Commonly used watch repair tools and methods of use

Magnifying glass
Uses: Due to the fine parts of the watch, each component must be visible through a magnifying glass. It is usually necessary to prepare 3 to 12 times a magnifying glass of different magnifications. The low multiple is used for part disassembly, and the high multiple is used to adjust the hairspring and check whether the core has skew or very small parts.

Usage: You can directly open the upper and lower eyelids to clamp the magnifying glass, or you can use the wire or buy the ready-made wire ring, put the magnifying glass on the head, the length of the wire can be adjusted by yourself, and the person wearing glasses with myopia can also directly Use on the mirror surface.

2. Strap support
Uses: Adjust the support for fixing the strap to facilitate disassembly when the strap length is short.

Usage: The thimble of the strap is placed vertically at the movable plug of the movable table in the direction of the arrow. When the tweezers are tapped, the movable plug will be detached. After adjusting to the appropriate length, the other side can be replaced by the same method.

3. Opener
Use: Open the screw-in rear bottom cover.

Usage: The rear end has a revolving rotary knob. After adjusting the opener to the appropriate size of the watch, press it and rotate it to the left to open the rear bottom cover. It is better to use it with the watch holder.

4. Wind ball
Use: To remove dust from parts.

Usage: Just hold and press a few times.

Note: When the watch is assembled and finished with oil, avoid aligning with the gem oil hole to avoid the oil in the oil hole being blown away.

5. Brush and stain remover
Brush use: brush the parts when washing oil, use dry and dry.

To remove the oil pan: use the parts that need to be washed, add the oil to the plate, and then clean the parts with a brush

6. Needle press
Uses: The tools used when replacing the disassembled hands are available at different ends of the size, large for the hour hand, and small for the minute hand (the second hand is pressed with the willow tip).

Usage: Align the hole of the needle press with the hour or minute hand sleeve and press it vertically.

Note: This is the most commonly used specification. If it is a special specification pointer, a special needle presser must be used. (The whole set of needle presses is available on the market and is suitable for various pointer presses.).