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product_id: 711677414
title: "Contura Black XT Induction Compatible Aluminium Inner Lid Pressure Cooker, 3 Litre, Black (CXT30)"
brand: "hawkins"
price: "R1289"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Hawkins"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/711677414-contura-black-xt-induction-compatible-aluminium-inner-lid-pressure-cooker
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# Induction compatible for modern kitchens 4.88 mm thick base for even heat 3 Litre capacity ideal for 3-4 persons Contura Black XT Induction Compatible Aluminium Inner Lid Pressure Cooker, 3 Litre, Black (CXT30)

**Brand:** hawkins
**Price:** R1289
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🍳 Cook Smart, Cook Fast – Elevate Your Kitchen Game!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Contura Black XT Induction Compatible Aluminium Inner Lid Pressure Cooker, 3 Litre, Black (CXT30) by hawkins
- **How much does it cost?** R1289 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- hawkins enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted hawkins brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Perfect Size:** 3-litre capacity tailored for small families or meal preppers who value efficiency.
- • **Induction Ready:** Seamlessly compatible with induction, gas, and electric stovetops for versatile cooking.
- • **Rock-Solid Base:** Xtra thick 4.88 mm base ensures no bulging, delivering consistent heat every time.
- • **Trusted Quality:** From Hawkins, a brand synonymous with durability and premium Indian kitchen essentials.
- • **Heat Retention Master:** Aluminium body retains and distributes heat evenly, speeding up your cooking process.

## Overview

The Hawkins Contura Black XT Pressure Cooker features a robust 4.88 mm thick aluminium base that stays flat to prevent bulging, ensuring even heat distribution and faster cooking. With a 3-litre capacity, it’s perfect for 3-4 people and compatible with induction, gas, and electric stovetops. Designed for durability and efficiency, this pressure cooker is a trusted choice for modern kitchens seeking reliable performance.

## Description

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Review: Best quality - Good quality havey waight
Review: Super product - Really working too good

## Features

- Ideal for 3 or 4 Persons
- Xtra Thick body - 4.88 mm thick base - Base stays flat, will not bulge
- Cooks quickly and evenly
- Base stays flat, will not bulge
- Heats evenly all over; retains heat well

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B01C2TT5RU |
| Best Sellers Rank | #2,541 in Home & Kitchen ( See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen ) #34 in Pressure Cookers |
| Brand | Hawkins |
| Capacity | 3 litres |
| Colour | Black |
| Control Method | Touch |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Finish Type | Metallic |
| Generic Name | Contura Black XT Pressure Cooker |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 08901165661841 |
| Importer | Value Retail, F3-12 Bhumi World Industrial Park, Pimplas Village, Mumbai - Nasik Highway, Bhiwandi Thane 421302, 8828826884 |
| Included Components | 1 - Pressure Cooker Body, 1 - Pressure Cooker Lid, 1 - Rubber Gasket, 1 - Vent Weight, 1 - Guarantee Card, 1 - Cookbook, 1 - Service Centre Directory |
| Is Dishwasher Safe | No |
| Item Weight | 1 kg 360 g |
| Item model number | CXT30 |
| Manufacturer | Hawkins, Hawkins Cookers Limited, F 101, Maker Tower Cuffe Parade, Mumbai 400 005, India, Contact: +91-22-2218 6607, enquiry@hawkinscookers.com |
| Material | Aluminium |
| Net Quantity | 1 Piece |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Packer | Hawkins Cookers Limited, F 101, Maker Tower Cuffe Parade, Mumbai 400 005, India, Contact: +91-22-2218 6607, enquiry@hawkinscookers.com |
| Product Dimensions | 16.3D x 34.7W x 21.6H Centimeters |
| Special Feature | Electric Stovetop Compatible, Gas Stovetop Compatible, Induction Compatible Base |
| Voltage | 230 Volts |
| Wattage | 1000.00 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Hawkins
- **Capacity:** 3 litres
- **Colour:** Black
- **Control Method:** Touch
- **Finish Type:** Metallic
- **Item Weight:** 1.36 kg
- **Material:** Aluminium
- **Product Dimensions:** 16.3D x 34.7W x 21.6H Centimeters
- **Special Feature:** Electric Stovetop Compatible, Gas Stovetop Compatible, Induction Compatible Base
- **Wattage:** 1000.00

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color, Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Does dal or rice if cooked directly leak water from the whistle?**
A: I will request kindly put 1 tea spoon ghee or oil while making rice or dal.

**Q: Does it comes in 1.5 or 2 ltr?**
A: This range starts from 2l

**Q: Is it made of steel?**
A: only lid, rest is hard anodised aluminium

**Q: Does it work on philips induction**
A: The Hawkins Contura Black XT cooker will work well on all types of Induction cooktops sold in India, including Philips standard models

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best quality
*by N***B on 19 January 2026*

Good quality havey waight

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Super product
*by S***Y on 6 January 2026*

Really working too good

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best Cooker in range of 5L.
*by D***V on 18 September 2025*

Nice product , great safety valve at this price , no leakage and easy to use for all.

## Frequently Bought Together

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-02-24*