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"This powerful Gasbye vacuum sealer provides reliable food storage, reduces freezer burn, and can be used to make sous-vide foods."

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5-Year Quality Coverage If you purchased our vacuum sealer based on a statement in our listing and feel it doesn't meet your expectations after use, you can directly contact Gasbye support for a 𝗙𝗨𝗟𝗟 𝗥𝗘𝗙𝗨𝗡𝗗. If you are not satisfied, Gasbye doesn't want your money.

Your questions, answered

Please read our FAQs page to find out more.

Do I have to buy Gasbye bags, or can I use ones I already have?

No, you don't. Our VS5166 vacuum sealer is compatible with any textured/embossed vacuum sealer bags from other brands. However, we recommend using name-brand or Gasbye bags, as some low-cost bags are very thin and may be punctured by frozen foods, which can lead to air leaks.

Can this vacuum sealer work with reusable zipper bags?

We don’t recommend using reusable zipper bags.

First, from a food safety standpoint, reusable bags that previously held food can develop residue in the seams and zipper area, which is difficult to fully clean and may build up over time.

Second, they’re usually less cost-effective. A typical pack of 30 reusable zipper bags costs $30+ (about $1 per bag), while Gasbye pre-cut vacuum sealer bags are $22 for 200 bags—around $0.11 per bag.

For best sealing performance, hygiene, and value, we recommend using standard vacuum sealer bags designed for heat sealing.

I often need to vacuum-seal marinated steak, but I don’t want to draw out the juices. Does the VS5166 have a compatible marinate food container?

Yes! Using a food container allows you to vacuum-seal marinated meats or saucy foods without removing the liquid, keeping the marinade on the food. We’ve designed a dedicated container specifically for the VS5166 (not included in the package; Click here to purchase). Most vacuum sealers on the market do not support containers like this.

Why does suction power actually matter—and is 95 kPa enough?

Yes. The VS5166 reaches 95 kPa—near the maximum achievable by consumer vacuum sealers, and strong enough to fully evacuate air from thick cuts of meat and dense foods that weaker machines often struggle with. It's powered by a double-headed pump with twice the diameter of a standard pump.

I've seen the best-selling vacuum sealers. What makes the VS5166 worth it?

The VS5166 is actually made in the same factory as the best-selling model—but it's a 2026 upgraded version built around the complaints people had with that machine.

The drip tray is now removable—cleanup after sealing wet foods takes seconds, not minutes. The power cord is longer (5.2 ft vs. 3.9 ft), so you're not fighting to reach the outlet. Handles are upgraded from plastic to metal. The package includes 2 foam gasket replacements.

And the warranty has been extended from 1 year to 5 years—because we stand behind how long this machine lasts.

What happens if something breaks after a year?

We sell replacement parts separately—foam gaskets, removable drip trays, and built-in cutters, most under $7. A worn gasket shouldn't mean buying a whole new machine. Brands that offer separate replacement parts are quite rare; most only sell the full unit and offer limited post-sale support.

Tech specs

General
Model Number

VS5166

Dimensions

15.7"L x 7.8"W x 4.7"H

Color

Silver

Product Weight

6.5 lb (2.95 Kg)

Material

Stainless Steel

Recommended Use

Indoor

Rated Voltage/Frequency

120 V / 60 Hz

Rated Power

130 W

Power Cord Length

47 Inch (120 cm)

Performance
Power Source

95kPa Dual Pump

Operation Mode

Automatic

Warranty
Warranty

5-Year Quality Coverage

Manual & guide

Click to view online or download:

Included in the Box

  • VS5166 * 1

  • 10ft Bag Rolls * 2 & Pre-cut Bags * 5

  • Replacement Foam Gaskets * 2

  • Gasbye vacuum sealer owner's manual with a model VSS166 on a white background

    User Manual * 1

  • External Air Suction Hose * 1 (at the top of the roll storage)

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Mike Thomas (Bakersfield, US)
Very good vacuum with excellent double sealing

Very good vacuum with excellent double sealing.
Works great with supplied bags/rolls. Didn’t work well with same type of Food Saver bags.

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Anonymous (Huntersville, US)
I can't speak to longevity yet

I can't speak to longevity yet, but so far after my initial use, I LOVE this product! I've never used a vacuum sealer, but after researching which to get, I landed on this one with hopes of longevity and quality in the budget-friendly machine range. It was super easy to set up, cut the bags, and line everything up. The instructions were easy to understand, and I was able to do a couple of seal cycles without any issues (I only needed to do a couple of things for this first use). I also love that the drip tray is removable. The seal looked sturdy too! I'm looking forward to continuing to use this machine!

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Anonymous (Phoenix, US)
Great Vacuum Sealer

I have been using the Gasbye Vacuum sealer for about three weeks and it’s does a great job. I love the strong vacuuming capabilities, the double seal option as well as the manual vacuum/seal options. I also chose the Gasbye for the five year warranty and many positive reviews.

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Anonymous (Los Angeles, US)
Why didn’t I buy this vacuum sealer sooner!!

What can I say? I just simply happy with purchase. I bought this vacuum sealer after extended time of research & mainly using for Koji & other fermented foods such as homemade miso paste etc.

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Laura Sense (Peshtigo, US)
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Joe McGinnis (Sharps Chapel, US)
Great

Great machine

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Anonymous (Meridian, US)
Love this vacuum sealer

Love this vacuum sealer. Performs exactly as promised!

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Konstantin Dubinin (San Diego, US)
Great vacuum sealer!

Great vacuum sealer! The product worked perfectly from the start—the only issue was operator error on my part. I called customer service, and they were patient, knowledgeable, and quickly helped me figure everything out over the phone.

The product is excellent, and the customer service was outstanding. It's refreshing to deal with a company that truly stands behind its products. I highly recommend the Gasbye 95 kPa Vacuum Sealer.

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Doug Gilbert (Powell, US)
The new vacuum sealer works well

The new vacuum sealer works well, many functions and easy to use. Seems to be high quality and all around vacuum sealer, hopes it will last longer then my other ones that I have owned.

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Matthew Zwierzynski (Pittsburgh, US)
Great vacuum sealer

Works great & I like the double seal option

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Brett Techau (Las Vegas, US)
The best vacuum sealer under $100 hands-down!

i’ve tried about three different vacuum seals. The main reason I got this one is the double seal and also the suction is nothing like anything else I’ve had owned.Also, the shutting mechanism is excellent. Don’t buy one without a double seal. You’ll regret it.

Glad to hear the double seal and strong suction are working well for you. The locking mechanism was something we spent a lot of time refining, so it’s great to know it’s making a difference in real use. Thanks for sharing your experience.

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RFozzy
Great Value

This machine is AWESOME! The last food sealer I had was back in the 80s . So choosing one was hard. This one is perfect to freeze my garden veggies and when I split my meat purchases into smaller portions. In addition, I emailed customer service on a Sat. Did not expect a response on a Sunday. They registered my machine, then they mailed me a free box of bags. Great customer service and product.

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Robert M
A Trustworthy Company that Makes a Very Nice Vacuum Sealer

This review is both on the vacuum sealer and company. I have had this unit for about 10 days now and it works extremely well. The sealer is well built and I can not figure any feature it does not have. When using it, it feels solid in all aspects and of course does a great job. So far every feature that the unit has, I have used with pleasure gaining more confidence.The product is one thing , BUT the company that makes and backs it up I believe is even more important. On the front label it states to email the company and they will extend the warranty to 5 years. They did just that with no problems at all. They did as they said they would. My unit was short (1) roll of bag material and after I notified them, they gave me a link to Amazon to purchase (2) rolls at there expense. All I have asked them, they did it promptly without any fuss at all. I do believe now and in the future they will be there for their customers.Thank You GasbyeRm

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Will and Emily
Excellent device, durable, with great customer service!

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I have been madly vacuum-sealing then deep freezing all sorts of foods in preparation for the birth of our third in a couple weeks. I am thoroughly impressed with the quality and ease of use of this vacuum sealer! It’s sturdy, the manual is very easy to read and includes helpful photos, and it works perfectly for everything I’ve prepared so far: make-ahead-meals, meats, veggies, fruit, marinated meats, and even baked goods. The suction power is excellent, and the seals are strong. You can use this with vacuum canisters as well. GasBye also offers a 5-year extended warranty which is great and tells me it’s very durable if they’re willing to honor a warranty longer than their competitors.

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William H (Harrisburg, US)
First use was packing 50 lbs of venison

First use was packing 50 lbs of venison. Everything worked as I would have wished. I don't know that I would have asked for anything more.

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Anonymous (Medford, US)
Excellent Product

Excellent Product

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Anonymous (Indianola, US)
Works well seals even when it’s wet pretty happy with the product

Works well seals even when it’s wet pretty happy with the product. Easy to clean.

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Anita N (Katy, US)
Love working with this food saver

Love working with this food saver. Easier to use then I thought it would be. It was priced right!

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Ronald J Wisby (Houston, US)
Purchasing was easy and response was quick

Purchasing was easy and response was quick.

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Russell Walhus (Decorah, US)
The sealer is everything we wanted

The sealer is everything we wanted. Works great

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Carl K (Coraopolis, US)
Works great

Works great.

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Roger B. (Charleston, US)
Great Vacuum Sealer for the Money

I recently purchased the Gasbye vacuum sealer and have been very pleased with it. It has strong suction, seals quickly, and is very easy to use. I especially like the built-in bag cutter and roll storage, which makes preparing bags much more convenient.
The different settings for dry and moist foods are very useful, and the double-seal feature gives me confidence that the bags will stay sealed. The unit also feels well made and is straightforward to operate without a lot of unnecessary buttons or complicated features.
So far, I'm very happy with my purchase and feel that the Gasbye offers excellent performance and features for the price. I would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a good home vacuum sealer.

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Reginald (Atlanta, US)
Good product

Works as advertised. Would recommend to others

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Kent Bowen (Lewes, US)
Very well made and high quality

Very well made and high quality operation!

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Buzzy

What is the biggest bag it can seal?

Gasbye

Hi there! Our vacuum sealer has heating strips about 12 inches wide, so we recommend using bags up to 11 inches wide to ensure a proper seal.