SunWorks Solar Food Dryer

The SunWorks SFD gets great results all over the world thanks to its design. It uses direct and indirect solar heating, combined with a special airflow and vent controls, to achieve maximum food drying performance. It has features that the serious home food preserver will appreciate and enjoy year after year.

Features:

• Works in any sunny area on your patio, deck, or back yard.
• Zero operating cost on 100% passive solar energy.
• Compact cabinet configuration is light, portable, and storable.
• Uses both direct and indirect solar heating for fast drying.
• Adjustable venting allows temperature control.
• Ventilation is powered by natural convection (the solar fan).
• Full backup electric heating option.
• Screening protects food from pests.
• Sturdy and weatherproof, for a long life of regular use.

The SunWorks SFD uses a unique Z-Flow airflow to maximize efficiency and performance. The results are amazing!

Get started solar drying fast with our new, ready-to-assemble, SunWorks Solar Food Dryer Kit. Instructions for building your own SunWorks Solar Food Dryer can be found in the book The Solar Food Dryer.

More info:

• How the SunWorks dryer works
• SunWorks SFD Kit Info
• Feedback from SunWorks SFD users

Images ©2006 by Eben Fodor

Yow! These dryers can get hot!