For canners who want a heirloom-grade pot in a size that fits seven quarts.
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For small households canning in small batches who want an electric unit with a timer.
- 9.5 qtCapacity
- 5 pintsPint jars
- 4 quartsQuart jars
- ElectricType
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- Plug-in and automatic: digital panel counts down the exhaust and process times
- Small footprint that suits a small kitchen
- Does water-bath canning of pints too
- Only 5 pints or 4 wide-mouth quarts a load
- Quarts can’t be water-bath canned in it
- One-year warranty
How it scores
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Specifications
| Model number | NPC-9 |
|---|---|
| Capacity | |
| Liquid capacity | 9.5 qt |
| Pint jars per load | 5 pints |
| Quart jars per load | 4 quarts |
| Build and control | |
| Type | Electric |
| Material | Stainless steel |
| Seal | Gasket |
| Pressure control | Weighted regulator |
| Weight | 22 lb |
| Warranty | |
| Warranty | 1 year |
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