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Hamilton Beach 40998 1 L Electric Tea Kettle
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1 L
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€22.24
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Volatility: HighFeatures
- Powerful rapid boil system
- Cord free serving
- Automatic shutoff with boil dry protection
- Easy pour spout and removable mesh filter
- Concealed heating element
General specs
- Brand: Hamilton Beach
- Model: 40998
- Seller: Retailer
- ID: B00ZPN3O2I
- Voltage: 120 V
- Capacity: 1 L
- Cordless: Yes
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Dimensions: 8 inches, 7.8 inches, 5.5 inches
- Auto Shut-Off: Yes
- Built-in Filter: Yes
- Boil-Dry Protection: Yes
- First listed by seller: January 16, 2026
- Cosori vs Hamilton Beach Electric Kettles: Glass vs Convenience Comparison with: Cosori GK-172-CO Black No plastic contact with water for pure taste and Hamilton Beach 41038G Black 1500 watts ultra-fast heating
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This Hamilton Beach electric kettle is for the busy household or office that needs hot water fast. It's your go-to for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or quick meals like instant noodles.
While many kettles focus on speed, this one prioritizes safety and convenience in daily use. The cordless design means you can lift it from the base without a tangle, perfect for pouring into a French press on the counter. The concealed heating element prevents accidental burns, and the auto-shutoff gives peace of mind if you get distracted—it turns off before the kettle boils dry, a feature you'll appreciate during hectic mornings.
The rapid boil system heats water quicker than a microwave, saving you time. The easy pour spout with a removable mesh filter ensures smooth, sediment-free water every time. Use it in any standard 120V outlet, making it ideal for dorms, kitchens, or small offices.
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| Brand | Hamilton Beach | QSLKING | ZKBHOME | Cosori | Chefman | SSYFEI |
| Model | 40998 | ME-L1518 | HB-K185A | GK-172-CO | RJ11-18-PL | HB-K185A |
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| Price | €22.24 | €35.59 | €28.06 | €23.13 | €24.91 | €26.69 |
| Seller | Retailer | Retailer | Retailer | Retailer | Retailer | Retailer |
| Update | Jun 19, 2026 | Jun 19, 2026 | Jun 19, 2026 | Jun 19, 2026 | Jun 19, 2026 | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Voltage | 120 V | 110, 120 | 120V | 120 | 120V | |
| Capacity | 1 L | 1.8 | 1.0L | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.0L |
| Cordless | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
| Material | Stainless Steel | 304 Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Borosilicate Glass | Borosilicate Glass, Stainless Steel | 304 Stainless Steel, Stainless Steel |
| Dimensions | 8 inches, 7.8 inches, 5.5 inches | 7.6, 11, 8.8 | 6.1, 9.5, 7.9 | 5.4 inches, 9 inches, 8.2 inches | ||
| Auto Shut-Off | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Filter | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
| Boil-Dry Protection | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Wattage | 1500 | 1200W | 1500 | 1500 | 1200W | |
| BPA Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Keep Warm | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
| Temperature Range | 105, 212 | 115°F, 212°F | 115°F, 212°F | |||
| Cool-Touch Exterior | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Temperature Control | Adjustable | Adjustable | Adjustable | |||
Hamilton Beach 40998 Powerful rapid boil system
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