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<div class="thumbcaption">current blue kettle</div> | |||
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<div class="thumbcaption">'''documentation''': {{l/htyp|Hamilton Beach/model 40865}}</div> | |||
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<div class="thumbcaption">previous blue kettle (2007)</div> | |||
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==How To== | |||
<big>To remove discoloration or scale/lime deposit from heating element:</big> | <big>To remove discoloration or scale/lime deposit from heating element:</big> | ||
Place either 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar or 1 Tablespoon white vinegar or lemon juice into the kettle. Then fill the kettle 1/2 full with water. Plug in, turn ON (|) and bring to boil. Turn OFF (0), let cool, and rinse several times with clean tap water. | Place either 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar or 1 Tablespoon white vinegar or lemon juice into the kettle. Then fill the kettle 1/2 full with water. Plug in, turn ON (|) and bring to boil. Turn OFF (0), let cool, and rinse several times with clean tap water. | ||
==Replacing (2022-11-16)== | |||
==2022-11-16== | |||
We originally got the Hamilton Beach model from Target (at least 2-3 times). It was not shown in their teakettle display, but it showed up as "recommended" and "on sale" at the bottom of another kettle's page. The following list was mostly assembled before I found it, however, and may be useful in the future (possibly they are discontinuing the HB?). | We originally got the Hamilton Beach model from Target (at least 2-3 times). It was not shown in their teakettle display, but it showed up as "recommended" and "on sale" at the bottom of another kettle's page. The following list was mostly assembled before I found it, however, and may be useful in the future (possibly they are discontinuing the HB?). | ||
Latest revision as of 13:23, 18 November 2022
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current blue kettle
documentation: Hamilton Beach/model 40865
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previous blue kettle (2007)
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How To
To remove discoloration or scale/lime deposit from heating element:
Place either 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar or 1 Tablespoon white vinegar or lemon juice into the kettle. Then fill the kettle 1/2 full with water. Plug in, turn ON (|) and bring to boil. Turn OFF (0), let cool, and rinse several times with clean tap water.
Replacing (2022-11-16)
We originally got the Hamilton Beach model from Target (at least 2-3 times). It was not shown in their teakettle display, but it showed up as "recommended" and "on sale" at the bottom of another kettle's page. The following list was mostly assembled before I found it, however, and may be useful in the future (possibly they are discontinuing the HB?).
- Hamilton Beach:
- Hamilton Beach 1.7L Illuminated Glass Kettle - 40869 $30 online sale
- MegaChef:
- Brentwood:
- Brentwood 1.7L Tempered Glass Tea Kettle (red) $50 online sale
- Brentwood Tempered Glass Tea Kettles, 1.7-Liter, Purple $50 online sale
- Brentwood 1.7L Tempered Glass Tea Kettle in Black, $50 online sale
- Brentwood 1.7L Tempered Glass Tea Kettle in White, $55 online sale
- Better Chef:
- Better Chef 1.7L Cordless Electric Glass Tea Kettle $45 (online only)
- Better Chef 1.7 L Cordless Electric Glass and Stainless Steel Tea Kettle $45 (online only)
- Chefman:
- Chefman 1.7L Glass Electric Kettle - Clear $20 online (but available for pick-up elsewhere in Durham)