Phillips Azure Steam Iron Disassembly

Introdução

In this manual we will help you with the disassembly of your Philips Azure Steam Iron by offering you a step by step tutorial, by helping you understand how to dissasemble the product we aim to help you with repairs you are making to your steam iron.

Note: Screws inside the steam Iron may be rusted, therefore it will be difficult/impossible to unscrew them.

We hope you find this tutorial helpful!

O que você precisa

Passo 1 Phillips Azure Steam Iron Disassembly

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Start your disassembly on a clean desk, make sure you have trays to store screws and other components, to prevent losing them

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Passo 2

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Image 1: Remove the plastic cover to expose the screw
Image 2: Unscrew the screw with your screwdriver
Image 3: Detatch the top of the handle with your hand.
The handle can't be fully detatched at this point , because the plug cable goes trough the handle in the back

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Passo 3

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Take the top part of the handle, which you removed from the iron in the step before.
Image 1&2: remove the two large buttons from the handle by pushing them down if they didn't fall out allready
Rotate the handle so you see the inner side of the part
Image 3: Remove the small sliding button by pushing one of the legs outwards. The sliding button pops from the handle.

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Passo 4

To replace the rubber component in the front of the appliance, remove it with your hand and replace it with a new one.
This component needs to be replaced if the rubber is damaged, this rubber prevents water leaking into parts of the appliance it is not supposed to be.

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Passo 5

To replace the lamp on top of the handle of the steaming iron, detatch te wires carefully from the plastic components

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Passo 6

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Follow the instructions at this step if you experience trouble with the top sliding button of the appliance
Image 1: Remove the screws which connect the white plastic part to the main part of the appliance. (these are the screws on the left and right of the white plastic part, closest to it)
Image 2: Use your hand to lift the white plastic part, which covers the component you will remove in image 3
Image 3: Use your hand to lift the part to remove it from the steam iron. If a spring or another component is broken, replace it and put the part back at its place.
After replacing one of the components put the part back with the tallest pin facing the front of the iron!! See image 3

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Passo 7

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This step removes the remaining part of the handle to gain access to the bottom part of the steam iron
Image 1: Remove both screws at the front top of the product
Image 2: Remove the screw at the top back of the steam iron. This screw is located near the power wire
Image 3: Remove the remaining part of the handle with your hand

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Passo 8

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By following step 8 and 9 you will detatch the back surface of the steam iron and expose the electrical wires. These steps also need to be completed to remove the water tank
The plastic covering plate is connected by snapfits to the product. A hinch is placed between both. Apply some pressure with a lever (we used a flathead screwdriver) and pull the part back with your hand to remove the transparent plastic part
Image 3: Unscrew the exposed screw to remove the blue plastic part
Be careful with the snap joints !! You don't want to break them

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Passo 9

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Image 1: Remove the 'back' of the steam iron with your hand
Image 2 & 3: Unscrew the 2 screws next to the electrical wire. This step is needed if you want to replace the power cord

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Passo 10

Step 10,11 &12 will help you remove the water tank
Remove the 2 screws at the back of the screwdriver as shown in the images

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Passo 11

Remove the 2 screws in front of the steam iron as shown in the pictures. After removing these pictures the watertank can be removed, which is described in the next step

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Passo 12

Image 1: Use your screwdriver to 'unclick' the snapjoint at the front to detach the water tank from the bottom of the product , as shown in the image.
Make sure you don't apply too much force to the snapjoint! You don''t want to break it
Image 2: Detatch the water tank bylifting it up with your hands.
Make sure you don't pull any of the cables in the back while lifting the water tank

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Passo 13

This step shows how to remove the metal plate
Image 1: Remove the screw at the front of the steam iron
Image 2: Lift the plate with your hand to remove it

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Passo 14

Image 1: Detach the white sides of the steam iron by pulling them away from the assembly.
Image 2: Due to rusted screws, further disassembly was not possible. Our apologies!