A:AnswerWell , I think it’s because of how much heat the cooker goes thru . I have replaced mine only once , an I bought it in amazon . Relatively cheap . I also replace pressure valve also . I have used ours at least 300 times .
A:AnswerIt's only been over a year & half since looked at my Best Buy account, I read your question and I can answer your question. It's been so long that I know you found the replacement pot. You can get a replacement pot from Cuisinart go to there website Cuisinart.com. They have a replacement pot model # CPC-PT600 with free shipping the cost is 47.00. It says this part is compatible with CPC-600. Free shipping which is Standard Service 5 to 7 business days arrival total cost 47.00 the pot plus 5.17 for taxes total 52.17
A:AnswerIt comes with everything you need to use it right away. The cooker, the lid, the power cord, steam release valve, rubber gasket and part got that the gasket goes on, under lid and manual/recipes.
