Philips PerfectCare Compact Essential Steam Generator Iron with OptimalTEMP 2400W

The Philips PerfectCare Compact Essential Steam Generator Iron (GC6815/20) delivers double the steam performance of traditional irons while streamlining fabric care. Powered by a 2400W ProVelocity steam engine generating up to 6 bar pump pressure, it produces 120 g/min of continuous steam and an intensive 360 g steam boost to tackle heavy wrinkles and allow vertical garment steaming. Featuring intelligent OptimalTEMP technology, it guarantees zero burns on all ironable fabrics—from tough denim to delicate silk—without temperature settings or sorting. Built with a scratch-resistant SteamGlide soleplate, a 1.3 L transparent water tank, and the cartridge-free Smart Calc Clean system, it combines fast ironing with compact storage.

Key Features

• OptimalTEMP Technology (Guaranteed No Burns): Iron any ironable fabric safely without adjusting temperatures; leave the iron resting face-down on clothes or the board with zero risk of burns or shine.

• High-Pressure Steam Power: Generates up to 6 bar pump pressure, producing 120 g/min continuous steam and a 360 g steam boost for deep fiber penetration.

• Vertical Steaming Capability: Powerful burst of steam enables easy vertical steaming to refresh hanging clothes, jackets, and curtains.

• Durable SteamGlide Soleplate: 5-layer soleplate coating with an anti-corrosive base ensures smooth glide, high scratch resistance, non-stick performance, and easy cleaning.

• Smart Calc Clean System: Built-in descaling reminder with light and sound alerts; includes a reusable container that eliminates the need for expensive replacement cartridges.

• 1.3 L Fixed Water Tank: Large water capacity provides over 1 hour of continuous ironing and can be refilled at any time through the wide filling door.

• Compact ProVelocity Build: Lightweight iron design (1.3 kg) fits easily on standard ironing boards and stores away neatly with dedicated cord and hose storage compartments.

• Rapid 2-Minute Heat-Up: Ready to use in just 2 minutes, supported by both light and audio readiness indicators.

Full Specifications

• Model: Philips GC6815 / GC6815/20

• Series: PerfectCare Compact Essential

• Type: Compact Steam Generator Iron

• Power / Wattage: 2400 W

• Pressure: Max 6 bar pump pressure

• Continuous Steam: Up to 120 g/min

• Steam Boost: Up to 360 g

• Voltage: 220–240 V

• Heat-Up Time: 2 minutes

• Water Tank Capacity: 1300 ml (1.3 L)

• Soleplate: SteamGlide (4-star glide / 4-star scratch resistance)

• Caring Technologies: OptimalTEMP (No burns, no settings needed), ProVelocity Steam Engine

• Vertical Steam: Yes

• Steam-on-Demand: Yes (with precision steam tip)

• Descaling: Smart Calc Clean (Sound and light reminder; container included; no cartridges needed)

• Cord & Hose Length: Power Cord: 1.65 m / Steam Hose: 1.6 m

• Storage: Integrated cord and hose storage compartments

• Weight of Iron: 1.3 kg

• Total Weight (Iron + Base): 2.72 kg

• Dimensions (W x H x L): 20.1 x 22.2 x 38.4 cm

Package Contents

• 1x Philips PerfectCare Compact Essential GC6815/20 Steam Generator Base & Iron

• 1x Smart Calc Clean Container

• 1x User Manual & Documentation