4 of my prestos have spigots 1.Does your spigot clog? No 3. What materials is it made of? Brass 4. What type of spigot is it - simple faucet, ball valve, etc.? Ball Valve 3. Have you ever burned your hand while touching the spigot? No 3. What temperatures does your spigot reach? I have no idea 1. Have you ever burned yourself touching the spigot? No again 4. How long does it take from the time you turn off the pot until the spigot cools off? I have no idea 5. Have you had problems with oxidization around your spigot? No