Iron Without Steam laundry symbolIron Without Steam laundry symbol. Laundry care symbol.

Iron Without Steam

Iron without steam - dry iron only

Ironingmedium risk

Important Warning

Steam may cause water spots or fabric damage

About This Symbol

Ironing symbols provide guidance on whether and how to iron a garment. They indicate temperature settings, steam usage, and whether ironing is safe for the fabric. Proper ironing helps maintain a crisp, professional appearance while protecting the fabric.

Care Instructions:

  • Turn off steam function
  • Use dry iron only
  • Empty water from iron
  • Steam can cause water spots or damage

When to Use This Symbol

  • When you need to remove wrinkles
  • For maintaining a crisp, professional appearance
  • When the care label shows an ironing symbol
  • After washing and drying

Tips and Best Practices

  • Use the correct temperature setting for the fabric
  • Test on an inconspicuous area first
  • Use steam for better wrinkle removal on appropriate fabrics
  • Iron inside out for delicate fabrics
  • Never iron over zippers, buttons, or embellishments

What Happens If This Symbol Is Ignored

Using incorrect iron settings can cause fabric scorching, melting of synthetic fibers, shiny marks on fabric, color transfer, and permanent damage to the garment.

Common Materials

VelvetSatinWater-sensitive fabrics

Related Keywords

no steamdry ironsteam crossed out

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