[Electronics-Talk] Electric razor

[Mike Sedmak]

I second the recommendation of the Braun shavers that come with a self
cleaning station.  The only downside is that you have to buy the
cleaning refills, so a foil shaver that can be rinsed in water would
be less expensive.

Mike

On 1/30/19, Bryan Schulz via Electronics-Talk
<electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Aint got time for your BS!
> The phillips Norelco 7310 head flips open and the three circle blade
> assembly does not fall out!
> Bryan
>
>
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> From: Electronics-Talk <electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of
> Gerald Levy via Electronics-Talk
> Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2019 10:49 AM
> To: Bryan Schulz via Electronics-Talk <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Gerald Levy <bwaylimited at verizon.net>
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] Electric razor
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> No, it sounds like her hubby already has a Norelco or other rotary shaver.
> The problem with Norelcos (I have about a dozen of them that I have
> accumulated over the years) is that once you remove the heads and cutters
> for cleaning, it is maddeningly difficult to properly reinstall the circular
> heads and align them exactly right in the round openings and then reattach
> the triangular retainer plate.  Newer models are even more difficult to
> clean than models from ten or twenty years ago, when Norelco made only one
> basic rotary shaver type.  Today, they make dozens of different models, and
> even the cheapest ones are a hassle to clean, and the most expensive ones
> are all but impossible unless you are a contortionist.  I have always been
> partial to Norelco because I used to work for Philips years ago and was able
> to purchase them cheap with the employee discount.  But I've become fed up
> with their increasing complexity, and so I have switched to Panasonic.
> Their foil head shavers are very easy to clean.  You can just rinse the foil
> head under the faucet or remove it to expose the cutter blocks for more
> thorough cleaning with the included brush.  The foil head pops off with the
> press of a button and snaps right back on.  No tiny rotary heads and cutters
> to fumble with and lose like with Norelco.
>
>
> Gerald
>
>
>
> On 1/30/2019 11:07 AM, Bryan Schulz via Electronics-Talk wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Check out Norelco.
>> If you get a good one, now you push a button and the head flips open
>> then you shake out the fuzz.
>> You only have to push/turn the center knob to release the part that
>> holds the blades a few times per year.
>> Bryan
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Electronics-Talk <electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf
>> Of Tracy Carcione via Electronics-Talk
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2019 9:38 AM
>> To: 'Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances'
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>> Cc: Tracy Carcione <carcione at access.net>
>> Subject: [Electronics-Talk] Electric razor
>>
>> My husband has endless problems with electric razors.  He has to open
>> the thing to clean it, and then the little circles in the shaver head
>> fall out and are very hard to put back.  I can't do it, either.
>>
>> I hope some of you guys know what I mean, and can recommend a razor
>> where this doesn't happen.
>>
>> Tracy
>>
>>
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