Originally Posted by
IrishNY
I too don't put water in my irons but I do have a Yellow Oliso and am very happy with how hot it gets. I bought it especially because it was very hot. I'm sorry you haven't had the same experience.
I'm the same as
IrishNY ... have the yellow Oliso, seldom use water, and am quite happy with its heat and the job it does.
Neuras .... By chance is there something wrong with the iron you were gifted?
Is it still under warranty? Maybe check about that ... or at least to have it checked out.