How often should I change a Panasonic shaver head?

Every 12 months for the WES9013 Outer Foil and Inner Blade Set (3-blade Arc3), the most common Panasonic shaving head here. Each model page shows the interval for its own shaving head.

What happens if I don't change the shaving head?

Blunt cutters pull at the hair instead of cutting it, the shave gets rougher and slower, and a worn foil can nick the skin.

Does Panasonic make a compatible shaver head?

Panasonic makes the genuine shaver head. Compatible shaver heads for Panasonic models are made by other companies to fit the same models, and Australian sellers we track list both; each part page shows the genuine and compatible prices side by side.

Panasonic shaver heads

Which replacement head each of the 60 Panasonic shavers sold in Australia takes, with dated prices from 1 Australian seller, genuine and compatible side by side.

Showing 21 of 60 Panasonic models · grouped by part

WES9013 Outer Foil and Inner Blade Set (3-blade Arc3)takes WES9013

WES9087 Outer Foil (3-blade Arc3)takes WES9087

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How to change your Panasonic shaver head

Steps for the WES9013 Outer Foil and Inner Blade Set (3-blade Arc3) (WES9013), the shaving head 18 Panasonic models take. Change it every 12 months.

How to replace the blades on your Panasonic Shaver · Panasonic Support Europe (official)

1Switch the shaver off. Press the foil frame release buttons on the sides of the head and lift the outer foil section off.
2Press the outer foil release buttons and pull the old outer foil down out of the foil frame. Keep the frame.
3Line up the mark on the foil frame with the mark on the new outer foil and push them together until they click.
4Pull the old inner blades off one at a time and push the new ones on one at a time. Don't touch their metal edges.
5Refit the outer foil section with the frame mark to the front until it clicks (on the ES-SL41 and ES-ST models, the water inlet side goes to the front).

Different steps for WES9015 Outer Foil and Inner Blade Set (3-blade Arc3) · Different steps for WES9032 Outer Foil and Inner Blade Set (5-blade Arc5) · Different steps for WES9040 Outer Foil and Inner Blade Set (5-blade) · Different steps for WES9027 Outer Foil and Inner Blade Set (4-blade) · Different steps for WES9600 System Outer Foil (6-blade Arc6) · Different steps for WES9025 Outer Foil and Inner Blade Set (4-blade Arc4) · Different steps for WES9510 System Outer Foil (ES-L580, ES-L550) · Different steps for WES9038 Outer Foil and Inner Blade Set (5-blade) · Different steps for WES9177 Outer Foil (5-blade)

Reset the replacement reminder

There is no reminder to reset on these shavers; Panasonic gives a time guide only.

Get a reminder when your Panasonic shaver head is due

One email two weeks before, no newsletter. Type the model from the sticker and we set the date for that model.

Common questions

How often should I change a Panasonic shaver head?: Every 12 months for the WES9013 Outer Foil and Inner Blade Set (3-blade Arc3), the most common Panasonic shaving head here. Each model page shows the interval for its own shaving head.
What happens if I don't change the shaving head?: Blunt cutters pull at the hair instead of cutting it, the shave gets rougher and slower, and a worn foil can nick the skin.
Does Panasonic make a compatible shaver head?: Panasonic makes the genuine shaver head. Compatible shaver heads for Panasonic models are made by other companies to fit the same models, and Australian sellers we track list both; each part page shows the genuine and compatible prices side by side.
How do I reset the replacement reminder on a Panasonic shaver?: There is no reminder to reset on these shavers; Panasonic gives a time guide only.

All 60 Panasonic electric shavers we list, A to Z

Brand names describe compatibility only; FitMatch is independent of Panasonic. Fitment sources are recorded on every model page.