2024

Design Awards Silver Winner - SHENZHEN KONKA INTELLIGENT ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

Handheld Steam Electric Iron

Entrant Company

SHENZHEN KONKA INTELLIGENT ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

Category

Household Appliances & Accessories - Ironing Systems

Client's Name

Linting Wang, Yufeng Xiao, Chaokui Lun, Zhenkai Yan, Zhongshuai Guo, Yunqi Pan

Country / Region:

China

The handheld steam electric iron prioritizes practicality and elegance, offering efficient, multifunctional, and safe ironing. It intelligently adapts to a wide voltage range of 110V~240V, making it truly universal worldwide. With a patented dual-mode plug, it seamlessly switches between wired and wireless modes, ensuring a free, smooth, and efficient ironing experience anywhere.
It features an integrated die-cast aluminum ceramic-glazed ironing plate with high thermal conductivity and a smooth surface that prevents fabric scratching. The 90-degree rotating plate enables both horizontal and vertical ironing, thus improving efficiency. It supports dry ironing and steam ironing, with optional spray mode and adjustable spray size. The three adjustable modes with temperature settings of 160°C and 180°C, meeting ironing needs throughout the year. Besides, the long handle design ensures comfortable grip, and also integrates display screen, control buttons and visible water tank, making status, functions and water level clear at a glance, facilitating one-handed operation.
Revolutionary detachable plug design enables compatibility with both wired and wireless modes, offering unmatched flexibility in usage scenarios. The wired mode ensures continuous ironing by directly connecting to power, while a simple press after preheating releases the plug for wireless operation, allowing free ironing without spatial constraints.
This handheld steam electric iron features a unique innovative base with slot and hanging strap, making it suitable for both flat ironing and vertical hanging on walls or in closets. This base ensures stable placement without detachment, allowing the product to be used flexibly in different places. The silicone hanging strap with three adjustable lengths, is accommodate with various clothing rod sizes to meet diverse household needs, which is easy to access and store without occupying additional space.
It prioritizes safety and user care, evident in its thoughtful details. It features a visible water tank, over-temperature power-off, and thermal fuse protection, providing triple anti-dry burn protection. The clear high-temperature warning on the body prevents accidental burns. The large-capacity water tank adopts an inclined design, with a sloped surface that directs water flow to the outlet when the water level is low, ensuring continuous and stable steam output until the last drop.

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