Empty the water tank after each use to prevent buildup.
Use demineralized water if your tap water is very hard.
Regularly clean the steam holes with a wooden toothpick or a small, soft brush.
Mistakes to absolutely avoid: Using an abrasive sponge or a metal object, which will scratch the soleplate. Cleaning an
iron that is plugged in or too hot, as this can cause burns. Using too much cleaning product: several gentle passes are more effective than aggressive cleaning. A clean iron guarantees streak-free ironing and keeps clothes looking impeccable for longer, thanks to proper iron cleaning.
Home tip for cleaning your iron and making it look like new
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