brod & taylor sahara folding food dehydrator, beef jerky, fruit leather, vegetable dryer (stainless steel shelves) brod & taylor the sahara folding food dehydrator is the world’s only food dehydrator that folds for storage. sahara delivers the ultimate combination of performance and convenience with over 11 sq. ft. / 1m2 of drying area, digitally-controlled 750w dual heaters, quiet and high-efficiency circulating airflow, filtered air intake, automated dual time/temperature controls, stainless steel shelving, and glass doors. best of all, with a patented design sahara quickly folds to 1/3 its size for storage. at 750w, the heating system has plenty of power for the largest loads of fresh fruit or the high temperatures needed for making beef jerky. for efficiency, the dual power heating system automatically switches to low power for better control of lower temperatures when drying raw food. simple-to-use dual time/temperature control allows users to easily program two times and two temperatures for better control of food drying. optimized air circulation is provided by a quiet, highly efficient radial fan that balances a mixture of fresh and recirculated air to enhance food drying and energy efficiency. dimensions: closed: 22”w x 121⁄4”d x 33⁄4”h (56cm w x 31cm d x 9.5cm h) open: 22”w x 14?”d x 11”h (56cm w x 36.5cm d x 28cm h)