Philips GC8030 User Manual

Service Manual
Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care
Published by Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care Printed in the Netherlands © Copyright reserved Subject to modification
Boiler Steam Iron Intellicare
GC8030
04/10
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Features
Iron
- Careeza soleplate
- Steam output: 90 g/min
- Shot Of Steam (SOS): 100 g/min
- Hose cord length: 1.7 m
Stand
- Pressure: 3.5 bar
- Boiler capacity: 400 ml
- Detachable water tank capacity: 800 ml
- Water level sensor to ensure constant steam output
- Steam ready in 2.5 min
- Power cord length: 2.0 m
- Calc clean function
- Integrated cord & hose storage
Safety Information
- This product meets the requirements regarding
interference suppression on radio and TV.
- After the product has been repaired, it should function
properly and has to meet the safety requirements as
officially laid down as this moment.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Voltage : 230 V
Frequency : 50 Hz
Power consumption
Iron : 800 W
Boiler : 1400 W
Dimension (F-box) : 40 cm (L) x 40 cm (W) x 21 cm (H)
Weight (with package) : 6.4 kg
Water advice
If the tap water in your area is very hard, it is advisable to mix
the tap water with an equal amount of demineralised water.
Careeza soleplate
High scratch resistant & superior gliding on various types of
fabric.
Shot Of Steam (SOS)
SOS generates a high steam rate of 100 g/min to remove
persistent wrinkles on the garment.
Detachable water tank
The detachable water tank can be refi lled at any moment,
hence offering non-stop ironing.
Water level sensor
The intelligent water level sensor delivers a constant high
steam output.

Philips GC8030 Specifications

General

Brand	Philips
Model	GC8030
Category	Iron
Language	English

Summary

Product Information

Features

Lists key features of the iron, including soleplate, steam output, and water tank.

Technical Information

Water Advice

Recommendations for using tap water with demineralised water for hard water areas.

Soleplate Description

Details the Careeza soleplate's scratch resistance and superior gliding properties.

Steam Features

Explains Steam output, Shot Of Steam (SOS), and readiness time.

Water Tank Features

Describes the detachable water tank and its level sensor for consistent steam.

Disassembly Advice - Iron

Thermostat Dial

Instructions for disassembling the thermostat dial assembly.

Handle Assembly

Steps for disassembling the printed handle component.

Iron Cover

Guidance on removing the sprayed iron cover.

Soleplate Assembly

Procedure for disassembling the soleplate unit.

Backplate Removal

Steps for disassembling the backplate.

Hose-Cord Assembly

Instructions for disassembling the hose and cord assembly.

Steam Deviator

Procedure for disassembling the steam deviator.

Thermostat Bush

Steps for disassembling the thermostat bush.

Inlay SOS

Instructions for disassembling the Inlay (SOS) component.

SOS Knob

Steps for removing the SOS knob.

Iron Lamp Assembly

Guidance on disassembling the iron lamp assembly.

Micro Switch

Procedure for disassembling the micro switch.

Trigger Removal

Steps for disassembling the trigger mechanism.

Repair Instructions

Optional Accessories

Parts List & Exploded View - Iron

Iron Component Identification

Detailed exploded view and part list for the iron components.

Disassembly Advice - Stand & Detachable Tank

Stand Disassembly

Instructions for disassembling the stand components like tray and top.

Water Level Sensor Disassembly

Steps for removing the water level sensor.

Electrovalve Assembly Disassembly

Procedure for disassembling the electrovalve assembly.

Detachable Tank Disassembly

Instructions for disassembling the detachable water tank parts.

Repair Instructions - Stand

Parts List - Stand

Stand Component Parts

List of service codes and descriptions for stand components.

Parts List - Detachable Water Tank

Detachable Tank Components

List of service codes and descriptions for detachable water tank parts.

Exploded View - Stand & Detachable Water Stand

Stand and Tank Assembly Diagram

Visual exploded view of stand and detachable water tank assemblies.