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Watch shaker + safe: Do you know the golden "9" rule of men buying watches?

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  01 You should have a "hard-fought" watch; Durability: Praise, refer to the high quality, will not easily break, and design classic watches. Its price depends on your budget, from $10 to $10,000. Allowing it you can work at home, travel outdoors, or play with your children. It must meet the requirements of two aspects, and reset it to match your style, not that it is broken and you don't feel bad. It can not only fit into a sports watch, it is also a "tool watch". 02 Changing the strap can rejuvenate an old watch; When an old watch is replaced with a new strap, it will glow like a new one. You can try to change different styles of straps. But if you are not sure how to change the strap, it is best to find a professional. 03 If possible, the meter winder (table shaker) can be considered; If you have a lot of watches in your collection, don't waste time one by one. Buy a watch winder (table shaker) so that they are accurate no matter when you need to wear the

If you start to wear a watch, you need to understand the maintenance and operation knowledge

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 When will it be posted? How to set it up? Where can I repair it? Please continue to read on the maintenance of this kind of watch. Even if your watch is running normally, watch brands suggest that you send your mechanical watch for maintenance regularly. Why is this? Like a car, a mechanical watch needs to be lubricated regularly to keep it running smoothly. Change the displacement of time, the effect of the lubricating oil will be worse, and the friction between the parts of the movement will increase, causing wear and running time. In addition, friction will generate extremely fine dust, which will also wear down watch movement components. How often does a mechanical watch need to be maintained? The recommendations of watch brands are different, but most of them are every three to five years. What happens when the watch is sent for maintenance? The movement parts are chemically cleaned and inspected, and the worn parts are replaced. After that, the movement will be reassembled, oile

Simple style application of wooden winder

Is the watch winder good for a self-winding watch? What are the invisible damages of long-term use?

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A watch friend often asks: I have several watches, it is impossible to wear them every day, should I buy a watch shaker? I heard that if the watch shaker is used too much, it will damage the movement. Should I use it or not? Today, ME Time will talk about this topic, whether to use the watch winder and its pros and cons. What is a watch winder ? The automatic mechanical watch moves by swinging the arm with the drive core to place the gyro to rotate to provide power for the watch movement. If it stops, it proves that the power is gone. In this case, you need to gently turn back and forth for a few minutes or manually wind the parts to make the parts Do not stay in a static state for a long time to ensure the running performance of the watch machine, and the watch winder is designed and developed precisely according to the principle of mechanical watch operation. Under what circumstances should I use a watch winder? Many watch friends of the aforementioned automatic mechanical watches wi

Should I use a watch shaker? How often does a mechanical watch last? What should I pay attention to when it is waterproof?

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For ordinary watches, the watch winder can provide enough kinetic energy after working for 5 hours. In addition to the quality of the watch winder, some people have problems with the watch winder or the use of the watch winder. improper. . Unless it is the kind of modified watch with a particularly long power reserve, the rotation time of the winder is required. Therefore, it must be remembered that the watch winder cannot keep rotating. Some people may think that the price of a good-quality meter winder will be too expensive. In fact, if there are only one or two watches, an ordinary meter winder is almost the same (you can choose a better one if you have conditions). According to the watch winder expert, the kind of winder he used that can hold 12 watches (pictured above) is only about $1299.99. About the winding I saw someone ask questions about the winding of the watch before, like whether to wind it up full? Regarding this question, Master Luo pointed out that the answer is that

Does an automatic mechanical watch need a watch winder?

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BOSS urges me to write a soft article about winders to drive sales, but I don't want to be too "soft". After all, I am also a profiteer that users don't want to hate. So I want to discuss my views on the watch winder as fair and impartially as possible. The first and inevitable question is whether or not to use a watch winder. Most of my friends have doubts about this.    Ultra-long standby single table winder    Actually, not only watch friends have doubts about this, but watch practitioners or senior watch friends also have different opinions. Some recommend the use of a watch winder, and some think that the watch winder will bring extra wear. The watch winder itself is a very small product. Most watch friends or practitioners lack understanding of the watch winder, and even many store employees do not recommend the customer to use the watch winder in order to avoid risks. misunderstanding. My point of view cannot be shared by others, you need to make a decision bas

Will using a watch winder cause the watch to be magnetized?

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       1. Don't overuse    Long-term stoppage will damage the watch movement, and the gears will be damaged if they are not running. Long-term continuous walking will naturally cause wear and tear on the gears and shorten the service life. The barrel has been in a tight state for a long time and will cause it to break. Under normal circumstances, it is the ideal state to wind an automatic mechanical watch to 80%--90%.    2. The strength of the meter winder is very important The watch winder achieves the function of automatic winding through the rotation of the motor. Some watch winders have a very strong motor and can only be shaken mechanically in one direction, while some high-end watch winders will rotate single or double to set the time, and the strength is just enough. Winding force, under normal circumstances, it is sufficient to stop after 800 laps within the set time.    Three, the antimagnetic of the meter winder is very important When the motor rotates, it will generate