Three ways to steam and iron are packed into one handheld body here, which is the idea behind the 3-in-1 name. You can hold it upright for vertical steaming on a hanger, lay it flat to press a collar and use it as a small iron on a table. A one-touch digital selector gives high, medium and delicate modes, so the heat and steam adjust together instead of you guessing at a dial.
A 300ml removable tank is a generous size for a handheld, and the listing quotes up to twenty-seven minutes of steam from a full fill. At 1700W the heater is strong, but it takes about forty-five seconds to be ready, which is slower than several rivals that claim twenty or thirty seconds. That delay matters less if you plan a whole session than if you want to fix one shirt before leaving.
Coating on the plate is branded Durathon, the maker's name for a hard ceramic-style finish. Treat it with care anyway: wipe it with a damp cloth while it is warm and avoid zippers and rivets. After use, rinse the removable tank and leave it open to dry, use distilled water in hard-water areas and let the unit cool before wrapping the cord. If the digital selector ever misbehaves, unplug and consult the manual before trying another cycle.
What works
- Three digital modes pair heat and steam for each fabric
- 300ml removable tank gives up to twenty-seven minutes
- 1700W is strong for a handheld
- Plate presses collars and cuffs in addition to vertical steaming
Watch out for
- About forty-five seconds to heat is slower than some rivals
- Digital selector is an extra part that can fail
- Full tank makes it heavy for long vertical sessions
Spec sheet
- Power
- 1700W
- Heat-up
- About 45 seconds
- Tank
- 300ml removable
- Steam time
- Up to 27 minutes
- Modes
- High, medium and delicate