my kettle wont stop boiling..

Frank Gallagher · February 16, 2017

its been fine all of its life with me so far, but this past few days, if i click it to boil, it just sits there boiling till i get up and turn it off... it lost it will to flick its own switch off!

any advice.. ??

Eggs · February 16, 2017

...watch you don't burn your mouth. Painful.

Ashtonian · February 16, 2017

New one.

Or enjoy the explosion.

Alanbileysfeathercut · February 16, 2017

Sawdust?

squonk · February 16, 2017

Put it in the fridge.

COYBL25 · February 16, 2017

-wizard- said:
its been fine all of its life with me so far, but this past few days, if i click it to boil, it just sits there boiling till i get up and turn it off... it lost it will to flick its own switch off!

any advice.. ??

Are you trying to become the new @Ashtonian

Frank Gallagher · February 16, 2017

come on lads, serious advice needed. can you buy a new switch or something?

bignev23 · February 16, 2017

Get one of them ones ya heat on the hob which whistle when the steam comes out or buy a new budget one from the supermarket for abar a tenner.

roydo · February 16, 2017

-wizard- said:
serious advice needed

Good luck mate.

Try turning it off and on.

Frank Gallagher · February 16, 2017

bignev23 said:
Get one of them ones ya heat on the hob which whistle when the steam comes out or buy a new budget one from the supermarket for under a tenner.

it came as a matching set with a toaster, very expensive russell hobs , i dont really need to replace the toaster tho..

roydo · February 16, 2017

-wizard- said:
it came as a matching set with a toaster, very expensive russell hobs , i dont really need to replace the toaster tho..

Ask Russell Hobs mate. Bet they have seen the problem before, and will know what is needed.

kev · February 16, 2017

Probably the ergonomic capacitator that's goosed mate. If switching on/off and covering in sawdust both fail, smack it with a claw hammer.

(soz @tommye)