Presto 01755 16-Quart
For a first pressure canner on a gas or electric range, with room for seven quarts or ten pints.
Amazon $151.63 eBay$151.63
The Presto 01755 16-Quart rates 3.5 among 16 to 22 quarts pressure canners; the Presto 02144 12-Quart Digital rates 2.2 among under 16 quarts ones. The Presto 01755 16-Quart costs $217.18 less ($151.63 vs $368.81).
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Presto 02144 12-Quart Digital
For small batches when you want the canner to run itself, and the price per quart is a lesser concern.
Amazon $368.81 eBay$368.81
Scores side by side
These two sit in different size classes (16 to 22 quarts and under 16 quarts), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own size peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Presto 01755 16-Quart | Presto 02144 12-Quart Digital |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.5/5 | 2.2/5 |
| Value 45% | 69 $9.48 per quart ($151.63, 16 qt) | 13 $30.73 per quart ($368.81, 12 qt) |
| Warranty 25% | 100 12-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
| Convenience 30% | 0 manual pressure control with a replaceable gasket | 50 automatic pressure control (seal type not published) |
Specifications
| Presto 01755 16-Quart | Presto 02144 12-Quart Digital | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Liquid capacity | 16 qt | 12 qt |
| Pint jars per load | 10 pints | 8 pints |
| Quart jars per load | 7 quarts | 5 quarts |
| Build and control | ||
| Type | Stovetop | Electric |
| Material | Aluminum | Stainless steel |
| Seal | Gasket | - |
| Pressure control | Dial gauge | Digital |
| Weight | 9.2 lb | 20.5 lb |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 12 years | 1 year |