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Revlon RVIR1008 Barrel Shell Replacement

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  1. Revlon RVIR1008 Barrel Shell Replacement, Barrel Shell: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Place curling iron on a flat surface along with required tools and barrel shell replacement.

    • Curling iron is extremely hot after use. Carefully unplug and let device sit and cool to room temperature before proceeding.

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  2. Revlon RVIR1008 Barrel Shell Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Using both hands, carefully detach both ends of the metal stand from the body of the iron by pulling away from the barrel.

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  3. Revlon RVIR1008 Barrel Shell Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Revlon RVIR1008 Barrel Shell Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2
    Tool used on this step:
    Flathead 3/32" or 2.5 mm Screwdriver
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    • Unscrew the 3mm screws from both sides of the barrel clip with a 3.0 flathead screwdriver to remove the clip from the barrel.

    • Set the two screws and barrel clip aside for reassembly.

    • Clip is prone to pop off from the body due to the weight of the spring. To prevent this, equally loosen each screw little by little.

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  5. Revlon RVIR1008 Barrel Shell Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Revlon RVIR1008 Barrel Shell Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Squeeze both sides of the barrel clip spring and slide the component away from the barrel to remove.

    • Slowly decompress the spring after removal from the spring plate to avoid any hazards.

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  6. Revlon RVIR1008 Barrel Shell Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Revlon RVIR1008 Barrel Shell Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Remove 3mm screw holding the metal spring plate in place with the 3.0 flathead screwdriver.

    • Place the screw and plate to the side for later reassembly.

    • Removing the screw allows for removal of the barrel from the iron itself. Be sure not to pull the barrel.

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  7. Revlon RVIR1008 Barrel Shell Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 3 Revlon RVIR1008 Barrel Shell Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 3 Revlon RVIR1008 Barrel Shell Replacement: step 6, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the two screws holding the plastic casing together using the 3.0 flathead screwdriver.

    • Remove the front plastic cover from the main body.

    • The plastic cover contains warnings and is located on the devices handle.

    • Once completed, the internal parts of the iron will be exposed.

    • Place the two screws and plastic cover to the side for later reassembly.

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  8. Revlon RVIR1008 Barrel Shell Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the cylindrical barrel shell by sliding it away from the devices main heating element. wisdom here.

    • Retrieve replacement barrel shell and slide it onto the devices main heating element.

    • Be careful to grip the device firmly and precisely to avoid stripping away the internal components underneath the handle.

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Conclusion

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

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