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Is the plastic in the electric kettle poisonous?

The plastic liner of electric kettle is non-toxic, and the plastic can be divided into food grade and non-food grade. As far as plastic electric kettle is concerned, food-grade plastic should be used. If it is food-grade plastic, harmful substances will not dissolve out.

Plastic electric kettle, only its shell is plastic, and its inner container is generally stainless steel. However, during the heating process of the electric kettle, the temperature of the stainless steel inner container will become very high, and the outer plastic shell may have a little smell after being heated, but this smell is very slight and generally will not cause any harm to the human body. Therefore, to say that the plastic electric kettle is poisonous, usually the plastic electric kettle is not poisonous.