Maintenance - Wahl 1885 Operation Manual

Maintenance

Cleaning and care
Danger! Electric shock due to penetration of
liquid.
f Switch the appliance off and disconnect from
the power supply, before you start with cleaning
and care.
f Do not immerse the appliance in water!
f Do not allow any liquid to get inside the appliance.
f Only reconnect the appliance to the power supply
if it is completely dry.
Handle with care! Danger from aggressive
chemicals.
f Aggressive chemicals could damage the appli-
ance and accessories.
f Never use solvents or scouring agents.
f Only use cleaning agents and blade set oil recom-
mended by the manufacturer.
Hygienic spray and blade set oil are available from
your dealer or our service centre.
Hygienic spray:
Blade set oil (200 ml): Order no. 1854-7935
f Remove the attachment comb (Fig. 6ⓑ) after every use
and lift the blade set out of the housing (Fig. 8ⓐ). Use the
cleaning brush to remove any cut hairs from the housing
opening and from the blade set (Fig. 9). The cleaning lever
can also be pressed. This allows the cut hairs that accumu-
late between the bottom blade and the top blade to be eas-
ily removed using the cleaning brush (EASY CLEANING).
f Always keep the charging contact (H) on the charging stand
and the appliance socket (F) clean.
f Only wipe the appliance with a soft, slightly damp cloth.
f The blade set using the hygienic spray.
f Oil the blade set with the blade set oil (Fig. 10).
f For a good and long-lasting cutting performance, it
is important to oil the blade set frequently
f If the cutting performance deteriorates after long
use despite regular cleaning and oiling, the blade
set should be replaced.
Changing the blade set
Warning! Injuries and material damage due to
incorrect handling.
f Switch the appliance off and disconnect from the
power supply before changing the blade set.
1. Switch the appliance off using the on/off switch (Fig. 3) and
disconnect from the power supply.
2. Slide the blade set off the housing in the direction of the
arrow (Fig. 8ⓐ). Remove the blade set.
3. Replace the blade set by hooking it into the housing and
pressing it down until it clicks into position (Fig. 8ⓑ).
Order no. 4005-7051
Problem elimination
Blade set is cutting badly.
Blade set is pulling hair out.
Battery life is too short.
Cause: Blade set is dirty.
f Clean and oil the blade set (Fig. 9/10).
Cause: Blade set is worn out.
f Replace the blade set (Fig. 8).
Skin injury
Cause: Too much pressure on the skin.
f Less pressure on the skin.
Charge status indicator does not light up.
Cause: Charging contact/appliance socket is dirty.
f Clean the charging contact (H) and the appliance socket
(F).
Cause: Defective power supply.
f Make sure that there is a faultless contact between the
plug-in transformer and the socket. Check the mains cable
for possible damage.
f Check the power supply.
Disposal
Handle with care! Environmental damage in the
case of incorrect disposal.
f Discharge batteries prior to disposal!
f Correct disposal will ensure environmental protec-
tion and prevent any potentially harmful impacts
on people and the environment.
Adhere to the relevant legal requirements when disposing of
the appliance.
Information on the disposal of electrical and electronic
appliances in the European Community:
Within the European Community, national regulations
are specified for the disposal of electrical appliances,
based on the EU directive 2002/96/EC on waste elec-
tronic equipment (WEEE). In accordance with this, the
appliance can no longer be disposed of with the local
or domestic waste.
The appliance will be accepted free of charge by local
collection points or recycling centres.
Declaration of conformity
See page 116.
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