There are many electric beard trimmers out there, as well as battery-powered cordless trimmers that are much more convenient to use. A self-operating beard trimmer helps a person shorten and level a beard easily and effectively, transforming a patchy, worn beard to a neat appearance. An efficient device should give the correct result, with a simple cleaning mechanism and should have a good battery life. You should use standard blades, which can be replaced as needed.
Rechargeable beard trimmers, which form the most current trend, are generally available in the market. Unlike plug-in ones, battery-powered trimmers are easy to get wet. Although trimmers can be used wet or dry, depending on the specifications, most trimmers work well on dry beards. This is because moisture easily gets clogged and obstructs the trimming process. Therefore trimming is effective with a dry beard as it requires trimming rather than shaving.
Many trimmers use a clip on the beard to make adjustments, similar to hair clippers used by barbers. Although they work, fine adjustment is not possible, and each clip attachment is about an eighth of an inch longer compared to a previous length. However, the best and most efficient trimmer is the one with an adjustable guard. Such trimmers come with a click wheel, which can be conveniently turned to make adjustments, and also indicate the number, allowing the user to remember the previous length, even if it is changed.
A variety of brands such as Remington, Norelco, Philips, Conair and Panasonic are offered with a number of functions and features. The best grooming appliances come with titanium blades, which are less likely to painfully pull on facial hair. A turbo vacuum trimmer has a built-in vacuum function to suck up clippings, reducing mess. In addition, it has self-sharpening blades and a rechargeable battery.
An Oster Professional trimmer uses a small motor for enhanced power and has adjustable blades for close to medium cuts, plus a special beard contouring comb. The all-in-one trimmer has a long-lasting battery and fast-charging feature, and it has beard guards, along with eyebrow and ear trimmers.