Ironings

Russell Hobbs Impact Steam Iron RHC800 review

Russell Hobbs Impact Steam Iron RHC800

CHOICE Expert Rating

87%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  •   Excellent at ironing organza, silk, wool, cotton and denim, and very good at linen.
  •   3 year warranty.
  •   Claimed to be able to withstand a 1.2m drop.
  •   Lightweight.
  •   Long cord.
Bad points

Bad Points

  •   Occasionally water droplets leaked onto the material.
  •   It is easy to inadvertently turn the steam off whilst ironing.
  •   Awkward to use the spray and steam shot controls.

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
87%
Performance score
93%
Ease of use score
72%

Features

Self-cleaning
Power-on light
Drip protection
Cord storage
Auto shut-off when horizontal and when vertical (min:sec)
00:30 / 08:00
Automatic shut-off

Sustainability

Reliability score
Not available
Satisfaction score
Not available
Country of origin
China
Warranty (years)
2
Shop Ethical rating
D

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Cost

Price
$70.00

Specifications

Soleplate
Ceramic
Cord length (m)
2.8
Weight (kg)
1.1
Weight when full (kg)
Not recorded
Stated wattage (W)
2400
Website
au.russellhobbs.com

Features

Self-cleaning
Power-on light
Drip protection
Cord storage
Auto shut-off when horizontal and when vertical (min:sec)
00:30 / 08:00
Automatic shut-off

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