{"id":217,"date":"2021-09-30T13:06:37","date_gmt":"2021-09-30T13:06:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imustacheyoutoshave.com\/?p=217"},"modified":"2023-04-18T12:08:20","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T17:08:20","slug":"why-do-safety-razor-blades-have-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imustacheyoutoshave.com\/why-do-safety-razor-blades-have-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Do Safety Razor Blades Have Numbers (And Do They Matter?)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Have you ever purchased a razor blade with numbers on it? If so, you are probably wondering what they’re for. If these numbers are not there for fashion, then what could be the purpose and usefulness?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Some razor blades have numbers on either edge or the control neck. These are primarily for the manufacturer and can be helpful if there is a production issue. However, you can use them to track which side you’re using, allowing you to flip it and extend its life. In some cases, there may also be a number that lets you set the depth of your shave.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Keep reading to find out more about the origin of razor numbering and how to use these numbers correctly for your safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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