Steam irons: Compare features & prices Philips GC8340 Easy Care review

The Philips GC8340 EasyCare steam generator is ready to tackle your ironing within two minutes, according to the adverts. We put this steam generator through rigorous lab tests to find out how quickly it heats up, how noisy it is and how easy it is to descale. Read our full review to see if it lives up to the claims.
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Philips GC8340 Easy Care

  • Launch date: Jul 2011
  • Type: Steam generator
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