20 Most Recent Euro-Pro EP1005 Iron - Page 7 Questions & Answers

check and test switch and wiring

not repairable junk it and get a new iron

Press the self clean button , hold it there, and gently move the iron to and fro, over the basin or bowel. CAUTION: Keep clear of the escaping water and steam. Water and steam will wash scale and dust through the soleplate, and into the basin or bowl. When the water tank is empty, release the self clean button . https://au.russellhobbs.com/pdf/19840au_-_colour_control_iron.pdf

Use a steam iron or coffee machine descaler powder or liquid.

it could be a bad connection, a bad switch or a bad heating element. It must be disassembled to determine what the problem is. You might look up your model on a parts site and see if they have a breakdown picture. If they do not and do not sell parts, you have your answer. They are considered throw aways.

sometimes the bottom plate can be cleaned. they make polish for that. Normally, it isn't replaceable. The iron will have to come apart to replace the wire. I would not use it until you do as the loose wire might contact the case and then what would you do. Light up?

indicator

When cords won't retract, it's usually because they were pulled out too far, ie: past the red line on the cord. Retractable cords have a limit to how far they can be pulled out in order for the spring to be able to "rewind" them back. On products with retractable cords, they have a red line near the base of the cord to warn you to stop.

Given the linked advertisement, I would say yes. Check compatibility. https://www.ebay.com/itm/Tefal-Cap-Fastening-Tank-Steam-Iron-Aquaspeed-150-155-FV5150-FV5156-Fv-/183084531452 You might also query this site: https://www.t-falusa.com/accessories-store/Products/Linen-care/Steam-iron/csc/SteamIronSub

This is not possible easily. You may have to make it with a piece of nylon. A lath mechanic can do it.

It sounds like you may have a possible direct short inside the iron. I would suggest either take it to an electric appliance repair shop or return it as being defective. If the problem still exists have your electrical outlet checked by a professional electrician.

need to get a meter and test switch wiring or element

Generally they do not provide repair parts for this type of appliance

I DON;T KNOW. BE CAREFUL AND DO NOT USE IT UNTIL THE IRON IS WORKING SAFELY. GOOGLE <velocity iron> AND CHOOSE YOUR MODEL. SHUT OFF THE SWITCH OR BUTTON FOR STEAM. SEARCH YOUR OWNERS'S MANUAL ETC. YOUR'S MAY STILL HAVE WARRANTY.

look to see if its a gasket or a crack

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I just aquired the same iron-- do you have the manual? I was told there was a place to add water and am unable to figure that out.

Get some very fine wet and dry sandpaper (1200 grit) and carefully smooth the surface.

Flick a few drops of water on the hot iron plate and see if it sizzles. Otherwise, turn on the steam function button, and if the iron has water in it, when you tile the iron to iron, it wil.....STEAM.