Originally Posted by ncpl
We had a rather expensive Dualit kettle also. Just outside of the warranty period the base plate element blew. Bang!!
I was surprised that it was not repairable and I didn't get anything from Dualit.
Love their toasters as everything is repairable.
My experience is the same. Dualit seem only capable of making toasters. The rest is rubbish.

KitchenAid is much more consistent across the range, if you want well-made expensive gear in your kitchen.

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