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| Product Type | Steam Iron |
| Brand | Tefal |
| Model | Ultraglide FV4040 |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | Approx. 12.2 x 5.7 x 5.9 inches |
| Weight | Approx. 3.5 lbs |
| Power | 1700-2000 W |
| Water Tank Capacity | Approx. 300 ml |
| Soleplate Material | Stainless Steel or Ceramic |
| Cord Length | Approx. 6.5 ft |
| Steam Output Continuous | Up to 35 g/min |
| Steam Shot | Up to 125 g/min |
| Spray Function | Yes |
| Vertical Steam | Yes |
| Anti-Drip System | Yes |
| Anti-Calc System | Yes |
| Auto Shut-Off | Yes |
| Self-Cleaning | Yes |
| Power Cord Storage | Yes |
| Warranty | 2 years |
Frequently Asked Questions - Ultraglide FV4040 TEFAL
How do I descale my Tefal Ultraglide FV4040 iron?
To descale, fill the water tank with a mixture of equal parts water and white vinegar. Heat the iron to the steam setting, then use the self-clean function. Repeat if necessary. Alternatively, use a commercial descaler. Always rinse with clean water afterwards.
What type of water should I use?
Use ordinary tap water. Do not use distilled or demineralized water as it may affect steam performance. However, if your tap water is very hard, mixing with 50% distilled water is acceptable.
Why is my iron not steaming?
Ensure the water tank is filled and the iron is set to a high enough temperature. Check if the anti-drip system is activated (if the iron is too cool). Also, clean the soleplate holes with a cotton swab if blocked.
Can I use the iron vertically?
Yes, the Ultraglide FV4040 has a vertical steam function. Hold the iron vertically and press the steam shot button to remove wrinkles from hanging garments.
How do I set the temperature?
Turn the temperature dial to the desired setting: low for synthetics, medium for wool, high for cotton and linen. Wait for the indicator light to turn off before ironing.
What does the anti-calc system do?
The anti-calc system uses a special resin cartridge inside the water tank to reduce limescale buildup, extending the iron's lifespan and maintaining steam performance. It is self-regenerating and does not need replacement.
How do I clean the soleplate?
Unplug the iron and let it cool. Wipe the soleplate with a damp cloth. For stubborn residue, use a mixture of baking soda and water or a specialized soleplate cleaner. Avoid abrasive pads.
Why does water leak from the iron?
Leaking can occur if the iron is not hot enough (anti-drip is active) or if the water tank is overfilled. Also, ensure the iron is not tilted when cold. If leaking persists, descale the iron.
What is the auto shut-off feature?
The iron automatically turns off if left unattended: after 30 seconds on its soleplate or on its side, and after 8 minutes when left upright. This safety feature prevents accidents.
How do I store the iron?
Always empty the water tank, allow the iron to cool completely, and wrap the cord around the cord storage. Store upright on its heel in a dry place.
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Brand : TEFAL
Model : Ultraglide FV4040
Category : Iron