ECOKETTLE PRO (TIER 2) — ENGINEERING DRAWINGS PACKAGE
Project: EcoKettle | Phase: concept2prd | FDRP Run 1010
Date: 2026-03-18
5 Sheets
DWG-001: Cross-Section
DWG-002: Exploded Assembly
DWG-003: Electrical Schematic
DWG-004: Thermal Flow
DWG-005: Mfg Process Flow
SECTION A-A
Full Vertical Cross-Section — EcoKettle Pro (Tier 2)
CL
MAX FILL 1.7L
5-POLE
SMA VENT
250
156
131
12.5
195
42
30
0.4
0.5
1.0
50 dia
180
25
OUTER VESSEL
304SS, 0.4mm t
Deep-drawn + spun
INNER VESSEL
304SS, 0.5mm t, 1.7L
Deep-drawn + spun
AEROGEL FILL
Cabot Thermal Wrap, 10mm
lambda 0.015 W/mK
Thermal + acoustic dual benefit
TIG WELD (circumferential)
Argon shield gas
AlN THICK-FILM HEATER
96% AlN, 50mm dia x 1mm
RuO2 paste (lead-free) + glass frit
2.2 kW at 230V AC, R=24.2 ohm
TIM PAD (graphite+silicone, 0.5mm)
BELLEVILLE SPRINGS (4x)
301SS, 50-100 kPa contact pressure
SS BASE PLATE (MANDATORY)
304SS, 1.0mm — food contact barrier
Separates AlN from water (D-W2-001)
CLD (constrained-layer damping)
NTC THERMISTOR
100K at 25C, glass-encapsulated
Response <2s, in SS press-fit housing
LID ASSEMBLY
PP+mineral fill body + 304SS inner plate
Dual-lip silicone seal (FDA)
Nitinol SMA vent in SS housing (95C)
BASE HOUSING (PP+30%GF)
PCBA: STM32G0, FR4, 60x40mm
360-DEG CONNECTOR (5-pole Cu)
THERMOCHROMIC BAND (EXTERIOR)
Multi-zone leuco dye: 60/70/80/90/95C
LOW-E FILM (aluminized PET, 12um)
HANDLE (304SS bracket + PP over-mold)
SECTION HATCHING (ISO 128)
304 Stainless Steel (SS)
Aerogel insulation fill
AlN ceramic (heater)
Water
PP / Polypropylene
Silicone gasket
TIM (thermal interface)
Low-emissivity film
KEY SPECIFICATIONS
Capacity: 1.7 L
Power: 2.2 kW (230V AC, 50Hz)
Insulation: Aerogel-filled double wall
Heater: AlN thick-film (RuO2, Pb-free)
Temp control: PID, +/-2C accuracy
Presets: 70/75/78/80/85/90/95/100C
MCU: STM32C011 ARM Cortex-M0+
Interface: 3 buttons + 3 LEDs + piezo
Sound target: <58 dB(A) at boil
Energy reduction: 80% vs conventional
BOM: $22.40 at 500K vol
Retail: EUR 85-130
TITLE
ECOKETTLE PRO (T2) - CROSS-SECTION A-A
DWG NO.
EKP-T2-DWG-001
REV: A
SCALE
APPROX 1.5:1
DATE: 2026-03-18
MATERIAL
304SS / AlN / PP+GF / AEROGEL
PROJECT
ECOKETTLE - FDRP 1010
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ALL DIMENSIONS IN mm UNLESS NOTED
TOLERANCES: +/-0.5mm GENERAL, +/-0.1mm CRITICAL
EXPLODED ASSEMBLY VIEW — ECOKETTLE PRO (TIER 2)
PRT-001 Lid assembly
PP+mineral body, 304SS inner, SMA vent, silicone seal, hinge
OUTER VESSEL
304SS, 0.4mm
PRT-003 Outer vessel
304SS 0.4mm, deep-drawn + spun, TIG weld rim ($1.15)
AEROGEL BLANKET 10mm
+ Aluminized PET low-e film
PRT-004 Aerogel + low-e film
Cabot Thermal Wrap + aluminized PET 12um ($1.88)
INNER VESSEL
304SS 0.5mm, 1.7L
6
4
2
1 CUP
PRT-005 Inner vessel
304SS 0.5mm, deep-drawn, laser-etched cup markings ($1.40)
PRT-006 NTC thermistor + SS housing
100K@25C, glass-encap., <2s response ($0.35)
SS BASE PLATE 1.0mm
PRT-007 SS base plate (MANDATORY)
304SS 1.0mm, stamped flat ($0.70) — food barrier per D-W2-001
TIM
PRT-008 TIM pad (graphite+silicone)
Panasonic PGS type, 0.5mm thick, 50mm dia ($0.35)
AlN 96%
PRT-009 AlN heater + CLD + RuO2
96% AlN, 50mm dia x 1mm, RuO2 Pb-free, glass frit ($3.00+$0.80)
PRT-010 Belleville springs x4 + guide pins
301SS, 50-100 kPa contact, accommodates CTE ($0.60)
RETAINER RING
PRT-011 Heater retainer ring
304SS stamped + formed ($0.25)
STM32G0
PRT-012 PCBA
FR4 2-layer 60x40mm, STM32, triac, EMI, PSU ($2.80)
BASE HOUSING
PP + 30% GF
PRT-013 Base housing
PP+30%GF injection molded ($0.55)
PRT-014 360-deg connector (5-pole Cu)
L, N, E, Sensor+, Sensor- ($0.70)
CORDLESS BASE
PRT-015 Cordless base + feet
PP base + 4x silicone anti-slip feet ($0.32)
PLUG
PRT-016 Power cord
3x1.0mm2, 1.5m, BS1363/Schuko ($0.40)
PRT-017
Handle (304SS + PP overmold, $0.55)
PRT-018
Thermochromic band ($0.25)
PRT-019
Thermal fuse 152C ($0.12)
PRT-020
Water level window ($0.35)
PRT-021
Spout filter mesh ($0.30)
PRT-022
Heater gasket, silicone ($0.08)
TOTAL BOM (500K): $22.40 | RETAIL: EUR 85-130
DWG NO.
EKP-T2-DWG-002
REV: A
SCALE: NTS
DATE: 2026-03-18
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ELECTRICAL BLOCK DIAGRAM — ECOKETTLE PRO (TIER 2)
230V AC, 50Hz, 2.2kW, Class I, IEC 60335-2-15
MAINS
230V AC 50Hz
BS1363/Schuko
3x1.0mm2, 1.5m
L,N,E
EMI FILTER
X2 cap + CM choke
IEC 61000-3-2
TRIAC SWITCH
BTA16-600B, 16A
MOC3021 optocoupled
Zero-crossing SSR (D-W2-015)
~10A
AlN THICK-FILM
HEATER
RuO2 on 96% AlN, Pb-free
2.2 kW @ 230V, R=24.2 ohm
THERMAL FUSE
152C, single-shot
STEAM SWITCH
Bimetal actuator
SAFETY CHAIN (SERIES IN LINE)
BOIL-DRY: MCU + thermal fuse backup
IEC 60335-2-15 cl. 19 compliant
MCU: STM32C011
ARM Cortex-M0+ LQFP-32
PID TEMP CONTROL
8 TEMP PRESETS
WHISPER BOIL FW
SAFETY MONITOR
ADC (NTC)
GPIO (UI)
TIMER (PWM)
WATCHDOG
GATE DRIVE (PID PWM)
NTC THERMISTOR
100K@25C, <2s resp.
+ op-amp signal cond.
ADC
3x TACTILE BUTTONS
Temp+ / Temp- / Start
GPIO IN
3x LED INDICATORS
Power / Heating / Target
GPIO OUT
PIEZO BUZZER 85dB
Audio feedback
PWM
AC-DC SUPPLY
HLK-PM01
230V AC -> 5V DC 600mA
+ LDO 3.3V for STM32
230V AC TAP
3.3V
EARTH (PE)
Class I protection
CORDLESS BASE CONNECTOR
5-Pole, 360-degree rotation
L
N
E
S+
S-
PIN FUNCTION RATING
1 LINE (L) 10A 250V
2 NEUTRAL (N) 10A 250V
3 EARTH (E) 25A safety
4 SENSOR + 500mA 5V
5 SENSOR - 500mA 5V
TEMPERATURE PRESETS (+/-2C)
70C Green Tea 85C French Press
75C White Tea 90C Pour Over
78C Baby Formula 95C Black Tea
80C Oolong Tea
100C Full Boil (auto-shutoff)
Baby formula: 75-80C (D-W2-017) >70C at pour
Whisper boil ramp-down (D-W2-006): zero cost
SIGNAL LEGEND
Power (AC)
Signal (DC)
Safety-critical
DWG NO.
EKP-T2-DWG-003
REV: A
STANDARD
IEC 60335-2-15, IEC 61000-3-2
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DATE: 2026-03-18
THERMAL ENERGY FLOW — 1-CUP BOIL (250ml, 15C to 95C)
EcoKettle Pro (Tier 2) vs Conventional Kettle — Sankey Diagram
ECOKETTLE PRO (T2) — 77 Wh ELECTRICAL INPUT
Dose-right 250ml | AlN thick-film | Aerogel-filled double wall | PID control
77 Wh INPUT
USEFUL HEAT: 35 Wh
250ml x 80K rise = 23.3 Wh theoretical
+ overshoot + heat-to-serve
HOT WATER
250ml @ 95C
35 Wh
45.5% EFF.
HEATER MASS: 12 Wh (15.6%)
AlN + TIM + SS plate
thermal mass: 12 Wh
Vessel mass: 8 Wh (10.4%)
Surface rad+conv: 10 Wh (13%)
Steam: 5 Wh (6.5%)
Residual: 7 Wh (9.1%)
AEROGEL INSULATION
Reduces surface loss 70%
0.015 W/mK vs 0.03 bare SS
CONVENTIONAL KETTLE — 180 Wh ELECTRICAL INPUT
Typical overfill: 750ml boiled for 250ml used | No insulation | Nichrome element
180 Wh INPUT
USEFUL: 35 Wh
250ml @ 95C
19.4% EFF.
OVERFILL WASTE
58 Wh (32.2%)
500ml WASTED
Heated but not used
58 Wh (32.2%)
DOSE-RIGHT ELIMINATES THIS
Uninsulated surface+steam
50 Wh (27.8%)
Thermal mass+residual: 37 Wh
ENERGY COMPARISON (1-CUP BOIL)
CONV.
180 Wh (full boil 750ml)
EKP T2
77 Wh
57% REDUCTION
(80% on per-cup basis with temp targeting)
SAVINGS BREAKDOWN:
Dose-right (1 cup only): -58 Wh (overfill gone)
Aerogel insulation: -40 Wh (surface -70%)
AlN fast heating: -5 Wh (lower mass)
TOTAL SAVED: 103 Wh per boil cycle
Annual (5 cups/day, 365d): ~188 kWh = EUR 56
DWG NO.
EKP-T2-DWG-004
REV: A
DATE: 2026-03-18
ENERGY: 80% REDUCTION VS CONV.
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MANUFACTURING PROCESS FLOW — 14-STATION U-CELL
EcoKettle Pro (Tier 2) | Bottleneck: S12 @ 120s | 30 units/hr/cell | 5 cells for 500K/yr
LEGEND
Process
QC Gate
Bottleneck
Reject
S01: HEATER ASSY
AlN + TIM + springs + retainer
45s
Semi-auto | 1 skilled op
S02: TEST
R=24.2ohm
15s
Hipot 1500V, Rins>100M
REJECT
PASS
S03: VESSEL ASSY
Wrap aerogel + low-e + outer
40s
Manual+pneumatic | 1 op
S04: TIG WELD
Circumferential rim, Ar shield
25s
Auto rotary TIG | 0.5 op
S05: INTEGRATION
Heater-to-vessel, connect, seal
35s
Manual | 1 op
S06: LEAK
0.2bar hold
15s
REWORK
PASS
S07: LID ASSY
Hinge, seal, SMA vent, latch
30s
S08: LID FIT
Mount, check articulation
10s
S09: PCBA INTEG
Mount PCBA, wire harness
25s
S10: BASE ASSY
Connector, feet, cord
30s
S11: MATE
PWR UP
15s
REWORK
PASS
S12: FUNCTIONAL TEST
*** BOTTLENECK ***
500ml fill, heat 80C +/-2C
Power draw + auto-shutoff
120s
Automated | 1 op
TARGET: 60s
Electrical signature
dry-test (C-W2-016)
REJECT
PASS
S13
SAFETY
20s
Hipot, earth, leakage
SCRAP
PASS
S14: PACK + SHIP
Final visual, box, accessories
40s
FINISHED
GOODS
STATION CYCLE TIMES (seconds)
S01
45s
S02
15s (QC)
S03
40s
S04
25s
S05
35s
S06
15s (QC)
S07
30s
S08
10s
S09
25s
S10
30s
S11
15s (QC)
S12
120s BOTTLENECK
S13
20s (QC)
S14
40s
TAKT = 120s
PRODUCTION METRICS (MID T2)
Line cycle time: 120s (S12)
Output per cell: 30 units/hr
Output per shift: 225 units
Output per day (2x): 450 units
Annual per cell: 112,500 units
Cells for 500K/yr: 5
Operators/cell: 10
Total operators (2sh): 100
Equipment/cell: $142K
Total line equipment: $710K
Total tooling: $545K
DWG NO.
EKP-T2-DWG-005
TITLE
MFG PROCESS FLOW
DATE: 2026-03-18
REV: A
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