Mastering the art of watch adjustment with practical, step‑by‑step guidance.
This non-fiction guide helps repairers, hobbyists, and students understand how to tune timing, correct positions, and maintain precision in high‑grade watches. Drawing from real practice, it connects theory to hands‑on techniques you can apply in shops or at home.
The book presents a clear path from foundational concepts to advanced adjustments. It covers routine differences between factory and repair shop work, how to approach isochronism and positions, and the importance of careful inspection and exacting attention to detail. You’ll learn practical methods for examining vibration, spreading or closing regulator pins, and understanding common sources of timing variation.
- How to assess timing in multiple positions and balance motion with careful observation.
- Techniques for regulating isochronism and adjusting regulator pins.
- Common causes of timing variation and how to address them.
- Foundational notes and practice steps for beginners to build skill safely.
Ideal for readers of practical horology, watchmakers in training, and technicians seeking reliable, time‑tested methods for precise adjustment.