FoodSaver VS3130

We expect this model to perform similarly to the tested FoodSaver VS3120 although it may differ in price and features.

Both gaskets of the vacuum chamber are removable for cleaning. Catch basin is removable for emptying and cleaning. Has area for storage of rolls of plastic (included), used to create custom sized bags. Uses a one-handed lever for latching. Includes built in cutter. Control buttons are unsealed and may collect debris. Has a cord storage area in the body of the sealer. Includes an accessory port and hose for vacuum-sealing special lidded containers (not included) or special re-sealable bags (included).

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How did it perform in our expert lab testing?

Overall Score

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What goes into the Overall Score?

Dry food sealing

/ 5

Moist food sealing

/ 5

Noise

/ 5

Speed

/ 5

Ease of use

/ 5

About

The FoodSaver VS3130 is part of the Vacuum Sealers test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Vacuum Sealers models like the VS3130 are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.

Dry food sealing: How well a model seals a bag containing a boneless, skinless chicken breast with no marinade.

Moist food sealing: How well a model seals a bag containing food with extra liquids, such as marinated meats.

Noise: The loudness of the vacuum pump measured with a sound meter.

Features & Specs

Features

Cord storage

Yes

Roll storage

Yes

Bag cutter

Yes

Accessory port

Yes

Pulse

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FoodSaver VS3130

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