Philips EasySpeed GC1742/40 iron Dry & Steam iron Non-stick soleplate 2000 W

The Philips EasySpeed GC1742/40 dry & steam iron combines a 2000 W heater, non-stick soleplate and multiple steam functions to deliver efficient daily ironing. It has a 220 ml water tank, a triple precision tip for hard-to-reach areas and a steam boost of up to 90 g for removing tough creases while weighing approximately 0.72 kg for easy handling.

Advantages

The iron offers a Calc Clean slider to maintain steam performance over time, a non-stick soleplate for smooth gliding on different fabrics and a larger soleplate area to cover more surface per pass. Additional convenience features include a wider filling hole, integrated water spray and continuous steam up to 25 g/min.

Suitable for

• Everyday ironing of shirts, trousers and household textiles
• Quick touch-ups and travel use where a compact, lightweight iron is preferred
• Fabrics that require steam-assisted crease removal

Key specifications

• Model: Philips EasySpeed GC1742/40
• Power: 2000 W
• Water tank capacity: 220 ml (0.22 L)
• Steam boost: up to 90 g
• Continuous steam: up to 25 g/min
• Weight: approx. 0.72 kg
• Colour: White, Red
• Cord length: 1.9 m

How to use

Fill the water tank through the wider filling hole, set the temperature and choose one of the four steam settings suitable for the fabric type. Use the triple precision tip to reach collars, seams and around buttons. For stubborn creases, press the steam boost. After use, slide the Calc Clean function according to the manual to remove scale deposits and preserve steam performance.

Recommendations

Use distilled or demineralised water if your tap water is hard; empty the tank and store the iron upright after cooling to prevent deposits and prolong the appliance lifetime.