Kilner Berry Fruit Preserve Jar - Silver
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The Kilner Berry Fruit Preserve Jar is ideal for home preserving enthusiasts looking to store and showcase their homemade jams, jellies, and preserves. This jar offers an airtight seal thanks to its two-piece lid system, ensuring your creations stay fresh. However, the lid components require careful hand washing. This guide will help you understand the jar's features, usage, and care.
All features
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 65025056 |
| Brand | Kilner |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I sterilize the jars?
Wash jars in hot, soapy water, rinse well, and then place them in a preheated oven at 200°F (93°C) for 10-15 minutes or sterilize by boiling in water for 10 minutes.
Are the lids dishwasher safe?
No, the lids (tin disc and screw band) are hand wash only.
What is the jar capacity?
The jar has a capacity of 400ml.
Can I use these jars for other purposes?
Yes, you can use these jars for storing dry goods, small items, or as decorative pieces.
How do I know if the jar has sealed properly?
Once cooled, the lid should be slightly concave. You can also tap the center of the lid; a properly sealed jar will have a dull sound.
What materials is the jar made of?
The jar is made of high-quality soda-lime glass.
What is the warranty?
The product comes with the standard Kilner warranty. Contact the retailer for specific details.
Troubleshooting
Lid not sealing properly
Ensure the jar rim is clean. Check the tin disc for any damage. Tighten the screw band firmly.
Rust on the lid
Dry the lid components thoroughly immediately after washing. Store in a dry place.
Jar broke during filling.
Ensure the jar is not exposed to extreme temperature changes. Handle hot jars with care.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Airtight seal preserves freshness for longer.
- Unique berry shape adds a charming aesthetic.
- Dishwasher-safe jar for easy cleaning.
- Made from durable, high-quality glass.
- Perfect size for small batches and homemade preserves.
Cons
- Lid components require hand washing.
- Limited to 400ml capacity.
- Silver lid may show wear over time.
- Requires careful handling to avoid breakage.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Wash the jar and lid components before first use.
- Sterilize the jar before filling with preserves.
- Ensure the rim of the jar is clean before applying the lid.
- Place the tin disc on the jar opening.
- Secure with the screw band, tightening firmly but not excessively.
Compatibility:
- Suitable for storing a variety of preserves, jams, and jellies.
- Compatible with standard canning and preserving practices.
Care:
- The glass jar is dishwasher safe.
- Wash the tin disc and screw band by hand with warm, soapy water.
- Dry all components immediately after washing to prevent rust.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners on the lid.