Which Andis clipper is the best?

Which Andis clipper is the best?

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What do Andis blade numbers mean?

Clipper blades are generally labelled with a hash symbol before a number, for example Blade # 7, or Blade #4F or they may have variations of that. Each number indicates a different length of cut. The lower the number the longer the cut and the higher the number the closer the cut to the skin.

What is the difference between Andis 7 and 7FC?

There is no difference between 7F and 7FC. 7F is the old name of the blade where ‘F’ stands for “Finish” and 7FC is the new name of the same blade where ‘FC’ stands for “Finish Cut”. Take care. 3 of 3 found this helpful.

What is a 30 blade in dog grooming?

The #30 blade can cut very short and be used for sculpting or creating very precise details. It is also often used with a comb, or guard, which allows for longer cuts of ¾” or more. Using a #30 blade and a 1” comb is typical for grooming a puppy or show dog with extremely soft hair.

What does the F stand for on clipper blades?

Fine Cut
As you will see from the picture below an ‘F’ blade will have every tooth of the comb the same length which will leave the finishing cut even and smooth., and this is why the ‘F’ will normally stand for fine or ‘FC’ Fine Cut.

What is the purpose of a skip tooth blade?

Skip-tooth blades look exactly like they sound, with every other tooth being short. The purpose of these blades is to cut through coats that may be matted, tangled, or very thick. Because of the spacing of the teeth, you can easily make mistakes with them and cut your dog.

Are Andis Clippers made in USA?

Manufacturing the majority of clippers made in the US, Andis also offers a complete line of quality clippers for animal grooming for small and large animals—dogs, horses, cattle, sheep. Family involvement in the business continued throughout the company’s history.

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