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Products to Watch:
Irons & steam generators
Russell Hobbs Easyfill
Developments in conventional irons include the Easyfill from Russell Hobbs,
which features a patented funnel design to make it easy to fill or empty –
an end to spills and mess during this most hated of household chores. The
Easyfill can be placed directly under the tap and features a push button
valve to aid filling, while the power cable can be wrapped and stored round
the base. Other features include 400ml water tank, variable steam options,
self-cleaning and anti-calcium functions, and vertical steam.
Domena EasyBox
Home-tek Travel Iron
The travel iron sector tends to fluctuate in terms of
French manufacturer Domena has been focusing on
success but offering a more versatile product can certainly
innovation in steam generators for several years, including a
help gain sales. That’s been the thinking behind Home-
model made with recyclable material. The EasyBox is the
tek’s latest innovation. The HT609 travel iron/garment
latest range, and features four models ready to use in times
steamer has an additional attachment allowing the
ranging from 30 seconds to 90 seconds. One model carries
business traveller to steam jackets and smart outfits,
distinct styling perhaps better suited to Continental tastes
alongside the usual function as a compact iron.
(green butterfly and flower motif on the casing), but
features common across all four EasyBox models include a
lock system handle and removable iron rest.
Philips GC840
steam generator
The latest pressurised steam generator from Philips is the GC840, opting for a
smart ‘aubergine’ colour, which in a market dominated by white, is a brave
move. Features on this latest product include up to 5 bars of steam pressure
to increase the speed of ironing, continuous steam to 110g/min for fast
crease removal, heat-resistant mat to place the hot iron on safely and a
carry lock which locks the iron to the base.
36 The Independent Electrical Retailer December 2009
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