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 W. Hastings Way,  Eau
Claire, WI, 54701   
     (715) 839-2209

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

Anchor Glass Cont. Corp., One Anchor Plaza, 4343 Anchor Plaza
Parkway, Tampa, FL 33634    (813) 884-0000    Golden Harvest jars

Glashaus Inc., 415 West Golf Road, Suite 13, Arlington Heights,
IL, 60005       
     (708) 640-6918       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     (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