Powerful 3000W Rapid Boil – High-performance heating rapidly brings water to the boil, ideal for b...Powerful 3000W Rapid Boil – High-performance heating rapidly brings water to the boil, ideal for busy mornings, family use, and hot drinks on demand. Durable stainless steel housing with a sleek, modern finish that’s easy to clean and complements any kitchen décor. Trusted boil dry protection to help prevent damage and overheating. Convenient lift-off kettle design for left or right-handed use, with a stable base and integrated cord storage to keep worktops tidy. Choose a spacious 1.7L standard kettle for everyday boiling or a 1.5L digital temperature control model for precision heating and added versatility, featuring 7 Temperature Settings (40°C/50°C/60°C/70°C/80°C/90°C/100°C).
The Igenix Jug Kettle in Silver is designed for those who need fast, reliable hot water for everyday tasks. Its powerful 3000W element ensures rapid boiling, making it ideal for busy individuals or families. A potential consideration is the 1.7L capacity, which might be larger than needed for single users.
All features
Colour
Silver
Accent Colour
Silver
Model Part Number
IGK01550SS
Brand
Igenix
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the capacity of the Igenix Jug Kettle?
The standard model has a capacity of 1.7 liters. There is also a 1.5L digital temperature control model available.
How do I clean the exterior of the kettle?
Wipe the stainless steel exterior with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
How often should I descale the kettle?
It is recommended to descale the kettle monthly, or more frequently if you live in a hard water area, to maintain optimal performance.
Does this kettle have an automatic shut-off feature?
Yes, the kettle features boil dry protection, which helps prevent damage and overheating by automatically shutting off if it detects insufficient water.
Can the kettle be used by left-handed people?
Yes, the lift-off kettle design is convenient for both left and right-handed users.
What are the specific temperature settings on the digital model?
The digital temperature control model offers 7 settings: 40°C, 50°C, 60°C, 70°C, 80°C, 90°C, and 100°C.
Where is the power cord stored?
The kettle base features integrated cord storage to help keep your worktops tidy.
Troubleshooting
Kettle does not turn on.
Ensure the kettle is correctly seated on its power base and that the power base is plugged into a working electrical outlet. Check if the power cord is damaged.
Kettle switches off before boiling.
This may indicate the boil-dry protection has activated. Let the kettle cool down completely, then refill with water before attempting to boil again.
Water tastes unusual.
Perform the initial cleaning steps (boil and discard water twice) or descale the kettle if it has not been cleaned recently. Ensure you are using fresh water.
Slow boiling time.
Mineral build-up (scale) can affect performance. Descale the kettle following the care instructions.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Rapid boiling saves time.
Durable and easy-to-clean stainless steel construction.
Safety features like boil-dry protection.
User-friendly design for all hand orientations.
Ample 1.7L capacity for family use.
Cons
1.7L capacity may be excessive for single users.
Cord storage might be basic.
Digital temperature control is an optional feature, not standard on all models.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Remove all packaging materials from the kettle and its base.
Before first use, fill the kettle to the maximum level (1.7L) with fresh water, boil it, and then discard the water. Repeat this process twice to remove any manufacturing residues.
Place the kettle onto its power base. Ensure the base is on a flat, stable surface.
Plug the power base into a suitable electrical outlet.
Compatibility:
This kettle operates on standard household electrical outlets. Check your local power specifications.
Care:
Exterior: Wipe the stainless steel housing with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads that could scratch the surface.
Interior: Descale your kettle regularly (typically monthly, depending on water hardness) to maintain performance and longevity. Use a commercial descaler or a mixture of equal parts white vinegar and water. Fill the kettle, bring to a boil, let it sit for a few minutes, then discard the water. Rinse thoroughly and boil fresh water before use.
Filter: If your model includes a removable filter, rinse it under running water. Ensure it's properly seated after cleaning.