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If you’ve used a glass-top stove, you might have observed that when the heating element is set to medium heat, it often switches off completely before turning back on. This cyclical action, known as pulsing, is controlled by a component called the simmerstat. Despite its unassuming appearance, this device is pivotal in regulating the power of the heating elements, allowing for more precise cooking tasks that require lower temperatures.