Introducing the Blue Alpine Medium Elite Freeze Dryer
Our most advanced, precise, and serviceable freeze dryer yet. The Medium Elite is a major leap forward in home and small-batch freeze drying — engineered for accuracy, reliability, and ease of use, delivering professional-grade performance with intuitive operation and smarter design.
🔬 Key Upgrades & Features
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Independent Shelf Control & Sensing — Every shelf has its own solid-state relay and temperature sensor for unmatched accuracy. No hot or cold spots — each shelf runs at the exact setpoint for superior, repeatable results.
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Best-In-Class Touchscreen Interface — Create and save custom recipes, adjust active batches mid-cycle, and enjoy full control at your fingertips.
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KF Vacuum Fittings — No Teflon tape, no thread sealant, no tools, no leaks. Easier to clean, replace, and maintain — making the Elite the most serviceable machine in its class.
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Upgraded Electronics & Connectors — Refined harnessing and electronics significantly increase durability and reduce long-term service needs.
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Fully Digital Sensors — Higher precision, improved stability, and better long-term reliability for temperature and vacuum monitoring.
📦 What's Included
- 1x Medium Elite Freeze Dryer Machine
- 1x Impulse Sealer
- 1x Premium Vacuum Pump + Oil
- 1x Fresh Air Valve Assembly
- 5x Stainless Steel Trays
- 5x Silicone Mats
- 50x Mylar Bags
- 50x Oxygen Absorbers
- Lifetime of excellent customer service!
Also includes an Advanced 3-Stage Oil Mist Filter when purchased with a Commercial Freeze Dryer Vacuum Pump.
📐 Specs
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Size: 20" x 21" x 30" (W x D x H)
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Weight: 110 lbs
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Capacity: Up to 15 lbs per cycle (10 lbs avg for a 24-hr cycle)
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Trays: 5x standard 9x13" stainless steel trays
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Cycle Time: Average 12–20 hours
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Power: 120V, 15A (standard wall outlet) | Max 13A (1560W) | Avg 9A (1080W)
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Door: 1-inch Plexiglass
🚚 Shipping
- Free shipping for the lower 48 states (with a few small exceptions)
- Alaska, Hawaii, Canada, or Mexico — contact us for a quote
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Current ship time: 1–2 weeks (Updated 8/17/2026)
💡 What Makes Blue Alpine Different
- 25% more cooling capacity = up to 25% faster batches
- Built in Idaho by highly skilled technicians
- Circulating fan blast-freezes food for better quality and faster cycles
- P100 filter protects your vacuum pump and extends its lifespan
- Standard 9x13" trays available at local stores
- Every machine undergoes hours of quality control testing before shipping
- Smart PID control software with built-in food recipes + full customization
- Natural refrigerant (R1270) — future-proof unlike R404 or R410
- Barbed vacuum fittings (not crimp) + gasket sealing (not Teflon tape) = no leaks
- Extruded aluminum frame for maximum durability
- If we send a bad machine, we own it and make it right — no fine print excuses
Have questions? Call us: 208-607-1722
