Presto 02822 Stainless Steel Coffee Percolator 6 Cup
- 2 to 6 cups per brew
- 500 watts, 120 volts 60 Hz only
- Stainless steel body, reusable filter basket
- Ground coffee, manual operation
- One-year limited warranty
Updated 26 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A stainless electric percolator that brews a small to medium pot without paper filters, for anyone who likes stovetop-style strength from an outlet. It is manual with nothing to program, and it runs on North American mains only.
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ASIN: B002LVUIK8Model: 02822Category: Coffee Percolators
Overview
A pump stem and perforated basket do the brewing: heated water rises through the stem, spills over the grounds and drains back, cycling until the pot reaches strength. The body is stainless steel and the basket is a reusable filter, so nothing is consumed but coffee.
Stainless steel inside and out and a reusable basket mean no paper filters and no plastic touching the brew. Capacity is modest, enough for a couple of people, and the listing restricts it to one mains voltage and frequency, so it is not a travel pot for other regions.
Who it's for
Small kitchens and weekend cabins where a few cups of strong coffee are the morning routine. Those brewing for a group every day, or wanting a timer, auto shutoff or warming function the listing does not mention, should look at a drip machine.
Pros and cons
- Stainless steel body
- Reusable filter, no paper
- Manual operation, nothing to program
- Brews a small pot without waste
- No programmable timer
- North American voltage only
- Small capacity for groups
- Cord length not listed
Performance notes
Brew strength is governed by how long water cycles over the grounds, so a longer percolation gives a stronger and more bitter cup. The wattage sets how fast the water heats, and a stainless body holds heat once the cycle ends. Grind size matters, since a fine grind passes the reusable basket into the cup.
Specifications
| Brand | Presto |
|---|---|
| Model | 02822 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 2.7 pounds |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 4 × 7.5 × 10 inches |
| Coffee_filter_size | #4 |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 2 cups |
| Wattage | 500 watts |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Voltage | 120 volts |
| Power Source | AC adapter |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Color | Silver |
| Exterior Finish | Stainless steel |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Human Interface Input | Buttons |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | One-Year Limited |
| Other details | |
| Coffee Maker Type | Percolator |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Filter Type | Reusable |
| Coffee Input Type | Ground |
| Specific Uses For Product | Coffee |
Frequently asked questions
How much counter space does the Presto 02822 take?
It is 4 inches deep, 7.5 inches wide and 10 inches high, and weighs 2.7 pounds.
Does the Presto 02822 need paper filters?
No. The filter is listed as reusable.
Can the Presto 02822 be used outside North America?
The description says 120 volts, 60 Hz only, so it needs a matching supply.
Is the Presto 02822 a stovetop percolator?
No. It is electric, listed at 500 watts, and is not meant for a stove burner.
Does the Presto 02822 have a timer or warming function?
Operation mode is listed as manual. No timer or warming feature appears in the listing.