IN A SENTENCE... Entry level but feature packed steam generator with more than double the steam output of a traditional iron. Ideal for: Everyday Use
ABOUT THIS IRON
It might sit near the start of Tefal's range of steam generators, but with this premium brand that still means plenty of features to give a professional level of ironing.
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The unit is easy to carry with a a secure locking mechanism, yet offers a huge 1.7 litre water capacity so you'll probably only need to fill up once. High wattage means shorter heat-up times and more efficient ironing sessions.
The lightweight hand iron has a ceramic soleplate for effortless gliding, and auto-off technology will protect your fabrics if you accidentally leave the iron face down.
FULL SPECIFICATION
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Power2600 watts
A higher wattage allows the iron to heat up quicker and maintain that heat during your ironing session
Steam120 g/min
Continuous steam output in grams per minute. Higher output = quicker ironing
Shot350g/min
A short, powerful burst of steam to penetrate deep into creased or thick fabric
Weight1.3 kg
Weight of the hand iron without water. Heavier irons can be more stressful on your wrist over long ironing sessions, but generally have better crease-crushing performance
SoleplateCeramic
A ceramic soleplate will give the smoothest gliding and best scratch resistance. More expensive models might also have a special coating for even better performance
Water Tank1700 ml
Higher water capacities will mean faster ironing with less time to stop and fill up, but can also increase the weight of hand irons
Cord Length1.6 metres
A longer power cord gives greater flexibility, particularly when ironing large items. (For steam generators this figure is the steam cord length from the hand iron to base unit)
Auto-OffYES
A safety feature that turns the iron off after a period of inactivity
Auto ControlsNO
Instead of the usual heat and steam selector dials, the iron will control steam and heat automatically based on fabric type. Some irons even have both traditional manual controls and an automatic mode so you get the best of both worlds
Warranty Period2 years
Standard warranty period from time of purchase (includes any extension manufacturers may give for registering with them)