Philips PerfectCare 8000 Series PSG8300 Steam Generator Iron
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About this product
Imagine breezing through laundry day knowing you'll never scorch a blouse or second-guess fabric settings. The Philips PerfectCare 8000 Series PSG8300 Steam Generator Iron removes ironing worries with OptimalTEMP technology, guaranteeing no burns on all ironable fabrics at any steam setting. Smart AI motion sensor detects when the iron glides over clothes and releases powerful steam exactly when needed. With 210g per minute continuous steam and an 850g per minute steam shot, it tackles even the most stubborn creases with ease.
With a 1.4L detachable water tank, enjoy up to 1 hour of uninterrupted ironing and continuous fill without stopping. The SteamGlide Elite soleplate glides scratch-free, while 6 bar pressure delivers powerful steam to remove creases faster. Ready in 1 minute and weighing 0.9kg, the iron is comfortable with a soft-grip design. Vertical steam freshens garments, and Easy De-Calc plus anti-scale features simplify maintenance. Pre-set programmes and auto shut-off offer control, backed by a 2-year guarantee.
Steam generator:
- Steam output: 210g/min.
- Shot of steam: 850g/min.
- 3120 watts.
- 6 bar pressure. A higher bar pressure generates more steam, which removes creases quicker and with less effort.
- Capacity of water tank: 1.4L.
- 1 min heating up time.
- Variable steam function allows you to adjust the humidity, direction and power of the steam flow.
- Vertical steam function allows you to use the iron to steam creases from hanging garments or curtains with ease.
- Safety locking system.
- Auto shut-off feature automatically turns off your iron when not in use or when knocked over.
- Soft-grip handle.
- Weight: 5.5kg.
- Weight of iron only: 0.9kg.
- Detachable water tank.
- Dry tank alert.
- 1.6m power cord .
- 1.8m steam supply cord.
- Temperature ready indicator.
- Continuous fill allows you to top up the water as you go for uninterrupted ironing.
- Anti-drip system to protect your clothes from water spillages.
- Features a steam tip for easier removal of creases from difficult to reach areas.
- Steam trigger lock.
- Steam ready indicator.
- Anti-scale for hassle free maintenance.
- Features One Temp technology, reducing the risk of damage to clothes.
- Pre-set programmes include: Intelligent Automatic Steam, ECO mode.
General information:
- Manufacturer's 2 year guarantee.
- Model number: PSG8300/80.
- EAN: 8720389066894.
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4.8
39 reviews
89%
Recommended this product
Customers Say
The Philips PerfectCare 8000 steam generator iron impresses with powerful, continuous steam, intelligent temperature control, and fast heating. It reduces ironing time significantly and glides smoothly over various fabrics.
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Amazing steam generator worth it .
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I have used different iron fint last couple of years including that standing steam iron but none of them have been great for me so far as some need refueling and some doesn't remove the crease from the shirts or pents.Then I decided to buy the Philips generator iron and it has been amazing so far. I have used this to iron pents, shirts, bedsheet and all of them have been great with this amazing iron as you got a tank with it so no need to fill it after every single iron and the good thing about it that it got ready in seconds which is pretty good and the result of its ironing is amazing if you iron cotton clothes you will see the difference that the hardest crease can go of easily just after single iron. The size of the iron is a bit bulky as it comes with a tank and connected to it which but due to this you do not need to refill it shortly and you get continuous steam.
SashaR
Absolutely Amazing
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I have been using the Phillips PerfectCare 8000 extensively for the past month, and it has genuinely transformed my ironing routine. As someone who felt instant dread tackling a pile of ironing, this steam generator feels like a serious upgrade. The build quality is excellent, with a sleek black and gold colour scheme that gives it a very premium appearance. It looks beautiful perched on my shelf, and storing it is effortless. The appliance heats up swiftly, and the powerful steam output is far superior to anything I have used before. The OptimalTEMP technology is a complete game changer – I no longer need to fiddle with temperature settings or worry about scorching delicate fabrics. What has impressed me most is the AI Motion feature, which adapts to my ironing speed. It delivers the perfect amount of steam whether I am moving quickly or taking my time on tricky areas such as shirt collars. The only downside that I can see is that the unit is quite large and bulky so not as easy to use for things like curtains.  Overall, the Phillips PerfectCare 8000 has elevated ironing from a chore into an almost enjoyable routine, and I would highly recommend it to anyone looking to upgrade their ironing experience.
AnthonyP
Powerful
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Optimal TEMP technology and AI motion sensor auto releases steam, powerful 850g steam boost. You can move easily between delicates to thicker fabrics with a no burn guarantee. Slashed ironing time while preventing wet patches on fabrics and is great for vertical steaming and automatically pushes steam as you move the iron in any direction. Easy to use controls and has a durable cord. Noise level is good whilst in use. Only downsides in my opinion is it’s a rather bulky item and the water tank will need refilling if you’re completing a robust pile of ironing.
MichelleW
Powerful steam generator iron
It only arrived 3 days ago and I have used it once to try it out. So far I am very happy with it. I had an old Perfectcare elite generator iron which stopped steaming after over 10 years of use. I have been very happy with it so wanted to replace it with a similar model. I love the handle which makes carrying it so much easier. The steam is far more powerful than my old iron. Fingers crossed it lasts as long as my old one. The one down side for me is the cable storage which I don’t feel is as good as my old iron.
Carolj, 65 or over
Really worth the money.
Brilliant. Had a Bosch for a great many years so really missed it when it packed up. This compares extremely well.
Drew, 65 or over
Game changer, plug and play intelligent iron!
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This iron is a game changer! My old iron was a pain, I was constantly changing heat and steam settings and wasting time waiting for the adjustments. This iron is literally plug and play, no complicated setup required. It’s so clever, it knows when it’s being used and delivers the perfect heat and steam for whatever I’m ironing! No more faffing about! It’s super simple, just fill the tank, click it on, press power and wait for the beep to say it’s ready! Then just iron! I’m constantly leaving my iron face down on the board in between garments and had burnt the cover with the old iron, none of that with one! I love how easy it is to carry with its handle and lock button to safely keep the iron stowed. It is on the larger side compared to a standard iron, but I’d take the size and quality of this over a standard iron any day, the benefits it’s given me has made it worth the money! My ironing time has reduced since using this iron, I honestly can’t fault it! Ironing isn’t quite the chore it used to be now!
RachelR
Super speedy
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Found this easy to set up. A big item but does give a great result when ironing.. Creases removed quickly with just one iron over rather than several. Water lasted well enough for amount of items I ironed. Looking forward to using again as it made the chore of ironing a breeze
LynnG
A worthwhile upgrade from a traditional iron
I upgraded from a Philips Azur Elite and have been very pleased with the difference. The steam pressure is noticeably stronger, helping to remove creases more quickly and with less effort. I also like that there is no need to adjust the temperature when moving between different fabrics, which makes ironing much more straightforward. The iron glides smoothly, heats up quickly, and the large water tank means far fewer refills. It is also more efficient when tackling larger loads, as the combination of strong steam pressure and a consistent temperature reduces the time spent ironing. Overall, it has made ironing faster, easier, and more convenient. I'm very happy with the purchase.
Shami, 35 - 44
Fantastic item.
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Amazing iron. As the saying goes. You do pay for what you get. This iron has cut down on the time it takes to get through a family load of ironing. I'd say it was half the time. The steam can get abit hot when ironing is the only downside id say. Its not heavy on the iron side and rather quiet considering the water its heating up. Definitely a worthy item in any house and something id want to use again and again.
RichardG
Genuinely really impressed!
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Ive been testing this iron and i am genuinely impressed. It has significantly sped up my ironing routine becuse you can move seamlessly from delicate fabrics like silk, straight to denim and linen without adjusting any settings yourself. All you need to do it concentrate on the ironing itself. The heat performance is exceptional, even combating the most stubborn of creases. It’s also lightweight, easy to manoeuvre and simple to store away after use. My only minor criticism is that the water tank could be a little larger as it may require a refill after lengthy ironing sessions. Overall, this is an outstanding iron which combines intelligent technology with great performance, making ironing easier and more enjoyable.
AdamW
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