Lever Opens the Door to Discovering Mechanical Advantage
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– It emphasizes the need to learn the functions of hair clippers and how to use the taper lever, which can adjust the length of the blade.
– There are three main taper lever positions – closed, halfway, and open – each resulting in different hair cutting lengths.
– The closed position cuts the shortest length, while the open position cuts longer.
– The article discusses different positions of the lever on a hair clipper and how it affects the length of the cut.
– Opening the blade all the way towards the back of the clipper will result in a cut of about #1, while a halfway position will cut at about #0A.
– The lever position is important for blending, but it doesn’t need to be placed in the middle or any specific position.
– The article discusses the different lever positions (closed, half ways, open) that can be used with various guard combs (such as #0, #1, #1 1/2) on hair clippers.
– The lever positions are used to adjust the length of the haircut and blend different guard comb sizes.
– The article mentions the need for a universal Speed O Guide #0 attachment comb to blend between the #1 1/2 and #2 guard combs.
– The article provides a step-by-step guide on how to cut hair using different clipper guards and lever settings.
– It suggests using the Wahl #1 1/2 guard while blending the initial guide line.
– It also recommends using the #1(1/8) guard to blend and take out noticeable lines.
– The article mentions using the lever and different guards to achieve a fade look.
– The article concludes by mentioning that this method can be effective for certain hairstyles and is good for beginners.