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Looking After Your Designer Watch - 15 Top Tips

It doesn’t matter whether you wear a diver’s watch, a digital watch, a pocket watch, a mens designer watch or a ladies designer watch – you’ve worked hard to earn the money that bought you that valuable little timepiece.The last thing you want is for it to break as a result of misuse.With this in mind, the following 15 handy hints should help you to keep your watch looking great and working good as new.

1.    Your watch should be cleaned and maintained at least every 2 years.
2.When not being worn, keep your watch stored in a cool dry place.
3.Remember to remove your watch when you are undertaking heavy/physical work.
4.Avoid abrasions as scratches will eventually affect the case and bracelet.
5.Ensure the crown which is used to change the time/date should be properly pushed in at all times.This will help to avoid penetration by water and dust.
6.Keep your watch clean by wiping it down with a soft dry cloth.
7.    Quartz watches should be meticulously cleaned as even the smallest particle can result in damage.
8.When the watch battery runs out, make sure that you change it immediately as this can affect the movement.
9.When changing the time or date, it is important that you never do it within 3 hours either side of midnight.At this time the watch’s regular date change is being carried out internally and it is very important that it should not be interferred with.
10.Immediately get your watch serviced if you see moisture inside the crystal.
11.Remove your watch for showers, baths, saunas, heavy or physical work as any moisture will damage the inner workings as well as wear down the strap.
12.Don't forget that diving watches will need regular servicing, even though they have rigorous water resistance.
13.Ensure that you don’t subject your watch to pressure or heat.
14.It is important that your watch should be rinsed under fresh water in the event that it gets exposed to salt water.
15.Your watch should always be returned to an authorized dealer for servicing or any other necessary repairs.


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