Traditional Kettle - Red
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The Le Creuset Traditional Kettle in Red is designed for those who appreciate classic kitchenware and enjoy a fast, efficient way to boil water. Its primary benefit is providing quickly heated water with a built-in whistle for alerting when ready. A key consideration is the handwash-only cleaning requirement.
All features
| Colour | Red |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 40102020600000 |
| Brand | Le Creuset |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the capacity of the kettle?
The kettle has a capacity of 2.1 Liters, which serves up to 4 cups.
What hob types is this kettle compatible with?
The kettle is compatible with all hob types, including induction, ceramic, electric, gas, and AGA cookers.
How do I clean the kettle?
Handwash the kettle with warm, soapy water. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.
Is the handle heat-resistant?
Yes, the handle is heat-resistant for safe and easy pouring.
What is the warranty on the kettle?
The kettle comes with a 5-year guarantee.
Can I put this kettle in the dishwasher?
No, the kettle should be handwashed only.
What material is the kettle made of?
The kettle is made of enamelled steel.
Troubleshooting
Kettle is not whistling.
Ensure the kettle is filled with enough water and the lid is properly sealed. Check for any obstructions in the spout.
Water is taking too long to boil.
Make sure the kettle is placed on a hob with sufficient power. Check the water level; overfilling can slow down boiling.
Rust spots appear inside the kettle.
Dry the kettle thoroughly after each use. If rust persists, consider using a descaling solution appropriate for kettles.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Efficient heating with a wide base design.
- Easy and safe pouring due to the ergonomic handle.
- Suitable for all hob types, offering versatile use.
- Classic design adds a vibrant pop of color to the kitchen.
- Durable enamelled steel construction.
- Features a 5-year guarantee.
Cons
- Requires handwashing for cleaning.
- Whistle can be loud for some users.
- May require careful handling to avoid burns from steam.
- Limited to a single function (boiling water).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Remove all packaging materials.
- Rinse the kettle with warm, soapy water before the first use.
- Fill the kettle with water, ensuring it does not exceed the maximum fill line.
Compatibility
The Le Creuset Traditional Kettle is compatible with all hob types, including induction, ceramic, electric, gas, and AGA cookers.
Care
- Cleaning: Handwash only with warm, soapy water. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.
- Drying: Dry the kettle thoroughly after washing to prevent rust.
- Storage: Store the kettle in a dry place when not in use.
- Handle: Avoid placing the kettle directly over excessive heat sources to preserve the handle.