Due Effe APRIPIEGA OPEN
Open-handle crease-opening iron for commercial garment finishing
The Due Effe APRIPIEGA OPEN adds an open handle to the APRIPIEGA’s specialist crease-opening soleplate, allowing more comfortable handling during repetitive detailed pressing.
The open handle design allows for a more natural grip position, reducing strain on the operator’s wrist during extended crease-opening sessions. At 1.30 kg with a 600 W monolithic plate, it retains the APRIPIEGA’s specialist characteristics while adding ergonomic benefits.

Key Features
- Open handle for natural, comfortable grip
- Specialist APRIPIEGA soleplate for crease-opening
- 600 W for precise heat control on detailed work
- Steam protection included as standard
- Integrated thermal fuse for safety
- Balance arm / trolley compatible
Technical Specifications
Technical Documentation
⇩ Download Exploded Parts Diagram (PDF) – Due Effe technical reference document.
Spare Parts & Servicing
Unicorp stocks key spare parts for Due Effe irons locally in South Africa — including soleplates, thermostats, thermal fuses, handles, and steam hose connections. Contact us with your model details for availability and pricing.
Why Choose Unicorp
Frequently Asked Questions
The APRIPIEGA OPEN has an open handle design for improved grip and comfort. Both share the same 600 W monolithic soleplate and specialist crease-opening geometry.
Contact Unicorp to enquire about left-handed configuration availability for this model.
Yes, the APRIPIEGA OPEN is compatible with standard external steam generators. Contact Unicorp for specific connection requirements.
Unicorp stocks key Due Effe spare parts in South Africa.