STAINLESS-STEEL SOLEPLATE WITH PRECISION TIP - Provides smooth-gliding across different garment surfaces and ability to smooth hard-to-reach areas with 1700-Watts of Power.400 STEAM HOLES WITH 35 G/MIN OF STEAM - Patented Microsteam system with over 400 steam holes provides excellent steam distribution and penetration with 35 g/min of continuous steaming.EASY CONTROL THERMOSTAT KNOB - Ultimate control of how you iron. The clearly marked thermostat knob allows you to select the ideal steam output based on the garment you are ironing.USE ANY WATER TO IRON - This iron can use any water straight from the sink since it has an anti-calcium system. It also has an easy fill hole, anti-drip lid, and clearly displays the water level to let you know when its time to re-fill the large 10-ounce water tank.SAFETY COMES FIRST WITH ROWENTA - To prevent any sort of accident, this iron comes with a 3-way automatic shut-off system after being left untouched for 8 minutes vertically, 30 seconds face down or on its side.MADE IN GERMANY - Expect only the best with German made irons and Rowenta. This iron is built to last with features such as a stainless-steel soleplate, anti-calcium system to use any water, and auto-cleaning system.