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What is Burner material?

Brass, forged brass or aluminium alloy burners.

Short answer

Ask if burner caps and rings are sold as spares in your city.

Burner material when buying a gas stove & cooktop

Brass, forged brass or aluminium alloy burners.

Why it matters: Brass holds flame shape and survives spills; aluminium warps and yellows the flame.

Look for: Ask if burner caps and rings are sold as spares in your city.

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