Philips 8400 series
Pressurised steam
generator
1.6 l
GC8420
Great results, minimum effort
No compromise.
Powerful yet convenient, this ironing system produces continuous steam at high pressure.
The large detachable water tank can be refilled any time and anywhere, making your
ironing fast and easy.
Fast and powerful ironing
• Up to 5 bars of steam pressure for fast ironing
• Continuous steam up to 110 g/min for fast crease removal
• Steam boost up to 160 g/min for the most stubborn creases
• SteamGlide soleplate is Philips premium soleplate
Comfortable ironing
• Detachable water tank
• Detachable 1.6 l water tank
• Heat-resistant mat: to safely place your hot iron on
Easy set-up and storage
• Ready to use in 2 minutes
• Lock and carry your system effortlessly with one hand
• Integrated cord and hose storage compartment
Pressurised steam generator
1.6 l
GC8420/02
Highlights
Up to 5 bars of steam pressure
Double your ironing speed with pressurised steam.
Pressurised steam penetrates deep into fabrics,
making your ironing fast and easy, even on difficult
fabrics.
Steam boost up to 160 g/min
Applying the steam boost will release a steam shot
up to 160 g/min to remove even the toughest
creases.
Detachable 1.6 l water tank
Iron resting mat
To improve comfort during ironing you can place the
iron anywhere with the heat resistant iron resting
mat. As you do not need to put the iron on its heel
during intervals, you decrease the straining of your
wrist. The resting mat is highly heat resistant, even
when a soleplate heated to 250 °C is placed on it.
Carry-lock
Specifications
Accessories
• Included in pack: Heat resistant iron resting mat
Comfortable ironing
• Anti-scale management: Easy Rinse
•Cord length: 1.8 m
• Ergonomic iron design: Er
iron for comfortable ironing
• Hose length: 1.9
• Safe in use: Overheat safety stop
• Suitable for tap water
Crease removal
• Continuous steam: up to 110 gr/min
• Pressurised Steam: Up to 5 bar
• Soleplate: Optimal vent pattern
• Steam Boost: Up to 160 gr/min
• Vertical Steam: Continuous vertical steam
Easy to use
• Control: Steam ready light, Temperature ready
light, Variable steam settings, Water tank empty
light
• Easy to set up and store: Carry-lock, Easy cord and
se storage
ho
• reaching tricky areas: Bu
• Water tank: Detachable
Smooth gliding
• Soleplate: SteamGlide soleplate
gonomically designed
tton groove, Steam tip
A large water tank capacity enables you to iron with
steam without having to refill. The tank can hold a
large amount of water so you can iron for up to 3
hours uninterrupted. Being detachable, you can
easily re-fill the tank any time. It gives you endless,
powerful steam.
Carrying your steam system has never been so easy.
Lock your iron to the base using the lock-lever at the
back and carry the entire system with a single hand.
This enables you to carry and store your system
immediately and safely, any time you want.
Technical specifications
• Boiler wattage: 1200 W
• Frequency: 50–60 Hz
• Iron wattage: 800 W
•Start-up time: 2 minute(s)
• Voltage: 220-240 V
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Issue date 2011-03-08
Version: 6.1.1
12 NC: 0000 000 00000
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