HKM-6678483 Stainless Steel Gooseneck Kettle with Temperature Control for Precise Boiling and Pouring

HKM-6678483 · Electric Kettles · 0.8 L, Gooseneck, Matte Black

Conical Body, 0.8 L, Set and Hold

HKM-6678483 is a 0.8 L gooseneck kettle in matte black, drawn as a cone that swells at the foot and closes at the collar, with a long spout that rises in a single curve and a handle set at an angle with polished steel caps at both ends. The base is a black square with an LED indicator at the left and a cluster of keys at the right: boil, keep warm, on/off, plus, minus and cancel.

It suits a desk or a coffee corner where the pour is the point and the volume is small: 0.8 L fills two cups with a little left for rinsing, the gooseneck gives a narrow stream at a shallow angle, and the base holds a set temperature for up to two hours. The matte black body hides the fingerprints that gloss shows, and the conical form keeps the mass low.

At a Glance

• Type — cordless gooseneck kettle on an induction base
• Capacity — 0.8 L
• Body — stainless steel, matte black, conical
• Display — LED indicator showing temp and set point
• Keys — boil, keep warm, on/off, plus, minus, cancel
• Keep warm — up to 2 hours, with a three-beep ready tone

Materials and Construction

The body is stainless steel with a matte black finish, pressed as a cone with a soft shoulder and a flat collar. The spout is a drawn tube welded low on the wall and bent through a long curve, cut square at the tip so the stream leaves vertically. The lid is a flat disc with a small black knob on a stalk, seated inside the rim.

The handle is a tapered moulding set at an upward angle from the shoulder, with a polished steel collar at the body end and a polished cap at the foot. The base is a square plate in the same matte black with a raised induction ring in the centre, an LED window at the left corner and a six-key cluster at the right.

• The LED indicator prints temp and set side by side, in Fahrenheit in the gallery photograph.
• The key cluster is arranged as a ring: boil and keep warm at the top, on/off in the middle, plus and minus at the sides, cancel at the foot.
• The body sits on the induction ring without a locking pin, so it can be set back at any rotation.

How It Works

Fill, seat the body on the base, and set a temperature with the plus and minus keys; the LED shows the current temperature above and the set point below. The boil key runs to a boil, the keep-warm key holds the set temperature for up to two hours, and the cancel key ends the cycle. A ready tone sounds three times when the water reaches the preset, which is the cue to start pouring rather than watching the display.

The base is described in the supplier's graphic as an induction system, and the body is cordless on it: lift to pour, set back to reheat. The keep-warm function is the one that changes how the kettle is used in practice — a pour-over can be brewed, refilled and brewed again without reheating from cold, and the temperature stays where it was set.

No wattage is published in the listing, so none is given. The features the supplier's own artwork names are BPA-free materials, a leak-proof lid, an anti-scalding body and a light weight; those are quoted as stated rather than tested here.

Placement and Use

The base is a square plate rather than a disc, so it needs a little more counter depth than a round one; set it with the key cluster facing the hand that works it and the spout turned toward the dripper. Leave room at the front for the cup and at the side for the lid when it is lifted off.

• Fill below the collar; at 0.8 L the margin is small, so fill to the mark rather than by eye.
• Set the temperature before lifting the body; the keys are on the base, not the kettle.
• Wipe the plate dry, since the LED window and the keys sit in its top face.

Included and Optional

Colours and Finishes

One finish is sold: matte black on the body, lid, handle and base, with polished steel caps at the two ends of the handle as the only bright metal. The finish is even and low-sheen, and the photographs show it catching light along the shoulder rather than across the whole wall.

No coating is named in the listing for the black, so the treatment is recorded as unstated; the interior is stainless, which is what the listing describes the body as being made of.

Care and Maintenance

Descale with white vinegar and water when a film appears: equal parts, stood twenty minutes, then a fresh boil and two rinses. The interior takes a soft brush, and the spout should be rinsed through rather than scrubbed, since the tube is narrow.

Wipe the matte body with a damp cloth and dry it; the finish marks with water spots if left wet. The base panel wants a dry cloth rather than a wet one, and neither body nor base should be immersed. The lid should be left off to dry so the seal and the rim do not stay damp.

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HKM-6678483 · 0.8 L gooseneck kettle · matte black cone · induction base with LED · two-hour keep warm