Tri-ply base construction provides quick and even heat distribution. Stainless steel Lid; Riveted cast stainless steel handles. Compatible with all cooktops – including induction. Stainless Steel Stock Pot is ideal for making large batches of stew, soups, vegetables and seafood. Its durable 18/8 stainless steel impact-bonded construction features an attractive, fine satin finish with mirror polished accents, and a tri-ply base that provides quick and even heat distribution for exceptional cooking performance on induction, gas, electric, and ceramic glass cooktops. This stock pot is NSF certified, and dishwasher-safe for convenient clean up.