HACCP International Certified – Food Safety without compromise. Cryodry’s CD8 Home has been designed and tested with food safety in mind. CD8 Home has received HACCP International Certification. All food contact materials used in our drying chamber are certified food safe. Our unique sandwich shelf stack design eliminates the need for heater adhesives preventing your food from potential exposure to VOC, which are often linked to health risk.
Global Safety Certification – For your peace of mind, the CryoDry® CD8 Home offers certification according to UL (USA), CSA (Canada), CE (Europe) and RCM (Australia/New Zealand). Freeze dryers need to meet highest safety standards to prevent hazards like electrical shock, fires or personal injury.
Remote Control and Remote Support – CryoDry® Console enables remote access for control of your CD8 Home freeze dryer. Take control of your freeze dryer via Wi-Fi or Internet from any operating platform via web browser. Receive SMS and Email status notifications on the go. The CryoDry support team is now literally only one click away and can assist with application questions, technical troubleshooting and your service needs.
Quality and Durability – Buy once and buy well. CryoDry freeze dryers are designed and built to a commercial grade with durability at its core. We exclusively use proven components of highest quality. All components are qualified through vigorous lifecycle testing. Our refrigerant R290 has a proven track record in the global kitchen appliance industry. We build your dryer with utmost quality focus.
Easy-to-Use – Successful drying runs first time. Using the CD8 Home is ultra simple. Cut your food to size, place food on the trays, load the trays into the drying chamber, select autodry and press start. The dryer will tell you when the job is done. Our advanced dryness detection is industry leading.
Save Electricity – Save money with every batch you do. The market leading low power consumption of CD8 Home can save as much as 50% on electricity cost through use of highly efficient components and clever process control.
Fully automatic freeze-drying process
Large 8kg ice condenser capacity
Five stainless steel drying trays
Food-safe stainless steel chamber
Preserves flavour, colour and nutrients
Suitable for fruits, vegetables, meats, meals, herbs and dairy
User-friendly touchscreen controls
Designed for home and light commercial use
Quiet operation
Specification | Details |
|---|---|
Model | CryoDry CD8 |
Ice Condenser Capacity | 8kg |
Ice Removal Rate | Up to 4kg per 24 hours |
Shelf Area | 8,100cm² |
Number of Shelves | 5 |
Tray Size | 200 x 450 x 15mm |
Shelf Stack Options (sold separately) | 9, 7, 5, 3 and 1 shelves |
Condenser Temperature | Below -45°C |
Ultimate Vacuum | 1.5 × 10⁻¹ mbar |
Drying Control | Automatic |
Refrigerant | R290 |
Power Supply | 220-240V, 50/60Hz |
External Dimensions | 770 x 748 x 507mm |
Machine Weight | 87kg |
Noise Level | 54 dB(A) |
Certifications | CE, RCM, UL, CSA |
The CryoDry CD8 Freeze Dryer is designed for home users, lifestyle blocks, hunters, gardeners, food preservers and small-scale commercial applications looking to preserve food for long-term storage while maintaining flavour, nutrition and appearance.
Using advanced freeze-drying technology, the CD8 removes moisture by freezing food and then drying it under vacuum. This process preserves food without the shrinkage, texture changes or nutrient loss associated with traditional drying methods.
The CD8 features a large stainless steel chamber, automatic operation and five spacious shelves, making it suitable for preserving fruits, vegetables, meats, complete meals, herbs, dairy products, pet treats and more.
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