Electric Kettle - Blue


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This 12V electric travel kettle is designed for drivers and outdoor enthusiasts who want hot beverages or instant meals on the go. Its primary benefit is providing rapid access to hot water using your vehicle's power socket. A key consideration is its 1L capacity, which is suitable for personal use but may be limited for larger groups. Key features include Rapid Heating Technology, soft-touch controls, auto-off, and dry boil protection.
| Colour | Blue |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 5056316718271 |
| Brand | B&Q |
Boiling time can vary depending on the starting temperature of the water and the vehicle's power output, but typically it takes approximately 15-25 minutes to boil 1 liter of water.
Yes, it is designed for use in a vehicle while parked or driving, provided it is placed on a stable surface and securely plugged in.
The kettle operates at 12V DC and 170 watts.
The power cord is typically integrated with the kettle for safety and durability in a travel environment.
Yes, it can be used to warm water for baby formula or baby food, but always ensure the water is at the appropriate temperature before use and never leave a baby unattended with the kettle.
This model does not typically feature a built-in water filter. It is recommended to use clean water for optimal performance and taste.
Check that the 12V power cord is securely plugged into the cigarette lighter socket and that the socket is receiving power (e.g., check if the socket powers other devices). Ensure the kettle's auto-off function has not been triggered.
This could be due to the dry boil protection activating if there is insufficient water. Ensure the water level is between the minimum and maximum fill lines. Also, check if the vehicle's power socket has an automatic shut-off feature.
This may occur with a new appliance. Boil a full kettle of water and discard it before first use. If the issue persists, descale the kettle using a suitable descaling solution.
Verify the power connection. If the connection is secure and the vehicle's socket is functional, the power indicator or the kettle itself may be faulty.
Setup: To set up, ensure the kettle is unplugged. Fill the kettle with water up to the maximum 1L line, but do not overfill. Place the kettle on a stable, flat surface. Plug the 12V DC power cord into your vehicle's cigarette lighter socket. Press the soft-touch control to begin boiling.
Compatibility: This kettle is designed exclusively for 12V DC power outlets found in most cars, trucks, and some recreational vehicles. It is not compatible with standard household AC power outlets.
Care: Always unplug the kettle before cleaning. Allow it to cool completely. Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the kettle or its power cord in water. For internal cleaning, use a descaling solution suitable for travel kettles, following the product's instructions. Ensure the kettle is dry before storing.