| Brand | Price Range | Key Features | Warranty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brabantia | £60-£100 | Premium materials, wide surface, child safety | 10 years |
| Minky | £30-£50 | Basic features, lightweight design | 3 years |
| Vileda | £40-£70 | Good stability, medium size | 5 years |
| Russell Hobbs | £35-£60 | Compact design, basic features | 2 years |
| Addis | £25-£45 | Basic model, lightweight | 1 year |
1. How long does a Brabantia ironing board last?
With proper care, a Brabantia ironing board can last 15+ years, backed by a 10-year guarantee.
2. How do I adjust the height of my Brabantia ironing board?
Press the lever under the board while lifting or lowering to your desired height, then release to lock.
3. Is the cover machine washable?
Yes, the 100% cotton cover can be machine washed at 30°C.
4. What is the maximum weight capacity?
Brabantia ironing boards can support up to 25kg of distributed weight.
5. How does the child safety lock work?
The transport lock automatically engages when folded, preventing accidental opening.
6. Can I get replacement parts?
Yes, Brabantia offers replacement covers, feet caps, and other spare parts.
7. What is the board's surface made of?
The surface is made of perforated steel mesh for optimal steam flow.
8. Is assembly required?
Minimal assembly is required - typically just attaching the legs and cover.
9. How much does it weigh?
The board weighs approximately 7.5kg.
10. Is it suitable for steam generator irons?
Yes, it includes a heat-resistant iron rest suitable for all iron types.