Omega vsj843qs is the slowest masticating juicer offered by the omega brand. It comes with the world’s first patented juicer utilizing slow squeezing technology(SST). The technology extracts the highest amount of nutrients, vitamins, and juice from a minimum amount of fruits, vegetables, and leafy greens. It operates at half the speed of other standard slow juicers rotating at only 43 rpm. Low speed minimizes heat build-up and oxidation. The powerful motor generates more torque to process tough foods and the operation is really quiet.
This is a vertical slow juicer and the design is compact, contemporary, and productive.
As a vertical juicer, it takes less counter space than other horizontal masticating juicers. In the Omega vsj843qs, form and function combine to deliver you the highest possible juice with the maximum amount of nutrients and vitamins.
This juicer features a juice tap that allows you to create mixing functions. Just open to release the tap so the juice can flow into the juice cup. The juice tap can be closed once you are done juicing. One of the best features of this juicer is the auto-cleaning system. The auto-cleaning system clears the juicing screen efficiently and surely minimizes the cleanup process.
Omega vsj843qs comes with a twin winged auger and Ultem plastic makes up the auger. This Ultem plastic is eight times stronger than other plastics. All plastic components that come into contact with the machine are BPA-free.
Pros
- Extra slow 43 RPM creates optimal efficiency and extracts maximum juice.
- Dual edge auger breaks down fiber to a palatable label for a smoother, nutrient-dense juice.
- Juice tap for mixing functions.
- Auto-cleaning system
- Quiet operation and minimal oxidation
- 72 hours juice shelf life.
- External pulp ejection for automatic juicing
- BPA free plastics
- Squeeze juice from fruits and vegetables, leafy greens, and even wheatgrass.
Cons
- Narrow feeding chute requires more prep time
- To prevent clogging, you will have to cut the produce into smaller pieces.
- Quite expensive.
Technical Specifications
| Type | Cold press juicer |
| Juice Quality | High |
| Juice Shelf Life | 72 Hours |
| Dishwasher Safe | Yes |
| Pulp Ejection | External |
| Motor | ⅕ horsepower, 43 RPM |
| Dimension | (178mm W × 216mm D × 394mm H) |
| Built | BPA Free Plastic |
| Design | Vertical/ Upright |
| Noise Level | Low |
| Warranty | 15 Years |
Omega vsj843qs Features
What kind of produce can be extracted and how to use the juicer?
Omega vsj843qs is very easy to assemble than other omega juicers. In other models, everything needed to be lined up in order to work, but for this one, you simply set the components straight onto the juicing machine.
Like other vertical masticating juicers, prepare dense and fibrous produce by cutting them into smaller pieces. Stock vegetables with strong fiber such as celery, water parsley should be cut into smaller sizes of 1 to 2 inches before you put them into the auger.
Fruits with seeds such as plums, peaches, and apricots that are hard to chew should be pitted before extraction.
Produce such as sesame, coffee beans, the bark of a tree, Chinese pepper can not be extracted by this juicer. And fruits preserved in alcohol, sugar, honey should not be extracted as it may cause damage or failure.
It’s best to always extract fresh fruits and vegetables for maximum yields, frozen fruits or withered ingredients stored in the refrigerator for a long time may extract less amount of juice or may even be impossible to juice.
You can use the machine to crush garlic and red pepper but it will not allow you to grind grains. To avoid overheating and damage it’s best not to use the appliance for more than 30 minutes continuously.
Is the Omega vsj843qs Easy to Clean?
You can thoroughly wash parts by immersing in warm water diluted with a few drops of baking soda or dishwashing soap for about 30 minutes. The auto-cleaning system makes the cleaning process easier. When juicing multiple recipes it’s not necessary to disassemble parts, simply close the juicer tap and pour a glass of water into the hopper and operate the machine for a few minutes. Open the juice tap and discharge the water. It will automatically clean the parts themselves. Here is the video for the cleanup process of the juicer.
Juice Quality
Omega vsj843qs is a slow masticating juicer and operates only at 43 RPM, it creates juice without any oxidation and form of degradation. Cold press juicers always produce a great quality of juice full of vitamins, taste and nutrients.
Since the level of oxidation is lower, you can easily store the juice for up to 72 hours in the refrigerator. But it’s recommended to drink the juice immediately after extraction.
Final Thoughts
As a natural immune booster, cold press juicers deliver an influential dose of antioxidants to boost health and immunity. With the Omega vsj843qs cold press juicer, you will get a healthy nutritious juice that will boost your immunity. Don’t eat your fruits and vegetables, juice them and get a day’s worth of vitamins in one delicious juice.
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