Tefal Ultragliss Anti-Calc Plus Iron FV6848 Review

This arrived in a simple lift top glossy branded box with images of the iron on the outside along with full details on all the functions and features. Once opened the iron is held firmly in place by a cardboard sleeve with the manual and documentation in the bottom of the box. All well presented and protected. After opening it up I had a read through the manual which is really a pictorial guide covering a multitude of languages. I did check out their homepage to see if there was additional documentation but it has yet to be added although I did find the supplied guide adequate with all the expected features and functions detailed. First impressions: I like the look of the iron with a blue and black finish, and the handle curving round to the stand so it gives more room for your hand, which in my case helps as I have large hands. The spray button on the top is a good size and the steam button on the underside of the handle also a good size making it very easy to use both while ironing with just one finger and a thumb. The temperature adjustment dial is nice and smooth with good clear markings making it easy to set. I filled the iron and set up the ironing board to try it out, the first thing I noticed was the length of the cable which in my opinion is a little on the short side (2 meter) although I was able to plug it in near the ironing board and it did reach all parts. I got a couple of cotton shirts and a pair of jeans to try it out on. I found it heated up quickly and...