etachron-regulator

2 года назад

This video focuses on the complex relationship between the hairspring and regulator pins in vintage watch movements. It explains how the hairspring's length and position affect the watch's rate, and how the regulator pins control the active length of the hairspring. The video emphasizes the importance of understanding these concepts for successful watch regulation.

2 года назад

This video provides a simple introduction to hairspring adjustment, focusing on four key steps. The speaker emphasizes the importance of starting from the center of the hairspring and using 90-degree and 180-degree adjustments to correct any issues. They also discuss the benefits of destructive testing to understand the limits of the material.

3 недели назад

This video demonstrates how to remove the hairspring stud from a balance wheel, a common task for watchmakers. The video covers the tools needed, the correct technique, and even how to make your own tool using readily available materials. The presenter emphasizes the importance of using a light touch to avoid damaging the delicate components.

10 лет назад

This video demonstrates how to align a hairspring to set a watch in beat. The presenter explains how to properly position the hairspring on the balance wheel, ensuring the impulse jewel is centered between the banking pins. They then show how to use a balance tack to fine-tune the alignment, adjusting the collet of the hairspring until the impulse jewel rests perfectly between the pins.