# How far down in pot should Anova be?

**URL:** https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/how-far-down-in-pot-should-anova-be/16331
**Category:** First Cook Essentials
**Created:** [August 25, 2018, 8:12am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/how-far-down-in-pot-should-anova-be/16331 "2018-08-25T08:12:43Z")
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### Author: ![Ember](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/community.anovaculinary.com/ember/32/729_2.png) [@Ember](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Ember)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2018, 10:24am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/how-far-down-in-pot-should-anova-be/16331/2 "2018-08-25T10:24:32Z")

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The heating element is inside the sleeve. It doesn’t extend into the plastic cap at the bottom. There is no problem with the plastic cap touching the bottom of your cooking vessel.

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