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Philips GC026 00 Fabric Shaver Blue
Last Updated: February 27, 2019 (Refresh Now)
9.0
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381
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Cleaning
34lint, easy to use, easy to clean, removes, cleaned
+88%
-12%
" ... Does the job pretty well, but the lint holder is quite small, so you have to constantly empty it like every 10min. ... "
" ... It's easy to get rid of fluff inside but contains only small amount. ... "
" ... easy to clean, easy to use, great product. ... "
" ... This is the perfect lint shaver . ... "
" ... Removes bobbles from a variety of fabrics without damaging the garment. ... "
" ... Easy to use and clean. ... "
" ... Easy to use, cleans coats and woolly jumpers - perfect for little wardrobe refresh. ... "
" ... Make sure you clean it every time you use it (it’s super easy) as it makes a big difference or you’ll think it’s just run out of batteries. ... "
Washing
27new, look, look like new, clothes look like, bobbles
+100%
" ... Good stuff, clothes look like new ... "
" ... Really nice, does better than what I thought it would kinda in love with it don't really use it on all my clothes just the more expensive ones to make them look new again. ... "
" ... There is nothing worse than buying a new top, or even washing your favourite top to find Mr Washing Machine has covered it in thousands of tiny fluff balls . ... "
" ... The fabric shaver lets me get the most out of my favourite clothes and accessories. ... Considering it brings clothes back to life, the price is right!, ... "
" ... This excellent, has removed all the horrible bobbles that have accumulated on my clothes. ... "
" ... Really pleased - saved a lot of clothes 😁 ... "
" ... Takes a long time to remove lint from clothes with a lot of it but the results are worth it! ... "
" ... it is amazing how after using it my clothes started looking lik enew ... "
Ease of Use
26effective, easy, use and clean, use, easy to clean
+100%
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Robustly constructed and very easy to use. ... "
" ... It's easy to use, does exactly what it says on the tin. ... "
" ... very quick and easy to use, do the job perfectly. ... "
" ... Handy to use, easy grip, defuzzes well. ... "
" ... An easy product to use and gets rid of the fluff from trousers really well. ... "
" ... Easy to use . ... "
" ... It’s a durable little device and easy to empty the fluff catcher. ... "
Build Quality
24fabric, bobbles, love this fabric, knit, jumpers
+92%
-8%
" ... I had a lovely fine knit jacket that had bobbled and started to look really tired and worn, but a little time and patience with this and it looks brand new! ... "
" ... Bought this to replace one that had fallen apart with use. ... "
" ... I was a bit weary about using it on tights due to how delicate the fabric is but found I was able to get close enough to get the small bobbles - I took the guard off and it worked amazingly. ... "
" ... I love this fabric shaver. ... "
" ... Robustly constructed and very easy to use. ... "
" ... This shaver removed all the bobbles quickly and easily on both and, most importantly, absolutely no hint of damage to the fabric of either cardigan. ... "
" ... The design seems simple and the build quality good. ... "
" ... Great fabric shaver. ... "
Price
21worth, worth the price, well worth, waste of money, value
+86%
-14%
" ... It’s worth double the price! ... "
" ... Initially I was procrastinating over the price but took the plunge. ... "
" ... Worth every penny! ... "
" ... Definitely worth paying extra for it compared to cheaper brands. ... "
" ... Worth the extra money ... "
" ... Definitely worth spending a bit more money on what is normally a cheap thing to buy. ... Philips quality and most certainly worth paying a bit more. ... "
" ... Really good and great value for money. ... "
" ... Found this to exceed expectations. ... "
Overall performance
20well, perfectly, takes, seems, fast
+100%
" ... Does the job well ... "
" ... It really does the job easily. ... "
" ... It works and it works fast. ... "
" ... Easy to use does the job perfectly ... "
" ... Not as great as i thought it would be for the price but does the job in the end ... "
" ... Does the job. ... "
" ... Well made and does the job as you'd expect. ... "
" ... Does the job good. ... "
Product Reliability
18years, stopped working, new, worked, stopped
+56%
-44%
" ... Replacement for old one, useful product ... "
" ... Got another year outta them & they look brand new! ... "
" ... I wont claim to have used this device any more than 8-10 times over the last year but how often do you need to remove balls from your jumpers. ... this one did my job and at least stopped me looking scruffy ... "
" ... Used this over the damaged patch and it like new in 5 seconds. ... "
" ... I have been after one of these for ages to help some jumpers look new again and it’s worked!! ... "
" ... I also used it on various jumpers and tops and again, all of these have had a new lease of life. ... "
" ... Probably buying one for my mom and a friend in a few days! ... "
" ... I had one of these years ago, and it finally wore out. ... "
Design
18looks, like new, jumpers, brand new, tired
+100%
" ... It takes a while if you need to do something big with it but it’s worth the “Like new” look that you get afterwards! ... "
" ... Everything now looks like new! ... "
" ... Has made my previously scruffy cashmere look new again ... "
" ... The design seems simple and the build quality good. ... "
" ... It also feels more robust. ... "
" ... It is such a easy way to make your sweater or cashmere tops look great. ... "
" ... I used it on two jumpers already and they look almost like new now! ... "
" ... it had a 1940's feel to it and was quite elegant. ... The coat is like new once more. ... "
Battery Life
17battery life, long, battery, rechargeable, brilliant
+88%
-12%
" ... The batteries that come with this are terrible, but I absolutely love my debobbler <3 I had a lot of jumpers that I thought I would have to get rid of because the were so bobbled, but this made them look as good as new in no time. ... "
" ... Great device for me as a clothing reseller really dose a good job battery’s do not last that long so I got a big pack as I use it quite a lot but for normal use it would last longer dosnt rip or snag easy to use with great results highly recommend ... "
" ... It's brilliant, comes with batteries so you just put them in and you're ready to go. ... "
" ... Brilliant haven’t had it long so don’t know about battery life or durability yet but it seems to be durable ... "
" ... Battery lasts long time. ... "
" ... using a battery nowadays is completely old fashioned. ... "
" ... It comes with Philips batteries and so far Battery life seems good. ... "
" ... Cant comment on battery use yet but seems good so far. ... "
Comfort
11tired, look, jumpers, handy, cushions
+100%
" ... Shaver is simple to use, and clearly well designed to remove just the bobbles with really light pressure. ... "
" ... Comes with a handy guard which you can use if you're feeling cautious. ... "
" ... I had a lovely fine knit jacket that had bobbled and started to look really tired and worn, but a little time and patience with this and it looks brand new! ... "
" ... Handy to use, easy grip, defuzzes well. ... "
" ... Also used on a second hand armchair I bought which now looks brand new! ... "
" ... This is much more effective than the previous product I had which was the more generic shape. ... "
" ... I had one of these years ago, and it finally wore out. ... "
" ... Brilliant, used it to revamp jumpers, scarves, blankets and even our sofa cushions. ... "
Marketplace
10previously, philips, arrived
+80%
-20%
" ... Thank you Philips! ... "
" ... See pics of before and after! ... "
" ... I previously had an identical de-fuzzer by another manufacturer. ... "
" ... Great item that is as described ... "
" ... The picture shows one half before and after. ... "
" ... The product also arrived on time and looks the same as the image. ... "
" ... Exactly as described. ... "
" ... I used it on the pink socks in the photos. ... "
Ease of Cleaning
10use and clean, easy to use, time, job, good
+100%
" ... Easy to use and clean. ... "
" ... easy to clean, easy to use, great product. ... "
" ... Easy to clean and empty. ... "
" ... The results can be seen in the container and it is very easy to clean. ... "
" ... Make sure you clean it every time you use it (it’s super easy) as it makes a big difference or you’ll think it’s just run out of batteries. ... "
" ... East to use and clean, time will tell. ... "
" ... It's brilliant, does the job well, a good size, firm to hold and easy to clean. ... "
Product As Described
6+100%
" ... See pics of before and after! ... "
" ... Great item that is as described ... "
" ... The picture shows one half before and after. ... "
" ... The product also arrived on time and looks the same as the image. ... "
" ... Exactly as described. ... "
" ... I used it on the pink socks in the photos. ... "
Capacity
5house, family, area
+80%
-20%
" ... Brilliant It is an excellent debobbler my whole family have bought there own one ! ... "
" ... I will recommend this to all my friends and family. ... "
" ... Works well and and covers reasonably big area. ... "
" ... Can’t wait to attack every bobble in the house - addictingly satisfying 😁 ... "
Storage
5often, new, jumpers, emptied, container
+100%
" ... Great but small container for collecting the fluff. ... "
" ... certain jumpers and shirts have now avoided the charity bag. ... "
" ... Saved a couple of jumpers from the bin. ... "
" ... it was ready for the bin after 4 years of use, now it looks brand new. ... "
" ... Took a jumper which was bin bound and made it look like new again. ... "
Shave Quality
4wool, still, shaver, shave, razor
+75%
-25%
" ... This shaver works very good on wool and I had no problems while shaving my garments. ... Since it is very small, you might have to clean after shaving few items but considering the price and the performance, it is great. ... "
" ... The shaving "head" is a bit bigger than other devices of similar nature I owned which makes shaving a bit quicker. ... "
" ... I think using a cheap razor provides the best results, but for a huge project like my wool rug blanket, this shaver's ideal. ... "
Delivery
4+75%
-25%
" ... Arrived very promptly and all is well. ... "
" ... Mine were restored to their as new condition. ... "
Returns
3previously
+33%
-67%
" ... The item was broken . ... "
" ... will be returning it and getting the one from John Lewis which I have used before very successfully. ... "
Size
3handy
+100%
" ... This is a very handy gadget to have. ... "
" ... The small things that make your life so much better! ... "
" ... A handy little thing . ... "
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