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The Braun Series 5 (new generation) takes the Braun Series 5 and 6 53B Replacement Head as its shaving head; replace it every 18 months; Australian sellers list it from A$15.89 as of 26 October 2026. Fitment confirmed against the manufacturer's compatibility list.

Braun Series 5 (new generation)

Your electric shaver

Electric shaver

Confirmed against Braun's list

53B

Takes the 53B

Shaving head · every 18 months · check the code on your old part.

Braun used some numbers (5020, 5090) on two Series 5 generations. Check the type number on the handle: type 5762 takes 53B; types 5748, 5749 and 5769 take 52S or 52B.

Other Braun electric shavers that take the 53B

Genuine

$59.00

Amazon AU · 26 Oct

Compatible

$15.89

Amazon AU · 26 Oct

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How to change the shaving head in your Braun Series 5 (new generation)

Watch the guide or follow the steps.

How to Use Braun Series 5 | Setup, Cleaning, and Device Support · Braun (official)
  1. 1Hold the shaver and push the old head up, from the front towards the back, until it comes off.
  2. 2Line the new head up with the shaver and press it on until it clicks.
  3. 3Rinse after shaving as usual; Braun recommends a new head every 18 months.
Every number this part goes by
Retail name:
20000335
Retail name:
53B
Retail name:
Braun 53B

Sellers list any of these; they are the same part.

About your Series 5 (new generation)

Braun electric shaver — Series 5. Its shaving head is the Series 5 and 6 53B Replacement Head, part 53B, changed every 18 months.

Other shaving heads the maker lists for this electric shaver: Braun Series 5 54B Replacement Head (every 18 months). Braun's newer Series 5 head; Braun lists 54B for Series 5 generations 50, 51 and 52.

Also in this electric shaver: Braun 3in1 ShaverCare / Clean & Renew Refill Cartridge (CCR) (every 2 months). Only for shavers that came with a Braun Clean & Charge station or SmartCare Center (model numbers ending in cc). Braun says the 3in1 ShaverCare cartridge fits all SmartCare and Clean & Charge centres.

Where the model number is: The four-digit type number (5793, 5795) is printed on the back of the handle, often in small print; the model number (9599cc, 8467cc) is on the box. The series name on the front narrows it down.

Fits these 2 Braun models

Series 5 (new generation). Braun used some numbers (5020, 5090) on two Series 5 generations. Check the type number on the handle: type 5762 takes 53B; types 5748, 5749 and 5769 take 52S or 52B.

Common questions
Which shaving head fits the Braun Series 5 (new generation)?
The Braun Series 5 (new generation) takes the Braun Series 5 and 6 53B Replacement Head. Braun used some numbers (5020, 5090) on two Series 5 generations. Check the type number on the handle: type 5762 takes 53B; types 5748, 5749 and 5769 take 52S or 52B.
How often should I replace the shaving head in my Braun Series 5 (new generation)?
Every 18 months, or sooner if it looks worn.
Where can I buy the 53B in Australia?
We track 2 Australian sellers for the 53B; the lowest listed price when we last checked was A$15.89 at Amazon AU. Prices are re-checked daily and dated on this page.
How do I fit the 53B in a Braun Series 5 (new generation)?
No tools, a few minutes: 3 steps, listed on this page with the replacement video where the maker has one.
What happens if I don't change it?
Blunt cutters pull at the hair instead of cutting it, the shave gets rougher and slower, and a worn foil can nick the skin.

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