OMS Casserole Pot - 40cm

This 28-liter stainless steel casserole pot from the OMS collection is designed for even heat dist...

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The OMS 40cm Casserole Pot is a professional-grade, 28-liter stainless steel vessel designed for large households, professional kitchens, and catering operations that require consistent, high-volume meal preparation. Its primary strength lies in its ability to distribute heat evenly across its wide surface, making it ideal for stews, braises, and large-batch soups. However, its substantial 40cm diameter and large volume mean it requires significant storage space and can be cumbersome to maneuver when fully loaded.

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SeriesOms
Model Part Number8680672014820
BrandOMS collection

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FAQs

Is this pot safe for use in the oven?

Yes, this casserole pot is oven-safe, allowing you to move your dishes from the stovetop directly into the oven for finishing.

Does it work on induction cooktops?

Yes, the pot is fully compatible with induction, gas, electric, and ceramic hobs.

How much does the pot hold?

This model features a 28-liter total capacity.

Are the handles heat-resistant?

The handles are designed to be heat-resistant for safer handling, though using oven mitts is always recommended when the pot has been in the oven or on high heat for an extended period.

Can I put this in the dishwasher?

Yes, the pot is dishwasher-safe for convenient cleaning.

Troubleshooting

Food sticking to the base during searing

Ensure the pot is properly preheated over medium heat before adding oil and ingredients to create a better non-stick surface.

Lid rattling during high-heat boiling

The steam vent is working correctly to release excess pressure; however, if the rattling is excessive, slightly lower the heat to maintain a simmer rather than a hard boil.

Visible water spots after dishwasher cycle

Wipe the pot dry with a soft cloth immediately after the cycle ends or use a stainless steel polish periodically to restore the finish.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-capacity 28-liter volume suits large-scale cooking
  • Compatible with all hob types including induction
  • Sturdy stainless steel build for longevity
  • Oven-safe for versatile cooking methods
  • Includes steam-vented lid for better pressure management

Cons

  • Large 40cm footprint requires significant cupboard or shelf space
  • Substantial weight when full may make lifting difficult
  • Requires careful storage to prevent scratching the stainless steel surface

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Before first use, wash the pot thoroughly with warm soapy water to remove any manufacturing residue. When cooking, select a burner that best matches the diameter of the pot for the most efficient heating. While the pot is induction-compatible, ensure your stovetop can accommodate the 40cm base for full contact. For cleaning, the pot is dishwasher safe, but hand washing with a non-abrasive sponge is recommended to preserve the polished stainless steel finish. Avoid using high-heat settings empty, as this may lead to discoloration or damage to the steel. To maintain the shine, dry the pot immediately after washing to prevent water spots.

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