Scharfe Sachen sind unsere Spezialität - has been the motto of Giesen & Forsthoff from Solingen since 1920. The well-known manufacturer of the innovative TIMOR classic double edge razors and open razors. A TIMOR razor is the perfect tool for a perfect shaving result.
Product information
Simple and affordable open razor. Entry-level model for the beginner shaver. Suitable for shaving heavy beard growth. The razor blade is 1/2 hollow ground and has a 6/8" size. This makes it suitable for the beginner shaver and for heavy beard growth.
The open razors are razor-sharp ground by the manufacturer and guaranteed ready to shave.
Usage
- Moisten the face and lather well
- Hold the razor between thumb and 3 fingers - see instruction drawing
- Hold the razor at a 30-degree angle relative to the skin
- Use a slightly smaller angle on the cheek, chin, and upper lip
- Press the razor lightly on the skin
- Shave first in the direction of the beard hair
- Pull the skin taut during shaving with the other hand
- Shave with calm, even movements
Use the razor safely and carefully! Start by practicing around the sideburns and cheeks. Then carefully shave the chin and neck area. Regularly sharpen the razor with the strop.
Material and specifications
Handle: plastic; razor blade: carbon steel, width 6/8"