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Our 48mm twist off replacement lids are designed to fit a range of glass bottles and smaller glass jars. Ideal for both home preserving and commercial food production, these quality metal lids feature a heat-sealable, vinegar-proof lining to create a dependable airtight seal when used with compatible glass containers.
Available in a variety of pack sizes, our 48mm lids are FSA approved and BPA free, making them perfect whether you need a few spare lids for home use or larger quantities for your business.
Heat-sealable with a vinegar-proof lining, making them suitable for jams, marmalades, chutneys, pickles, sauces and honey.
Creates a reliable airtight vacuum seal when applied correctly.
An easy way to extend the life of reusable glass jars and bottles by simply replacing the lid.
Quarter-turn twist-off closure for quick and secure application.
Suitable for both home preserving and commercial food production.
Compatible with popular products including our 500ml Milk Bottles
These lids can be applied by machine or by hand. Follow these simple tips for the best seal, or read our Guide to Twist Off Lids for more detailed advice.
Do not overtighten – a quarter turn is all that's needed.
Check the lid is correctly positioned and not cross-threaded.
For best results, lids can be gently warmed to a maximum of 60°C before application.
Apply firm downward pressure while tightening.
Leave approximately 10mm (5%) headspace when filling jars to achieve the best vacuum seal.
Our 48mm twist-off lids fit a variety of popular glass jars and bottles, such as:
Looking for a different size? Browse our full range of replacement twist off lids by size or colour to find the perfect fit for your glass jars and bottles.
Lid Size: 48 mm Twist Off
Colour: White
Lining: Heat Sealable & Vinegar Proof
Material: Metal
BPA Free
FSA Approved
Suitable for Home & Commercial Use
All of our glass product listings include details of the correct lid size for that jar.
If in doubt about the size please read our handy blog article for help or call us on 01477 537224 for friendly help and advice.
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