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Electric Kettle

Do not connect this device to incompatible voltage. A plug adapter cannot correct it. For high-power heating, PlugVoltage recommends a suitably rated local appliance or a manufacturer-approved travel model instead of travel conversion.

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Check your label first.

Compatibility is unconfirmed. Read the exact INPUT voltage range and frequency on your device or power supply, and compare them with the destination. The whole local range must be covered; 110–220V does not include 100V or 230–240V. Confirm the actual plug, grounding and manufacturer restrictions. Do not plug in while these details are unknown.

How to read the INPUT label

Read the INPUT rating on the exact device or AC supply: V = voltage, Hz = frequency, A/W = current/power. USB/DC OUTPUT ratings are not the AC input range or measured wall consumption. Match the full local voltage and frequency, plug, grounding and manufacturer instructions. A 100–240V label covers only that range; 120–240V does not include Japan’s 100V. If the label is missing or unclear, do not connect until confirmed.

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Models with manufacturer documents 2

Match the model, regional version and INPUT label. Unknown facts stay unresolved. A model choice is not a safety approval.

Hamilton Beach 40852 · K77

AC INPUT
120 V AC · 60 Hz
Rated AC power
1500 W
Protective earth — check the actual label / instructions
Unknown
Voltage converter
Unknown

Unresolved fields: Protective earth — check the actual label / instructions · Voltage converter

Model facts and sources

Document scope: Model 40852, type K77, North American rating in the 840374100 booklet.

Use only at the stated supply rating. Grounding and converter permission are unknown; high-power conversion is not approved.

Hamilton Beach: 40852 kettle use and care guide

PDF p2, model/type/rating line; p1 Important Safeguards ·

Exact model / supply (optional)

Sage BKE825 / SKE825 (EU)

AC INPUT
220–240 V AC · 50/60 Hz
Rated AC power
2400 W
Protective earth — check the actual label / instructions
Unknown
Voltage converter
Unknown

Unresolved fields: Protective earth — check the actual label / instructions · Voltage converter

Model facts and sources

Document scope: EU Sage BKE825/SKE825 instruction booklet; exclude differently rated Breville regional versions.

Rated 2000–2400W; 2400W is the published upper rating, not a measured draw. Check the base label. Grounding and converter permission remain unknown.

Sage: BKE825/SKE825 kettle instruction manual

PDF p5, rating 220–240V, 50–60Hz, 2000–2400W; p2–4 safeguards and label checks ·

Exact model / supply (optional)

FAQ

Is my electric kettle dual voltage?

Check the actual input label on your electric kettle or its power supply. A 100-240V range covers those voltages; confirm frequency, grounding and model instructions separately. Category examples do not verify your own unit.

Can I use my electric kettle in Europe?

Only when the actual input rating covers the destination voltage and frequency and the plug fits with required grounding. For a medical device, confirm the exact supply and accessories with its manufacturer.

Do I need a voltage converter for my electric kettle?

Do not connect this device to incompatible voltage. A plug adapter cannot correct it. For high-power heating, PlugVoltage recommends a suitably rated local appliance or a manufacturer-approved travel model instead of travel conversion.

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Voltage converter guide

Guidance only — not professional electrical advice. Always confirm against your device's label before plugging in. Local wiring (especially in hotels and older buildings) can vary.