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Ease Of Use

Customers generally find the FoodSaver v3860 vacuum sealer easy to use with some mentioning a learning curve for first time users. The ease of cleaning and compact design are also appreciated by customers. However, a few customers have mentioned that the vacuum hose could be easier to remove from the bottom of the unit. Overall, customers are pleased with the functionality and convenience of the product.

Build Quality

Customers are generally pleased with the build quality of the FoodSaver v3860, expressing satisfaction with its durability and functionality. Some have compared it to cheaper alternatives and found the FoodSaver to be a worthwhile investment despite negative reviews.

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Sealing Performance

Customers generally have a positive opinion on the sealing performance of the FoodSaver v3860 Automatic Vacuum Sealer. Most mentioned it seals and vacuums effectively, making food storage and sous vide cooking easier. However, some customers found it challenging to get the right position for sealing and had issues with crushing items.

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Quality


Top quality product, i use this almost daily.


Would happily purchase this product again (although it seems sturdy enough that i will not have to for some time)!


It seals two pounds of dried beans in about a third the time our old sealer did (roughly 20 seconds vs.


All of them were substandard in my opinion, especially for foods with higher liquid content.

Price


Great pricing, quick shipping, much cheaper than local suppliers.


We purchased a cheap model at local "big" store i think we paid $35 and we got what we paid for!


I buy food items in larger quantities at good prices ,but there is only the 2 of us.


Really a nice product for the price.

Shipping


All the items were shipped and packaged wonderfully as well.


This was a gift for my dad and he's very happy with it, and shipping was fast too


Was charged shipping though when it said free shipping.


Update, september, 2014: had an issue with the accessory hose (used to seal ball jars or included plastic containers) and recei...  Read More

Packaging/appearance


It was obviously reboxed and not a new item when it got to me.


Once i figured it out, my frozen foods are better packaged with all the air removed.


* this 'package' deal came with a marination container as well as three other containers, which i thought was kind neat.

Competitiveness


After comparing to all of the other models we settled on this one and feel that we made the right decision in spite of some of ...  Read More


I have an older model that seats flat on countertop but the 3860 works so much better and after using my brother's 3860 decided...  Read More


I had to find a you tube video to explain it better than the instructions that came with the food saver.

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  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 142 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 10 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Hard to get the hang of getting the air out and sealing


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The last one i had was one of the cheaper models


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I paid about 60 dollars for it but it lasted me 3 years and still going


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It will pull a vacuum in seconds


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    When your sealing a bunch of meats like i do every year its nice to not have meat smeared all over the controls for once


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It comes with multiple bowls as long as you get it with the starter kit


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Cause no matter how clean you are and how careful there is always liquid being sucked into the seal tray


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    You flip it back and you can remove the top and bottom seal trays to keep them clean

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