How to adjust the old watch

How to adjust the old watch

Antiquarian pocket or the watch easily gives in to precise adjustment, their mechanism consists of spring and the pendulum.

It is required to you

  • - any other hours
  • - flat blade screwdriver
  • - bent screwdriver
  • - magnifying glass
  • - toothpick

Instruction

1. Pull head of the subplant on yourself, and then begin to rotate it clockwise. When hands show relevant time, press head then rotate against the stop.

2. Synchronize time on the old watch and on any other. Put them the dial up and leave for day.

3. Day later verify time at both o'clock and write down on how many the adjusted hours hurry or lag behind.

4. Check, the back cover of hours how well opens. If it is screwed, then it can easily be opened, rotating counterclockwise. If there is latch or you did not manage to find ledge - that it is necessary to hook cover by means of flat blade screwdriver.

5. Define location of the regulator of the course of hours by magnifying glass. It looks as the tiny arrow fixed over spring.

6. By default the regulator is on the center of the clockwork, and on each side there are designations "" -"" or ""S"" (i.e. more slowly) and ""+" or ""F"" (i.e. quicker).

7. Having used toothpick, the careful movement correct arrow index ""+" or "" aside -"".

8. Again measure the present accuracy of the course of the old watch. Sometimes, to achieve final result, it is necessary to tighten up the regulator several times.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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