Tefal Steam Generator Iron - Express Airglide 2800W
Cut up to 30 minutes off your ironing time by upgrading your steam iron to the super-powerful Tefa...Cut up to 30 minutes off your ironing time by upgrading your steam iron to the super-powerful Tefal Express Airglide Steam Generator Iron. With a generous 6.6 bar pressure producing a continuous steam output of 120g/min – up to 3 x more than a traditional steam iron – the 2800W Express Airglide delivers perfect results, fast. Tough creases don't stand a chance against its impressive 450g boost. The Scale Draining System makes it easy to keep this iron in top condition and maintain long-lasting steam performance. When the anti-scale button flashes, simply fill the water tank and press the button for 3 seconds to flush out the scale. This steam generator iron comes preset to the optimal combination of temperature and steam to suit all fabric types, meaning you can iron everything from denim to silk with no settings, no worries, and no burn risk - guaranteed. Plus, the clever Eco Mode gives you the same speedy results using 20% less energy. The premium Durilium Airglide soleplate moves effortlessly over any fabric, so ironing feels less of a chore. More steam holes ensure efficient results and its scratch-resistant, so its ultra-smooth glide will last. The 1.8L tank lets you iron more from one fill and is removable, so you can top it up without turning the iron off. Built to last, Express Airglide is repairable for 15 years.
This guide is for anyone looking to streamline their ironing routine with the Tefal Express Airglide Steam Generator Iron. Benefit from up to 3x more steam power, cutting your ironing time significantly. Note that while the iron is designed for ease of use, understanding its features ensures optimal performance. The Express Airglide boasts a powerful 2800W output, a Durilium Airglide soleplate, and a large 1.8L water tank for efficient and effective ironing.
All features
Model Part Number
SV8020G0
Brand
Tefal
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does it take for the iron to heat up?
The Tefal Express Airglide Steam Generator Iron heats up in approximately 2 minutes.
Can I use tap water in the iron?
Yes, you can use tap water. However, the Scale Draining System helps to remove any scale that may build up over time.
How do I use the steam boost function?
Press the steam boost button to release a burst of steam for tough creases.
How do I clean the soleplate?
Wipe the soleplate with a damp cloth after the iron has cooled down.
What is the Eco Mode?
Eco Mode reduces energy consumption by 20% while still delivering effective ironing results.
How do I descale the iron?
Use the Scale Draining System. When the anti-scale button flashes, fill the water tank and press the button for 3 seconds to flush out the scale.
What is the warranty period?
The product is built to last and is repairable for 15 years.
Troubleshooting
Iron doesn't produce steam.
Check if the water tank has water and if the iron has reached the correct temperature. Ensure the steam setting is enabled.
The iron is leaking water.
Allow the iron to heat up completely before using the steam function. Ensure the steam setting isn't set too high for the fabric type.
Brown stains appear on clothes.
Clean the soleplate and use the Scale Draining System to remove mineral buildup. Ensure the iron is set to the correct temperature for the fabric.
Iron is not heating up.
Check the power supply and ensure the iron is plugged in correctly. If the issue persists, consult the user manual or contact customer support.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Fast heating and powerful steam for efficient ironing.
Suitable for all fabric types, eliminating the need for manual settings.
Large water tank allows for longer ironing sessions.
Eco mode helps save energy.
The Durilium Airglide soleplate ensures smooth gliding.
Easy maintenance with the Scale Draining System.
Cons
May require more storage space compared to traditional irons.
The initial investment may be higher than a standard iron.
Requires some time to get used to the steam generator design if you're upgrading.
The size and weight might be less convenient for travel.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setting Up: Fill the 1.8L water tank with tap water. Plug the iron into a power outlet and switch it on. The iron will heat up quickly.
Compatibility: The Express Airglide is designed for use with standard household electrical outlets.
Care Instructions:
Always unplug the iron and let it cool before cleaning.
Wipe the soleplate with a damp cloth to remove any residue.
Use the Scale Draining System regularly as indicated by the flashing button. Fill the tank, press the button for 3 seconds, and flush out the scale.