Preserve Jar with Lid - 10000ml
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The Super Merchant 10000ml Preserve Jar is an ideal solution for home fermenters, preserve makers, and hobbyists looking for a durable, lightweight vessel for batch production. It is perfectly suited for preparing pickles, tinctures, and liquors with alcohol content up to 95%, offering a neutral impact on taste and odor. While its large 10-liter capacity is excellent for bulk storage, users should note that the plastic construction, while robust and shatterproof, requires careful cleaning to avoid deep scratches that could harbor bacteria.
All features
| Model Part Number | BW000993/ALL |
|---|---|
| Brand | Super Merchant |
| Container Volume | 10000ml |
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FAQs
Can I use this jar for hot canning?
No, this jar is made of plastic and is not designed for high-temperature hot-fill canning or pressure canning processes.
Is the material BPA free?
Yes, the material is certified and approved for safe contact with food and alcohol.
Can I put this jar in the dishwasher?
Hand washing is highly recommended to prevent deformation from heat and to avoid scratches from abrasive dishwasher detergents.
Does the 95% alcohol rating apply to standard liquors?
Yes, it is perfectly safe for standard spirits, liqueurs, and high-proof alcohols.
Can the jar be stored in the freezer?
It is not recommended, as extreme temperature changes may affect the plastic's structural integrity.
Troubleshooting
Jar retains odor from previous contents
Soak the jar in a solution of warm water and baking soda for several hours to neutralize lingering scents.
Lid feels loose
Ensure the rim and the lid threads are perfectly clean; debris can prevent an airtight seal.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Extremely lightweight compared to glass equivalents
- Shatterproof design prevents accidents
- Certified safe for high-proof alcohol up to 95%
- Large 10L capacity for bulk fermenting
- Neutral material preserves the integrity of stored ingredients
Cons
- Plastic can be prone to scratching if scrubbed with abrasive tools
- Not suitable for hot-fill canning processes
- Lid seal needs to be checked regularly for airtight integrity
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of your preserve jar, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Wash the jar with warm water and a mild dish detergent. Always use a soft cloth or non-abrasive sponge to avoid surface scratching.
- Sanitization: Use food-grade sanitizing solutions safe for plastic surfaces before introducing new contents.
- Compatibility: Compatible with all standard food preservation ingredients. It is specifically rated for alcohol up to 95%.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight to preserve the integrity of the plastic and the contents inside.