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Abrasive items to Clean and Polish Watch Components »
Posted by: ianstathem 1 day, 4 hours ago in News
To clean, smooth and polish watch components, abrasive materials are used.
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Bench Mats and Blowers for Watch Makers »
Posted by: ianstathem 1 day, 4 hours ago in News
Bench mats can be laid out on watch makers’ benches to have a clean flat working surface. Blowers are used to clean the work place ...
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Hammers in Watch Making »
Posted by: ianstathem 1 day, 4 hours ago in News
Hammers are useful tools in a watch maker’s kit to drive in screws and pushing some parts like bracelet pins in place.
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Hand files and Pivot tools »
Posted by: ianstathem 1 day, 4 hours ago in News
Watch makers use hand files to smooth rough edges of holes like watch hand holes.
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Holding Watch Parts in Place »
Posted by: ianstathem 1 day, 4 hours ago in News
Vices are watch tools that are used to hold watch parts like cases in place while work is being carried out.
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Adhesive Compounds for watch makers »
Posted by: ianstathem 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
Adhesive compounds are used for sticking operations in watch repair and service. There are many adhesive compounds and applicators available in the market for the ...
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Abrasive blocks and sticks as aids in watch servicing »
Posted by: ianstathem 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
Watch servicing involves cleaning, smoothing and polishing of parts. There are deposits to be cleaned out, scratches to be removed, dull finishes to polish etc ...
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Case holders and movement holders in watch making »
Posted by: ianstathem 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
As watch components are small and delicate, holding them in hand and working is very difficult. There are vices and holders to help watchmakers carry ...
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Connoisseurs watch cleaning systems »
Posted by: ianstathem 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
Watch cleaning is a delicate task and watch connoisseurs are very keen about keeping their watches squeaking clean both from outside and inside. Effective Connoisseurs ...
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Cutters for watch service »
Posted by: ianstathem 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
Cutters and pliers are used to cut edges from straps or to punch holes in watch straps. They are very useful and must-have tools for ...
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Polishing machines for watches »
Posted by: ianstathem 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
Polishing is part and parcel of watch service. There are machines that are available to provide effective finishes to items that are being polished. Popular ...
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Tools for watch bracelet adjustments »
Posted by: ianstathem 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
Watch bracelets are important parts of watches. There are many kinds of workmanship required on them and watchmakers have tools to assist them in this ...
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Punches and Presses for working on watch bracelets »
Posted by: ianstathem 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
A watch bracelet has a number of operations to be performed on it by a watchmaker. There fore, he will need tools to make these ...
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Vacuum cleaners for watches »
Posted by: ianstathem 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
Watches are intricate in nature; their components are delicate and tiny. To clean watches and their parts, special cleaning tools are needed. Vacuum cleaners are ...
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Watch timing machines »
Posted by: ianstathem 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
A watch is used for telling the time and once a watch has been assembled or repaired, it has to be tested thoroughly to ensure ...
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