Electric Lint Remover Blade Replacement

Introduction

Use this guide to replace your Electric Lint Remover's faulty or damaged blade. This guide is specific to the Rolling Lint Remover from the Japanese company Daiso. However, electric lint removers from companies such as Wellco, Smartasin, and Feek have similar designs.

The blades are necessary to remove lint balls from fabrics. A dull blade may make clothing appear worse or simply not perform its function of removing lint and fuzz.

Before using this guide, ensure your Electric Lint Roller's blades are inserted correctly. Before beginning the guide, remove the batteries from the device. To ensure a dull blade or blades is the issue, follow steps 1-3 and quickly inspect if the blades are not loose from the compartment or something else is hindering the blades' rotation.

It is difficult to find a single blade replacement, but feel free to purchase the entire blade compartment that can be found at prices as low as fifty-five cents. This way, a singular blade or the entire compartment may be replaced so the device performs as it was just purchased.

What you need

Step 1 Blade

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Remove the lint container by sliding to the right until it clicks off.
Remove any lint from the lint container for a clean process.

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Step 2

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Rotate the perforated cap counterclockwise until it can be removed.

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Step 3

Use your flathead screwdriver to get in between the device and the blades.
Push the plastic blade holder outward from the device until it pops off.

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Step 4

Lift the wire out of the defective blade's hole, using the flathead screwdriver.

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Step 5

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Insert the replacement blade into the empty slot.
Caution: pinching the replacement blade from surface may result in injury.

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Step 6

Flip the cap onto its backside and firmly hold down the side with the loose blade.
Pull back the wire using your fingers, and insert wire back into the blade hole.

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Step 7

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Insert the plastic blade holder back on the shaft of the device, by aligning the hexagonal hole on the cap with the shaft.
Press down gently on the plastic blade cap.
Caution: Make sure to press on the cap and not on the blades, otherwise action may cause injury.