Ironing pile overflowing? Blitz it in no time with the super-powerful Tefal Puregliss steam iron. ...Ironing pile overflowing? Blitz it in no time with the super-powerful Tefal Puregliss steam iron. This laundry legend heats up in a flash thanks to 3000W of power and runs at a punchy 50g/min steam output to give you flawless results, fast. It also has a massive 280g boost that removes tough-to-tackle creases in seconds. All of which means less time at your ironing board. Don’t worry about limescale clogging up your iron. This model has a built-in Micro Scale Filter to capture even microscopic scale particles1. So, your iron keeps working at its best and your pristine white shirt stays spotless. Ironing won’t be a drag with Tefal’s best-gliding2 Durilium Airglide Autoclean soleplate. This smooth operator glides easily over fabrics, making ironing feel effortless. More steam holes leave creases nowhere to hide. Plus, it’s scratch-resistant and has a special coating to keep it clean (so you don’t have to). This Tefal iron turns itself off if you leave it standing still. Phew. PLEASE NOTE: The iron works perfectly and heats up efficiently. It is in good condition with limescale buildup on the heating element and calc collector. OR The iron powers on, heats up, and produces steam. There are slight marks and scratches on the unit, with limescale on the heat plate and scuffs on the edge.
This guide is for anyone seeking to quickly and efficiently iron clothes. The Tefal Puregliss steam iron offers powerful steam and a smooth glide, significantly reducing ironing time. However, users should be aware of potential limescale buildup, which requires regular maintenance. This iron boasts a 3000W power output, a Durilium Airglide Autoclean soleplate, and a built-in Micro Scale Filter. It also includes features like auto shut-off and vertical steam capabilities.
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Model Part Number
1830008810
Brand
Tefal
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I fill the water tank?
Open the filling inlet, and fill the water tank with water up to the maximum level indicated.
How do I use the steam boost function?
Press the steam boost button to release a burst of steam. This is helpful for removing stubborn creases.
How do I clean the soleplate?
Wipe the soleplate with a damp cloth after the iron has cooled down. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.
What kind of water should I use?
You can use tap water. However, if you live in an area with hard water, using distilled or demineralized water may help to extend the life of your iron.
How do I descale the iron?
Use the built-in anti-calc collector. For a more thorough cleaning, use the self-cleaning function. Refer to the user manual for detailed instructions.
What does the auto shut-off feature do?
The auto shut-off feature turns off the iron automatically after a period of inactivity for safety and energy saving.
Can I use the iron for vertical steaming?
Yes, you can hold the iron vertically and use the steam function to remove wrinkles from hanging clothes.
What is the warranty period?
The product is repairable for 15 years.
Troubleshooting
Iron doesn't heat up.
Check the power cord and outlet. Ensure the thermostat is set to the correct temperature.
Steam function not working.
Make sure the water tank is filled. Ensure the iron has reached the set temperature. Clean the steam vents if blocked.
Limescale buildup.
Use the anti-calc collector and self-cleaning function regularly. Consider using distilled water.
Iron leaks water.
Ensure the temperature setting is appropriate for the fabric. Do not overfill the water tank. Allow the iron to cool completely before storing.
Poor steam performance.
Clean the steam vents. Descale the iron using the self-cleaning function or a descaling solution.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Fast heat-up time due to 3000W power.
Effortless gliding with the Durilium Airglide Autoclean soleplate.
Effective crease removal with powerful steam and steam boost.
Built-in anti-scale system for long-lasting performance.
Safety feature with auto shut-off.
Versatile use with vertical steam function.
Cons
Limescale buildup can still occur if not properly maintained.
Water tank capacity is 0.27L, requiring frequent refills during large ironing sessions.
The cord length is 2 meters, which might be limiting for some users.
Slight marks and scratches may be present on the unit.
Limescale on the heat plate and scuffs on the edge may be present.
The iron may require more frequent cleaning due to the presence of limescale.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setting Up: Fill the water tank with clean water up to the maximum level. Plug the iron into a suitable power outlet and set the desired temperature using the thermostat dial.
Compatibility: The Tefal Puregliss iron is compatible with standard household electrical outlets. It is designed for use on all ironable fabrics; always check the garment's care label.
Care Instructions:
Cleaning: After each use, allow the iron to cool and wipe the soleplate with a damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.
Anti-Scale Maintenance: The built-in Micro Scale Filter helps to prevent limescale. Empty the water tank after each use.
Storage: Store the iron in a dry place after it has cooled down. The iron should be stored with the soleplate facing down.