You can find the model number on the backside of your Philips shaver. For the serial number, check the backside, under the pop-up trimmer or in the hair chamber. The serial number consists of 9, 6 or 5 digits.
What Are the Steps to Electric Shaver Repair?
- Unplug the appliance.
- Remove the screen from the head and carefully clean it.
- Remove the blade assembly from the oscillator assembly.
- If your foil-head shaver requires lubrication, follow the manufacturer's instructions for doing so.
Switch off your shaver and follow the steps below.
- Pull the shaving head holder off the body of the shaving unit.
- Twist the retaining rings inside your shaving head holder and pull them out one by one.
- Remove the shaving heads from the shaving head holder.
- Each shaving head consists of a cutter and a guard.
The Best Electric Razor
- Our pick. Braun Series 7 790cc. The best electric razor for most faces.
- Upgrade pick. Braun Series 9 9095cc. Superior performance for heavy growth.
- Budget pick. Remington F5-5800. Adequate performance, affordable price.
- Also great. Philips Norelco Shaver 9300. The best rotary option.
Replacement of the blades and cutters will vary depending on the model of razor you have; the manufacturer's manual will usually specify how often you need to change the blades. Generally, it is a good idea to replace electric razor heads and cutters about once every 12 months.
How to clean an electric shaver (step by step)
- Remove most of the hairs from the shaving head.
- Apply a bit of water to the shaving head, then pour a few drops of liquid soap over the foils/combs.
- Turn the shaver on.
- With the shaver still running, rinse the head generously with warm tap water.
Yes, it does. The replacements are the round shaver blades that are placed into the shaver "holder". As long as your shaver is an RQ11 the RQ11reolacements will work. Can't replace RQ12 with RQ12 or vice versa.
Quick Fix: How to Replace the Shaver Heads on a Norelco Electric Shaver
- Remove the shaver head. Open the shaver by pressing the button at base of the head.
- Unlock the cutters from the head.
- Remove the cutters from the shaver head.
- Replace the cutters.
- Replace the cutter lock.
- Snap the cover head back onto the shaver.
You can find the model number on the backside of the shaver. You can find the serial number on the backside of the shaver or under the pop-up trimmer or in the hair chamber.
For those who need to replace the batteries in their Norelco shaver, BIAF.com is the place to go. In electric razors, batteries are usually soldered onto the electronic circuit board. In most cases, a soldering iron will need to be used. Some razors use one battery, while others use more.
OneBlade is water resistant, so it is easy to clean: just rinse it under the tap. You can shave dry or wet with foam, even in the shower.
Press the release button that is located on the front underside of the razor head to open a rotary-style Remington razor. Pull up on the head while pressing the button to open it. Twist the cutter-head assembly counterclockwise and pull it out (twist clockwise to snap back into place).
They said you should only use the smart clean once a week. I don't see that anywhere in the instructions, though, but when I called customer service they said if you use it more often you will have to replace it after a few weeks. They also said first clean it manually to brush it out before you use the smartclean.
If you use the SmartClean system weekly, then the cleaning fluid in a cartridge should be enough for three months. If you are a more regular user, then the cartridge will need to be replaced much earlier, possibly within a month.
The third feature is that the shaver comes with the SmartClean System PRO that cleans, dries and lubricates the shaver by just pressing one button. The cleaning phase takes about 10 minutes, but the drying phase takes up to 4 hours. Although the cleaning process takes quite a while, it wasn't difficult to use.
Mix one ounce of vinegar for every ten ounces of water, and soak the head of the trimmer just as you would with the Philips Norelco Jet Clean solution. Water is enough to wash away the debris but the vinegar removes odor from the trimmer head and makes it smell new.
Cleaning a Philips Shaver with a Philips SmartClean system
- Rinse the shaver under a warm water tap and shake off excess water from it.
- Press the top part of your Philips SmartClean system to open the area where you can place your shaver.
- Press the on/off button on the SmartClean system to start the cleaning program.
The replacement reminder is repeated at 7 to 10 successive shaves, depending on the model. In some models, you can reset the razor. Press and hold the On/Off button for approximately 10 seconds.
How do I charge my Philips Groomer?
- Insert the charging plug in to you grooming device's charging socket. Make sure the plug's shape matches the socket and is completely inserted.
- The charging indicator on your device will start flashing to indicate that the groomer is charging.
- After charging, unplug the charger from the power outlet and the groomer.
