Powerful rapid boil system: This electric kettle boils water faster than a microwave and safer than a stovetop kettle; Perfect for college dorms, offices, or kitchens of any size Cord free serving: This hot water kettle is cord-free for safe, easy serving Automatic shutoff with boil dry protection: Auto shutoff keeps the electric kettle from boiling dry Easy pour spout and removable mesh filter: The easy pour spout comes with a removable mesh filter to keep scale deposits from leaving the kettle Concealed heating element: This electric kettle is convenient and safe with concealed heating element, compatible with any standard 120V outlet