Panasonic NIGT500NSK Steam Generator Iron Optimal Calc

Features

Calc Care: The Key to Choosing a Steam Generator Iron

Anti-calc technology is crucial to a steam generator iron that uses more than 80 liters of water each year. Water minerals calcify and buildup in the iron boiler and soleplate. Once there is buildup, it’s hard to be washed away completely. Calc buildup degrades steam power, causes damage, and also adheres to clothes.

Fundamental Calc Care to Prevent Calc Buildup

The most important purpose of Calc Care is to prevent the buildup of calc. Panasonic uses an ADVANCED ANTI-CALC device to suppresses calcification and buildup on the inside by injecting anti-calc substances into the water. The suppression of this calc buildup ensures a continuous burst of extra powerful steam.

Easy Cleaning via a Simple Internal Structure

The anti-calc device makes iron upkeep necessary only once a year*. The simple structure of the inside of the boiler allows for thorough rinsing just by putting 500 ml of water from the base. *Usage of 2 to 3 times a week, with water of 250 ppm classified under Very Hard. Depending on the region it is used and water quality, the product may need multiple descaling.

Professional Results Right at Home with High-pressure Steam

A continuous burst of extra powerful steam effortlessly removes wrinkles and achieves a tailored finish. The high-pressure boiler even makes creases crisp on shirts and slacks in addition to removing wrinkles.

No Burns on All Ironable Clothes

The OPTIMAL CARE mode eliminates the need for temperature settings. Iron silk, denim and a variety of other fabrics quickly without the risk of burning clothes.

Hygiene Care for 99.99%* Bacteria Removal

Steam simply applied to clothes removes up to 99.99%* of bacteria. This makes hygiene care of hard-to-wash delicates easily.

Simple Operating Panel with Maintenance Reminders

An indicator and alarm notify you when the water is low or maintenance is necessary*. The large panel even provides a big display to check the power and steam volume settings.