Advantages and disadvantages of electric kettles: what you need to know before buying
Advantages and disadvantages of electric kettles. Source: www.theartisanbarista.com.au
Electric kettles have become a popular kitchen appliance, offering convenience and fast boiling time. SSPDaily talked about their pros and cons in everyday life.
Advantages of electric kettles
- Thanks to the ability to quickly heat water, they save a significant amount of time and effort. Electric kettles eliminate the need to wait for the water to boil on the stove or constantly monitor it.
- Electric kettles are known for their energy efficiency. Compared to boiling water on the stove, they consume less energy, which leads to lower electricity bills.
- Many models have features such as temperature control and built-in filters.
Disadvantages of electric kettles
- Electric kettles often have a limited capacity, which may not be enough for large households or for hosting guests.
- Electric kettles require regular maintenance to maintain optimal performance. Over time, scale can build up on the heating element, which affects the efficiency of the appliance.
- Electric kettles can make noise when boiling water, especially when the boiling point is reached. The loud boiling sound can be disturbing, especially in quiet environments or early in the morning when others are sleeping.
