Introduction
The Andis TS-1 17235 Pro Foil Lithium Titanium Foil Shaver is engineered for precision finishing and smooth shaving. Its sleek design incorporates golden titanium foils, designed for a zero finish and suitable for even sensitive skin. The shaver features a powerful lithium-ion battery, offering extended cordless operation for professional and personal use.
Key Features:
- Ultra-Thin Gold Titanium Foils: Designed for a close, zero-finish shave, ideal for sensitive skin.
- Lithium-Ion Battery: Provides up to 2 hours of cordless run-time with a rapid 60-minute recharge.
- Professional Quality: Delivers a close shave on the neck, face, and hairline.
- Travel-Friendly: Rechargeable electric shaver with flexible hypoallergenic titanium foil cutters.
- Turbocharged Motor: Operates at 9,000 rpm for powerful shaving and reduced drag.
Important Safeguards
Always read all instructions before using this product. Basic precautions should be followed to reduce the risk of electric shock, burns, fire, or injury.
- Keep the shaver away from water sources. Do not use on infants or children.
- Always unplug the shaver before cleaning or replacing parts.
- Hold the shaver away from your face when turning it on or off.
- Use the shaver only on a clean, dry face.
- Store the shaver out of reach of children and pets.
- Follow the manufacturer's instructions for cleaning and maintenance.
Setup
Initial Charging:
Before using the shaver for the first time, ensure it is fully charged. The lithium-ion battery delivers up to 2 hours of cordless run-time with a rapid 60-minute recharge. Plug the charger into the shaver and a suitable electrical outlet.
The Andis TS-1 Pro Foil Shaver shown with its charging adapter, ready for initial setup.
Operating Instructions
Shaving Tips:
- Ensure your skin is clean and dry before shaving.
- Press the power button to turn on the shaver.
- Gently glide the shaver over your face, neck, or hairline. Do not press hard against the skin; allow the shaver to work for you. Excessive pressure can cause irritation or damage to the foils.
- For detailing and trimming, use the pop-up trimmer (if available on your model).
A person demonstrating the use of the Andis TS-1 Pro Foil Shaver for a close shave.
Corded/Cordless Operation:
The Andis TS-1 Pro Foil Shaver can be used both corded and cordless. For optimal performance, ensure the shaver is fully charged before cordless use. If the battery is low, you can plug in the charger and continue using it while it charges.
Maintenance
Cleaning the Shaver:
Regular cleaning is essential for maintaining optimal performance and hygiene. After each use:
- Turn off the shaver and unplug it if connected to power.
- Press the release button (usually on the side) to detach the foil head.
- Use the included cleaning brush to remove loose hair and debris from the foils and cutter bar assembly.
- Do not rinse the foil head or shaver body under water unless explicitly stated as waterproof in your product's specific instructions.
- Reattach the foil head securely.
A detailed view of the golden titanium foils on the Andis TS-1 Pro Foil Shaver, highlighting the precision cutting surface.
Foil and Cutter Bar Replacement:
The foil and cutter bar assembly are wear-out parts and should be replaced periodically to ensure continued shaving satisfaction. Replacement frequency may vary depending on usage.
- Replace the cutter bar assembly if it is damaged. Damage to the foil can result from using a broken or bent cutter bar assembly.
- Replace the foil if it is creased, worn, or broken. Using a damaged or broken foil can result in facial injury.
- Always use the foil guard to protect the delicate dual foil heads when the shaver is not in use.
Troubleshooting
If you experience issues with your shaver, consider the following:
- Shaver not turning on or operating: Ensure the shaver is fully charged. If using corded, check the power connection.
- Reduced shaving performance: Clean the foil and cutter bar assembly thoroughly. If performance does not improve, consider replacing the foil and cutter bar assembly as they are wear-out parts.
- Skin irritation or
