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Philips PerfectCare Elite
Steam generator iron
Max 7 bar pressure
Up to 480 g steam boost
1.8 L water tank capacity
Detachable water tank
GC9640
Most powerful steam for the fastest ironing*
with Ultra-light iron
PerfectCare Elite is the best and most efficient steam generator iron from Philips. With
OptimalTEMP technology, you can now iron from jeans to silk with no temperature
setting needed.Guaranteed no burns on all ironable garments.
No temperature setting needed, guaranteed no burn
• Iron jeans to silk, no need to change temperature setting
• Safe to leave the hot soleplate on the ironing board
• Tested and approved by independent textile experts
Fast ironing with continuous powerful steam
• Powerful steam for ultimate crease removal
• Easy and efficient descaling system
• Philips best gliding and most scratch resistant soleplate
• Save energy with ECO mode
Ultimate ironing experience
• Light weight and comfortable to handle
• Large detachable water tank for easy refilling
• Safe and secure carry lock
• Automatic switch off for safety and energy saving
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GC9640/60
Steam generator iron
Max 7 bar pressure Up to 480 g steam boost, 1.8 L water tank capacity, Detachable water tank
Highlights
1.8 L detachable water tank
The detachable water tank allows you to easily
refill anytime without stopping the appliance. It
has a large filling hole so you can simply fill the
water tank under the tap. It has a 1.8 L
capacity, so you get the convenience of up to 2
hours of continuous use, with no need to topup the tank.
Energy saving
temperature settings, waiting for the
temperature to adjust or pre-sorting clothes.
Iron fabrics from jeans to silk, with guaranteed
no burns thanks to the perfect combination of
temperature and continuous powerful steam.
Safe carry lock
Your steam generator iron includes a safe
carry lock which securely fastens your iron to
its base without the risk of slipping or someone
touching the hot soleplate. It ensures safe and
easy transportation around the house, to and
from storage.
Safety auto off
The safety auto off function automatically
switches off your steam generator iron if it has
not been used for a few minutes. This saves
energy and gives you safety peace of mind.
ECO mode allows you to save energy without
compromising your ironing results. The ECO
mode uses a reduced amount of steam, but still
a sufficient amount to iron all your garments.
OptimalTEMP technology
With OptimalTEMP technology you'll no
longer have to waste time changing
Safe rest
Innovative OptimalTEMP technology
guarantees no burn on all ironable fabrics. As
well as the reassurance this provides whilst
ironing, it also means you can leave the hot
iron soleplate directly on your cotton ironing
board without causing any damage. This helps
to reduce any discomfort to your wrists, as
you won't need to lift the iron to and from its
base as often
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GC9640/60
Steam generator iron
Max 7 bar pressure Up to 480 g steam boost, 1.8 L water tank capacity, Detachable water tank
Specifications
Technology
• Cyclonic steam chamber
• For all ironable fabrics
•No burn
• No temperature setting needed
• OptimalTEMP Technology
• Smart Control Processor
Fast crease removal
• Continuous steam: Up to 140 g/min
• Power: Max 2400 W
• Pressure: Max 7 bar
• Ready to use: 2 min
• Steam boost: Up to 480 g
• Steam-on-demand
• Variable steam levels
• Vertical steam
• Voltage: 220 - 240 V
Easy to use
• Cord freedom (swivel): 360 degree cord freedom
• Detachable water tank
• Extra large filling hole
• Heat up time: 2 min
• Hose length: 1.7 m
•Low water alert
•Power cord length: 1.8 m
•Precision steam tip
• Ready to use: Light indica
• Refill any time during use
• Safe on all fabrics: Even delicates like silk
tor, Sound indicator
• Safety auto off
• Soleplate gliding performance: 5 stars
• Soleplate name: T-ionicGlide
• Soleplate scratch resistance: 5 stars
• Tap water suitable
• Water tank capacity: 1800 ml
Scale management
• Descaling and cleaning: Easy De-calc Plus
• Descaling reminder: Light, Yes
Storage
• Carry lock: For transportation and safety
• Cord storage: Cord storage co
fix
• Hose storage: Hose storage
mpartment, Velcro
compartment
Size and weight
• Packaging dimensions (WxHxL): 31 x 35 x 51 cm
• Product dimensions (WxHxL): 23.3 x 28.5 x
.3 cm
45
• Weight of iron: 0.8 kg
• Weight of iron + base: 5.1 kg
Guarantee
• 2 year worldwide guarantee
Green efficiency
• Energy saving mode
• Product packaging: 100% recycable
• User manual: 100% recycled paper
•
Issue date 2016-12-27
Version: 12.0.1
© 2016 Koninklijke Philips N.V.
All Rights reserved.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips N.V.
or their respective owners.
www.philips.com
* Iron weight & steam rate (norm IEC60311), vs. the 10 best selling
steam generators; tested Dec. 2014
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