Excalibur 4948CDFB

Food Dehydrator

The Excalibur 4948CDFB offers nine trays with digital two-stage control for organised batch preparation. Its clear front keeps the chamber visible, while a 48-hour timer and separate stage settings allow you to plan a change of drying conditions. Reference tray area is approximately 1.4 m².

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9 included trays
35–74 °C adjustable temperature
Timer: 48 hours
1.4 m² drying area

€529.00

Indicative reference price. Final price, tax treatment and delivery terms will be confirmed before an order is confirmed.

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Choosing the Excalibur 4948CDFB

Choose the 4948CDFB when you need more surface than the five-tray 4548CDFB while retaining sequential programming. Compare the 4926TCD220FB if an analogue thermostat and 26-hour countdown would cover your normal recipes.

Explore all food dehydrators or compare Excalibur 4926TCD220FB, Excalibur 4926T220FB, Excalibur Performance 10-Tray Digital.

Digital stages across nine trays

Two sequential settings can support a tested recipe that calls for an initial phase followed by a different temperature. Nine levels provide space for more evenly cut pieces, but cannot make unlike ingredients dry at identical rates. Keep preparation consistent and inspect the food rather than relying on the final timer indication alone.

The manufacturer's 3548/3948 digital family manual supports five- and nine-tray versions, 35–74°C controls and 48-hour timing. That establishes the broad control approach, not every electrical detail of the European 4948CDFB suffix. Input power is deliberately left unconfirmed because the retained source contains conflicting figures; the five-tray model's wattage must not be copied here.

Frequently asked questions

Why is the 4948CDFB power rating not specified?

The available reference contains inconsistent figures. Confirm the exact supplied rating plate or model-specific documentation rather than substituting a value from another cabinet.

Does it offer more drying area than 4548CDFB?

Yes. The retained references are approximately 1.4 m² across nine trays here and approximately 0.74 m² across five trays on 4548CDFB. Both use digital sequential stages.

Excalibur 4948CDFB specifications

Purpose: Drying fruit, vegetables and herbs
Operation: Electric
Included trays: 9
Temperature range: 35–74 °C
Controls: Digital
Tray material: Plastic trays with BPA-free mesh screens
Door / lid: Clear glass door
Timer: 48 hours
Drying area: Approx. 1.4 m²
Drying stages: Two sequential time and temperature stages
Appliance format: Tray cabinet
Timer availability: Included
Rated supply: Exact regional voltage, frequency and plug require confirmation before supply
Manufacturer article: Exact destination-specific article number and supplied manual revision require confirmation
Noise information: No standardised sound-level figure verified for the supplied revision
Temperature increments: Adjustment step for supplied regional revision requires confirmation
Airflow: Fan-assisted drying; exact supplied model and clearance requirements govern
Use classification: Household reference family; commercial suitability has not been established
Specification basis: Regional reference configuration; manufacturer family guidance where an exact EU suffix is not documented
Power: Not confirmed for this model; do not infer from five-tray versions

Drying and preparation

Check the supplied manual and electrical label before connection. Spread prepared food evenly and programme one or two stages only as appropriate for the ingredients and recipe.

Compare drying formats and controls

Excalibur 4948CDFB and alternatives
Model	Included trays	Tray format	Timer
Excalibur 4948CDFB	9	Plastic trays with BPA-free mesh screens	48 hours
Excalibur 4926TCD220FB	9	Plastic trays with BPA-free mesh screens	26 hours
Excalibur 4926T220FB	9	Plastic trays with BPA-free mesh screens	26 hours
Excalibur Performance 10-Tray Digital	10	Stainless-steel trays	80 hours

Figures refer to the stated package. Optional trays, regional revisions and operating limits need confirmation; see the dehydrator buying guide.

Care and cleaning

After disconnecting and cooling, remove the trays and mesh for cleaning. Wipe the transparent front with a soft cloth and keep the digital controller and fan assembly dry.

What is included?

9 drying trays and dehydrator. Confirm the exact tray material, electrical version and package. Ingredients and styling props in catalogue illustrations are not included.

Manufacturer warranty

Applicable warranty, authorised supply route and destination eligibility require written confirmation. Regional manufacturer durations are not a worldwide AKITAJP PRO promise; household restrictions apply where stated.

Representative catalogue illustrations show a reference configuration, not a documentary photograph of a confirmed delivery. Door removal in the first view, where shown, illustrates access; operate with the appliance assembled as instructed. Verify the exact regional SKU, supplied trays, electrical version and applicable manual before ordering.

Ordering and delivery

AKITAJP PRO offers premium grain mills and specialist kitchen equipment. You can submit an order request through the website. You can select models and submit an order request through the website. Order and invoice details are confirmed by email. Availability and dispatch timing for this model will be confirmed before ordering. Delivery service and costs have not been confirmed. Final selling prices and electrical versions will be confirmed before purchase. Contact sales@akitajp.com about this model.

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