Superior, "rust-proof", food-grade Stainless Steel for healthy and hygienic cooking. The 4.7 mm extra-thick sandwich bottom stays flat, heats evenly and will not develop hotspots. The AISI 430 grade magnetic stainless steel base plate that makes the pan work well on both Gas and Induction. It has a strong, stay-cool plastic handle fixed on sturdy stainless steel bracket which is permanently riveted to the Pan. Suitable for use on domestic gas, induction, electric, ceramic and halogen stoves. Perfect for making tea, coffee, soups, sauces, chutneys, gravies, curries, Rice, Pilau, Dal; Boiling noodles, pasta, eggs; Cooking food for infants; Reheating food and for tadka. The Hawkins Stainless Steel TPan is ideal for making tea and coffee. It is also ideal for making soup, boiling milk and water, cooking instant noodles and re-heating food. The 4.7 mm extra-thick sandwich bottom stays flat, heats evenly and will not develop hotspots. The TPan body is made from superior food-grade AISI 304 non-magnetic stainless steel. The AISI 430 magnetic stainless steel base makes the TPan Induction Compatible. It has a technologically advanced, specially designed Ezee-Pour spout for easy, no-drip pouring. The strong, sturdy, stay-cool handle is firmly attached with two stainless steel rivets. A maximum fill level is marked on the inside wall for greater convenience. The TPan is suitable for all domestic gas, electric, halogen, ceramic and induction cooktops. The toughened Glass Lid of 4 mm thick, heat-resistant glass with a strong stainless steel rim and stay-cool knob stops splatter of hot liquids; you can judge the food as it is being made without lifting the lid.