Kettle bulb is made of alloy steel. Sharp metal spout makes it very easy to pour water into the cups without spilling a drop. Flat lid can be easily opened by pressing a button on the handle. The handle is wide enough, with a rubberized insertion that prevents the kettle from slipping out of your hands.
Electric kettle REDMOND
RK-M137D
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
MODES: Boiling, heating to 60°C, 70°C, 80°C, 90°C, holding temperature 30 min . .
CONTROL: touch panel, sensors for each temperature and hold mode.
POWER: 1850-2200 Watt.
VOLUME: 0.8 ltrs, max. 1.7 ltrs.
FEATURES: made of alloy steel, place for storing the cord, 3×0,75 mm2 cord, cord length 83 cm, included colorful recipe book.
SAFETY: automatic shut off when kettle is heated to set temperature, when there is no water in the kettle, when removed from the stand.
DIMENSIONS: height 230 mm, width with handle 220 mm, bottom diameter 160 mm.
WEIGHT: claimed. 1.5 kg kettle – 910 g.
WARRANTY: 25 months.
COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE: CINC.
TEST – TEMPERATURE AND TIME
Boiling time 3 min. 49 sec 96,1°C
60°C 1 min. 58 c 68.2°C
70°C 2 min. 30 sec 76,1°C
80°C 2 min. 54 at 84.6°C
90°C 3 min. 13 c 93°C
Less than 4 minutes for this kettle to boil 1 l of water. You will need even less time to heat up. Difference between measured and indicated temperature is very high at low values > 5°, but drops precipitously at high values.
The kettle works with an average noise level, we can not say that it is very loud or, on the contrary, silent.
OPERATING FEATURES
When kettle is placed on the base on the control panel all knob lights up for 10 seconds. If you haven’t started heating water in that time, you just need to touch any button to activate the panel. Then you must select the heating mode by pressing the corresponding button and confirm it by pressing the button again.
Temperature holding mode for 30 min. For all heat levels in the kettle. It must be activated before the water is heated.
No audible alarm at the end of heating or boiling, which will surely please those who don’t like unnecessary noise or are afraid to wake up the family.
The warranty period of this model is 2 years and one month, this is more than 2/3 of the lifetime declared by the manufacturer 3 years . Only one competitor in the test boasts the same warranty.
DESIGN FEATURES
Kettle’s bulb is made of alloy steel. Sharp metal spout allows you to easily pour water into cups without spilling a drop.
Flat lid can be easily opened by pushing button on the handle.
Handle is wide enough with rubberized grip to prevent kettle from slipping out of hands.
Water level indicator windows are located on both sides of the kettle. Minimum water level is slightly higher than most competitors. You can not boil or heat a couple of cups: the kettle is clearly designed for people who are very tea-loving.
Sturdy, large touch panel with indication for each temperature and space for storing the cord.
DESIGN
A classic silver kettle-jug, fits in any kitchen, because it is absolutely universal. Closed handle, flat lid – the most popular attributes of this year. Its personality is defined by the large display windows. They make the kettle more round, adding softness.
BENEFITS
Long warranty period, unique for this kind of equipment. The manufacturer will provide free repair and service for more than two years, which means the company is confident in the quality of service of the kettle.
LIMITATIONS
Big difference between declared and measured temperatures at 60°C, 70°C .
Can you provide more details about the performance and durability of the REDMOND RK-M137D Electric Kettle? How efficient is it in terms of boiling water quickly? And how long does it usually last before any defects or replacement parts are needed?