Designed to perform as well as look good, the 21470 Russell Hobbs Darwin Kettle is an affordable luxury for any kitchen. This immersed element kettle has a 360 base making it so easy to lift & pour, whether you are right or left handed. The pull to open lid is convenient for filling & the large water window means that you can measure just the amount of water you need. The illuminated switch is a great addition to know when the kettle is turned on. The 2.2kw wattage will swiftly heat up the water & there is a generous the 1.7 litre capacity for a whole brew round. For a neat & tidy kitchen, cord storage is a feature of the base & if you want to store the Kettle away, the base conveniently fits into the inside of the Kettle providing a neat storage solution.