The individual O-rings are not available for purchase directly from Harvest Right. If a new one is required, please call in to our Customer Support team so that we may assist you with the purchase of a replacement Demister.
What should I do if there is oil in the chamber?
If you notice oil in the chamber of your Harvest Right freeze dryer, follow these steps to resolve the issue: 1. Check Pump Placement 2. Clean the Drying Chamber Helpful Resources If the problem persists after following these steps, please reach out to our Customer Support team for further assistance in troubleshooting this issue.
Where can I purchase vacuum pump oil?
You can purchase oil for your Harvest Right freeze dryer from several sources. Here are some options: Helpful Resources By following these steps, you can easily purchase the oil you need to keep your Harvest Right freeze dryer running smoothly.
What should I do if the oil in my freeze dryer pump looks cloudy?
What Should I Do If the Oil in My Harvest Right Freeze Dryer’s Vacuum Pump Looks Cloudy? Cloudy oil in your vacuum pump usually means there’s moisture or other contaminants in the oil. This can affect how well your pump works and how long it lasts. Here’s how to fix it: Step-by-Step Instructions Helpful Resources […]
What should I do if my demister is smoking?
If your demister is smoking, it could indicate a problem that needs immediate attention. Here are the steps you can take to resolve the issue: 1. Check the Demister 2. Inspect the Reservoir 3. Check for Air Leaks Next Steps By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue with your smoking demister. […]
What should I do if there’s an oil leak in my freeze dryer pump?
Answer: Addressing an oil leak in your vacuum pump promptly is crucial to prevent further damage and maintain optimal performance. Here are the steps you should follow: Tips: By following these steps, you can effectively address an oil leak in your vacuum pump. If the issue persists or you are unsure about performing any of the […]
How to remove the demister for cleaning or replacement?
How to Remove the Demister from Your Harvest Right Freeze Dryer Removing the demister (the filter that helps keep oil clean in your vacuum pump) is an important part of keeping your freeze dryer running smoothly. Here’s how you can safely remove it for cleaning or replacement: Step-by-Step Instructions Helpful Resources Tips for Success
How often should I change the oil in my freeze dryer pump?
Regularly changing the oil in your freeze dryer pump is crucial for maintaining its efficiency and longevity. The frequency of oil changes can depend on the type of pump you have and how often you use your freeze dryer. Guidelines for Oil Change Frequency: Resources: Tips: Changing the oil at the recommended intervals will help […]
What are the specs on the freeze dryer’s drain valve?
The drain valve threads are 3/8 inch in diameter. We recommend purchasing a new drain valve through Harvest Right to ensure it will fit perfectly onto your drain hose and seal properly. If you are in need of a new drain valve for your freeze dryer please reach out to our Customer Support team so […]
My vacuum pressure will not drop below 2500 mTorr
Troubleshooting Vacuum Pressure Issues in Your Harvest Right Freeze Dryer If your freeze dryer’s vacuum pressure isn’t dropping below 2500 mTorr during a vacuum test, don’t worry! Here are some simple steps you can follow to find and fix the problem. Watch the Video Guide Want to see the process in action? How to Look […]