{"product_id":"43mm-twist-top-lids-silver","title":"43mm TWIST TOP Lids SILVER","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"\u003eRecycle your supermarket-bought bottles and jars!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 packet of size 43mm twist top lids. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Available in packs of 10, 25 and 50.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese fit a range of sauce bottles and small jars.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"\u003eOrdinary jars that you buy at the supermarket for products as diverse as olives to sauces to pickles, from brands such as IXL, HomeBrand and Raguletto can be recycled for preserving use..\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"\u003eSafe preserving requires new lids for a more reliable seal, and for a vacuum to be achieved when processing and you will often read that normal jars are not suitable for the purpose. This is because the seal on the bottom of the lid can deteriorate through acids in the food or just due to being stored for a period of time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"\u003eThis problem is overcome by using \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003enew lids\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"\u003eThe button on the \"Pop Top\" lids acts as a vacuum guide, if the \"pop top\" does not stay down straight after cooling you do not have a safe seal, and you should refrigerate the product and eat it soon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"\u003eThese lids do not have a \"Pop Top\", but there is a clear indication of the vacuum, with a slight concave appearance of the lid when the seal has been successful. If the bottle has not sealed successfully it will have a flat appearance.  A useful way to test is to put the straight edge of a ruler on top of the lid: with a good seal it will not sit flush on the lid.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"\u003eNOTE: whilst new lids assist in giving a better seal, note that the jars are still not heavy duty preserving bottles made of tempered glass.  Therefore, we only recommend using twist top lids for jams, sauces, pickles and chutneys that only requiring processing times of 10 -15 minutes.  Longer processing times and more exposure to heat risk bottle breakages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"\u003eMany well-known products are sold in industry ‘standard’ size twist top jars.  These sizes typically are:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e \t\u003cli\u003e \t\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"\u003e38 mm lids to suit 32 mm openings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \t\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003e \t\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"\u003e48 mm lids to suit 40 mm openings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \t\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003e \t\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"\u003e53 mm lids to suit 46 mm openings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \t\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003e \t\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"\u003e58 mm lids to suit 50 mm openings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \t\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003e \t\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"\u003e63 mm lids to suit 57 mm openings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \t\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003e \t\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"\u003e70 mm lids to suit 64 mm openings\u003cbr\u003e \tor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \t\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003e \t\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"\u003e83 mm lids to suit 76 mm openings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \t\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color:#000000\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"\u003ePlease note that colour of the lids may not match the stock on hand.  Lids are only available in gold. The best way to measure what size lid you will need is to measure your old lids. Turn the lid over, and measure from the inside edge across the widest point of the lid to the inside edge on the other side.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"General","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44869003673634,"sku":"BEL-43TT-SILVER","price":1.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/0249\/7826\/files\/43mm-twist-top-lids-silver-1532964.jpg?v=1772055018","url":"https:\/\/ballmason.com.au\/products\/43mm-twist-top-lids-silver","provider":"Ball Mason Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}