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Steam irons

Sunbeam GCSBCL-212
 
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$29.98 - $33.99
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Summary: This Sunbeam conventional steam iron was fair in overall performance. This iron has auto-shutoff which is a safety feature that powers the iron down when left stationary for a short time, and a non stick sole plate. Iron has a Self-Clean feature.
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Type: Conventional steam irons
About - Sunbeam GCSBCL-212

The Sunbeam GCSBCL-212 is part of the steam iron test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, steam iron models like the GCSBCL-212 are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.


Steaming rate:
Steaming is calculated over a period of 10 minutes, except for the cordless which are evaluated over a 3 minute period.

Ironing fabric:
Based on: ironing a linen table cloth, thermostat set point, temperature swing and uniformity of soleplate thermal pattern.

Ease of use:
Rates a number of factors, including how easy it was to set, fill, and empty the iron, and to see water levels and markings and indicator lights. Other factors include leaking and how well the iron steamed at low settings.
About This Brand

This brand sells products in the lower to midrange category, both nonstick and stainless-steel soleplates. They are sold at a range of retailers, including department stores, Target, Walmart, and Bed Bath & Beyond. Prices range from $20 to $60.

Features & Specs - Sunbeam GCSBCL-212
info Digital display No
info Weight (lbs.) 2.7
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