My stubborn clipper finally stopped pulling after I oiled it differently.

I was getting frustrated with how my clipper tugged on coarse hair. After trying a few things, I found that warming the oil first made a big difference. Now my cuts are much smoother.

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3 Comments

reese_ward501mo ago

I’ve been cutting hair for about five years and always thought clipper oil just needed to be on the blades. I figured warming it was just an extra step. Tried your method last week on my Andis and it was a total game changer, the motor even sounds happier now. I guess the thin, warm oil gets into the pivot points way faster. Totally changed my routine.

brian7501mo ago

Honestly @reese_ward50, warming the bottle in your pocket for a few minutes before oiling makes it spread even faster. Tbh it’s like the difference between cold and hot butter on toast.

maryshah22d ago

Right? Warm oil just works better. Makes total sense when you think about it.