2 year warranty
The ongoing maintenance costs of a Philips shaver are generally limited to a few consumable parts. For most models, Philips recommends replacing the shaving heads approximately every two years to maintain optimal shaving performance.
If you use a Philips Quick Clean Pod, you will also need replacement cleaning cartridges. The Quick Clean Pod provides a convenient way to clean your shaver, while compatible Philips shavers can also be cleaned manually under running water without the recurring cost of cleaning cartridges.
Compared with manual wet shaving, where blades and other shaving products may need to be replaced more frequently, an electric shaver typically requires fewer routine consumables. The exact maintenance cost depends on your shaver model, how often you shave, and whether you use optional cleaning accessories.
Regular care can also help maintain your shaver's performance over time. Clean it regularly, allow it to dry properly before storing, and always use compatible Philips replacement parts and accessories.
For an example of how to clean your shaver using the Quick Clean Pod, watch How to use the Quick Clean Pod with Philips Shavers. The Philips video demonstrates how to install the cartridge, clean the shaver and allow it to dry after cleaning.
The information on this page applies to the following models: S5420/04.
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