Philips Electric Kettle 1.7L HD9318/01 – White Plastic

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Philips Electric Kettle 1.7L HD9318/01 • 💧 1.7L family-size capacity • ⚡ 1850–2200W rapid boiling power • 🫖 Lightweight white plastic body • 🧼 Removable micro-mesh limescale filter • 🔄 360° cordless pirouette base • 🛡️ Automatic shut-off and boil-dry protection • 💡 Power-on indicator light • 📅 Two-year Philips warranty Product overview The Philips HD9318/01 is a practical 1.7-litre electric kettle for tea, coffee, instant drinks and everyday cooking water. Its concealed flat heating element delivers fast boiling, while the lightweight plastic body and cordless 360-degree base make lifting and serving straightforward. The capacity is suitable for family households, shared offices and customers who regularly prepare several cups at once. The kettle can also be filled through the spout or by opening the spring lid, giving the user flexibility when working under a tap or pouring from a container. Fast boiling with a concealed element The stainless-steel flat heating element is concealed beneath the kettle floor. This supports rapid boiling and leaves a smoother internal base for wiping and descaling than an exposed coil. Actual boiling time depends on the amount and starting temperature of the water. Micro-mesh filter for a clearer cup A removable micro-mesh filter at the spout captures fine limescale particles down to approximately 200 microns. The filter should be rinsed regularly and descaled when deposits become visible. It does not remove dissolved minerals from the water. Multi-safety protection The kettle switches off automatically when the water reaches boiling point, when it is lifted from the base and when insufficient water is detected. These systems add protection but do not replace correct use. Never operate the kettle empty, overfill it or immerse the base in water. Everyday handling and storage The 360-degree base allows the kettle to be returned from different angles. Cord storage beneath the base keeps excess cable contained, while the power indicator shows when heating is active. The wide opening supports easier filling and cleaning. Cleaning and descaling Unplug the kettle and allow it to cool before cleaning. Wipe the exterior with a soft damp cloth and keep the electrical base dry. Descale regularly using the method in the user manual, especially in areas with hard water. Rinse thoroughly before boiling drinking water again. Key Features and Benefits • 1.7L capacity: Prepares several cups in one boiling cycle. • 1850–2200W power: Supports fast everyday boiling on 220–240V supply. • Flat heating element: Improves boiling efficiency and simplifies internal cleaning. • Micro-mesh filter: Helps trap visible limescale particles before pouring. • Spring lid: Opens conveniently for filling and cleaning. • 360° cordless base: Supports easy lifting and replacement. • Multi-safety system: Includes automatic shut-off and boil-dry protection. • Cord storage: Keeps the countertop neater when the full cable length is unnecessary. Verified Technical Specifications Specification Details Brand Philips Model HD9318/01 Capacity 1.7L Power 1850–2200W Voltage 220–240V Frequency 50–60Hz Main body material Plastic Colour White Filter Removable micro-mesh nylon filter Base 360° cordless pirouette base Cord length 0.75m Dimensions Approx. 160 × 223 × 253mm Weight Approx. 0.89kg Automatic shut-off Yes Boil-dry protection Yes Warranty 2 years Recommended Applications • Tea and coffee • Instant drinks and soups • Family breakfast preparation • Office beverage stations • Boiling water for cooking Why Choose This Product? Choose the HD9318/01 when you want a lightweight, family-size Philips kettle with rapid boiling, straightforward safety systems and a removable limescale filter. Distributed in Kenya by Red Rhino. Frequently Asked Questions How much water does it hold? Up to 1.7 litres. Do not fill above the maximum indicator. Does it switch off automatically? Yes, after boiling and under specified safety conditions. Can the kettle be placed directly on a stove? No. It is an electric appliance designed only for its supplied base. Does the filter remove all minerals? No. It traps fine visible limescale particles but does not soften the water. Can milk be boiled in it? No. Use it for water only unless the user manual explicitly states otherwise. How often should it be descaled? Frequency depends on water hardness and use. Descale when deposits become visible or boiling performance changes. Can the base be washed under a tap? No. Keep the base and electrical connections dry. What warranty applies? The standard listing carries a two-year Philips warranty. Explore Related Products • Philips HD9318/21 Black Kettle • Kitchen Appliances collection • Philips Domestic Appliances collection