What is included in the Ball 3-Piece Canning Utensil Set?

A jar lifter, a bubble remover/headspace tool and a jar funnel. It does not include jars, lids or a canner.

Does the funnel fit wide-mouth jars?

It is sized for standard mason jar openings. Owners report it seats best in regular-mouth jars and is looser on wide-mouth ones.

Is this set worth it for a beginner?

Yes, if you already have jars and a water bath canner. It covers the handling and filling steps, but you may still want a separate lid lifter.

Is the jar lifter strong enough for full quart jars?

It holds most jars securely, but some owners find heavy, full quart jars awkward to lift and prefer a metal lifter for large batches.

How do I clean the tools?

Wash them by hand in warm soapy water and dry thoroughly. The plastic parts are not built for high heat or long soaking.

Does it work with brands other than Ball?

Yes. The tools fit standard mason jars from Ball, Kerr and similar brands with the same mouth sizes.

What do buyers say about the Ball 3-Piece Canning Utensil Set For Preserving?

Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 660 ratings.

Ball 3-Piece Canning Utensil Set For Preserving

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Our take on the Ball 3-Piece Canning Utensil Set For Preserving

The Ball 3-Piece Canning Utensil Set bundles the three tools most home canners reach for: a jar lifter, a bubble remover/headspace tool and a jar funnel. It is aimed at people who already own jars and a water bath canner and want the handling tools in one go, or who need to replace worn ones. Compared with buying generic pieces separately, the set is matched to Ball and Kerr mason jar sizes, which is its main edge. Owners rate it well overall, though some find the individual tools less sturdy than expected.

Best forFirst-time water bath cannersReplacing worn or missing canning toolsJam, pickle and salsa makersGift for someone starting to preserve

Pros

Three core tools in one set
Funnel and lifter sized for standard mason jars
Bubble remover doubles as a headspace gauge
Compact and light to store
Recognizable Ball branding with a model number for reordering

Cons

Plastic parts feel less durable than metal alternatives
Lifter grip can be awkward with very heavy quart jars
No lid wrench or magnetic lid lifter included
Funnel fits regular-mouth jars better than wide-mouth

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What reviewers say

4.6 / 5660 ratings

Buyers rate the set highly and mostly praise having the essentials together, with the funnel and bubble remover called out as genuinely useful. Complaints center on build quality, especially the plastic lifter and funnel, and on the set not covering every canning task.

What people mention

Build qualityMixedSome owners find the plastic tools lighter and less sturdy than expected, while others say they hold up fine for occasional canning.
Jar lifterMixedMost say it grips jars securely, but a few find heavy full quart jars awkward to lift.
FunnelPraisedReviewers like that it sits in the jar mouth and keeps filling clean, though wide-mouth jars fit less well.
Bubble removerPraisedOwners value it for releasing air bubbles and checking headspace in one tool.
CompletenessCriticisedSome buyers note the set lacks a lid lifter or wrench and so does not cover every canning step.

About the Ball 3-Piece Canning Utensil Set For Preserving

The Ball 3-Piece Canning Utensil Set gives home canners replacement tools for making and preserving jams, pickles, salsa, and more.

The set includes a jar lifter, a bubble remover/headspace tool, and a jar funnel.

In the box: 1 jar lifter, 1 bubble remover/headspace tool, 1 jar funnel
Pieces: 3
Brand: Ball
Model number: 1440010809
Weight: 0.69 lbs
Color: Black

Specifications

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Questions and answers

What is included in the Ball 3-Piece Canning Utensil Set?: A jar lifter, a bubble remover/headspace tool and a jar funnel. It does not include jars, lids or a canner.
Does the funnel fit wide-mouth jars?: It is sized for standard mason jar openings. Owners report it seats best in regular-mouth jars and is looser on wide-mouth ones.
Is this set worth it for a beginner?: Yes, if you already have jars and a water bath canner. It covers the handling and filling steps, but you may still want a separate lid lifter.
Is the jar lifter strong enough for full quart jars?: It holds most jars securely, but some owners find heavy, full quart jars awkward to lift and prefer a metal lifter for large batches.
How do I clean the tools?: Wash them by hand in warm soapy water and dry thoroughly. The plastic parts are not built for high heat or long soaking.
Does it work with brands other than Ball?: Yes. The tools fit standard mason jars from Ball, Kerr and similar brands with the same mouth sizes.
Where is the Ball 3-Piece Canning Utensil Set For Preserving cheapest?: At Walmart, for $15.23, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Ball 3-Piece Canning Utensil Set For Preserving?: Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 660 ratings.

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