It was super easy to use, kept the liquid inside the cup hot, but did not burn my lips (as feared due to the stainless steel cup).

you burn your lips

I was quite surprised that the metal cup does get hot enough to burn the lips (even when set at 175F).

It does get hot and can burn the lip.

Depending on the temperature you select, you may burn your lip on the cup, though

Some reviews complain about the cup burning their lips

If you don't mind burnt lips and doing dishes every couple hours, this mug warmer is for you

Watch out to assure you don't burn your lips!

Other users complained about burning there lips, just don't fill it so full and it is fine

Like others, I found that when you first pour a hot drink into this mug, the lip of the cup is too hot to drink from

Do not set it at 200° or you'll burn your lips off

so I run the risk of burning my lips if I use it within 15mins of turning it on.

Silly me left it at 230, which is its top setting, went to take a sip of my tea and thought I was going to lose my lower lip when it touched the rim

Metal cup burns your lips.

25times that of water which means by the time this device heats the water to your preferred temp, the rim of the mug is so hot your lips will become burned.

For those complaining that they are burning their lips

This is a great idea, but the cup itself also gets very hot and therefore burns the lips!

As a matter of fact, you have to be very careful as the metal mug can really get very hot and burn your lips if you're not careful

Careful with the temp as it keeps it so hot it will burn your lips.

In other words, you are able to hold it warm-hot but not able to drink it at the same temperature unless you want to burn your lips.

Whatever the material the cup is made of will burn your lips.

I understand the base being this way, but the edges (where your lips touch as well) get quite hot with very little effort

It gets hot and will burn your lips if you try to sip as soon as you take it off or even make a cup of coffee since the water is usually at boiling temp.

First it lets the rim of the mug get so hot you can burn your lips

I enjoy drinking hot tea in the cold of winter but hate that it gets cold too quickly, so I love that you can really dial-in the temperature that you want and that the mug itself does not heat up so much as to burn your lip when you drink from it (although I have found that sometimes when the warmer is still warming up, the cup is a bit

And those who say it burns their lips are either way too sensitive or have the metal cup filled right to the brim which may make the rim hot (but that's because of the hot liquid inside heating the lip of cup NOT solely the warming action of the warmer) - if the liquid inside is 1/2" below rim as is

It was super easy to use, kept the liquid inside the cup hot, but did not burn my lips (as feared due to the stainless steel cup).

Yes, right out of the box the plate heats up to 185 F, and the coffee was too hot for my taste; I could see how one could possibly burn their lips on the edge of the metal cup.

First, the cup gets so hot that it will burn your lip

* Cup may burn lips easily when drinking from it freshly poured hot liquid

It is a good material to gage what the temperature of your drink is, for me I brew around 170 usually and have the temp set to 145, and when the lip is warm not scalding to the

I will tell you right now that you need to keep this sucker at about 150 or lower so that it does not burn your lips when you take a sip

Also best get flat bottom ceramic cups instead of metal ones because the metal ones may burn your lips

At high temps, the mug can get hot enough to burn your lips, so be careful.

I am not using the mug that came with this package as it gets TOO hot, to the point it burns your lips

so that my lips don’t feel as if they would burn