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Philips Satinelle Gear Replacement

Introduction

Use this guide if you need to replace the gear that turns the tweezers of your Philips Satinelle.

What you need

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    • Unplug the device and remove the purple guard.

    • Remove the head by pressing the right side of the head (with the device facing away from you).

    • You will hear a 'click' and the head will become dislodged from the body of the device.

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    • While wearing safety glasses, use a plastic opening tool to pry from right to left to pry out the tensor clip.

    • Be careful not to lose the clip. It will likely fly off when it releases.

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    • The left side will swing down.

    • Remove the Tweezers.

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    • Remove the plastic component that swings down.

    • Use fingernails to lift clips from stubs.

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    • Using Needle Nose pliers remove metal roller track on both sides of the Tweezers Head.

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    • Use a spudger to pry the gear housing unit from the base.

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    • Use your thumbnail and a pair of needle nose pliers to push out the gear housing retention pin.

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    • Replace the gear and re-insert the pin.

    • Ensure that pin is protruding slightly, it should not be flush.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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Nathan Christian

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2 Comments

What size pinion is used in it? Kindly help.

Wilkis James - Reply

Can you send link to buy this piece?

Or 3d Printer file?

Thanks

Emilio Hernandez - Reply

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