Introduction
This manual provides essential instructions for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Braun Detail Trimmer Head. This accessory is designed to enhance the precision and versatility of your compatible Braun trimmer. Please read these instructions carefully before use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your product.
Compatibility
The Braun Detail Trimmer Head is compatible with the following Braun trimmer types and models:
- Trimmer Types: 5513, 5514, 5515, 5516, 5517, 5518, 5541, 5542, 5544, 5808
- Compatible Models: BT 5040, BT 5042, BT 5060, BT 5065, BT 5240, BT 5242, BT 5260, BT 5265, BT 5960, BT 7020, BT 7040, BT 7220, BT 7240, BT 7940, MGK 5080, MGK 5280, MGK 7020, MGK 7021, MGK 7220, MGK 7221, MGK 7920, MGK 7921
To ensure proper fit, verify your trimmer's type number, usually found on the device body. For assistance in identifying your trimmer type, please refer to the video below.
Video Description: This video demonstrates how to locate and identify the type number on your Braun trimmer, ensuring compatibility with accessories like the Detail Trimmer Head. It shows various trimmer models and where to find the identifying marks.
Setup and Installation
- Ensure Trimmer is Off: Before attaching or detaching any heads, ensure your trimmer is switched off and unplugged from any power source.
- Remove Existing Head: If a comb attachment or another trimmer head is currently installed, gently pull it upwards to detach it from the trimmer body.
- Attach Detail Trimmer Head: Align the Braun Detail Trimmer Head with the trimmer body. Press it down firmly until you hear a click, indicating it is securely fastened.
- Verify Attachment: Gently tug on the attached head to ensure it is stable and does not easily come off.
Image Description: A hand is shown gently pulling a comb attachment upwards to remove it from the main body of a Braun trimmer, revealing the bare trimmer blade underneath.
Operating Instructions
The Detail Trimmer Head is designed for precise styling, detailing, and trimming in smaller areas. Follow these general guidelines for use:
- Power On: Switch on your Braun trimmer.
- Skin Contact: Place the detail trimmer head gently against your skin at the desired area.
- Trimming Direction: Move the trimmer against the direction of hair growth for optimal results.
- Precision Areas: Use for shaping beard lines, sideburns, mustaches, or for intricate detailing.
- Clean Regularly: During use, periodically tap the head to remove accumulated hair.
Care and Maintenance
Regular cleaning and maintenance will prolong the life and performance of your Detail Trimmer Head:
- Cleaning After Each Use:
- Switch off and unplug the trimmer.
- Remove the detail trimmer head.
- Brush away any loose hairs from the head and the trimmer body using the cleaning brush provided with your main trimmer.
- Rinse the trimmer head under running water. Ensure it is completely dry before reattaching or storing.
- Lubrication: Periodically apply a drop of light machine oil (e.g., sewing machine oil, or oil provided with your trimmer) to the cutting blades to maintain smooth operation.
- Storage: Store the trimmer head in a clean, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Trimmer head does not attach securely. | Incorrect alignment or incompatible trimmer type. | Ensure the head is correctly aligned and pressed firmly until it clicks. Verify your trimmer type against the compatibility list. |
| Poor trimming performance. | Blades are dull, clogged with hair, or not lubricated. | Clean the head thoroughly. Apply a drop of oil to the blades. If performance does not improve, the head may need replacement. |
| Trimmer head feels hot during use. | Lack of lubrication or prolonged use. | Ensure blades are lubricated. Take short breaks during extended use. |
Product Specifications
- Model Number: BR-81634459
- Manufacturer: Braun
- Package Dimensions: 3.23 x 2.32 x 1.81 inches
- Item Weight: 0.32 ounces
- Compatibility: Refer to the "Compatibility" section for a full list of supported trimmer types and models.
Warranty and Support
For detailed warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your original Braun trimmer or visit the official Braun website. For technical support or further assistance, please contact Braun customer service.
Official Braun Website: www.braun.com
