Babyliss Super-X Metal Series Cordless Double Foil Shaver - Silver
Achieve an ultra-smooth, irritation-free shave with the Babyliss Super-X Metal Series Cordless Dou...Achieve an ultra-smooth, irritation-free shave with the Babyliss Super-X Metal Series Cordless Double Foil Shaver. Its dual floating foils adapt to facial contours for a fast and comfortable shave, while dual Japanese steel foils capture more hair per pass for enhanced smoothness. The powerful lithium-ion battery provides up to 2 hours of cordless use on a 3-hour charge, with a 10-minute quick charge option. This shaver is 100% waterproof (IPX7), allowing for effortless wet or dry shaving and easy cleaning under running water. The premium metal handle ensures durability and comfort, and it comes with travel-ready features like a magnetic protective cover, travel lock, LED battery display, USB-C charging, and a storage pouch. For optimal performance, charge fully before first use and note that the battery reaches maximum capacity after 3 charge cycles. After use, rinse the head or use the cleaning brush to remove debris.
The Babyliss Super-X Metal Series Cordless Double Foil Shaver is designed for individuals seeking an ultra-smooth, irritation-free shave. Its key benefit is the ability to adapt to facial contours for a fast, comfortable shave, capturing more hair with dual Japanese steel foils. A minor caveat is that the battery reaches maximum capacity after three charge cycles.
All features
Colour
Silver
Model Part Number
FS996DU
Brand
Babyliss
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does the battery last on a full charge?
A full charge provides up to 2 hours of cordless use. Please note that the battery reaches its maximum capacity after approximately 3 full charge cycles.
Can I use this shaver in the shower?
Yes, the Babyliss Super-X Metal Series Shaver is 100% waterproof (IPX7 rated), making it safe for use in the shower with shaving cream or gel.
How do I clean the shaver?
After use, rinse the shaver head under warm running water. You can also use the provided cleaning brush to remove any hair or debris from the foils and cutters.
What does the 10-minute quick charge feature do?
The 10-minute quick charge provides enough power for a single shave if you need to use the shaver urgently and do not have time for a full charge.
How do I activate or deactivate the travel lock?
To activate or deactivate the travel lock, press and hold the power button for approximately 3 seconds. The LED display will indicate when the lock is engaged or disengaged.
How often should I replace the shaver foils and cutters?
For optimal performance, it is generally recommended to replace the foils and cutters annually, depending on your usage frequency.
Does it come with a charging adapter?
The shaver comes with a USB-C charging cable, but typically does not include a wall adapter. You can use any standard USB power adapter or port for charging.
Troubleshooting
Shaver not turning on
Ensure the shaver is charged. Check if the travel lock is engaged; deactivate it by pressing and holding the power button for a few seconds. Ensure the power button is being pressed correctly.
Poor shaving performance or pulling sensation
Clean the shaver head thoroughly using the brush and water to remove hair and debris. Ensure the foils and cutters are properly seated. If performance degrades significantly, consider replacing the foils and cutters.
Shaver not charging
Verify the USB-C cable and power adapter are working correctly with other devices. Ensure the charging port on the shaver is clean and free of debris. Try a different USB-C cable or power source.
Shaver head difficult to clean
Rinse the head under running water immediately after use to prevent hair and foam from drying. Use the provided cleaning brush to gently remove trapped debris.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides an ultra-smooth, irritation-free shave.
Dual floating foils adapt well to facial contours.
Long battery life with a quick charge option.
Completely waterproof for wet use and easy cleaning.
Durable metal construction for longevity and a premium feel.
Convenient USB-C charging.
Cons
Battery takes 3 charge cycles to reach maximum capacity.
Requires a 3-hour charge for a full 2-hour runtime.
Might be less suitable for very coarse or long stubble compared to rotary shavers.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Initial Setup:
Ensure the shaver is fully charged before first use. Note that the battery achieves maximum capacity after approximately 3 full charge cycles.
Familiarize yourself with the travel lock feature to prevent accidental activation during transit.
Compatibility:
This shaver uses USB-C charging, making it compatible with most modern USB power adapters and power banks.
It is designed for cordless use only.
Care and Maintenance:
After Each Use: Turn the shaver on and off to remove loose hairs. Rinse the shaver head under warm running water. For a more thorough clean, use the included cleaning brush to dislodge any stubborn debris from the foils and cutters.
Drying: Allow the shaver to air dry completely before storing. Do not use direct heat sources to dry.
Storage: Store the shaver in its protective cover or pouch in a cool, dry place.
Replacement Foils/Cutters: For optimal performance, replace the foils and cutters as recommended by the manufacturer (typically annually, depending on usage).