16 times larger than a standard / regular iron!
Plate size: 31" / 81cm x 29.5cm.
2,200watt of power.
Temperature range from 60°c - 200°c (approx.).
Net weight: 12.9kg. Gross weight: 16.8kg.
Free UK + mainland Europe next day delivery. Same day dispatch.
24 months (home use) / 12 months (commercial use) warranty, including delivery and collection to and from your home.
Excellent after-service.
Includes a Telescopic Height-Adjustable Press Stand which is extremely sturdy and durable.
This press now includes a FREE iron attachment (see pictures), as well as a FREE Anti-Limescale Water Filter Cartridge, Replacement (Cloth) Cover & Replacement Foam Underlay / Underfelt (Iron Sponge Pad).
If you're ironing / pressing larger items such as double bedding, we strongly advise you to consider the 91HD or 101HD steam ironing presses - as the bigger the press surface = the quicker the ironing!
Heavy duty press.
Non-stick Teflon-coated (polytetrafluoroethylene) heating plate.
Excellent ironing performance, especially with larger items.
Suitable for household use, including busy households who do a lot of ironing, as well as for light commercial use.
Ideal for thin and bulky, delicate and heavy duty fabrics alike, and as an invaluable time-saver for domestic ironing!
This press irons multi layers.
Ample ironing space for bulky garments.
Especially suitable for larger items such as bedding / sheets.
Powerful bursts of steam.
Automatic steam output and pressure, and a "booster" for those stubborn wrinkles.
Can be used as a total dry press or with automatic steam.
Integrated iron attachment for ironing small pleats and creases included. This iron is also useful for using on collars or on small, hard-to-press areas.
Fast heat-up time of 2 minutes.
Built for long-term heavy use.
Electronic security and auto-off system.
Easy to carry and store.
Waterproof and washable cover.
When pressing down, it's equivalent to 50kg of pressure (or 25g per cubic metre).
Steam Function: Powerful steam output of 90g per minute, and a booster steam output of 120g per minute, without any water dripping.
Strong Burst of Automatic Steam: Fast heating time. Can steam within 2 minutes of being switched on.
Powerful steam output; almost no water will be sprayed out besides for steam.
As you press the handle down to a half-closed position, it emits steam automatically.
Digital Soft Touch Control and Display: Electronic control for precise ironing temperature.
Heating Tube / Elements: Even distribution of heat.
Intensive pressure to fix heating tube in order.
The heating tube stays straight after long-term heating.
Opening Angle: A huge opening angle means there is ample space for bulky fabrics and large items like double sheets etc. It also helps prevent the user from getting hurt whilst operating it.
Safety: Automatic cut-off after 15 seconds in a closed position.
Automatic cut-off after sitting idle for 15 minutes.
Overheat protection inside the machine, including an "auto pop-up" design feature to safely protect fabrics from overheating.
Electronic Mineral Control System: A feature that will feel and test the water quality prior to controlling the water pump, to ensure that the water is pure enough, so as not to compromise the performance or safety of the steam press.
Handle: Very large strong handle with extra thickness to make operation more comfortable and smooth.
Safety lock on handle.
Pressing Operations: The handle lifts up automatically, to safely protect fabrics from overheating.
Its unique pressing system makes ironing even easier and smoother.
Water Tank & Anti-Scale Water Filter: Water tank has a massive capacity of 800ml.
Unique anti-scale filter to extend the lifetime of the machine and the performance of its steam function.
Very easy to replace water filter cartridge.
The tank can be taken out completely for easy refill.
The tank can be filled whilst ironing.
Water tank indicator shows clear water level.
The 81HD Ironing Press Stand from Speedypress provides a sturdy spot for your press.
Ideal for use whilst sitting down or standing.
Height of press stand: 60cm to 80cm.
Set it up and fold it down in a matter of seconds.
The height is adjusted by turning the crank handle, which raises or lowers it.
Can be used either on the supplied stand or without the stand.
Alloy construction with a sturdy four-leg base and a large thumb screw knob to secure the ironing press to the stand.
You won't need to put your steam press on your dining room table if you utilise this useful accessory from Speedypress. This special press stand holds your press steady and at the right height to be used whilst sitting.
Superior Ironing Board: Shape and size is ideal for all the family's laundry.
Shirt buttons, zippers etc. press down into the padding of the board.
User Friendly Controls: Clear and simple pressure and temperature selector controls for ease of use.
Pressure Sensitive Handle: Fingertip pressure is all that is required. Our presses then apply their own pressure to the garment.
New Supertherm Heating Plate: Minimises heat radiation - cooler for the user.
Plenty of Space at the Back of the Board: Makes ironing sheets and tablecloths so simple.
Low Power Use: Our presses use very little energy, about the same as a normal iron, thanks to its special heating plate.
Warranty: 2 year home warranty // 1 year commercial warranty.
Manufacturer's maximum recommended usage: 200 hours a year.
Speedypress, based in the UK, has been importing and manufacturing ironing equipment for over 40 years.
Orders within the European Union will be dispatched from our warehouse in the Netherlands. All of our prices for EU sales include delivery, custom duties and taxes such as VAT.
Inside the PCB: All of our PCBs are made by a precision machine with constant welding and craftmanship for stable performance. All of our PCBs have a voltage transformer to protect the circuit.
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. Will they do shirts?
Yes, shirts are amazingly easy. An everyday shirt is easily ironed/pressed in 1 or 2 minutes once you have learnt the technique, which is fully explained in the instruction video.
2. Is it quicker than normal ironing?
Yes, most users report that pressing saves them half or more of their normal ironing time!
3. Are they easy to use?
Yes. Customers report that after a short period of time, they are very easy and convenient to use.
4. Do you iron sitting down or standing up?
The ironing press is designed to be used sitting down - ironing is a lot more comfortable that way. However all of our HD ironing presses are available to purchase with Telescopic Height-Adjustable Extra Strong Ironing Press Stands as well.
5. What about complicated items?
Anything that is difficult with an iron is still difficult on a press but with a bit of practice and the use of the pads provided you can iron most items.
6. Are they heavy?
The 81HD weighs 12.9kg. Most people find it a reasonable weight to pick up and put on the table.
7. Does the steam press use a lot more energy than a normal iron?
No, the steam press uses very little energy, about the same as a normal iron in overall hourly running costs. They cost approx. 8-10p an hour to run - but you will use it for less time than a normal iron.
8. Do they take up a lot of room?
They fold for easy storage and take up less room than an iron and an ironing board.
9. How long will they last?
The steam presses are very well made and should last you around 10 years, if well looked after.
10. Do they need any maintenance?
Apart from wiping the heating plate after use and occasionally replacing the ironing cloth cover, foam underfelt (sponge pad) and water filter, there is no maintenance required.
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All prices include VAT, packaging, and delivery within the UK mainland. If your delivery address is outside the mainland, we will contact you before dispatch to confirm any additional shipping costs.
Dispatch Times
We aim to dispatch all orders as quickly as possible, often on the same day. Some Speedypress products—particularly our in-house manufactured models—are made to order and may require 1–3 working days before dispatch.
If there are any unexpected delays or stock issues, we will keep you informed and provide updated lead times. You always have the option to cancel your order for a full refund before dispatch.
Damaged Items
If your order arrives damaged or not in perfect condition, please contact us as soon as possible so we can resolve the issue quickly and arrange a replacement if needed.
If the outer packaging is visibly damaged on delivery, please note this when signing for the item.
Right to Cancel & Returns
You may cancel your order for any reason within 30 days of purchase.
If your order has not yet been dispatched, we will cancel it and issue a full refund. If your order has already been dispatched, the item must be returned unused, in its original packaging, and in a resalable condition.
Refunds for returned items will be processed minus delivery costs. All returned goods must be received within 30 days of the original order date.
Is an ironing press faster than using a conventional iron?
Yes. The pressing plate is much larger than a standard iron, allowing you to press more fabric in one movement. This makes ironing significantly faster. Many customers reduce their ironing time by up to 75%, especially when pressing items such as shirts, trousers, bedding, and duvet covers.
Are ironing presses easy to use?
Yes. Ironing presses are designed to be simple and practical to use. After a short period of practice, most users feel confident operating them. Simply position the garment, lower the handle, and let the press apply consistent heat and pressure for effective crease removal.
Can I iron shirts with an ironing press?
Yes. Shirts are one of the most commonly pressed items. Once you are familiar with the process, a standard shirt can usually be pressed in around 1–2 minutes, making it much quicker than using a conventional iron.
Can a steam ironing press also be used as a dry press?
Yes. All steam ironing presses can also be used as dry presses without water. This is ideal for lightly creased garments or when fabrics are slightly damp.
What fabrics can be pressed with an ironing press?
Ironing presses are suitable for a wide range of fabrics when the correct temperature setting is selected, including:
Always choose the appropriate setting to ensure safe and effective results.
Can an ironing press press multiple layers of fabric?
Yes. Many fabrics can be pressed in multiple layers, helping you complete ironing more efficiently. Depending on the material and thickness, up to four layers can often be pressed at once.
Do I need a stand for an ironing press?
No, a stand is not essential. Ironing presses can be used on any stable surface. However, a stand can provide a more comfortable working height and improved stability, especially during longer ironing sessions.
Do ironing presses use more electricity than a regular iron?
No. Most ironing presses use a similar amount of energy to a conventional iron. Because they complete ironing more quickly, they are often used for less time, which can help reduce overall energy usage.
How long should the press be closed when pressing garments?
In most cases, 2–4 seconds is enough to remove creases. Thicker fabrics may require slightly longer. The exact time depends on the fabric type, thickness, and temperature setting.
How much pressure does an ironing press apply?
When fully closed, many ironing presses apply up to 100 lbs of even pressure across the garment. This consistent pressure helps deliver fast crease removal and crisp, professional results.
How should I store my ironing press?
Most ironing presses include a locking system that keeps the plates securely closed when not in use. This allows for safe storage either flat or upright, helping save space.
Still have questions?
Our team is always happy to help with any enquiries.
Tel: +44 (0)191 490 1313
Email: info@ironingpresscompany.com
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