1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your ShaverAid S70R Replacement Screen Foil. Designed to restore optimal shaving performance, this replacement part ensures a close and comfortable shave when used with compatible Braun electric shavers.
2. Compatibility
The ShaverAid S70R replacement screen foil is compatible with a range of Braun electric shavers. To ensure correct fitment, verify your shaver's type number. This foil replaces Braun screen foil part numbers 4000/7000 series, 30B, 4700FC, and 7000FC. It fits Braun electric razor models and type numbers including, but not limited to: 340, 195s, 4740, 4745, 4775, 5491, 5492, 5493, 5494, 5713, 5714, 7505, 7526, 7540, 7546, 7564, 7570, 7650, 7664, and 7680.
Important: Always confirm your shaver's specific type number before purchasing replacement parts.
Video: How to Identify Your Shaver Type Number
This video demonstrates how to locate the critical type number on various Braun shaver models, which is essential for ensuring compatibility with replacement parts. The type number is often found in discreet locations, such as under the trimmer or beneath the shaving head, and may require good lighting or magnification to read.
3. Setup and Installation
To replace your old screen foil with the new ShaverAid S70R, follow these steps:
- Preparation: Ensure your shaver is turned off and unplugged from any power source.
- Remove Old Foil: Gently press the release buttons (if present) on the sides of the shaver head or pull the old foil assembly straight off the shaver body. Dispose of the old foil responsibly.
- Install New Foil: Align the new ShaverAid S70R replacement screen foil with the shaver body. Press it down firmly until it clicks into place. Ensure it is securely attached and does not wobble.
- Initial Check: Turn on the shaver briefly to ensure the new foil operates smoothly and without unusual noise.
Image: ShaverAid S70R Replacement Screen Foil
This image displays the ShaverAid S70R replacement screen foil, featuring two perforated foil sections flanking a central trimmer. The unit is designed to fit securely onto compatible Braun shaver bodies, providing a fresh cutting surface for an improved shave.
Video: Replacement of a Shaver Head (Example)
This video illustrates the process of replacing a shaver head, similar to the procedure for installing the ShaverAid S70R foil. It shows how to detach the old head and securely attach the new one, ensuring proper function.
Video: Foil & Cutter Replacement Head Installation (Example)
This video provides another example of installing a foil and cutter replacement head for a Braun Series shaver. It highlights the steps involved in removing the worn part and fitting the new one, which can be helpful for visual guidance during the ShaverAid S70R installation.
4. Operating Instructions
Once the ShaverAid S70R replacement screen foil is correctly installed, your shaver will operate as usual. For optimal results, ensure your shaver is fully charged before use. Shave against the direction of hair growth, applying gentle pressure. The new foil is designed to provide a smooth and efficient shave.
5. Maintenance
Regular cleaning of your ShaverAid S70R replacement screen foil is crucial for maintaining performance and hygiene. After each shave, remove the foil head and tap out any loose hair clippings. For a more thorough cleaning, rinse the foil head under warm running water. For best results, use a cleaning solution specifically designed for electric shavers, if applicable to your shaver model. Allow the foil to air dry completely before reattaching it to the shaver body.
6. Troubleshooting
- Poor Shave Quality: If the shave quality is not as expected, ensure the foil is correctly seated and not damaged. Over time, foils wear out and require replacement (typically every 12-18 months).
- Skin Irritation: Ensure the foil is clean and free of debris. If irritation persists, reduce pressure during shaving. A new foil should generally reduce irritation compared to a worn one.
- Foil Popping Off: Verify that the foil is securely clicked into place. If it continues to detach, inspect the shaver body for any damage that might prevent a secure fit.
7. Specifications
- Product: ShaverAid S70R Replacement Screen Foil
- Compatibility: Braun Series 3, Syncro, SyncroPro, SmartControl, TriControl shavers. Replaces Braun part numbers 4000/7000 series, 30B, 4700FC, 7000FC.
- Material: High-quality metal foil and plastic housing.
8. Important Safety Information
This replacement part is designed for use with compatible electric shavers. Do not attempt to modify the foil or use it with incompatible devices. Keep out of reach of children. Handle with care to avoid damage to the delicate foil screen. Statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition.
9. Warranty and Support
For any questions regarding the ShaverAid S70R replacement screen foil, please contact Shaver Aid customer support. Information regarding specific warranty terms can typically be found on the product packaging or the manufacturer's official website.