Oliso TG1600 Pro Plus (Kaffe Fassett) review
the sewist's iron with iTouch lift

7.6/10 provisional Provisional
Oliso's iTouch system lifts and lowers the iron at a touch, so you can leave it flat. It has a Diamond Ceramic Flow soleplate, a 2in detailer tip and extended auto shut-off. Researched from retailer and maker listings; we have not tested it, and the score is provisional.
you press constantly while sewing and want to stop standing the iron up.
you want a budget iron.
What owners and reviewers like
- iTouch self-lifting
- 2in detailer tip
- Easy-clean soleplate for fusibles
- Extended auto shut-off
What to watch for
- £159
Key specs
| Lift system | iTouch |
|---|---|
| Soleplate | Diamond Ceramic Flow |
| Tip | 2in detailer |
| Safety | Extended auto shut-off |
How the score breaks down
| Core performance on paper | 2.6 / 3 |
|---|---|
| Ease for beginners | 1.7 / 2 |
| Value | 1.1 / 2 |
| Reliability reports | 1.2 / 1.5 |
| UK support and warranty | 1.0 / 1.5 |
Weights from how we score. Scores are provisional and based on cited sources, not a test.
Price and where to buy
£159 inc VAT (Sew Essential, checked 1 Nov 2026)
Sources
All checked 1 November 2026. We read these; we did not test the products ourselves.