Mechanical watches can be traced back to Peter Hahnlein (1480- 1542). The number of parts varies, but there are usually 130 or more parts. Some mechanical watches record the phase of the moon, and record the date and time every day.
What do they do when they repair mechanical watches? How often should you repair the mechanical watch?
They ensure that the parts are well lubricated. They also make sure it is free of dust, dirt or moisture. The rule of thumb for maintaining mechanical watches is to check the waterproofing once a year, and maintain it once every three to five years.
Why do people buy mechanical watches?
Mechanical watches are made of fine craftsmanship, aesthetics and tradition. This kind of watch is made very accurately by craftsmen who assemble watches.
How to get to this automatic watch?
In an automatic watch, the movement of the wrist and body makes the rotor rotate freely. The movement of the wrist, even a slight movement, will make the rotor rotate back and forth in a circular motion. The main spring is wound by the movement of the rotor. The mainspring is a spiral spring that provides power for the watch. This kind of watch also needs maintenance.
What is the history of automatic watches?
The original rotor came from Abraham Lewis-perrett (1729- 1826). Rolex developed the rotor of modern automatic watches. Emily Borer was the CEO when Rolex was invented, and he won a personal honor.
What do they do when they repair automatic watches? How often should you repair it?
They will oil the watch again and check its tightness. Check the seal every year. Automatic watches should be maintained every three to five years.
Why do people buy automatic watches?
Just as people buy mechanical watches because of tradition and handwork, people buy automatic watches for the same reason.
When quartz watches appeared, mechanical watches and automatic watches disappeared. However, about ten years ago, these two types of watches became popular, especially among collectors.