Philips PerfectCare Expert Pressurised steam generator GC9231/02

2400, 310g, 120 g/min, 1500 ml, 2 min, 5kg Carefree ironing, no setting required
Iron any ironable garment from silk, to linen, to cotton, to cashmere...in any order, without having to adjust the settings. Your PerfectCare delivers ultra-fast results for all your garments without risking burning or making them shiny. Ironing is now truly simple.

Up to 6 bar pressure
The more steam, the faster the ironing. Consistent powerful steam is generated which penetrates deep inside the garments making ironing both faster and better. Steam power can be regulated to suit your needs.

Ready to use in 2 minutes with unlimited refill
Steam is ready to use in 2 minutes and can be refilled at any time during ironing.

Descale your appliance effectively and easily to prolong its lifespan
Ultra-long-lasting steam performance: Philips' exclusive Easy De-Calc function provides the ideal way to get rid of limescale and extend the lifetime of your steam generator iron. Your iron will remind you to de-calc with light and sound. When your appliance is cold, simply open the Easy De-Calc knob and collect the dirty water and limescale in a cup.

New SteamGlide soleplate is Philips premium soleplate
The new SteamGlide soleplate is the best Philips soleplate. Is extremely scratch resistant, glides excellently and is easy to clean.

Iron everything from jeans to silk with no temperature setting required
Now you can iron everything from jeans to silk with no temperature setting required. Guaranteed no burn on all ironable fabrics. Revolutionary technology with both the Advanced Smart Control Processor, which precisely controls the soleplate temperature so that you don't need to, and the powerful cyclonic steam chamber, which delivers consistent, powerful steam, making ironing easier and faster.

Safe to leave the hot soleplate on the ironing board
The innovative Philips OptimalTEMP technology guarantees no burns on all ironable fabrics. During ironing, there is no need to put your iron back on the base station; just leave the hot iron soleplate directly on the garments or cotton ironing board cover without an additional resting accessory. It will not damage any of your ironable garments, or the board. This makes your ironing easier, with less wrist effort.

Lock your iron securely to the base station
Your steam generator iron comes with a safety carry lock. You can lock your iron safely on the base, making it safer and reducing the risk of people touching the hot soleplate. You can also carry the steam generator easily.

Tested and approved by independent textile experts
This iron is tested and approved by independent textile expert institutes, such as DWI, IWTO and Woolmark, for its excellent ironing performance. The Woolmark Apparel Care programme helps consumers to identify quality laundry products that are approved by The Woolmark Company for use on wool products. Philips, with its exclusive OptimalTEMP technology, is so far the only brand to be certified with the Gold standard from Woolmark. You can be confident that Woolmark-approved apparel care products are ideal for any wool garments.

1.5 L detachable water tank, up to 2 hours of ironing
The water tank can be removed to be refilled easily under the tap. The large filling hole makes refilling fast. Thanks to the 1.5 L water tank capacity, you can iron up to 2 hours continuously without any refills.

Steam boost up to 310 g
The steam boost can be used for vertical steaming and tough creases.