Introduction

The Presto 16-Quart Aluminum Pressure Canner and Cooker is a versatile home essential that handles pressure canning, boiling-water canning, and big-batch cooking with ease. It’s built for serious home canners and everyday cooks who want reliable results without sacrificing convenience.

Key Features & Design

• 16-quart capacity and doubles as a boiling water canner for fruits, jams, jellies, pickles, and salsa in half-pint and pint jars.
• Deluxe pressure dial gauge registers precise processing pressures, which is especially important in high-altitude areas.
• Air vent/cover lock allows pressure to build only when the cover is closed properly and prevents the cover from being opened until pressure is safely reduced, also providing a visual indication of the pressure inside.
• Works on gas, electric, and Smooth-top ranges.
• Includes a cooking/canning rack and an 80-page instruction/recipe book for canning and pressure cooking.
• Regular mason jar capacity: 12 half-pints, 10 pints, or 7 quarts (half-pints and pints only for boiling water processing).
• Durable heavy-gauge aluminum for long life and fast, even heating.
• Designed for easy, confident home pressure canning and versatile enough for meat, poultry, soups, and desserts.
• Included components and safety features ensure reliable performance and peace of mind.

Specifications

• Model number: 01755
• UPC code: 075741017556
• Product dimensions: 13.62 x 17.31 x 11.81 inches
• Item weight: 10.5 lbs
• Material: Aluminum with stainless steel finish
• Wattage: 1000W
• Capacity: 16 quarts
• Control method: Touch
• Voltage: 100V
• Dishwasher safe: Yes