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Description
xTurn Your Stockpot Into a Canner
The Norpro Small Canning Rack is a compact 8 inch tool designed to help you tackle small batch canning with confidence. Its slim profile fits standard stockpots, and its dimensions allow you to set up in minutes. With a height of about 1.75 inches, this rack keeps jars elevated while hot water circulates around them, enabling even heat exposure during processing.
Key Benefits for Everyday Canning
- Capacity and compatibility: holds 2 quarts, or four half pint jars or four full pint jars.
- Ideal for small batches, so you can preserve a few jars at a time without crowding.
- Elevates jars off direct heat while hot water circulates around them for even heating.
- Contoured, comfortable handles resting on pot rims help with safe placement and removal.
- Flat and stable base keeps the rack steady during processing and cooling.
Real-Life Uses and Scenarios
Imagine preparing a small harvest of berries or fruit pieces. Place four jars on the rack, lower it into a stockpot, and let water bath processing do the work. The setup supports efficient heat transfer and helps you work with modest quantities without reloading.
When the cycle finishes, lift the rack with its ergonomic handles and set it on the pot rim to cool safely. The 8 inch footprint fits many common pots, making it a practical addition to your canning toolkit for quick, dependable small-batch sessions.
Usage Guidance and What’s in the Box
This rack is designed for straightforward use with standard cookware. Use it to organize jars during processing, keep them evenly spaced, and maximize water contact around each jar for even results. It pairs well with other basic canning supplies for small runs.
- Place rack in the pot, add jars, add water to appropriate level, and proceed with processing.
- After processing, lift with the handles and rest on the pot rim to cool.
FAQ
Q: What jar sizes can fit on the Norpro Small Canning Rack?
A: It accommodates up to 2 quarts, or four half pint / four one pint jars.
Q: How does this rack help with canning?
A: It elevates jars off direct heat and allows water to circulate around them for even heating.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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