This lloytron e217 storm steam iron comes with a ceramic heat retaining sole plate for easy effortless ironing and is a generous 31cm in length it has variable temperature and steam controls including a useful steam shot button for stubborn hard to iron out creases it also includes a built in anti drip and anti calc function as well as a self clean function for added life and durability this iron is easy to use with its extra large translucent water tank and tangle free swivel cord max