What are ParaFlexx sheets used for?
ParaFlexx sheets are used for dehydrating liquids such as blended fruits to make fruit roll-ups, yogurt, leathers or items that may normally drip through the tray while dehydrating.
What are Paraflexx sheets made of?
Silicone
Paraflexx™ Ultra Silicone Non Stick Drying Sheet 11″x11″ These sheets are coated with high grade silicone for good non-stick properties. They are easy to clean and can be used time and time again.
How do you clean Paraflexx sheets?
If you are using Excalibur fruit leather liners, the Excalibur Paraflexx sheets liners or any other silicone liners for your dehydrator, you can simply wipe them down with a cleaning cloth with warm, soapy water. There’s no real need to soak them as they wipe easily.
What is a dehydrator sheet?
Dehydrator sheet prevents the dripping of the food items from one tray to the other. Dehydrator tray liners are protected from the marks left behind after drying up the liquid and wet food items. The dehydrator sheets come handy when you need to dry up small quantities of wet foods in batches.
Are silicone dehydrator sheets safe?
The Gucuji non-stick silicone dehydrator sheets are one of the best and safest premium options available in the market. FDA-certified and BPA-free, these sheets can resist temperatures ranging from -40°-180°C, and remain easy to maintain even after 5000 uses.
How long do Excalibur dehydrators last?
9 plastic trays with BPA free mesh screens, 15 square feet of drying space, 26 hour timer, adjustable thermostat range of 105°F to 165°F, 7″ fan for excellent air circulation. Easy to use. Includes Guide to Dehydration so you can learn how to dehydrate all types of foods.
Can Excalibur trays go in dishwasher?
Excalibur dehydrator trays are dishwasher safe. Wash your trays and inserts, then place them in the Excalibur for drying. In just a few minutes your trays will be dried and stored away, too.
What do you use for dehydrator trays?
Dehydrator sheets can be made from different types of materials. Most dehydrator sheets are made from either a food-grade safe silicone or are made with non-stick teflon, both help prevent sticking to tray surfaces, and help prolong the life of dehydrator trays.
Can you use parchment paper for dehydrator sheets?
Parchment paper can be used to line the trays of a food drier or food dehydrator when making crackers or drying an item that could slip through the holes on the tray. Place the parchment paper onto the food dehydrator tray.
Can I use aluminum foil in a dehydrator?
Wax paper, plastic wrap, and aluminum foil restrict the airflow of your machine and do not work. The food will not be ruined if you use these methods, your machine will not be able to work efficiently, and the dehydrating batch will take longer to dry.
Is it worth buying a dehydrator?
A dehydrator helps keep quality, healthy food at the center of your diet. Not only that, but a dehydrator helps extend the healthy food you have today into your future, since it allows you to preserve good food now for later.
Why does my Excalibur dehydrator keep shutting off?
There may be a piece of dust or shipping debris blocking the tiny electrical points in the thermostat, or it may simply be stuck due to rough shipping. Turn off Dehydrator and Contact Excalibur (800) 875-4254 or (916) 381-4254.