NESCO® FD-38 Tray Snackxpress Food & Jerky Dehydrator
NESCO® FD-38 Tray Snackxpress Food & Jerky Dehydrator
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NESCO® FD-38 Tray Snackxpress Food & Jerky Dehydrator

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Key item features

  • Powerful Drying: Features 400 watts of drying power with even heat distribution and a fixed temperature control at 160 degrees Fahrenheit, ideal for jerky making.
  • Expandable Capacity: Includes five BPA-free trays, each offering 0.75 sq. ft. of drying area, and is expandable to a total of seven trays for larger quantities.
  • Efficient Airflow: A quiet, powerful fan forces heated air down a central chamber and across each tray, ensuring consistent drying without the need for tray rotation.
  • Convenient Monitoring: Equipped with a clear top cover, allowing users to easily observe the drying process.
  • Beginner-Friendly Kit: Comes with a jerky seasoning and cure sample, along with a recipe and instruction book, suitable for both new and experienced users.
  • Quality Construction: Built with global and domestic components, reflecting NESCO's quality standards.
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Food dehydrator type, HorizontalNumber of trays, 7Maximum temperature, 160 ºFMinimum temperature, 160 ºFWatts, 400 WattsBrand, NESCO

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The NESCO FD-38 Food & Jerky Dehydrator is perfect for a beginner or an experienced jerky maker! This dehydrator comes with five (13 1/2" diameter) trays and expands up to 7 trays so you can dry larger quantities, with no tray rotation needed. Additional Add-A-Trays sold separately. The fixed temperature control takes the guesswork out of finding the optimal drying temperature when making jerky and the quiet, powerful fan forces heated air down the center chamber, then across each individual tray for consistent drying. The clear top cover lets you conveniently watch the drying process. The NESCO FD-38 Food & Jerky Dehydrator provides the drying power for dehydrating great jerky snacks for the active lifestyle.
  • 400 watts of drying power provides even heat distribution
  • Detachable top mounted powerhead with fixed temperature control (160 Degrees Fahrenheit)
  • (5) BPA Free trays with 0.75 sq. ft. of drying area per tray - Expandable to 7 trays
  • Proudly of global and domestic components
  • Includes a jerky seasoning & cure sample and a recipe & instruction book
  • NESCO quality
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Specifications

Food dehydrator type

Horizontal

Number of trays

7

Maximum temperature

160 ºF

Minimum temperature

160 ºF

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1 Year Limited

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4.3 out of 5 stars
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Pros

  • : Simple to operate and get started with.
  • : The unit feels sturdy and consistently well made.
  • : The product performs well relative to its cost.
  • : The unit dehydrates meat into consistent, tender strips.
  • : The unit removes moisture from slices evenly and produces flavorful results.

Neutral

  • : Can be spacious, but also fragile.
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Jul 7, 2026
Reviewer name: anonymous
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I really like this one. It.is perfect for its use

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May 1, 2026
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We love this - we make jerky and more - I think this is the best one so far for the money! Cleaning is easy - jerky is messy anyway!

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Nov 7, 2025
Reviewer name: Janet
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