PRECISION TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

Precision Tools and Equipment

Fine watch repair requires highly specialized brand-specific tools and equipment, all of which, when used correctly, will help to produce the end result of a properly completed repair. Here are some of the most important ones, accompanied by a picture of each, along with a brief description:

Brand-specific Swiss made tools & equipment:

Rolex Case Opener #1008

Rolex Case Opener #1008 with various case holders & cylindrical case back keys to open & close watch cases securely & tightly.
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Rolex Oscillating Axle & Rolex Balance Staff Replacement Punch Sets.
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Rolex Movement Holder Assortment with specific sizes pertaining to different model & caliber numbers & component dimensions.
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Brand-specific Swiss made tools and equipment:

Rolex Case Opener #1008

Rolex Case Opener #1008 with various case holders and cylindrical case back keys to open and close watch cases securely & tightly.
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Rolex Balance Staff Replacement Punch Set.
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Rolex Oscillating Axle Replacement Punch Set.
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Rolex Movement Holder Assortment with specific sizes pertaining to different model and caliber numbers and component dimensions.
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All Diver's watches must be pressure tested to original manufacturers' standards & specifications. These 3 fine Swiss Roxer machines are essential to successfully obtaining these results:

Rolex Case Opener #1008

Roxer Natator 125 Ultra Deep Pressure Tester - Tests water pressure up to a depth of 4800 ft. on a fully tightened watch case in order to determine that there are no leaks & the case is waterproof to factory-specific standards & specifications.
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Roxer Diabolic E Wet Vacuum Tester - Used to test for air leakage from within the inside of a fully tightened watch case, within a sealed vacuum chamber.
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Roxer Revelator R1 Heat/Cold Condensation tester - Used to test extreme temperatures against a fully sealed watch case to check for excessive condensation under watch crystal which would show case leakage.
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All Diver's watches must be pressure tested to original manufacturers' standards and specifications. These 3 fine Swiss Roxer machines are essential to successfully obtaining these results:

Rolex Case Opener #1008

Roxer Natator 125 Ultra Deep Pressure Tester - Tests water pressure up to a depth of 4800 ft. on a fully tightened watch case in order to determine that there are no leaks and the case is waterproof to factory-specific standards and specifications.
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Roxer Diabolic E Wet Vacuum Tester - Used to test for air leakage from within the inside of a fully tightened watch case, within a sealed vacuum chamber.
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Roxer Revelator R1 Heat/Cold Condensation tester - Used to test extreme temperatures against a fully sealed watch case to check for excessive condensation under watch crystal which would show case leakage.
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Factory standards for rate of accuracy, external appearance, & movement cleanliness are obtained with the help of these 3 highly specialized machines:

Rolex Case Opener #1008

Vibrograf B-600 Timing and Amplitude Rate Recorder - Used to regulate watch accuracy & check amount of balance amplitude.
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Elma Multi-speed Polishing Machine - Essential for polishing & refinishing watch cases & bracelets to original like new condition.
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Mark V Ultrasonic Cleaning Machine - Used for the cleaning of fully disassembled watch movements.
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Elma Watch Movement Demagnetizer
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Zantech Quartz Watch Analyzer
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Bergeon Staking Set
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Watchmaker's Lathe with motor
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Ray Foster Bracelet Refinisher
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Witschi Chronoproof Pro Watch Dry Pressure Tester
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Factory standards for rate of accuracy, external appearance, and movement cleanliness are obtained with the help of these 4 highly specialized machines:

Rolex Case Opener #1008

Vibrograf B-600 Timing and Amplitude Rate Recorder - Used to regulate watch accuracy and check amount of balance amplitude.
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Vibrograf B-200 A Timing machine
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Elma Multi-speed Polishing Machine - Essential for polishing & refinishing watch cases and bracelets to original like new condition.
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Mark V Ultrasonic Cleaning Machine - Used for the cleaning of fully disassembled watch movements.
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