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Cosori Electric Kettle, No Plastic Contact with Water, 1.7L, Black
Cosori Electric Kettle, No Plastic Contact with Water, 1.7L, BlackCheck price on Amazon
Fu Store 2pcs Stainless Steel Mesh Tea Ball 2.1 Inch Tea Strainers
Fu Store 2pcs Stainless Steel Mesh Tea Ball 2.1 Inch Tea StrainersCheck price on Amazon
Buyer rating4.54.1
Price$25.99$5.99
Our score7.0/105.8/10
Buyer ratings49,443 ratings34,387 ratings
BrandCosoriFu
Best forHigh-capacity boiling without plastic water contactFinely broken tea leaves and simple herbals
Material safety9.0/10
Boiling speed8.5/10
Pour control5.5/10
Temperature control4.0/10
Build quality7.8/10
Leaf expansion space3.2/10
Material integrity5.8/10
Particle filtration5.5/10
Ease of cleaning6.4/10
Value proposition8.0/10
Brand NameCosoriFu Store
Included ComponentsElectric Kettle, Power Base, User Manual
Recommended Uses For ProductBoiling water, Brewing tea and coffee, Preparing hot water for instant meals or beverages
Model NameCGK-G173-KUS
Model NumberCGK-G173-KUS8541896633
Item HighlightWide Opening, Easy to Clean, Auto Shut-Off, Boil-Dry Protection, Tea Kettle, Hot Water Boiler, Borosilicate Glass, 1500WTeas Infuser Strainer Filters for Teas
Number of Items12
UPC810043373425738470445327
ManufacturerCosoriFu Store
Item Type NameElectric Tea Kettle for Boiling Water
Part NumberCGK-G173-KUS
Other Special Features of the ProductAuto Shut-Off with Accurate Monitor(Strix Thermostat), BPA-Free, Boil Dry Protection, Stainless Steel Filter & Inner Lid
Container TypeKettle
Voltage120 volts
Wattage1500 watts
Capacity1.7 liters
Unit Count1 Ounce
Manufacturer Part Number1
Item Weight1.12 ounces
Item Dimensions L x W2.08"L x 2.08"W
Our verdictThis standard electric kettle features a seamless stainless steel interior that removes plastic from the direct water path. However, it lacks variable temperature control, which prevents precise temperature management for lighter roasts or sensitive brew methods. Drip and pour-over brewers will need to rely on an external thermometer or let water rest off boil.At 2.1 inches, these traditional mesh balls are too restrictive for high-grade whole-leaf teas that need volume to unfurl properly. They are cheap and functional for broken-leaf or finely cut herbal blends, but represent the exact compromised design our rules advise against. Expect constrained extraction on rolled oolongs or large-leaf whites.
Pros and cons
  • All-stainless internal chamber
  • Generous 1.7-liter liquid capacity
  • Rapid boil performance
  • No variable temperature hold settings
  • Standard spout offers poor pour control
  • Very low cost for a two-piece set
  • Simple stainless steel construction
  • Compact format fits standard mugs easily
  • Constricts whole leaf expansion during steeping
  • Fine sediment can escape standard mesh weaves

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