PerfectCare Aqua Steam generator iron

Name: Steam generator iron
Brand: Philips
SKU: GC8616/30

GC8616/30

Ultra fast ironing

Iron any ironable garment from silk, to linen, to cotton, to cashmere...in any order, without having to adjust. Your Philips PerfectCare Iron delivers fast results without risk of burn or shine for all your garments. Truly simple ironing.

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PerfectCare Aqua Steam generator iron

Iron from jeans to silk with no temperature setting required

Now you can iron from jeans to silk with no temperature setting required. Guaranteed no burn on all ironable fabrics. Revolutionary technology with the 1) Advanced Smart Control Processor which controls precisely the soleplate temperature. You do not need to adjust temperature 2) Powerful Cyclonic steam chamber which delivers powerful consistent steam, making ironing easier and faster.

Descale effectively and easily your appliance to prolong it

Ultra long lasting steam performance: Philips' exclusive Easy De-Calc function provides the ideal way to get rid of limescale and extend the lifetime of your steam generator iron. Your iron will remind you with light and sound when to perform cleaning. Only when your appliance is cold, simply open the Easy De-Calc knob , and collect the dirty water and scale in a cup.

Saving energy with ECO mode

By using the ECO mode , with reduced amount of steam, you can save energy without compromising on the ironing results.

New SteamGlide soleplate is Philips premium soleplate

New SteamGlide soleplate is the best Philips soleplate. It has great scratch resistancy, glides excellent and is easy to clean.

Tap water friendly, refill anytime during ironing

Your steam generator iron is designed to use tap water. While ironing, when you run out of water in the watertank, you can refill it easily without waiting or turning your appliance off.

Safe to leave the hot soleplate on the ironing board

The Philips innovative OptimalTEMP technology guarantees no burn on all ironable fabrics. During ironing, no need to put your iron back to the base station, just leave the hot iron soleplate directly on the garments or cotton ironing board cover without additional resting accessory. It will not damage any of your ironable garments, neither the board. This makes your ironing easier with less wrist efforts.

Ready to use in 2 minutes with unlimited refill

Steam is ready to use in 2min and can be refilled at anytime during ironing.

Large 2.5 L fully visible water tank

The extra large 2,5 L watertank ensures up to 3 hours ironing without any refilling. It makes your ironing faster and easier. Thanks to the clear watertank, you can see the water level from any angle and ensure you still have enough water to steam efficiently.

Steam boost up to 240 g

The steam boost can be used for vertical steaming and tough creases.

Technical Specifications

Calc management

Calc clean solution

Easy De-calc

Calc clean reminder

Yes

Suitable for tap water

Yes
Technical specifications

Voltage

220 - 240 V
Easy to use

Filling and emptying water

Extra large filling hole

Safe for all fabrics

Even for delicates like silks

Refill any time

Yes

Heat up time

2 minute(s)

Water tank capacity

2500 ml

Cord freedom (swivel)

180 degree cord freedom

Cord storage

Cord clip

Power cord length

1.8 m

Hose length

1.7 m

Hose storage

Hose storage compartment
Fast & powerful crease removal

OptimalTEMP technology

Yes

Soleplate

SteamGlide

Power

2400 W

Safe rest

yes

Pressure

Up to 5 bar pressure

Vertical steaming

Yes

Steam boost

240 g

Variable steam settings

Yes

Steam tip

Yes