--- product_id: 56254232 title: "Lock & Drain Stainless Steel 8-Quart Pasta Pot with Lid and Strainer" brand: "tramontina" price: "R3788" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/56254232-lock-and-drain-stainless-steel-8-quart-pasta-pot-lid store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 8-Quart family-sized capacity Lock & drain integrated strainer Tri-ply base for even heat Lock & Drain Stainless Steel 8-Quart Pasta Pot with Lid and Strainer **Brand:** tramontina **Price:** R3788 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🍳 Elevate your kitchen game with the ultimate pasta pot—because your meals deserve the best! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Lock & Drain Stainless Steel 8-Quart Pasta Pot with Lid and Strainer by tramontina - **How much does it cost?** R3788 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/56254232-lock-and-drain-stainless-steel-8-quart-pasta-pot-lid) ## Best For - tramontina enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted tramontina brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Heat Mastery:** Impact-bonded tri-ply base ensures flawless heat distribution from simmer to boil. - • **Strain with Ease:** Innovative lock & drain lid lets you drain pasta without a separate colander—no spills, no mess. - • **Cook for the Crew:** Generous 8-quart capacity perfect for family meals and entertaining guests. - • **Built to Last & Shine:** Premium stainless steel construction combines durability with a sleek, polished finish. - • **Effortless Versatility:** Compatible with all stovetops including induction, oven-safe to 350°F, and dishwasher-friendly for quick cleanup. ## Overview The Tramontina Lock & Drain Pasta Pot features an 8-quart capacity ideal for family-sized meals, a tri-ply base for superior heat distribution, and a transparent lid with an integrated lock & drain strainer for effortless cooking and draining. Crafted from durable stainless steel with a polished finish, it’s compatible with all stovetops, oven-safe up to 350°F, and dishwasher-safe for easy maintenance. ## Description Prepare pasta like a professional cook with Tramontina's 8 Qt Lock-n-Drain Stainless Steel Pasta Cooker.The pot's heavy-duty stainless steel construction features an impact-bonded three-layer base, made of 18/8 stainless steel, a thick aluminum core and magnetic stainless steel for even heating and the reliable performance you've come to trust from Tramontina. Crafted with a fine satin finished interior and exterior, the stainless steel pot will not impart flavor onto your food. A heat- and shatter-resistant tempered glass lid lets you monitor progress, and riveted, cast stainless steel handles offer a firm grip for easier maneuverability. The stainless steel Lock & Drain Insert locks into place, so you can easily and safely drain pastas, vegetables, and seafood from the pot without a colander. The pot may also be used without the strainer. Dishwasher-safe and compatible with all cooktops-including induction. If pasta is the family favorite, or the house specialty, add this pot to your kitchen! ## Features - 8-Quart Capacity: Ideal stockpot for preparing family-sized meals of stock, soups, or pasta, and makes the perfect spaghetti pot - Tri-Ply Base: Features an impact-bonded tri-ply base for excellent heat distribution and even cooking, ideal for everything from a gentle simmer to a rapid boil. - Durable Stainless Steel: Crafted from high-quality stainless steel for lasting durability and a beautiful shine in your kitchen. - Transparent Lid with Integrated Lock & Drain Strainer: Easily monitor pasta as it cooks with the clear glass lid, then effortlessly drain water using the integrated "lock & drain" strainer. - Versatile & Easy to Clean: Compatible with all stovetops, including induction, oven-safe up to 350°F/176°C, and dishwasher-safe for effortless cleanup after creating your culinary masterpieces. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Finish Types | Polished | | Coating Description | Ceramic | | Material Type | Stainless Steel | | Item Dimensions D x W x H | 11.81"D x 13.06"W x 11.5"H | | Item Weight | 7.5 Pounds | | Capacity | 8 Quarts | | Color | Stainless Steel | | Is Oven Safe | Yes | ## Product Details - **Material:** Stainless Steel - **Finish Type:** Polished - **Brand:** Tramontina - **Color:** Stainless Steel - **Capacity:** 8 Quarts - **Product Dimensions:** 11.81"D x 13.06"W x 11.5"H - **Item Weight:** 7.5 Pounds - **Coating Description:** Ceramic - **Is Oven Safe:** Yes - **Manufacturer:** Tramontina USA, Inc. ## Images ![Lock & Drain Stainless Steel 8-Quart Pasta Pot with Lid and Strainer - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81zx3PW5XqL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: How well would this work with a camp chef open flame (up to 30k btu) camp stove? thank you.** A: The Tramontina 80120/509DS 8 Qt Lock & Drain Pasta Cooker Pot with Strainer Lid is safe up to 350 F Degrees when used with the lid and up to 500 F Degrees when used without the lid. Prolonged exposure to high heat settings may cause your cookware to discolor. To recondition your cookware or to remove stubborn spots or stains, use a nonabrasive pad and quality stainless steel cleanser such as Bar Keepers Friend®. This item is not designed for use with a camp stove. Please do not hesitate to contact us at help.tusa@tramontina.com for further assistance. Thank you very much for your inquiry! Tramontina Customer Service **Q: what is the diameter of this pot?** A: Not sure have as gift **Q: Can I cook rice in it? Is the strainer fine enough to not let any cooked rice escape?** A: Hi: it shouldn’t be a problem. Thx **Q: How wide is the interior and how deep is this pot?** A: 9 1/2 wide and 6 3/4 deep. 5 1/2 deep at the rivets ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good quality, durable, reasonable price *by L***Z on May 28, 2025* Specifically wanted to get this brand becasue I have another stock pot I LOVE. This isn't an exact match to what I have but it is extremly close and the same brand. I would say this is a good buy. Size, quality, weight, design....everything as described. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Holding Up Well, Heats Evenly, The Strainer is So Easy to Use and Clean *by E***H on May 25, 2024* It's perfect! It's non stick when used properly. The strainer is soooo easy to use and clean. Not have another bulky strainer to clean is such a benefit. It's a good weight and heats evenly. The handles are solid and secure, and balance well when picking up the pot while full. The lid is sturdy, no rattles or anything. This is clearly a quality pot so I would purchase this line from this brand again. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great product *by J***O on August 30, 2025* Bought this years ago and it’s great. I love the drain part that came with it! ## Frequently Bought Together - Tramontina Lock & Drain Stainless Steel 8-Quart Pasta Pot with Lid and Strainer - Tramontina Tri-Ply Clad Stainless Steel 2-Quart Sauce Pan with Lid, Induction-Ready, Dishwasher-Safe, NSF-Certified, Made in Brazil - Tramontina Tri-Ply Clad Stainless Steel 3-Quart Sauce Pan with Glass Lid, Induction-Ready, Dishwasher-Safe, NSF-Certified, Made in Brazil --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/56254232-lock-and-drain-stainless-steel-8-quart-pasta-pot-lid](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/56254232-lock-and-drain-stainless-steel-8-quart-pasta-pot-lid) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-04-23*