Glass electric: dignity, how to choose

Electric kettle - a device small household appliances, without which it is impossible to imagine everyday life.

Some models are equipped with lighting and lots of extra features that makes using them as comfortable as possible. Today we will focus on glass "kitchen friends."

dignity

Models of heat-resistant glass has a great number of advantages, so the popularity is increasing day by day. Consider the main ones:

• Environmentally friendly, natural material. Heat-resistant glass ensures no extraneous tastes and odors, which can not be said about the plastic kettles;
• The original design and variety of models will easily fit into the interior equipment, decorating it with stylish and beautiful element;
• Bright LED lights on some models will delight glow constantly. The highlight of some of the models considered several backlight colors: in heating mode - one in working order - different. Thus, you will not forget to include the kettle;
• Constant monitoring of the housing. Monitor the cleanliness of the surface of the cluster scale through the transparent walls are very convenient;
• Versatility, latest design, additional features will facilitate the operation of the kettle. For example, temperature control, automatic shutdown, integrated strainer for brewing tea, blocking the opening of the cover - all this creates additional comfort when using the device;
• Properties, quality indicators of heat-resistant glass ensure rapid heating and slow cooling fluid.

However, the glass devices have some disadvantages. Afflict glass holders can purchase a number of factors:

• The need for frequent, regular care. Clean the inner need at least once a week, and the outer surface of the rub - on a daily basis. In order not to spoil the mood and taste of the water rising flakes of scale, clean glass teapot have more often than the ceramic;
• The process is accompanied by the heat of the heating fluid housing. Do not touch the hot surface of the hand - otherwise you can get a small burn;
• The fragility of the material.

The last two problems are solved by special plastic cover.

Why glass?

Natural material guarantees the preservation of taste properties of water and harmless to health, as opposed to the model of the plastic.

From the ratio of the parameters of heat and saving of heating glass unit has no equal speed. Ceramic analogs retain hot water for longer and longer but boil. The plastic and metal devices boil water fairly quickly, but also cools down just as quickly. Glass "assistant" will appreciate the work speed.

Design, interesting design, glass teapots greater demand than plastic and metal. Such a device is perfectly fit into the interior of the kitchen facilities, will create a pleasant and comfortable atmosphere for family or friendly tea.

A wide range of window patterns on engine capacity (0.5-3 L) in comparison with ceramics (1-1.7 L).

Device glass quieter in operation than a metal, plastic.

walls of transparency reduces the risk of the inclusion of the device without water. To determine the level of fullness is not necessary to open the lid and look in a special window. Through the transparent side wall is clearly visible liquid level.

How to choose

When choosing a glass "helper" pay attention to the following parameters and options:

1. The heating element may be gated (disk) or open (spiral). However, models with a spiral heater rarer. Significant advantages of the functioning parameters of the first embodiment coiled heater pushed out of the modern household appliance.

   Disc heating element is easier to clean, due to the surface smoothness, more rapidly heats the water is safe to use.

2. Power varies within 1.8 - 2.2 kW. Remember, the more power value indicates an increased boiling speed. Evaluate the possibility of building wiring. Overheating of the electrical wiring using the device can lead to unpleasant consequences.
3. The automatic shutdown will not worry about turning off when reaching the set temperature, if the cover is open or there is no water.
4. Stand "pirouette" ensures the ability to turn 360 degrees. Current models of wireless, which greatly improves the usability.
5. For a small family for a small amount, up to 2 liters.
6. The presence of the thermostat. The thermostat ensures fluid heated to the desired temperature. Multiple heat settings help to choose the optimal mode. For example, coffee, chocolate needs water at a temperature 90-98˚S, for the preparation of baby Power 65˚S enough to brew different varieties of tea - its temperature cooking modes according to recipe.

   Distinguish stepped and stepless device. First heating to guarantee a certain, specific values, the second - within the specified range.

   temperature range is 10 degrees.
7. The touch panel allows you to control the multifunction appliances.
8. Delayed start - an additional convenience for glass teapots. Inclusion can be set to a specific time. A similar function saves time, it will not take long, when the boil water, if you hurry.
9. Built-in, internal teapot - loyal assistant in the tea party. Set mode will prepare exquisite drink of the technology. Choose a model with a removable teapot, it is more convenient when cleaning element.
10. Backlight - design solution and practical amenities (in a dark room). Different modes, various luminescence colors in the ON state practical and convenient for visual determination unit is on or not.
11. Filter - the recommended option. Water purification is executed automatically.
12. Comfortable handle and a special plastic cover will enhance the safety, warning burns injuries.
13. Do not neglect customer reviews, brand manufacturers of household appliances. Analyze the negative and positive aspects of the model, possible malfunctions, difficulties in operation, in consultation with the seller, or by searching reviews on the Internet.
14. Before buying ask, what is the warranty period of the product.

Precautionary measures

Familiarize yourself with the user's instructions.

From the acquired instrument remove labels, fill container with water, heat to a peak. Pour, repeat the procedure several times. Electric kettle is ready for use.

The device with damaged components, body cracks use is prohibited.

Please respect the models of glass: do not drop or bump the device.

Do not fill the kettle with cold water after boiling. In sharp contrast to the results in the surface integrity compromises cracks housing despite thermal stability and increased demands on the material.

Limit the use of appliances by young children with a view to the safety of their health.

To fill the tank with water, remove the cleaning surfaces techniques from the stand.

Keep an eye on the water level before turning. Exceeding the admissible limit value leads to an excessive overheating of the device, adversely affects the life duration.

Watch carefully that the lid was closed.

Do not repair yourself. Professional help - the best solution to problems of functioning.

Casing glass kettle heats up during operation, the touch may cause burns. Take the appliance by the handle.

Do not touch live parts with wet hands.

Do not open the lid while boiling to superheated steam flow is not burned you.

Do not use the kettle without a lid. Many models of glass instruments have an additional lock operation when the lid is open.

How to clean the glass kettle

Maintaining the cleanliness of electric kettle - a prerequisite of the device operation. A layer of scale leads to deterioration of taste, reduces service life.

Correctly perform cleaning will help the following tips:

You can not dip the device in water completely.

During cleaning, abrasive, sharp objects, solvents use is prohibited.

It is easy to get rid of dirt, scale will help a special tool, traditional methods:

• 0.5 liters of vinegar pour into the vessel, leave. Half an hour later pour the vinegar, rinse with running water kettle several times;
• Sachet of citric acid pour into the vessel, add to the high water mark, boil. After 15 minutes, pour the agent device rinse under running water.

1 once every 10 days clean the inner surface.

Wipe with a damp cloth or sponge on a daily basis.

Filter and strainer for brewing requires regular cleaning.