Clothes get pills or lint very easily over time which makes your apparel looks dirty and unpleasing to the eyes. You cannot prevent lint permanently but you can remove it to make your cloth look good. You can use it to remove pet hairs from clothes. There are many types of lint remover and each has a different price. Here I am going to discuss all types of lint removers.
A lint remover is also known as a fabric shaver. It helps you to easily remove the lint or fabric pills from any kind of clothes. There are many types of lint remover available in the market. A lint remover with a mesh layer makes sure that all sizes of lint are perfectly removed from the cloth. It has a blade that removes the lint and operates approximately 8800 rounds/min. It removes the lint very well. Many pill remover machines are working on electricity and many are without electricity. You can easily carry it whenever you are traveling. It is shockproof.
Types of a Lint Remover
There are many types of a lint removers available in the market nowadays. Here, I m going to discuss only those one that are popular and really work what it say.
Battery Operated Lint Remover
Battery-operated lint remover is one of the widely used devices that is very effective and powerful. It uses the batteries to operate and shave the lint from fabric very safely without hurting you and your fabric. It is capable of removing lint from woolen clothes and other types of clothes. It is very compact for travel and storage in drawers. It has a detachable lint collector for easy disposal. It has 3 stainless steel blades. It also comes with a small and very cute brush to clean the machine.
You will love it because
- If you are a color choosy then it’s great for you. As it is available in 5 different colors.
- It is easy to use.
- It can work on all kinds of fabrics.
- It is value for money.
Manual Lint Remover
The manual Pill remover is also very popular nowadays. It can be used on many types of fabrics like fleece, acrylic, rayon, wool, cotton, cashmere, and polyester. Its main benefit you will realize is that it is very gentle on the fabric because it is not using power, a blade, or a battery to operate. If you are a lover of natural fabric or delicate clothes, Then this will be your first choice. You can use it on sheep wool, merino, and cashmere.
You will love it because
- It is not using any power source.
- It is available in many different colors.
- It is very flexible.
- It is a noiseless product.
You will not love it because
- It is not capable of removing lint at one time. You need to use it more than one time.
- It is not capable of covering a large area.
- It requires your effort and time than other types of machines.
Portable Pill/Lint Remover
You read about the manual pill remover in the above section. This also works the same way as manual work. But its results are more perfect than a manual one. It requires effort and time but this will make your final result more fruitful. It requires no electricity or battery. So it is eco-friendly.
You will love it because
- You can use it on woolen clothes easily and safely.
- It is very easy to use.
- It can be used on multiple types of surfaces like sofas, blankets, etc.
- It requires no power.
You will not love it because
- It is not capable of covering a large area.
- Its frame gets loosened by the time you use it.
Electric Lint Remover
One of the widely used and purchased online lint removers is an electric one. It is super easy to handle and use. I am personally using it. Its results are dam good. It is not noisy but yes very low noise will produce because it operates on a motor.
You will love it because
- It is the easiest way to remove lint.
- It covers a large area.
- Easy to store and portable. (Compact)
- Plenty of colors are available in this.
- Popular brands are offering this machine.
You will not love it because
- Its wire is small.
- you cannot use it for long hours. It starts smelling of burning. (I feel it.)
Large Area Lint Remover
It works the same way as other types of machines. The main difference in it is that it has a dual-face design and that way it also has two motors. It allows you to do double work in the same amount of time or you can say it is faster. It is also used on all types of fabrics.
You will love it because
- It has a dual face. So It covers more fabric.
- It has two motors.
- It can be used on all types of clothes.
- It is easy to use.
- Once you charge it, You can use it for 2 hours.
Budget For Lint Remover
Lint Removers are not that much expensive to buy. It is ranging from Rupees 149 to 999. You can easily get a good pill remover for under 500 or even in less price. Manual machines are good in results as well as cost-effective too. Electric ones have a little more price and large area lint removers are at the top list that has a much price of nearly Rupees 600-1000.
Do lint removers work?
My big answer is Yes because I am personally using it for one year. It does its job perfectly. It gives your fabric a new good look. You can increase the life of cloth by using it. I was also very confused about whether to buy it or not. Because I was thinking that it is not worth removing lint. But It does its job very well.
Is it safe to use Lint remover on clothes?
If you use it correctly, then no clothes will be damaged. If you are trying it on woolen or delicate clothes, Please be careful and do not press hard over the clothes. You should test it whenever you are using it for the first time on any new fabric. I feel no problem with it.
Can sharp blades hurt you?
No, Its blades don’t hurt you because blades are placed behind the safety cover. It has a mesh-type steel safety cover that makes you sure that you are using a safety device.
Conclusion
Lint Remover is a machine that is used to remove the bubble or pills from clothes, especially from winter wear and woolen clothes. It comes in many variations. You can rely on it without any doubt because it does what it says. You can get your clothes brand new after you remove the pill and it increases the life of the clothes. I define the different types of pill remover machines, You can choose as per your requirement.
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