Platinium treated stainless steel provides excellent glide and non-stick and non-scratch properties
New Steam Advance system has high pressure steam which cycles for fast effective crease removal; Plus burst of steam, variable steam and vertical steam functions
High precision tip delivers steam and pressing into hard to reach areas
For those of you who still use steam irons at home, especially for a large family, Rowenta irons are known for being solid and dependable. The DZ9080 moves the steam iron up to yet a higher level employing a new design and using better materials to make ironing easier and more efficient than ever. A completely new construction technique provides the Rowenta Microsteam soleplate with the best ever steam and heat distribution for the most effective ironing. More than 400 microsteam holes ensure even and optimal steam distribution from tip of the soleplate to the rounded rear for fast, expert results with ease. A multiple layer stainless steel soleplate is attached to the heavy aluminum core in a unique way that provides an ultra smooth surface with a thin edge that can iron up to buttons, seams and delicate fabrics without snagging. Platinium treating on the soleplate's surface offers excellent glide and the scratch resistant properties of the stainless steel produces a harder surface with better non stick and non scratch properties. The DZ9080 has an electronic temperature control that combines sensitive electronic sensors and controls with LED indicators for precision and accuracy. Rowenta's pressurized Steam Advance system adjusts for optimal performance and results when used with different fabrics. Delicate steam is used for delicate fabrics that require gentle care. High pressure steam for thicker fabrics and tough wrinkles. So to flatten out stubborn wrinkles and to get the best appearance from all your clothes, the Rowenta DZ9080 Advancer Iron is the best home tool for the job.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Looking for quality:
This iron is heavy for an iron. It takes some arm strength to iron with it. My wife said "I'll get used to it.....". Previously we had a mid size Rowenta and the steam unit in that model broke within a year. Very disappointed but thought I'd try them one more time.
Most expensive iron lasts less than a year:
I quilt and actually like to iron. I bought the Rowenta Dz9080 Advancer iron for the steam factor and doing broad ironing on flat fabrics. A couple of months into use some plastic piece related to the burst of steam flew off. Never did get it back on, but it didn't seem to stop the steam, and I was able to continue to use. Now, about a year later, I'm working on a project and it suddenly overheats, I can smell it burning. I turn it off and now when I turn it on, the lights come on, but it doesn't heat.... more info
Rowenta Rocks!:
This Iron is the most advanced design and excellent quality of its kind.
I was very satisfied wtih its ease of use and very impressed with its performance. This is truly a professional quality Iron as it actually irons and presses even the thickest of materials (such as heavy denim) in half the time it would take an ordinary steam iron. When pressing the steam button on an ordinary iron, you would get a momentary blast of steam. When pressing the steam button on the Rowenta Iron, it delivers a full... more info
Wife loves it...BUT:
This model does the best job of any my wife has used. But the Rowentas in this price range appear to have a design flaw. Be forewarned by the 'Troubleshooting' issue in the manual: "Yellow and Red LED are blinking alternately". The first iron lasted almost three years before it's blinking death. But she liked the iron's performance. The replacement, with a fancier/better sole plate (and about $20.00 costlier), blinked/died in one week. Amazon did a superb job of fast, free replacement under... more info