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Wahl Clipper Elite Pro High Performance Home Haircut Grooming Kit for Men Electric Hair Clipper Trimmer Model 79602

Last Updated: July 18, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.4
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Review Analysis - 979 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Hair
 468
clippers, clipper, wahl, beard, trimmer
+81%
-19%
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" ...  I’m a novice that only uses this to cut my son’s hair.  ...  "
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" ...  This one very smooth and cuts even. ... I use it for hair, mustache and goatee.  ...  "
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" ...  I love these clippers.  ...  "
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" ...  I love the cut of these. ... Overall pretty solid pair of clippers.  ...  "
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" ...  if you need an all around clipper for clipping cutting hair or "man scaping" This one works well for the money.  ...  "
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" ...  Best clippers I have ever used.  ...  "
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" ...  I got the Wahl Elite Pro yesterday and my wife was ready to give me a buzz haircut it came out great .  ...  "
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" ...  Great clipper package. ... Quality clipper and lots of attachments.  ...  "
Build Quality
 91
attachments, guards, well made, clip, feels
+74%
-26%
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" ...  Everything is very durable.  ...  "
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" ...  The metal reinforced guards are fantastic and cost almost as much as this entire set when purchased separately.  ...  "
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" ...  I have owned Wahl products in the past, very durable.  ...  "
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" ...  but I've learned from cheaper models that the heft has been a reflection of the quality.  ...  "
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" ...  The case is good quality too.  ...  "
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" ...  I really like the higher quality guards compared to cheaper models, these guards feel much more solid. ... The clipper itself feels much better made as well.  ...  "
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" ...  Comes in a nice case.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to handle with its adjustable parts.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 84
months, ago, stopped working, lasted, 6 months
+58%
-42%
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" ...  They are used about 7-8 times a year.  ...  "
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" ...  Only use about once every 3 weeks but they are awesome@  ...  "
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" ...  Works great should have gotten one years ago  ...  "
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" ...  I've been doing my own haircuts for about 10 years now.  ...  "
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" ...  I can't say how long they will last because I haven't had them for long but for $20 I'd be thrilled with 4 to 6 months.  ...  "
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" ...  Working great so far  ...  "
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" ...  I have used it for several months now and had no problems at all.  ...  "
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" ...  It worked fine. ... The would last less than a minute.  ...  "
Price
 77
money, cost, well worth, worth, clippers
+86%
-14%
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" ...  slight inconvenience but small price for a great poduct.  ...  "
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" ...  I was pleasantly surprised buy the quality for the price!  ...  "
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" ...  Than this is a excellent set of clippers for the money involved.  ...  "
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" ...  For the price, it’s a bargain  ...  "
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" ...  Product was beyond expectations.  ...  "
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" ...  Awesome performance at a good price.  ...  "
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" ...  For the small increase of price for something you use every 14 days, and that lasts for many years, it is definitely worth stepping up to this level.  ...  "
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" ...  You can buy a better set of clippers for less money.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 44
easy, things, simple, quick, powerful
+98%
-2%
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" ...  It’s an easy way to do a quick trim.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  It is easy to assemble and easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use and a lot of extras.  ...  "
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" ...  They are super easy to use and take care of.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice set with lots of guides.  ...  "
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" ...  It makes quick work of simple haircuts.  ...  "
Comfort
 39
hair, wore, neck, hurt, clipper
+59%
-41%
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" ...  They are light but they do get pretty hot too mightget then modified to help them stay cool.  ...  "
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" ...  This feels a lot lighter than the ones I'm used to, but seems just as powerful, so there's no cheaping out in it. ... Definitely would buy another one of these, if they ever actually wore out.  ...  "
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" ...  That’s both a good and bad thing, good because I know they’re probably durable but bad because of the weight- my wrist will probably tire if I had to use them all day.  ...  "
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" ...  The accessories really makes me feel comfortable in doing a nice job.  ...  "
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" ...  It definitely feels well built as it's sturdy.  ...  "
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" ...  Feels sturdy, like it might make it to my last haircut.  ...  "
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" ...  Much better than the pair I had that wore out.  ...  "
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" ...  I find this product functional, comfortable to hold, good power and did I mention that it is cordless and it vacuums too.  ...  "
Fit
 35
metal, clips, guides, clipper, guards
+69%
-31%
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" ...  The contents easily fit into a case to keep from losing anything  ...  "
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" ...  Very good quality love clip sizes  ...  "
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" ...  They're quiet, fit well in your hand and dont heat up easily.  ...  "
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" ...  Attachments clip on well and are not rickety.  ...  "
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" ...  This one cuts so much smoother, the clips are stronger and fit perfectly with very little movement.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the steel clips which snaps on and off easy and stay firm.  ...  "
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" ...  Strong, heavy, durable seeming.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the metal clip guards and it runs quieter than most.  ...  "
Sound Quality
 29
noisy, loud, clippers, hum, blades
+41%
-59%
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" ...  One of the worst crappy product I ever bought, it stopped working in middle of first haircut, it got hot, making big noise, I had to go barbor shop with half haircut.  ...  "
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" ...  So i bought this product very excited to start using it and when turned it on it started doing a REALLY loud noise, and im honestly afraid its going to break or even explode next time i turn it on.  ...  "
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" ...  Damn, loud and noisy.  ...  "
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" ...  The motor became louder and louder, and it seemed to overheat while using it so I oiled the blades and continued using it.  ...  "
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" ...  When i push on the head really hard the sound calms down but will start ba k up if i move it in the wrong way.  ...  "
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" ...  It feels like it's been used, and there's a noise inside.  ...  "
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" ...  It make a very LOUD sound .  ...  "
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" ...  with defect,makes noise  ...  "
Shave Quality
 26
shave my head, razor, hair, clippers, shaving my head
+85%
-15%
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" ...  If I had more hair, I would shave more.  ...  "
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" ...  I've been shaving my head for 18 years, and these are by far the best clippers I have owned!  ...  "
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" ...  I have been shaving my head for over 20 years.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this to cut our own hair since I just shave my head anyway.  ...  "
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" ...  I primarily use it for beard trimming and shaping and to shave my head before I shave it with a razor.  ...  "
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" ...  By far the best clippers I have ever owned in my life and I shave my head down to the skin as well as my face.  ...  "
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" ...  Maybe I need to use a razor afterwards?  ...  "
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" ...  It offers varying length of shaves and it doesn't feel harmful on my skin like my previous shaver did.  ...  "
Returns
 26
returned, refund, past, unfortunately, sending
-100%
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" ...  disspointed should i have returned as soon as i noticed that.  ...  "
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" ...  I’m returning it.  ...  "
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" ...  Sends a bad message to me so I returned it and opted for a Andis  ...  "
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" ...  I will be returning them ASAP.  ...  "
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" ...  It has been too long and I can’t return via Amazon.  ...  "
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" ...  Now I need to figure out if and how to return it and get a refund!  ...  "
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" ...  Unfortunately all this started to happen well after the return period expired, as it always does.  ...  "
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" ...  Its past the time we can return so we are stuck with it and my son is now scared of it.  ...  "
Overall performance
 23
performance, quiet, smooth, job done, super
+87%
-13%
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" ...  But this one by far does the job perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  They do the job quite well.  ...  "
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" ...  This one does the job, and more.  ...  "
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" ...  Super fast shipping and it works awesome.  ...  "
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" ...  So far - easy to use, did a great job.  ...  "
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" ...  Overall happy with performance.  ...  "
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" ...  I can not say how it would hold up being used daily but for my purpose it does the job.  ...  "
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" ...  This thing is quiet, & the motor runs super smooth.  ...  "
Cleaning
 23
oil, oiled, cleaning, cleaned, blade
+83%
-17%
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" ...  It's easy to use, easy to clean, and easy to store.  ...  "
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" ...  If you keep it clean and oiled, it will last you for years. ... Follow the directions on cleaning and oiling and you won't have to replace them for quite some time.  ...  "
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" ...  It provides all the necessary pieces - could provide a better brush for wiping it afterwords but no major complaints.  ...  "
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" ...  Clean cut with all eights size attachments.  ...  "
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" ...  Anyway, I lubricated the blades with the included oil bottle and everything is working well again.  ...  "
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" ...  you definitely what to keep the blades clean and sharp for years and to keep them disinfected.  ...  "
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" ...  Cut quality is decent, just make sure you keep the blade well oiled and cleaned after every use to keep it sharp and it will last a very long time!  ...  "
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" ...  It's easy to clean (attachments, comb, and clippers).  ...  "
Marketplace
 19
amazon, described, works, exactly, advertised
+74%
-26%
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" ...  works well - as advertised  ...  "
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" ...  Just as described!  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised  ...  "
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" ...  The photos below show what you get.  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as advertised  ...  "
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" ...  Don’t be afraid to buy this product from the seller, fast shipping, well packed, and a great product equals A great buy for your money!  ...  "
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" ...  Works just as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Thank you Amazon!  ...  "
Volume
 18
started, clippers, vibrating, turned, noise
+28%
-72%
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" ...  Damn, loud and noisy.  ...  "
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" ...  It make a very LOUD sound .  ...  "
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" ...  Our old clippers were cheap and VERY loud.  ...  "
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" ...  I think I got one with problem, its too loud, and vibrating too strong and im not sure its supposed to be like that.  ...  "
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" ...  The only thing I don't like about it is that the clippers are super loud.  ...  "
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" ...  I was using these on a client and the FIRST TIME i turned them on they were super loud already, about 5 minutes later the blades stopped moving, and then it made a surging sound and started smelling like melted plastic.  ...  "
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" ...  Clippers are VERY loud.  ...  "
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" ...  So i bought this product very excited to start using it and when turned it on it started doing a REALLY loud noise, and im honestly afraid its going to break or even explode next time i turn it on.  ...  "
Delivery
 14
time, delivery, received, item, ordered
+57%
-43%
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" ...  Well made and delivered with all parts as promised.  ...  "
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" ...  Great product however Ordered 2 only received 1 .  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived in great time.  ...  "
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" ...  I have ordered this item and had haircut which was great.  ...  "
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" ...  Delivery time is very good  ...  "
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" ...  Thank you Amazon, for a very fast delivery! ... Package arrived minutes after I got home.  ...  "
Size
 12
carrying case, weight, size, powerful, attachments
+83%
-17%
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" ...  It is a very well-made and comes in a sleek carry box.  ...  "
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" ...  Certainly much more substantial, durable and powerful.  ...  "
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" ...  But I still love that these have an attachment size of 1 1/2 between a 1 (1/8) and a 2 (1/4) as well as larger sizes above an inch as well.  ...  "
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" ...  This feels a lot lighter than the ones I'm used to, but seems just as powerful, so there's no cheaping out in it.  ...  "
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" ...  Solid design and construction without excessive weight or bulk.  ...  "
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" ...  Has many attachments and cool carrying case.  ...  "
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" ...  Granted it is about twice the size and bulkier (not as convenient) .  ...  "
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" ...  Great carrying case and definitely a quality product.  ...  "
Design
 12
professional, look, quality, feels, used
+75%
-25%
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" ...  Look at some youtubes and give it a try !  ...  "
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" ...  Dang, I look good.  ...  "
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" ...  Everything looks very professional.  ...  "
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" ...  My husband keeps his head shaved for a "bald look".  ...  "
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" ...  Looks durable and lasting.  ...  "
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" ...  Professional style cute each and Everytime  ...  "
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" ...  I love how it feels.  ...  "
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" ...  Otherwise, design and price were great!  ...  "
Cables
 11
long, power, wire, started, might
+91%
-9%
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" ...  Wire is long enough.  ...  "
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" ...  The extra long cord is awesome too.  ...  "
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" ...  The cord on these is heavy duty.  ...  "
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" ...  I have had a lot, the cord great length, the attachments are the best like someone else said they are not what's shown in the pic and it cuts like a dream while being pretty quite when comparing.  ...  "
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" ...  Thankfully the cord is longer than most so this wasn't a pain point for me.  ...  "
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" ...  It had a nice long cord which I like.  ...  "
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" ...  This product won't clip a wire haired fox terrier, but it sure works great on husbands hair.  ...  "
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" ...  cable,blade,everything is designed perfect!  ...  "
Setup
 10
follow, set, per, guide, directions
+70%
-30%
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" ...  Good instructions and support.  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy to use especially for someone with no proper training in haircutting, it comes with very informative instructions.  ...  "
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" ...  Follow the how-to guide, and you won't go wrong.  ...  "
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" ...  Follow the directions on cleaning and oiling and you won't have to replace them for quite some time.  ...  "
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" ...  Follow the most important instruction and oil the clippers first (oil included, but you need to apply before using).  ...  "
For Kids
 10
use, toddler, son, would, time
+90%
-10%
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" ...  My son says they work great!  ...  "
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" ...  These bad boys?  ...  "
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" ...  My daughter just got it a month ago. ... My daughter love using it for the first time.  ...  "
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" ...  Makes haircuts with our toddler so much easier!  ...  "
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" ...  Kids would complain about their hair being pulled by the clippers, not any more.  ...  "
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" ...  whoops 🤨 my kids.  ...  "
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" ...  dont tell the boys)  ...  "
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" ...  I’ve use this machine for 4 moths now and it works great every time, me and my kids so plenty of use.  ...  "
As Gift
 9
well, think, present, bought, clipper
+100%
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" ...  Bought as a gift for my boyfriend.  ...  "
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" ...  This was a gift for my son.  ...  "
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" ...  this was a gift for my husband he Love them  ...  "
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" ...  He is very satisfied with his gift :)  ...  "
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" ...  bought as a gift  ...  "
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" ...  Given as a gift and they work well  ...  "
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" ...  It was a gift and the recipient was delighted and has enjoyed using it very much.  ...  "
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" ...  This clipper was a gift for my wife.  ...  "
Product As Described
 9
works, exactly, advertised
+100%
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" ...  Just as described!  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as advertised  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as described!  ...  "
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" ...  The photos below show what you get.  ...  "
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" ...  The item was as described.  ...  "
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" ...  works well - as advertised  ...  "
Storage
 7
storage, sizes, neat, large, everything
+86%
-14%
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" ...  Comes with nice case and add ons.  ...  "
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" ...  Time will tell how well it holds up.  ...  "
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" ...  Large variety of attachments.  ...  "
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" ...  Also has a number of different clips with a variety of sizes.  ...  "
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" ...  It helps me keep everything organized.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the storage case.  ...  "
Battery Life
 6
rechargeable, long, clipper, better, batteries
+100%
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" ...  Works way better than the battery clipper I replaced this with.  ...  "
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" ...  Not a rechargeable battery, which I prefer.  ...  "
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" ...  Hope it lasts as long I anticipate it to.  ...  "
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" ...  My previous clippers have all been battery powered.  ...  "
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" ...  Was using battery clipper this is so much faster and better job!  ...  "
Freebies
 5
+100%
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" ...  The fact this kit comes with so much is a bonus.  ...  "
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" ...  Great starter set  ...  "
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" ...  All parts present and accounted for.  ...  "
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" ...  This is an excellent kit!  ...  "
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" ...  The 1.5 length guide makes this kit worth the buy.  ...  "
Defective Delivery
 5
one, came, broken, received, item
-100%
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" ...  I just received the item, and opened it .  ...  "
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" ...  I got a used product and also its defective.  ...  "
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" ...  One of my clips came broken.  ...  "
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" ...  One of the guides was broken.  ...  "
Heating
 4
blade
+75%
-25%
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" ...  After that period of time, these are running real HOT.  ...  "
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" ...  They work very well for me although they do tend to start heating up after about 45-60 minutes.  ...  "
Ease of Cleaning
 4
easy to use, oiled, cleaned, oil, every use
+100%
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" ...  It's easy to use, easy to clean, and easy to store.  ...  "
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" ...  Cleaned and oiled everytime we used them.  ...  "
Controls
 3
-100%
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" ...  Once this thing gets hot after about 5-10 mins of use the on/off button doesn't like to function so well.  ...  "
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" ...  The on/off switch constantly malfunctions.  ...  "
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" ...  Where is quality control?  ...  "
Noise Cancellation
 3
makes
+33%
-67%
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" ...  with defect,makes noise  ...  "
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" ...  The noise and the shaking .  ...  "
Power Consumption
 3
+67%
-33%
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" ...  Good power too.  ...  "
Cover
 3
many, attachments
+100%
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" ...  Many attachments and hard carrying case included.  ...  "
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" ...  Great carrying case and definitely a quality product.  ...  "
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" ...  Has many attachments and cool carrying case.  ...  "
Cable Length
 3
long, wire, started, power
+100%
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" ...  The extra long cord is awesome too.  ...  "
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" ...  Wire is long enough.  ...  "
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" ...  It had a nice long cord which I like.  ...  "
Band
 3
love, good, clip, well made, probably
+100%
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" ...  That’s both a good and bad thing, good because I know they’re probably durable but bad because of the weight- my wrist will probably tire if I had to use them all day.  ...  "
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" ...  Very good quality love clip sizes  ...  "
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" ...  I love that all the clipper attachments use a metal clasp to clip onto the cutter.  ...  "
Drying
 3
well, hair
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  All the guards work well too thought the did notice that sebum oil from my scalp acts as a solvent and the black ink on the guard badges displaying the size rubs off easily.  ...  "
Weight
 3
heavy, would, lighter, guards
+100%
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" ...  Solid design and construction without excessive weight or bulk.  ...  "
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" ...  The guards are heavy weight and sturdy.  ...  "
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" ...  They have weight.  ...  "

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Size:  1019 meters
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