MIRRO Aluminum Stovetop Percolator 9 Cup
- 9 cup capacity
- Gas or electric stovetops, induction not listed
- Aluminum body, brushed finish, clear glass knob
- Permanent filter basket, no paper filters
- Cool soft-touch handle, non-drip spout
Updated 26 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A classic stovetop percolator that brews ground coffee on gas or electric burners at home or at camp. Strength depends on how long you let it perk, so expect some practice for even results.
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ASIN: B0B2KKLY4XModel: MIR-50021Category: Coffee Percolators
Overview
A permanent filter basket holds the ground coffee, and a clear glass knob shows when percolating begins. Set the brushed aluminum pot on a gas or electric burner, then pour through the non-drip spout using the cool soft-touch handle.
Brewing on a gas or electric burner with no paper filters makes it a simple pot for the kitchen or a camp stove. Aluminum construction and no electronics make it easy to pack for a campsite. Induction support and dishwasher care go unmentioned, so check both before buying.
Who it's for
Campers and home brewers with a gas or electric burner get a filter-free pot for several cups at once. Owners of induction-only cooktops should wait for confirmed support, which the listing does not give.
Pros and cons
- Works on gas and electric stovetops
- Permanent filter basket, no paper filters
- Glass knob shows when percolating starts
- Non-drip spout for cleaner pours
- Induction compatibility not listed
- Brew strength depends on timing by hand
- Manual heat control, no automatic shutoff
Performance notes
Strength comes from how long the water cycles through the grounds once it boils, so heat level and timing are the real controls. Lowering the flame after percolating starts avoids over-extracted, bitter coffee. Grind size matters too, since fine grounds can slip through a permanent basket into the pot.
Specifications
| Brand | Mirro |
|---|---|
| Model | MIR-50021 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 4.9 × 7.5 × 8.1 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 9 cups |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Stovetop |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material | Aluminum, Glass |
| Color | Silver |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Human Interface Input | Buttons |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Percolator |
| Customer Package Type | FFP |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Other details | |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Filter Type | Reusable |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Electric And Gas Stovetop Compatible |
| Coffee Input Type | Ground coffee |
| Specific Uses For Product | Home, Camping |
| Style | Classic |
| Item Type Name | Perculator |
Frequently asked questions
How big is the Mirro 9 cup percolator on the stove?
The listing gives 4.9 inches deep, 7.5 inches wide and 8.1 inches tall, a small footprint for one burner.
Is the Mirro MIR-50021 an electric percolator?
No. Its power source is listed as stovetop, so it needs a gas or electric burner to heat.
Can the Mirro percolator boil water too?
Yes. The description says it can brew coffee and boil water.