The Panasonic ER 131 hair clipper is a modern handy gadget that saves time and money. If you're unhappy with barbershop prices or just don't have the time to go monthly, this model is worth a closer look, as it's inexpensive and ergonomic.
Specifications
The streamlined shape of the device has no sharp corners, it is easy to hold in your hand, as it has a small weight and small dimensions. The on/off button on the case is located in such a way that it will be convenient to use it. Additionally, the mechanism is equipped with a red indicator light that lights up during charging. The gadget is designed for two power sources: an autonomous battery and an electrical network. The 2.9 m long wire will not restrict movement and will not interfere during the haircut. The presence of a Ni-Mh type battery allows you to use the Panasonic ER 131 machine duringtravel time and in places where there is no electricity. In a charged state, the device can work for forty minutes. This period of time is enough to slowly cut one person’s haircut, since the device, due to the powerful motor, has a high speed of cutting hair per second: it is 34,000.
Advantages of Panasonic ER 131: nozzles, accessories
Panasonic's low-end devices have always attracted the attention of consumers, and the model discussed in this article is no exception. The device is fully equipped with the functions necessary for a full-fledged haircut. Four factory settings, complemented by two nozzles that radically change the principle of operation of the device, are technical features that confirm the diversity of the gadget's capabilities. The company especially emphasizes that the blades in the device are made of stainless steel and have a sharpening angle of 45 °, which guarantees an impeccable result. The details of the process of cutting and caring for the machine can be found by studying the instructions in Russian.
Cutting kit includes:
- clipper;
- bits: 3-6mm, 9-12mm;
- charger;
- brush for cleaning the blade from hair;
- blade oil;
- instruction manual.
Clipper Comparison Chart
The table compares functionally similar models with two typesmeals that are in the same price category.
Features | Panasonic ER131 | Philips QC-5130 | Rowenta TN-1410 | Remington HC-5150 |
Battery life in minutes | 40 | 40 | 40 | 30 |
Charging time in hours | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Charging indicator | is | is | is | is |
Motor speed in rpm | 6300 | 5800 | 6500 | 7000 |
Number of hair length settings | 4 | 10 | 18 | 15 |
Number of attachments | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Extra | comb, cleaning brush, oil | cleaning brush, blades do not require lubrication | accessory & charging stand, cleaning brush, oil | comb, case, self-sharpening blades, cleaning brush |
Cut length in mm | 3 – 12 mm | 2 – 22 mm | 1.5 – 30mm | 1 – 42mm |
Weight in grams | 150 | 140 | 280 | 379 |
Price in rubles | 1700 – 2300 | 1900 – 2700 | 2200 – 3200 | 2300 – 3700 |
Feedback on customer model
Internet users gave the Panasonic ER 131 a good rating. Particular attention is drawn to the opinion of people who have already had experience buying similar machines from other brands, because they have something to compare with.
They list the following features of the device:
- the machine is powerful, light and very comfortable;
- compactness of the device and ease of operation;
- device runs almost silently;
- a cheap model that does its job well;
- cuts smoothly, does not tear hair and does not leave "tails";
- charging is securely held in the socket and does not fall out during the haircut;
- nozzles are easy to remove;
- suitable for all hair types;
- battery power is enough for a haircut;
- the device and accessories fit easily into a cardboard box, making it much more convenient to store the kit than in bulk.
Panasonic ER 131 has received very little negative ratings. Paying tribute to the thoughtful design and quality of work, some users complain that the blades of the device are not self-sharpening, and that every time you start a haircut, you need to drip lubricant oil on them.