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These jars are great for fermenting and the included tough bands will never rust or warp. A regular sized recap mason jar lids diameter.
Wide mouth kerr quart jars are 3 9 inches in diameter and 6 6 inches tall.
Standard mason jar size. Choose from a wide variety of sizes. Mason jar mouth size the diameter of the mason jar opening determines the mouth size. Choose from either regular or wide mouth sizes.
Recap pour cap size. You can also determine the size of your recap by comparing it to the length of a standard credit card. A regular sized recap mason jar lids diameter.
Another useful mason jar size the 8 oz jar holds a standard amount of jam or jelly. This is about the size you d find if you were to buy jam or jelly from the grocery store so the 8 oz is perfect if that s what you have in mind. This is also good for conserves and preserves along with fruit syrups chutneys or sauce.
In the united states standard size mason jars are made of soda lime glass and come in two shapes. Regular mouth 2 3 8 in 60 mm inner and 2 3 4 in 70 mm outer diameter and wide mouth 3 in 76 mm inner and 3 3 8 in 86 mm outer diameter versions. Mason jars can be bought in a great variety of sizes and styles.
The mouth of jars can vary from the standard opening 2 3 8 inch diameter to the wide mouth 3 inch. So why would we need different sized mouth openings. Well there are a few reasons.
Leave sufficient head space for the food to expand. Inch 1 cm for freezer jams in 125 or 250 ml size jars. To 1 inch 1 to 2 5 cm for larger jars depending on the type of food.
Foods with higher water content expand more than foods with dense texture 6 freezing with bernardin mason jars. Pint size 16 oz canning jar. The pint sized canning jars are great for smaller batches or testing new recipes.
These jars are often used for preserves or smaller pickles. Keep in mind that some larger vegetables may not fit through the opening of a pint size jar especially when using regular mouth canning jars. Half pint 8 oz canning jar.
Masontops now makes our own mason jars. Get 4x 24oz wide mouth mason jars with 4x tough band plastic screw bands 4x chalk top blackboard lids 1x top chalk erasable chalk marker all in one pack. These jars are great for fermenting and the included tough bands will never rust or warp.
Standard mouth kerr quart jars are 4 inches in diameter and 6 9 inches tall. A case of 12 has a shipping weight of 12 lbs. Wide mouth kerr quart jars are 3 9 inches in diameter and 6 6 inches tall.
A case of 12 has a dry weight of 14 lbs. Standard mouth ball quart jars have a 3 5 inch diameter and a 6 9 inch height.