Russell Hobbs Powersteam Ultra 3100 W Vertical Steam Iron 20630
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Best price: £39.97 (43% off)
Product Summary
- 3100 W of high-powered performance gives this power steam ultra a speedy heat-up time and it's 15% faster than previous Russell Hobbs models. Steam control: Lift the iron off the fabric. Press the steam button. Leave 4 seconds between shots, to let the temperature build up
- Prolonging its life and maintaining performance a self-cleaning function will ensure your iron is free from impurities, such as scale. 350ml water tank. Activating if left on or knocked over the automatic switch-off function is perfect for busy households and those constantly rushing out the door
- Note: Water droplets are due to function test during assembly quality testing. Water droplets that cannot be removed after the water test
Product Attributes
- Width: 6.7 inches,
- Height: 12.0 inches,
- Weight: 4.5 Pounds,
- Length: 4.8 Inches
Brand
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Product Review Analysis*
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| 40.6% | 12.6% | 46.8% |
Senti score [53.2%] |
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Pros & Cons
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Pros [255]
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Strength |
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absolutely brilliant"absolutely brilliant"
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100.0% |
really powerful"a really powerful lightweight iron"
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100.0% |
excellent product"mid price for an excellent product"
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100.0% |
extremely powerful"this did an amazing job wth it’s extremely powerful steam"
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100.0% |
very powerful"this is a great iron the shot of steam is very powerful and it does not use as much water as i thought it would so you are not constantly filling it up like some other irons"
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100.0% |
quite good"wonderful iron safety feature is quite good as it beeps when left on and not in use"
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99.9% |
best thing"the best thing though is it has a notch !"
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99.6% |
really good"heats up really fast it has no problem with jeans and linens steam shot is really good and alot more powerful than most"
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99.3% |
excellent replacement"excellent replacement to previous rh 2700 watt iron after many years of faithfull service it has all the "bells & whistles" required to make ironing less tedious & yes i do the ironing quite often"
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99.2% |
brilliant iron"brilliant iron"
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99.0% |
very satisfactory"it is fairly heavy so more effective to use and gives a very satisfactory finish"
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99.0% |
nice detail"nice and smooth and the button notch is a nice detail"
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98.0% |
super quick powers"heats up super quick powers through creases & has a wide water pouring hole"
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97.7% |
became faulty"within a month they were leaking water and became faulty"
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95.1% |
powerful heavy iron"would recommend this product to everyone who wants a powerful heavy iron"
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94.2% |
steams brilliantly"it steams brilliantly and has a long cord perfect for us!"
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94.1% |
really fast"heats up really fast it has no problem with jeans and linens steam shot is really good and alot more powerful than most"
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93.7% |
excellent and swift"super fast heating up made excellent and swift work of getting the ironing done"
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93.0% |
bargain at this price"big and bold but does what it’s supposed to do with ease and minimum effort: a bargain at this price"
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92.5% |
defo the best one"this is defo the best one iv ever had 😍"
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91.7% |
does a good"overall does a good job"
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89.3% |
packet perfection"what is there not to like i have ironed a 100% cotton duvet cover the bain of my life as my previous iron just couldn't get it smooth and wrinkle free but this iron has just made it looking like i just took it out if the packet perfection with only one pass of the iron !"
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89.1% |
good quantity"overall the iron is good holds a good quantity of water glides well good steam"
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88.8% |
steam power is great"steam power is great"
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88.6% |
just brilliant"omg this iron is just brilliant"
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88.5% |
absolute bargain"very well made iron and at half the price was an absolute bargain!"
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88.4% |
iron is amazing"this iron is amazing"
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88.3% |
great powersteam"the plate slides like a charm and it has a great powersteam when pressing on the button"
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88.0% |
only missing"only missing is that it would be helpful if the sides had indents like my old iron to wrap the cord around but honestly this is just a minor note"
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85.6% |
swift delivery"swift delivery and a good replacement for the previous make suits my wife!"
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75.0% |
works well"the continual steam function on this iron is effective and it's useful that the iron is not too lightweight so it works well with or without the steam"
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75.0% |
great deal"the lightweight manufacturing nature of the iron enabled a great deal of ironing to be achieved with a great deal less effort than had been the case with previous heavyweight irons"
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75.0% |
great price"great price even after argos had theirs on reduced sale !"
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75.0% |
good points"i have used it twice and good points are: 1"
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75.0% |
good light"warms up quick glides over clothes quickly and good light indicate when hot"
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75.0% |
looks good"it looks good and is easy to use especially when ironing shirts and going around the buttons"
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75.0% |
easy instructions"easy instructions to set up"
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74.9% |
good change"the cord is long which makes a good change"
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74.9% |
temperature gauge"the temperature gauge is at the bottom and difficult to see but ok once you know where it is"
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74.9% |
fair price"very pleased with product a little bit heavier than my old one but easy to use at a fair price"
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74.9% |
massive improvement"this is a massive improvement on the last one and glides through the ironing!"
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74.9% |
looks great"it has a nice weight to it and looks great!"
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74.8% |
very quickly"this iron reaches the required temperature very quickly so there's no waiting around for it to heat up"
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74.8% |
decent iron"decent iron heats up well has good steam and does a decent job on clothes"
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74.8% |
price range"best iron i have brought in that price range "
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74.8% |
great looks"but as i say those are just personal niggles it's still an amazing iron great weight great non stick face plate great ergonomics and great looks"
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74.7% |
temperature disk"also the setting of the temperature disk is difficult to see i tend to just turn it as far as it goes then turn it back a little it needs clearer larger marking around the dial so we can see the temp settings"
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74.7% |
likes ironing"no one likes ironing but this is what to choose when you have to have one to do it!"
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74.7% |
performs well"performs well"
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74.6% |
heavyweight irons"the lightweight manufacturing nature of the iron enabled a great deal of ironing to be achieved with a great deal less effort than had been the case with previous heavyweight irons"
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74.6% |
powerful makes"love this iron easy to use and steam is powerful makes ironing half the time than used to for me 6 people which is great"
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74.6% |
amazons recommended"great that it was amazons recommended"
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74.5% |
sturdy iron"a great quality and sturdy iron"
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74.5% |
very efficient"love this iron very efficient great steamer glides through ironing"
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74.5% |
good enough"does a good enough job and the steam function is good"
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74.5% |
that great"a little heavy but other then that great"
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74.4% |
pretty good"that turned out to be a great decision as this one did a pretty good job"
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74.4% |
very convenient"returned it same day for refund to be fair the returns process is very convenient"
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74.4% |
shirt buttons"very easy to use the cut away at the top is a nice feature to navigate shirt buttons"
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74.3% |
very useful"the steam blaster for curtains etc is useful when doing sheets and the button hole groves very useful"
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74.3% |
good value"exceptional good value for money and a dream to use"
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74.3% |
quality product"the ceramic plate makes ironing so easy and it feels and works as a quality product"
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74.2% |
decent weight"decent weight and good temperature control"
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74.2% |
fantastic purchase"fantastic purchase !"
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74.2% |
perfectly satisfied"perfectly satisfied"
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74.2% |
looks stylish"can’t tell you very much as i’ve only just started using it but it’s light weight easy to use and looks stylish"
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74.2% |
really nice"just a really nice ergonomic iron"
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74.2% |
great item"great item and does what it says on the tin"
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74.2% |
happy ironing"happy ironing one and all"
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74.1% |
sharp edges"the sharp edges on the face cause it to catch on the clothes as you move the iron across the fabric"
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74.1% |
amazing iron"amazing iron for the money"
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74.1% |
powerful iron"i wanted a powerful iron to get rid off the diff creases tumble dried clothes "
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74.1% |
lovely iron"lovely iron heats up quick and is not too heavy to use"
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74.0% |
quick and easy"quick and easy delivery"
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74.0% |
fantastic price"to top it off what a fantastic price"
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74.0% |
very happy"a lot heavier than i realised but now i've used it for a while am very happy with it"
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74.0% |
fairly strong"not a light weight but okay for someone with fairly strong wrists"
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73.9% |
very efficiently"in fact i’m not really certain why you’d want to spend more on an iron as it can’t really perform any better: nice weight comfy grip heats up sharpish plenty of steam and smooths clothes very efficiently"
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73.9% |
good thing"the only good thing i can say about it is that it does have a long power cord"
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73.9% |
tank aswell"nice large water tank aswell and a good water tank door to stop water spilling out"
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73.8% |
fantastic iron"fantastic iron and although i have scored only 2 stars for light weight it was a heavy iron we needed for sons army basic training"
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73.8% |
right decision"previously had a eussell hobbs iron and thought i'd stick with the same and it was definitely the right decision!"
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73.8% |
excellent iron"excellent iron and at a very good price"
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73.8% |
nice and smooth"nice and smooth and the button notch is a nice detail"
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73.7% |
good product"good product for a reasonable price that has been doing the purpose"
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73.7% |
good results"good results using and with warning when you forget to pull the plug or face down with power!"
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73.6% |
going strong"it's still going strong very easy to use and glides across clothes lovely"
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73.6% |
no water leaks"no water leaks and is a crease crushed"
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73.6% |
professional iron"professional iron"
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73.5% |
working spot"it's fell quite a few times from the top of the wardrobe which has slightly bent the tip but it's still working spot on"
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73.5% |
efficient iron"the most efficient iron i've ever bought and i've had lots of them"
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73.4% |
nice style"nice style"
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73.3% |
very impressed"at the beginning i was very impressed by the power of this iron!"
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73.2% |
with power"good results using and with warning when you forget to pull the plug or face down with power!"
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73.2% |
good amount"it presses just as well is super easy to fill holds a good amount of water and the safety features are amazing the beep to tell you it's been left on is so good!"
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73.2% |
nice and weighty"this is nice and weighty and the steam is great"
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73.1% |
excellent price"hard wearing excellent price"
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73.0% |
cable length"really good quality build with a decent cable length"
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73.0% |
more powerful"heats up really fast it has no problem with jeans and linens steam shot is really good and alot more powerful than most"
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72.9% |
cable round"the final design issue is that the tapered body makes wrapping the cable round the base of the iron for storage impossible"
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72.6% |
highly recommended"highly recommended"
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72.6% |
little buttons"very happy with the iron so far have lots of little buttons to iron round which this does the job beautifully"
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72.5% |
star rating"i gave this a 5 star rating as its a brillian iron and my second one "
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72.4% |
first shirt"watch the temperature on this as i actually put a burn mark on the first shirt i used it on"
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72.4% |
little beauty"no crease is to much for this little beauty"
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72.2% |
silver paint"the opening where you refill the water tank feels and looks very cheap like the silver paint will easily chip and come away"
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72.0% |
most persistent"gets the most persistent creases out"
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71.9% |
burnt my hand"excellent switched it on few secs later put my hand on too see if warming up and burnt my hand : so yes it heats up quickly dont do the hand test !"
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71.8% |
fitted the bill"i prefer a solid iron with a bit of weight and this fitted the bill"
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71.5% |
particularly helpful"it's particularly helpful when i'm sewing and need to sew and press a seam"
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71.4% |
great feature"water tank within iron has a large capacity power cord is longer than average auto shut off great feature"
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71.0% |
clearer larger marking"also the setting of the temperature disk is difficult to see i tend to just turn it as far as it goes then turn it back a little it needs clearer larger marking around the dial so we can see the temp settings"
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70.5% |
nice long cable"it also has a nice long cable"
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70.4% |
product returned"product returned"
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70.3% |
very reasonably"also very reasonably priced would highly recommend"
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70.1% |
great however i iron"this iron looks great it heats up fast and the steam boost is very powerful however it is very heavy which can be great however i iron a lot and it just makes my arm ache!"
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70.0% |
great quality"a great quality and sturdy iron"
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69.5% |
brand irons"i've purchased two top brand irons and both have gone bust"
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69.5% |
great iron"this is a great iron the shot of steam is very powerful and it does not use as much water as i thought it would so you are not constantly filling it up like some other irons"
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69.5% |
working properly"we see in future if is working properly"
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69.4% |
fast heating"super fast heating up made excellent and swift work of getting the ironing done"
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69.4% |
clothes quickly"warms up quick glides over clothes quickly and good light indicate when hot"
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69.3% |
good for my linen dresses"its a bit heavy but i am very pleased with the performance it is good for my linen dresses"
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69.1% |
whole thing"i actually prefer to use a separate water spray bottle as in the past i've found water reservoirs eventually get a bit grubby and will occasionally leave a spot on a shirt always at the end when you've ironed the whole thing!"
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69.1% |
seen described"as seen described"
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68.9% |
lovely design and irons"great iron better than expected self cleaning great value lovely design and irons effortlessly"
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68.9% |
great steam"great steam and feel"
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68.8% |
very modern"overall design is very modern and it's fairly lightweight"
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68.6% |
steam strength"the iron is nice and heavy which i like and the steam strength is good but splutters a bit and does a reasonable job"
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68.4% |
discounted price"good iron plenty of steam when required so pretty pleased with purchase especially at the discounted price"
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68.1% |
fairly lightweight"overall design is very modern and it's fairly lightweight"
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68.0% |
best feature"the best feature is the button gaps that are at the nose of the iron"
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68.0% |
good iron plenty"good iron plenty of steam when required so pretty pleased with purchase especially at the discounted price"
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67.5% |
cotton shirts"speed to heat the 3100w makes a difference it's right up to top temp in a matter of seconds this works well for me as the thing i iron most of are cotton shirts "
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67.5% |
enjoy ironing"husband and son love the space age look and now enjoy ironing"
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67.0% |
fills the tank"is the water jug they give you to fill the iron only half fills the tank but it's just a minor point just use a normal jug"
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67.0% |
looks nice"it looks nice though"
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66.9% |
feels substantial"overall i like it so far it feels substantial heats up quickly and irons well"
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66.8% |
rather hopeful"considered buying another for £30 which isn't too bad for 1 year but for £59 i'm rather hopeful the philips one will last much more than 13 hours and be a better long term saving"
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66.3% |
easy to handle"lovely iron works as well as it should easy control and easy to handle"
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66.3% |
received an used iron"the product itself it’s good but i received an used iron because i found water in the tank"
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66.3% |
solid iron"it's a big solid iron and matches the quality of the philips azur irons which i have had before at more than twice the price"
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66.3% |
much quicker"easy to see the water level long lead not to heavy and it does what it's supposed to do very well i have just whizzed through the bedding much quicker than usual"
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66.2% |
quickly and irons"overall i like it so far it feels substantial heats up quickly and irons well"
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66.1% |
pleased with"very pleased with it"
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65.8% |
light weight"fantastic iron and although i have scored only 2 stars for light weight it was a heavy iron we needed for sons army basic training"
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65.8% |
ironing love"really love this iron and i have had a few it's so easy ironing love the extra long lead 8"
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65.7% |
irons well"irons well"
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65.5% |
pleased with product"very pleased with product a little bit heavier than my old one but easy to use at a fair price"
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65.3% |
which is great"love this iron easy to use and steam is powerful makes ironing half the time than used to for me 6 people which is great"
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65.2% |
prefer them"breezes through your clothes marked the lightweight stars low not for negative reasons just that verses others out there it is weighty but was the reason i bought it as i much prefer them"
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65.1% |
great functions"early days but seems very well made great functions and heats up fast and smooth glide"
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65.1% |
very good hot temp"i find it’s best to capture first impressions with items like this as i tend to get used to odd quirks and start to work around them what works well ironing capability seems very good hot temp works well glides well notch for use around buttons is useful initial finish on clothes is good"
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65.0% |
just picking"the only 1 negative i can say and i'm just picking"
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64.8% |
lovely as a iron"& i find it lovely as a iron i would recommend this iron 🥰"
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64.6% |
good medium weight"its a good medium weight not too heavy and not too light"
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64.6% |
steam boost"this iron looks great it heats up fast and the steam boost is very powerful however it is very heavy which can be great however i iron a lot and it just makes my arm ache!"
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64.5% |
feels durable"feels durable and does the job well"
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64.3% |
very well made"very well made iron and at half the price was an absolute bargain!"
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64.3% |
smooth and easy"the iron heats up quickly and is immaculately smooth and easy to iron with"
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64.3% |
well good steam"overall the iron is good holds a good quantity of water glides well good steam"
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64.2% |
works really well"it works really well but it is a little bit heavy"
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64.1% |
smooth and wrinkle"what is there not to like i have ironed a 100% cotton duvet cover the bain of my life as my previous iron just couldn't get it smooth and wrinkle free but this iron has just made it looking like i just took it out if the packet perfection with only one pass of the iron !"
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64.1% |
very good iron"very good iron for the price"
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64.1% |
seems very well"early days but seems very well made great functions and heats up fast and smooth glide"
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64.0% |
make suits"swift delivery and a good replacement for the previous make suits my wife!"
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63.9% |
happy with this"i'm really happy with this and if you're used to azur irons but have been disappointed lately this is the way to go"
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63.9% |
little features"still finding little features"
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63.9% |
pleased with new purchase"very pleased with new purchase"
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63.9% |
temperature knob"only reason for 4 stars is because the temperature knob moves so easily accidentally otherwise a fabulous darth vader looking iron"
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63.7% |
heavy but easy to"a little heavy but easy to use and glides well over clothing"
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63.6% |
easy and quick"the filling aperture when opened for filling is large which makes it easy and quick"
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63.6% |
great steamer"love this iron very efficient great steamer glides through ironing"
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63.6% |
overall i like"overall i like it so far it feels substantial heats up quickly and irons well"
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63.6% |
good plates"heats really quickly really good plates and creases just disappear"
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63.5% |
very easy to"it's still going strong very easy to use and glides across clothes lovely"
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63.4% |
quite strong"the steam feature is quite strong and does not drop random spots of water on the ironing board"
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63.3% |
does the job well"feels durable and does the job well"
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63.3% |
amazing steam power"amazing steam power the burst you get when you press the button down nearly lifts the iron off the surface!"
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63.2% |
watch the temperature"watch the temperature on this as i actually put a burn mark on the first shirt i used it on"
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62.9% |
impressed makes"really impressed makes ironing a doddle"
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62.9% |
should easy"lovely iron works as well as it should easy control and easy to handle"
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62.8% |
looks good cons"looks good cons"
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62.8% |
happy with"that being said i'm more than happy with it"
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62.8% |
quite relaxing"i admit i find ironing quite relaxing but the majority of irons i've had in the past have been pretty average"
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62.6% |
required temperature"this iron reaches the required temperature very quickly so there's no waiting around for it to heat up"
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62.5% |
plate ideal"decent length of flex has two little notches on sole plate ideal for ironing in between shirt buttons"
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62.5% |
still working"but still working"
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62.5% |
clothes very well"initially it didn’t glide over clothes very well and we nearly bought another iron"
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62.3% |
quicker than ever"i can now iron my shirts quicker than ever and with ease"
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62.3% |
saved my wallet"however the safety feature saved my wallet and risk to my property"
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62.3% |
glides over all fabrics"lightweight and easily glides over all fabrics"
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62.3% |
nice feature"very easy to use the cut away at the top is a nice feature to navigate shirt buttons"
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62.2% |
review helps"hope the review helps!"
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62.1% |
best iron i"best iron i've had by far"
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62.0% |
moisture marks"the water tank had moisture marks in it as if it had been filled and used before"
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61.8% |
glides across clothes"it's still going strong very easy to use and glides across clothes lovely"
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61.8% |
more features"it’s heavier than my 15 yr old russell hobbs but it has more features and heats up way quicker"
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61.8% |
extra long lead"really love this iron and i have had a few it's so easy ironing love the extra long lead 8"
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61.7% |
which is far superior"00 which is far superior"
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61.6% |
a lower temperature"a light iron that is very good at getting creases out even at a lower temperature"
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61.5% |
setting and therefor"the temperature dial is not positive in it's setting and therefor very easy to accidentally alter whilst ironing"
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61.3% |
% cotton duvet"what is there not to like i have ironed a 100% cotton duvet cover the bain of my life as my previous iron just couldn't get it smooth and wrinkle free but this iron has just made it looking like i just took it out if the packet perfection with only one pass of the iron !"
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61.3% |
takes out creases"this iron does exactly as it states heats quickly takes out creases"
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61.3% |
lightweight and easy"lightweight and easy to handle large water reservoir"
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61.2% |
recommend and buy again"will recommend and buy again"
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61.1% |
simply tipping it forward"i liked the fact that it switches to standby after a period without use but can easily be restarted by simply tipping it forward and that the water reservoir is a good size"
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61.0% |
heavy and solid"quite heavy and solid feeling which reduces the amount of pressure required which makes it easier to use and the cable is nice and long"
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61.0% |
boost button"easy temperature control and a steam boost button"
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60.9% |
other feature i like"the other feature i like is it's very easy to see when it needs to be refilled even if it's turned off"
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60.5% |
plate slides"the plate slides like a charm and it has a great powersteam when pressing on the button"
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60.5% |
first impressions"i find it’s best to capture first impressions with items like this as i tend to get used to odd quirks and start to work around them what works well ironing capability seems very good hot temp works well glides well notch for use around buttons is useful initial finish on clothes is good"
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60.3% |
works like a"in summary looks fab but works like a pig"
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60.1% |
glides through materials"the bosch glides through materials whereas this one is a bit rocky not sure why but the plate just isn't the same"
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60.0% |
temperature controls"temperature controls can be unintentionally moved"
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59.9% |
alot more enjoyable"makes ironing alot more enjoyable"
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59.9% |
seems to work well"seems to work well"
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59.8% |
smooth glide"early days but seems very well made great functions and heats up fast and smooth glide"
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59.8% |
love this iron"love this iron!"
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59.8% |
a good size"i liked the fact that it switches to standby after a period without use but can easily be restarted by simply tipping it forward and that the water reservoir is a good size"
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59.6% |
capacity power cord"water tank within iron has a large capacity power cord is longer than average auto shut off great feature"
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59.4% |
appearance happy"modern attractive appearance happy with purchase"
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59.3% |
useful base shape"useful base shape allows for ironing around buttons on clothing with ease"
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59.3% |
very good price"excellent iron and at a very good price"
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59.3% |
plenty enough as well"the steam blast is plenty enough as well just wish i’d got a cordless one"
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59.3% |
it's fantastic"i bought this sign weeks ago and i think it's fantastic"
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59.3% |
only 1 negative"the only 1 negative i can say and i'm just picking"
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59.3% |
great brand and pedigree"great brand and pedigree"
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59.2% |
recommend it to everyone"it's the best iron i have ever had and i recommend it to everyone"
|
59.1% |
good quality iron"can i say i'm astonished never expected such a good quality iron from russel hobbs"
|
59.1% |
happy with the iron"happy with the iron"
|
58.9% |
fits in my iron holder"it is quite a big unit and only just fits in my iron holder which is fixed to the wall"
|
58.8% |
very important"such safety measure is very important and value added"
|
58.6% |
recommend this product"would recommend this product to everyone who wants a powerful heavy iron"
|
58.5% |
glides like"this baby glides like i do on the cider"
|
58.4% |
useful initial"i find it’s best to capture first impressions with items like this as i tend to get used to odd quirks and start to work around them what works well ironing capability seems very good hot temp works well glides well notch for use around buttons is useful initial finish on clothes is good"
|
58.4% |
steam is good"it’s not too heavy and the steam is good"
|
58.3% |
it's so good"he has bragged that everyone wants to use it as it’s so good"
|
58.2% |
design features"couple of niggly design features i would change needs a 'lip' on the bottom base so when you wind the power cable around the base of the iron it doesn't slip off the end"
|
58.2% |
best angle"really long cord makes it effortless to use without contorting yourself to find the best angle before running out of cord!"
|
58.2% |
ease and minimum effort"big and bold but does what it’s supposed to do with ease and minimum effort: a bargain at this price"
|
58.1% |
quick and works"overall iron is good heats up quick and works well with good steam pressure"
|
58.1% |
upright position"it was on the metal resting plate which my iron board has and was in a 45* upright position"
|
58.0% |
soft water"we're fortunate in having soft water at the tap"
|
57.8% |
price was great"the price was great too"
|
57.7% |
perfect heaviness"the perfect heaviness for an iron"
|
57.6% |
steam is great"this is nice and weighty and the steam is great"
|
57.4% |
nice and long"quite heavy and solid feeling which reduces the amount of pressure required which makes it easier to use and the cable is nice and long"
|
57.3% |
leave a spot"i actually prefer to use a separate water spray bottle as in the past i've found water reservoirs eventually get a bit grubby and will occasionally leave a spot on a shirt always at the end when you've ironed the whole thing!"
|
57.3% |
ironing a doddle"really impressed makes ironing a doddle"
|
57.3% |
good iron for the price"good iron for the price"
|
57.2% |
strong steam setting"strong steam setting and good weight"
|
57.2% |
good handling and well"good handling and well weighted"
|
57.2% |
glides well"i find it’s best to capture first impressions with items like this as i tend to get used to odd quirks and start to work around them what works well ironing capability seems very good hot temp works well glides well notch for use around buttons is useful initial finish on clothes is good"
|
57.1% |
recommend this iron"& i find it lovely as a iron i would recommend this iron 🥰"
|
57.0% |
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Cons [233]
|
Strength |
|---|---|
quite disappointed"actually i am quite disappointed all in all and hope it does not last as long as my previous iron"
|
99.4% |
really frustrating"the notches for ironing round buttons can be really useful however it constantly gets caught on fabric bunching it up and just causing more creases that are even harder to get out which got really frustrating after it kept happening"
|
99.0% |
very disappointed"very very very disappointed"
|
99.0% |
incredibly frustrating"this may sound like a minor detail but it is incredibly frustrating when stowing it away"
|
98.5% |
completely disappointed"its from a company who know what they're doing and so you are never going to be completely disappointed"
|
98.2% |
absolutely terrible"absolutely terrible what a waste of money"
|
96.7% |
temperature waste"rubbish stopped working 9 months on nowhere to put the lead won’t get to the right temperature waste of money"
|
96.4% |
ugly heavy"don't buy this iron its big ugly heavy and does not have an amazing anti scale agent incorporated that helps prevent the build up of scale!"
|
95.9% |
spilling bad points"quick and easy to refill without spilling bad points: 1"
|
94.6% |
extremely heavy"this iron is extremely heavy therefore there are plus & minus's"
|
93.3% |
minor complaints"minor complaints"
|
93.0% |
worst iron"probably the worst iron i have used in 40 years"
|
89.2% |
extremely disappointing"extremely disappointing i will have to buy another one!"
|
89.2% |
leaked constantly"leaked constantly from the water filling port down the handle and into the cord"
|
89.2% |
really brittle"you will need to replace the plug its made of really brittle plastic"
|
87.8% |
irritating squeak"the steam button when pressed issues an irritating squeak every time the sole plate doesn't glide as well as previous irons e"
|
74.9% |
massive issue"also here not a massive issue and easy to refill"
|
74.9% |
shuts down"heats up pretty quickly and with the safety switch shuts down if not used"
|
74.9% |
only gripe"my only gripe is that the cord doesn't wrap around the base but feel that firstly i should have researched this first and secondly the performance makes up for any slight inconvenience"
|
74.9% |
rusty marks"as i was ironing it has created yellow rusty marks on my partners shirt that will not come out"
|
74.9% |
empty nesters"the return window closed in may 2019 but surely an item used by empty nesters should endure longer!"
|
74.9% |
dishonest seller"there are so many irons out there why oh why did i have to be an idiot and buy this one from this dishonest seller"
|
74.9% |
issues water"one of the main issues water leaking randomly from the iron"
|
74.9% |
drop creases"had some difficult items to iron which sometimes struggle to drop creases and this just gets through it"
|
74.8% |
more expensive"no spills heats up fast the steam pressure is ok and for the price i think its really competitive with other more expensive ones"
|
74.8% |
very noisy"it's also very noisy!"
|
74.8% |
does n't work"tried doing the self clean feature it doesn't work either"
|
74.8% |
rust stains"it's not 6 weeks old and it marking the clothes with rust stains"
|
74.7% |
worse iron"worse iron ever!"
|
74.7% |
gave up complaining"made ironing hard work gave up complaining and bought myself a murphy richards one instead and so far it's a 100 per cent improvement on the russell hobbs one"
|
74.6% |
leaking randomly"one of the main issues water leaking randomly from the iron"
|
74.6% |
burnt plastic"but this iron is noisy smells like burnt plastic and came with water inside"
|
74.5% |
gradual decline"the latest azur packed in after 2yrs of weekly use and so i thought it time for a new brand due to their gradual decline in quality leading to their price being unjustifiable"
|
74.5% |
does n't change"one slightly negative aspect is although i turn the steamer up the amount of steam doesn't change"
|
74.5% |
only problem"the only problem i have with it is that when you are ironing your fingers are knuckles tend to flick the temperature dial under the handle needs a slightly larger space also filling the iron with water is difficult if you are right handed because it opens to the right you have to try and fill it with your left hand take note russell hobbs and either designed it so it will it backwards towards the handle so it can be filled easily by either right or left handed people hence the four stars it would have been five"
|
74.5% |
heavy and clunky"heavy and clunky to manoeuvre not hot enough"
|
74.5% |
loathe ironing"i loathe ironing and need an iron that i do not have to charge or constantly fill with water"
|
74.4% |
return this"how i can return this?"
|
74.4% |
fairly heavy"this iron is actually fairly heavy"
|
74.4% |
faulty product"i am assuming this is just a faulty product but i don't know how to contact anyone to get a refund"
|
74.4% |
really comment"does the job i like the black design worked well so far but not had it long so cant really comment"
|
74.3% |
incorrect water"when requesting a refund i have been told by russel hobbs that i have used the incorrect water"
|
74.2% |
would n't work"i also usually had to replace the plug as the one it came with split in half and screwing it back together wouldn't work"
|
74.1% |
zero stars"zero stars"
|
74.0% |
seems temperamental"steam supply seems temperamental"
|
74.0% |
very poorly"very poorly built unreliable piece of kit like numerous other russell hobbs electrical products"
|
74.0% |
limescale crud"may have had a bad time with hard water was constantly spraying heated limescale crud on clothes but my previous iron lasted 3 times longer than both of these combined"
|
73.9% |
random intervals"it will steam when stood up at random intervals"
|
73.8% |
terrible iron"terrible iron the steam stopped after a year and didn't get hot enough to iron cotton complained to amazon who sent me a replacement and that had the same problem straight away heavy iron too"
|
73.8% |
heat indicators"the only downside hence 4 instead of 5nsyars is that the heat indicators aren’t very clear so it’s tricky to work out where the cotton or wool settings are"
|
73.5% |
nasty habit"also has a nasty habit of tripping the electrics when i use steam boost"
|
73.5% |
major problem"as a left hander the angle of the plastic part of the cord does catch my arm but it's not a major problem"
|
73.4% |
insanely long"the cable is insanely long ideal for plugging in and having no restrictions from an overly short one but there is nowhere to store it when not in use"
|
73.3% |
dubious service"barely 18 months in and of dubious service with an iron that never did glide well and often put more creases in than it took out and it busts"
|
73.2% |
main problem"the main problem for me is that's the doesn't get hot enough and therfore very difficult to get creases out of laundry"
|
73.0% |
emergency iron"i will keep this to use as an emergency iron but will be buying another iron today !"
|
73.0% |
slight inconvenience"my only gripe is that the cord doesn't wrap around the base but feel that firstly i should have researched this first and secondly the performance makes up for any slight inconvenience"
|
72.8% |
same problem"interesting to see on here how many other customers are having the same problem"
|
72.4% |
intermitant fault"there seems to be an intermitant fault on this iron"
|
72.3% |
drags them"it's ok but it is heavy and the plate seems to stick to the clothes drags them around the board which is frustrating it doesn't glide"
|
72.2% |
limescale water"they have told me to clean which i was doing 2 3 times each time i ironed to eradicate brown limescale water and only use tap water"
|
71.9% |
over white shirt"never had an iron that spits brown water only used for 2 months and brown water all over white shirt"
|
71.8% |
returned item"maybe someone didn't like the product and has returned it and they have sent it to me a returned item"
|
71.7% |
lightweight iron"it is not a lightweight iron it's actually quite heavy but that's exactly what i was looking for however it's not for everyone"
|
71.2% |
leaked water"returned of these first one leaked water down the handle when steaming which i thought was a fault so was advised to return it and they sent me a replacement which did exactly the same thing"
|
70.5% |
become weak"the constant steam when ironing was minimal so i had to use the steam boost a lot to get a good flat material which made the steam loose pressure and become weak"
|
69.8% |
loose pressure"the constant steam when ironing was minimal so i had to use the steam boost a lot to get a good flat material which made the steam loose pressure and become weak"
|
69.7% |
flat material"the constant steam when ironing was minimal so i had to use the steam boost a lot to get a good flat material which made the steam loose pressure and become weak"
|
69.6% |
been excessively"i have had this iron less than 12 months and it hasn't been excessively used it has now packed up working altogether tried the fuse but it wasn't this"
|
69.6% |
water residue"as mentioned on the box when it arrives the iron will have a little water residue in it where the steam spray function has been tested"
|
69.4% |
returned faulty item"obviously a returned faulty item and as i'm going on holiday i haven't time to replace it"
|
69.0% |
return window"unfortunately it happened 3 days after the return window closed"
|
68.5% |
some difficult items"had some difficult items to iron which sometimes struggle to drop creases and this just gets through it"
|
68.2% |
serious issue"the iron has a serious issue with when and how much it wants to steam"
|
68.1% |
around buttons"it has two chunks out of it that are good for around buttons but when i've been ironing it's catching the clothes and making new creases in"
|
67.9% |
different model"to their credit russell hobbs have replaced it twice now but i went with a different model the second time"
|
67.9% |
stopped working"only has this since march and was trying to use it today and it's just stopped working!"
|
67.8% |
heat control"sturdy good steam heat control and a long flex"
|
67.7% |
balanced wrong"rubbish iron balanced wrong"
|
67.6% |
screwing it back"i also usually had to replace the plug as the one it came with split in half and screwing it back together wouldn't work"
|
67.2% |
poor quality"lights weight = poor quality 3 there is no cord wrap"
|
67.1% |
give bad reviews"i don't like to give bad reviews"
|
67.1% |
unhappy about this"i am unhappy about this"
|
67.1% |
waste of money"waste of money"
|
66.7% |
extremely dangerous"but not great if you need the space and want to keep it out the way also think irons left out are extremely dangerous re small kids or pets "
|
66.5% |
utter crap"utter crap!"
|
66.5% |
very heavy"good and effective iron but very heavy"
|
66.3% |
n't much room"the most annoying thing for me anyway is that your hand constantly catches the heat control dial under the handle as there isn't much room"
|
66.2% |
some limescale"found it a bit odd that this was supposed to be a brand new item and arrived with dirty fetid water inside and some limescale build up on the outside"
|
65.8% |
advised to return"returned of these first one leaked water down the handle when steaming which i thought was a fault so was advised to return it and they sent me a replacement which did exactly the same thing"
|
65.7% |
lying flat"the safety feature turned it off after 8 minutes i read the manual and would've turned it off in 30 seconds if i left it on and lying flat on the ironing board fabric"
|
65.7% |
leaking everytime"even the water filling up part is leaking everytime you stand the iron upwards it leaks"
|
65.6% |
sending it back"got this iron few months back and regretted not sending it back it shortly after"
|
65.5% |
feels quite bulky"it feels quite bulky compared to my last iron and i don't feel like it's very smooth over the clothes"
|
65.4% |
slightly negative"one slightly negative aspect is although i turn the steamer up the amount of steam doesn't change"
|
65.0% |
very poor product"very poor product"
|
64.9% |
died in august"purchased in april and it died in august"
|
64.7% |
real problem"what could be better handle while this is ok i did find the steam buttons at the front of the handle got in the way a little not to the point where it was a real problem but it just made the handle a little less comfortable than it could have been coiling cable this is a little annoying there is nowhere to coil the cable around the iron after use having said that i often leave mine out in a spare room"
|
64.4% |
never write reviews"i never write reviews but this was too disappointing to hold back"
|
64.3% |
leaks droplets of water"had it for 3 months now leaks droplets of water out while ironing"
|
64.2% |
hard to return"i bought this iron just over 1 month ago which makes it hard to return now"
|
64.2% |
broken the steam"hi i bought this iron in june last year and it is totally broken the steam doesn’t work at all therefore isn’t hot enough do i have a warranty"
|
64.1% |
might be broken"i thought my iron might be broken but sent it back and this one is just the same"
|
63.9% |
uncomfortable to iron"it doesn’t iron and the front part of it it’s so weirdly designed and uncomfortable to iron!"
|
63.7% |
hassle storage"my old steam iron had given up the ghost after about 14 years i bought a steam generator iron but it is just too much hassle storage and hauling about and waiting to iron 1 2 a dozen shirts"
|
63.6% |
unreliable piece"very poorly built unreliable piece of kit like numerous other russell hobbs electrical products"
|
62.8% |
cable exits"the part of the iron where the cable exits the body is poorly constructed the rubber part is designed to keep the cable away from the body of the iron but the material is too thin resulting in the cable not being held away from the body of the iron when using it"
|
62.8% |
heavy and cumbersome"big heavy and cumbersome"
|
62.7% |
regret for buying"totally regret for buying it"
|
62.5% |
pressed shirts for work"i have to have pressed shirts for work and this is a great iron for a good price"
|
62.3% |
rather heavy"my downsides for this iron would be that the temperature gauge is easily moved when picking it up it's rather heavy when full of water & if your using it at max temperature it's really thirsty & requires water more often"
|
62.2% |
faulty plug"this item arrived with a faulty plug it leaks and you can’t wrap the lead around easily"
|
62.1% |
very poor design"found this iron to be a very poor design"
|
62.0% |
terrible product"terrible product"
|
61.9% |
only minor criticism"my only minor criticism i have large hands!"
|
61.8% |
does n't even"takes a long time to heat up and doesn’t even get that hot when it does"
|
61.5% |
while ironing"had it for 3 months now leaks droplets of water out while ironing"
|
61.4% |
does n't glide"it's ok but it is heavy and the plate seems to stick to the clothes drags them around the board which is frustrating it doesn't glide"
|
61.4% |
very unreliable"reading the reviews there are an alarming number which say this product is very unreliable"
|
61.3% |
most annoying"the most annoying thing for me anyway is that your hand constantly catches the heat control dial under the handle as there isn't much room"
|
60.7% |
steaming hanging curtains"also a very long power lead i suspect you would still need an extension lead if steaming hanging curtains so no advantage which keeps getting in the way and is positively dangerous because invariably ends up at you feet risking a trip"
|
60.7% |
working altogether"for the last few months it has not been working well erratic temperature and now it has stopped working altogether!"
|
60.4% |
ruined by the staining"a number of white shirts have been ruined by the staining"
|
60.4% |
heavy runs out of water"heavy runs out of water fast spitting scale out after 4 uses knock the temperature control when using it despite only having small hands produces a good steam and has a long card"
|
60.4% |
avoid at all cost"avoid at all cost :"
|
60.1% |
little flat"hopefully it will leave everything looking and feeling a little flat "
|
59.9% |
gibe it 1 star"to be honest i wouldn't even gibe it 1 star!"
|
59.8% |
supermarket brand"i've now got used to it and don't mind but when i first used it i was tempted to send it back as in comparison to my old one a supermarket brand it felt ridiculously weighty"
|
59.4% |
ruin your clothes"so hot that you really have to be careful with different materials and adjust the temperature accordingly otherwise it will stick and ruin your clothes but this is easy to prevent if you pay attention"
|
58.8% |
been a disappointment"this iron has been a disappointment"
|
58.7% |
absolutely crap iron"absolutely crap iron when arrived iron was wet when try to use it water gushing out of metal plate returning this garbage"
|
58.6% |
difficult to store"although the cord is long there is no way of securely wrapping it around the iron making it difficult to store"
|
58.5% |
started smoking"at 18 months started smoking and went “phut”"
|
58.3% |
positively dangerous"also a very long power lead i suspect you would still need an extension lead if steaming hanging curtains so no advantage which keeps getting in the way and is positively dangerous because invariably ends up at you feet risking a trip"
|
58.2% |
super faulty"super faulty"
|
58.0% |
returning this product"i am returning this product back"
|
57.9% |
temperature control"heavy runs out of water fast spitting scale out after 4 uses knock the temperature control when using it despite only having small hands produces a good steam and has a long card"
|
57.7% |
overly short"the cable is insanely long ideal for plugging in and having no restrictions from an overly short one but there is nowhere to store it when not in use"
|
57.6% |
have to return"i'm going to have to return it because it really feels like a waste if you're going to get an iron then get one that can be your buddy ironing is no fun and looking forward to ease is what you want"
|
57.2% |
upwards it leaks"even the water filling up part is leaking everytime you stand the iron upwards it leaks"
|
57.2% |
poor product"poor product"
|
57.1% |
horrible burning smell"however it just seemed to blow up there was a horrible burning smell plus it marked my new ironing board cover it only lasted for a few month terrible"
|
56.9% |
selling on amazon"obviously the iron that's selling on amazon for £1500+ looks pretty cool too but i really don't have that kind of money to spend on irons atm :"
|
56.9% |
dishes pay the rent"sadly doesn't do the dishes pay the rent or take the dog for a walk"
|
56.9% |
heavy and bulky"incredibly heavy and bulky"
|
56.8% |
white limescale"been ironing for 38 years had white limescale occasionally but never this"
|
56.7% |
extremely arkward"extremely arkward because of its size and weight"
|
56.6% |
have less features"would recommend in place of the more expensive ones which have less features"
|
56.5% |
pressed issues"the steam button when pressed issues an irritating squeak every time the sole plate doesn't glide as well as previous irons e"
|
56.5% |
slight downside"only slight downside is the location of the temp control it’s under the handle and is very easy to catch with your hand and accidentally change the temperature"
|
56.4% |
a few month terrible"however it just seemed to blow up there was a horrible burning smell plus it marked my new ironing board cover it only lasted for a few month terrible"
|
56.2% |
it's dreadful"tested it regardless and it's dreadful"
|
56.1% |
leaves lime scale"still leaves lime scale on my clothes i clean and empty all water after each use and store away up right "
|
56.1% |
30 seconds to engage"it barely ever steams when ironing and when you press the power steam button it can take anything between 5 30 seconds to engage and sometimes will have a gentle chuff or have a big explosion of steam and start hissing regardless of where you have the gauge set on the back"
|
56.0% |
stuck already"bought this item in october 2018 and the steam button has stuck already and is hard to iron without the steam"
|
56.0% |
nothing much"apart from the way the iron comes nothing much to complain about which is why i have given it 3 stars"
|
56.0% |
plus & minus's"this iron is extremely heavy therefore there are plus & minus's"
|
55.9% |
only trouble"only trouble is the grip is bit too close to the dial and i keep catching it accidentally changing the heat setting"
|
55.9% |
bosch swan tefal"i've had a few irons over the years bosch swan tefal but this one is by far the best i've used"
|
55.9% |
no continuous steam"iron still working but no continuous steam have to keep pumping the steam button"
|
55.6% |
what i do n't like"what i don't like is that there is nowhere to wrap the cable around the iron for storage because the design is too sleek"
|
55.2% |
long enough"cord not long enough could do with another metre"
|
55.1% |
quite light and"it is easy to use quite light and not chunky and really does pack a punch with easy to control temperatures and a very simple fill system"
|
55.1% |
says to return to seller"manufacturer says to return to seller as it is under 6 months old"
|
55.1% |
it's not for everyone"it is not a lightweight iron it's actually quite heavy but that's exactly what i was looking for however it's not for everyone"
|
55.1% |
reasons unknown"it wasn’t possible to switch it on any more for reasons unknown"
|
55.1% |
cord is too stiff"cord is too stiff and it’s not possible to wrap it round the iron and stay there"
|
55.1% |
until it does"works well until it doesn't"
|
55.1% |
load of crap"a load of crap"
|
55.1% |
gets rid of the creases"goes through a lot of water but then i have the steam on maximum gets rid of the creases cuts off when not used so a good safety feature"
|
55.1% |
under warranty"the auto switch off functionality stopped working first it'd stay on forever so i had it replaced under warranty"
|
55.0% |
essentially wo n't turn"essentially won't turn on"
|
54.9% |
poor efficiency"the iron is heavy creates more creases than removes and has a poor efficiency when it comes to both steam or steam burst"
|
54.8% |
partners shirt"as i was ironing it has created yellow rusty marks on my partners shirt that will not come out"
|
54.7% |
n't heat up properly"apparently this iron is faulty it won't heat up properly and steam function is not working"
|
54.6% |
only bad point"only bad point is you have to physically stand there and use it"
|
54.6% |
will not come"as i was ironing it has created yellow rusty marks on my partners shirt that will not come out"
|
54.6% |
about too cumbersome"i had a steam generator iron before and got fed up of lugging it about too cumbersome so when it broke i went for this and haven't looked back!"
|
54.6% |
been having a bad"this guy may have been having a bad day but that is not my problem and i do not like to be made to feel this way after what should have been a brief and curteous interaction"
|
54.6% |
n't like the product"maybe someone didn't like the product and has returned it and they have sent it to me a returned item"
|
54.6% |
would n't iron them"i've just used this for the first time myself utter rubbish tried on a pair of jeans and it didn't matter what setting or how much steam it wouldn't iron them"
|
54.5% |
very disappointing"very disappointing build quality"
|
54.5% |
becomes lodged"the iron is fined but now every time you press the button ot becomes lodged and won’t depress"
|
54.5% |
that is not my problem"this guy may have been having a bad day but that is not my problem and i do not like to be made to feel this way after what should have been a brief and curteous interaction"
|
54.2% |
just a awful"it’s just a awful!"
|
54.2% |
very long lead"added bonus it has a very long lead"
|
54.1% |
no mere wheeze"no mere wheeze of the stuff"
|
54.1% |
wind up to put away"no clip for the wire either so hard to wind up to put away"
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53.7% |
to everyone's taste"it's large and weighty which i like but maybe not to everyone's taste"
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53.6% |
find this a bad thing"a little heavier than my previous model but don't find this a bad thing"
|
53.5% |
become lodged"the iron was perfect until the steam button started to become lodged"
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53.3% |
long so cant"does the job i like the black design worked well so far but not had it long so cant really comment"
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53.3% |
n't store the mains"it’s only redeeming feature you can’t store the mains lead"
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53.3% |
leaks staining my shirts"it leaks staining my shirts"
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53.2% |
barely ever steams"it barely ever steams when ironing and when you press the power steam button it can take anything between 5 30 seconds to engage and sometimes will have a gentle chuff or have a big explosion of steam and start hissing regardless of where you have the gauge set on the back"
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53.2% |
does not heat"this iron was fine for the first 5 months and it has a nice long 3m cord but it has suddenly stopped working light is flashing but it does not heat up"
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53.2% |
hate it and wish"i hate it and wish i hadn't bought it!"
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53.2% |
no and closed my door"i said no and closed my door"
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53.2% |
cheaper and cant complain"it was this of the philips azure but this was cheaper and cant complain"
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53.1% |
broken on both sides"box was undamaged had been stored correctly but unfortunately when opening the iron the black plastic had been broken on both sides"
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53.1% |
there is no on light"only down let is there is no on light"
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52.9% |
muscle complaints"good iron but if you have arthritis or any muscle complaints i wouldn't recommend this as it is too heavy"
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52.9% |
irons and slapping"can't help but feel that the company is repackaging returned irons and slapping on this 'quality control' sticker as a work around"
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52.8% |
have n't looked back"i had a steam generator iron before and got fed up of lugging it about too cumbersome so when it broke i went for this and haven't looked back!"
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52.8% |
like a waste"i'm going to have to return it because it really feels like a waste if you're going to get an iron then get one that can be your buddy ironing is no fun and looking forward to ease is what you want"
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52.6% |
returning this garbage"absolutely crap iron when arrived iron was wet when try to use it water gushing out of metal plate returning this garbage"
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52.5% |
generates plenty of steam"heats up quickly generates plenty of steam and has a very smooth plate so glides over the clothes easily"
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52.4% |
straight away heavy"terrible iron the steam stopped after a year and didn't get hot enough to iron cotton complained to amazon who sent me a replacement and that had the same problem straight away heavy iron too"
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52.4% |
really thirsty"my downsides for this iron would be that the temperature gauge is easily moved when picking it up it's rather heavy when full of water & if your using it at max temperature it's really thirsty & requires water more often"
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52.3% |
what a waste"what a waste"
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52.3% |
build up of limescale"i have descaled it several times and ensure i use filtered water in the iron to prevent build up of limescale"
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52.3% |
downward pressure"it sounds as if the weight might require more effort to use but i actually find having to apply more downward pressure using a light iron harder work than sliding a heavier one from side to side"
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52.2% |
even lasted a"rubbish iron not even lasted a yr does anybody know how i get a replacement or refund?"
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52.2% |
absolutly disgusted"absolutly disgusted surely this goes against trading standards"
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52.0% |
keeps sticking"buttons stick plate design makes it catch clothing and it only steams well if you continuously press the extra steam button which keeps sticking in "
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52.0% |
much pressure"quite heavy to lift but when using means not much pressure needed so the weight and power make light work of ironing"
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51.9% |
star destroyer"the darth vader review caught my eye and this iron does resemble a 'star destroyer' i guess"
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51.8% |
downsides for this iron"my downsides for this iron would be that the temperature gauge is easily moved when picking it up it's rather heavy when full of water & if your using it at max temperature it's really thirsty & requires water more often"
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51.7% |
would n't steam"everything great about the iron except that it wouldn't steam !"
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51.5% |
cause creases"a bit heavy and the notches to allow access around buttons actually catch flat material and cause creases"
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51.4% |
no longer heats"the iron did a decent job while it lasted but it no longer heats up"
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51.4% |
compared to my old iron"it’s a lot heavier than i was expecting compared to my old iron"
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51.4% |
constant steam switch"there is a constant steam switch so you don't have to hold a button plus a steam booster option"
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51.4% |
plastic chunks"i also dropped the ironing whilst ironing which cracked the plastic chunks fell off the black plastic surround"
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51.2% |
fetid water"found it a bit odd that this was supposed to be a brand new item and arrived with dirty fetid water inside and some limescale build up on the outside"
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51.1% |
have the steam"goes through a lot of water but then i have the steam on maximum gets rid of the creases cuts off when not used so a good safety feature"
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51.1% |
just stopped"i brought this item in oct 17 for my brother i have just been told this just stopped working in feb 18"
|
50.9% |
would not recommend"i would not recommend"
|
50.8% |
pricey for what it"not a big issue at all long may this iron last as it was a bit pricey for what it is"
|
50.7% |
which is frustrating"it's ok but it is heavy and the plate seems to stick to the clothes drags them around the board which is frustrating it doesn't glide"
|
50.7% |
felt ridiculously weighty"i've now got used to it and don't mind but when i first used it i was tempted to send it back as in comparison to my old one a supermarket brand it felt ridiculously weighty"
|
50.6% |
leaked out of the iron"the water tank has droplets of water on there which have also leaked out of the iron and has scuffs on there"
|
50.5% |
result i wish to achieve"i use the maximum setting every time but cannot get the end result i wish to achieve"
|
50.1% |
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Top positive statements
| Statement | Strength** |
|---|---|
| "absolutely brilliant." | 100.0% |
| "Heats up really fast it has no problem with jeans and linens steam shot is really good and alot more powerful than most." | 93.1% |
| "Great iron better than expected self cleaning great value lovely design and irons effortlessly" | 93.1% |
| "Super fast heating up Made excellent and swift work of getting the ironing done." | 93.1% |
| "Does an excellent job would highly recommend this iron" | 93.1% |
| "It looks good and is easy to use especially when ironing shirts and going around the buttons." | 93.1% |
| "Excellent iron one of the best I've ever bought." | 93.1% |
| "A little heavy but easy to use and glides well over clothing." | 93.1% |
Top negative statements
| Statement | Strength |
|---|---|
| "Very disappointing build quality." | 94.0% |
| "Absolutely terrible what a waste of money" | 90.1% |
| "Absolutely terrible iron." | 88.0% |
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Positive mentions
| Mentioned | Object | Mentioned in | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irons |
"Irons well"
"Irons well and easily"
|
65.5% | |
| Russell Hobbs |
"not up to Russell Hobbs usual high standard"
|
57.3% |
Negative mentions
| Mentioned | Object | Mentioned in | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| August |
"purchased in april and it died in August"
|
64.7% |
Emotion analysis
Positive tone |
Neutral tone |
Negative tone |
| 53.3% | 16.8% | 29.8% |
relief 38.6%
neutral 16.8%
worry 15.4%
sadness 12.6%
happiness 11.9%
fun 1.1%
hate 0.7%
love 0.7%
joy 0.7%
fear 0.7%
anger 0.4%
surprise 0.4%
* analysis performed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, data for the analysis has been gathered from multiple publicly accessible sources.
** strength is the level of sentiment expressed in a sentence, phrase or keyword. It ranges from 0 to 100%
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last analysis update 2024-04-18
