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Russell Hobbs Launches New 'Basic Kettle Plus' with Enhanced Safety Features

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Published May 13, 2026 12:00 AM ・ Updated Jun 22, 2026 12:39 AM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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大石アンドアソシエイツ將於2026年5月29日推出「Russell Hobbs Basic Kettle Plus」電熱水壺，領先符合最新安全法規。

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Published: May 13, 2026

Oishi & Associates will release the 'Russell Hobbs Basic Kettle Plus' on May 29, 2026. This new electric kettle is designed to comply with Japan's upcoming safety regulations mandatory from June 2026, featuring an anti-tip leak prevention mechanism. It boasts 1200W power for rapid boiling, a double-layer cool-touch body, and a wide-mouth design for easy cleaning. Available in black and grey for 8,800 JPY, it combines traditional English design with modern safety standards.

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Organizations: Russell Hobbs
Products / services: Russell Hobbs Basic Kettle Plus

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Announced　May 13, 2026 12:00 AM — Distributor PR TIMES
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FAQ

When will the Russell Hobbs Basic Kettle Plus be released and which company is handling its launch?

Oishi & Associates will release the Russell Hobbs Basic Kettle Plus on May 29, 2026.

What specific safety regulation does the new Russell Hobbs kettle meet, and when does this regulation become mandatory in Japan?

The kettle meets Japan’s upcoming safety regulations that become mandatory starting in June 2026, ensuring compliance for consumers.

How much power does the Russell Hobbs Basic Kettle Plus provide, and what impact does this have on boiling speed?

It provides a 1200W power rating, which enables rapid boiling of water compared with lower‑wattage kettles.

What color options are offered for the Russell Hobbs Basic Kettle Plus and what is its retail price in Japanese yen?

The kettle is available in black and grey, each priced at 8,800 JPY for the consumer market.

Which design features of the Russell Hobbs Basic Kettle Plus help prevent leaks and improve user handling?

It includes an anti‑tip leak prevention mechanism, a double‑layer cool‑touch body, and a wide‑mouth design for easy cleaning and safe handling.

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