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Stainless steel cordless electric kettle with water window and blue power light

Hamilton Beach Electric Tea Kettle 1.7 L 1500 W Stainless Steel 40880G

SKU CH-58A8-14AP8

A 1.7 litre cordless electric kettle with 1500 W rapid boiling, automatic shut-off and boil-dry protection for safe, fast hot water

  • Total capacity1.7 liters
  • Key featuresAutomatic Shut-Off, Boil Dry Protection, Cordless
  • Product colorBPA Free, Stainless Steel
  • Overall height8.78 in (22.3 cm)
  • Overall width6.24 in (15.8 cm)
  • Product weight2.2 lb (1 kg)
  • Fast boiling with 1500 watts for up to 1.7 litres
  • Automatic shutoff with boil-dry protection prevents scorching
  • Cordless serving with simple on/off switch and power light
  • Durable stainless steel construction with BPA-free interior
  • Easy-view water window shows exact fill level

1.7 litre cordless kettle for quick hot drinks

The Hamilton Beach 40880G electric kettle holds 1.7 litres and runs at 1500 watts to bring water to a boil faster than a microwave. Its cordless serving base and BPA‑free stainless steel interior suit home kitchens, offices and student accommodation where a simple, fast hot‑water source is needed.

Automatic shut‑off and boil‑dry protection

An automatic shut‑off activates when the water reaches boiling point, and boil‑dry protection cuts power if the level drops too low. The 1500 watt element draws standard household current and the blue indicator light shows when heating is active, keeping operation quiet and predictable during normal use.

1.7 litre capacity decides suitability

The 1.7 litre volume determines how many cups or bowls can be prepared in one cycle, making it the key figure for buyers who need larger batches for families or meal prep. Users requiring smaller single‑serve amounts or a higher volume for commercial service should consider a different capacity.

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Price $43.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameHamilton Beach
Model nameHamilton Beach Electric Tea Kettle, Water
Part number40880G
Total capacity1.7 liters
Product colorBPA Free, Stainless Steel
Size & build
Overall height8.78 in (22.3 cm)
Overall width6.24 in (15.8 cm)
Product weight2.2 lb (1 kg)

Questions about this item

How do I set up the 1500 W kettle on its base, and what step do people often miss?

Place the power base on a flat, dry surface, plug it in, then seat the 1.7 L stainless steel kettle firmly until it clicks; the step often missed is ensuring the kettle is centred so the contacts engage before pressing the on/off switch.

What part will need cleaning or replacement over time on this 40880G model?

Mineral scale builds up on the concealed heating element inside the 1.7 L chamber; descale periodically with vinegar or a commercial descaler, and wipe the water window to keep the level markings readable.

What limit appears first during repeated boiling cycles with this 1500 W unit?

The automatic shutoff with boil-dry protection activates if the kettle is switched on without sufficient water, stopping the cycle before the stainless steel interior can overheat.

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