The Gideon Pressurized Compact Fabric Steamer features a powerful 1500 watts heating system that heats up in less than 15 seconds. Can be used on a many types of fabrics including cotton, wool, poly, silk, satin and more. Emits consistent and powerful steam, removing all wrinkles from garments, table linens, upholstery, drapery, bedding and more without the hassle of using an iron and ironing board. The steamer also deeply penetrates the fabric thus eliminating most common household germs and bacteria without the use of harsh chemicals.