Lem Mightybite 6-Tray Dehydrator
The Lem Mightybite 6-Tray Dehydrator brings serious jerky and food preservation capability to your kitchen without the guesswork. If you're serious about making consistent, high-quality dried meat and produce at home—and controlling exactly what goes into your snacks—this is the workhorse that delivers. With 800 watts of heating power, horizontal airflow design, and six spacious trays, it's built to handle everything from thick-cut venison jerky to delicate berries with uniform results every time.
The 6-tray setup gives you 7 square feet of drying surface, so you're not babysitting single batches. The intuitive digital control panel puts temperature adjustment and timing right at your fingertips: dial in anywhere from 95°F to 167°F in 2-degree increments, then set your timer for anywhere between 30 minutes and 24 hours depending on what you're drying. That temperature range covers everything—low and slow for jerky preservation, hotter settings for faster drying of fruits and vegetables.
Build quality matters when you're running a dehydrator for hours on end. The housing is fire-retardant polypropylene and ABS, the transparent acrylic door swings wide open for easy tray access and lets you monitor progress without lifting the lid, and the six trays themselves are reinforced polypropylene with small quarter-inch holes designed specifically for smaller items. Cleanup is straightforward: the trays and drip pan are dishwasher safe, non-slip feet protect your countertops, and the removable drip tray keeps spills contained.
Whether you're processing a hunting season's worth of meat, preserving garden harvest, or making shelf-stable camping snacks, the Mightybite handles the work with minimal fuss. It's the kind of tool that pays for itself after just a few batches of homemade jerky.
Key Features
- 800-watt heating element with rear-mounted fan and horizontal airflow for even drying throughout all six trays
- Temperature range from 95°F to 167°F in 2-degree increments—covers jerky, fruits, vegetables, and herbs
- Digital timer adjustable from 30 minutes to 24 hours in 30-minute increments
- 7 square feet of drying space across six trays; trays feature small quarter-inch holes ideal for small produce
- Transparent acrylic door with magnetic closure opens wide for easy tray access and progress monitoring
- Dishwasher-safe trays and drip pan for hassle-free cleanup
- Fire-retardant polypropylene and ABS housing; BPA-free reinforced polypropylene trays resistant to warping
- Non-slip feet protect countertops
Specifications
| Brand | Lem Products |
| Model | Mightybite 6-Tray Dehydrator |
| Heating Element | 800 watts |
| Temperature Range | 95°F to 167°F (2°F increments) |
| Number of Trays | 6 |
| Drying Space | 7 square feet total (trays 14.65" L × 11.7" W) |
| Tray Holes | ¼ inch (6 mm) |
| Timer | 30 minutes to 24 hours (30-minute increments) |
| Housing Material | Fire-retardant polypropylene and ABS |
| Door Material | Transparent acrylic with magnetic closure |
| Tray Material | BPA-free reinforced polypropylene |
| Dimensions | 19.1" L × 14.17" W × 11.73" H |
| Weight | 15.6 lbs |
| Dishwasher Safe | Trays and drip pan only |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use the Mightybite 6-Tray Dehydrator to make jerky?
Yes—jerky is one of the primary uses for this dehydrator. The temperature range of 95°F to 167°F covers the low-and-slow drying conditions ideal for jerky preservation. The six trays give you substantial capacity for processing larger batches from hunting season harvests.
What temperature should I use for different foods?
The Mightybite adjusts from 95°F to 167°F in 2-degree increments, allowing you to dial in the precise temperature needed for jerky, fruits, vegetables, and herbs. The specific temperature for each food depends on the result you want and how quickly you need to dry it; we recommend checking Lem's guidance or trusted jerky and preserve recipes for exact settings.
Are the trays removable and dishwasher safe?
Yes. All six trays are removable and can be washed in the dishwasher, as can the removable drip pan. This makes cleanup straightforward after extended drying cycles.
Can I buy replacement stainless steel trays?
Stainless steel dehydrating trays are sold separately by Lem Products. The dehydrator comes standard with six BPA-free reinforced polypropylene trays.

