Philips Series 9000 Wet & Dry Electric Shaver - Silver
From the #1 electric shaver brand¹: shaver powered by AI, superior closeness² and personalized ski...From the #1 electric shaver brand¹: shaver powered by AI, superior closeness² and personalized skin comfort; with SkinIQ Technology it senses, guides, and adapts to you. The shaver cuts hair in any direction with 360-degree rotating Dual SteelPrecision blades, a patented Lift & Cut shaving system, efficient even with 5-day dense beards. Always the optimal pressure: the intelligent Pressure Guard Sensor protects your skin, and the light guides you when you’re pressing your shaver too hard or too little. Maximum skin contact: flexible heads turn 360 degrees to follow facial contours for a thorough and comfortable shave, even in difficult areas – the neck or upper lip. Protects from irritation: 30% smoother gliding³ thanks to the Nano SkinGlide coating layer on the shaving head of the trimmer, consisting of 250,000 microbeads per cm. The set includes: 1x Philips Shaver Series 9000, 1x Quick Clean Pod with 1 cartridge, 1x pop-up trimmer, 1x charging stand, 1x travel case, 1x cleaning brush.
The Philips Series 9000 Wet & Dry Electric Shaver is designed for individuals seeking a superior, personalized shaving experience. Its key benefit lies in AI-powered SkinIQ technology that adapts to your unique skin and hair, ensuring optimal closeness and comfort. A potential caveat is that advanced features may require a learning curve for some users. This shaver boasts 360-degree flexible heads, Dual SteelPrecision blades, and a Pressure Guard Sensor for efficient and irritation-free shaving, even on dense beards.
All features
Colour
Silver
Model Part Number
S9987/55
Brand
Philips
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is the Philips Series 9000 suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, the shaver is designed with SkinIQ technology, including an intelligent Pressure Guard Sensor and a Nano SkinGlide coating, to protect the skin and minimize irritation, making it suitable for sensitive skin.
Can I use this shaver in the shower or with shaving cream?
Absolutely. The Philips Series 9000 is a wet & dry shaver, meaning you can use it with water, foam, or gel in the shower or at the sink for a comfortable wet shave.
How often should I clean the shaver?
It is recommended to rinse the shaving heads after each use and use the cleaning brush. For deeper cleaning, use the Quick Clean Pod weekly, or perform a manual thorough cleaning.
What is the battery life of the shaver?
A full charge provides approximately 60 minutes of shaving time, which is about 20 shaves. It also features a 5-minute quick charge for one full shave.
How long do the shaving heads last?
The shaving heads should be replaced every two years for optimal performance. The shaver may indicate when replacement is due.
What does the 'SkinIQ Technology' do?
SkinIQ Technology uses sensors to detect your hair density and shaving pressure. It then guides you to adapt your technique or adjusts the shaver's power for a personalized, comfortable, and close shave tailored to your skin's needs.
Does the shaver come with a travel case?
Yes, the Philips Series 9000 shaver typically comes with a travel case for convenient and safe portability.
Troubleshooting
Shaver not turning on
Ensure the shaver is charged. Check that the power cord is securely connected to the shaver and the power outlet. Try a different power outlet.
Poor shaving performance or pulling hairs
Clean the shaving heads thoroughly. Check for any blockages or damaged blades. Ensure the shaver is adequately charged.
Skin irritation after shaving
Ensure you are using the correct pressure by following the Pressure Guard Sensor guidance. Try using the shaver with shaving foam or gel. Ensure shaving heads are clean and not worn out.
Quick Clean Pod not functioning
Check that the cleaning cartridge is correctly inserted. Ensure the shaver is properly seated in the pod. Verify the pod is connected to power.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides a very close and comfortable shave, even on dense beards.
AI-powered technology personalizes the shaving experience for skin protection.
Flexible heads and advanced blades handle contours and difficult areas effectively.
Smooth gliding action reduces skin irritation and improves comfort.
Includes a comprehensive cleaning and maintenance system.
Cons
The initial setup and understanding of SkinIQ features may take time.
As a premium product, it comes at a higher price point.
Requires specific cleaning cartridges for the Quick Clean Pod, which are an ongoing cost.
Some users may find the shaver slightly bulkier than simpler models.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Charge the shaver fully before first use. Connect the charging stand to power and place the shaver on it.
For the Quick Clean Pod, insert a cleaning cartridge and ensure the shaver is properly seated.
Compatibility:
This shaver is designed for both wet and dry use. Use with water, foam, or gel for a wet shave, or dry for convenience.
The Quick Clean Pod uses specific Philips cleaning cartridges.
Care:
Daily: Rinse the shaving heads under running water after each use. Use the cleaning brush for any remaining hairs.
Weekly: Clean the shaving heads more thoroughly. Alternatively, use the Quick Clean Pod for an automated cleaning cycle.
Storage: Store the shaver in the provided travel case to protect it. Ensure the shaver is dry before storing.