - The Large Elite was designed with the following.    \n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKF Vacuum Fittings (Game Changer)\u003c\/strong\u003e - no Teflon tape, no thread sealant, no tools, no leaks. KF fittings are easier to clean, replace, and maintain, making the Elite model the most serviceable machine in its class.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpgraded Electronics \u0026amp; Connectors\u003c\/strong\u003e - Every detail matters. By refining connectors, harnessing, and electronics, we’ve significantly increased durability and long-term robustness. These behind-the-scenes improvements greatly extend lifespan and reduce service needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFully Digital Sensors \u003c\/strong\u003e- We’ve upgraded to a fully digital sensors for temperature and vacuum monitoring. Digital readings mean higher precision, improved stability, and better long-term reliability compared to analog sensors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're interested in freeze drying and you want to purchase the highest quality home freeze dryer, you have come to the right place! Blue Alpine offers the fastest freeze dryer for home use. The software is also easy to work with, pre-programmed with food recipes for a quick start, but customizable for a fine-tuned experience! We work hard in every detail to ensure you have the highest quality machine on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA freeze dryer is a large purchase\/investment, so we have included many details below to help. Every one of our machines comes with amazing customer service and support. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Large Enhanced Freeze Dryer Machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Impulse Sealer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Premium Vacuum Pump + Oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5x Stainless Steel Trays 13x18\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5x Silicone Mats \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50x Mylar Bags \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50x Oxygen Absorbers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Good Customer Service!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis product now includes an Advanced 3-Stage Oil Mist Filter when purchased with a Commercial Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump!\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExpected Production Date\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur current days till ship for all colors of the Large units is 3 - 4 weeks. Updated 2\/5\/2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe keep this lead time up-to-date. Give us a call to find out our current lead times. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOur Large model freeze dryers will dry more food faster than any competitor on the market. But how does our Large units compare to our Medium models? Let's go over the specs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Large Freeze Dryer uses a 20-amp Receptacle.  Most receptacles in a house are 15 amps. So you will need a 20-amp breaker and a 20-amp receptacle. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes us Different\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eHere at Blue Alpine, we are serious about three things: freeze dryers, quality, and customer service. 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