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Philips 4000 series PSG4020/30 Steam Generator vs Philips PSG8030/20R1 steam ironing station

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 7identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips PSG8030/20R1 steam ironing station has 300 W more iron power than the Philips 4000 series PSG4020/30 Steam Generator (2700 W vs 2400 W). The Philips PSG8030/20R1 steam ironing station has 150 g/min more steam boost performance than the Philips 4000 series PSG4020/30 Steam Generator (600 g/min vs 450 g/min). The Philips PSG8030/20R1 steam ironing station has 1.5 bar more maximum steam pressure than the Philips 4000 series PSG4020/30 Steam Generator (8 bar vs 6.5 bar). Soleplate type: SteamGlide Plus soleplate on the Philips 4000 series PSG4020/30 Steam Generator, SteamGlide Elite soleplate on the Philips PSG8030/20R1 steam ironing station. Product colour: Purple on the Philips 4000 series PSG4020/30 Steam Generator, Dark Blue on the Philips PSG8030/20R1 steam ironing station.

  • Iron power
    • 4000 series PSG4020/30 Steam Generator:2400 W
    • PSG8030/20R1 steam ironing station:2700 W
  • Steam boost performance
    • 4000 series PSG4020/30 Steam Generator:450 g/min
    • PSG8030/20R1 steam ironing station:600 g/min
  • Soleplate type
    • 4000 series PSG4020/30 Steam Generator:SteamGlide Plus soleplate
    • PSG8030/20R1 steam ironing station:SteamGlide Elite soleplate
  • Maximum steam pressure
    • 4000 series PSG4020/30 Steam Generator:6.5 bar
    • PSG8030/20R1 steam ironing station:8 bar
  • Water tank capacity
    • 4000 series PSG4020/30 Steam Generator:1.7 L
    • PSG8030/20R1 steam ironing station:1.8 L
  • Continuous steam performance
    • 4000 series PSG4020/30 Steam Generator:140 g/min
    • PSG8030/20R1 steam ironing station:170 g/min
  • Product colour
    • 4000 series PSG4020/30 Steam Generator:Purple
    • PSG8030/20R1 steam ironing station:Dark Blue
  • Cord length
    • 4000 series PSG4020/30 Steam Generator:1.6 m
    • PSG8030/20R1 steam ironing station:1.8 m

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Comparison of PSG4020/30, PSG8030/20R1
42 specifications
Features7 differ
Iron powerDiffers2400 W2700 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers450 g/min600 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffersSteamGlide Plus soleplateSteamGlide Elite soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers6.5 bar8 bar
Removable water tankKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Water tank capacityDiffers1.7 L1.8 L
Steam boost functionYesYes
Heating time2 min2 min
Continuous steamYesYes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers140 g/min170 g/min
Product colourDiffersPurpleDark Blue
Automatic anti-calcKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Descaling & cleaningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intelligent Automatic Steam technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Low water alarmKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Refill any timeYesYes
Safe for all fabricsYesYes
Suitable for tap waterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Calc clean reminderLight & SoundLight & Sound
Optimal TEMP technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Vertical steam functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto power offKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LockingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Energy saving percentageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22%
Ergonomics2 differ
Cord lengthDiffers1.6 m1.8 m
Cord storageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hose lengthDiffers1.6 m1.8 m
Hose storageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source475 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source229 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source288 mm
Iron weightDiffers1.2 kg850 g
WeightDiffers2.65 kg4.9 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsNoNo
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source567 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source327 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.4 kg
Other featuresidentical
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source

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