1. Safety Information
To ensure safe operation and prevent injury or damage, please read and understand all safety instructions before using the Caliber 357 Magnum Professional Cordless Clipper.
- Keep the appliance dry. Do not use near water or in wet conditions.
- Do not immerse the clipper in water or any other liquid.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Always unplug the clipper from the power source before cleaning or performing maintenance.
- Do not operate the clipper with a damaged cord or plug. If the cord or plug is damaged, contact customer support.
- Avoid contact with moving parts. Keep fingers, hair, and clothing away from the blades.
- Use only the charger supplied with the appliance.
- Do not disassemble the clipper. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
2. Product Overview
The Caliber 357 Magnum Professional Cordless Clipper is designed for precision hair cutting, offering a blend of ergonomic design, lightweight construction, and durable performance. It features a friction-free dual DLC diamond-coated blade for smooth cutting and an ultra-low noise operation.
Image 2.1: Caliber 357 Magnum Professional Cordless Clippers in various colors.
Key Features:
- Ergonomic Design: Engineered for comfortable handling and smooth cutting.
- Lightweight Construction: Facilitates extended use without fatigue.
- DLC Diamond Coated Blade: Ensures durability, rust resistance, and a cool operating temperature.
- Precision Blade: Can be zero-gapped for close cuts.
- Ultra Low Noise Operation: Minimizes operational sound for a quieter experience.
- Durable Build: Constructed with high-quality materials for long-lasting use.
3. Package Contents
Upon opening your Caliber 357 Magnum Professional Cordless Clipper package, verify that all the following items are included:
Image 3.1: Contents of the Caliber 357 Magnum Professional Cordless Clipper package.
- Caliber 357 Magnum Cordless Clipper
- Charging Adapter(s)
- Multiple Guide Combs (Guard Sizes)
- Blade Guard
- Cleaning Brush
- Blade Oil
4. Setup
4.1 Initial Charge
Before first use, fully charge the clipper. Connect the charging adapter to the clipper and plug it into a suitable power outlet. The charging indicator light will illuminate. A full charge typically takes approximately 3 hours.
4.2 Attaching Guide Combs
Select the desired guide comb (guard size) for your intended hair length. Align the comb with the clipper blade and firmly push it into place until it clicks securely. Ensure the comb is properly seated before operation.
4.3 Blade Adjustment (Zero-Gapping)
The precision blades can be adjusted for a closer cut (zero-gapped). This procedure should only be performed by experienced users. Refer to specialized guides or professional assistance if you are unfamiliar with blade adjustment to avoid injury or damage to the blades.
5. Operating Instructions
Follow these steps for effective and safe operation of your Caliber 357 Magnum Cordless Clipper:
- Ensure the clipper is fully charged.
- Attach the appropriate guide comb for the desired hair length.
- Turn on the clipper using the power switch.
- Adjust the blade height using the click lever on the side of the clipper, if necessary, for blending or tapering.
- Begin cutting hair against the direction of hair growth, using smooth, even strokes.
- Regularly clear accumulated hair from the guide comb and blades during use to maintain cutting efficiency.
- After use, turn off the clipper and proceed with cleaning and maintenance.
6. Maintenance
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your clipper.
6.1 Cleaning After Each Use
- Turn off and unplug the clipper.
- Remove the guide comb.
- Use the provided cleaning brush to remove loose hair from the blades and the clipper body.
- For a more thorough clean, carefully detach the blade set (refer to specific instructions if provided with your model for blade removal). Brush away all hair debris.
- Reattach the blade set securely.
6.2 Oiling the Blades
To maintain cutting performance and prevent rust, oil the blades regularly, ideally after every few uses or when the blades feel dry.
- Ensure the clipper is clean and free of hair.
- Apply 1-2 drops of the supplied blade oil across the top of the blades.
- Turn the clipper on for a few seconds to distribute the oil evenly.
- Wipe off any excess oil with a soft cloth.
6.3 Storage
Store the clipper in a dry, cool place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the blade guard on when not in use to protect the blades.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Caliber 357 Magnum Cordless Clipper, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Clipper not turning on | Low battery; Power switch off; Faulty charger/outlet | Charge the clipper; Ensure switch is ON; Try a different outlet/charger |
| Clipper pulls or snags hair | Blades are dull, dirty, or not oiled; Hair buildup; Incorrect cutting technique | Clean and oil blades; Remove hair buildup; Cut against the direction of growth with steady strokes |
| Reduced cutting performance | Blades are dull or dirty; Low battery; Excessive hair buildup | Clean and oil blades; Fully charge clipper; Clear hair from blades and comb |
| Clipper gets hot | Extended use; Blades not oiled | Allow clipper to cool down; Oil blades to reduce friction |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Caliber customer support for further assistance.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Caliber |
| Model Number | 115 |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Item Weight | 0.89 Kilograms (1.96 Pounds) |
| Package Dimensions | 9.6 x 7.71 x 3.3 inches |
| UPC / GTIN | 610895561496 |
| Recommended Uses | Beard, Hair |
9. Warranty and Support
For information regarding warranty coverage, product registration, or technical support, please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging or visit the official Caliber website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
For direct assistance, you may contact Caliber customer service through their official channels, typically found on their website or product documentation.
