How To Fix Leaking Electric Kettle. Unfortunately there is nothing that you can do to fix this problem except buy a new kettleLeaks around the kettle spout are a serious problem since most adhesives do not form a permanent seal on chromium plating or aluminium nor are they able to withstand the high temperatures of boiling water. You can actually see small pit holes in the bottom of this kettle and leaks substantially.
Thin sheet metal is a real pain to weld you usually end-up melting a bigger hole than you started with. If it is a cheap kettle probably since it is leaking just replace it. The 3 main causes for a leaking kettle is damage to the casing pouring too much water in the kettle before you boil it and the presence of limescale.
Hi If it is a very good kettle take it to a good welder.
I solved the problem buy Dow Corning 781 silicone it is a food grade product and temperature tolerant you need someone with small hands make sure the kettle is perfectly dry. Use the natural slope of the stonerock to divert any dripleak away from the fire in the center - and down the side of the rock. However like any kitchen assistant he. What can glue leaking electric kettle.
