11.1.7 Where can I find canning equipment parts?
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This article is from the Food Preserving FAQ, by Eric Decker ericnospam@getcomputing.com with numerous contributions by others.
11.1.7 Where can I find canning equipment parts?
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Sources Of Canning Equipment
Pressure Canners
Liquid Jar Gauge Parts Repair
capacity capacity type avail- service
quarts quarts pints able
Mirro 12, 22 4 10 weight yes no
(4,6,8 cookers) 7 20
Presto 13,17,22 4 8 dial yes yes
7 16 weight
Wisconsin Alumin. 7,10,15 4 4 dial yes yes
"All-American" 21,25,30 yes no
Dixie Canner (sells the All-American line)
Canners previously made, with no available parts or service:
National Victory Health
Burpee Dixie
Note: replacements and testing also available Presto for spring-type
"pop-up" pressure regulator.
Presto also services and carries parts for:
Steamliner
Maid of Honor, Model 620
Kook Kwik, Models "Best Made" and "Merit"
BOILING WATER CANNERS
Jar capacity
Volume capacity quarts pints
Mirro 21 7 9
General Housewares 12, 21 7 8
Glashaus - Weck 8 11
(electric self-contained heating unit)
JARS AND LIDS jar sizes
Ball
jelly, 0.5, 1, 1.5 pint, quart, 0.5 gallon regular mouth
1, 1.5 pint, quart, 0.5 gallon wide mouth
Golden Harvest
0.5 pint, pint, quart regular mouth
0.5 pint, pint, quart in wide mouth
Kerr
jelly, 0.5, 1, 1.5 pint, quart regular mouth
1, 1.5 pint, quart wide mouth
Addresses for sources:
Mirro Aluminum Corp./P.O. Box 409/Manitowoc, WI, 54220-0409/(414) 684-4421.
** also sells Foley, Earthgrown brands
National Presto Industries Inc./3925 N. Hastings Way/Eau Claire, WI 54703/
(715) 839-2209. [correction thanks to Lois Grassl
].
Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry Co./P.O. Box 246/Manitowoc, WI 54221-0246/
(414) 682-8627
Dixie Canner Equipment Co./Box 1348/Athens, GA 30603/ (404) 549-1914
General Housewares/P.O. Box 4066/Terre Haute, IN 47804/ (812) 232-1000
Ball Corp./345 S. High St./Muncie, IN 47302/ (317) 284-8441
Kerr Glass Manufacturing Corp./2444 West 16th St./Chicago, IL 60608/
(312) 226-1700 or (800) 331-2609. [BTW, as of March 1996, Kerr was bought
out by Ball.--phone research by the folks at r.f.p.
Anchor Glass Container Corp./ One Anchor Plaza/4343 Anchor Plaza Parkway/
Tampa, FL 33634/ (813) 884-0000. Golden Harvest jars.
Glashaus Inc./Crystal Lake, IL / (815) 356-8440. Distributes Weck Products.
Other Sources:
Lemra Products/ 4331 North Dixie Highway/ Suite 4/ Boca Raton, FL 33431/
(407) 368-8781. Makes the Squeezo juicer/press.
NASCO/ 901 Janesville Ave./ P.O.Box 901/ Fort Atkinson, WI 53538-0901/
(414) 563-2446 or (800) 558-9595. Home Ec. supplies.
Robert Bosch Corp./Household Products Div./2800 S. 25th Ave./Broadview, IL
60153/ (708) 865-5256. Electric juicer/press.
Prepared by Mary A. Keith, Foods and Nutrition, August, 1991
Revised by Susan Brewer, Foods and Nutrition Specialist
EHE-703
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