Braun Silk-expert Pro 5 PL5117 Latest Generation IPL Hair Removal Device
Braun Silk-expert Pro 5 PL5117 Latest Generation IPL Hair Removal Device
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Specifications
Features
Features
| Hair removal technology |
Intense pulsed light (IPL)
|
|---|---|
| Body attachment |
Yes
68% have it
|
| Body areas |
Abdomen, Back thigh, Bikini, Buttocks, Front thigh, Inner upper arms, Outer thigh, Outer upper arms, Palms, Waist
|
| Precision (face) attachment |
Yes
75% have it
|
| Adjustable intensity |
Yes
76% have it
|
| Number of intensity levels |
10
31% better than others
|
| Wet & Dry |
No
11% do not have it
|
| Washable |
No
8% do not have it
|
| Number of modes |
3
|
| Product colour |
White, Gold
|
| Bulb lifetime (flashes) |
400000
40% better than others
|
| Country of origin |
United Kingdom
|
| Easy to use |
Yes
60% have it
|
| Ultraviolet (UV) filter |
Yes
90% have it
|
| Indication light |
Yes
65% have it
|
| Skin tone sensor |
Yes
90% have it
|
| Gliding mode |
Yes
81% have it
|
| Gentle mode |
Yes
90% have it
|
| Clinically proven |
Yes
75% have it
|
| Number of flashes |
400000
52% better than others
|
| Safety warning |
NIET gebruiken op:• hoofdhuid, wenkbrauwen of andere plekken bij of rondom de ogen. Gebruik op deze plekken kan uw ogen permanent beschadigen.• rood, zeer blond, grijs of wit haar. Het apparaat is niet effectief bij deze haarkleuren.• tepels, genitaliën of rond de anus. Deze plekken kunnen een donkerdere huidskleur en/of meer haar hebben en gebruik van het apparaat op deze plekken kan ongemak/pijn veroorzaken of uw huid beschadigen.• donkerbruine of zwarte plekken, zoals sproeten, moedervlekken of wratten op de te behandelen plaatsen.• een tatoeage of permanente make-up op de te behandelen plaatsen.• baard/gezichtsbeharing voor mannen.KIJK NIET direct in de glazen filter en probeer het apparaat niet in de buurt van de ogen te activeren. Om uw ogen en die van mensen in uw omgeving te beschermen, activeert het apparaat alleen als beide tintsensoren tegen de huid worden geplaatst. In het geval het apparaat aangaat wanneer beide sensoren NIET tegen de huid worden gehouden, STOP dan direct het gebruik van het apparaat en neem contact op met uw leverancier. Gebruik het NIET vaker dan eenmaal per week op dezelfde plek. Bij vaker gebruik krijgt u niet sneller resultaten en het kan de kans op beschadiging aan uw huid vergroten.
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Power
Power
| Power source |
AC
|
|---|---|
| AC input voltage |
100 - 240 V
|
| Fast charging |
No
15% do not have it
|
| Variable voltage |
Yes
68% have it
|
Weight & dimensions
Weight & dimensions
| Weight |
1.17
kg
52% better than others
|
|---|
Packaging data
Packaging data
| Package type |
Box
|
|---|---|
| Package width |
97.5
mm
41% better than others
|
| Package depth |
276
mm
72% better than others
|
| Package height |
194.2
mm
58% better than others
|
| Package weight |
1.46
kg
56% better than others
|
Packaging content
Packaging content
| Storage pouch |
Yes
91% have it
|
|---|---|
| AC adapter included |
Yes
93% have it
|
| Charger |
Yes
79% have it
|
Logistics data
Logistics data
| Quantity per pack |
1 pc(s)
|
|---|---|
| Master (outer) case width |
211
mm
35% better than others
|
| Master (outer) case length |
296
mm
88% better than others
|
| Master (outer) case height |
220
mm
73% better than others
|
| Master (outer) case gross weight |
3.23
kg
74% better than others
|
| Products per master (outer) case |
2 pc(s)
|
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The Braun Silk-expert Pro 5 PL5117 represents a significant advancement in at-home hair removal technology, offering a sophisticated IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) solution designed for long-term hair reduction. This device leverages Braun's SensoAdapt™ technology, a skin tone sensor that continuously reads your skin tone (40 times per second) and automatically adjusts the light intensity to ensure both optimal efficacy and safety. This intelligent adaptation is crucial for targeting melanin in the hair follicle while safeguarding the surrounding skin from potential damage, making it suitable for a range of skin tones from fair to medium-dark. The Pro 5 model is engineered for visible results, with Braun claiming up to 80% hair reduction after just 12 weeks of treatment, and a significant reduction in regrowth compared to traditional methods like shaving or waxing.
Distinguished by its rapid treatment times and multiple modes, the Silk-expert Pro 5 PL5117 is designed to integrate seamlessly into a busy lifestyle. It boasts a high flash rate, allowing for full leg treatments in as little as 5 minutes at its lowest energy level, minimizing the time investment required for consistent use. The device includes three precision attachments: a standard head for larger areas like legs and arms, a wide head for broader zones, and a precision head for smaller, more delicate areas such as the face and bikini line. This versatility, combined with its powerful yet safe performance, positions the Braun Silk-expert Pro 5 PL5117 as a premium, data-driven option for individuals seeking a convenient and effective long-term hair removal solution in the comfort of their own home.
Pros & Cons
Pros
What we love about this product
- SensoAdapt™ Skin Tone Sensor: Continuously monitors skin tone (40 times/sec) and automatically adapts light intensity for safe and effective treatment across various skin types.
- Rapid Treatment Cycles: Capable of full leg treatments in approximately 5 minutes at lower intensity settings, facilitating consistent application.
- Multiple Precision Attachments: Includes three heads (standard, wide, precision) to effectively target different body areas, from large zones to small, delicate regions.
- Long-Term Hair Reduction: Clinically tested and designed to achieve significant, visible hair reduction (up to 80% claimed) within 12 weeks of treatment.
Cons
Points to consider before buying
- Requires Consistent Use: Optimal results depend on adhering to a regular treatment schedule, which can be demanding for some users.
- Not Suitable for Very Dark Skin Tones: While adaptable, IPL technology generally has limitations with very dark skin tones (e.g., Fitzpatrick V-VI) due to high melanin content.
- Initial Cost: As a high-end IPL device, the upfront investment is considerable compared to temporary hair removal methods.
