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Compatible with all hob types: induction, gas, ceramic and electric.


A generous 2.3 litre capacity, perfect for cozy evenings


Practical spout cap for pouring hot liquids safely

Let your kettle do the talking

Add a touch of retro charm and a whole lot of style to your stovetop with SMEG’s WKF01 Whistling Kettle. With a generous capacity of 2.3 litres, This kettle makes up to 9 cups of tea or coffee, making it ideal for families. With the removable lid, fixed single-tone whistle and cool-touch handle every feature is designed for ease of use. Compatible with any hob surface, be it gas, induction, electric or ceramic.

Full list of product benefits


Compatible with all hob types: induction, gas, ceramic and electric.


A generous 2.3 litre capacity, perfect for cozy evenings


Practical spout cap for pouring hot liquids safely


Removable lid allows for quick and easy filling

Product Information

Frequently asked questions

How many litres does the Smeg WKF01 Whistling Kettle hold?

The Smeg WKF01 whistling kettle has a generous 2.3 litre capacity which is enough to make up to 9 cups of tea/coffee



What is a whistling kettle?

A whistling kettle is a type of stovetop kettle designed to produce a loud whistling sound when the water inside reaches boiling point. The whistle is created by steam passing through a small opening in the spout cover, alerting you that your water is ready.

These kettles are popular for their classic, retro charm and do not require electricity, making them ideal for use on gas, electric, ceramic or induction hobs. Smeg’s whistling kettles combine this timeless functionality with their signature stylish design, available in a range of colours to complement any kitchen.

Can you use a whistling kettle on an electric hob?

It depends on the kettle but we’re pleased to say that our new Smeg whistling kettles can be used on gas, electric, ceramic, and induction hobs making them perfect for any kitchen!

How much energy does the WKF01 Whistling kettle use?

As our whistling kettle can be used gas, electric, ceramic or induction hobs, the amount of energy used will vary on a number of factors including the type of hob and the amount of water required.

How long is the warranty on the Smeg WKF01 Whistling kettle?

Smeg kettles come with a standard 2-year warranty, covering any manufacturing defects or issues under normal use.

How to safely dispose of your old kettle?

To safely dispose of your old kettle, you can either take it to a local recycling centre or some local councils now collect them as part of your local waste collection service. Many retailers will also now accept(whether you purchased a replacement from them or not) old electrical appliances as part of the Electrical Retailer Take-Back scheme. Visit the website to view a map of available locations near you.

How long does the Smeg WKF01 Whistling Kettle take to boil?

The Smeg WKF01 whistling kettle takes different amounts of time to boil depending on the heat source:

  • Gas: approximately 23 minutes
  • Induction: approximately 9 minutes
  • Ceramic: approximately 29 minutes