{"product_id":"panasonic-sr-wa3na-sb-replacement-steel-container","title":"Replacement Stainless Steel Container with Sandwich Bottom — 0.3 L Rice Cooker Spare Pan","description":"\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eBullet Points\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e🔒 \u003cstrong\u003eModel-Specific Fit — Panasonic SR-WA3NA (SB) ONLY\u003c\/strong\u003e – This \u003cem\u003ereplacement inner container\u003c\/em\u003e is engineered exclusively for the \u003cstrong\u003ePanasonic SR-WA3NA (SB) 0.3 L automatic rice cooker\u003c\/strong\u003e. It will \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e fit other brands, and it will \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e fit older Panasonic aluminium-container rice cookers even when the size looks identical. Please match your model number on the cooker's base label before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e🔥 \u003cstrong\u003eSandwich Bottom Construction — Even Heat, No Scorched Rice\u003c\/strong\u003e – The \u003cstrong\u003eencapsulated sandwich base\u003c\/strong\u003e places a heat-spreading core between stainless steel layers, so warmth travels \u003cem\u003eacross\u003c\/em\u003e the pan instead of pooling in the centre. The practical result: \u003cstrong\u003eno burnt ring at the bottom\u003c\/strong\u003e, evenly fluffed grains, and dal or porridge that doesn't catch and stick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eFood-Grade Stainless Steel — Hygienic and Non-Reactive\u003c\/strong\u003e – A mirror-finish steel cooking surface with \u003cstrong\u003ezero non-stick coating to chip or peel\u003c\/strong\u003e. Nothing flakes into your food, nothing reacts with tamarind, tomato or curd, and there's no metallic aftertaste — which matters enormously when you're cooking \u003cem\u003ebaby food, khichdi or plain rice for a recovering family member\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e💪 \u003cstrong\u003eBuilt to Outlive the Coating It Replaces\u003c\/strong\u003e – Solid steel resists \u003cstrong\u003ewarping, denting and scratching\u003c\/strong\u003e from steel ladles and daily scrubbing. Where a non-stick pan is consumable, a steel container is \u003cem\u003einfrastructure\u003c\/em\u003e — buy it once and it keeps going.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e🍚 \u003cstrong\u003ePerfect 0.3 L Portion Size\u003c\/strong\u003e – Sized for the compact SR-WA3NA (SB) platform: ideal for \u003cstrong\u003esingle servings, bachelor and hostel cooking, travel, and baby food prep\u003c\/strong\u003e. Small enough to heat quickly, big enough for a proper meal of rice, upma, sabudana khichdi or a soft-boiled dal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e🧼 \u003cstrong\u003eEffortless Cleaning\u003c\/strong\u003e – Smooth steel walls rinse clean in seconds. No coating means you can scrub freely — \u003cstrong\u003ehot water, dish soap and a regular scrubber\u003c\/strong\u003e, no special care routine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e📦 \u003cstrong\u003eBox Contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e1 × Replacement Stainless Steel Cooking Container with Sandwich Bottom\u003c\/strong\u003e — \u003cem\u003efor Panasonic SR-WA3NA (SB) rice cooker\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNOte- this is not a listing for sale of rice cooker, container only.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong\u003eSpare Part — No Return, No Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e – Because fitment is model-critical and this is sold as a genuine spare, \u003cstrong\u003ethis item is non-returnable and non-exchangeable\u003c\/strong\u003e. Kindly verify your cooker model number \u003cem\u003ebefore\u003c\/em\u003e placing your order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eThe Pan Gave Up Before the Cooker Did\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eYou know the feeling. The cooker still hums to life, the switch still clicks over faithfully, the heater is still going strong after years of morning rice — but the inner container has taken a beating. Maybe the base has discoloured. Maybe it's dented from one drop too many on the steel sink. Maybe you simply want a \u003cem\u003esecond\u003c\/em\u003e container so you can cook back-to-back without waiting for the first one to cool and be washed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eReplacing a whole appliance because of one worn part is a small, avoidable waste. This \u003cstrong\u003egenuine replacement stainless steel container for the Panasonic SR-WA3NA (SB)\u003c\/strong\u003e puts your cooker back into full service for a fraction of the cost — and a fraction of the fuss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eBuilt Around a Sandwich Bottom\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe single most important thing about this container is what's happening underneath it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003esandwich bottom\u003c\/strong\u003e — sometimes called an encapsulated base — bonds a heat-conducting core between layers of stainless steel at the pan's floor. Stainless steel is superb at being hygienic and durable, but on its own it's a fairly poor conductor of heat: leave it unassisted and heat concentrates directly above the heating element, creating a hot ring that scorches whatever sits on it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe sandwich base solves precisely that. Heat entering the pan is \u003cstrong\u003espread laterally across the entire floor\u003c\/strong\u003e before it rises into your food. In everyday kitchen terms:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eRice cooks with \u003cstrong\u003euniformly separate grains\u003c\/strong\u003e instead of a mushy middle and a burnt bottom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDal and khichdi\u003c\/strong\u003e don't develop that stubborn caramelised crust that takes twenty minutes of soaking to shift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMilk and baby porridge\u003c\/strong\u003e heat gently and evenly, without catching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCleaning takes seconds, not scrubbing sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eWhy Stainless Steel Beats a Coated Pan\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIf your original container was non-stick, this replacement is an \u003cstrong\u003eupgrade, not a substitute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNon-stick coatings are consumable by design. Every steel spoon, every scrub, every high-heat cycle wears them a little further. Once a coating begins to flake, the pan is finished — and many families understandably stop trusting it well before that point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBare \u003cstrong\u003efood-grade stainless steel has nothing to lose\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-reactive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e — cook tomato, tamarind, lemon rice or curd-based preparations without any metallic transfer or off-flavour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHygienic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e — a non-porous surface that doesn't harbour odours or residue, which is exactly what you want for \u003cstrong\u003ebaby food preparation\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenuinely long-lived\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e — no coating to fail means no expiry date on the pan's usefulness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScrub-friendly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e — use whatever cleaning tool you like without anxiety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFor anyone cooking for an infant, an elderly parent, or someone on a restricted diet, that combination of \u003cem\u003einert, cleanable and coating-free\u003c\/em\u003e is not a marketing line. It's the whole reason to choose steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eFitment: Please Read This Part Carefully\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis is the section we'd rather over-explain than have you order the wrong thing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis container is suitable ONLY for the Panasonic SR-WA3NA (SB) rice cooker.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIt is \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e compatible with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e❌ Rice cookers from \u003cstrong\u003eany other brand\u003c\/strong\u003e, regardless of stated capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e❌ \u003cstrong\u003eOlder Panasonic rice cookers with aluminium containers\u003c\/strong\u003e, even where the diameter appears to match\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e❌ Other Panasonic models in the range — including SR-3NA variants, SR-G06, SR-WA10, SR-WA18 and SR-G18\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eRice cooker containers are not interchangeable in the way they look like they should be. The \u003cstrong\u003ethermostat sits directly beneath the pan floor\u003c\/strong\u003e and relies on precise, consistent contact with it to sense when the water has boiled off and switch the cooker to warm. A container with a slightly different base profile, wall angle or rim geometry can seat imperfectly — which means undercooked rice, an appliance that won't cut off, or in the worst case a stressed heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to confirm your model:\u003c\/strong\u003e turn your cooker over. The rating label on the base carries the full model code. You are looking for \u003cstrong\u003eSR-WA3NA (SB)\u003c\/strong\u003e. If it reads anything else, this is not the correct container for your unit — and we'd genuinely rather you asked us first than guessed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eCommon Questions, Answered\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this fit my Panasonic 0.3 L cooker?\u003c\/strong\u003e Only if the model code is \u003cstrong\u003eSR-WA3NA (SB)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Panasonic has produced several 0.3 L cookers over the years, including aluminium-pan versions, and the containers are not cross-compatible. Check the base label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it on a gas stove or induction hob?\u003c\/strong\u003e This is designed as an \u003cstrong\u003einner container for the electric cooker\u003c\/strong\u003e, not as standalone cookware. Please use it only inside the SR-WA3NA (SB).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it dishwasher safe?\u003c\/strong\u003e See Verification Notes — dishwasher suitability should be confirmed against the packaging before this claim is published. Handwashing with warm water and dish soap is always safe and takes under a minute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come with a lid?\u003c\/strong\u003e Box contents for this spare should be confirmed against the physical pack — please see Verification Notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill rice stick to it since it isn't non-stick?\u003c\/strong\u003e With the correct water ratio and the sandwich base doing its job, sticking is minimal. A light film of oil or ghee, or a brief soak after cooking, handles the rest. Many home cooks find they prefer steel precisely because it cleans so easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I return it if it doesn't fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e No — this is sold as a \u003cstrong\u003espare part with no return and no exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e. That's exactly why we've been so emphatic about checking your model number first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I buy this as a spare rather than a replacement?\u003c\/strong\u003e Absolutely, and many people do. A second container means you can cook rice, wash nothing, and immediately start a second batch — very useful during festivals, guests, or a busy weekday morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eWho This Is For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExisting SR-WA3NA (SB) owners\u003c\/strong\u003e whose container has worn, discoloured or dented\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eParents\u003c\/strong\u003e preparing daily baby food who want a coating-free, non-reactive surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudents, bachelors and working professionals\u003c\/strong\u003e running a compact single-serve kitchen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnyone who'd rather repair than replace\u003c\/strong\u003e — a functioning cooker deserves a fresh pan, not the scrap heap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eCare and Handling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAllow the container to \u003cstrong\u003ecool before washing\u003c\/strong\u003e — thermal shock can distort any metal pan over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eWash with \u003cstrong\u003ewarm water, dish soap and a soft scrubber\u003c\/strong\u003e; steel wool is tolerated but will dull the mirror finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFor stubborn residue, \u003cstrong\u003esoak for ten minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e rather than scraping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDry thoroughly\u003c\/strong\u003e before storing to prevent water spotting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAlways ensure the container is \u003cstrong\u003eseated correctly and the base is dry\u003c\/strong\u003e before switching on the cooker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of origin: to be confirmed from the product packaging before publishing\u003c\/strong\u003e — see Verification Notes. Panasonic Life Solutions India manufactures a substantial share of its cooker range domestically, but the origin marking on this particular spare must be read from the physical box in line with Indian labelling requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Panasonic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48481919140052,"sku":"Panasonic SB 3NA Spare Container","price":1050.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2099\/5125\/files\/ChatGPTImageAug16_2026_01_58_45PM.png?v=1786869322","url":"https:\/\/kitchenmart.co.in\/products\/panasonic-sr-wa3na-sb-replacement-steel-container","provider":"KITCHEN MART","version":"1.0","type":"link"}