For all hair lengths Pulse Technology&Acirc&reg senses heat loss and begins restoring it immediately so the iron stays hot, curl after curl Professional Features Include: Soft-Grip textured handles Locking / unlocking Marcel handle with TouchGuard Patented Pulse Technology&Acirc&reg for Gets Hot. Stays Hot performance 85 watts Variable heat settings with built-in rheostat control up to 430 degrees Locking / rotating main handle Extra-high heat 24K gold - plated barrel Fast heat up Long-life heating element Foldaway safety stand Pilot light 8-foot professional cord On / Off switch Solid-state circuitry 1 year warranty (1105)