Philips PerfectCare Steam Iron (GC3920/26) is the best to Iron everything from silk to jeans without adjusting the temperature all thanks to the OptimalTEMP technology giving you the perfect combination of heat and steam, for faster crease removal with no risk of burn or shine marks.
Where to Buy Philips PerfectCare Steam Iron (GC3920/26)
Jumia Nigeria – See Offers
It comes with a 300ml water tank with an extra-large filling hole and an extra-long 3m power cord. This iron automatic switch-off after 8 minutes when left standing, or 30 seconds when on its soleplate.
Philips PerfectCare Steam Iron (GC3920/26) Key Features
- Delivers a fast warm-up and powerful performance.
- Strong and consistent steam output to remove creases faster
- Penetrates deeper into fabrics to easily remove stubborn creases.
- 2500 W to heat up quickly
- OptimalTEMP technology, no temperature settings required
- Drip stop keeps garments spotless while ironing
- Up to 180 g steam boost blasts stubborn creases
- SteamGlide Plus soleplate for ultimate gliding performance
- Steam output up to 45 g/min for strong, steady performance
- Built-in calc-clean slider, long-lasting steam performance
- Automatic shut-off when the iron is left unattended
- Safe on all ironable garments guaranteed not to burn
Design
The Philips PerfectCare Steam Iron (GC3920/26) lacks the bulkiness of traditional steam iron as it doesn’t have a separate water tank. Instead, an ultra-compact steam generator within the iron pumps out high-pressure constant steam ( 45 g/min).
It comes with a specially designed soleplate which combines superior ceramic coating for superior gliding on all fabrics and carefully designed vents for powerful crease removal.
Philips says that the combination of dial-free technology and pressurized steam in a traditional steam iron offers ‘the best of both worlds’, making short work of your ironing pile without the expense or bulk of a steam generator.
OptimalTEMP Technology
The Philips PerfectCare Steam Iron (GC3920/26) selects the perfect temperature for your clothes. Thanks to OptimalTEMP technology, this electric iron is guaranteed to never cause burns to any ironable fabric. You can iron everything from jeans to silk, from linen to cashmere safely, in any order, without waiting for the temperature to adjust or pre-sorting clothes.
Philips steam irons with OptimalTEMP make your ironing easier and faster and has been tested by independent textile experts.
Instead of a temperature dial, Philips claims its exclusive ‘OptimalTemp’ technology which combines a constant low soleplate temperature and high-pressure steam – maintains one perfect setting for any fabric, allowing you to iron your laundry in any order without damaging delicate fabrics or pausing to adjust the setting.
Above all, this technology allows you to even leave your iron resting face down on your clothes or ironing board without fear of burns or shine.
2500 W Heat
The higher the wattage of iron the faster it will heat up, and the more powerfully it’ll pump out steam, and the easier you’ll find it to smooth out wrinkles.
The Philips PerfectCare Steam Iron (GC3920/26) delivers a fast warm-up and powerful performance
Most traditional Irons rated between 1,200 and 1,400 watts and are likely to be entirely adequate for most household duties. Ther are also some Irons rated at between 1,400 and 1,800 watts, hence, they will press clothes speedily and typically have many onboard features.
This Pressing Iron, however, offers 2500 Watt heat to enable you to smoothen every wrinkle out of your cloth without delay. Although it offers a high heat watt, you can be assured of no burn or shines.
Philips PerfectCare Steam Iron (GC3920/26) also comes with up to 240g steam boost blasts stubborn creases. This allows it to penetrates deeper into fabrics to easily remove stubborn creases.
Automatic Switch
Philips PerfectCare Steam Iron (GC3920/26) automatic shut-off when it is left unattended. The iron shuts itself off if you leave it standing still. On its heel rest, soleplate or side, it will automatically switch off after 2 minutes.
This mechanism causes your iron to go into a “stand-by” mode when not in use. It cools down the iron’s plate completely when not in use for a certain amount of time. To use it again, you will need to press the on/off button.
So if you leave the house and have that “OMG I think I left the iron on” feeling, you don’t have to fret.
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Built-in calc-clean Slider
The Philips PerfectCare Steam Iron (GC3920/26) comes with a Calc-Clean slider which helps removes scale and impurities from your iron. This iron operates with ordinary tap water, which is why there is a built-in Calc-clean cleaning function to remove calcium build-up, or limescale, from your iron and maintain peak performance.
The harder the water in your area, the faster scale impurities will develop and solidify if not cleaned away. Therefore, you need to regularly descale your iron, if not will find that scale is pushed out of your steam iron in the form of white/brown stains and with that the steam output is compromised. Hence, be sure to descale as part of your ironing routine to maximize the performance of your steam iron.
Furthermore, this Iron has a drip-stop system that helps keep your garments spotless while ironing. It lets you iron delicate fabrics at low temperatures with confidence. There’s no need to worry about water droplets causing stains.
Above all, the Philips PerfectCare Steam Iron (GC3920/26) is easier and faster without temperature settings and more efficient with the additional features.
Philips PerfectCare Steam Iron (GC3920/26) Price and Availability
The Philips PerfectCare Steam Iron (GC3920/26) price starts at around ₦40,500 in Nigeria. It is available at retailers like Jumia (Nigeria and Kenya) and Konga.
Philips PerfectCare Steam Iron (GC3920/26) Specs
Here are a few specs of the Philips PerfectCare steam iron:
General Features
- Type: Steam Iron
- Water Spray: Yes
- Continuous Steam: 45g / min
- Steam Boost: 180 g
- Power: 2500 Watt
- Water Tank Capacity: 300 ml
- Drip Stop: Yes
- Extra-stable Heel Rest: Yes
- Safety Auto-off: Yes
- Tap Water Suitable: Yes
- Extra-large Filling Hole: Yes
- Descaling and Cleaning: Built-in Calc-Clean Slider
- Packaging Dimensions (W x H x D): 33.2 x 16.7 x 13.7 cm
- Product Dimensions (W x H x D): 31.2 x 14.7 x 12.7 cm
- Weight of Iron: 1.485 kg
- Guarantee: Yes, 2 Years
