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No—not necessarily. Philips trimmer chargers are not universal: plugs, cables, charging methods and electrical requirements can vary by model. Before using a spare or buying a replacement, find the trimmer’s complete model number and check the matching Philips manual or parts listing. A similar-looking plug or the Philips name alone does not prove compatibility.
How to check whether a charger fits your Philips trimmer
- Find the complete model number. Look on the trimmer, its product label, packaging or receipt. Include any digits after the slash; Philips’ US adapter-request process asks for the full number.
- Check the instructions for that exact model. Consult its manual or Philips’ parts listing, and confirm both the specified replacement part and the charging method. A stand, USB cable and power adapter may be separate components.
- Compare the charger with the product requirements. Check the connector and cable type, electrical output, and the product’s compatibility listing. A plug that appears to fit may still be unsuitable.
- Stop if anything seems wrong. Do not force a connector. Stop using a damaged cable or adapter, or one that makes the trimmer unusually hot or behave unexpectedly. Check the manual or contact Philips if you cannot confirm the correct part.
Philips’ groomer and trimmer guidance recommends using the original or recommended charger and following the product instructions: Philips groomer charging guidance.
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First identify the charging system
Philips grooming products do not all charge the same way. The product may use a dedicated plug, a USB charging cable, a charging stand or disposable batteries. A battery-operated trimmer does not need a charger, and advice for one charging method does not automatically apply to another.
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- [ Incorrect compatibility ] - Note: As charger requirements vary between older and newer models of the same shaver series, please be sure to confirm your shaver's power and connector type before purchase. Not fit for (15V HQ8505 - MG5750 MG7750 MG7770 MG7790 QP6531 QP6520), (4.3V A00390 - QP2520 MG3740), (8V HQ850 - QP2530 QP2630), (8V HQ840 - MG3750) [ Not fit for old model ]
- [ Stable 5V charging ] – Designed for standard 5V power delivery, ensuring safe, steady, and reliable charging for compatible devices
- [ Flawless compatibility ] - Fit for Philips Series 2000 3000 5000 7000, 2400 X3001/90, 2600 X3052/91, 3600 S3243/91, 3900 S3341/92, 5400 S5880/81, 5000X X5004 X5006, 7200 S7887/82, (i9000) X9000/90 X9001/91 X9002/82, (i9000 Prestige) XP9204/85 XP9203/81 XP9201/88, (i9000 Prestige Ultra) XP9403/88 XP9402/86 XP9401/92 XP9405/84 XP9400/89, QP2724/90(360 Blade), QP2834/70(360 Blade), MG5910/49, MG5900/49, MG7910/49, MG7900/49, MG9510/60 Face All-in-One beard trimmer electric razor shaver
- 24 months manufacturer warranty
- [ Package includes ] - 1 X USB charging cable
USB power-adapter requirements
For products supplied with a USB charging cable, Philips specifies an adapter with 100–240 V input, 5 V output and at least 1 A output, plus the relevant certification for your country. Philips says to use an IPX4 adapter when charging in a moist environment. These specifications apply to the adapter; they do not prove that a generic cable or its trimmer-end connector is compatible. Follow the exact product instructions.
Why two Philips chargers may not be interchangeable
Compatibility depends on more than the brand or whether a connector looks similar. The device must support the charging method, connector and electrical supply, and Philips must list the part for that product. Philips Support says of shavers, “Not all Philips shavers use the same charger, and the charger provided with one model might not be compatible with another.” That statement is specifically about shavers; for a trimmer, use its own model-specific instructions rather than assuming the same charger will work.
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- Safety: This item is up to nationally recognized standards for high-level electronic safety
- Fit for Philips Norelco HQ840 3000 series MG3750 MG3760 Multigroomer Trimmer Shaver [Do not buy if your laptop requires more than 0.1A]
- 24 months manufacturer warranty
- Output: 8V 0.1A 0.8W Input:100-240V
- Package includes: 1 X 5feet power adapter fit for Philips Norelco HQ840 charger replacement
Philips’ OneBlade guidance gives a related, product-specific example: its original charger has “the right shape to fit in the OneBlade’s charging slot and also provides the appropriate charging voltage.” That describes OneBlade, not a universal specification for Philips trimmers.
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A USB adapter is an option only if the trimmer is designed to charge through the supplied USB cable and the adapter meets Philips’ stated requirements. The correct adapter does not make an unapproved device-end cable suitable. If you have another Philips charger at home, check its part number and the exact trimmer’s compatibility listing; brand and visual fit are not enough.
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- [ Important ] - Note: As charger requirements vary between older and newer models of the same shaver series, please be sure to confirm your shaver's power and connector type before purchase.(Only fit for old versions)
- [ Flawless compatibility ] - Fit for Philips Phillips Norelco HQ8505 (Multigroom Series) - MG5750 MG7750 MG7770 MG7790. QP6531 BG5025. (3000 Series) - S3212 S3310 S3311 S3560 PT720 PT724 PT725 PT729 PT730 PT734 PT735 PT861 HQ7120 HQ7140. (7000 Series) - BG2039 BG2040 BG7030 BG7040 BT7215 QG3398 QT4022 QT4050 QT4070 S7710 S7720 S7782 S7783 S7788 S7940. (9000 Series) - S9987 S9502 S9031 S9311 S9321 S9531 S9721 BT9285 BT9295 BT9810 beard trimmer razor electric shaver
- [ Other spec ] - Output: 15V 0.36A 5.4W, Input: 100-240V
- 24 months manufacturer warranty
- [ Package includes ] - 1 X power adapter, 1 X converter
Philips identifies CP1547 as a charger for certain beard trimmer and hair clipper products. Its product documentation associates the part with particular models, so use the listed fit information—not the part name alone—to decide whether it suits your trimmer: Philips CP1547 product information.
What about charging while travelling?
A travel plug adapter changes the physical connection between a charger and a wall outlet; it does not establish that the charger’s electrical supply is suitable. Check the charger’s input specifications against the destination’s power supply separately. Use a travel plug adapter only when the charger itself supports the destination supply and the product’s charging requirements are met: Philips guidance on using products abroad.
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- Compatibility: Compatible with Philips 3000 5000 7000 Series, BeardTrimmer, Beard, Grooming Kit Bodygroom, SensoTouch, Precision, Spectra and Sensotec, SmartTouch XL & Speed XL, Quadra, Cool Skin, new generation Cool Skin, Style Shaver, PowerTouch, Hair Clipper, Arcitec. AT series, PT series, QT series, QG series, BG series, HQ series, RQ series, XL series, XLCC series, X series, HS series, QC series, QS series
- Compatibility: Compatible with Philips HQ8505, 3000 3100 3500 5000 5100 5200 5500 5600 5700 7000 7100 7200 7300 7400 7500 7600 7700 4100 4200 4500 6100 8000X 8500X 8900 9300 9700 Series Shavers, Compatible with most Philips Aquatec, Arcitec and Multigroom Shavers, Razors and Trimmers.
- What you get: 1 X Power Adapter
- Input: 100-240V 50-60Hz Output: 15V 0.36A 5.4W
- Service & Support: 30 Days No-hassle Return Policy / Manufacturer 12 Months Warranty
When to buy a replacement
Search Philips’ parts information using the complete trimmer model number and confirm the listed replacement before ordering. HQ87 and CP1547 are examples for specified product types, not universal Philips trimmer chargers. Philips says replacement availability varies by location, so check current availability and fit for your model in your country.
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- Important notice: Please ensure that your device requires a 15V power supply and that the charging port matches the one shown in the product images before making a purchase. This adapter is not compatible with devices rated for 5V, 4.3V, or 8V. Using this charger with incompatible voltage devices may result in charging failure, reduced performance, or potential damage to your equipment
- Not compatible: Please check before purchase: this charger is not compatible with the following models due to different voltage and connector requirements: 5V devices (QP2724, QP2834, MG5900, MG5910, MG7900, MG7910, MG9510, 2400, X3001, 2600, X3052, 3600, S3243, 3900, S3341, 7200, S7887), 4.3V devices (A00390, QP2520, QP2521, QP2522, MG5700, MG3720), 8V devices (HQ850, QP2530, QP2630, HQ840, MG3750)
- Broad device series support: Grooming tools - Compatible with Bodygroom, BeardTrimmer, Hair Clipper, Style Shaver. Premium shaver lines – Compatible with SensoTouch, SmartTouch XL, Speed XL, Cool Skin (including new generation Cool Skin), Precision, Spectra, Sensotec, Quadra. Series compatibility – Compatible with QG series, BG series, HQ series, RQ series, XL series, XLCC series, X series, HS series, QC series, QT series, QS series, AT series, PT series
- Safety - Passed stringent safety tests to ensure you and your devices' safety
- One-year manufacturer warranty
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