How to Use Surker Combs (Guide Sizes & Haircut Tips)

Using the right guide comb is essential for achieving clean, even haircuts with your Surker trimmer. This guide will help you understand comb sizes and how to use them properly.

What Are Surker Guide Combs?

Guide combs are attachments that clip onto your trimmer to control the length of your haircut. Each size determines how much hair is left after trimming.

Surker Comb Sizes Explained

• 1.5mm – very short trim
• 3mm – short clean look
• 4.5mm – light trim
• 6mm – standard short haircut
• 10mm – medium length
• 13mm – longer style
• 16mm – full haircut
• 19mm – long hair trim

How to Attach the Comb

Align the comb with the blade and press it firmly until it clips into place.

How to Use Surker Combs Properly

Step 1: Choose the Right Size

Select a comb based on your desired hair length.

Step 2: Trim Against Hair Direction

Move the trimmer upward against the direction of hair growth for an even cut.

Step 3: Use Light Pressure

Do not press too hard — let the trimmer glide smoothly.

Step 4: Blend Different Lengths

Use multiple comb sizes to create smooth transitions (fade).

Common Mistakes

• Using wrong comb size
• Pressing too hard
• Not cleaning combs
• Skipping blending steps

Get Your Surker Comb Set

Need a full set of guide combs?

Buy Surker Comb Set

Final Tips

• Start with longer comb and go shorter
• Clean combs after each use
• Use proper lighting while cutting

This guide will help you achieve professional results at home using your Surker trimmer.