Variable steam control helps iron different types of fabrics. Safety: this model has an overheat shut off protection for additional safety, steam boost with an extra burst of steam helps iron thick fabrics, vertical steam draft helps ironing garments on hangers, curtains etc. Variable steam control helps iron different types of fabrics and textures. Non-stick coating with a thin sole plate edge for ironing fabric under buttons, easy to use iron. Steam boost with an extra burst of steam helps iron thick fabrics and stubborn creasesvariable steam draft helps iron ironing garments on hangers, curtains etcsoleplate: non stick soleplate, wattage: 1400 watts, suitable for tap water: yes, continuous steam feature: yes, voltage: 230 v ac, 50 hz, single phase, continuous steam output8 gm/min.