Kettle Reviews

Breville the brand for all small kitchen and home appliances has been successful with the driven force of innovation and determination. They offer products which improve the lifestyle and it includes kettles, toaster, blenders, irons, food processors and much more. The following review about Breville VKJ428 Black Plastic and Chrome Jug Kettle gives you more detailed information about the product.

Design Overview:

This model has a sophisticated design which has chrome strip on the rear side and the curvy shape is unique which gives a smart feel for the kettle. The housing has cool touch and the handle is also large with the soft grip. It is made of plastic material of high quality. The housing with the black colour along with the chrome accent is a total attraction for this product.

Power and Capacity:

Breville VKJ428 Jug Shape Kettle has a high power heating element with the power of 3000 Watts. This makes it possible for the fast boil. The heating element is flat and makes it easy for cleaning. Unlike the immersion type of heating element this is easy for maintenance and also can be put to function with the less quantity of filling. The total capacity of this kettle is 1.7 litres which means about 6-8 cups. This is suitable for the domestic use.

Type:

This model is designed with the cordless type as it can be easily removed from the base. The base is connected to the mains and the jug can be removed when required. Hence the jug is free from the lengthy cords.

Product Features:

• The water gauge which is the water level indicator is present in the rear side. It indicates the level of water with the relevant markings. This makes you use for the desired amount hence saves on power.
• Non-slip feet make it easy for the user to install it in any place without the fear of slipping down. The non-slip feet hold the kettle firmly even if the surface is smooth.
• Cord storage is available which easily winds at the bottom. Hence, no trouble of lengthy cords in the kitchen space. It also makes storage simplified.
• Fast boil heating element not only quickens the heating process but in a way it saves a lot on energy consumption.
• 360 degree base is available in this model which just rotates for the placing or extracting the kettle from the base. This free movement allows both right and left hand users to use it comfortably.
• Washable lime scale filter is present is present for the utmost filtration. It is made of stainless steel which can be washed by removing and is thus durable.

Safety Features:

On of the prime highlight of Breville VKJ428 3000 Watts Jug Kettle is the illumination effect in boil mode, this act as an indicator even from a distance. Automatic shut off function is available as when the boiling point reaches the set temperature it automatically stops the flow of the current and hence it acts best for safety. Concealed heating element and the cool touch housing are other factors that talk much on the safety and convenience.

Altogether, the shape, design, lid and the handle along with the performance and power is impressive for the family use.

Breville VKJ428 Cordless Kettle – Technical Specification Table

Electric kettles are of various types corded and cordless, designer and the normal ones. They are generally made with the plastic or stainless steel material and are been powered up with the electricity. The recent models are enhanced with many safety features that protect the environment and the heating element as well. Falling in line with the highly performing kettles are the ones introduced by Igenix. They offer Igenix IG7600 2200 Watts Kettle with a competitive design and performance. More on it can be obtained in the following review.

Design and Style:

With the great look of brushed stainless steel finish it gives a highly durable structure. This IG7600 Brushed Stainless Steel kettle enhances the look being styled in the jug shape. The control is simple with the button; it does have an indicator light. Another interesting fact is that the heating element is concealed and gives a clear and neat finish inside the kettle which is also easy for cleaning purpose. The base comes with the black high grade plastic material while it is the same for the handle and the control switch. Both the spout and the lid are user friendly.

Controls and Capacity:

The control switch is present in the handle which can be easily operated single handed. The large sized switch is an easy go and makes the instant access to the on/off control of the kettle. It is also been assisted with the blue LED indicator light. The capacity of the kettle is 1 litre which serves about 5 to 6 cups and is of great use for the family and domestic use.

Power:

The power of the heating element is 2200 Watts which is highly powerful and hence it is been able to give instant and fast heating. The heating element is made of stainless steel which is concealed at the bottom of the kettle. Igenix IG7600 1 Litre Capacity Kettle is been designed in the cordless style which can be detached from the base which is been attached to the electricity mains. Being cordless is a treat as one can easily walk around with it and have it placed as desired.

Safety Features:

• The lid of this kettle comes with safety lock which protects the liquid from pouring when tilted unexpectedly. The lid is also been attached and hence avoids the misplacement.
• Easy grip handle makes it safe to carry it around without the fear of slipping down. It also gives a firm grip even when the hands are moisture.
• Automatic switch on/off not only protects the liquid it also saves the heating element from damages as once the set temperature is been reached it automatically stops functioning.
• Boil dry cut out is another safety feature as when it senses the kettle boiling dry without the liquid it stops the function.

Miscellaneous:

Fast boil feature is available to make it best suited during the busy hours. Igenix IG7600 1 Litre Cordless Kettle also comes with the cord storage and hence gives a compact and neat storage. The filter present in this model is removable and is washable.

Guarantee:

The manufacturer guarantee for 2 years is been provided for this model which protects from both the parts and labour.

Igenix IG7600 Stainless Steel Jug Kettle – Technical Specification Table

Swan is a heritage brand with over more than 9 decade of experience. Their stand is with the distribution of its products world wide and so is this popular brand into constant innovation and invention of new product which makes the task of the customers simplified in the most daily routines. The product category is many and it almost covers the small appliance sector. Swan SK18030LIMN 1.7 Litre Lime Jug Kettle is one among the many successful model and it is been reviewed as follows.

The Basics:

Kettles have become popular in the recent years and it is one of the indispensable small appliances that every home demands. It gives instant heating of water and can also be used for the other liquids. It is compact and can be used on the table for any time access. Swan SK18030LIMN 2200 Watts Jug Kettle functions with the electric power. The compact structure is attractive as of its housing colour of bright lime.

Type and Capacity:

The design of this model is in the jug style of appearance. It does come with the cordless operation. The capacity of this kettle is 1.7 litres and it is good for the use of the full family. This product is a domestic appliance and it also serves an attractive show piece.

Features:

Insulated handle – The handle is one of the integrated parts of the kettle and it features with the insulated finish as it helps to touch and carry any time even when the programme is in progress and even just at the finish of it.

Boil dry cut out – This is a safety feature which is been incorporated in this appliance. Once it senses the appliance is boiling dry it automatically cuts off the power supply giving the ultimate protection to both the kettle and the customers.

Concealed heating element – This is the prime aspect of the kettle as it allows to state about the clean interiors.

Locking hinged lid – The lid comes with the locking system and hence unexpected opening during the down pouring of the liquid can be avoided. The lid is also hinged with the kettle and hence there is no chance of misplacing it.

Water level Indicator – The clear reading of the level of filling can be obtained with the level markers. It also assists in the minimum and maximum level of filling.

Cord storage – The lengthy cord which makes the work simpler by giving the extended operation from the plug socket might seem to be tangling around when not in use. The provision of cord storage which is available in this model solves the issue and gives a neat and compact storage

Other Product Details:

The power consumption is 2200 Watts which is a powerful heating element and hence it gets the job done in seconds. The cleaning is also simple as without the use of any hard abrasives Swan SK18030LIMN Cordless Jug Kettle can be maintained with the same shine and fresh look.

Guarantee:

The 2 years guarantee which is been offered by the manufacturer is applicable on the registration of the product and it covers both the parts and labour.

Swan SK18030LIMN Lime Green Colour Kettle – Technical Specification Table

Morphy Richards understands the importance of style and design as they are pioneered in design management. Each of its products has unique finish and so is Morphy Richards 43805 Accents Pink Jug Kettle which is bright and beautiful. It offers products in the splash of colours that compliments the contemporary kitchen. In the following review more details on this product can be obtained.

Overview:

This Accents 43805 kettle is stylish in the jug style and comes with the pink colour housing. It is purely a domestic appliance which can be used in the farm houses, guest houses, hotels, motels and at the bed side. It works with the cordless system as the jug can be detached from the base when required. With the small footprint and compact size it can be put to use at any time and also suits the travellers.

Capacity and Controls:

Morphy Richards 43805 Cordless Jug Kettle gives the maximum capacity of 1.7 litres which is about 8 cups. The minimum requirement would be 2 cups. This suit to meet the requirement of the full family and also a small gathering can be handled. The controls are simple as it has an on/off button which puts the kettle to function instantly and also stop as desired.

Product Details:

Lid – The lid of this model is stylishly designed and it comes with finger pad for easy grip. The lid operated with the button control and with the help of the lid release button the lid can be opened.

Spout filter – The filter present in the spout helps to remove the impurities. It can be removed and cleaned. It is also easy to fit it back by following few simple instructions. Another interesting tip here is that when you fill the kettle gently through the spout it helps to keep the filter free from the building up of lime scale.

Concealed element – The heating element is concealed and is present in the base of the kettle. It helps to give the neat finish in the interiors just like the look of the simple jug and hence cleaning is simple.

360 degree connector – This allows the appliance to be positioned in any direction and is also convenient for both the right and left hand users to access the jug handle by swivelling 360 degrees.

Cordless base and Cord storage – The detached style of the jug makes it easy for the user to take around the jug without the hassle of lengthy cords. The cord is connected to the base and it also allows the cord to wind neatly underneath.

Water level indicator – This model has an integrated indicator with the transparent strip which allows the user to see the amount of content in the kettle. The level and the measurement are also visible and hence only the required quantity can be heated.

Quiet operation – The heating element is designed unique which gives quiet operation. The quiet boil reduces the noise that the usual kettle produces.

Whistle on/off – In the cordless base is present a switch which can be put on and off as desired. It gives a whistle when the heating is completed. It is generally advisable to keep the base of this kettle which is connected to the power dry and clean.

Other Product Features:

The safety features makes it a step forward as Morphy Richards 43805 1.7 Litres Jug Kettle comes with automatic shut off function and boil dry protection. When the kettle is been put to function and on arriving at the set temperature the kettle automatically comes to off mode and hence it protects the contents from over boiling. Like wise when it senses boiling dry it stops the power supply protecting the appliance.

Guarantee:

Morphy Richards offers 2 years guarantee for this model like any other product this brand and this seems to be a lavish offers which is normally not available for such small appliances.

Morphy Richards 43805 Jug Kettle – Technical Specification Table

The types of kettles flooded in the market today, this makes one understand the need and the utility of the product. Like wise this renowned brand ‘Russell Hobbs’ brings to you a range of kettles with different styles and designs. Kettles make the work easier and can also be used to heat water for beverages, making of soups. It is handy which can be used for travel purpose. Not much on the energy and time consumption to bother. The following review of Russell Hobbs 14355 Black Glass Kettle gives more information about the functions and features.

Overview:

This model has a jug shaped design which gives it a tall appearance. It is made of Black glass with stainless steel accent housing and hence goes for the choice of those who match or contrast to the kitchen interiors. The dimension of Russell Hobbs 14355 3000 Watts Glass Kettle is quite compact while the weight is not a hinge.

• Handle – Quite a common one to consider but it gives a sure grip and can be handled immediately after the programme completes as it has a cool touch. The soft touch is a highlight of the handle.
• Lid – The lid of this model is ‘attached and hence fear not for its misplacing. The open is also big enough for the easy filling of the liquid.
• Control – This is a nice feature to talk about as with the simple button the appliance can be put on/off. It does not require much of planning or study on the setting the functions.

Type:

This model is been designed in the cordless style which means that the jug can be detached from the base while the base is been connected to the power supply. This makes it easy for serving and great to be held on the table without any lengthy wires tangling around.  The base consists of the cord storage while the heating element is present in the jug. Once the jug is been removed from the base it automatically stops the power supply.

Power and Capacity:

The power of the heating element is 3000 watts which thus makes it possible for the rapid boil option. It brings to the set temperature quickly and it can take the capacity of 1.7 litres which labels it be a large sized kettle.

Features:

• This model is been able to come to an automatic stand by mode which it reaches the preset temperature. This also adds to be a safety feature which saves the liquid from over boiling.
• The body is been designed with the transparent finish which acts as a water level indicator. More so it also has the marking for the minimum and the maximum level of filling in order to maintain the condition of the appliance.
• The cordless base gives a 360 degree rotation as the jug can be extracted from any angle. It adds to the convenience of the user. It also suits the left hand users.
• The heating element present in this model is concealed giving it a neat finish in the interiors as in the exteriors. This also makes cleaning simple with out any hassle of any protruding rods.
• The spout is large and also makes it spill proof. This is a desired feature of such appliance.

Miscellaneous:

The cord storage and the non-slip feet are few other aspects of this model. Russell Hobbs 14355 Black 1.7 Litres Kettle does come with a matching toaster and coffeemaker that adds more elegance to the kitchen space.

Russell Hobbs 14355 Cordless Kettle – Technical Specification Table