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Braun Carestyle 5 Pro Steam Station Black
IS5249BK
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$279
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Product Overview
Key Features
- 2 Litre water tank, 150g/min steam, 7.5 Bar pump
- 510g/min steam shot, EloxalPlus soleplate
- Cord storage, 180cm cord, FreeGlide 3D soleplate, lock system
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Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Braun
- Model Number:
- IS5249BK
- Max Steam Output (g/pm):
- 150
- Steam Shot:
- 510g/pm
- Soleplate:
- EloxalPlus
- Pump Pressure (Bar):
- 7.5
- Safety:
- Auto Shut Off
Capacity
- Capacity (L):
- 2
Power & Charging
- Power (W):
- 2400
General Information
- Type:
- Steam Station
- Colour:
- Black
- Cord Storage:
- Yes
- Additional Features:
- PowerSteam Technology, FreeGlide 3D soleplate - Glide backwards over any obstacles, Vertical ironing, iCare Mode for all fabrics protects clothes with a safe temperature, Turbo Mode for toughest fabrics - Maximum steam performance for the toughest creases
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 3 Year
Capacity
- Capacity (L):
- 2
General Information
- Type:
- Steam Station
- Colour:
- Black
- Cord Storage:
- Yes
- Additional Features:
- PowerSteam Technology, FreeGlide 3D soleplate - Glide backwards over any obstacles, Vertical ironing, iCare Mode for all fabrics protects clothes with a safe temperature, Turbo Mode for toughest fabrics - Maximum steam performance for the toughest creases
Product Dimensions
- Cord Length (m):
- 1.8
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 380
- Box Width (mm):
- 220
- Box Depth (mm):
- 290
- Box Weight (kg):
- 4
Product Reviews of Braun Carestyle 5 Pro Steam Station Black
Overall Rating Snapshot
4.7 out of 5 stars from 9 reviews
89% of users recommend this product
What customers say, summarised by AI
- Lightweight design makes prolonged ironing sessions less tiring.
- Consistent steam output ensures effective wrinkle removal on fabrics.
- Heats up quickly and works well on cotton and linen materials.
- Compact storage and easy cleaning add convenience to use.
- Instructions lack clear English guidance, causing confusion for some users.
- Some reports of the iron stopping heating unexpectedly during use.
Pros
Easy (2)
Cleaning (1)
Lightweight, glides across fabrics.
Lightweight and easy to use. Irons beautifully. Love the staem function.
Jenny
Confirmed purchase 21 May 2026
Published on 21 June 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Good Steam, Iron
This iron is easy to use and lighter to lift, seems quiter than my previous Steam Station Iron. It irons well with plenty of steam
JJ
Confirmed purchase 20 December 2025
Published on 13 January 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Braun Carestyle 5 Pro Steam Station Black
Bought as a gift and is used regularly - its great makes the job so much easier
Nigel
Confirmed purchase 1 December 2025
Published on 24 December 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Best iron ever
I thought i had a great iron i had a normal iron but when I purchased my new braun iron station I was absolutely amazed I love it and now I really enjoy doing my iron would recommend it to everyone
A Vella
Confirmed purchase 19 November 2025
Published on 16 December 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
The iron is light to handle.
Just used this product my issue is that i was not able to iron all my clothes as it just stopped heating up. My question is does it automatically stopped heating for awhile coz i waited but won’t turn on again. The instructions in the box are in foreign language only small English information and can’t even mentioned on what happened or what to do when it stopped from heating up.
Dot
Confirmed purchase 29 October 2025
Published on 28 November 2025
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Great iron
Rose Vis
Confirmed purchase 2 November 2025
Published on 26 November 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Dreamy Steamy
This iron is fabo......keeps a constant steam and very easy to use.
Fiona
Confirmed purchase 6 September 2025
Published on 1 October 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
outstanding Iron
If ironing was a sport - this would be the best equipment you could use to play .
Fiona
Confirmed purchase 6 September 2025
Published on 30 September 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Excellent.
This is an excellent steam station/iron. I had a Tefal prior to this and it only lasted 6 yrs. Maybe I have unfair expectations. The Braun heats quickly. Irons well including cotton n linen. Easy to clean and compact to store.
PMH
Confirmed purchase 28 July 2025
Published on 20 August 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
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At a glance
The Braun Carestyle 5 Pro Steam Station is a strong mid-range option for households that iron regularly and want faster crease removal than a standard steam iron. It suits families, busy homes and users handling mixed fabric loads, with standout strengths in steam power, glide and tank capacity. The main limitation is that its larger base makes it less compact and less travel-friendly than a regular iron.
What it’s great for
- Regular household ironing
- Family laundry loads
- Heavy crease removal
- Delicate fabric care
- Vertical garment touch-ups
Where it works best
- Home laundry
- Apartment storage with bench space
- Family home
- Sewing or garment care area
Who it’s for
- Busy households
- Families
- Frequent ironers
- Users upgrading from a standard steam iron
- People caring for mixed fabric types
Things to consider
Compared with premium steam stations, it focuses on strong all-round home ironing performance rather than ultra-compact storage or specialist fabric programs.
Travel friendliness
Low - best suited to a fixed home ironing setup due to the larger steam station base.
Allergy friendliness
Moderate - helpful for refreshing fabrics with steam, but it is not a dedicated sanitising or allergen-removal appliance.
Quick refresh suitability
Good - vertical ironing and fast heating make it practical for quick touch-ups on shirts, dresses and hanging garments.
Ease of use rating
8/10 - large removable tank, fabric-friendly mode and smooth soleplate make everyday ironing straightforward.
Noise level vs category average
5/10 - typical for a steam station, with pump and pressure-building noise in line with the category.
Key benefits
- 2400w power: Delivers strong heating performance for quicker readiness and steady steam during regular ironing sessions.
- 7.5 bar pump pressure: Helps drive steam deeper into fabric to loosen stubborn creases more effectively.
- 2l removable water tank: Gives longer ironing time between refills and makes topping up more convenient.
- Freeglide 3d soleplate: Glides smoothly over buttons, pockets and zips to reduce snagging during ironing.
- Icare mode: Protects clothes with a safer temperature setting designed for a wide range of fabrics.
- 510g/min steam shot: Provides an extra burst of steam for tackling thicker fabrics and stubborn wrinkles.
- Auto shut off: Adds peace of mind by switching off the unit when left unattended.
- Vertical ironing: Lets you refresh hanging garments and curtains without setting up an ironing board.
Q: Is the Braun Carestyle 5 Pro easier to handle than a regular steam iron?
A: Yes. Because the water tank sits in the base, the iron itself is usually lighter in the hand than a standard all-in-one steam iron. That can make longer ironing sessions less tiring, although the base takes more bench or storage space.
Q: Can the Braun IS5249BK steam clothes vertically on a hanger?
A: Yes. This model supports vertical ironing, so it can be used for quick touch-ups on hanging garments and similar items. For deep creases in heavier fabrics, a full ironing board will usually still give a flatter, more even result.
Q: How long can the 2L water tank last before needing a refill?
A: With a 2L removable tank and 150g per minute continuous steam, it is designed for longer sessions than a standard steam iron. Actual run time varies with the steam setting, but for mixed household ironing it should mean fewer refill breaks.
Q: What does the FreeGlide 3D soleplate do in everyday use?
A: It is designed to glide smoothly over obstacles such as buttons, pockets and zips, including when moving the iron backwards. That helps reduce snagging and can make ironing around shirt fronts and tricky seams feel quicker and less awkward.
Q: Is iCare Mode suitable for delicate fabrics as well as everyday clothes?
A: Yes. iCare Mode is designed to protect most ironable fabrics with a safer temperature setting, which is handy for mixed loads. It is still important to follow the garment care label, especially for fabrics marked as low heat only or do not iron.
Q: Does the Braun Carestyle 5 Pro switch itself off if left idle?
A: Yes. It has an auto shut off function, which is useful if the iron is left unused for a period during a session. After shut off, it will need to heat again before ironing resumes, so this is mainly a safety feature rather than a standby mode.