Cuisinart CPK-20 PerfecTemp Programmable Kettle 1.7L
- Capacity: 1.8 quarts
- Container Type: Kettle
- Wattage: 1500 watts
- Material: Stainless Steel
Last refreshed Jun 15, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A precise, fast-heating kettle for anyone brewing multiple tea or coffee styles, though it lacks a scheduling timer some owners wanted.
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ASIN: B0CFVMD7R7Model: CPK-20Category: Electric Kettles
Overview
The Cuisinart CPK-20 PerfecTemp is a cordless 1.7-liter, 1500-watt electric kettle with six temperature presets, a stay-cool handle, a 360-degree swivel power base and an LED display.
- 1.7 liter, 1500 watt stainless kettle
- Six temperature presets
- 360-degree swivel power base
- LED display
Who it's for
Suits someone who brews more than one type of tea or coffee and wants water heated to the temperature each one calls for rather than a default boil. Less suited to someone who wants a bare-bones boil-only kettle or a built-in daily start timer.
Pros and cons
- Six presets for different teas and coffee styles
- Heats water quickly at 1500 watts
- 360-degree swivel base
- No timer for scheduling an automatic boil
- Water level less visible than a glass kettle per one reviewer
Performance notes
The swivel base and stay-cool handle support pouring from any angle around the counter.
Specifications
| Brand | Cuisinart |
|---|---|
| Model | CPK-20 |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 1.8 quarts |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Wattage | 1500 watts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Finish Type | Polished |
| Material Features | BPA-free, stay-cool nonslip handle |
| Other details | |
| Container Type | Kettle |
| Part Number | CPK-20 |
| Product Care Instructions | Hand Wash, Wipe Clean |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Tea preparation |
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Frequently asked questions
Does the CPK-20 have a timer to start brewing automatically?
No, one reviewer notes there is no timer for scheduling an automatic morning boil.
How many temperature presets does it have?
Six presets covering different teas, coffee and French press.
Is the handle cool to touch while the water heats?
Yes, it has a stay-cool handle.