Philips GC9220 Service Manual

Service Manual
Philips Consumer Lifestyle
Published by Philips Consumer Lifestyle Printed in the Netherlands © Copyright reserved Subject to modification
Steam Generator
GC9220
11/08
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Fast & powerful crease removal
- Soleplate: SteamGlide
- OptimalTemp
- Continiuous steam output: 120 g/min
- Steam boost: 230 g/min
- Vertical steam
- Steam pressure: Up to 5 bar
- Steam tip
- Power: 2400 W
Easy to use
- Water tank capacity: 1500 ml
- Filling and emptying water: Detachable water tank
Extra large opening door
- Refill any time
- Heat-up time: 2 min
- Hose storage: Hose storage compartment
- Cord storage: Cord storage compartment
- Power cord lenght: 1.8 m
- Cord freedom (swivel): 180 degree cord freedom
- Hose length: 1.7 m
- Safe for all fabrics: Even for delicates like silks
Calc management
- Suitable for tap water
- Calc clean solution: Easy De-calc
- Calc clean reminder
EMF & Service Information
- This product meets the requirements regarding interference
suppression on radio & TV.
- After the product has been repaired, it should function
properly & has to meet the safety requirements as officially
laid down at this moment.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Voltage : 220 - 240 V
Frequency : 50 - 60 Hz
Power - Iron : 800 W at 230 V
- Boiler : 1370 W at 230 V
Dimension (F-box) : 491 mm x 305 mm x 335 mm
(Depth x Width x Height)
Weight : Weight of iron: 1.2 kg
Weight of iron + base: 5 kg
Optimal Temp technology
- Delivers always perfect combination of steam and temperature
- 100% easy to use, no adjustment required
- 100% safe on all ironable garments
- 100% effective on all fabrics, no other iron is faster
- Tested and approved by independent textile experts
Always the perfect setting thanks to:
1 - Cylonic steam chamber
2 - Advanced Smart control processor
Easy De-calc
Easy De-calc cap allows hassle free & effective scale removal
to extend the life of the steam generator.
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Philips GC9220 Specifications

General

Power	2400 W
Heating time	2 min
SteamGlide soleplate	Yes
OptimalTEMP technology	Yes
Vertical steam	Yes
Calc clean solution	Yes
Safety auto shut-off	Yes
Auto Shut-off	Yes
Self-cleaning	Yes
Anti-drip System	Yes
Cord Length	1.8 m

Summary

Product Overview

Key Features & Benefits

Highlights fast crease removal, steam output, and pressure for effective ironing.

User Convenience

Details user-friendly aspects like large tank, quick heat-up, and cord storage.

Maintenance Features

Describes water suitability and calc cleaning reminders for maintenance.

Technical Specifications

Performance Data

Provides details on voltage, frequency, power, dimensions, and weight.

OptimalTemp Technology

Explains benefits of OptimalTemp for perfect steam and temperature combination.

Iron Disassembly Advice

Component Removal Steps

Provides detailed steps for removing various iron components like backplate and knob.

Assembly Disassembly Guidance

Offers instructions for disassembling switch, housing, light guide, cover, and deviator assemblies.

Iron Parts List

Iron Component Identification

Lists all parts for the iron with service codes and descriptions.

Iron Exploded View

Iron Component Diagram

Visual representation of iron components with numbered parts for reference.

Stand Disassembly Advice

Base Unit Component Removal

Steps for disassembling the stand's base, tray, and display cover assemblies.

Handle and Storage Component Removal

Instructions for removing cord storage and rinse cap assemblies.

Electronic Component Removal

Guidance on disassembling boiler, button panel, and power board assemblies.

Stand Parts List

Stand Component Identification

Lists all parts for the stand with service codes and descriptions.

Stand Exploded View

Stand Component Diagram

Visual representation of stand components with numbered parts for reference.

Electrical Block Diagram

System Component Interconnections

Illustrates functional blocks and connections between stand and iron circuits.

Wiring Diagram

Component Wiring Details

Shows detailed electrical connections, wire types, and connectors for the unit.

Repair Instructions

Cord Set and Wire Handling

Advises on using specified cord sets and proper wire dressing during repairs.

Boiler Cleaning Precautions

Warns against using harsh chemicals like vinegar for cleaning the boiler assembly.

Post-Repair Testing

Outlines essential tests like soleplate temperature, leakage current, and loose parts check.

Repair Instructions

Inox Clamp Crimping

Details correct crimping techniques for inox clamps on hoses and valves.

Repair Instructions

Electrovalve Replacement

Provides precautions for using a torque wrench on the electrovalve, avoiding solenoid contact.