A special machine or trimmer is designed not only for cutting hair, but also for trimming the beard, allowing the stronger sex to look stylish and fashionable. But not everyone knows how to choose a good machine to cut hair at home, there are many criteria to do this.
Hair cutting assistant
As a rule, representatives of the stronger sex do not prefer to go to salons, and buy a device in order to get a haircut at home, using it for a beard, for animals, children, etc.
About principle trimmer work and recommendations for use read here.
How to choose a hair clipper
Such devices are divided into three types: rotary, battery, vibration. All options have both pluses and minuses. In order to correctly choose a gift for a man, a girl, you need to consider them in detail. Below is a small overview of existing hair clippers:
Rotary machine
First of all, such a device is characterized in that the blades start a specially mounted motor. The device works for a long time, and without heating at all. There is another advantage, in general, the device works quietly and practically does not vibrate, which allows you to work with special convenience without giving a person unpleasant sensations or discomfort.
As practice shows, many salon hairdressers want to use just such a device for hair. They explain this by the presence of sufficient power, convenience, and the cooling system does not allow the device to heat up, which is especially important for those who are faced with a constant flow of customers.
Rotary devices are distinguished by the fact that they can cope with particular ease with hair of one type or another, stiffness. The owner of such a device will also appreciate that the structure is disassembled, which means that it can be lubricated and cleaned without much difficulty.
In addition to the fact that models of this type do not vibrate in the hands, they are distinguished by high power, they are famous for their rich configuration, durability, and reliability. All models are not afraid of water, which is considered another serious plus.
Rotary model
Vibrating machine
The vibration model is characterized by the presence of a coil that drives the blades, this is precisely due to it. As for power, it is inferior to the first option, continuously working up to twenty minutes. But in general, she works quite quietly, it will be an ideal solution to cut a child when you need to create a short hairstyle for home purposes.
The vibration device of the device will be an excellent solution for those who seek to purchase a budget device that is notable for low power for the home. It is important to take into account immediately that they are not designed for continuous operation, and after twenty minutes, the device begins to “die”, turning off altogether.
Vibration model
Battery cars
Cordless hair models are distinguished by the fact that they will be able to trim the hair, have a small weight, comparing with previous options. The device works both from the battery and from the network.
In addition to low weight, the device has an affordable price, some models have interchangeable knives, not rich, but still, sufficient equipment for the beginning hairdresser.
Cons cannot be excluded, for example, you may encounter a low level of work when the battery is running out.In this case, the device will not be able to work fully. In order to cut hair at home, this option is ideal.
Battery Model
Dog clipper
The choice of a machine for grooming dogs, as a rule, includes many criteria. On sale there are not only professional, but also amateur devices, everything here depends on personal preferences, financial ability. For example, if you plan to trim the dog’s hair only occasionally, then you don’t have to spend much, the ideal option would be an amateur mechanical machine, the price of which is affordable.
As for professional devices, in most cases, they are created exclusively for specialized salons, they cost much more.
What else needs to be considered?
The material of the blade plays an equally important role. This includes ceramics, but stainless steel is mainly used, since it has diamond or titanium spraying.
Diamond spraying is famous for the fact that the device allows you to cut not only dry but also wet hair, and the thickness and rigidity does not play a special role here.
Titanium spraying will be an excellent solution for owners of sensitive skin, it does not cause irritation.
Titanium Spray Nozzle
If you decide to give preference to ceramic blades, then you can evaluate a comfortable, safe haircut, the device does not heat up.
Power
In addition to the blades, when choosing the ideal machine to cut hair, it is necessary to take into account the power of the device. This is an important factor on which the speed of the process as a whole depends. If you are a beginner, use such devices for the first time, then it is better to choose devices that differ in average power, namely - 9-12 watts, since these are the most optimal options.
Rotary devices are characterized by a power of 20-45 watts, so such devices are ideal for professionals with extensive experience in hairdressing. Beginners should give preference to other options. It is also worthwhile to understand that a device that will have a lower power will increase the process.
Experts advise buying those models of devices that have a convenient function that allows you to switch speed, this includes the operation of the blades. This will lead to the fact that for places where the hairstyle should definitely be neat, you can always use a low speed to do this.
Models with different capacities
Nozzles
Nozzles are both fixed and regulated. As for the first option, here the hair remains the same length, and the adjustable nozzles differ in that they allow you to adjust the length of the hair.
On a note! Starting to choose a device, you should not strive to acquire the model that offers a lot of nozzles, because from the strength you will begin to use two or three nozzles, and you will have to overpay. It is advisable to choose the device whose nozzles are ideal for you.
Nozzles for hair
Important Nuances
There are some nuances that must be strictly observed when choosing appliances. For example, the device should be conveniently located in the hand so that the process does not cause discomfort and unnecessary problems.
Before making a choice, make sure that the machine is comfortable to hold in your hand, otherwise, you will become tired quickly. The device should not slip in the hand, because it causes a lot of problems, inconveniences. It is advisable to ensure that the case has special rubberized elements, they differ in that they prevent slipping.
Particular attention should be paid to the location of the buttons, maybe they will not suit you.
Wanting to buy the most optimal model, even if it will be used strictly at home. Each experienced hairdresser will say that it is best to buy a device from a well-known brand, visiting specialized stores with an impeccable reputation.
Different design cars
Cheap equipment is characterized in that, in this way, consumers throw money away. This is explained by the fact that even two procedures on coarse hair will cause the engine to fail, in most cases, it will burn out altogether, and accordingly the device will not be able to recapture its value at all.
The budget device is also distinguished by the fact that it causes inconvenience, discomfort, it tears and pulls the hair unpleasantly. Try to buy a hair clipper exclusively from well-known companies, for example, Moser, Babyliss, etc.
Do not assume that such products cost a lot of money, you can always find those models that suit you in terms of the price segment. As a rule, reputable firms produce high-quality products, moreover at affordable, reasonable prices that will suit even fastidious consumers, low-income buyers.
As a result, even the most fastidious buyer will be able to find the model that suits him in all respects. Before making your final choice, try to carefully review the reviews to see if the device is right for you or not.
Externally, the devices as a whole are similar to each other. These are electrical devices with compact dimensions. The case offers a motor, an electromagnetic coil, and it will begin to set the blades in motion.
Additional functions
Most modern, well-known manufacturers equip their products with various options, making the use of devices more comfortable:
- "Wet cleaning", which allows you to easily rinse the working nozzle, doing it under running water.
- One cannot but add the function of “auto-cleaning”, it is useful for hasty people, all those who are too lazy to spend time cleaning nozzles after each procedure.
Based on the foregoing, each consumer has the opportunity to buy the model designed for hair cutting, which will satisfy him, ideal for all parameters. Now the procedure will be comfortable, favorable, both for the master and for the client, because a correctly selected device will allow you to do this.
These simple recommendations will allow you to buy the most optimal model, which can be used for cutting hair, beard, etc.
