The Mighty Bite 5 lb. Stainless Steel Vertical Sausage Stuffer sets the bar for performance and dependability. The cylinder is easily removed for clean-up. The hard plastic piston with a built-in release valve allows air to escape, making your job even easier. These are reliable, high performance, gear-driven stuffers that will last. For additional protection, the 5 lb. Sausage Stuffer now includes a protective gear box cover. This innovation takes safety and durability to the next level by ensuring your gears and your food are well protected.