The Aristos Automatic Sapphire Watches
Inspired by the car frame, the case adopts a fully hollowed-out and streamlined design, perfectly integrating automotive mechanical engineering elements into a 43mm round case.
"car frame" skeleton case
"car wheel" watch crown
"car brake discs" back case
AUTOMATIC WATCH FAQ
1. What is a round mechanical watch?
A round mechanical watch is a timepiece with a circular case that operates using a mechanical movement, which relies on a mainspring and gear system rather than a battery.
2. How does a mechanical watch work?
A mechanical watch works by winding a mainspring that stores energy, which is then released through a series of gears and an escapement mechanism to regulate timekeeping.
3. How often should I wind my mechanical watch?
Most mechanical watches need to be wound daily, although some have longer power reserves and can run for 72 hours or more on a full wind.
4.What is the difference between automatic and manual-wind mechanical watches?
Automatic watches wind themselves through the motion of the wearer's wrist, while manual-wind watches require the wearer to wind the crown manually.
5.How do I adjust the time on my mechanical watch?
To adjust the time, pull out the crown to the appropriate position and turn it clockwise or counterclockwise. Be sure to follow the manufacturer's instructions, as some watches are sensitive to date changes at certain times.
6. How can I maintain my mechanical watch?
Regular winding, keeping the watch clean and dry, avoiding exposure to magnets, and having it serviced every 3-5 years are key to maintaining a mechanical watch.
7. What are the advantages of a mechanical watch over a quartz watch?
Mechanical watches are prized for their craftsmanship, longevity, and the smooth sweeping motion of the second hand. They do not require batteries, unlike quartz watches.
8. Can I wear my mechanical watch while swimming?
It depends on the watch's water resistance rating. Some mechanical watches are water-resistant and suitable for swimming, while others are not. Always check the specifications before exposing the watch to water.
9. Why are mechanical watches generally more expensive than quartz watches?
Mechanical watches are often more expensive due to the intricate craftsmanship, labor-intensive manufacturing process, and higher-quality materials used in their construction.
10. How accurate are automatic watches?
Automatic watches are generally accurate but may lose or gain a few seconds per day. The accuracy can vary based on the movement and maintenance.