NOTE: The NOZZLE and REMOVABLE DRIP TRAY contains Microban
antimicrobial protection, which inhibits the growth of stain and odor
causing bacteria and keeps the unit cleaner between cleanings.
Normal cleaning practices should be maintained. Does not protect
user from food borne illnesses.
CLEANING THE BAGS
•Wash bags in warm, soapy water.
• Bags can be washed in the dishwasher if desired. Turn bags inside out
and spread them over the top rack.
• Allow bags to dry completely before using.
Note: If bags have been used to store chicken, meat, etc. it is not
recommended to reuse them.
CARE AND CLEANING (CONT.)
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PREPARE MEALS IN ADVANCE
• Prepare large quantities of food, and then divide into meal-size
portions. Seal in bags for tomorrow, next week, next month, etc.
KEEP LEFTOVERS AS FRESH AS THE DAY THEY WERE PREPARED
• After dinner, store leftovers in a Seal-a-Meal
®
bag, and keep in
refrigerator or freezer for a later date.
Your Seal-a-Meal
®
Vacuum Food Sealer is equipped to work with external
canisters and mason jars. Please visit our website to purchase a
Seal-a-Meal
®
accessory kit and to learn more about our products.
PERFECT FOR FISHING AND HUNTING
• Keep your catch fresh for when you’re ready to prepare them as a
meal. Seal-a-Meal
®
Vacuum Food Sealer keeps them fresh and
prevents freezer burn during extended periods of time in the freezer.
IT’S NOT JUST FOR FOOD
• Store clothing in Seal-a-Meal
®
bags to prevent potential damage
when stored in an attic or closet.
• Protect valuable documents, photos, etc. by sealing them in an
airtight Seal-a-Meal
®
bag.
• Place cardboard or some stiff material on both sides of your
documents or photos to ensure that they maintain their continuity
and shape.
• Keep your belongings clean and dry during boating or camping
outings. Simply seal your clothing or materials prior to your trip for an
airtight seal when packed.
TIPS AND TRICKS (CONT.)
BUY IN BULK AND KEEP IT FRESH FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF
TIME WITH SEAL-A-MEAL
®
VACUUM FOOD SEALER
• Buying in bulk can save you thousands of dollars per year. See this
chart below…
• Save over 20 times your initial investment in the Seal-a-Meal
®
Vacuum Food Sealer
TIPS AND TRICKS
Beef(USDA Choice)
Poultry(Chicken Breasts)
Pork
Fish
Cheeses
Fruits
Vegetables
Coffee(Beans)
$5.99
$4.49
$4.69
$6.99
$4.49
$4.99
$1.99
$8.99
$4.49
$3.37
$3.52
$5.59
$3.14
$3.74
$1.49
$5.99
25 %
25 %
25 %
20 %
30 %
25 %
25 %
33 %
$1.50
$1.12
$1.17
$1.40
$1.35
$1.25
$0.50
$3.00
225
225
100
50
125
500
1,000
15
$336.94
$252.56
$117.25
$69.90
$168.38
$623.75
$497.50
$45.00
$2,111.28
ITEM APPROXIMATE
STANDARD
PKG PRICE /LB
APPROXIMATE
BULK
PKG PRICE/LB
%
SAVINGS
PER LB
$
SAVINGS
PER LB
APPROXIMATE
POUNDS PURCHASED
PER YEAR (4 people)
TOTAL FOOD
SAVINGS
BULK FOOD COMPARISON CHART
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