Posted on March 1, 2021 by admin A Pot of water Customer (PFL160EI): Can this burner be used to heat up a pot of water? Outdoorstirfry: The pot diameter needs to >13” in order to sit well on the burner. The burner is powerful enough to heat the flat bottom pan on top of it. Post navigationPrevious post: Tank and Bottle OptionNext post: Built in PowerFlamer Natural Gas