Vitamix - FoodCycler Eco 5 - White
- General
- Brand: Vitamix
- Model Number: 071593
- Product Name: FoodCycler Eco 5
- Color: White
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 3-year full warranty covers parts, labor and return shipping both ways.
- Warranty - Labor: 3-year full warranty covers parts, labor and return shipping both ways.
- Other
- Product Width: 13.5 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Height: 14 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Length: 11 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
- Product Weight: 29 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- UPC: 703113715938
The large 5-liter capacity ensures you won’t have food scraps sitting around waiting for the next cycle. And since the Eco 5 grinds food waste into a fine, dry powder, it’s more easily broken down when mixed with soil.
- Large Capacity: The 5-liter bucket offer twice the capacity of the previous generation.
- Refillable Filters: Rather than throwing them away, filters in Eco 5 can be refilled with new carbon pellets. Odorless & Quiet- The refillable carbon filter and quiet cycles make the Eco 5 ideal for indoor use.
- Odorless & Quiet: The refillable carbon filter and quiet cycles make the Eco 5 ideal for indoor use.
- Convenient: Our compact food recycler reduces food waste to a fraction of its original volume overnight.
- Compact: The Eco 5 fits almost anywhere—store it on the counter, in the pantry, or in the garage.
- Easy to Use: Run multiple cycles per day, year round, with just the press of a button.
- Large Capacity: The 5-liter bucket offer twice the capacity of the previous generation.
- Refillable Filters: Rather than throwing them away, filters in Eco 5 can be refilled with new carbon pellets. Odorless & Quiet- The refillable carbon filter and quiet cycles make the Eco 5 ideal for indoor use.
- Odorless & Quiet: The refillable carbon filter and quiet cycles make the Eco 5 ideal for indoor use.
- Convenient: Our compact food recycler reduces food waste to a fraction of its original volume overnight.
- Compact: The Eco 5 fits almost anywhere—store it on the counter, in the pantry, or in the garage.
- Easy to Use: Run multiple cycles per day, year round, with just the press of a button.
Whats Included
- Eco 5
- Bucket & Lid
- Refillable Filer
- Carbon Refill
- Eco 5
- Bucket & Lid
- Refillable Filer
- Carbon Refill
Product Manuals
Q: How many cycles can the FoodCycler run per day?
A: The FoodCycler by Vitamix Eco 5 can run multiple cycles per day, year-round. It is designed to be easy to use, with just the press of a button. This feature allows users to conveniently process food waste on a regular basis, contributing to a positive environmental impact.
Q: How does the FoodCycler reduce the volume of food waste?
A: The FoodCycler by Vitamix Eco 5 reduces the volume of food waste by breaking down food scraps and uneaten leftovers into a nutrient-rich soil amendment through a natural process. This process significantly reduces the original volume of the food waste, allowing for more efficient waste management and potential use in gardening.
Q: What is the capacity of the FoodCycler by Vitamix Eco 5?
A: The capacity of the FoodCycler by Vitamix Eco 5 is 5 liters. This is twice the capacity of the previous generation of FoodCyclers. The 5-liter bucket can hold a large amount of food waste, making it convenient for households that produce a lot of food scraps.
Q: What is the purpose of the carbon filter in the FoodCycler?
A: The carbon filter in the FoodCycler by Vitamix Eco 5 serves two main purposes. Firstly, it helps to eliminate odors during the food recycling process, ensuring a more pleasant indoor environment. Secondly, it contributes to the quiet operation of the appliance, making it less disruptive in your home.
Q: What is the noise level of the FoodCycler by Vitamix Eco 5?
A: The FoodCycler by Vitamix Eco 5 operates with quiet cycles, making it suitable for indoor use. The refillable carbon filter also contributes to its odorless and quiet operation. However, the specific noise level in decibels is not provided in the given context.
Q: What is the warranty period for the FoodCycler by Vitamix Eco 5?
A: The FoodCycler by Vitamix Eco 5 comes with a 3-year limited warranty on both labor and parts. The warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal home use.
Q: Can the FoodCycler be used outdoors?
A: The FoodCycler Eco 5 is designed for indoor use. The product description mentions its quiet cycles and odorless operation with a refillable carbon filter, making it suitable for indoor environments. However, the product specifications do not explicitly state whether it can be used outdoors.
Q: How often must a new pellet be added to the filter?
A: Hello! The machine will alert you when it is time to change the pellets, however, f used regularly, filters will need to be changed every 3-4 months (about 500 Cycle Hours).
