Contents
- 1 Why has my Oral-B toothbrush stopped working?
- 2 Can you repair Oral-B toothbrush?
- 3 How do you disassemble an Oral-B toothbrush?
- 4 What is the lifespan of an electric toothbrush?
- 5 Is it OK to leave electric toothbrush on charger?
- 6 Why does my Oral-B toothbrush keep flashing green?
- 7 How do I claim my Oral-B warranty?
- 8 Can you fix a broken electric toothbrush?
- 9 Why my electric toothbrush stopped working?
- 10 How do I know if my electric toothbrush is charging?
- 11 How long do Oral-B electric toothbrushes battery last?
- 12 Why does my Oral-B electric toothbrush turn on by itself?
- 13 How do you disassemble an electric toothbrush?
Why has my Oral-B toothbrush stopped working?
The best thing to do is to put it on the charger for 30 minutes or so, and then try to switch it on. It should blink green during charging. Note that this can take up to 15 minutes to start happening if the toothbrush was entirely drained of battery during brushing. When charging is complete, the blinking should stop.
Can you repair Oral-B toothbrush?
Your Oral-B warranty starts on the day of purchase and runs for 2 years. If your Oral-B product is defective during the warranty period, we will repair or replace it free of charge. The warranty does not cover cosmetic damage such as scratches, or damage caused by: Normal wear and tear.
How do you disassemble an Oral-B toothbrush?
To start off, remove any brush heads from the top of the handle. Stand the toothbrush tip-first in hot water (60 degrees C) for 5 minutes to soften the plastic and make the ring easier to remove. Use the screwdriver to pry off the plastic ring from around the shaft.
What is the lifespan of an electric toothbrush?
The average life span of an electric toothbrush is around 5 years. Manufacturers normally offer a 2 year warranty should the brush fail sooner. But some brushes will last a lot longer — we know of people still using electric toothbrushes that are 10 years old.
Is it OK to leave electric toothbrush on charger?
It is perfectly safe to disconnect the power and leave the brush fitted to the charging stand. Doing so will keep the toothbrush upright and reduce any potential risk and damage to the toothbrush. Leaving the power cable connected is generally fine also, but it is not necessarily required.
Why does my Oral-B toothbrush keep flashing green?
If the indicator keeps flashing green, the toothbrush is charging. If it glows steady green, the battery is full, and you can take the brush off the charger. With Oral B Vitality, there is no way to tell if it is charging except putting it on the charger for a couple of hours and then trying to switch it on.
How do I claim my Oral-B warranty?
For In Warranty Service: Visit http://www.braunservice.co.uk/report-a-fault/ which is the online portal of Olympic, Braun/Oral-B’s Authorised Service & Repair Centre in the UK.
Can you fix a broken electric toothbrush?
Who can repair your sealed electric toothbrush? Because they are small motorized electric appliances, nearly any small appliance repair shop can do it. Make sure you clean the unit well before delivering it to the repair person. Also be sure it’s worth the cost of repairs.
Why my electric toothbrush stopped working?
There are two main causes for charging faults inside the toothbrush, either damaged components for example from being dropped or from water seeping inside, or a failed battery.
How do I know if my electric toothbrush is charging?
The best way to check whether the Oral-B Vitality brush is charging is to pick the toothbrush up off the charger after 30 minutes and switch it on. If it comes to life, you know it’s charging. Switch it back off and leave it on the charging stand for the full 16 hours it needs to complete a full charge.
How long do Oral-B electric toothbrushes battery last?
Depending on which model you have, your Oral-B electric toothbrush should take between 14 and 22 hours to fully charge the brush, and should last for between 5 and 12 days of brushes (when brushing twice a day, for 2 minutes each time).
Why does my Oral-B electric toothbrush turn on by itself?
Oral-B toothbrush power cycles on/off If the Oral-B toothbrush is turning itself on and off very quickly, and then continues to run this likely normal. This is the professional timer, also known as the pacer/quadpacer/30 second timer.
How do you disassemble an electric toothbrush?
Step 1: Disassemble the Toothbrush
- Remove the brush head.
- Using a small adjustable spanner place this around the flat of the white plastic part of the toothbrush as shown and twist the spanner anticlockwise.
- After twisting about 30degrees the white plastic should disengage from the main body of the toothbrush.