Presto Pressure Canner Manual: User Guide & Recipes | 01655
- June 7, 2024
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The PRESTO Pressure Canner and Cooker is a versatile kitchen appliance that offers a safe and easy way to can a variety of low-acid foods. This 16-quart pressure canner doubles as a boiling water canner for fruits, jams, jellies, pickles, and salsa. It is designed to work on electric, smooth-top, and gas ranges, making it a convenient option for most households. The canner comes with an 80-page instruction and recipe book, as well as a canning/cooking rack for added convenience. The deluxe pressure gauge registers the complete range of processing pressures, ensuring accurate results every time. With a 12-year limited warranty, this pressure canner is built to last. It is also handy as a large capacity pressure cooker, making it a versatile addition to any kitchen. The PRESTO Pressure Canner and Cooker is made of heavy-gauge aluminum for long life and fast, even heating. It has a regular Mason jar capacity of up to 7-quart jars, 10-pint jars, or 13 half-pint jars. The air vent/cover lock allows pressure to build only when the cover is closed properly and gives a visual indication of pressure inside the canner. Overall, this pressure canner is an excellent choice for anyone looking to confidently and safely can their own vegetables, fruits, meats, seafood, jams, jellies, pickles, and salsa at home.
16-quart
Pressure Canner
and Cooker
- The only safe method recommended by the USDA for low-acid foods.
- Doubles as a boiling water canner* for fruits, jams, jellies, pickles, and salsa.
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Confident home canning The safe, easy way to can your own vegetables, fruits,
meats, seafood, jams, jellies, pickles, and salsa. Works on electric, smooth-
top, and gas ranges.
12-year limited warranty.
- for half-pint and pint jars
Includes a canning/ cooking rack and an easy-to-follow 80-page instruction and recipe book.
Deluxe pressure gauge registers the complete range of processing pressures.
Note: This pressure canner is designed for use on household range burners of 12,000 BTUs or less.
- Regular Mason Jar Capacity: Holds up to 7-quart jars, 10-pint jars, or 13 half-pint jars.
- Air vent/cover lock allows pressure to build only when the cover is closed properly. Prevents the cover from being opened until pressure is safely reduced. Gives a visual indication of pressure inside the canner.
- Handy as a large capacity pressure cooker. Cooks meats, poultry, soups, desserts, and more.
- Strong and durable. Heavy-gauge aluminum for long life and fast, even heating.
Liquid Capacity: 16 quarts (15.1 liters)
Stock No. 01755
| Out of Box: | Width | Depth | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.25″ | 13.50″ | 12.00″ | 9.25 lb |
Single Carton: UPC# 075741017556
| Qty | Cube | Width | Depth | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.33 | 14.50″ | 10.81″ | 14.68″ | 10.68 lb |
Master Pack:
Master pack quantity is a single unit. See above specifications.
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Specifications
Product Specifications
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Product Name
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Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker
Product Type
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16-quart Pressure Canner and Cooker
Material
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Heavy-gauge aluminum
Recommended Use
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Safely canning low-acid foods, boiling water canner for fruits, jams, jellies, pickles, and salsa
BTU Range
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Designed for use on household range burners of 12,000 BTUs or less
Regular Mason Jar Capacity
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Up to 7-quart jars, 10-pint jars, or 13 half-pint jars
Liquid Capacity
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16 quarts (15.1 liters)
Accessories
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Canning/cooking rack, 80-page instruction and recipe book
Pressure Gauge
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Deluxe pressure gauge registers the complete range of processing pressures
Warranty
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12-year limited warranty
Additional Features
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Can also be used as a large capacity pressure cooker. Works on electric, smooth-top, and gas ranges. Made of heavy-gauge aluminum for long life and fast, even heating.
Faqs
Is the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker made of durable material?
Yes, the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker is made of heavy-gauge aluminum for long life and fast, even heating.
What is the maximum BTU range for the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker?
The Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker is designed for use on household range burners of 12,000 BTUs or less.
What is the recommended use for the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker?
The Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker is recommended for safely canning low- acid foods, and it can also be used as a boiling water canner for fruits, jams, jellies, pickles, and salsa.
What is included with the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker?
The Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker comes with a canning/cooking rack and an easy-to-follow 80-page instruction and recipe book.
Can the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker be used as a pressure cooker?
Yes, the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker can be used as a large-capacity pressure cooker. It can cook meats, poultry, soups, desserts, and more.
What does the air vent/cover lock do?
The air vent/cover lock allows pressure to build only when the cover is closed properly. It also prevents the cover from being opened until pressure is safely reduced and gives a visual indication of pressure inside the canner.
Is there a warranty for the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker?
Yes, there is a 12-year limited warranty for the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker.
Can the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker be used on all types of ranges?
Yes, the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker is designed to work on electric, smooth-top, and gas ranges.
What is the regular Mason jar capacity of the Presto Pressure Canner and
Cooker?
The Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker can hold up to 7-quart jars, 10-pint jars, or 13 half-pint jars.
What is the capacity of the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker?
The liquid capacity of the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker is 16 quarts (15.1 liters).
Is the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker easy to clean?
Yes, the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker is easy to clean. The canner should be washed with warm, soapy water after each use.
How does the deluxe pressure gauge work?
The deluxe pressure gauge registers the complete range of processing pressures, ensuring accurate results every time. It provides a visual indication of the pressure inside the canner.
Can the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker be used for water bath canning?
Yes, the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker can be used as a boiling water canner for fruits, jams, jellies, pickles, and salsa.
How long does it take to safely can food using the Presto Pressure Canner
and Cooker?
The processing time for canning food using the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker varies depending on the type of food being canned. The instruction and recipe book included with the canner provides processing time
delines for different types of food.
Is it safe to use the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker on an electric
range?
Yes, the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker is designed to work on electric, smooth-top, and gas ranges.
Can the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker be used for cooking other types
of food besides canning?
Yes, the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker can be used as a large capacity pressure cooker to cook meats, poultry, soups, desserts, and more.
How many jars can the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker hold at one time?
The Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker can hold up to 7-quart jars, 10-pint jars, or 13 half-pint jars at one time.
Is the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker easy to use?
Yes, the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker is designed to be safe and easy to use. The instruction and recipe book included with the canner provides step- by-step instructions for successful canning.
Can the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker be used for canning high-acid
foods?
No, the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker is not recommended for canning high- acid foods, such as tomatoes or citrus fruits.
What type of foods is the Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker recommended for
canning?
The Presto Pressure Canner and Cooker is recommended for safely canning low- acid foods, such as vegetables, fruits, meats, and seafood.
References
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