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A kettle that is full of lime-scale not only looks terrible, but takes longer to boil and wastes electricity because the scale prevents the element from conducting heat well. Eventually the element can burn out if it is not descaled, so you'd have to throw it out and get a new kettle.

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Why Europeans use electric kettles but Americans don't

Americans don't use electric kettles — or at least it's very rare. This is unlike Britain, where electric kettles are standard for boiling water.
An electric kettle, typically made of plastic or steel, has a heating element on the bottom. The ket ...

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Efficiency of Heating Water on Stove Vs. an Electric Tea Kettle

Misconceptions and debates abound on the issue of whether an electric kettle or a stove-top kettle is more efficient at boiling water. The answer depends on your stove’s efficiency, your electric kettle’s efficiency and the types of efficiency that concern you. Generally electric kettles seem to be ...

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Parts of an Electric Kettle

Electric kettles, available in corded and cordless models, quickly heat water for use in making teas, coffees and other drinks as well as soups and cereals. The devices contain a shutoff feature that keeps your water from overheating and evaporating. They also include an internal heating element an ...

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This Electric Kettle Heats Water For Your Specific Beverage

This is the Breville Variable-Temperature Kettle. Why We Love It: Electric kettles are definitely the way to go for a fast cup of coffee, tea, or oatmeal, but this Breville Variable-Temperature Kettle takes boiling water to the next level — literally. This stainless-steel brewer has five pre-set bre ...

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3D-Printed Electric Water Kettle Inspired by Nautilus Shells

The nested chambers seen inside this prototype electric water kettle by designer Guillian Graves are 3D-printed, their geometry inspired by nautilus shells—giving the project its name, Nautile. The designer's intent was to create an appliance that would not only be beautiful in any room you find it ...

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Tread lightly: Keep your kettle in check

Put the kettle on - but only with the water you need. Photograph: Graham Turner At first glance, the idea of only putting the water you need to use into the kettle seems pretty finicky. After all, boiling an electric kettle to make a cup of tea only requires about 0.03125kWh of electricity and gene ...

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Electric kettles may damage your health, scientists warn

The everyday habit of making a cup of tea may be contributing to a health problem that affects up to one in 10 Britons. The government is to launch research into whether using boiled water from old-style electric kettles is worsening skin allergies through nickel leaching off exposed elements.

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What is an Electric Kettle?

Electric kettles are a type of tea kettle that is a self contained heating unit used to boil water for tea and other beverages. Requiring nothing more than an electrical outlet as a means of tapping into a power supply, the electric kettle heats water more quickly than most types of conventional t ...

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Green apps and gadgets: Vektra Vacuum Electric Kettle

My parents used to get annoyed when my siblings and I forgot to turn off the lights. Unsurprisingly – it's pointless and expensive, and the energy saved by switching them off could be put towards their astronomical kettle use.

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