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FAQs – LISTER STAR CLIPPER
STAR Clipper
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Which blades are fitted to the STAR Clipper?
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The STAR clipper is fitted with A2F/AC (Fine) Blades as standard
How do I fit the blades to the clipper?
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Firstly, disconnect the clipper from the power source
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Turn the clipper upside down and carefully fit the top blade to the clipper head (the crank
roller must be in-between the socket of the top blade)
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Fit the bottom blade, ensuring the two holes are fitting over the comb pegs and pins
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Insert the tension bolt through the central hole
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Fit the tension spring over the tension bolt and screw the tension nut down as far as it will
comfortably go
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Set the tension – using the marker on the tension nut as a guide, turn the tension nut back 1
½ turns
How do I set the tension?
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Fit the tension spring over the tension bolt and screw the tension nut down as far as it will
comfortably go
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Using the marker on the tension nut as a guide, turn the tension nut back 1 ½ turns
Note: Excessive tension will blunt the and overheat the blades, while insufficient tension will reduce
cutting performance and lead to clogged blades.
How and how often should I oil the blades?
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Before oiling, brush any excess hair from the blades, clipper head and clipper
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When in use, we recommend oiling the blades every 5-10 minutes, using Lister R15 Clipper
Oil
NOTE: Oil between the cutter points, the surfaces between the clipper head and top blade, the cutter
blade guide channel and heel of the cutter blade from both sides or via the two holes and the crank
shaft and roller, via the central hole. Frequent oiling will help keep to the blades running smoothly by
reducing friction and heat.
Please follow this link, which will show you how to correctly tension and oil your blades:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqR7QPBIkaY
Which brand of oil should I use with the STAR clipper?
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The STAR clipper should always be oiled with Lister R15 Clipper Oil (see below)
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LISTER-GLOBAL.COM
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Summary of Contents for Lister STAR
- Page 1 Before oiling, brush any excess hair from the blades, clipper head and clipper • When in use, we recommend oiling the blades every 5-10 minutes, using Lister R15 Clipper NOTE: Oil between the cutter points, the surfaces between the clipper head and top blade, the cutter blade guide channel and heel of the cutter blade from both sides or via the two holes and the crank shaft and roller, via the central hole.
- Page 2 FAQs – LISTER STAR CLIPPER NOTE: Other lubricants may cause irritation to the animal’s skin or may damage the appliance or blades. Why won’t the blades cut? There are several reasons why the blades may not be cutting: • The blades may be blunt and need sharpening •...
- Page 3 How often should the STAR Clipper be serviced? • We recommend sending your clipper in for a service annually For further information, please refer to the STAR clipper instruction manual. For more information, support or repairs, please contact the Customer Service department: info@lister-shearing.co.uk •...
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