subject: The Comparision Between The Plastic And The Stainless Steel Electric Kettle [print this page] The comparision between the plastic and the stainless steel electric kettle
The electric kettles are very popular now. You may find them in each family. Due to the technology development, there are more and more features added into the the electric kettles. Besides, there are various design and style available in the market.
The manufacturers use different material to make this products. Some are made of plastic. Others are made of metal, for example the stainless steel. They are two main material used to make the electric kettles. Whats different between them?
The plastic material is cheapest. So the plastic kettles are cheaper than any other kettles according to its cost. Besides, the plastic appliance is light. Since these, even the children can take it. Whats more, we know that the plastic material are insulated. It can keeps water warm and less hot to touch. All theses is the advantages of the plastic kettle. But, what are the disvantages of it? First, some of them may give off a plastic smell that leaches into the boiled water when it is heating. The plastic smell will not disappear until a few uses. Even though the manufaturers claim that the plastic is safe, I still prefer to avoid plastic for health reasons.
And what about the stainless steel electric kettles?Compared with the plastic kettles, the stainless steel appliances are no healthe worries. They will not release any smell during the water is heating. Besides, it is easy and short time to boil the water for their seamless models. Some of the stainless steel electric kettles are stylish that are available in different colours and some are simple in the market. The various colours in which you can avail your kettle are blue, black, red, white, ivory white, silver and green etc. These are often quite inexpensive and can provide a good value for the money. Moreover, you don not have to worry about the large Stainless Steel mess, as they can be cleaned up easily.
We all know every coin has two pieces. There are also some distavantages of stainless steel electric kettles.
First, the hot surface of the stainless steel appliance can be dangerous,unless a double-walled model is used. Second, this material is heavier,so it can not be easy for the children or elder to take. At last,they can leave a metallic taste in the water if water is reboiled or left too long in the kettle.
The plastic or stainless steel one, it all depends on you. If you choose the plastic, you may have to stand the plastic smell for a period of time. If you choose the Cordless Electric Water Kettle, you should remenber not to boil the water more than twice.