Thick five-ply body
The 3.0 mm construction uses two aluminum layers to spread heat and three steel layers for structure.
Misen
12-Inch Stainless Steel Frying Pan
A 3.0 mm, five-ply 12-inch stainless skillet with a larger-than-nominal 12.4-inch rim and ergonomic stay-cool handle.
- Score
- 7.7/10
- Est. life
- 20 yrs
- Cover
- Lifetime
Last-known catalog price
$129.00
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Product Overview
Misen bonds three stainless-steel layers and two aluminum layers into a 3.0 mm five-ply body intended to resist warping and hold heat for searing. The 12-inch variant has a 12.4-inch rim, measures 20.9 inches end to end, and weighs 3.53 pounds. It works on induction, is dishwasher safe, and carries ...
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Specifications
- OverviewBrand
- Misen
- OverviewProduct category
- stainless-steel-fry-pans-and-saute-pans
- OverviewMPN
- MK-2013-3
- OverviewGTIN
- 850066615133
- OverviewExpected lifespan
- 20 years · We Buy It For Life editorial estimate
Why We Love It
The features that make this product stand out from the competition.
Wide operating range
The pan is induction compatible, dishwasher safe, and rated to 800°F in the oven.
Useful size disclosure
Misen publishes complete length, rim, body height, handle, and weight measurements for the exact variant.
Detailed Quality Score Breakdown
Core Performance
Primary Performance
8.4
Misen documents a 3.0 mm five-ply body with two aluminum layers for even heating and heat retention.
Feature Richness
6.5
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Build Quality
8.5
The exact PDP gives complete dimensions, 3.53-pound weight, and a stay-cool ergonomic handle.
Reliability Score
8.7
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Longevity
Durability Rating
8.9
Misen documents warp resistance, induction compatibility, dishwasher safety, and an 800°F oven rating.
Wear Resistance
8.3
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Component Replaceability
5.8
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Design Timelessness
9.1
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Serviceability
Repairability
6.4
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Spare Parts Availability
5.8
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Warranty Coverage
7.4
Misen states a lifetime warranty against defects and replacement of defective products.
Service Network
6.0
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Value
Total Cost of Ownership
8.4
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Resale Value Retention
7.2
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User Satisfaction
8.3
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Is the 12-Inch Stainless Steel Frying Pan induction compatible and oven safe?
Yes. Misen lists the exact 12-inch pan as induction compatible and oven safe up to 800°F (426°C). The product page also describes it as suitable for moving from stovetop cooking to the oven; use the published 800°F limit as the maximum.
Can the 12-Inch Stainless Steel Frying Pan go in the dishwasher?
Yes. Misen identifies this pan as dishwasher safe. For stubborn stains or discoloration, the product care guidance recommends Bar Keepers Friend or baking soda with water and a lightly abrasive sponge or cloth.
What is the 12-Inch Stainless Steel Frying Pan made of?
The pan uses a 3.0 mm, five-ply construction made from three stainless-steel layers and two aluminum layers. Misen says this construction is intended to provide heat retention and even heating with fewer hot spots.
What are the dimensions and weight of the 12-inch pan?
The exact product page lists a 12.4-inch (315 mm) diameter, 20.9-inch (530 mm) total length, 9.06-inch (230 mm) handle, 3.86-inch (98 mm) total height, and 2.01-inch (51 mm) body height. It weighs 3.53 pounds (1.6 kg).
Is the stainless-steel cooking surface nonstick?
No. Misen states that stainless steel is not nonstick. Its product guidance recommends preheating the empty pan over medium-high heat, then adding oil or butter; the page describes this technique as making the surface temporarily nonstick for cooking.
What does Misen's lifetime warranty cover for this pan?
Misen states that its products have a lifetime warranty against defects. The warranty page specifies coverage for defects in material, construction, or workmanship under normal use, and says Misen will replace covered defective products. The warranty applies to the original purchaser under the stated purchase conditions.
What damage is excluded from the pan's warranty?
The warranty page excludes damage from misuse, intentional abuse, accidents, normal wear and tear, or failure to follow care instructions. For stainless-steel cookware specifically, it also excludes damage from heating above 800°F, ordinary stains or light scratches that do not affect cooking, rust from leaving the pan in water, and dents or damage from dropping it.
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