Russell Hobbs Steam Genie Easy Store Handheld Steamer - Russell Hobbs 26740
The Russell Hobbs Steam Genie Easy Store Handheld Steamer is designed for convenience and easy sto...The Russell Hobbs Steam Genie Easy Store Handheld Steamer is designed for convenience and easy storage. It heats up in just 45 seconds and does not require an ironing board, making it ideal for quickly freshening up outfits or smoothing creases on upholstery and bed linen. It features a powerful 20g steam output that can eliminate up to 99.9% of bacteria and viruses in 60 seconds. For storage, it conveniently folds in half with the cord wrapping neatly around the back and clipping into place. The steamer has a 0.15 litre water capacity and a continuous steam output of 20 grams per minute. It includes features to prevent calcium build-up and automatically switches off after a set time. The power is 1500W and it has a 3m cord length. Dimensions are H23.7 x W13.3 x D10.7cm. It is recognised as the UK's #1 Fabric Care Brand.
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This guide is for anyone looking to quickly freshen up clothes or smooth out wrinkles without the hassle of an ironing board. The Russell Hobbs Steam Genie Easy Store offers a fast heat-up time and convenient storage, making it ideal for everyday use. Keep in mind that while it's great for quick touch-ups, it may not replace a full ironing session for heavily creased items.
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Model Part Number
26740
Brand
Russell Hobbs
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FAQs
How long does the steamer take to heat up?
The steamer heats up in approximately 45 seconds.
What kind of water should I use?
Use tap water, however, for optimal performance and to prolong the life of your steamer, consider using distilled or demineralized water.
Can I use the steamer on all fabrics?
Test on an inconspicuous area first, especially for delicate fabrics like silk and satin. Refer to the fabric care label.
How do I store the steamer?
Allow the steamer to cool and fold it in half. Wrap the cord around the back and clip it into place for easy storage.
How often should I descale the steamer?
Descale the steamer regularly, depending on the water hardness in your area. Refer to the user manual for specific instructions and frequency.
What is the steam output?
The steam output is 20 grams per minute.
Does it have an automatic shut-off?
Yes, it has an automatic shut-off feature for safety.
Troubleshooting
Steamer is not producing steam.
Check if the water tank is empty and refill if necessary. Ensure the steamer is switched on and has reached the operating temperature. Check for any blockages in the steam vents.
Steamer is spitting water.
Allow the steamer to fully heat up before use. Do not overfill the water tank. Move the steamer in a smooth, even motion.
Calcium buildup.
Descale the steamer regularly according to the instructions in the user manual.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Quick and easy to use, ideal for busy mornings.
Compact design allows for convenient storage.
Effectively removes wrinkles and refreshes fabrics.
Sanitizes fabrics by eliminating bacteria and viruses.
No ironing board needed, saving space and setup time.
Cons
Water tank capacity is relatively small, requiring refills for larger jobs.
May not be suitable for heavily wrinkled or thick fabrics.
Continuous steam output limited by water tank size.
Requires a power outlet nearby due to the corded design.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Fill the water tank with clean water up to the maximum fill line. Plug the steamer into a power outlet.
Compatibility: This steamer is compatible with a wide range of fabrics, but always test on an inconspicuous area first, especially for delicate materials.
Care:
After each use, unplug the steamer and allow it to cool completely.
Empty any remaining water from the tank.
Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth.
Descale the steamer periodically to prevent mineral buildup. Instructions for descaling can be found in the user manual.