Presto A409A Manual & Parts
4-Quart Pressure Cooker. Instruction manual, the parts that wear out, and every replacement part that fits.
Instruction manual
We don't have a free PDF manual for the Presto A409A posted yet.
Most stovetop models work the same way. Our parts diagram shows what every part does. Call 1.800.251.8824 (Mon-Fri 8:30-5:00 Eastern) and we'll help you identify parts.
Most-replaced parts
- Presto 9909 Sealing Ring (gasket) - $6.99
- Presto 9911 Automatic Air Vent - $5.99
- Presto 9978 15 psi pressure regulator - $9.99
Before you use it: quick check
- Check the sealing ring. Replace it if it is hard, cracked or stretched, or if steam leaks around the lid.
- Replace the overpressure plug or air vent at the same time as the gasket.
- Hold the lid up to the light and make sure the vent pipe is clear. Use a cleaning rod.
All replacement parts for the Presto A409A
Gasket
- Presto 9909 Sealing Ring (gasket)$6.99
- Aftermarket 9909 Sealing RingAftermarketLower-cost replacement$4.99
Regulator / weight
- Presto 9978 15 psi pressure regulator$9.99
- Aftermarket 9913/9978 15 psi RegulatorAftermarketLower-cost replacement$7.49
Air vent / overpressure plug
- Presto 9911 Automatic Air VentPre-1977 models$5.99
- Aftermarket 9911 Automatic Air VentAftermarketLower-cost replacement$2.49
Vent pipe
Handle
- Presto 85239 Cover Handle$6.99
- Presto 85453 Body Handle$7.49
- Aftermarket 85239 Cover HandleAftermarketLower-cost replacement$5.99
- Aftermarket 85453 Body HandleAftermarketLower-cost replacement$5.49
Tool
- Vent Tube Cleaning RodClears clogged vent pipes$3.95
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