Low Taper steps

What is the first step in a low taper?

• No guard open

• Trimmer guide line

• No guard closed

• Foil shaver

What is the second step?

• Bald out with shaver

• No guard open

• Create new guide line with 1

• Lever closed no guard

Answer explanation

Step 3

• N/A

• .5 guard open

• 1 guard open

• Lever open no guard

Step 4

• 2 closed

• 1 closed

• 1 guard open

• 2 open

Step 5

• 2 closed

• 2 guard half open

• .5 guard half open

• 1.5 guard half open

How do you take the first line out?

• Lever closed no guard

• Lever open no guard

• 2 guard open

• 1.5 guard open

How do you take the second line out

• 3 closed

• 2 guard open

• 3 open

• 2 guard closed

How do you blend bulk?

• Shear work

• Clipper over comb

• Straight razor

• Trimmer over comb