* Pre-orders open. Eta late April 2026 *
The 10-Tray Performance Series is the pinnacle of Excalibur engineering — where high-capacity drying meets uncompromising precision. With its patented EZ-View top window, space-saving hideaway door and intuitive LED touchscreen, it gives you complete visibility and control over every tray, even when working with large batches. Designed for creators who expect professional results, this model delivers powerful, even airflow across all 10 trays, ensuring flawless citrus wheels, edible flowers, herb powders, fruit crisps, teas, wellness blends and gourmet ingredients. Whether you’re a chef, wellness brand, food producer or serious home creator, it offers the accuracy, consistency and refinement needed to bring your ideas to life at scale. Beautifully built in stainless steel and engineered for long-term performance, the 10-Tray Performance Series is Excalibur’s most advanced dehydrator — the ultimate tool for South Africans who want to dry more, craft more and create with absolute confidence.
Specs Snapshot
1000 W Power • 10 Stainless-Steel Trays • EZ-View Top Window • Hideaway Door • LED Touchscreen Control • Up to 80-Hour Timer • 29 °C – 74 °C Thermostat • Stainless-Steel Body • High-Capacity Horizontal Airflow • 2-Year Warranty
Key Features
EZ-View Glass Window
Keep an eye on the drying process without opening the door or disturbing the airflow.
Hideaway “Drawbridge” Door
The tempered glass door slides neatly under the unit while loading or unloading — saving counter space and improving workflow.
LED Progress Bar & Digital Touchscreen
Monitor drying stages at a glance and adjust time or temperature with precision control.
Two-Phase Drying System
Perfect for managing moisture levels in complex recipes — from soft fruit rolls to crisp vegetable chips.
Adjustable Thermostat (29 °C – 74 °C)
Flexible temperature range for drying everything from herbs and fruit to biltong, nuts, and gourmet snacks.
High-Capacity Stainless-Steel Trays
10 durable trays offer a total drying surface of 1.47 m² — ideal for large-batch preparation or commercial use.
Perfect for South African Use
South Africans love big flavours, bold ingredients and making the most of seasonal abundance — and the 10 Tray Performance Series is built for exactly that. Its generous capacity and precise, even airflow make it ideal for drying large batches of mango, pineapple, naartjie, berries and stone fruit at their sweetest. Herb growers can turn full harvests into vibrant powders and blends; florists and food stylists can dry flowers and citrus for high-impact presentation; and wellness creators can produce ginger, turmeric, mushroom and superfood powders with beautiful colour and consistency.
For chefs, artisan makers and small producers, it offers the stability needed for testing recipes, refining products or producing premium ingredients in volume — from infused teas and edible garnishes to chilli flakes, seasoning mixes, crisps, biltong alternatives and gourmet components.
Whether you’re turning garden excess into long-lasting pantry staples, building a creative side business, elevating plated dishes or crafting wellness essentials, the 10-Tray Performance gives South Africans the freedom to create more, preserve more and waste less — with professional-quality results every time.