Philips Provapor GC6259 User manual

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Boiler steam iron Provapor Elance
GC6259
04/10
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Features
Iron
- Optinox soleplate
- Max steam output 75 grams/min
- Cord length 1.9 m
Boiler
- Inox boiler
- Capacity 1 litre
- Stainless steel tray assy
Safety Information
- This product meets the requirements regarding
interference suppression on radio and TV.
- After the product has been repaired, it should function
properly and has to meet the safety requirements as
officially laid down at this moment.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Voltage : 220 - 240 V
Frequency : 50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption : Iron : 800 W
Boiler : 1200 W
Pressure : 3.0 bar
Dimension (F-box) : 41 x 38 x 20 cm
Weight : 3850 grams
Water advice : Suitable for tap water use. However if
the tap water in your area is very hard,
we advise you to mix it with a equal
portion of distilled water or to use
distilled water only.

GC6259
REPLACE DIAL 1
REPLACE BACKPLATE 2
disassemble DIAL 1
remove screw A
remove connection
remove hose
REPLACE INLAY 3
IRON LAMP 4
MICRO SWITCH 5
DISASSEMBLY ADVICE - IRON
REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS - IRON
- For disassembly, you will need a Torx screwdriver: 362 TR T20 x 100
REPLACE IRON HANDLE 6
disassemble DIAL 1
remove screw A
remove connection
remove hose
disassemble BACKPLATE 2
disassemble INLAY 3
IRON LAMP 4
MICRO SWITCH 5
remove screw B (3x)
REPLACE
INTERMEDIATE CABLE 7
SWIVEL 8
THERMOSTAT BUSH 9
disassemble DIAL 1
remove screw A
remove connection
remove hose
disassemble BACKPLATE 2
disassemble INLAY 3
IRON LAMP 4
MICRO SWITCH 5
remove screw B (3x)
disassemble IRON HANDLE 6
REPLACE IRON SKIRT 10
SOLEPLATE UNIT 11
disassemble DIAL 1
remove screw A
remove connection
remove hose
disassemble BACKPLATE 2
disassemble INLAY 3
IRON LAMP 4
MICRO SWITCH 5
remove screw B (3x)
disassemble IRON HANDLE 6
disassemble INTERMEDIATE
CABLE 7
SWIVEL 8
THERMOSTAT
BUSH 9
remove screw C (3x)
Cut
out
Boiler
thermostat
Main
switch
STAND IRON
Steam-
switch
Thermostat
Electro-
valve
Boiler
heating
element
p
F
N
2-5

GC6259
PARTS LIST & EXPLODED VIEW - IRON
3
6
10
11
5
4
1
12
9
2
B1
8
7
B2
A
B3
C1 C2
C3
3-5
Pos Service code Description
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
4239 021 20720
4239 026 16310
4239 026 16320
4239 017 08940
4239 017 08950
4239 021 20730
4239 021 20700
4239 026 15580
4239 015 98410
4239 026 16340
4239 021 20710
4239 026 16350
Dial
Backplate
Inlay
Iron Lamp
Micro switch
Iron Handle
Intermediate cable + micro switch
Swivel
Thermostat bush
Iron skirt
Soleplate unit
Electrovalve trigger

GC6259
DISASSEMBLY & REASSEMBLY ADVICE - STAND
SAFETY CAP 21
COMPLETE TRAY 22
Note: pressure fixation rubber
through the tray.
SUPERIOR STAND
PRINTED 29)
Remove screws A (4x)
A 4x
Remove the SUPERIOR STAND and
you will see the respective parts of the
Boiler.
REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS - STAND
- For disassembly, you will need a Torx screwdriver 362 TR T20 x 100
- Be careful of the sharp edges of the stainless steel tray assy. a thick glove when
removing the tray assy.
- To avoid damage to the sealings and components of the boiler, NEVER clean the
boiler with vinegar, descaling agent or other chemicals.
- Apply loctite to the screws on the boiler heating element upon any unscrewing/
screwing operation.
- The boiler is required to be rinsed after every 10 times usage.
- ALWAYS replaced boiler assy (Pos 26) when
•mechanical safety valve at the cap has been activated
•thermal fuse/thermostat at boiler bottom is open
4-5

GC6259
PARTS LIST & EXPLODED VIEW - STAND
27
38
22
29
31
21
32
25
26
30
23
A
A
A
A
28
24
5-5
Pos Service code Description
21
22
23
24
25
26
4239 021 20000
4239 021 20270
4239 015 55310
4239 015 55280
4239 000 09150
4239 000 09260
4239 021 20040
Safety cap assy
Complete tray
Tray rubber foot
Boiler rubber foot
Intermediate supply cable (Europe)
Intermediate supply cable (Italy)
Boiler assy welded
Pos Service code Description
27
28
29
30
31
32
38
4239 010 08870
4239 017 08810
4239 021 20260
4239 026 16030
4239 015 55350
4239 015 55300
4239 017 09151
Electrovalve
Main switch
Superior stand
Inferior stand
Back support rubber
Filling hole gasket
Teflon ring