Use and Care Manual
Home Canning Tips
Be sure the canner is centered over the surface 
unit.
Make sure the canner is flat on the bottom.
To prevent burns from steam or heat, use 
caution when canning.
Use recipes and procedures from reputable 
sources. These are available from 
manufacturers such as Ball
®
 and Kerr
®
 and the 
Department of Agriculture Extension Service.
Flat-bottomed canners are recommended. Use 
of water bath canners with rippled bottoms 
may extend the time required to bring the 
water to a boil.
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Using the surface units.
Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.










