Tools That Are Needed For Your Watchband! Precision Useful Needful

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Guide to changing your watchband like a professional

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Published on Jun 4, 2019


That time when we needed to take our watch to watchmakers in order to change our bracelets is long gone. A simple 3-minute video can show you how to do it nowadays. But in order to keep your watch intact, we heartily recommend using exclusive tools made for this purpose. Here’s your quick guide on how to use professional tools for watchstrap replacements like a real pro. And the best of it? Proper tools – it will take care of each watch you ever own.

1. LEATHER MAT
Non-slippery mat will reduce the chance of small parts bouncing away, plus protect your watch and watchband from accidental scratches

2. SCREWDRIVER
Use different tip sizes it comes with to handle different sizes of screws

3. TWEEZERS
For gentle handling of screws and other tiny parts

4. SPRING BAR TOOL
- Use the fork end to grab the spring bar flange
- Use the pin end to remove spring bar from holes on the watch case
- Also use the pin end for micro adjustments on the watch buckle

5. MAGNIFIER
Use it to examine the small parts and make sure they are securely installed

6. SPRING BAR BENDING PLIERS
Slightly bend the spring bars if needed so the bracelets fit better to your watch

7. DIGITAL CALIPER
Use it for precise measures, such as lug width, on 2 decimal places. Great for external, as well as depth measures

8. WATCHBAND PIN AND LINK REMOVER
Use it to adjust the size and style: easily remove pins from bracelets or metal link bands

9. REMOVABLE TAPE
Repositionable adhesive tape will protect watchband from scratches

10. BRACELET HOLDING BLOCK
Keeps your bracelets securely in place while you focus on the details

11. HAMMER + WATCHBAND PIN PUNCH
Help you easily remove pins from the bracelet


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:good:Thanks for posting this up, Mike.:hat:
 
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