PerfectCare Expert Plus

Steam generator iron

GC8962/40

PerfectCare Expert Plus Steam generator iron

GC8962/40

Incredibly light and powerful

PerfectCare Expert Plus is designed for your comfort and convenience. Ultra-light and easy to handle, but still with powerful steam to achieve great results faster. With OptimalTEMP technology to guarantee no burns on all ironable garments. See all benefits

PerfectCare Expert Plus Steam generator iron

Incredibly light and powerful

PerfectCare Expert Plus is designed for your comfort and convenience. Ultra-light and easy to handle, but still with powerful steam to achieve great results faster. With OptimalTEMP technology to guarantee no burns on all ironable garments. See all benefits

Incredibly light and powerful

PerfectCare Expert Plus is designed for your comfort and convenience. Ultra-light and easy to handle, but still with powerful steam to achieve great results faster. With OptimalTEMP technology to guarantee no burns on all ironable garments. See all benefits

PerfectCare Expert Plus Steam generator iron

Incredibly light and powerful

PerfectCare Expert Plus is designed for your comfort and convenience. Ultra-light and easy to handle, but still with powerful steam to achieve great results faster. With OptimalTEMP technology to guarantee no burns on all ironable garments. See all benefits

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Incredibly light and powerful

for speed and comfort

  • Max 7.5 bar pressure
  • Up to 520g steam boost
  • 1.8L detachable watertank
  • Ultra-light iron
OptimalTEMP technology, no temperature settings required

OptimalTEMP technology, no temperature settings required

Iron everything from silk to jeans without adjusting the temperature. Thanks to OptimalTEMP, no dial or settings are needed. So there’s no more pre-sorting the laundry, or waiting for the iron to heat up and cool down. You're ready for any fabric, anytime.

No burns – guaranteed

No burns – guaranteed

Thanks to OptimalTEMP technology, we guarantee this iron will never cause burns to any ironable fabric. You can even leave it resting face down on your clothes or ironing board. No burns, no shine. Guaranteed.

Powerful steam for ultimate crease removal

Powerful steam for ultimate crease removal

Strong, continuous steam tackles even the thickest fabrics with ease. Watch stubborn creases melt away with an extra steam boost just where you need it. This extra steam is perfect for vertical steaming to refresh clothes and curtains, too.

Ultra-light weight and comfortable iron to handle

Ultra-light weight and comfortable iron to handle

The iron is amazingly light and comfortable to handle, gliding easily and reducing wrist strain. Its minimal weight also makes it easy and effective for vertical steaming of curtains and hanging clothes.

Easy and efficient descaling system for lasting performance

Easy and efficient descaling system for lasting performance

Regular descaling protects your iron, extends its lifetime, and ensures the best steam performance. Our exclusive Easy De-Calc system collects limescale continuously with an indicator light to tell you when it needs emptying. Simply remove the plug and let the water and scale particles flow out.

Powerful yet silent steam

Powerful yet silent steam

Silencing filters minimize steam noise so our powerful steam won’t overpower the sounds of television, music or family.

Large 1.8L detachable water tank for easy refilling

Large 1.8L detachable water tank for easy refilling

1.8-liter transparent tank gives you up to 2 hours of continuous use. When the water tank is empty, you will be reminded by the indicator light and you can refill easily at any time under the tap through the large filling door.

Carry lock for safe and easy transport

Carry lock for safe and easy transport

Lock your iron securely to the base station for easy carrying around the house and to reduce the risk of accidentally touching the hot soleplate.

Automatic shut off when iron is left unattended

Automatic shut off when iron is left unattended

The automatic shut 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 peace of mind.

Save energy with ECO mode

Save energy with ECO mode

Save energy and get the same great results. ECO mode reduces your energy consumption for garments that require less steam.

SteamGlide Advanced soleplate, ultimate gliding & durability

Our superior SteamGlide Advanced soleplate delivers smooth gliding performance on any fabric. Its stainless steel base is twice as hard as a aluminum, and our patented 6-layer coating with its advanced titanium layer effortlessly glides on any fabric for the fastest results.

Technical Specifications

  • Easy to use

    Safe on all ironable fabrics
    Even delicates like silk
    Water tank capacity
    1800 ml
    Soleplate gliding performance
    5 stars
    Soleplate name
    SteamGlide Advanced
    Safety auto off
    Yes
    Detachable water tank
    Yes
    Low water alert
    Yes
    Refill any time during use
    Yes
    Tap water suitable
    Yes
    Power cord length
    1.65 m
    Hose length
    1.7 m
    Precision steam tip
    Yes
    Ready to use
    Light indicator
    Soleplate scratch resistance
    5 stars
  • Technology

    OptimalTEMP technology
    Yes
    Cyclonic steam chamber
    Yes
    For all ironable fabrics
    Yes
    No burns
    Yes
    No temperature settings needed
    Yes
    Silent steam Technology
    Yes
  • Fast crease removal

    Pressure
    Max 7.5 bar
    Power
    Max 2100 W
    Steam boost
    Up to 520 g
    Continuous steam
    Up to 120 g/min
    Vertical steam
    Yes
    Voltage
    220 - 240 V
    Ready to use
    2 minute(s)
    Steam-on-demand
    Yes
  • Scale management

    Descaling and cleaning
    Easy De-calc
    Descaling reminder
    Light
  • Storage

    Carry lock
    For transportation and safety
    Hose storage
    Hose storage compartment
  • Size and weight

    Packaging dimensions (WxHxL)
    31 x 31 x 47 cm
    Weight of iron
    0.8 kg
    Product dimensions (WxHxL)
    23.9 x 26.9 x 42.6 cm
    Total weight with packaging
    5.5 kg
    Weight of iron + base
    4 kg
  • Green efficiency

    Energy saving mode
    Yes
    Energy saving*
    45 %
    Product packaging
    100% recycable
    User manual
    100% recycled paper
  • Guarantee

    2 year worldwide guarantee
    Yes

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  • Up to 30% energy saving with ECO mode compared to default mode based on IEC 60311

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