Black & Decker Allure Steam Iron D3030 1600W 120V Stainless Steel Blue
A 1600 W steam iron with a stainless steel soleplate, variable temperature and steam controls, vertical steam, auto-clean system and automatic shutoff after 30 seconds horizontal
- NameAllure Steam Iron
- TypeSteam Iron
- FeaturesAuto Shutoff, Lightweight
- ColorBlue
- Water CapacityLightweight
- Temperature RangeWrinkles
- Dynamic Steam Technology produces 30% more steam for faster wrinkle removal
- Auto Clean system flushes mineral deposits to maintain consistent steam flow
- Variable temperature and steam controls with five settings suit all fabric types
- Automatic shutoff after 30 seconds horizontal or 8 minutes vertical for safety
- Stainless steel soleplate glides smoothly over fabrics and resists scratches
What it is and who it's for
The Black & Decker Allure D3030 is a 1600W steam iron built for daily garment care on a standard 120V supply. It weighs 1.9 pounds and measures 4.28 x 5.69 x 11.68 inches, making it light enough for extended pressing sessions without fatigue. The stainless steel soleplate glides over fabrics from cotton to silk, while Dynamic Steam Technology produces 30% more steam than the Shark GI405 and T-Fal FV4476 for faster wrinkle removal.
Who this suits and who should look elsewhere
This iron suits households that want variable temperature and steam controls with a clear digital display for precise fabric matching. The vertical steam function handles hanging garments and curtains without a separate steamer. Buyers who need a larger water tank for uninterrupted marathon ironing or a retractable cord for compact storage should consider other models. The auto-shutoff timer is fixed at 30 seconds horizontal and 8 minutes vertical.
The deciding specification
The 1600-watt rating at 120 volts determines heat-up speed and maximum steam output for this iron. At 600 W the listed power consumption figure appears inconsistent, so verify the circuit can support the 1600 W rating before purchase. The stainless steel soleplate and auto-clean system maintain glide and steam consistency over time. Ensure the 4.28 x 5.69 x 11.68 inch footprint fits your ironing board and storage space.
Highlights
- Dynamic Steam Technology produces 30% more steam for faster wrinkle removal
- Auto Clean system flushes mineral deposits to maintain consistent steam flow
- Variable temperature and steam controls with five settings suit all fabric types
- Automatic shutoff after 30 seconds horizontal or 8 minutes vertical for safety
- Stainless steel soleplate glides smoothly over fabrics and resists scratches
Specifications
| Brand | Black & Decker |
|---|---|
| Name | Allure Steam Iron |
| Model | D3030 |
| Type | Steam Iron |
| Part Number | D3030 |
| Features | Auto Shutoff, Lightweight |
| Color | Blue |
| Water Capacity | Lightweight |
| Temperature Range | Wrinkles |
| Power Consumption | 600 W |
| Power Supply | 120V |
| Specification | Auto Shutoff, Lightweight, Stainless Steel, Allure Steam Iron, 1600 watts, 120 volts, Gray/Blue, Large |
| Dimensions | 4.28 in x 5.69 in x 11.68 in |
| Weight | 1.9 pounds |
Questions about this item
Does the D3030 iron need anything besides a 120V outlet to operate?
Only a standard 120V outlet is required; the 1600 watt iron draws 600 watts and includes a water tank for steam.
Will the 1.9 pound stainless steel soleplate scratch delicate fabrics I still own?
The soleplate glides smoothly on all fabric types; avoid zippers and buttons and wipe it clean after use to maintain the glide.
How do I know the automatic shutoff is working after I set the iron down?
The iron shuts off after 30 seconds on its side or soleplate and after 8 minutes on the heel; repositioning it reactivates heating.
Also in this aisle
People compared these
Same shelf, same checkout — eight coins and a 30-minute rate lock.
