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Shepherds Sampler. Living in the country, there are always chores, inside and out. With the Dixie cup its easy to see the water as you slowly pour oil off the top back into your filter. Needless to say I'm afraid that I messed up my oil somehow. Thanks a lot, your posts are really helpful! After having oil in the vacuum hose twice, we moved the vacuum pump as low as we could get it. On the advice of this group, we are also trying out using a Brita pitch with Scott toilet Paper rolled very tight as the filter. Is it an oil filter? Ultimately out critiques are that Harvest Right needs to work on their attention to detail, update their user's manual, and have better quality control on their products. Note: Harvest Right now ships a filter with new freeze dryers, but from what I've seen in the forums, those filters have room for improvement. Sergei You can make your own payment plan and the price is locked in at the time of your deposit. Any insights are appreciated. Now, once the basic items are covered I think it would be a really good idea for Harvest Right to add a WIFI adapter to the Freeze Dryer and develop a simple app to provide notifications, alerts, and additional control over your unit. Harvest Right users use all kinds of filters from Brita water filters with toilet paper rolled up in them to something called a Harvey Filter. Harvest Right also offers layaway plans. Not many people have the money to buy a freeze drying unit now a days. The other option that I saw was an upended 2ltr pop bottle made into a funnel and stuffed full of the same toilet paper, same issue. Then it goes into my DISCARD jar where my husband takes and spreads it at the bottom of our driveway to keep down dust. Notify me of followup comments via e-mail. Crosshatch Quilts Copyright 2022 Freeze Drying Mama on the Foodie Pro Theme, What Freeze Dried Food Storage Options Are There . I now feel that I have climbed the Mt. I cant find a video of cleaning the new HR pump, but the process should be similar to cleaning the JB, as shown in the video below: Have you ever tried to feed freeze dried food to a five year old? Get this post in a printable format. We use old yogurt containers. Tip up pump, if desired, to make sure to clear out as much oil as possible. Any reason not to use them? I filter the oil every cycle am using the used oil. Knowing what sticklers our men all are about changing the oil in all their toys, I knew I had to cowgirl up and get my mind into this to make sure I took proper care of my freeze dryer vacuum pump. Anyway all back together and Im running another batch. Harvest Right sales staff did include some extra samples as a peace offering. He was really saying that there are some things that we just might want to keep separate. Theres a chance my Harvest Right freeze dryer could be shipped this coming week. Then take a Dixie cup and tip the pump to remove what is leftits mostly water. Any recommendations? Have you checked your door gasket and all your other connections? Thank you so much for blogging on the filtering process. Mischievous Stitches We ended up contacting Harvest Right several weeks after our order placement and were given an estimate of another week or so prior to it shipping without an actual estimated date. I dont think its hard to learn to use it but there are some things that have to be done. Nicola Parkman Everest of changing oil and its so easy that I wonder why I had any inhibitions at all. The Berries and Bananas we have processed are so tasty dry, family members ask for some as gifts! Something went wrong. Is there a way to clear the window. These are usually the fail points if you cant pull a vacuum. After a few batches, I got the unable to achieve vacuum error message, and after a few tries to restart the process, brought out the old oil burner to save the day, and it worked great. Your email address will not be published. Mine leaked and was very messy. We contacted Harvest Right and they had us run a test on the check valve, which passed the test. Please feel free to share what types of food you freeze dry, your rehydration methods as well as any techniques you have learned along the way. Id suggest checking the owners manual or contacting Harvest Right directly via their website or Facebook page. Have you double checked your door gasket? It will be a little healthier and tastier, too, though. It's a simple process, but not something that's required for other home food preservation methods. Close drain valve. I had to think about that one! Guess thats why they are coming out with their expe sive oiless pump? You have successfully joined our subscriber list. It makes a HUGE difference when you share our articles. Harvest Right has three sizes of home freeze dryers large, medium and small. I just started with my new freeze dryer, but I am unsure how to tell when it is time to change out my oil, I have done the filtering etc for 3 batches, how dark should the oil be before I should not use it any more? I changed the oil. This was the first run using this setup and did notice it takes much longer to filter the oil than the filtration system that came with the freeze dryer. Read More Garlic Scapes (Tips for Harvest & Use)Continue, If you happen to raise ground cherries, you may end up finding yourself swamped with an excess of the little fruits. Any commision earned helps defray the cost of running Patchwork Times and I appreciate your using these links! plus share what they freeze dry. Harvest Right includes a quart with the unit, but there are a number of brands available. Its nice and thickeasy to see any water in it and is reasonably priced. I bought a pack of cheap TP for filtering the freeze dryer oil, and had it up in our bonus room, where we keep paper supplies. I will never endorse, nor share a link with a product that I have not tested and loved. I will continue to follow you and watch your videos. Now the window is obscured.. Sign up for the Printables Vault and get access sent to your inbox immediately! You take a roll of Scotts 1000 bathroom tissue. I Know! We never get the oil smell out completely, but have found that it goes away after running 1 or 2 more loads in the freeze dryer. FD is a little more complicated than dehydrating, it sounds like. During the freeze drying process, the food is frozen to well below zero. Out of the 6 loads we have done we have only had 1 or 2 loads without any issues. I opened her up and wiped her down with paper towels but the truth is that it is longing for a deeper degreasing You just take the brita pitcher and remove the filter. Carefully pull that amount off the roll and roll it up tightly. Now we dont have to hold the container. Second, it turns out to be very messy and there is no good way to get the oil back into the pump. The Contented Stitcher Prior to this we have been using Mountain House freeze dried meals, but they tend to have a high sodium content. Unplugging the little red oil plug helps it drain. November 24 (Thanksgiving) Caroline Amelia Trowell How Do I Filter My Oil For My Vacuum Pump, Another Way I Keep Track of the Entire Process, Men are from Mars and Women are from Venus. I was surprised to discover some rusty water there. Well share what they are, when to harvest, and how to use them. Weve had people of all ages sample foods that we freeze dried during our annual open house. After moving and setting up the freeze dryer again, I had to troubleshoot the vacuum pump because I wasn't getting any vacuum. I am to remove the oil cap, clean the window (inside) with a Q-tip. Fox and Rabbit If you can find a group of people to work with that you trust to share equitably, so much the better, as in most cases a single family wont keep the unit constantly in use. Ever since I posted my Harvest Right Freeze Dryer Review, people have asked for more information about the freeze dryer oil change and filtering. Memorial Day Harvest Right Freeze Dryer Cost Analysis and Optimizing Load Size, https://affiliates.harvestright.com/115.html. Jos Introductory Post If Id known about the clever Brita oil filter solution, knowing about the issues and price of the scroller pump, Im not so sure Id have upgraded! The old pump was a lifesaver, as the new one failed on the Friday night before the Labor Day Weekend, and I had a complicated batch in process. Once that's done and while the pump is still hot, it's time to change the oil. Now after using it for several loads, we started running into problems. On the second attempt, the shipment was missing the silicon mats we had ordered for the trays. Elizabeth Ann Can Stitch Funny story on the cheap toilet paper. With the complicated system of a freeze dryer, Harvest Right needs to do a better job. Harriet Godhard 1817 The name and logos are all owned by Harvest Right (c). If you want to be in the home freeze drying game you have too, as they are the only company in the US to provide home freeze dryers. Included in this purchase was also the impulse sealer, some Mylar Bags, 1 quart of oil, and the oil filtration set up. I had build my own version of the oil Filter with some plastic containers and the WIX hydrolic fluid filter and it works great when the filter is new but it only survives a couple batches before I have to replace it. Go to the vault if youd like a copy. As you can imagine, thats Vinces job . Youre thinking, Thats it!. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Getting Read to Start Stitching Those first tender stalks are absolutely delicious raw, straight out of the garden. Copyright 1995-2022 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. We understand that Harvest Right is a small family owned company, but that doesn't excuse these issues. Yes it does filter the oil, but due to the construction of the setup there is always oil left in the upper container. Little Deeds Sampler The pump used during the freeze drying process pulls air out of the food chamber, but it also gets some water and food bits. Initially, Harvest Right shipped out a medium teal colored freeze dryer, which was the incorrect color. This was initially puzzling as to where the water was coming from as there was still ice buildup in the unit. 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